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• Re: refrigerator fan
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:13:44 -0700
  ...I first thought it was the temp sensor which is attached to the fins on the outside back of the fridge, but it tested...
• Cc please Re: Testing for power draw on battery?
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lackner
  Sun, 3 Apr 2005 22:15:42 -0800
  ...How does one test a circuit at the fuse panel to see > if there is a current draw even when the van is off...
• Re: double cab crash test
  Historical mailing list - Tom
  Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:56:28 -0700
  ...Busware > > jonathan > > On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, Raimund Feussner wrote: > >> this is a demonstration video from the company who built the test >> track. >> It...
• Wanted: Syncro for OME Shock test run.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:22:01 EST
  ...I know alot has been said on the List about them, etc, but I would like to test these shocks on a Syncro Vanagon...
• Re: Hiped up GoWesty 120HP WaterBoxer motors
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:28:19 -0700
  ...I do not trust the advertisement without proof and testamonials. I have heard nothing but good thinkgs about the Boston Bob engines from respected...
• Re: is this a ground point?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Wed, 21 Nov 2012 20:34:29 -0600
  ...However, the definitive test--taking that alternator back out and replacing it with another one--did show that apparently whatever they test with is...
• Re: Viscous Coupling survey
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Sullivan
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:26:47 -0700
  I'd be interested in performing this test but being mechanically dyslexic, I could see the front wheels grabbing, the rears coming down and...
• Re: testing the ignition coil (85 1.9L)
  Historical mailing list - Aerowolf
  Tue, 14 Sep 2004 13:19:17 -0500
  ...then pull off one spark plug wire at the plug and insert tester, > with the center electrode a few mm from a convenient ground...
• Re: Acckk! My gear juice is *blue*...
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 18 Mar 2003 13:09:16 -0600
  ...And the lab took samples from all the lube boxes and tested, tested, tested. We go to where we were pretty good at predicting...
• Re: Test Test
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 20 May 2020 17:54:21 -0500
  ...Test Test Please let me know if any one is receiving this I do get seemingly all post …. most end up in the junk...
• Re: Powerwashing FAIL
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:09:44 -0700
  ...I've tested current at the ISCU, it's there. So, ISCU is bad is the > diagnosis? > 5. I've tested the TPS for...
• Re: Vanagon Crashworthiness
  Historical mailing list - J.W.Brier
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:18:51 +0200
  > The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash > tested one of our beloved bricks at 35 mph head-on into a fixed barrier. Actually that...
• Re: 85 Westfalia Weekender fails Evap test.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:51:51 -0400
  ...They were nice enough to pretest > without charging me. > > Failed on the EVAP test, this is where they pressurize the fuel system and > test...
• Re: Front Heater wiring *REVISITED*
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:22:59 -0500
  > > There's been a huge misunderstanding here - we thought that you tested the > blower before you put it in the dash. Didn't you...
• actual numerical readings off Compression test?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 18 Sep 2010 16:50:01 -0700
  ...Is that correct? And what kind of PSI are people commonly getting from compression tests on various motors? Does anyone have any actual numbers...
• Re: AC question, 2nd time
  Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
  Fri, 07 Mar 1997 12:13:17 -0500
  ...I have tried to test the ballast resister. When testing for continuity with a ohm meter I got no current flow across it. The...
• test of VC
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Mon, 13 Oct 1997 16:39:01 -0700
  ...But if I understand things right, this test will probably be inclusive as the VC will allow a little slip... Anyone in the bay...
• Re: PS pump pressure testing?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 17:48:43 -0500
  All hydraulic hose companies that make up hoses have the equipment to pressure test hoses. You won't find farm and ranch stores or...
• O2 senser voltage testing
  Historical mailing list - Leo Lee
  Sat, 23 Apr 2005 14:48:40 -0700
  Thanks for the feedback, but I should also mention the other part of the test. When I disconnected the green wire and connect the...
• Once more unto the breach, dear Volks, once more
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 12 Jun 2011 07:24:15 -0500
  ...Just got to test, test, test 'til i find it. Sure is frustrating, but nothing to do but stay on the problem until it...
