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Fuel Gauge Question
Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
Wed, 22 Jan 1997 09:28:10 -0800
As the Bently book tells you to use a factory tester to test fuel gauge and sender (no help), I am wondering if anyone...
Re: VDO gage
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sun, 22 May 2005 15:04:15 -0600
...jimt On 5/22/05 2:37 PM, "Leon" <korkwood@WSHOST.NET> wrote: > I installed my old oil pressure sender and gage in diffrent...
Re: VDO Fuel Pressure sender?
Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
Wed, 6 Oct 2004 16:06:02 -0700
I use a VDO pressure sender as my fuel pressure sender. I have it permanently mounted in the engine compartment attached to the fuel...
Re: Fuel leaking from Sender Unit on Replacement Fuel Tank
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 19 Oct 2016 12:04:43 -0700
...Fuel leaking from Sender Unit on Replacement Fuel Tank I recently replaced the Fuel Tank and the Sender Unit on my 85 Vanagon; I...
Re: Another VDO Gauge question: Oil Temp Sender doesn't fit in Drain hole?
Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 12:52:41 -0700
...Kevin --- jbrush@aros.net wrote: > > >I ordered a 300 degree oil temp VDO gauge and > sender > >from Bus Depot...my mechanic (installing it) just...
Re: Oil temp sender on 84 1.9l WBX?
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:24:37 -0500
My current sender fits the oil drain threads with no adapter needed. I use a couple of copper washers for sealing and am careful...
Re: VDO sump plug sender
Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
Fri, 2 Mar 2001 13:01:44 -0500
I have the VDO sender in my sump. No engine or sender modifications are required. The oil drain plug, that I have in my...
Electrical Gauges (was: Gauge Mounting Options)
Historical mailing list - turbowesty
Fri, 17 Aug 2012 11:43:28 -0400
...Sender M10, install in place of existing sender on head 1 x #310-106 Oil Temp Gauge 300 Deg 1 x #323-423 300...
Re: Oil pressure sender & VDO gauge upgrade
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Fri, 17 May 2002 08:39:12 -0400
The pressure will not be the same! Why do you think the use two different sender switches? Pressure will be higher on the pump...
Re: Syncro fool sender ...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:26:41 -0400
...Last time I checked Van-Cafe had the sender and the rubber seals available. The sender is darn pricey for what it is but...
Re: Oil pressure sender & VDO gauge upgrade
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 17 May 2002 06:42:44 EDT
...Ha ! Good Luck ! I remove the OEM sender, install a short pipe and T fitting that will accept the OEM sender and the new...
need fuel sender
Historical mailing list - Matthew
Fri, 22 Dec 2006 22:19:59 -0800
...I checked the resitivity versus my other syncros and this one is just not the same, telling me that the sender is dying. I...
Fuel Level Sender: Get Stuck? Knock it Loose?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 4 May 2010 11:11:35 -0700
Hi all. ~ 2 years ago, I installed a new tank, sender, seals etc. Pretty sure gauge was hinky before parts installed, but for sure...
Re: Oil Press. Sender location(T4)
Historical mailing list - Aaron Sedgmen
Tue, 23 Apr 96 13:22:41 EST
...The threads on the sender are the same as the threads on > the stock oil pressure switch. The problem is that the sender is...
Re: Oh oh, power problem
Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 15:28:58 -0600
>>I had a bad Hall Sender. Just a thought: The tachometer is also pulsed by the hall sender when the hall sender pulses the...
Re: Originator Names
Historical mailing list
Thu, 13 Oct 94 09:24:14 bst
...field contains only the person's >email address, and not their name, then I get the sender as >vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu. > >Thus...
Re: Bluestar project progress-small problems
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 2 May 2013 20:21:23 -0700
...take your yellow/red temp sender wire and connect it to the single contact on your screw-in temp sensor. I think it will...
Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Oil temp gauges, choices? Using water temp sender + gauge?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:42:45 -0400
...The sender has the same part number marked on it as the one you linked to from TBD. With the sender in rapidly boiling...
installing oil pressure gauge
Historical mailing list - Mike Bauermeister
Tue, 22 Aug 2000 23:32:11 -0500
Any advice on installing an oil pressure guage in my '89 westy? I got the VDO gauge, sender, and extention adaptor from Bus Depot...
Re: Hall Effect Sender? Speedo question
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 29 May 2008 10:54:41 -0700
...P 28.40 shows a "hall sender" unit on the distributor. (likely the same item) Maybe your VDO gauge uses pulses from a connection...
