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  • Re: O2 sensor problems
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:11:46 -0700
    ...I've taken the van out for a 20 mile test run across stop lights, city streets and the 280 hwy, billed as one...
  • Re: 88 Vanagon alternator light problem
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 29 Mar 2009 17:22:15 -0700
    ...s what needs to kept up to charge ) with a digital volt meter. 13.8 volts is 'par acceptable .............more than 13.8, up...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:38:43 -0500
    ...multi-point fuel injection - intermittient > air metering: flow > > Valve timing at 1mm lift in degrees > > inlet open: 10 BTDC > inlet close: 48 ABDC > exhaust...
  • Re: My poor MPG, O2 sensor seems okay
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 11 Sep 2007 15:28:03 +0000
    ...I grew up with analog meters and > really > >> miss how good they were for showing changes in voltage or current whereas > >> digital meters are...
  • Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:38:19 -0400
    ...This is using my craftsman digital multimeter. Dennis J Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont > On Jun 23, 2016, at 7:18 PM...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome is it also known as Digifant Disease, maybe?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:41:22 -0400
    ...If you disconnect it there and test with an ohmmeter you should get some useful info. Set the meter to the lowest resistance range...
  • Re: Bad Fuel Pump?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:06:18 -0700
    ...ve lost good old fashioned sleuthing with a digital volt-ohm meter and some simple test devices. AND...that is NOT to say that...
  • Re: automatic performance
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:40:48 -0700
    ...disconnect the O2, connect a digital Voltmeter to the O2 black lead on a long wire, I used microphone cable, so that you can...
  • Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 18:41:19 -0700
    ...Fuel pressure is good per test I watched the mechanic perform. New fuel filter I installed. Bentley wants charcoal hose going to air filter...
  • Re: AFM ADJUSTING
    Historical mailing list - Adam H. Behle
    Sat, 19 Feb 2005 19:41:51 -0500
    ...t. >>> >>> >>>First thing is how are you with using a digital volt meter? If you have >>>one this is a key piece of equipment...
  • Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:33:56 -0700
    ...I have performed the test and adjustments for the idle/C0 per Bentley and M. Keller (sort of a mix between the two). Trouble...
  • Re: AFM ADJUSTING
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sat, 19 Feb 2005 17:31:02 -0800
    ...t. >>>> >>>> >>>>First thing is how are you with using a digital volt meter? If you have >>>>one this is a key piece of equipment...
  • Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Thu, 22 Aug 2002 21:55:29 -0400
    ...Need help! Danke, Her Keller! The compression test today showed might fine compression in all but #4. #1=130, #2=128, #3=132 and...
  • Re: My poor MPG, O2 sensor seems okay
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:48:39 -0400
    ...I grew up with analog meters and > really >>> miss how good they were for showing changes in voltage or current whereas >>> digital meters are...
  • Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 25 Jun 2016 14:57:45 -0400
    ...This is using my craftsman digital multimeter. Dennis J Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont > On Jun 23, 2016, at 7:18 PM...
  • Re: AFM ADJUSTING
    Historical mailing list - Adam H. Behle
    Fri, 18 Feb 2005 20:53:20 -0500
    ...t. > > >First thing is how are you with using a digital volt meter? If you have >one this is a key piece of equipment...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] How does coolant circuit to oil cooler work?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 10 Sep 2012 13:56:24 -0700
    ...the new VDO vision gauge I tested it in a pot of boiling water. A calibrated digital thermometer shows 97C (which is correct water...
  • Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Thu, 8 Sep 2005 23:04:55 -0400
    ...Their >>testimony was interrupted by a phone call from a representative of a >>major manufacturer and I never saw the story on any other...
  • Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 22:39:54 -0400
    ...Get a leak down test to find out if it is a bad valve or cylinder. If the repairs are more than you want...
  • Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
    Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
    Mon, 27 Jun 2016 15:50:38 -0700
    ...This is using my craftsman digital > multimeter. > > Dennis J > > > > > Dennis Jowell > Scotch Hollow Farm > Newbury, Vermont > > >> On Jun 23, 2016, at 7:18 PM...
  • 1.9L vanagon syndrome (lawnnnggg)
    Historical mailing list - Brian brian
    Tue, 27 May 2003 14:05:42 -0700
    ...So I broke out the digital multi-meter and the Bentley and started testing. Temp Sensor I & II and the Air-flow sensor all...
  • Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 23 Sep 2007 23:08:24 -0700
    ...plan is to check the alternator output, somehow..I have the digital tester > and > I recall our Bosche VW alternators are around 35 amps...
  • 1.9 engine tune up
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 17 May 2022 11:33:53 -0400
    ...I can borrow a compression tester And can borrow a timing light but friend will need to do it. What wires and plugs are...
