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• Re: HIDs? Was: Does the H4 bulb put out more light than the 9004 bulb?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:59:32 -0500
  ...Feel free to point to ANY (non-3rd world) government which allows HID conversions. They're all obviously under the influence of the OEM...
• Concept Bus animations- Spare list- New folder
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 00:27:54 -0700
  ...I have added three out-put formats of the same Flash animation. The .swf format will be the quickest to load. It is a...
• ramblings...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Nov 1996 19:52:27 -0800
  ...I'd swear they all used the flash-your-high-beams-and-I'll-change-lanes-immediately version. Please don't flash your highs...
• Re: Brake fluid
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Thu, 3 Feb 2022 11:20:40 -0500
  ...6.4 mm�/s - Kinematic viscosity at -40�C: < 700 mm�/s - Melting point: >-50�C/ >-58�F - Flash point: >130�C/ >266�F...
• Re: Hmm. Headlights don't ...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Nov 2010 18:19:27 -0800
  usually when the ignition switch is why the head lights don't work, high beam flashing still works. That function also is not working...
• Re: propex heater problems
  Historical mailing list - Varotto Hugo
  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:09:23 -0800
  ...There should be a series of flashes, count them and report back. I had two different problems (at different times) with my Propex: - the...
• Re: Rust Converter Paint (not POR) on Engine Coolant Pipes?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 6 Jul 2014 15:16:34 -0700
  ...I perused MSDS' of various rust converters but didn't see anything about heat limits other than "flash point". Neil. On 7/6/14...
• Re: Dash Noise - Buzzing
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:08:23 -0400
  ...Rob NY On Mar 30, 2011, at 6:32 PM, neil n wrote: > Good point. > > I could have worded my response better. > > I was...
• dometic problems...
  Historical mailing list - Chris & Aimee Uzzi
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:21:22 -0700
  ...light flashes) (5) press "start" button at this point, though it may take a couple of rounds of the above procedure, the clicking stops...
• Help..oil light on 84 GL
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 21 Aug 1999 21:52:24 EDT
  ...The LED flashing started to increase in frequency, duration and intensity as time went on. When I slowed down it seemed to stop and...
• Re: Coolant resistance thru coolant level probe
  Historical mailing list - patrick paul clerkin
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 03:22:00 -0500
  ...Got the digiwife > > to sit up front to report on the flashing and reset periodically by > > turning off the ignition. This test was done...
• kinda car related
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 May 1995 12:38:28 -0700
  ...What is the difference between a flashing red traffic light and a flashing yellow traffic light? A: The color. Q: How do you deal...
• Re: Coolant resistance thru coolant level probe
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:11:02 -0500
  ...Although I hope that some other people will try to check the trigger > point because my van has been flakey in the past and...
• Re: Can sender unit cause it?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:34:10 -0500
  ...additionally check the resistance > >between the case near the sender and ground on a chassis ground point. > >resistance should be very low here, if...
• Re: Coolant resistance thru coolant level probe
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 21:19:49 -0600
  ...Although I hope that some other people will try to check the trigger >> point because my van has been flakey in the past and...
• "Clumping" tasks, was: Maitenance Philosophy: Coolant Hoses
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 10:03:20 EDT
  ...09:08:06 EDT, condor2@flash.net writes: << Riddle me this, should we ever consider, at some point (time/mileage) consider replacing all wasserboxer...
• Re: Where does this relay go?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:02:21 -0600
  ...hand inside the gauge and leads to constant > flashing for no cause). > > At this point the old (large) and new (small) controllers part company...
• Re: Change a VW Fan Belt In 5 Seconds?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:10:47 -0400
  ...off and nothing but a screwdriver -- I give it five points for flash, minus four for danger and minus five for usefulness. Yrs, David
• Re: Turn Signals
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:10:08 -0800
  ...New bulbs, new flashers, new fuses--nothing. I realize I need to track the electrical path but are there some problems common to vanagon...
• Cool low level warning control unit (84 Digijet)
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Thu, 28 Aug 1997 23:40:58 -0400
  ...the emergency flasher relay. It appears that this is a mistake. I think the diagram should read point 90 instead of point 52. I...
