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• Re: Oil Relief Plug
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:51:47 -0700
  ...Relief Plug > > > > Anyway I plan to swap out senders but would like to know how much oil will > > drain out from the open relief...
• Re: temperature-oil pressure (rather long)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 10:49:21 -0700
  ...increasing oil pressure relief valve spring tension will not produce oil pressure where there isn't any, or make OP higher when the oil...
• Re: happy Friday
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:33:20 -0700
  ...etc. > > What a relief! Keep up the good work, folks, even on Fridays... > > > > Joy > -- Casey '87 300TD '94 100CSQ Avant '89 Bluestar
• Re: low compression problem
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 4 Mar 1999 12:04:19 -0500
  ...If the oil pressure relief valve should stick shut the oil pressure goes to max. This in turn MAY cause the lifters to pump...
• Fixed!: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 12:45:23 -0700
  ...The oil pressure relief valve in the oil pump pickup tube was indeed stuck in its bore. Thanks to the many vanagon list members...
• Fw: FYI...Drug Recall
  Historical mailing list - kazzpar007
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 16:18:15 -0400
  ...16 > Robitussin CF > Tavist-D 12 Hour Relief of Sinus & Nasal Congestion > Triaminic DM Cough Relief > Triaminic Expectorant Chest & Head > Triaminic Syrup Cold & Allergy...
• Re: Does a worn pressure relief valve cause Oil pressure buzzer?
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:13:42 -0400
  ...Does a worn pressure relief valve cause Oil pressure buzzer? >>dino oil or even (double gasp) motor honey as your motor nears the end...
• Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:13:19 +1200
  ...or other forms of > spray grease,you'll still only end up with temporary relief.The squeak > will return... tried graphite? it MIGHT work...
• Barb's Blog
  Historical mailing list - Barb Cotton
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 06:17:56 -0700
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• Re: Japans Nuclear Problems
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:56:16 -0400
  ...If someone wishes to organize contributions for a relief effort that's a different matter entirely, but even that needs to be done discreetly...
• Re: Does a worn pressure relief valve cause Oil pressure buzzer?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 14:54:05 -0400
  The oil pressure relief valve would have no reason to open after the initial start up. It opens when the oil is cold and...
• Re: Pop top conversion
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 01:50:08 -0800
  ...Thanks again!!!!! BTW, I hear you may be making it down for the Tax Relief Campout! Is that true! :D -- Julianna www.jonnybottoms.com...
• Re: BusDepot Donating 25% of Profits to Haiti Earthquake Relief
  Historical mailing list - Danny C.
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:56:37 -0800
  ...BusDepot Donating 25% of Profits to Haiti Earthquake Relief To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, January 15, 2010, 6:51 AM As some...
• Re: So let's talk about carrying green 1 LB Coleman cylinders
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:09:06 -0400
  ...I've had a regular 14-oz torch tank leak at the relief valve. 1-2 cubic inches/minute, at a guess. Yrs, d
• Re: [VANAGON] Defeat snatched from victory�s_jaws_[FS:_ �89_Syncro...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 09:19:15 EDT
  ...It could be a faulty oil filter, or a stuck oil pressure relief valve. You did the right thing by stopping immediately though. Ken...
• Re: oil pressure relief valve leak?
  Historical mailing list - armando guzman
  Sun, 21 Sep 2003 16:44:13 -0700
  ...oil pressure relief valve leak? >Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:55:09 -0400 > >Another common leak that you should ckeck is the distributor...
• Re: Engine Stands
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Mar 1996 19:53:49 -1000
  ...for an engine stand for a 1600 engine? >(Type I single relief) About the cost as well? I made my own out of the...
• Re: Overheating problem 91 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 5 Mar 2011 12:52:23 -0600
  ...Speaking of the relief hole, the shop where I buy my parts suggest drilling one if it's not there. What do you think...
• Re: VERY IMPORTANT: Bentley Publishers donates 100% of web revenue to tsunami relief through Jan 10!!!
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 12:28:19 -0500
  ...10, 2005. > > > > I just saw this on www.bentleypublishers.com: > > > > Tsunami Relief Effort > > "In solidarity with those affected by the tsunamis in South Asia...