• Re: Breather tower test?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 17 May 2008 13:48:17 -0700
  ...Breather tower test? The reason for my question is I'm putting a rebuilt Boston Bob 2.1 into my '85 Westy and transferring...
• Re: Rather odd EV 'road test'
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 01 Mar 1996 16:07:18 -0500 (EST)
  ...Now if we can only get HUGH Grant to do a "load" test in the back-seat of a EV (as opposed to a...
• Re: Special Screwdriver Source
  Historical mailing list
  21 Aug 96 10:08:54 PDT
  ...Metric yes, but if used left handed will disengage locking blade. <and yes I know you were testing me> Didn't think I had...
• Re: fuel pressure test connection size?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:13:36 EST
  ...Denis Flight Test Engineer Walter Kidde Aerospace <grin>
• Re: cooling system tester
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Fri, 25 Oct 2002 07:41:26 EDT
  ...Can any one recommend a pressure tester so I can purchase one and properly check the system out? Jim Morgan 86GL "breadbox"
• Re: Digitool test results--no throttle switch LED at idle
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 18:25:18 -0700
  ...Digitool test results--no throttle switch LED at idle The throttle switch LED is on when when floored, but not at idle. What to...
• Test message
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:14:37 +0000
  Anyone getting this? Happy Monday ending! Dennis
• External System Test
  Historical mailing list - christopher smith
  Thu, 11 Dec 1997 16:38:50 -0600
  PLease Disregard Chris vanagon list admin
• Re: Cooling System Pressure
  Historical mailing list - steve delasalle
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 04:59:14 -0800
  errrr..this conflicts with the advice given on sure Tests for the Cooling System TEST #2 DO'S & DON'TS FOR head REMOVAL WORDS...
• Re: Braking Distance
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Mon, 10 Aug 2020 03:36:29 +0000
  ...Later tests for different models and weights might show different numbers. Tested: 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon L Proves to Be a Worthy Follow-Up to...
• Re: 82 Failed CA Smog Test- help!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:55:41 -0700
  ...82 Failed CA Smog Test- help! > Ok here is a totally illegal way of passing, if you can't get it straitened > out and...
• Re: [vanagon] bubbles in my overflow tank?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Mon, 31 May 2004 09:14:34 -0700
  ...Re: [vanagon] bubbles in my overflow tank? If you use the approprite expansion tank pressure testing adaptor for a Vanagon, and pump the testing...
• Re: oh shit, here we go again
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:38:03 -0600
  Stan, neat tip about the long lead home-made test light. I'm going to add one to my tool box. Regards, John Rodgers...
• Re: 15" Wheel/Tire Report - Caution
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:09:33 -0800
  ...The best test would be true experimental "test to failure" or "test to maximum possible loading plus [x]%". In the absence of that, I...
• Re: Checking output of alternator.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 15 Jul 2016 17:29:04 -0700
  ...Once again trying to understand the >>>> Bentley test procedures on Pg. 27.18. What is " connect alternator/regulator >>>> tester" ?? All I have is my...
• Re: Antifreeze Experiment
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Wed, 22 Nov 2000 17:26:48 -0500
  ...Under controlled conditions, I mixed up a 50% batch (fresh) of > each solution, and tested it with a floating dial type tester. To my...
• Re: Great Engine test stand event, part 2
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 00:03:43 EST
  Stan, Excellent idea! Reading about your test stand adventures has made me recall the many run and test hours I used to put on...
• Any feedback on the GoWesty 120HP WaterBoxer motors
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sat, 5 Jul 2003 10:12:51 -0400
  ...I have spent alot of time on making vanagon engines with more power and hundreds of dollars on dyno testing and at this point...
• Re: HELP My wife thiks the van is unsafe
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:57:15 -0800
  ...Some time back, way back I remember crash test data being talked about. Way back... The data was positive is about all I recall...
• Re: I didnt pass emissions---why?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:17:48 -0500
  ...passed the high rev test > > then i installed new plugs,patched the exhaust and put in some high test, took > out the air filter...
• Re: AW: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
  Historical mailing list - "Robert KeezerHolen Sie mehr aus dem Web. Unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp#de gibt es einen KOSTENLOSEN Download von MSN Explorer."
