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Re: Anyone used Cooper SRM II LT 185R14C tires?
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 7 Jan 2003 01:04:31 -0500
...If I'm remembering correctly a Q rated tire is rated for slightly higher speeds than an S rated tire (S should be good...
Re: [Bulk] Re: Secret tune-up / service item on 1.9 waterboxer engines.
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:31:54 -0400
...I suspect that most other oils that are primarily for diesel use are rated similarly. Mike
Tires - 89' passenger Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Tony
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 12:01:05 -0700
...The MX4 is a 4 ply rated 1235 lbs@35psi-- the Agilis is 6 ply rated 1709 lbs@54 psi -- I know this is...
Re: WInter Camping-VA-MD-DC Area
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sat, 2 Dec 2006 07:57:52 -0500
Most commercial campgrounds will give special rates for an organized event, often dropping $35 rates to something like $20. Have you looked into this...
Learning Electricity Part One
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 4 Apr 2009 23:17:32 -0400
...Both do that work at a certain rate; that rate is known as power -- in steam, horsepower; in electricity, watts (incidentally, 746 watts equals...
Re: Buying tires from Canada...
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Mon, 19 Jun 2000 07:47:27 -0500
...But a >favorable exchange rate is a favorable exchange rate! One must be >practical, especially when one drives a vehicle for which cheap, >garden...
Re: Iraggi alternators
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 18:24:10 -0700
...A charge rate of 20% to 25% of the total ampere-hour >> rating of a flooded (not sealed) battery is recommended while sealed >> batteries...
Re: Tire Questions
Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
Thu, 27 Jul 1995 09:52:04 -700 (PDT)
...Once > again let me put in a plug for HR rated tires. The extremely stiff What are "HR" rated tires? Michael '76 Campmobile
Re: got a vanagon question? please use the archives..heres how..
Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:19:41 -0500
...vanagon.com/archives/vanagon.html > > bookmark this site please! :<) > > > > > ************************************** > See AOL's top rated recipes > (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Wed, 7 Apr 2004 10:21:52 -0700
...Some 1.8 engines are rated at 85 hp, for example, while others are rated at 105. The cam, rods timing all control the...
Re: More Spring Info Tutorial (cure for saggy springs?)
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 22:53:24 -0700
...Spring Rate is the amount of weight it takes to compress the spring one inch which is expressed in lbs-in." > > "Spring RATE does...
Speaking of buttered pumpernickel toast-camp stove toaster recommendations?
Historical mailing list - James Felder
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:58:50 -0600
...As it is with many things, the more a stovetop toaster costs, the lower it is rated by people who have actually bought and...
Re: Fuel line seattle
Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
Sat, 26 Mar 2016 07:44:13 -0700
Any fuel rated 7/16" hose works just fine and it does not need to be "fuel injection rated" since that line is not...
Re: Vanagon vs Volvo Crash Photos
Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 11:32:06 -0800
...Do you like high car insurance rates? Of course not...but given the accident experience of Vanagons our insurance rates should be MUCH lower...
Re: Shady Boy awning, US dollars
Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
Wed, 21 Oct 1998 13:36:35 -0700
...This guy isn't giving a very fair exchange rate. Current rate is US$1.00 = CA$1.5658 so CA$395 should cost...
Warning - Tire content (was Agilis 61)
Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 13:05:55 -0500
...However, it is not correct to say "6-ply sidewall" - you must say "6-ply RATED" sidewall. Modern tires for our vans in most...
Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:43:10 -0500
...So, I threw a calculator into Excel to see what the matching springs I would want to use if I assumed a 500 rate...
Re: testing capacity of house battery
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 1 Aug 2016 09:27:10 -0400
Small (true) deep cycle batteries are rated at both a 5 and a 20 hour rate. These rates come up with somewhat different overall...
Re: fact. alloys 195 or 205 tires?
Historical mailing list - Karl M.
Wed, 6 Sep 2000 00:27:03 -0400
...go 'taller' as long as the tires are reinforced rated, or 6/8 ply rated. You shouldn't go much wider on the tire...
Re: And now - still trying for NEW TIRES
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 8 Mar 2011 18:47:05 -0600
...http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage.jsp?techid=70 >> >> A light truck tire rated for 1520 (1/2 the Synchro rear GAWR) would...
