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  • Re: 1991 2.1 - Oil Cooler coolant line blown...
    Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
    Sun, 3 Jul 2016 22:37:09 -0700
    ...These just crumble sometimes, especially on a heater hose fitting. Same for the plastic thermostat housings. I've seen about half a dozen of...
  • My writeup on removing and replacing the 2.1l Vanagon water pump
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 6 Aug 2013 18:30:57 -0400
    ...Go to the right side of the big main pulley and you will see a black metal 90 degree fitting going into the block...
  • articles: turbo diesel with AC, aftermarket kit.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 26 Jun 95 20:15:37 CDT
    ...He made do by using the silicone hoses that did come with the kit for the hotter parts of the installation and conventional radiator...
  • Re: Friday LVC: lubing old electric motors
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 10:06:04 -0400
    ...My 2002 Golf TDI has 2 fans on the radiator, big and small. The big one stopped working and I didn't even notice...
  • Re: 400mm Lift to Flush
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 6 Oct 2004 13:59:18 -0400
    ...AFM wears out and gets noisy which can send the ECU into panic mode, search for capacitor fix. Hand brake needs strong arm -- '86...
  • Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:25:49 -0700
    ...Includes Fittings and Clamps. $79.35 NOTE: This thermostat must be installed between the oil filter and cooler for proper operation. Strongly recommended for...
  • Some 'new van owner' rap (long)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:37:04 -0800
    ...So far, I've had some overheating (my fault didn't use the radiator bleed screw, not yet having my Bently book) and some...
  • Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:05:37 -0700
    ...Includes Fittings and Clamps. $79.35 > > NOTE: This thermostat must be installed between the oil filter and > cooler for proper operation. Strongly recommended for...
  • Re: 400mm Lift to Flush
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Wed, 6 Oct 2004 20:37:46 +0200
    ...AFM wears out and gets noisy which can send the ECU into panic mode, search for capacitor fix. Hand brake needs strong arm -- '86...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:10:58 -0700
    ...and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. That gap can be too big, or two small, or even tilted.....like not the...
  • Re: Some 'new van owner' rap (long)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:56:54 -0700
    ...So far, I've had some overheating (my fault didn't use the radiator bleed screw, not yet having my Bently book) and some...
  • Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:57:39 -0500
    ...The seal is just an oil film between very close fitting parts. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com...
  • Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 09:29:25 -0700
    ...The seal is just an oil film between > very close fitting parts. > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info > www.towercooler.com...
  • Re: 85 & 86
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 1 May 2006 14:18:43 -0400
    ...You could drill/tap the blnak cover plate for a 1/4" npt thread and use a larger fitting there and drill, braze a...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:46:34 -0500
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. > and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. > That gap can be too big, or...
  • remove
    Historical mailing list - Les Ross
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 16:38:29 -0600
    ...out of the radiator bleeder. >However, I think that the amount of coolant in the system is close to the >capacity. Is this something...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:53:30 -0700
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. >> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. >> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Here's my article (written for Australian Jaguar owners, where anti-freeze
    Historical mailing list
    10 Oct 1994 05:33:07 GMT
    ...1) pH Buffering 2) Scale reduction 3) Pit capping/ion scavenging (localised protective cap at corrosion sites) 4) General passivation (general formation of a...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:57:23 -0700
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. >> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. >> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:23:44 -0500
    ...The seal is just an oil film > between very close fitting parts. > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com...
  • Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:12:11 -0700
    ...Includes Fittings and Clamps. $79.35 > > NOTE: This thermostat must be installed between the oil filter and > cooler for proper operation. Strongly recommended for...
  • Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:38:37 -0700
    ...The seal is just an oil film > > between very close fitting parts. > > > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:38:50 -0500
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. > >> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. > >> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:07:14 -0700
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. >>> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. >>> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:55:39 -0500
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. >>> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. >>> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:01:52 -0700
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. >>>> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. >>>> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Re: Possible...Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:24:43 -0700
    ...the metal rings on top of the barrels.. >>>> and measure the cap for the outer water gasket. >>>> That gap can be too big, or...
  • Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:41:46 -0500
    ...The seal is just an oil film > > between very close fitting parts. > > > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com...
  • Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:28:39 -0500
    ...The first time that I realized this was in the hilly parts of the Eastern Cape where the road continuously goes up and down...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:47:05 -0500
    ...The first time that I realized this was in the hilly parts of the Eastern Cape where the road continuously goes up and down...