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• Re: Wire gauge: smaller to larger ok?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:27:01 -0400
  ...Relay terminal 86 to ground 85 to #16 wire 87 to battery connection on starter via #12 wire (best with an inline 8A fuse...
• Re: 12-point socket size
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:51:15 -0800
  Mine says 8mm for the 12-point bit, and I believe the 6-point allen bit is 6mm. tx, bmc :) "Faith will move mountains...
• Re: rare lapel pin on ebay
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 12:44:13 EST
  In a message dated 12/10/04 12:42:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, rgolen@umassd.edu writes: > > Sorry to burst the bubble, but...
• Re: 12V electric blanket
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:37:28 -0700
  Says 45W. That's a shade under four amperes. Or 45/12.5
• Re: Think I have an electrical problem here.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 2 Nov 2005 09:54:27 -0700
  A drop from 13 to 12.6 is normal on most vehicles. What would not be normal is for it to drop much more...
• freeze 12
  Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 00:56:45 -0400
  ...Now the thing about Freeze 12 is it is PROPANE based. A news station back home once serviced a car with freeze 12 and...
• Re: 12V accessories from 120V shore power
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 06:54:53 -0800
  My first thought is to run your 12V appliances off your aux battery, and keep that battery happy with a good "smart" battery charger...
• Westy fridge 12 volt cooling, was: Re: battery question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:28:55 -0700
  They can cool just fine on 12 volts even if many no longer do. This can usually be remedied. If full voltage and strong...
• Re: 12v programmable timer
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Tue, 26 Nov 2013 21:17:44 -0800
  ...Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:07 PM Subject: Re: 12v programmable timer Sounds to me like a MIT device.� Where the instructions are MIT...
• Van-O-Rama #12 September 15, 2012
  Historical mailing list - Van-O-Rama
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 04:15:54 -0700
  ...Van-O-Rama #12 DATE: September 15, 2012 TIME: 12:00pm - (?) PLACE: Alta Loma Park South San Francisco, California Further details on the Samba...
• Propane While Driving (response)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Sep 1995 00:07:02 -0400
  ...As for 12 volt vs. 120 volt see my article on the gopher. 12 volts provides just as much cooling as 120 volt. its...
• Re: Idea for A/C and camping
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 04:10:15 EDT
  In a message dated 98-06-19 08:35:50 EDT, arbosch@ra.rockwell.com writes: > Why use a 120vac motor when you can...
• adding remote door lock/unlock with alarm??
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 18 Aug 2005 16:33:31 -0400
  ...The VW door locks appear to want a constant +12v to lock and a constant +12v to unlock (via a separate wire for each...
• Re: My poor MPG, compression tests results
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:43:52 -0700
  ...The testing continues. # 1 (right front) compression > 120, plug looks normal. # 2 (right rear) compression > 120, plug also looks normal. # 3 (left front) compression...
• Re: 1993 Eurovan with 127,000 miles: yes or no
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Feb 2014 23:42:21 -0500
  ...Wednesday, February 5, 2014 12:26 PM To: Dennis Haynes; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: 1993 Eurovan with 127,000 miles: yes or...
• Re: battery charger for smaller AA, D, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:10:26 -0600
  ...As for 12v charging the one I have now does not come with a 12v >> adapter BUT it actually uses 12v DC out of...
• '56 Kombi Expense Report
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Oct 1995 21:50:08 -0700 (PDT)
  ...In fact, I'm sure I've forgotten a lot of things! Like off the top of my head, the muffler, $125! Some stuff...
• Re: everything 12 volt site : 12V Xmas Lights
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:22:03 -0800
  There's several vendors of 12V Xmas lights (now that LEDs are bright & cheap). The best I found was; http://www.thesustainablevillage.com A...
• Re: Archives question
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:38:06 -0700
  ...Try HELP. > > > 102530 104056 107769 109443 112325 112327 119260 120409 123413 128659 131009 > Unknown command - "102530". Try HELP. > > > 132418 > Unknown command - "132418". Try HELP. >
• Re: not all thermostats are equal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:24:26 -0600
  ...May be a diesel thing? On Jan 12, 2004, at 12:30 PM, THX0001@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 1/12/04...
• Re: Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:10:23 -0600
  on 12/14/05 12:13 PM, TJ Hannink at tjhannink@YAHOO.COM wrote: > Camping World has a Dometic Portable Refrigerator on sale for...