Re: New motor in and running!!!
Historical mailing list - Dave
Sun, 6 Dec 1998 20:34:40 -0600
...2 "Blue" temp sender has failed. I've heard this is a common problem. The No. 2 temp sender is on the thermostat housing...
Re: VDO sump plug sender
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 2 Mar 2001 19:44:11 -0500
...Yes, you can modify the sump plate or the sender, and thereby replace the drain plug with the VDO sender if you have a...
Hall Sender
Historical mailing list - Germain
Sun, 9 May 2004 22:33:12 -0400
...From all the replies I got, I suspect the Hall sender. I have noticed that the small plastic connector is loose. Is it possible...
Re: flickering oil light at idle
Historical mailing list - The corruptor
Sun, 25 Apr 2004 00:17:11 -0400
...http://www.benplace.com/oil_pressure_sender.htm The low oil presure sendre .9 BAR was repalce for a higher 1.05 sender... Get...
Re: Fwd: RE: VDO Oil Pressure sender specs
Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:57:28 -0800
<html> <DIV> <P><BR>I have an 84, so I don't have the dual sender/buzzer set-up.  Both depot and bus...
Re: how to attach VDO water temp?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:28:38 -0400
...Couple > examples of dual and > single senders at the links. > http://www.egauges.com/vdo_send.asp?Sender=100-240F_US > http://www.egauges...
Re: VDO Oil gauge...
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:05:42 -0700
...You need a short hose to reach from the old sender port to the new sender since it is too big to fit directly...
LOCATION OF BRAKE WARNING SENDER
Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
Mon, 11 Sep 2000 04:20:26 EDT
Hi, Can anyone tell me where the sender for the brake warning lite system is? (Not the parking brake switch}. I have a 84...
re Installing Oil Temp and Pressure guages in an '81
Historical mailing list
Sun, 10 Mar 1996 20:36:27 -0700
> Just last week I bought an oil temp sender and an oil pressure sender >from Rocky Mountain Motor Works. I removed the sump plate...
Re: Diesel: Temp gauge gone crazy
Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
Sat, 26 Jan 2002 20:50:13 -0500
Rachel, My '82 Diesel has a coolant level circuit, just no sender setup so perhaps that is shorting out on you. The sender near...
Temp 2 sender connectors
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 29 Apr 2007 06:22:55 -0700
...and they show the sender(s) but not the plugs. Already did the senders, now I need to fix those brittle wires. Anybody? Thanks...
Re: more oil temp
Historical mailing list - Robert Crawford
Sat, 22 Jun 1996 08:13:32 -0700
...Real easy instaliation 1.disconnect the wire from the existing oil pressure sender (unplug the thing) 2. un-screw the sender from th engine...
Temp. Sender Replacement
Historical mailing list - ZUMBRENNEN JOSEPH CORY
Sat, 6 Apr 1996 21:43:46 -0700 (MST)
Is it possible to replace the temperature sender that is in the water pump without draining the coolant? Thanks. Cory '86 Westy
Re: Any exp. with the Volks Cafe oil press.guage kit?
Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
Mon, 1 Dec 2003 12:30:17 -0800
...case-hose-elbow-dual sender. I'm going to redo mine to go: case-hose-tee-vdo sender/VW sender. And if you'll...
Re: what did i do? tempII sender
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 17:46:27 -0800
...so i went and pulled off my temp II sender on thermo housing to > inspect. the sender for the gauge is NOT the Temp...
Re: temp gauge not working right...
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 12 Aug 2018 17:09:55 -0400
...It has approximately 52Ω resistance which doesn't change enough to notice between cold and working temperature. /\/\/\/\/\/\/\ is the resistance of the sender which...
Re: burning up ECUs
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 14:59:42 -0500
...Swap it out with the sender in your friends van.If that is not the culpret,maybe it is the wiring between the sender...
Re: Temp sensor and Temp sender
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:43:15 EST
...The smaller, single wire device next to it is refered as the sender. It controls the temperature gauge. They are both near the thermostat...
Re: Fuel Sender Question
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:58:46 EST
...Most likely the terminal block to sender connection has corroded and the terminals on the sender are toast. Gotta drop the tank to see...
Re: Syncro fool sender ...
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:03:58 -0400
...Syncro fuel sender ... > > > Hi guys, > I was wondering if any of you know the tricks to the Syncro fuel > sender removing. I can see...
