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  • Re: Trottle body switch- What is it for?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 18:39:04 -0800
    ...After playing with the computer, air flow meter and the > ground wires I gave up and took it to the mechanic. They disconected the...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 1278 topic 3
    Historical mailing list - Don Lancaster
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 12:06:48 -0700
    ...Talked to Kyle at > Volks Cafe suggested ground at computer,went under seat and found > someone had alreadsy replaced ground wire, apparently had this...
  • Re: oil pressure switch 2 - HELP
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 6 May 1999 02:32:26 +0200
    ...It has nothing to do with stupidity! The computer does'nt tell, thats why; simple as that. They really don't need to know...
  • Re: Calling all V-gon List Computer Guru's
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:07:28 -0500
    ...when >>>> played >>>> on both the computer and my Phillips DVD/CD player >>>> >>>> I note that something on my computer is drawing up to 100...
  • Re: NVC Late Friday post Question on Migrating to New PC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 11 Dec 2010 01:03:15 -0600
    ...But my problem is not upgrading a computer OS but migrating my programs to a NEW computer. Old computer running XP, new computer running...
  • Fwd: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Sun, 4 Feb 2007 12:49:25 -0500
    ...Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com My friend Phil, LOVES FreeBSD and considers it superior to all other forms...
  • Re: DIY Vanagon Trip Computer Update
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:52:45 -0700
    ...DIY Vanagon Trip Computer Update Edward, may I suggest you try a polyurethane adhesive such as Sikaflex or the less expensive but still quite...
  • Re: 2.1 Engine idles at 2600 rpm; 2nd computer doesn't fix
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:25:32 -0400
    ...I'm still wondering about the computer. There > >was a post a few years back about fixing damaged computers by > >replacing a one transistor...
  • Re: 2.1 Engine idles at 2600 rpm; 2nd computer doesn't fix
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:21:13 -0400
    ...I'm still wondering about the > >computer. There was a post a few years back about fixing damaged > >computers by replacing a one transistor...
  • Re: 2.1 Engine idles at 2600 rpm; 2nd computer doesn't fix
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:15:50 -0400
    FYI - Idle computer = Idle Stabilizer Control, behind right taillight I did look for vacuum leaks, and found none. I think this stands to reason...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 12:29:53 -0800
    ...thing yourself." ~Dara Henderson > I'm suddenly getting popups on my computer - never had them before - and I > was wondering if someone can recommend...
  • ETKA_7 - File Sharing and File Servers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:52:58 -0600
    ...Filezilla Server is server software that can be installed o your computer at home and used to allow others to upload and download directly...
  • Re: Happy 99 virus/worm
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 15 Sep 1999 20:08:38 -0700
    At 12:50 PM 9/15/99 -0400, you wrote: >-- >FYI > >David (more specifically the Happy99.exe worm on his computer) Even *more* specifically...
  • Re: Hesitation at low RPM
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 25 Aug 94 15:52:49 CDT
    ...Is this an indication that my computer >is/has gone bad? Or is there some sensor that the computer ignores >in the first 30...
  • 1984 Vanagon computer problem.
    Historical mailing list - Genaro Calderon
    Wed, 17 Feb 1999 19:03:35 -0600
    ...I am having a problem with the computer on my 1984 vanagon (Bosch 0 280 000 501). I would like to repair it myself...
  • Engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - =David-M=
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 15:21:48 -0500
    ...I doubt they could enter a new engine into the computer.
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:04:07 -0500
    ...when you kick the whole computer off into the swimming pool. 3. when there's no paper in the printer. 4. when it's...
  • Re: Hesitation - temp 2 FIX Done Revise - Computer Resetting?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:29:14 -0400
    ...Hesitation - temp 2 FIX Done Revise - Computer Resetting? > > 2) intake leak at the head to the runner! basic fit issues resolved with a > matabo...
  • Re: Phrydae: Super-computer soon to use water-cooled system for heating occupants
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:23:31 -0400
    ...I play with computers here at the > University of Tennessee and we manage ORNL) not only run the fastest > computer in the world we...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:41:56 -0500
    ...or your favorite computer publication to figure out what to buy.) Secondly, in all the browsers currently installed on your computer, delete cookies, and...
  • Re: '79 Bus emissions controller
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Mon, 20 Nov 1995 10:11:50 -0500
    ...I've heard a "new" computer can cost over $600, and the mechanic >is searching local junkyards to find a used one cheap. This...