• Re: Speedometer Cable
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:25:37 -0400
  ...On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Pat Spragge <spraggepat@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not receiving any either > > Sent from my...
• Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday (f)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 12:05:41 -0800
  ...On 12/27/02 9:29 AM, "JordanVw@aol.com" <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > In a message dated 12/27/02 12:08:22...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:08:03 -0800
  ...Fire! Dick, something's wong with the links-I can't see the pictures Robert 1982 Westfalia --- On Sun, 12/23/12, Dick Wong...
• Freeze-12 and other A/C supplies
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 12:52:01 -0400
  ...Best source of Freeze-12? Should I also order Freeze-12 stop leak and Freeze-12 refrigerant oil? What O-rings do I need...
• Re: Weakly Statz ...Numbers don't add up! :)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ham '64 Type ][
  Fri, 29 Mar 1996 09:42:34 -0800 (PST)
  ...58 Microbus 5 67 Microbus 22 19 +110=129 out of 125 <G> > Microbus 125 - Camper 32, Panel 10, Pickup 23, Kombi 15, Deluxe...
• Re: Coleman 12 volt/120 volt cooler for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 10:27:44 -0600
  ...Coleman 12 volt/120 volt cooler for vanagon? > Hello from Atlanta Ga. I have seen Coleman Company's portable cooler at > Target Stores for...
• Re: found a cool webpage: vanagonhacks
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Mon, 13 Mar 2017 00:53:26 +0000
  ...On Sun, Mar 12, 2017, 7:22 PM David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote: > McAfee warned me off of that site. > > On Sun, Mar...
• Re: 12 volt outlet polarity?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 11:10:09 -0700
  > Wiring an extra 12volt outlet in the back this evening for my Electric > cooler. > > Does anyone off hand know the polarity in a 12volt...
• Re: space to left of A.C. cabinet
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 13 Jul 2012 03:57:52 -0700
  ...Stephen --- On Thu, 7/12/12, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote: From: Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> Subject: Re: space to left of...
• Re: A Vanagon does The Eddie
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:00:53 -0700
  ...Eastern Standard Time, > tombuese@COMCAST.NET writes: > > _http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/12/08/us/1209SURF_3.html_ > (http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow...
• 6V - 12V
  Historical mailing list - Wouter de Waal
  Tue, 7 Feb 1995 11:24:08 +0200 (SAT)
  ...6V - 12V. Yes it is possible, and I would not recommend going 6V -> 110V AC -> 12V. Much too inefficient. I have a circuit somewhere...
• Re: Electrical - '90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Vince So
  Sat, 5 Jun 1999 00:59:27 -0700
  ...12v, 100w (8.3a) for charging 12v batteries > > > >I would like to be able to run the fridge and water pump, and maybe a...
• Re: Looking for motor for 91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:56:14 -0700
  ...Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:50 PM >> Subject: Re: Looking for motor for 91 Vanagon >> >> >>> >Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:35:12 -0600...
• Re: Looking for motor for 91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:45:56 -0700
  ...Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:50 PM >>> Subject: Re: Looking for motor for 91 Vanagon >>> >>> >>>> >Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:35:12 -0600...
• Re: spare waterpump or alternator
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 4 Nov 2006 15:21:35 -0700
  ...251 121 072A 025 121 058G 025 121 058J 025 121 058D One is the R head to the T and the others around...
• Re: Minor fridge mods addendum
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:44:23 -0400
  Both AC and DC heaters are rated 85 watts, but because of the low voltage/high current the 12V one is much more susceptible...
• Re: Putting on tires: three hands
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:56:05 -0700
  ...Some later Mercedes do 14mm as well but most Mercedes use 12mm, like most smaller VWs. Mark Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > "And before you...
• Re: Low-cost 12v fluorescent fixture at Home Depot
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Salicos
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 16:19:50 -0800
  ...Low-cost 12v fluorescent fixture at Home Depot >A few folks asked for details about the light fixture at Home Depot: > > Manufacturer: AmerTac > "12...
• Excellent site for Auto links
  Historical mailing list - James Cohen
  Wed, 24 Sep 1997 12:49:32 -0400
  Good website links http://webgarage.com/ci/citb.map?355,12#mail?355,12
• Re: Dometic Frig Will not stay cold with DC current
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 1 Jun 2012 22:07:27 -0700
  ...Why? > > Pretty normal in my experience. - Works great on Propane and 110 AC , but is semi-useless when on 12 volts and driving. Might...
