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My first bus modification...
Historical mailing list
Mon, 31 Jul 1995 13:47:22 -0700
...Fortunately, someone (VW?) had already run a lead out from the light fixture to a carbon monoxide detector. It was possible to hook into...
Re: [Fwd: Re: Metal engine lids - what year?]
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 23:15:34 -0600
Pat, Well let me assist your thought process here----try and weld a diesel fuel tank without filling it with carbon monoxide, or totally...
Re: Bad fuel economy (solution)
Historical mailing list - Mike B
Sun, 1 Sep 2013 09:36:50 -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: External Heat System for Vans
Historical mailing list - Michael Norden
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 11:32:44 -0800
...There are the catalytic types that work, but they introduce moisture and some nasty possibilities, i.e., carbon monoxide poisoning. My thoughts ran to...
Re: The Dreaded Emissions test
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:02:32 -0400
...CO (carbon monoxide) is the result of incomplete combustion due to O2 not being combining with the fuel, usually caused by a rich mixture...
Catalytic Heater Review
Historical mailing list - David Garth
Sun, 25 Sep 1994 12:23:39 -0700 (PDT)
...Carbon monoxide really does kill several thousand people a year, and I would rather not take the chance. In addition, products of combustion include...
Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 3 Jan 2015 19:00:35 -0500
...atmosphere there will be a huge increase in the production of carbon monoxide, (CO). And we should all know what problems that can cause...
Re: re hot air for cold nights
Historical mailing list - Graham Mingst
Fri, 3 Nov 2000 14:53:09 -0500
...It provides 10,000 btu's of hot air > with no odor, carbon monoxide, or moisture. The unit needs to be located > outside your...
Re: SMOG TEST failure
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 7 Feb 2008 21:07:08 -0500
...Carbon Monoxide is the result of incomplete combustion due to insufficient oxygen being available or combining with the fuel to complete the burn. Yes...
Re: Tii Trading Co. 2.0 South African conversion kit
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 6 Feb 2000 22:23:07 -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: Westy Fridge Project
Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
Mon, 17 May 1999 07:11:30 -8
...This could be a very dangerous situation (fire; carbon monoxide poisoning). I suggest you check it out and fix whatever needs fixing before using...
Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 00:05:56 -0800
...houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Invest in a propane detector and a Carbon monoxide detector.. Safety first. > > I just recently installed a webasto fuel heater...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 07:18:11 -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: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:20:37 -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: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Bill Gibson
Sat, 3 Jan 2015 18:40:45 -0700
...atmosphere there will be a huge increase in the production of carbon monoxide, (CO). And we should all know what problems that can cause...
Re: The Dreaded Emissions test
Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:45:03 -0600
...Now for CO and HC > here is some diagnostic information. > > CO (carbon monoxide) is the result of incomplete combustion due to O2 not > being...
Re: SMOG TEST failure
Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
Thu, 7 Feb 2008 18:28:11 -0800
...if someone wants, feel free to post this > on the Wiki. > > Carbon Monoxide is the result of incomplete combustion due to insufficient > oxygen being...
Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:21:55 -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: External Heat System for Vans
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:08:46 -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...
Re: re hot air for cold nights
Historical mailing list - Sharpe, Steven (Facilities Planning)
Fri, 3 Nov 2000 15:30:34 -0500
...It provides 10,000 btu's of hot air > with no odor, carbon monoxide, or moisture. The unit needs to be located > outside your...
Re: Heaters for winter camping
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:17:44 -0700
...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: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:46:07 -0600
...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: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:27:32 -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: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 06:35:10 -0500
...houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> Invest in a propane detector and a Carbon monoxide detector.. Safety first. >> >> I just recently installed a webasto fuel heater...
Re: 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon Eats Water Pumps/Dennis' opinion of emmision mods
Historical mailing list
Sat, 7 Sep 1996 01:18:13 -0400
...Ed >> The O2 sensor system uses a three way cat to control Hydrocarbons, Carbon monoxide, and oxides of nitrogen. The NOX is the real...
Re: Gas went up $0.13 a gal overnight what's up?
Historical mailing list - MDC Vanagon
Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:18:35 -0800
...Other reports indicate (1) high levels of carbon monoxide can result in heart attacks, strokes, and death; (2) sulfur-based pollutants irritate respiratory epithelium...
Tundra Toaster Heater and Propane Safety II
Historical mailing list
Sun, 05 Nov 95 10:02:33 mdt
...huge amount of "excess air" - so that the propensity for forming Carbon Monoxide in the combustions products is very low. These applications also have...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:33:54 +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: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 09:03:57 -0600
...houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > Invest in a propane detector and a Carbon monoxide detector.. Safety > first. > > > > I just recently installed a webasto fuel heater...
