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• Re: subject Phrydae: Super-computer soon to use water-cooled system for heating occupants
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:49:23 -0500
  ...Without slide rules there would be no computers - they were designed with slide rules too. And BTW, we wrote things on paper back then...
• Re: splitting californians
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 15 Nov 94 14:10:53 CST
  ...I guess they like VW buses >but aren't too keen on computers. ;) i think you have to remember that this bunch is the...
• Fw: Virus Warnings(F) THESE ARE JOKES (F)
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Fri, 5 Mar 1999 20:36:54 -0500
  ...Your whole computer >>>goes down. >>> >>>Disney virus: Everything in your computer goes Goofy. >>> >>>Prozac virus: Screws up your RAM but your processor doesn't...
• Re: List smaller, Vanagon sightings, not a gear-head (yet)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 30 May 2002 21:45:36 +1200
  ...I'm a computer tech. And another hobby I'm >involved in is modifications to computers, i.e., adding extra cooling, >overclocking, and making...
• Re: -Now Engine Conversion - doing your own soobie wire harness
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:19:45 -0700
  ...I just paid someone to set my new computer. I knew I could do it, but that they could do it faster better, and...
• Re: Hotmail is Slow Mail
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:36:36 -0700
  I've noticed my hotmail works at very different paces depending on what computer and what browser I'm using. My home machine with...
• Re: sales tax Dell Comps? --nvc
  Historical mailing list - Joe Reed
  Sat, 8 Sep 2001 11:30:40 -0400
  Dell Computers is headquartered in Austin, folks. Therefore, if you're in TX and you order from them, you gotta pay state taxes. ----- Original...
• Re: Alternative Instrumentation
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Apr 1996 19:18:19 -0800
  ...Some of those super trip computer gadgets from the high-tech all-digital dash boards are getting into the yards now. Electronics prolly outlasted...
• Re: MORE 'you MAY be a devoted VW bus owner if:'
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Apr 1996 23:19:08 -0500
  Raul sez: >- you have more VW manuals on your desk than computer reference manuals. This may also indicate that you own a Macintosh computer...
• 86 Vanagon Fuel Injection computer...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Masse
  Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:41:11 -0500
  My dad has a 86 vanagon that he has recently replaced the 'Triumph-Adler' fuel injection main computer. The replacement part, a Bosch, was...
• Re: Engine Computer Software Glitch???
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Thu, 24 May 2001 23:05:37 -0700
  Sounds like Sync Miss
• Re: Question About ECU Programing
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Mon, 3 Nov 2003 10:42:23 EST
  Mark said: "The mechanic may have referred to a piece of external test equipment as "the computer" whether it was a true computer or...
• Re: Computer Literacy: was ETKA 7 -- available for download
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:07:15 -0500
  ...Also, my dad is a technophile (helps alot more). :D To learn computers, sign up for classes at your local community college. Best way...
• Re: for those who use wireless on the road ... opps who knew
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:19:45 EDT
  ...It says, "A perso= n commits an offense if the person knowingly accesses a computer, computer network or computer system without the effective consent...
• Re: Phrydae: Super-computer soon to use water-cooled system for heating occupants
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:00:51 -0400
  ...I run one that should make the next "500 fastest computers" list if I finish the upgrade in time. But no matter how fast...
• Do they have computers in South Africa?
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Fri, 11 May 2001 18:43:17 -0700
  ...now have no need for information/advice? Or have they no computers or internet? Phil 84' white Westfalia "Millenium Falcon" (For sale) 84' all...
• OzTrip Car computer
  Historical mailing list - Dan Wohlers
  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 10:24:36 -0700
  For those of you who are interested I found the OzTechnics website and they have a construction manual for the OzTrip car computer. I...
• Re: Fwd: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 15:33:18 -0800
  ...Fwd: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems > Been using Linspire for years now, easy and fast! > Newer entrant is Freespire, we're all evolving! > Good...
• Re: How does the Oxy Sensor Work/ go bad?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Fri, 26 Nov 1999 18:04:43 -0800
  ...It tells the engine > computer how much O2 (oxygen) is left in the exhaust . With this > information the computer can determine the best air...
