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• Westy 12v water pump
  Historical mailing list - John H. Fleming
  Tue, 8 Jul 1997 09:26:13 -0400
  ...Power to the unit, ground OK, but no operation. The local RV center doesn't have a replacement and the VW dealer's price...
• pilot bearing trick
  Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 13:01:25 -0500
  ...cheers DAN STEVENS Daniel Stevens Operations Specialist
• Re: Re; Delicate question
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Tue, 23 May 2000 15:28:46 +0100
  ...Engineer +353-21-284316 WW Operations Apple, Cork, Ireland.
• Re: Digi-whatever question
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:12:40 -0400
  ...digi-thing responds to? >Something else in the digi-mc-bobber operation? Nope, it doesn't know or care about the starter. Ignition switch...
• Re: '85 Oxygen sensor, 0.1volts
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 22:45:22 -0400
  ...steady bright o2 light is actuated by mileage counter and has nothing to do with sensor operation; it is a reminder to check or...
• Another oil producer opening a bio plant
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 18 May 2005 12:23:32 -0600
  ...The refinery is scheduled to be completed by September 2005, and when fully operational is expected to produce 10 million gallons of biodiesel annually...
• Re: 91 Vanagon Multivan rebuilt motor hiccoughs
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:22:43 -0500
  ...Ohms test, spray test, fuel dripping Fuel lines for restrictions Operation of throttle switch AFM working correctly, checked to see if track is worn...
• Re: Missing key for water hookup
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:52:10 -0600
  ...If you want to maintain the operation of the lock, we routinely generate keys for them. Though it doesn't have to lock, one...
• Re: Failure to return to idle
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 31 Dec 2006 07:14:58 EST
  ...You must first find out if it's a me chanical issue or a fuel injection operational issue. Removing the cable from the throttle...
• Re: Camping accessories wiring question.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:01:47 -0500
  ...operation of my fridge (I don't mind > keeping > that running the stock way since it only works while van is in > operation). > > Many...
• Re: Alternator continuous-duty rating?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:56:52 -0400
  ...It's making sure you have enough capacity to not drain the battery during normal operation. Balmar would probably say "continuous" means 7x24 operation...
• Re: Fridge fan inside?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:02:18 -0700
  ...Not LP operation. Plus you would need to install an AC adaptor to supply 12V to fan when on 110VAC mode. Hmm..... not such...
• Re: Dometic Fridge propane operation stuff
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:12:46 -0700
  ...Dometic Fridge propane operation stuff > > > ...First time I ever hear of a Thermocouple that generates electricity ! > They all do Frank, that's how they...
• '84 GL clutch kit
  Historical mailing list - jeff seward
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:46:28 -0800
  ...What clutch kits would people reccommend to replace it? sources? How difficult of an operation is this? Does the engine need to be lifted...
• Re: Out goes the Norcold, in goes the Vitrifrigo
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:36:54 -0500
  ...Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > Hi Karl, > > Current draw checked again, 3.6A after several minutes of operation. Two > instruments measuring the draw. >
• Re: Grill fix glue?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:16:20 -0400
  ...Tired Another superlative I forgot to mention -- the slow-setting JB-Weld is rated for operation up to 600F. That's phenomenal. -- David Beierl...
• Email address now working
  Historical mailing list - Robert Goldfinch
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 15:33:26 -0800
  Hi everyone, The web site email address is now in operation, so if you are trying to get in touch with me via info...
• HELP ! Clutch pedal mechanism adjustment access needed.
  Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 13:58:45 -0400
  On page 30.2 of Bentley, there's an illustration of the clutch pedal operation. I have found it to be almost inaccessible. The...
• Re: VW Fuel Injection Information (was SS header)
  Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
  Fri, 19 Sep 1997 16:17:50 -0400
  In a message dated 97-09-19 08:12:18 EDT, you write: << Now these operations have legal questionability, beware there is an oxygen...
• Re: What VW says about the flue cover
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 18:14:12 -0400
  At 03:18 PM 6/28/2015, Jim Felder wrote: >What VW says about the flue vent cover: > >TechTalk Bulletin Refrigerator Operation > >Flue Vent...