• Sigh of RELIEF - Your list admins
  Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 14:51:57 -0700
  Well, we really got the dust stirred up this morning/early afternoon updating the VANAGON subscribers list AND getting everyone's personal mechanism of...
• Re: a mouse in our house...
  Historical mailing list - Jay Fitzgerald
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 09:49:31 -0600
  ...These mid-evil devices are the most efficient means of pest relief and alot less destructive than a sleep-deprived shotgun wielding surfer. jay...
• Re wood stove in a van
  Historical mailing list - Katherine Maas
  Wed, 31 Mar 1999 08:42:53 PST
  ...She never drove the thing, to my great relief, and seems to have survived the winter with all her brain cells intact. Katherine Maas...
• Head gasket NOT leaking!
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 22:37:44 -0500
  ...Now let's breathe a collective sigh of relief while I chill to my Bee Gee's collection. Chris. '85 West NOT LEAKING [text...
• Re: a Friday joke...
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:19:59 -0800
  Sensible Security > On Feb 20, 2015, at 10:14 AM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@q.com> wrote: > > You breathe a sigh of relief, knowing you...
• ASI Water Woes
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 10:14:00 -0500
  ...Is this some sort of relief valve, and how can I make it stop? Do I need a new one? Where to get one...
• Re: FYI...Drug Recall
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 16:38:13 -0400
  ...16 >> Robitussin CF >> Tavist-D 12 Hour Relief of Sinus & Nasal Congestion >> Triaminic DM Cough Relief >> Triaminic Expectorant Chest & Head >> Triaminic Syrup Cold & Allergy...
• Re: oil pressure relief valve leak?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:55:09 -0400
  ...this is a 2.1 we are talking about. > anyways, if i remeber correctly this is the oil pressure relief > valve. it seems to...
• YES! My H2o pump is leaky!
  Historical mailing list - Brian Isherwood
  Mon, 8 Jan 1996 07:54:43 +0000
  ...Want an economic relief! Isn't it amazing how your VW can bring you such relative joy? brian. 84 Westfalia, Vancouver, B.C.
• Re: Bad dream
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 06:39:54 -0700
  Hmmm....Sometimes I don' get VANAGON mail for 8 hours but I call it a big relief! PS:Stop sending HTTP. Entity Zoltan spoke...
• Vanagon keys
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Tue, 1 Feb 2005 05:01:16 -0330
  ...What a relief ! I have no affiliation with Steve's business, just wanted to point others in the right direction if they run into...
• Re: VANAGON digest 152
  Historical mailing list - Eric Walter Dahlstrom
  Fri, 2 Sep 1994 16:02:42 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Anyway, I was stumped when they asked me to look > at the Propane tank relief (release?) valve for re-charge purposes. I'm > a...
• Re: D17? See Bentley 80.14
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 7 May 2012 15:41:04 -0400
  ...Well that's a relief. A theoretical one for me, but still... Thanks, Bill. Yours, d
• Re: Transporter/Vanagon 1600 AirCooled.
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Dec 95 13:07:17 +0100
  ...The filtercase is of poor quality according to them, it has 8mm oilgalleys (with hydraulic lifters ?!), only one oilpressure relief valve and suffered sealing...
• Re: watertank
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 5 Nov 1999 11:16:45 -0700
  ...Same size and same pressure relief system. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: HERMANN DE BOER <hdeboer@BSSD.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: happy Friday
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 5 Sep 2008 10:08:09 -0700
  ...What a relief! Keep up the good work, folks, even on Fridays... Joy
• Re: Mechanical/Brakes/1984 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Thu, 1 Dec 2016 12:12:55 -0500
  ...11:43 AM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > what a relief... I follow your saga closely... > > congratulation Eric and have safe drive... don...
• Re: Blinking temperature light
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:16:42 -0700
  ...Cleaning it provided temporary relief, a new sensor fixed the problem. And based on what others have experienced and reported here on the list...
• Westfalia Propane Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Walter Haefeker
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 09:21:42 -0700
  ...What is the purpose of the box? Is the hole part of a relief valve or does the box have to be replaced? Where...
• Re: Diesel turbo oil drainage
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 08:19:40 -0700
  That's another good argument for having a means of pressure relief at either the block or the valve cover. -Dana- John Patton wrote...