Re: Oil pressure
Historical mailing list
Wed, 12 Apr 1995 20:48:37 -0500 (CDT)
...points out: >Trouble is the >dual sender is a bugger to install, necessitating some snippage of the tin >and a deft hand in threading...
Re: removing the harness from Hall sender?
Historical mailing list - Don Spence
Thu, 8 Sep 2005 17:01:37 -0600
I'll ask again since no one responded. How do you unclip the harness plug from the Hall sender?
HELP - Oil light says on!
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 16 Aug 1999 19:23:59 -0700
...I installed the oil pressure sender in the head where the low pressure sender usually goes. At 2000 RPM the pressure was 30 PSI...
Cheap Electronic Oil Pressure Guage
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Mon, 6 Mar 2000 11:15:48 -0500
...I kept the VW sender that was already teed into the block. I ran two wires from the sender to the dash and mounted...
Re: Cold start oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 12 May 2021 00:10:28 -0700
...Oil presses bubble, bubble presses sender. Just like a tire gauge :-) Alistair > On May 11, 2021, at 10:38 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net...
Re: what clues about engine health can I get...
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Tue, 15 May 2012 23:07:43 -0400
...senders was) for oil temp sender. > > alistair > > > > > I agree. I had oil press. and temp. gauges in my I4 westy and it was interesting...
Re: temp gauge not working right...
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 12 Aug 2018 16:55:09 -0400
...what voltage should I expect to have? - 12V? or > 10+ V > With the sender disconnected you should see 9.5-10.5V all the...
Fuel sender free
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 6 Dec 2002 17:12:49 -0800
Volks, I have a fuel level sender to give away. When replacing the vent lines on top of my fuel tank I got a...
Re: temp sender position
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Sat, 14 May 94 15:17:31 PDT
nick mcree writes: > > I just picked up an external temperature sender from bugpack. you know, > one of those nine dollar jobs that attach to...
Re: Oil pressure summary
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sat, 21 Sep 2002 10:27:40 -0500
...That was plenty of hose to get the sender mounted on the top of the engine block. If your sender is bigger, it wouldn...
Hall sender
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 5 Jun 2021 11:51:27 -0500
Has anyone got a Hall Sender they might care to part with? Needs to fit a 1991 2.1L stock Wasserboxer. Mine is busted...
Hall effect sender
Historical mailing list - John Russ
Thu, 28 Oct 1999 17:29:05 -0400
John R. 86 Vanagon What is ,and where is and what dose it do ? This so called Hall effect sender. Thank You [text/html]
1984 Frozen stuck O2 sender
Historical mailing list - Alan Gondry
Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:08:42 -0800
Any suggestions on the removal and replacement of a frozen 02 sender. I really do not want to replace the exhaust pipe.
Re: Cheapo Oil Thermometer ???
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Wed, 26 Jul 1995 16:26:00 -0700 (PDT)
...I just got one of those, with electric sender. Looks like it's even threaded for the VW oil-pressure sender location. Maybe put...
Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Oil temp gauges, choices? Using water temp sender + gauge?
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:13:09 -0700
...I'll update on the gauge/sender accuracy when I receive it. (As I posted the generic FLAPS gauge/sender combo I bought showed...
Re: what size is the Oil Pressure Sender?
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Wed, 7 Nov 2001 20:01:01 -0800
On 7 Nov 2001 at 12:26, Matthew Pollard wrote: > What size socket is needed for the oil pressure sender? > > I have for a...
Re: Need Sender Advice (Step 1)
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Mon, 8 Nov 1999 21:38:24 -0500
...Has anyone ever used the "Fuel to Air Ratio" gauges that use your oxygen sender as the sender for the gauge? How do you...
Re: Low-Level Coolant Blinker
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 24 Jun 2002 05:01:58 -0400
...If not then bad sender ground or open sender wire or bad sender module or bad gauge. Check the ground by grounding the other...
Arguments against using VDO oil gauges only?
Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
Sun, 20 Jul 2003 15:58:15 -0400
...I think I'd rather just interpret actual numbers, than to be unsure whether I've got bad wires, bad senders, or bad oil...
Re: Oil Light Question
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Thu, 24 Mar 2005 09:10:15 -0500
90, 2.1L = 2 oil sender, low (below 2000rpm) and high (over 2000) pressure... sound like the low one is giving up, or the...