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• Re: 99 Intermittent wiper function failure cause.
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:04:01 -0800
  ...Initially I assumed an external connection to the relay was at fault but that didn't really make sense as I knew the connections...
• Re: Mobil 1 0W 50 any one use it yet
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 16 Jan 2016 23:06:45 -0500
  ...I'm am trying to learn if an external cooler really removes that much heat. My bus is just a 2.1 wbx with...
• Re: Need AC chart expected measurements...
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:00:28 -0700
  ...System pressures are then the result of proper operation and > external conditions. When using r-134A proper fill is approximately 85% of > the fill...
• trip report
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Sep 94 16:30:05 MDT
  ...some more details of the trip-ask Since then, bought an external oil cooler and done indepenance pass twice, 285, and loveland pass. alexey...
• 1987 Oxygen Sensor Wiring 2.1 liter Digifant MV engine
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:09:49 +0100
  ...and RJ-45 network cables which need the shielding from any external electromagnetic interference). Anyway, this fat green "double" wire has a connector crimped...
• Re: Increased WBX displacement
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sat, 6 Sep 2008 11:45:17 -0700
  ...If you just want to stay stock, probably GoWesty is the better choice, because externally, there is no difference. All the regular stuff can...
• Re: Water Filtration vs Water Purification
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 17:54:16 -0800
  ...No microorganisms here. > > >The State Parks have closely monitored clean water supplies, and I >get water >here also. > >When in doubt, the external filter...
• Re: Subie swap curiosity
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sat, 4 May 2013 18:23:40 -0600
  ...that he blew out a few .. > hence the need for an external aftermarket one. > > I grind the weights down a tad after I have...
• Re: I'm back . . .A/C and beyond.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:03:36 -0700
  ...70's (I have a "weather station" in my van, so > the temp differential between external ambient and internal > is no guessing game. > > Bob >
• Re: Master Cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:43:26 -0800
  ...to the floor, but >the fluid is not getting past the external seals and thus not visible on the outside of the cylinder. > >Mark...
• Re: Aircooled Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 18:49:20 -0500
  ...But..... >> >> An external cooler can't hurt, especially in hotter >> climes. Since this van was made for travel, and is >> heavier (Westy) it might...
• Re: Dometic fridge (external) fan replacement...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 28 Aug 2016 11:11:28 -0500
  My first replacement was installed when I first got my camper. I had to put all the camping equipment back together, and that fan...
• Re: Question about car receivers (taking advantage of Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:13:39 -0500
  ...take advantage of its "more advanced" features, > such as using its "external amp switch" to power up a subwoofer amp when > the head is...
• Re: Test equipment
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sat, 2 Oct 1999 16:04:12 -0400
  ...ECU gurus on the list (Darryl ?) for analysis as to which external circuits caused the damage. For Vanagon diagnostics, a Fluke 83 is all...
• Re: windshield washer fluid pump...........conundrum
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 23:42:14 -0800
  ...connected pump while attached to container to > >external 12 volt battery - sprayed about 10 feet > > > >6. reconnect plug, hose, etc. no spray. not even...
• Pristine 1980 Air Cooled Westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bergey, Dennis
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:00:22 -0800
  ...Only used on weekend camping trips and vacation, miles all road miles not used for commuting Includes External German Westfalia Tent Room, came with...
• Re: WEBASTO BBW 46 Re: coolant heater no workie
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:50:52 -0700
  ...Does that >> mean it is working? Is there an external way to know >> it is working? How long will it take for the coolant...
• Re: Alternators and batteries
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 25 Sep 2006 23:33:49 -0400
  ...I have a 120a Audi alternator that I have not yet tried. (In theory you could just swap the external case to the newer...
• Re: Need some assistance to see if my mechanic is overcharging me...
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:37:53 -0400
  ...88 Automatic > > > > Removal and Reinstallation of Rebuilt Engine (with all original > > external engine components i.e. fuel rails, injectors, new rubber for > > injectors provided...
• '67 Westy Resto Update (VL) (F)
  Historical mailing list - rusty vanbondo
  Thu, 9 May 1996 20:58:15 -0700 (MST)
  Have been researching the finer points of how to engineer the Mesa 72 pass oil cooler and thermo fan and the external oil filter...