• Re: 89 syncro westy backup 12 volt
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:03:26 -0400
  At 04:48 8/7/2000, Mick Kalber wrote: >great on propane, but not on 12 volt. We subsequently learned there was no >spare...
• Re: Front Oil Seal vs Flywheel Seal vs Bob Donalds Installation Video
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:44:22 -0400
  Roland wrote: > Hi Mike, about "...the same part number is used for both a 10mm and a 12mm > seal. " The aftermarket seal suppliers are...
• Re: Tire chains on Syncros
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 12 Dec 1996 07:57:18 -0800
  At 12:43 AM 12/12/96 -0600, Philippe Oudot wrote: >Hi all, > >In order not to destroy this very expensive viscous coupling, could...
• Re: Deep cycle batteries, voltage regulators, and eating cake
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:08:12 -0400
  At 12:13 PM 7/12/2008, Michael Diehr wrote: >Looking at Bentley again, it does claim that these #s are mm diameter, mm...
• Re: how do you get the digi clock off of Millitary time?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 7 Feb 2006 15:29:36 -0600
  ...i did the "conversion" from 24hr to 12hr time last nite on my >digital clock.. was SIMPLE! took a few minutes. simply just sever...
• Re: 12-point tool
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 96 06:38 CDT
  ...You can buy the whole set of metric >allens for under $10 or pay $12 for the one 12-point tool (and I'm...
• Re: Freeze 12?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 13:16:11 EDT
  Read the EPA's official statement about all substitute refrigerants and see the chart showing Freeze-12's makeup here: http://www.epa.gov...
• Re: Starter Motor Sudden Failure: Normal?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:14:21 -0800
  ...DMM on battery, no accessories, ~ 12.6 Volts Headlights on, (are quite bright) turn key, headlights go out. DMM shows 11.8 Volts (not...
• Re: <No subject given>
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Fri, 7 Apr 2017 04:56:40 +0000
  ...At this point, as long as you can get recycled R-12, there really is no downside to keeping it R-12 (other than...
• Re: 12 Volt Appliances: Correct Formula to Figure Amps Consumed?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 9 Jul 2010 20:42:21 -0500
  ...So in this case, 12W / 12V = 1A. The safe way to run 12V DC stuff is to plan for twice the current and never...
• 12v Air Compressors
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Fri, 29 Nov 1996 12:12:08 -0500 ()
  In the last couple of weeks, there has been a discussion about 12v air compressors. Seems like we have all used the cheap ones...
• Re: Freeze 12?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:15:48 -0400
  At 20:59 6/1/2000, Jim Cain wrote: >I mentioned Freeze 12 to my mechanic today and he had never heard of >it...
• Re: freeze 12 combustible?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Wed, 14 Jun 2000 13:57:40 -0500
  ...freeze 12 combustable? I've asked my mechanic about converting to Freeze 12. He tells me its not a good idea because it is...
• Re: Secret of the Exhaust Nuts?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:06:43 -0500
  ...now, test a 12mm (with rust removed, the 13mm is now smaller) or even a 11mm, most of the time the 12 is just...
• Fwd: a proud new 83 owner
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 May 1997 12:04:04 -0400 (EDT)
  ...97-05-12 12:02:45 EDT >From: JordanView To: Rio@compuserve.com In a message dated 97-05-12 10:23:17 EDT...
• Re: [TDI-conversion] shipping a bus- having trouble finding a shipper AZ to ID
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:08:19 -0500
  ...SIG=12mokefl0/M=571476.11980635.12415409.11509771/D=groups/S=1709926240:MKP1/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1197967596/A=5086951/R=0/SIG=12k1dq4mv/*http://college...
• Re: Diesel Westy Dometic Fridge: No 12V functioning: Where's the Fuse?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Bellanca
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 18:35:52 -0700
  ...Take my advice, forget the 12 volt, stick to the gas, works much better... Bob B ---------- > From: Mark B. Magee <condor2@flash.net> > To...
• Re: Frig on 12v
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:32:49 -0700
  The stock 3 way fridge setup can't and doesn't work on 12 volts unless the engine is running. It is simple to...
• 1969 912 EE Silver, 120k+ miles, $1500.00 obo... (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Thu, 12 Sep 1996 08:20:13 -0700 (PDT)
  ...1969 912 EE Silver, 120k+ miles, $1500.00 obo... --------------- 1969 912 EE Silver, 120k+ miles, $1500.00 obo --------------- Rare European edition with the power...