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:37:55 -0700
  ...rough road test.Note how the SUV test puts most of > them to sleep (the reason for rollovers?) during this test. Haven't driven...
• Re: Fuel Pressure
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 9 Jun 2005 09:01:01 -0600
  ...Could this be grunge in the > intake coming from the tank . . . >> > > Max, > > I imagine you are using the fuel supply pressure test point to...
• Frydae NVC - Octane Gas Used by 1.8L & 2.0L
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Fri, 14 May 2010 06:10:28 -0700
  ...high-test (91)? What about the 6 cylinder engines? They are much less attractive to me if I have to buy high-test. �That...
• 99 Wiper Relay Install and Test
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:28:43 -0700
  ...that's across the river from Portland, Or.) to Seattle, several hours drive in varying but steady rain to test it out. Works great.
• Mich. A.E.T.
  Historical mailing list - Ed.
  Tue, 3 Oct 1995 12:09:50 EDT
  I recently heard from several reliable sources in the automotive business that Michigan is getting rid of all emissions testing as of January 1...
• Re: degree of failure (HG)
  Historical mailing list - �ѻ� Tim Crooks
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 17:46:47 -0500
  ...Test some of the drip with a test strip. You may be delighted or disappointed, but it is worth finding out. -- ���� �ϼ���, (Work hard...
• Re: Smog checks, how do you dyno smog a Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - John Wessels
  Mon, 10 Apr 2000 21:35:31 EDT
  ...They just do the idle and 2500rpm test with the newer analyzer. John Wessels European Motorsport Livermore, CA http://www.euromog.com
• Re: Quick BusDepot Beta Test Question
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:33:28 -0400
  ...Sometimes testing on your intended audience is the only way to go. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si
• Re: Checking output of alternator.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 15 Jul 2016 14:10:24 -0700
  ...Once again trying to >>> understand the Bentley test procedures on Pg. 27.18. What is " >>> connect alternator/regulator tester" ?? All I have is my...
• '90 engine bucking & smog test (long)
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Mon, 10 Nov 1997 17:24:32 +0000
  ...Note that this is a Syncro, so there are no NOX tests. The above results are for high idle tests only taken at 2500...
• Idle control system
  Historical mailing list - Steven Sittser
  Wed, 1 Aug 2012 05:41:43 -0400
  ...Should be grounded when steering wheel is turned all the way either direction, but I didn't test it. 15 - Power. Tested OK: +14V...
• CA smog situation 84 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Leonard Anthony
  Sun, 20 Sep 2009 13:06:52 -0700
  ...Never done a leak down test but found out how in the archives (Thanks, Dennis). In 30 years of driving, (mostly Japanese cars) never...
• Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 25 Dec 2005 17:36:52 -0500
  ...A standard continuity tester and a 12V source hooked up to first one switch, then the other for this test: powered up but no...
• Should I really bother with oil pressure test?
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:51:17 -0400
  ...I did a compression test last year- forgt the results right now, but it was "low but o.k.' Now after sustained highway driving...
• Leak down test... or not (Video)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:41:19 -0400
  ...The first one is the test itself http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB_bXXRagi4 Second one is why the test can be... well...
• Re: Wiring/testing of VDO oil pressure gauge (dual sender)
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 08:30:13 -0400
  Use a multi-meter to test output at the sender. One pole is simply open/close, the other a variable resistance. You can also...
• digijet tool testing
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Fri, 24 Jul 1998 20:31:26 -0500
  ...I had a digijet tool all made up and ready to test so our main concern was installing the cable on his spare ecu...
• Re: Checking fuel pressure on 2.1L?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 06:29:53 EDT
  ...Connect other end to the tester you purchased. Test away according to specs in the Bentley. Cheers�� Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada <A HREF...
• Anyone to hand hold some electrical questions, cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Thu, 7 Jul 2016 22:42:06 -0400
  ...When I do the brake switch test it indicates test light should be on until brake pedal is depressed and then it should go...
• Re: Leak down test----what do I need, I already have the spark plug-s chraeder valve
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 07:25:55 -0500
  A proper leak down test should accomplish the too things. Where is the leak and how bad is the leak. Milton sells a cheap...