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• Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:15:27 -0500
  ...you > could probably get decent range. > > Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times > more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:45:49 -0700
  ...They give off carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, just as does gasoline. They do tend to burn cleaner than does gas, though I am...
• Re: O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 13:57:58 -0500
  ...The three-way cat takes oxygen from oxides of nitrogen, reducing them to nitrogen; and gives that oxygen to the hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide...
• Re: O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 13:57:58 -0500
  ...The three-way cat takes oxygen from oxides of nitrogen, reducing them to nitrogen; and gives that oxygen to the hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide...
• Re: User friendly fuels (was you fixed it..)
  Historical mailing list - karl filc
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:05:31 -0000
  ...emits almost no hydrocarbons and even a dirty diesel emits > zero carbon monoxide. Even modern gas engines emit CO, so your complaints > are just...
• Heater B2L (gasoline) for Westy, Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:07:05 +0100
  ...Espar is about 250% more money than the Propex. >> Service and parts lookout. >> If its a question of safety a 12v carbon monoxide and...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 2 Dec 2016 03:41:38 +0000
  ...Yes, the issues are getting rid of carbon monoxide and water vapor; a generous crack in the side windows, both sides, and a passage...
• Re: Install CO and Smoke detector
  Historical mailing list - Richard Smith
  Tue, 27 Jan 2015 20:44:39 -0800
  ...http://www.homedepot.com/p/Kidde-Worry-Free-10-Year-Kitchen-Sealed-Lithium- Battery-Operated-Combination-Smoke-and-Carbon-Monoxide-Alarm-21009667/20352 5030...
• Re: ENGINE FAILURE-could be caused by too lean air-fuel mixture
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 07:55:39 -0500
  ...So make sure your CO ( carbon monoxide) on your emissions is between 0.7 and 1.0.......... Malibu Tony 85' Westy 1.9L finding...
• Re: Inspection Horror Story!
  Historical mailing list - David Snyder
  Sat, 9 Oct 1999 02:27:09 -0700
  ...Oh well, they breath carbon monoxide all day and I don't. Dave
• Re: A damn OS question again, yea!!! now i need some help, it's my turn....
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 7 May 2002 12:11:03 -0400
  ...catalytic converter to take oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide and unburned hydrocarbons and recombine them into carbon dioxide and water. >If your reading is...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters- EGR
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 00:11:30 -0500
  ...those stray > hydrocarbons that they're most worried about - makes sense, carbon > monoxide isn't nearly as serious a pollutant as the various aromatic...
• Re: Emissions, Was: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Richard Duvernay
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:36:47 -0700
  ...other than diesel-powered vehicles, the vehicle emissions of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and oxides of nitrogen in an idle mode or loaded...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Tue, 13 Dec 2016 08:56:10 +0000
  ...I was amazed and thrilled > first time I used it. > > Yes, the issues are getting rid of carbon monoxide and water vapor; a > generous...
• Biodiesel
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:40:10 -0400
  ...Clean-burning biodiesels are environmentally friendly and substantially reduce emissions of unburned hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and particulate matter. As an alternative and renewable fuel...
• Re: Zodi Tent Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 23:14:38 -0700
  ...heat the interior, while the actual unit sits outside, thus preventing carbon monoxide and condensation buildup on the interior. I would love to have...
• Re: re hot air for cold nights
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 09:26:48 -0800
  ...It provides 10,000 btu's of hot air > with no odor, carbon monoxide, or moisture. The unit needs to be located > outside your...
• Catalytic Heater
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 31 Aug 94 11:43:32 EDT
  ...Also, as catalytic heaters age, the give out increased amount of carbon monoxide and other combustion byproducts. Furthermore, unvented catalytic heaters force you to...
• Re: Olympian Catalytic Heaters
  Historical mailing list - davidson
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 10:56:35 -0800
  ...So I ran the heater overnight using a Digital Carbon Monoxide Detector. I checked the reading frequently. I found that if I keep the...
• Re: Running on Tap Water (was Re: Attention California Vanagonites)
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Wed, 17 Jul 2002 07:53:21 -0500
  ...The result is a gas containing > one-third carbon monoxide and two-thirds (useless) nitrogen, plus small > amounts of unburned hydrocarbons, CO2 (undesirable) and...
