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Re: Test Only Center BS
Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:24:38 -0700
...Excessive carbon monoxide (CO) is a mixture problem. Is the test a dyno test? Then you will have to worry about oxides of nitrogen...
Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
Historical mailing list - James
Tue, 4 Mar 2014 23:29:30 -0500
...stray hydrocarbons that they're most worried about - makes sense, carbon > monoxide isn't nearly as serious a pollutant as the various aromatic > hydrocarbons...
Aux Heater-Do I Feel Stupid!
Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
Sun, 2 Dec 2007 18:27:18 +0000
...friend, and I think I'm suffering a bit from carbon monoxide poisoning. It's been MANY years since I drove a Splittie, and...
Re: Propane heaters; Alcohol heaters
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:52:18 -0700
...Lot's of carbon monoxide fatalities on all kinds of boats. Quite a few poorly installed propane rigs, as well. I'm no expert...
Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:08:10 -0800
...com> wrote: > > > ok the numbers i failed were in the carbon monoxide realm idle results > > were > > 3.6639 and 2nd (high idle) idle was...
Re: Monoxide CO deaths 2005
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 08:28:37 -0800
Dear all those who are invincible I think it is more to the point that those 200 persons died after making a choice to...
Re: Heat
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Tue, 12 Mar 1996 01:19:12 -0500 (EST)
...They are not vented though, and after about 10 hours I notice my carbon monoxide detectors go off even if I leave the window...
Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:15:27 -0500
...could probably get decent range. > > Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times > more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen is...
Re: 85 Westfalia Weekender fails Evap test.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:44:15 -0400
...What did it fail for? Carbon monoxide, (CO). Fuel began to burn but could not complete due to lack of oxygen or the oxygen...
Re: User friendly fuels (was you fixed it..)
Historical mailing list - karl filc
Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:05:31 -0000
...almost no hydrocarbons and even a dirty diesel emits > zero carbon monoxide. Even modern gas engines emit CO, so your complaints > are just more...
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: Cut you spark plugs
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 27 Dec 2001 13:45:29 -0600
...H2O and CO2), nitrogen oxides (reduce them to nitrogen) > and > > carbon > > monoxide (oxidize to CO2). The reason we need an O2 sensor on > the...
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: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters- EGR
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 5 Mar 2014 00:11:30 -0500
...stray > hydrocarbons that they're most worried about - makes sense, carbon > monoxide isn't nearly as serious a pollutant as the various aromatic hydrocarbons...
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
...the interior, while the actual unit sits outside, thus preventing carbon monoxide and condensation buildup on the interior. I would love to have one...
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
...could probably get decent range. >> >> Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times >> more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen is...
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
...with the 73' as well after >nearly killing myself with carbon monoxide (hoses to >the vapoer recovery system had been dead for years and...
Re: clean air again
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 6 Aug 1999 15:35:14 -0400
...13 years, statewide levels of ozone have dropped by 25%, carbon monoxide by 14%, nitrogen oxides by 30% and benzene by 50%; and Air...
Subject: Re: Used Van Need help
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 30 Jun 2003 23:31:25 -0700
...hoses, replaced a few short hoses #16) purchased and put carbon monoxide detector under passenger seat #17) purchased nice sized fire extinguisher #18) treated...
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
...friend, and I think I'm suffering a bit from > carbon monoxide poisoning. It's been MANY years > since I drove a Splittie, and...
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...
Carbon Monoxide (CO) & Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - OFF TOPIC
Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
Sun, 15 Nov 1998 21:41:27 -0800
============================== From: "Robert A. Alexander" <satcong@VOL.COM> Subject: Re: CO vs CO2 One's poisonous, the other's not. Per - Contrary to what the...
Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:27:42 -0500
...not from oil production. >They give off carbon dioxide > and carbon monoxide, just as does gasoline. They do tend to burn cleaner > than does...
Re: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:31:48 -0700
...station and > failed fairly > significantly > in the Hydrocarbons (HC) and Carbon Monoxide (CO). > I'd installed an O2 > sensor in the crossover pipe but...
Re: SAVE THIS BUS
Historical mailing list
Fri, 7 Apr 1995 12:07:13 GMT
...hydrocarbons 700 ppm max carbon monoxide 6 % max idle rpm 1100 rpm max carbon dioxide no standard, but typically under 10% oxygen no standard...
Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:11:57 -0600
...could probably get decent range. >>> >>> Producer gas is 20-30% carbon monoxide which is ninety-five times >>> more attractive to hemoglobin than oxygen is...
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
...com> wrote: > > > ok the numbers i failed were in the carbon monoxide realm idle results > > were > > 3.6639 and 2nd (high idle) idle was...
Re: Subject: Re: Used Van Need help
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Mon, 30 Jun 2003 22:22:05 -0700
...hoses, replaced a few short > hoses > #16) purchased and put carbon monoxide detector under passenger seat > #17) purchased nice sized fire extinguisher > #18) treated...
Re: Carbon Monoxide (CO) & Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - OFF TOPIC
Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
Mon, 16 Nov 1998 11:03:40 -0800
There still seems to be some confusion about all this, so I'll repeat once more: > ============================== > From: "Robert A. Alexander" <satcong@VOL.COM> > Subject...
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: 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...
Re: Increase in performance?? (long)
Historical mailing list
11 Dec 96 09:39:09 PST
...EPA Accepted Test...we see a significant decrease in hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide and oxides of Nitrogen, and an 11.6% increase in fuel economy...
How Propane Fridge works
Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
Thu, 21 Aug 1997 17:09:16 -0700
...the van side vent (the air-tight seal is so carbon monoxide goes out the metal exhaust tube, not into the van interior). The...
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...