• Re: Water tank
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:11:17 -0400
  ...Before water boils, all azeotrop will be boilded off first (azeotrop is 95.68% EtOH/4.39% water with a boiling point of 78...
• Re: Temperature Sensor Light/Difficulty Starting
  Historical mailing list - madsen
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 04:09:40 -0500
  As I recall, my coolant LED flashed at one point. Turns out that my coolant level sensor was covered in a pasty material as...
• Re: Boiling Point
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 18:00:36 -0500
  ...To paraphrase it, "if the light is not flashing, you're ok even if the gauge shows very high." > If I stop when the...
• Wasserboxer Coolant Temp Guage Troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Art Beutler
  Wed, 26 May 1999 08:20:41 -0700
  ...There are no other symptoms - no flashing of the coolant low light, no disappearance of coolant, and the fan does seem to cycle on...
• Dometic fridge advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 12 Apr 2001 14:24:00 -0400
  ...I had, up to this point, never seen the newer fridge with push-button controls. It also has an electronic igniter controlled by the...
• wonky temp gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 19 Jun 2011 23:31:19 -0500
  ...Then the light starts flashing, then stops. Then the gauge goes back down to normal. I'd been driving for a matter of blocks...
• Help Audi Cabrio Gremlins (No vanagon Content)
  Historical mailing list - James Lipman
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:34:04 -0800
  ...The light is always flashing for the conv. top and sometimes does not go up or down. The radio turns on by itself when...
• Re: Engine Died
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 30 Mar 2020 07:56:22 -0700
  ...it from the drivers seat and crank the engine, if it flashed as usual would this not tell you that the coil, HT wires...
• Re: Source for 12V LED interior lights?
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Thu, 12 Aug 2004 19:59:24 -0700
  ...those points? T. On Aug 12, 2004, at 6:25 PM, jimt wrote: >> I've been eyeing those new white LED flashlights, and wondering...
• Re: HIDs? Was: Does the H4 bulb put out more light than the 9004 bulb?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:01:55 -0800
  Ahh baloney.� And that is the point of the question.� Yes the federal government wants you to believe all that, and maybe it is...
• Re: coolant level control unit location
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:56:17 -0700
  ...None on key-on? You should get several seconds of flashing then. If not, then the gauge internal circuit is toast. Or *possibly* regulator...
• Re: Spotlight
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:37:10 -0800
  And if you look for Fenix flashlights you can drool on hitech goodies. On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 5:25 PM, miguel pacheco...
• PKP vs Halon vs Co2
  Historical mailing list - Andy
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 22:08:31 -0800
  ...is a greater chance that it will reflash depending on its flash point... Now CO2 works the same way but also cools the burning...
• Re: VW OBD Handheld Code Reader Questions (Jetta conversion)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Oct 2010 23:39:12 -0700
  ...Jumper pins in the port and read the flashes. > The Haynes manual on OBD-II is quite good reading, btw. > Good to know. I...
• Re: Vanagons are too cool?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:31:56 -0400
  >>... Everywhere we went people waved, gave thumbs up, or flashed peace signs...<< We get that a lot when we have a bunch of buses...
• Re: Ignition Kill Switch
  Historical mailing list - Garth Woolstenhulme
  Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:33:11 -0800
  ...All the thief would see is a push button switch that activated the system, and a flashing LED when the system is activated. Push...
• Coolant system diagonsis---Autozone Loan-a-Tool pressure tester
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 23 May 2020 23:56:51 +0000
  ...Potential leak points are under dash for Front Heater, which would be major work to find (dash removal). Advice, comments? Rich San Diego
• Re: Light Bars
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Wed, 11 Jul 2018 08:59:42 -0700
  ...Right > now there is an Amazon flash sale on some. But my point here is that even > if you have no interest in adding...
• Re: Blinking temperature light
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:36:14 -0600
  ...Also the temp gauge > flashes 6 or > 10 times before starting and I thought it should only flash 3times. The gauge is spec'ed...
• Re: Hmm. Headlights don't ...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 14 Nov 2010 16:37:21 -0800
  ...The flash lights don't either. High or low beam. It's an '85 camper. > I checked; > fuses all good, > changed the switch with...