• Re: hydroflame heater
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:56:35 -0700
  ...I keep a carbon monoxide detector going during most use, just as insurance. Frankly, I can't see why Westphalia didn't offer furnace...
• Cal smog, Mexico City, catalysts
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Apr 1995 08:58:46 -0700
  ...Could the 71's limits really have been 700ppm unburned hydrocarbons and 6% carbon monoxide? I think so, and my 914 ran within 10...
• Re: 87 Vanagon Emission failure -No Va
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 08:39:17 -0800
  ...The next was low CO (carbon monoxide) 0.01. And the third was CO and CO2 combined which was high- 8.91. According to...
• Re: ...its alright ...if you wanna get down .... propane ... (apologies to eric c.)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:54:49 -0500
  ...one morning with serious carbon >> monoxide poisoning). >> >> I figure we'll be out in Esme more often, to more places, in more >> extreme weather...
• Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:55:19 -0800
  ...you >> could probably get decent range. >> >> Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times >> more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen...
• Calif Smog Issues
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 08:12:56 -0700
  ...Took my '82 (Federal) to a Test Only station and failed fairly significantly in the Hydrocarbons (HC) and Carbon Monoxide (CO). I'd installed...
• Re: Bad fuel economy (solution)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 1 Sep 2013 02:17:13 -0400
  ...The oxygenate helps reduce carbon monoxide emissions particularly for short engine cycles and cold climate areas. In addition ethanol is a cleaner burning fuel...
• Re: fuel tank and vibration
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:21:28 -0500
  ...thing with the 73' as well after >nearly killing myself with carbon monoxide (hoses to >the vapoer recovery system had been dead for years...
• Re: BA 6 Heater Booster - text
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 24 Nov 2006 15:52:52 -0500
  ...that will be blown into the passenger compartment.If they did, carbon monoxide would enter,too. This exchanger system is very similar to the...
• Re: clean air again
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 15:35:14 -0400
  ...last 13 years, statewide levels of ozone have dropped by 25%, carbon monoxide by 14%, nitrogen oxides by 30% and benzene by 50%; and...
• Subject: Re: Used Van Need help
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 23:31:25 -0700
  ...on hoses, replaced a few short hoses #16) purchased and put carbon monoxide detector under passenger seat #17) purchased nice sized fire extinguisher #18...
• propane catalytic heater article
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 19 Jul 94 22:29:14 CDT
  ...A carbon monoxide detector is recommended, as well as a propane alarm. Separate units or those that combine both functions are available in camping...
• Re: Aux Heater-Do I Feel Stupid!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 2 Dec 2007 12:05:36 -0800
  ...a > friend, and I think I'm suffering a bit from > carbon monoxide poisoning. It's been MANY years > since I drove a Splittie...
• Re: Fridge Exhaust Normal?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 May 2010 15:09:25 -0500
  ...Even though the burner is tiny, it will put out carbon monoxide, and will consume interior oxygen, so I would not want it to...
• Re: Inspection Horror Story!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 10 Oct 1999 01:34:45 +0200
  ...I know it's running clean > because I maintain it correctly and am getting appropriate mileage and > power. > > Oh well, they breath carbon monoxide...
• Re: Calif Smog Issues
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:31:48 -0700
  ...Only station and > failed fairly > significantly > in the Hydrocarbons (HC) and Carbon Monoxide (CO). > I'd installed an O2 > sensor in the crossover pipe...
• Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:11:57 -0600
  ...you >>> could probably get decent range. >>> >>> Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times >>> more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen...
• Re: Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 23:30:39 -0800
  ...Do you have a carbon monoxide detector mounted in there as well? If not, why not? Just curious. Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug...
• Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 18:03:05 -0500
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > > > ok the numbers i failed were in the carbon monoxide realm idle results > > were > > 3.6639 and 2nd (high idle) idle...
• Re: Subject: Re: Used Van Need help
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 22:22:05 -0700
  ...on hoses, replaced a few short > hoses > #16) purchased and put carbon monoxide detector under passenger seat > #17) purchased nice sized fire extinguisher > #18...