• Re: Friday: Tech Support
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 2 Sep 2011 12:55:16 +0000
  ...What kind of computer do you have? Customer: A  white one... Tech  support:  Click  on the 'my computer' icon on to the left of...
• How to hook Subie engine/computer to tach in VW instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
  Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:00:38 -0500
  ...I posted some picture of the Subie computer on the SubieVanagon list, and the folks there identified the connections for me. None were for...
• Re: "Car Computer" in your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:16:27 -0800
  ...Does anyone have a computer "permanently" installed in their Vanagon? Neil. ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:28:56 -0800
  ...au ===== MY first VW! 1980 Vanagon GL Need any general computer help? Computer blonde? E-mail echo207@excite.com and I will see what...
• Re: WTB: Digifant Computer
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 4 Jan 2001 16:48:40 -0800
  ...Digifant Computer This is for my 87 westy Part number: 025 906 022 I suppose this might be available because of a conversion? Thanks...
• Re: Do they have computers in South Africa?
  Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
  Mon, 14 May 2001 11:45:54 +0200
  ...now have no need for >>>information/advice? >>>Or have they no computers or internet? Hey Phil Less chatter - more work. We're very busy...
• Re: NVC at all (computer question)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 9 Jan 2009 09:05:16 -0800
  > I'd recommend firefox as the better browser. > I'd recommend Macintosh as the better computer. <giggle> Seriously, use adaware and spybot search & destroy...
• UNSUBSCRIBE
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Kusmider
  Sun, 10 Feb 2002 00:28:02 -0500
  WILL BE AWAY FROM MY COMPUTER FOR AWHILE... THANKS
• Re: 1.9 l running rich
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 23 May 2001 07:26:45 EDT
  ...Apparently this is the failure mode of the Digijet computer, according to some VW experts. I had to replace the ECU with a known...
• DIAGNOSING POSSIBLE ICU
  Historical mailing list - MtnGal
  Sun, 11 Apr 1999 10:40:55 -0700
  ...Can someone tell me in a lengthy response how/what the computers job is? How does it decide to run rich or lean, PARTS...
• ECU question
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 10:06:35 -0500
  ...If I turn off and reset the computer all seems to be fine for a short period of time, but starts slight hesitation soon...
• Re: The details of Motronic (long)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 12:25:48 -0700
  ...The computer is now doing the job the capacitor and points do in first model. It's the computer that bosses the coil around...
• Modifying Dometic refrig. in 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeffory Schiebel
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 18:33:15 -0500
  ...I have read that some people add a computer fan to the coils on the back of the refrigerator. I am planning on doing...
• Questions on LCD screen for use in Van.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:46:50 -0500
  ...I bought this 4" screen from computergeeks. It works well but after getting I would really like something larger to use in the van...
• RE: 2.1l beyond red line
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 7 Sep 1996 11:23:57 -0500
  ...My '86 has a computer controlled rev limiter set to about 5600rmp. Seems that the computer should have shut down the injection system before...
• Re: westy cold = rich
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 7 May 2005 16:16:38 -0400
  ...two more cents.When yu are rich when cold, your van computer is disconnected from all the sensors-water temp- afc-oxygen sensor ect...
• Re: 2.1 Engine idles at 2600 rpm; 2nd computer doesn't fix
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:33:44 -0500
  ...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: Vanagon List ?
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 5 Dec 2017 11:09:51 -0600
  ...then again as my computer crashed > just before the list went down perhaps I crashed both my computer and the > list! > > > > Man, it is...
• Re: Use of VW Dealers computer
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 17:05:59 -0800
  ...Use of VW Dealers computer Time to time when my VW Official Manual doesn't show what I need to see how it goes...
• RE: VIRUS ALERT (f) (laiser les bon temp roulez)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 1996 07:31:59 -0400
  ...I come to the Vanagon list to GET AWAY FROM COMPUTERS! You >can only handle eating sleeping breating fixing troubleshooting >networking rebuilding computers for...
• Re: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 17:26:29 +0200
  I wrote: >I guess, the computer shifts the point of ignition forwards on >high octane gas and you will take full advantages of the...