Re: Was: Mechanic VS customer, now: it's a passion, period!
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:56:23 -0400
...My point about your rates was that when your rates are much lower than all your competitors, a couple of bad things can happen...
Re: hot showers at last
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 7 Nov 1996 11:23:42 -0800 (PST)
...PH-6 rated input: 43,800 BTU hot water 38 C rise: 0.56 gal min. volume 38 C rise: 0.56 gal size...
Hoop Humbug----
Historical mailing list - Terry K.
Sat, 30 Mar 2002 23:27:35 -0600
...rated for vans, ain't no better than the car tire's I have on my 85 GL !!! How can they be rated at...
Re: Headlight Upgrade: New Circuit and Switch?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 16 Nov 2010 01:22:12 -0500
...The likeliest possibility without any other information would be relays not rated to handle the current you were putting through them. If you want...
Re: new tires
Historical mailing list - John Klun
Mon, 14 May 2001 10:36:41 -0600
...They're an economy tire rated for 40k miles, 2 steel plies tread and 1 sidewall and are rated for 1664 lbs at 35...
Re: Tire Performance Difference: 185 vs 205
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 9 Dec 2008 21:04:54 -0500
> Is the minimum load index that I should be considering 95? 95 is fine if the tire is LT (light truck) rated; if it...
Re: Tires for 91 GL
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sat, 10 May 2008 19:22:57 -0700
...I have seen C rated 185 R 14,s that are really D load rated. D load rating is an extremely stiff sidewall tire...
Van or other vehicle available for rental in Seattle area week after next?
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 9 Aug 2009 13:17:44 -0700
...Compensation will be made at an agreed upon rate. Karl Wolz 602-616-1802 wolzphoto@att.net
Re: Tires still...
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:02:47 -0400
...If I > look at Hankook in that size there is no RAO8 and the three > tires they do show are not D rated.... So...
Re: diesel questions
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 05:40:48 -0400
...Doesn't say diesel rated on it, matter of fact it's not API > rated at all, made for VW and as far as...
Replacement 205/70/14s
Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
Mon, 17 Dec 2001 13:42:36 -0500
...One very reputable local dealer suggested using two 95 rated Michelin rain forces on the front, where the load would be lighter. What do...
Re: Link to seam rust fix
Historical mailing list
Tue, 1 Jan 2008 12:21:55 EST
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Re: Dometic Rear Fan *prop* Better than CPU Fan?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 4 Aug 2009 16:38:19 -0700
On 8/4/09, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: ........ > > A few observations. ........ > My VOM showed the higher rated fan as drawing more than...
Re: Who Rents Westies in Arizona?
Historical mailing list
Thu, 1 Aug 1996 17:16:49 -0400
...The woman I talked to there was very pleasant and gave me the following rates: 1. Classic Westfalias (Bay window buses from the 70...
Re: Exciting things happening at Van-Again!
Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
Fri, 16 Sep 2005 08:36:21 -0500
...XYZ did have the flat rate book for the Vanagon, do you think that the rate for a newer vehicle should apply to a...
Re: Nokian tire sidewall cracks
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Fri, 21 Nov 2014 12:56:25 -0500
...Max > rated pressure is 65 psi. > 5. This local highly rated Vanagon specialist parts supplier & service > shop gave A++ service in dealing with the...
Re: Tire Quandry
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 22 Jun 2005 08:32:49 -0700
...a C rated tire is the equivalent of a 6 Ply Rated tire, what VW specified for the Vanagon. Your Agilis 185R14 is a...
Re: A Snow Story (Whoa-vanagon!!!) and Lessons Learned
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sun, 6 Jan 2002 10:08:53 EST
...and inflation rating for the heavy Westy, and though it's rated as a Mud and Snow tire, it works like Shinola in any...
Re: Vanagon Propane Tank Rated Size
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:25:33 -0400
...Vanagon Propane Tank Rated Size Doing some Propex/Espar math. Anyone know what the KG rating for the Westy propane tank size is? Roughly...