  • Re: Testing after some computer issues
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:12:53 -0400
    ...Maybe we need to buy him a modern computer. > > On Monday, July 18, 2022 at 11:58:18 AM PDT, ddbjorkman@verizon.net <ddbjorkman...
  • Re: VIRUS ALERT
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 23 May 1996 14:25:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I come to the Vanagon list to GET AWAY FROM COMPUTERS! You >>> can only handle eating sleeping breating fixing troubleshooting >>> networking rebuilding computers for...
  • Hey all you shop mechanics with Oscillosopes? VW GREMLIN?
    Historical mailing list - Debi
    Wed, 12 May 1993 01:05:50 -0700
    ...Electronic noise on the input sensor wire make the computers heart skip a beat here and there (called computer resets). This causes an erratic...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:37:57 -0500
    ...Often the > first corrects the 2nd. > > > On Aug 14, 2008, at 11:48 AM, Luke Bakken wrote: > > > Would you feel comfortable replacing your computer...
  • Re: Vanagon List ?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 4 Dec 2017 22:11:51 -0700
    Just a Test On 4 Dec , 2017, at 2:21 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Hi folks, > > My computer crashed just before the list seemed...
  • ETKA problem help needed
    Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
    Sat, 12 Jan 2002 07:54:07 -0500
    Volks, I had ETKA installed on my old computer without a hitch. Now I am loading it into my new computer and i am...
  • Re: "Car Computer" in your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Verry
    Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:07:57 -0500
    I use my laptop and GPS with the Backroads Explorer software for navigation and have developed a very simple tray to hold the computer...
  • Re: Anybody ever installed a Trip Computer in a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 21:19:55 -0600
    ...2003, you wrote: >Hello All: > >Anyone know of any aftermarket trip computers that >work with a Vanagon... _________________________________________________________________ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail...
  • Re: 1.9L Engine - $40.00 o.b.o.
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Tue, 11 Nov 2003 07:49:28 -0500
    ...There was no computer or wiring harness or any indications of a computer ever being on this one. Maybe it was from Europe originally...
  • Re: not much humor in viruses some info
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:46:02 +0200
    ...I had to do all this stuff from work, and then fix all the computers that got infected. The computer that had the original...
  • Re: 2.1 Engine idles at 2600 rpm; 2nd computer doesn't fix
    Historical mailing list - --------------------
    Mon, 17 Apr 2006 08:51:05 -0400
    ...I'm still wondering about the >> computer. There was a post a few years back about fixing damaged >> computers by replacing a one transistor...
  • Re: Fry-day Fun, Question from an OLD FART
    Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 15:32:14 -0500
    ...They make them for your home stereo, your computer, or even your dashboard. MP3 is a file format (same idea as an MPEG or...
  • Re: Vanagon Parts Blowup Catalog
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 18 Sep 2022 08:51:00 -0700
    https://pages.uoregon.edu/jlund/Vanagon/Vanagon%20Parts%20List.pdf *(I'd suggest that you download this and keep it on your computer)* https...
  • Re: coolant leak question...
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:58:49 -0700
    ...Bob Stevens http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tiico _________________________________________________________________ Has one of the new viruses infected your computer? Find out...
  • Re: Posting Negative Feedback on eBay is sometimes pointless [Was: ...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 10:43:29 EDT
    ...I have bought several nice computers and laptops. My strategy is to wait untill the last hour of the auction, that way if the...
  • Re: 1984 Speedos (alternatives)
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:02:50 -0400
    ...I wonder if the wireless bicycle computer would transmit through the sheet metal. 2010/4/14, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>: > Bicycle computers are...
  • Re: Continued, repeated messages from L-Soft server
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Sun, 9 Jul 2006 05:11:34 -0700
    ...I keep > getting the same computerized message from "L-Soft > server" what ever that > is. Saying ----- > > "Your message to > vanagon-request@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Wha's going on with the list
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:26:29 -0700
    ...And no, I'm not a computer builder, but I play one on TV ;) My Friday the 13th 2cents. developtrust wrote: >Tom, >I have...
  • Re: DIY Vanagon Trip Computer
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 7 Apr 2002 21:25:25 -0400
    I tried switching my DIY vanagon trip computer to km instead of miles. Good news, it does read over 100 kph. The "1" in...