• Speedo Cable Fitting
  Historical mailing list - Tyson, John
  Fri, 14 Jul 95 16:18:19 gmt
  ...Has anyone any top tips for said idiot (thats me) on this operation - is it easy is it hard, Also getting my seamstress friend...
• Split Bus Piece Needed
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 29 Jun 1996 21:04:15 -0700
  ...I can't seem to find my old valve, and I really want to get this system operational again. Thanks! Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb...
• Re: Sears disaster- BOZO's heh
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Fri, 25 May 2001 14:11:58 +0100
  ...Engineer +353-21-4284316 WW Operations Engineering Apple, Cork, Ireland.
• Re: 15" wheel & tire ?s
  Historical mailing list - John Silverman
  Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:54:09 -0600
  ...from hubcap heaven and wheels, a franchise operation). John 90 syncro westy, Tiico powered SLC
• Re: Wanted: Factory(?) Dual Carb setup for '81 2.0 + FI system FT/S
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 1 Dec 2002 12:31:18 -0400
  > I never had any problems with system operation under 45F, but I very > seldom used the vehicle in that temperature range. FWIW: I took...
• Extra propane tank under door
  Historical mailing list - Walker, Phil
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 15:44:04 -0500
  ...Any ideas where I can find one? -Phil Phil Walker Product Operations Manager, APF Brooks-PRI Automation (801) 736-3330 (801) 736-3443 Fax
• Re: disappearing coolant??
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Thu, 11 Sep 2003 22:46:25 -0400
  ...In normal operation, the overflow tank will not be >used, except if the van overheats, then coolant flows >into the overflow tank, and then...
• Re: Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 16:59:51 -0400
  At 01:43 PM 8/4/2008 -0400, Dennis Haynes wrote: >The decisin for the ECU to attempt closed loop operation is based on...
• Re: Headlight Operation
  Historical mailing list - James
  Thu, 10 Apr 2014 21:44:45 -0400
  ...Headlight Operation > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > ~ Something like this ~ It's a '90Westy ~ > > https://picasaweb.google.com/109991183317103413704/VDUBARU?authkey=Gv1sRgCMW42OH705nRDA#5999344609026723170 > > ~ Sorry...
• Re: disconnecting syncro driveshaft
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Mar 1996 06:04:12 -0500
  ...In normal operation both sides of the coupling are rotated at the >same speed, the back side from the transmission & the front side by...
• 1984 Westfalia for sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 12:34:49 -0700
  ...far from perfect, but (currently) perfectly operational. $4500 Gainesville, FL pmail for further details/pics, website up shortly. Thank you, mike manikmike@yahoo.com...
• Re: Runs great--for a minute or two ??
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Sat, 22 Jan 2005 13:24:59 -0500
  ...The normal operation for a short time is the key. O2 Sensor or circuit problem. After a restart, the engine runs open loop regardless...
• Re: Brighter Tail Lights
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:18:10 -0700
  ...32CP bulbs are not designed for > continuous operation and they will damage the housings in time. They > will also help destroy the headlight switch...
• Re: Winterizing Newbie Question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:24:58 -0800
  ...OSHA required for all chemicals used in commercial operations. Mark in AK ----- Original Message ----- From: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> Date: Friday, September...
• Coolant top up
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Fri, 6 Sep 2013 21:16:10 -0700
  Continued my coolant top-up operation. Refilled tank again and brought engine up to full temperature. Gauge stayed in middle, radiator fan came on...
• Re: cylinder help.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 18:45:31 -0500
  ...hanger so it would hold the rod at the right place and not interfere with the operation. Worked like a champ. Mike '84 GL
• Friday, NVC, Trans-Labrador Highway
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Fri, 2 May 2003 14:08:18 -0330
  ...Here's a link to some photos of snow clearing operations on the highway this past winter... Sorry I can't provide any details...
• Re: POR 15 on Vanagon parts #1
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:18:32 -0500
  ...or do they just look really good while being of dubious operational condition? In other words, have they been tested? If so, what are...
• Re: Westy faucet question
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:29:49 -0800
  --- Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote: > There's probably not 45 minutes of total operation on the city water > side of the valve. Should...