• Re: VW ETKA cd
  Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
  Wed, 17 May 2000 12:35:51 -0400
  ...Most computer stores do this. If you have a zip drive, or some other large media format, you could bring it on that instead...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:38:55 -0800
  ...Michael ===== MY first VW! 1980 Vanagon GL Need any general computer help? Computer blonde? E-mail echo207@excite.com and I will see what...
• Re: NVC at all (computer question) - Thanks!
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 12 Jan 2009 01:06:19 +0530
  ...Sorry, I'm not switching to Linux, and I rather dislike Macs and have no intention of buying a new computer at the moment...
• Re: Testing after some computer issues
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 18 Jul 2022 02:03:21 +0000
  ...offended and got shut off.  Turns out, it was a simple computer glitch.  Jim Arnott R&R'd me on the server.  That is...
• Vancouver Listees: Need Beer?
  Historical mailing list - Riley Kettner
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 01:24:56 -0800
  ...I AM A COMPUTER TECHNICIAN. I work at RPC Computers on 2nd and Renfrew. If you have a computer problem, I can fix it...
• Re: OK to Power a Laptop W/ Inverter?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:47:13 -0700
  ...The internal power supplies of laptop computers are in fact inverters. Power supplies of desktop computers are inverters too. Those AC or DC adapters...
• Re: The details of Motronic (long)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 20:04:02 -0700
  ...The computer is now doing the job the capacitor and points do in first model. It's the computer that bosses the coil around...
• Re: Moderator Comment Re: NVC - computer help neded
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:56:36 -0700
  ...NVC - computer help neded This certainly fits with the rules of the list. But you know, I think this is one where the moderators...
• Re: Weekly Statistics
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Dec 1995 18:40:03 -0600
  ...I can see easy, concise, single placard instructions for the purchase of a computer, the rebuliding of a late model 3/4 clutch hub...
• Re: ETKA North American and ETKA Euro on the same computer
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:40:47 +0100
  ...Have fun! Raimund Christopher Gronski schrieb: >Has anyone installed the North American and Euro ETKAs on the same >computer? I'd like to have...
• Humor (sort of): Movie computers (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Beckstead
  Fri, 2 Feb 1996 08:58:02 -0800 (PST)
  It is Friday right! ---------- Forwarded message ----------
• Re: CIS Vanagon engine conversion Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:53:49 -0700
  ...Robert 1982 Vanagon CIS --- ------------- <VW4X4@verizon.net> wrote: --------------------------------- CIS does not have an engine computer unless it has a O2 sensor. This computer only...
• Re: NVC at all (computer question)
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:36:08 -0500
  ...NVC at all (computer question) I'm suddenly getting popups on my computer - never had them before - and I was wondering if someone can...
• Re: Fwd: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 14:09:10 -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...
• VW exec to move to Apple Computer
  Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
  Wed, 7 Apr 1999 15:36:08 -0400
  ...America, is expected to take a top marketing post at Apple Computer. Wilhite was part of the team that...launched the new Beetle in...
• Re: skylight knob?
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 16:28:55 -0700
  ...Michael ===== MY first VW! 1980 Vanagon L "D'Arius" LOOK a picture!!!http://www.geocities.com/echo207/vanagon.html Need any general computer help...
• Re: [Syncro] Amazing fridge success and another fun-filled road-trip!
  Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 18:12:29 -0600
  Karl, So are you saying that adding the computer fan harmed cooling efficiency? Thanks, Cory ----- Original Message ----- From: "Westyman" <THEWESTYMAN@MINDSPRING.COM> To: "Vanagon...
• Re: WiFry NVC but camping related
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:31:35 -0700
  ...You can have multiple network connections from a computer. If you lose the wifi connection because the signal is too weak the computer will...
• Re: NVC price of milk
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 20:45:02 -0500
  ...Been that way forever (ever hear your mom talk about collecting 'green stamps'?), it's just that computers make it all the more effecient...
• Re: Microsoft Vista and ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:15:31 -0700
  I'm no computer expert, but if one right clicks once on a program icon, the down under properties, the in the next window...