  • Vanagon computer
    Historical mailing list - Woodrose Dawn
    Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:48:25 -0800
    I am looking for the guy that built a computer for his Vanagon. I lost the link and would like to take another look...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 08:49:48 -0800
    ...NVC at all (computer question) > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 8:18 AM > RE: Popups > I've had good...
  • Repair ECU?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Torrella
    Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:09:28 -0500
    ...Just ship your computer along with your contact information. We'll call you for billing info when it arrives. Send it to us at...
  • Re: ECU problem - urgent
    Historical mailing list - Greg
    Thu, 11 May 2000 00:14:26 -0700
    ...But its not definite and the > computer will cost me $750 part only. What do I do? Is > a used computer out there? Can...
  • Re: Do they have computers in South Africa?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 16 May 2001 20:57:47 -0700
    ...Do they have computers in South Africa? >Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 11:45:54 +0200 > > >>>Some Listees talking about the lack of S...
  • Re: Yet another classic VW van announcement
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 17 Apr 2015 21:44:37 -0300
    ...just another computer designed vehicle ... I may never part with my '66 ... well, at least while I am running. On 17-Apr-2015, at...
  • FS- AFM, idle control unit, stabilizer, throttle valve, computer
    Historical mailing list - Road Camper
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 10:33:24 -0700
    ...Stuff for sale- Idle stabilizer, idle control unit alternator, AFM Full aircleaner (box snorkel etc.) Throttle valve, computer under the seat. Basically if it...
  • Re: idea exposition clarified
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Sat, 15 Dec 2001 17:02:00 -0800
    ...I can generally help anyone with simpe computer tasks like that. The easiest way with an e-mail program or such; i.e., aol...
  • Archives and backing up files
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 15 Apr 2002 00:04:58 -0700
    As I mentioned in a previous email, I failed to back up my "vanagon keepers" files in email when I upgraded my computer to...
  • Re: ETKA problem help needed
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 17:08:57 -0800
    Had problem opening Hardlock.exe, my computer would lock up!. Installed without Hardlock.exe, works fine. Leon 85 Subwagen Westy 1/12/02 2...
  • Re: 02 mixture questions
    Historical mailing list - Rick Sherrod (hopeless VW nut)
    Wed, 15 Oct 1997 10:54:25 -0500
    ...Do I have to disconnect the sensor with the engine off? The computer will have a memory if I don't. Does it matter...
  • Re: Testing after some computer issues
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:49:16 +0000
    ...Only it's a server, not just a computer ($$$). Dave B. -----Original Message----- From: Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Oh yes they can!
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Tue, 27 Mar 2001 13:20:50 -0800
    ...Hey ATLEAST you own something that resmebles a computer.. some ppl still use calculators or even paper and pen! Michael aka ECHO --- Andrew Grebneff...
  • Re: Dometic fridge (external) fan replacement...
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 28 Aug 2016 11:46:42 -0700
    Hardly scientific or accurate, but judging by feel, the OEM Dometic propeller seemed to move more air than the computer case fan I hand...
  • Re: @!**&*%^$**#@$ % Computer!!
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 25 Apr 2006 08:00:26 -0700
    ...Jake On 4/25/06, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > > I'm back online at last! > > Blasted computer has totally frustrated me .... computer...
  • Friday Mac help
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 20:30:25 -0500
    ...I was hoping it would distract my 2 year old from the computer we use day to day. She mostly watches videos on YouTube...
  • ETKA
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Tue, 7 Aug 2001 14:52:34 -0700
    ...http://www.geocities.com/echo207/vanagon.html Need any general computer help? Computer blonde? E-mail: echo207@excite.com and I will see what...
  • Transportation favor from San Francisco
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sun, 2 Jun 2002 16:14:41 -0700
    If any vanagon owners are coming to the San Diego area for camping from San Francisco and is willing to transport a "bookcase computer...
  • This is fun (computer guru stuff - again)
    Historical mailing list - Inua
    Sat, 25 Nov 2006 00:13:23 -0600
    ...How's that for serious computer power?? LOL! But it works. - what can I say. Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
  • A long strange ECU story ...
    Historical mailing list - Beutler, Art (AZ75)
    Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:59:53 -0700
    I have recently had more than a lifetimes worth of ECU (aka brain or computer) trouble on my '86 Westy Woflsburg. It started about...