• Re: 80 d Thermostat rocks/ brings up question
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 22:50:41 EDT
  ...this, glue a >cat's whisker to the seat of either relief valve in the pressure cap. I think my cats would take exception...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - moritz schmid
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 06:30:30 -0400
  ...This oil pressure relief > set > > goes all the way back to early Beetle days when so many high performance > > places were selling the oil...
• Re: If you lose the gas key...
  Historical mailing list - - Lauren Pelzer
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 22:25:50 EDT
  ...You can imagine my relief! >> Mine doesn't! I've been caught more than once without the gas key and tried the ignition key...
• Re: 80 d Thermostat rocks/ brings up question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 19:04:25 -0400
  ...this, glue a >cat's whisker to the seat of either relief valve in the pressure cap. I think my cats would take exception...
• Re: Exhaust struts
  Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
  Fri, 14 May 1999 20:10:44 -0500
  ...the homemade ones I've seen have failed from inadequate stress relief at the ends. The braze repairs I've made to rusting ends...
• Stock cruise control fixed!
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:23:13 -0400
  ...box, and I also removed, cleaned, and reattached the little vacuum relief valve at the brake pedal. Works great now. Adam P 81 Westy...
• Re: A Startling Discovery
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:07:58 -0400
  ...Test oil pressure with gauge to make sure the relief is working. Did you install an oversized pump on this engine? (Refresh my memory...
• Re: mini-adventure: Westy propane at U-Haul
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:09:28 -0400
  ...Quick and >painless, the trick to filling with the AutoStop valve is to open >the overfill relief ALL THE WAY as the written instructions...
• Oops, was: Re: Exhaust struts
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 May 1999 01:44:39 -0400
  ...the homemade ones I've seen have > > failed from inadequate stress relief at the ends. The braze repairs I've > > made to rusting ends...
• Re: 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 5 Apr 2019 11:39:43 -0700
  this oil pressure relief kit may solve the problem https://www.vancafe.com/021115411-421AFT-p/021115411-421aft.htm On Fri, Apr 5, 2019...
• Re: The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 09:40:43 -0600
  > What a relief to know I will never be simultaneously dead and alive! so, this Schrodinger ... is he the one that tied the buttered...
• rear wheel bearings--> sizes
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 12:17:57 -0700
  ...a cup of coffee and catch your breath" ______________________________________________________ Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate3/
• Re: Does a worn pressure relief valve cause Oil pressure buzzer?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 12:28:25 -0700
  ...Is the relief valve cylindrical or spherical? My thoughts were that a cylindrical valve with wear could flutter stick or operate slower when the...
• Re: BURNING Plant??/Antidote
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Sun, 23 May 1999 15:56:04 -0700
  ...Applied to the skin provides instant relief. Another plant which always appears to grow near Nettles, is Dock. Also an antidote. Tearing off one...
• tool for oil relief valve?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sat, 12 Jul 1997 23:47:12 +0000
  I searched the archives and found someone crafter one from some woodworking tools. I am not so equipped, so can anyone recommend another solution...
• Re: oil pressure relief valve spec
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 07:35:56 -0700
  --- Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@usa.dupont.com> wrote: > > Goes at around 80 psig. If you install a gauge you > will see it...
• Re: BAD OIL Again!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:23:00 -0800
  ...Turned out that my oil pump�s pressure relief valve was stuck. Replaced the oil pump and problem solved. Scot _____________________________________________________________ Get 25MB, POP3, Spam...
• A request to my friends from Scott Dempster
  Historical mailing list - Scott Dempster
  Mon, 12 Jan 2009 08:44:58 -0800
  ...That vacation then became a relief effort on the spot. Upon returning to the USA, they set up Kirf International <http://www.kirfaid.org...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 08:23:17 -0700
  ...This oil pressure relief > > set > > > goes all the way back to early Beetle days when so many high > performance > > > places were selling the oil...
• Re: Just when you think...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 08:51:51 -0600
  ...Lots of ranges worldwide have less local relief than the Smokies and are called mountains. Doesn't have to be Denali to be a...
• Starting porblems caused by oil release valve
  Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 16:36:41 -0400
  My mechanic told me that the starting problem on my 87 Westy was caused by the oil pressure relief valve sticking. Sounds strange to...