Re: inspection worries redux
Historical mailing list - T.
Sun, 25 Aug 2002 12:25:38 -0700
...I was going to kill a farmer's crop with the carbon monoxide and such that the old truck was spewing! Oh well.. so...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:55:08 -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: External Heat System for Vans
Historical mailing list - Michael Norden
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 13:23:41 -0800
...There are the > catalytic types that work, but they introduce moisture and some nasty > possibilities, i.e., carbon monoxide poisoning. > > My thoughts ran to...
Re: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:00:14 -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: Failed emissions (DEQ)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sun, 17 Feb 2008 15:48:26 -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...
heater heating insulation cold and rain
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Sun, 17 Oct 2004 12:51:20 -0700
...One must be EXTREMELY careful when working with home made designs, propane and carbon monoxide! I also feel there is a fantastic group of...
Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 10:41:45 -0500
...houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > > > > > Invest in a propane detector and a Carbon monoxide detector.. Safety > > first. > > > > > > I just recently installed a webasto fuel heater...
Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:12:37 +0200
...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: [Fwd: Re: Metal engine lids - what year?]
Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:33:55 -0500
...try and weld a diesel > fuel tank without filling it with carbon monoxide, or totally flushing > it out with muriatic and water--- diesel fumes...
Re: 1984 Dennis' opinion of emmision mods/Ed"s Soapboxing(long)
Historical mailing list
Sun, 8 Sep 1996 17:40:46 -0400
...O2 sensor system uses a three way cat to control Hydrocarbons, Carbon monoxide, and oxides of nitrogen. The NOX is the real culprit in...
Re: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Mon, 3 Jan 2005 13:20:53 -0800
...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: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
Sun, 18 Dec 2016 01:50:35 -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: The Dreaded Emissions test
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 15 Jun 2011 06:19:46 -0400
...Now for CO > and HC here is some diagnostic information. > > CO (carbon monoxide) is the result of incomplete combustion due to O2 > not being...
Re: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - jimt
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:21:34 -0600
...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: External Heat System for Vans
Historical mailing list - Hahn Rossman
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 13:34:20 -0800
...There are the > catalytic types that work, but they introduce moisture and some nasty > possibilities, i.e., carbon monoxide poisoning. > > My thoughts ran to...
Re: Heaters for winter camping
Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
Thu, 4 Dec 2008 18:36:19 -0800
...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: Bad fuel economy (solution)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 1 Sep 2013 10:53:30 -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...
its alright ....its alright ...its alright ...if you wanna get down .... propane ... (apologies to eric c.)
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:55:19 -0800
...it's not a battery issue. > > It's the First Alert Carbon Monoxide detector going off in the cabinet > under the sink. No prevalent...
Re: Running on Tap Water (was Re: Attention California Vanagonites)
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 17 Jul 2002 17:03:31 -0400
...As a result gases >containing carbon monoxide will be released from the installation during a >relatively short period. It is because of the danger...
Re: Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 06:26:55 -0400
...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: re hot air for cold nights
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Fri, 3 Nov 2000 12:11:59 -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...
Re: Timing Question
Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
Mon, 11 Jun 2001 22:58:01 -0500
...The carbon monoxide adjustment on the air flow meter can also adjust air/fuel mixture. To help with drivability after setting your timing, turn...
Re: Heaters for winter camping
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 4 Dec 2008 20:49:32 -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: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:06:15 -0800
...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: External Heat System for Vans
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 19:42:16 -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...
Re: Failed emissions for third time-Some helpful hints.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:19:26 -0400
...As for after treatment, the Catalyst is the device to reduce the NOx along with unburned hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide. This is why it...
Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 10:44:21 -0600
...houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > > > > > > > Invest in a propane detector and a Carbon monoxide detector.. Safety > > > first. > > > > > > > > I just recently installed a webasto fuel heater...
Re: The Dreaded Emissions test
Historical mailing list - Roland
Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:48:25 -0700
...Now for CO > > and HC here is some diagnostic information. > > > > CO (carbon monoxide) is the result of incomplete combustion due to O2 > > not being...
Re: Bad fuel economy (solution)
Historical mailing list - Mike B
Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:26:44 -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: ...its alright ...if you wanna get down .... propane ... (apologies to eric c.)
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 06:39:24 -0800
...it's not a battery issue. >> >> It's the First Alert Carbon Monoxide detector going off in the cabinet >> under the sink. No prevalent...
RE: Auxillary Heater (Long)
Historical mailing list - Clark M. Carr
18 Apr 97 01:31:33 EDT
...Carbon monoxide really does kill several thousand people a year, and I would rather not take the chance. In addition, products of combustion include...