• Re: An Interesting Read : From Hitler to Hippies: The Volkswagen Bus in America
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:50:37 -0700
  ...her heart & point to my 63 doka as the wife & I drove by outside of Moab, Utah. YMMV, Mr. BZ-no flashing however > > > > -- > David...
• Re: Anyone have experience with Vanaru turnkey/Bostig engine swaps?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 5 May 2011 13:40:19 -0700
  ...The price point of ~ 10k is a little > daunting. > > The Bostig is appealing from the price point ~ $7k but there seems > to be a...
• Re: Cause of the white corrosion deposit around a battery?
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:42:42 +0200
  ...I think there are special greases for this that have very high flash point temperatures (autoignition temperatures don't count if there's a...
• Re: Worth of my 88?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 14 Mar 2014 16:59:29 -0400
  ...That may be a selling point to some over one with a freshly built WBX and more $$. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Mar...
• Re: Help: Stuck accelerator pedal
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 30 Jan 2000 17:52:48 +0100
  ...at some point? > Will I be able to spot the problem area if I crawl under the bus with a > flashlight in my hand...
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Repair Place
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 11 May 2000 19:25:54 -0400
  ...While the guy was towing the Vanagon over the mountain to Fishersville, a truck driver flashed him and pointed to the back of the...
• Re: Moo is leaking Big Time!
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Mitch Daughtry
  Mon, 2 Dec 1996 21:25:52 -0500
  ...I started > it up last night and after the initial "test" blink, the flashing red > light started to blink and wouldnt stop. > The coolant...
• Re: Lights out!
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 18 Oct 2012 19:56:58 -0500
  ...Just tested and the flash mode on the headlight switch does work. Looks like I'm going to have to spend some time with...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 24 Dec 2012 20:23:32 -0500
  http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/flash-point-fuels-d_937.html The flash point of engine is not all that high. The exhaust manifold can...
• Re: A Homemade Waxoyl Experiment.........
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 19:55:44 -0500
  ...If memory serves me correctly, the flash point of most commonly available paraffin waxes is between 375-450F. You are right to suspect that...
• RE: Aluma-Seal Confessions
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 26 Sep 1995 10:01:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I will just point out, that thermite surpassed even napalm as an antipersonnel weapon in 'Nam. 'nuff said.
• Need engine work in Little Rock/Memphis
  Historical mailing list - mary graham
  Fri, 23 May 2003 12:02:19 -0400
  ...no lights flashing. she was a little less than a pint low on oil after the drive from dallas to hot springs (plus additional...
• Re: Suburban Legends
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:33:59 -0800
  ...You know the game, bored, looking at the two cars ahead, watching the signals flash, each with a slightly different flash frequency, but they...
• Re: 90 Vanagon temp light flashing, needle ok- HELP
  Historical mailing list - Danny Fuller
  Sun, 31 Aug 1997 21:49:07 -0800
  ...Apparently, the wires were rubbing against metal, shorting intermittantly, not long enough at first for the gauge to react, eventually wearing to the point...
• Re: Overheating Blues on my 1990....Help!!!???
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 14:17:48 -0400
  ...Coolant disappeared from the Overflow bottle...the light flashed whenever it felt like it...no rhyme or reason. Anyway... This winter I had the...
• CRIPES O' MIGHTY
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Sat, 7 Oct 2000 22:54:53 -0400
  ...So, I crawled under the front end with a little flashlight and had Dana turn the wheel. I looked at the outer tie rods...
• Re: Where to start when signal lights don't work?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 27 Oct 2022 19:35:04 -0400
  ...I was on my own at this point so could not read the manual to find the fuse position. So, what to do? I...
• Re: Cascade audio double check
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:58:31 -0600
  ...Seal-Instant-Waterproof-Repairs-6-in-x-25-ft-Aluminum-Roll-Flashing/1018733 & then if You want the ultimate sound & Thermal Insulation check out...
• Re: advice on new propane tank
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 22 Mar 2017 09:09:29 -0400
  ...the point of containing an explosive mixture before you can use it or the first time you light something it could flash back through...
• Re: Resistor for LED turn signal
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 25 Aug 2019 19:04:00 -0700
  Hey Stan, When I replaced my signals with led I bought an electronic flasher unit. They are all over the place, Amazon etc. Just...