• Re: Repair Shops in Georgia/SC - Transmission: No shifting into 3rd or 4th
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:05:18 -0700
  ...Any thoughts on what more to look at external to the transmission? Any recommendations on repair shops and/or mechanics in the area (basically...
• Re: Normal oil temp and oil leak
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 13:34:58 -0700
  ...My 79 2.0 AC had an external cooler on it that was homemade and over-engineered. It never got over 200 degrees but...
• Re: 82 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 09:19:35 -0400
  ...you buy it (extra capacity gas tank, Hella Vision Plus headlights, external oil cooler, tachometer cluster, second battery, oil temperature and pressure gauges). There...
• propane tank R&R, comments needed...
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Sun, 19 Mar 2006 20:34:06 -0500
  ...It seems very solid but has external rust. Anyone sandblast these and paint, or do you recommend just a wire wheel/brush and POR...
• Re: Mirrors Floppy Fix
  Historical mailing list - Stephen DeMocko
  Thu, 2 Nov 2006 13:25:04 -0800
  ...Just in case you're wondering, externally the mirror looks unchanged. Stephen DeMocko ('85 Westy Luci) -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: maybe too much information is worse...
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 14 May 2006 19:39:22 -0700
  ...I have seen 145C on my TDI before I added an external air cooled oil cooler. That is getting too warm. Now, with most...
• Re: Tin Trivia
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Mon, 7 Jul 2008 06:56:10 -0500
  ...I don't believe the basic external dimensions changed between the 1.9 and 2.1 so they should fit. Chuck '85 Wolfsburg Westy...
• Re: Speaker/Amp Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:24:32 -0500
  ...The difference between the 52 in the head unit and a 50 watt external power amp by a name brand manufacturer is astounding. Good...
• for Michael Heron
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Sep 1995 14:56:14 -0500 (CDT)
  ...expired after 3 days > >---------- Original Message ---------- >external >rcvdfrom wuecona.wustl.edu ([128.252.177.1]) >with SMTP >from <dakhlia@wuecona.wustl.edu> >to <michael...
• Fw: Re: EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url
  Historical mailing list - Larry Sanford
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:32:26 -0800
  ...cct_tom_niksch@CLASSIC.MSN.COM at EXTERNAL >Date: 3/12/98 1:32 PM > > >http://4wd.sofcom.com/News/1998/980224.VW.html...
• TRIP REPORT: I met Gerry! Thanks, Chris Smith
  Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt2
  Wed, 3 Dec 1997 16:45:06 -0900
  ...The rows of Cray T3Es, SGI Challenges, with external waterfall cooling systems, and there in the middle of them was Gerry. Chris said that...
• Re: TIICo cooling issues
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Wed, 3 Jul 2002 14:34:26 -0700
  ...Lastly, I'm going to add an external oil > > cooler. > > > > Bob > > East Haddam, CT > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First...
• What is the best location for an external oil cooler?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 16 May 2006 18:30:41 -0700
  Volks, I�ve recently upgraded my TriStar to use a pumpe d�se TDI engine. This flavour of the TDI uses the cam to...
• Was: Need some assistance, now closing shop
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:28:12 -0500
  ...88 Automatic >>> >>> Removal and Reinstallation of Rebuilt Engine (with all original >>> external engine components i.e. fuel rails, injectors, new rubber >>> for >>> injectors provided...
• Re: Repost: Air-cooled vanagon acceptable oil temperature / timing problem?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 14:17:21 -0400
  ...72-83 Buses and Vanagons tend to run a little on the warmer side, so an external oil cooler may be needed to bring...
• Re: Coolant Loss- is it that time again?
  Historical mailing list - David
  Wed, 30 Mar 2016 11:01:20 -0700
  ...all the air out of the system... > > I did have another external leak that I fixed- but something just doesn't > seem right. > > Just...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: All 2 Speed Radiator Fans Use Internal Resistor?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:58:25 -0800
  ...It is a larger single speed motor that VW wired up to a large external resistor to create 2 slower speeds to make a...
• Re: I did the ultimate upgrade for Christmas!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:17:09 +1300
  ...Don't forget the Audi Q7, which is the third of the platform triplet (though it doesn't share eny external panels with the...