  • Re: AFM ADJUSTING
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 18 Feb 2005 18:17:05 -0800
    ...t. >> >> >>First thing is how are you with using a digital volt meter? If you have >>one this is a key piece of equipment...
  • Car Battery FAQ 2.0
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Sep 1996 20:31:04 -0300 (ADT)
    ...To test a battery >(or to troubleshoot charging or electrical systems), you will need a >digital voltmeter with .5% or better accuracy. A digital...
  • Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Thu, 10 Oct 2013 18:24:21 -0700
    ...a digital volt-ohm meter.. a 12 volt test light ( can be used to find ground very nicely also ) and a few jumper wires...
  • Re: 1.9 engine tune up
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 17 May 2022 09:56:23 -0700
    ...ECU Digital > > > > > > Hi Dennis, > > > > > > I’m collecting your last several emails on this topic and have them > printed and hoping to follow the steps...
  • Dash Console Story (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 06:09:39 -0600
    ...I built the basic model digi-tool first, the one that is used with the digital multi-meter. I had never soldered before, especially...
  • Re: DigiTool Pics or experiences anyone????
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 06:47:47 -0500
    ...I built the basic model digi-tool first, the one that is used with the digital multi-meter. I had never soldered before, especially...
  • Re: hesitation/bucking (was: Re: tested Oxygen Sensor, and...)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 17 May 2008 00:03:27 -0700
    ...tested Oxygen Sensor, and... >> >> Just for fun, I decided to go out and "test" my oxygen sensor today, by >> which I mean I warmed...
  • Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:51:47 -0700
    ...My tentative game plan is to check the alternator output, somehow..I have the digital tester and I recall our Bosche VW alternators are...
  • Re: oil pressure gauge and temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 19 May 2020 08:30:19 -0400
    ...They aren't engine builders, or engine testers, they are drivers and sometimes simple is better. Our kit is simple. You remove your oil...
  • Re: Moral question
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Fri, 19 Jan 2007 18:33:42 -0500
    ...One of these days I'll try the injector test if my environmentally sensitive neighbors take a vacation. Working in the street has its...
  • Re: oil pressure gauge and temp gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 May 2020 20:35:02 +0000
    ...They aren't really looking for accuracy.  They aren't engine builders, or engine testers, they are drivers and sometimes simple is better. Our...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:34:42 -0800
    ...If someone has an infrared thermometer and a decent digital multimeter, that would be the easiest way to get those readings. Brett On Wed...
  • CARB VS FUEL INJECTION
    Historical mailing list - Russell O. Gunter
    Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:53:08 EST
    ...If you can get all these items solved, and don't have to worry about IM or smog tests, then this might be a...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:26:51 -0800
    ...It's amazing that we could actually get a car started and running with such a hokey system! I'm going through these tests...
  • solar panel article
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Mon, 31 Oct 94 15:28:38 CST
    ...In the absence of a good voltmeter in the charge controller, you should consider purchasing a hand-held digital test-meter for making the...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 26 Nov 2013 15:24:11 -0600
    ...It's amazing that we could actually get a car started and > running with such a hokey system! > > I'm going through these tests...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:45:37 -0800
    ...It's amazing that we could actually get a car started and > running with such a hokey system! > > I'm going through these tests...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 26 Nov 2013 16:49:07 -0800
    ...It's amazing that we could actually get a car started and >> running with such a hokey system! >> >> I'm going through these tests...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 14:18:10 -0800
    ...If someone has an infrared thermometer and a decent > digital multimeter, that would be the easiest way to get those readings. > > Brett > > > On Wed...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 16:46:04 -0800
    ...If someone has an infrared thermometer and a decent > > digital multimeter, that would be the easiest way to get those readings. > > > > Brett > > > > > > On Wed...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 23 Jun 2016 to 24 Jun 2016 (#2016-207)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Robinson
    Sun, 26 Jun 2016 13:03:35 +0200
    ...This is using my craftsman digital m= > ultimeter. > > Dennis J=20 > > > > > Dennis Jowell > Scotch Hollow Farm > Newbury, Vermont=20 > > >> On Jun 23, 2016, at...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 16:59:47 -0800
    ...If someone has an infrared thermometer and a decent >> > digital multimeter, that would be the easiest way to get those readings. >> > >> > Brett >> > >> > >> > On Wed...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 19:07:14 -0800
    ...If someone has an infrared thermometer and a decent > >> > digital multimeter, that would be the easiest way to get those > readings. > >> > > >> > Brett > >> > > >> > > >> > On Wed...
  • How to Select the Right Battery (long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 17 Aug 97 22:32:12 CDT
    ...Note that all voltage readings should be taken with a digital voltmeter, since most analog-type meters lack enough precision to be useful. Several...