• Diagnosing Issue using O2 Meter during Open-Loop Operation
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 17:42:43 -0700
  ...I have a Ken Lewis O2 meter and during the initial open-loop operation, it read normally, in the middle of the scale, even...
• Dometic Fridge woes
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 14 Jun 1997 16:30:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...On high flame operation, you should hear a pretty good rumble in the vent plate if you get ;your ear somewhat close. My other...
• Roof outlet airflow?
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 12:46:09 -0700
  ...Anyway my 1983 VW Owner's Manual shows an illustration and describes the operation of the four sliders in the Air/Temp control. The...
• Re: A Current Question
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:42:43 -0800
  ...Squirrel (singular). :-) Cheers! On Nov 13, 2009, at 8:17 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > > > Simpler, more reliable, with multiple modes of operation. The...
• Re: Why does O2 sensor requi
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  30 May 1996 08:20:35 -0700
  ...This brings the ixture feedback system into operation faster and reduces emissions during warmup. For Your Information dcp'90
• Re: wiring diagrams - correction
  Historical mailing list - John Croteau
  Tue, 20 Aug 1996 10:58:58 -0500 (CDT)
  ...an oh-so-subtle type > introduced during my cut-and-paste operation in my post. The T is lower-case! > > http://www.calweb.com...
• VW solar charger - operational?
  Historical mailing list - karen davis
  Wed, 12 Nov 2003 01:54:14 +0000
  How does one tell whether this VW solar battery charger is really working? I heard that non vw models have a red light that...
• Re: Fw: please forward to everyone you know!
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 20:47:51 +0000
  ...There is only one way to save her, an >>operation. >>> Sadly, we dont have enough money to pay the price. AOL and Zdnet have...
• Ilitis pict
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 09:21:58 -0500
  ...http://www.dnd.ca/menu/Operations/cyprus/ilc89-16-3_e.htm Come on --- stop laughing now......... Regards to all from another lurking technophobe...
• Re: Is the List highly infected?
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 01:34:05 +0000
  ...Engineer +353-21-4284316 WW Operations Apple, Ireland
• Re: CARB Certification
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 20:51:14 -0600
  ...Anyone have an opinion about this operation. It requires a little investigation to make sure I can own it, and pass emissions tests. Much...
• Re: when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:26:39 -0700
  On Jun 16, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > Vehicles designed for this type operation use electric water pumps...
• Re: Electrical gremlin dash brake light
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:33:30 -0700
  ...With the tires safely blocked, test brake light operation with ignition on, engine off, foot off brake. I don't know if having the...
• Re: Hatch Lock -- With Power Door Locks
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 11 Aug 2015 07:30:14 -0400
  ...wrote the following regarding operation of the rear > hatch power lock: > "There is a little spring loaded pin that slides back and forth and...
• Re: Compression test - cold engine or warm engine?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 2 Jun 2013 07:25:24 -0500
  ...I would think any compression test would be done with engine warm/hot so that clearances are at best operational parameters. John On 6...
• idle question
  Historical mailing list - David E. Most
  Mon, 17 Jul 95 10:11:16 EDT
  ...However, during the first few minutes of operation, it will not idle and it stalls. Once it warms up a bit, it idles just...
• Windshield Washer
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Baskin
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 14:40:32 -0800
  ...How do I repair my inoperative front windshield washer? The pump makes noise upon operation and, yes, the reservoir is full. I tied threading...
• Re: bearly runs w/ water on road pt2
  Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
  Thu, 1 Mar 2001 12:22:18 -0500
  ...observe the fuel pressure (and using the timing light) during poor operation. Good luck. _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer...
• Re: Driving yesterday
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 12:03:29 -0500
  ...I'd check the operation of the slave cylinder first, though. Start from the easiest things to check and work forward. Chris S. '85...
• Re: Clear title??? exportation
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Tue, 15 Nov 2005 00:33:46 -0500
  ...to look at. (What a disappointment that was!) (Search for "Temporary Operation Permit" on the ICBC.com website if you want more info) tabe...
• Re: Electrical ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 30 Jun 2019 03:59:18 -0400
  ...Operation is quite simple compared to the front doors -- there's no checking to see if the operation succeeded. Brown wire is always grounded...