• Re: Early 84 sliding door mechanism - need a part!
  Historical mailing list - Skip Laubach
  Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:16:35 -0500
  ...2.2 pistons/jugs (new), >> while maintaining the 1.9 wiring/externals, and installing the RMW SS >> exhaust. Just breaking in. The idle searches...
• Re: Coolant Loss- is it that time again?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 30 Mar 2016 17:39:59 +0000
  ...all the air out of the system... > > I did have another external leak that I fixed- but something just doesn't > seem right. > > Just...
• Re: What Oil to Use on Startup?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:53:11 -0400
  ...Also, unless you adding external oil cooling equipment with additional failure points what can go wrong? If you use 5w-30 no long high...
• Some thoughts on the Vgon auto tranny; was: RE: .................... and vanagons (friday post with little Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:12:31 -0700
  ...My thinking is that if you cared for them properly and put an external cooler and filter on them they'd go for a...
• Re: Turn Your Car Into a Plug-In Hybrid
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:32:20 -0700
  ...The poulsan setup is just wacky and doesn't have DOT approval yet, it's external(on the outside of the rear wheels) and...
• Re: More Propane Capacity
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:30:53 -0800
  ...That kit also allows you to run external gas appliances from the westy tank. I have decided that i am sick of packing the...
• Re: Darn it, blinkers still not working. Help?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 22 Mar 2003 16:47:39 -0800
  ...Green turn signal indicator light in dash > > comes on steady, external lights stay off, red emergency flasher light (in > > the switch itself) doesn't...
• Re: vc question on syncro
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 09:23:23 -0800
  ...The Syncro Golf / Jetta / Passat has the VC external to the differential. David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC...
• Re: No gears
  Historical mailing list - GMac999
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:02:06 -0500
  ...I know in > other vehicles I have own I have lost the inner seals in cylinders go bad > which will not appears a external...
• Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:09:48 -0500
  ...at all. > > > > It also seems these ebay flares would mount by external and therefore > > visible rivits or screws. All in all I don't...
• Re: Hydrogen power for the Vanagon Now!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:59:04 -0500
  ...To much external energy required to do any real good. However - that is not to say that it will never work. Who knows? Maybe...
• Re: Clutch Adjustment ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:40:06 -0700
  ...they can just as easily pump in air when very old, and not be leaking externally. of course, any signs of external leakage there...
• Re: Clutch/Shifting issue?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:20:59 -0700
  ...though eliminate external causes first ...just watch how well the lever moves while someone pushes in the clutch pedal. it it's not external...
• Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had done
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:58:11 +0000
  ...If you use a machine with an external light bulb, turn it off. The bulb bulb will burn a hole in the tyvek in...
• Re: Terminal/connector source was Fridge on 12V
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 31 Aug 2014 21:14:02 -0400
  ...And you could get to the vibrators and tubes since they wore out (vibrator was externally just an aluminum can with four pins, about...
• FS - 1984 Vanagon Engine (Rebuilt 2.1L), Stand, Hoist, & Parts
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Sun, 10 Apr 2011 21:33:00 -0700
  ...engine burns about 1 qt of oil every 3,000 miles (not abnormal), has minor coolant leak from head gasket external seal (no exhaust...
• Re: GPS died
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:56:57 -0400
  Link on Samba with a great idea for routing an external GPS antenna on a Vanagon. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php...
• Re: home made pressure bleeder
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 07:56:50 -0400
  ...This 2nd one will be connected externally to the > compressor. The 2 liter bottle will be filled with fresh brake fluid. > > The air compressor...
• Re: Best Rebuilt Engine?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Mon, 20 Oct 1997 23:41:59 UT
  ...No external leaks or other problems. I'm rebuilding the old engine myself, and will swap back when I have the time. The bottom...
• List Sticker Survey - Update #1
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 07:58:28 -0600
  ...First, I can only do either vinyl cut-outs for external application or static-cling for internal application..... but I cannot do them both...
• Re: Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
  Historical mailing list - --------
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:33:57 -0400
  ...I found it easier to wire around the box with an external fuse. "The inside of the 87 fuse/relay panel is a hodgepodge...
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 11:08:20 -0500
  ...It works this way until it is overcome by an external item, (the O2 sensor). It was setup this way, for use in contries...