Re: VW Fires
Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:14:28 -0700
I don't know that I would declare <1983.5 VW Vans a "fire trap", but I do think that their rate of engine...
Re: Syncro Springs List Purchase Homework Assignment
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Fri, 11 Jun 1999 16:09:56 -0700
...They do not increase the rate of the springs, but they are a safe and inexpensive way of lifting the rear end. At 11...
tire pressures and alignments
Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 18:28:15 -0400
...Continental Vanco Four Season 185R14C rated D (load range 102 / 100 Q) are rated for 1874 kg at 65psi. What pressure would you run...
Re: vehicle weight/tires
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 09:14:19 -0700
At 12:02 AM 8/2/98 -0400, Dennis Haynes wrote: >A 215-70/14 is rated at 1554. Tire size alone does not...
Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:22:38 -0500
I believe I've read that the 2.6 inline 5 is rated at 135 hp. It used to be possible to check the...
Re: Power of a 2.0L Air cooled vs 2.1L???
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Wed, 10 Dec 2003 21:21:32 -0500
...The version of the same engine installed in Porsche 914s was rated at 90 hp, I think mostly due to a higher redline. For...
PIF Project - Purchase Properly Load rated Tires
Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
Sat, 22 Jul 2006 15:01:05 -0700
...One of our community is in need of a set of safe, properly load rated tires. Let's send them off on future adventures...
Re: Porsche to acquire Volkswagen?
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Sun, 25 Mar 2007 06:22:51 -0700
...Fruit" _________________________________________________________________ Mortgage refinance is hot 1) Rates near 30-yr lows 2) Good credit get intro-rate 4.625%* https://www2.nextag.com/goto...
Re: Tires And Weight Rating
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 17 Jul 2011 10:39:02 -0400
...Keep in mind the rated weight only applies at the max rated air pressure. A tire rated at 65 psi holds nowhere near the...
Tire(d) Concensus, Shock(ing) Questions
Historical mailing list - Larry Burt
Sat, 13 Mar 1999 20:24:07 -0800
...DON'T get passenger-rated tires. C=6PR is the minimum, D=8PR desirable. No particular reason to stick with 185/(80) R 14s...
Re: Wheels, nuts/bolts, and Fryedaye
Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
Fri, 17 May 2002 07:52:17 -0700
...So we > need > to know the rate that souls are moving into Hell and the rate they are > leaving. I think that we can...
Diesel Westy oil leak
Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 11:39:14 -0800
...The leak was better then went back to the same rate. The rate of leakage increases with engine speed. At an indicated 50mph (62...
Re: low cost Load D tires found?
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:39:56 -0400
...I've > never had one, driven on one that was "only rated at 87 mph". Mine > have all been 40 mph. I was looking...
Re: Water pump?
Historical mailing list - TC
Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:21:22 -0800
...a fair labour rate for the local market OR let me supply the part & add 10-25% to you labour rate .. simple but hiding...
Re: Secret $15 steel wheel source
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:53:56 -0800
...So, if I go ahead and permanently modify my 16" Mercedes rims to fit my van, will I be able to find properly rated...
Re: Syncros cause insanity
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Fri, 28 Apr 2017 18:56:29 -0700
that's for sure... he didn't mention his hour labor rate...
Rough Cost of Engine Rebuild??
Historical mailing list - Chad
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 10:24:11 -0400
Roughly, what is the going rate to have a wasserboxer rebuilt???
Re: TIICo cooling issues/HUH?
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Thu, 4 Jul 2002 09:20:20 -0700
...The rate of heat transfer is proportional to > the temperature differential and mass flow. Well, you're sort of correct. The *Heat Transferred* through...
Re: cooling system modification, OK?
Historical mailing list - Bolliver
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 10:50:58 -0600
...CPVC plastic pipe is rated for 180 deg F, just be sure your plastic pipe is rated for at least 200 deg F. I...
Re: more on Agilis
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:33:00 -0600
...They are rated for operation at 50PSI....says so right on the tire, but they are not rated M&S. Seems a good tire...
Re: Odd Combination
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:04:31 -0800
...T. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Mortgage refinance is hot 1) Rates near 30-yr lows 2) Good credit get > intro-rate 4.625%* > https://www2.nextag.com/goto...