• Re: Calif Smog Issues
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 22:38:00 -0400
  ...Took my '82 (Federal) to a Test Only station and failed fairly significantly in the Hydrocarbons (HC) and Carbon Monoxide (CO). I'd installed...
• External Heat System for Vans
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 12:16:48 -0600
  ...There are the catalytic types that work, but they introduce moisture and some nasty possibilities, i.e., carbon monoxide poisoning. My thoughts ran to...
• About My Coolant Heater At 40 Below Zero
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 15:37:02 -0400
  ...3) I would be nervous about sleeping with it on because of possible carbon monoxide, but of course with the timer you can set...
• How Propane Fridge works
  Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 17:09:16 -0700
  ...to the van side vent (the air-tight seal is so carbon monoxide goes out the metal exhaust tube, not into the van interior...
• Smog device
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  3 Jan 1997 12:06:10 -0800
  ...The ECD(tm) delivers lower levels of carbon monoxide (CO), total hydrocarbons (THC), and oxides of nitrogen (NOx). A catalytic converter delivers higher levels...
• Re: Heaters for winter camping
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:49:45 -0600
  ...Catalytic heaters produce >> moisture and the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Any kind of open >> flame gas heater has the same problem. The gasoline...
• Re: '85 Vanagon fails smog - diagnosis help requested
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 16:15:27 -0400
  ...You don't state what the CO (carbon monoxide) reading is. This would be very helpful to help with a diagnosis. You need to...
• Re: Tii Trading Co. 2.0 South African conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - se7en
  Sun, 6 Feb 2000 22:04:40 -0800
  ...I do believe there are other ways of controlling carbon monoxide than having a lambda sensor. I also don't believe that the 'cat...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 15 Dec 2016 05:14:41 -0500
  ...I was amazed and > thrilled > > first time I used it. > > > > Yes, the issues are getting rid of carbon monoxide and water vapor; a > > generous...
• Re: Not breathing right
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Sun, 20 May 2001 22:04:21 -0600
  ...This one has been sucking down to much Carbon Monoxide lately and is brain dead. Thanks everyone for pulling my head out........ Steve >On...
• Re: Hot water system thoughts
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Fri, 8 Jan 1999 18:59:59 -0600
  ...There is no flame and it makes no carbon monoxide. It has a switch panel which could be mounted on the dashboard or the...
• Re: Seeking warmth in my Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 11:17:22 -0500
  ...they will quickly consume the available oxygen and replace it with carbon monoxide. Before I wasted my money on any heater I'd call...
• Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:45:36 -0000
  ...you >>> could probably get decent range. >>> >>> Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times >>> more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen...
• Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
  Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 15:50:51 -0800
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > ok the numbers i failed were in the carbon monoxide realm idle results > > > were > > > 3.6639 and 2nd (high idle) idle...
• Re: Mod keeps your fridge lit while driving.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:33:39 +0000
  ...In any of these leak cases, carbon monoxide and other flue gasses can be leaking into the van. This is not a good thing...
• Re: Ethanol Free Gas.. No fuel pump buzzing?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 27 Feb 2016 00:06:47 -0500
  The gasohol also acts as an oxygenate, getting more O2 into the combustion process to carbon monoxide emissions during the warm up cycle. If...
• Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Sat, 3 Jan 2015 11:37:57 -0600
  Invest in a propane detector and a Carbon monoxide detector.. Safety first. I just recently installed a webasto fuel heater and love it. Can...
• Re: April first?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 2 Apr 2023 22:13:19 -0400
  ...and while away, almost 4 hours from the running engine the Carbon monoxide alarms go off all over my house. There is no vent...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:12:45 +0000
  ...I was amazed and thrilled > first time I used it. > > Yes, the issues are getting rid of carbon monoxide and water vapor; a > generous...
• Re: CARB Certification
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 28 Mar 2002 13:03:05 -0800
  ...Hydrocarbons, Nitrous oxides, >Carbon >Monoxide, etc. Pass or fail. They also pressure test the fuel system, >except >when the cap doesn't fit. ;) No...