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• Re: AC converted to 134
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:55:17 -0700
  ...Fan on High. The only thing the high > pressure (freon pressure) switch does is to kick the radiator fan up > the > the intermediate speed...
• transmission R and P's
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Sat, 2 May 1998 17:47:20 -0400
  ...What is the highest(highway) ring and pinion obtainable? KEP tells me the 091 is geared very low. Also say highest R/P is...
• Re: Headlight wiring problem
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:33:25 -0400
  >>My driver's side low-beam and parking light have ceased to function. >>The high-beam and turn signal still work. >> >Did you check...
• high volume oil pump
  Historical mailing list - Jeffory Schiebel
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 15:47:08 -0500
  Hi, Does any one know if there is a high volume oil pump manufactured for the "84" 1.9 water boxer engine? If so...
• Re: Still no passenger side high beam
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 11 Nov 2005 05:57:54 EST
  ...So here is the senario has high powered relays, works fine in low beam both sides work, if I turn on the high beams...
• Re: dim "High beam" indicator light
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 08:18:30 -0800
  ...I have a very dim "High beam" indicator light. I can't see if my high beams are on until its really dark outside...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Info
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Aug 2001 22:53:14 -0400
  ...New one is a pound high, old one two pounds high. >New Regulator-29psi@18"vacuum >Old Regulator-28psi@18"vacuum 18" vacuum = (29...
• Re: Air conditioning hose
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 07:35:37 -0500
  ...in the past myself. > The high pressure side splices have a tendancy to leak simply due to the > high pressure in that side of...
• Re: D.I.Y. R-134 Kit AC Recharge advice
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 21:53:55 -0400
  On the earlier Vanagons, A/C was dealer installed and no high/low pressure safety switches were included. On my '84 I watch outlet...
• Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 20:36:09 -0500
  ...Fuel in those remote places along the highway has to be > hauled > in by truck. From Dawson Creek, the beginning of the Alaska Highway...
• Re: High Altitude Performance
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Sun, 2 Jul 1995 19:50:22 -0600 (MDT)
  ...It's currently getting 30s to 40s mpg in mixed city/highway with this setup. The van (81 Westy) gets around 22 on the...
• Roof weight?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 20 Mar 2017 08:48:35 -0700
  Has anyone weighed a Vanagon roof ever? Perhaps someone who added a Westie or a high roof to a passenger van? I am contemplating...
• Re: Vanagon High tops avalable
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:36:10 -0800
  ...Vanagon High tops avalable Here is a new dome top/high roof for the vanagon,�check them out and not a bad price...... � � http...
• Re: Roof weight?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 21 Mar 2017 10:24:31 -0400
  ...I'm thinking I'll actually save weight by making >> > the top of Divinicell or brunzeel like boats... >> > Got a high top tour this...
• Subject: Fuel octane
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 27 Dec 2001 14:17:42 -0800
  It was my understanding that higher octane gas simply burns at a higher temperature. Energy contents is no different so there is no advantage...
• Re: Power Steering Pump - high pressure line
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:07:40 -0400
  ...Power Steering Pump - high pressure line Looks like I am gong to have to replace the high pressure line that comes off the power...
• Re: High Wind Warning!
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 22:01:20 -0600
  ...http://picasaweb.google.com/markusmumper/HighWindWarning Richard A Jones Boulder, Colorado
• Re: Hybrid Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 13:48:28 -0400
  It's already been done.....by high school students from Maine's smallest public high school http://www.northhavencommunityschool.org/Electric%20Vehicle% 20Project/science2...
• Trip Report: Baja California over Xmas/New Year (Part 1)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:34:56 -0800
  ...Mexico Highway-1 (Toll) Tijuana to Ensenada (4 lane�new highway); Parts of Mexico Highway-1 (2 lane highway, newly resurfaced in�places). - Worst...
• Re: AT speeds/rpm's
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Wed, 3 Jul 2002 16:29:01 -0400
  ...They produce "power" (and not necessarily torque) at high RPM. They can sustain high rev forever. The more you bring the camshaft close to...
• Re: Westfalia decals in high reflective material
  Historical mailing list - vanagon
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 19:53:48 -0800
  Hi Dave, What would it cost for a silver gray high reflective material? I am looking for high grade reflective material. I want it...
• Re: Highway driving
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 09:38:48 -0300
  ...Is > that about right? > > > > What highway speed / RPM do most of you drive at? What is your MPG? > > > > > > Thanks > > Stan Shapiro
• Re: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions/LEDs
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Nov 1994 06:16:41 -0700
  ...my friends 80 vanagon has a green led for the >high beam indicator, its really distracting, as you are constantly >checking the blinker stalk...
• Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 10:47:09 -0400
  ...stock high, then a separate relay for the SA light , which is turn on by a floor mounted dimmer out of early 1980 ish...
• Re: High-Speed Internet & Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:54:32 -0800
  ...Frank Condelli wrote: > Check this photo out form Monday's Ottawa Citizen ! <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/graphics/misc/highspeedinternet.jpg"> >http...
• Re: better gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 22:57:03 -0400
  ...My 98 Ford E-150 gets 20 mpg on the highway with a 4.2L V-6 and > 6000 lbs vehicle weight, compare that...
• Anyone else have this problem (CO too high)?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 10:27:16 -0600 (MDT)
  ...Could leaky intakes cause a high CO and if so, how? Thanks in advance, Jack
• Re: WARNING- having A/C on high on 85' Westy or Vanagon = fire danger
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 15:48:45 -0800
  ...WARNING- having A/C on high on 85' Westy or Vanagon = fire danger >Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:30:24 -0600 > >I've...
• Re: Vanagon Westfalia high top dimensions?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Fri, 13 Jun 2014 08:22:57 -0300
  ...The only problem to-date has been sticker shock. :-0 > > In the past week I have come across three 1988 Westfalia high-top Vanagons...
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:03:25 -0800
  ...We have low and high beams just as the u.s. We usually drive with low (Fahrlicht) and switch to high (fernlicht) if there...
• Re: Overlands Diesel Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 20:45:38 -0700
  ...I am curious as to how well the Diesel engines do at the high RPM's that the stock vanagon transmissions run at highway...
• Re: engine dieing while AC on high--solved
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:19:16 -0400
  ...Yes, when the fans are on high, they bypass the resistors. On Jul 14, 2005, at 1:05 PM, Robert Cardo wrote: > <<I seem...
• Re: Disabling Oil Warning Buzzer - need advice
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Sat, 10 Jan 2009 06:02:23 -0800
  ...The oil buzzer board looks at the low switch until it sees the engine rpms at around 2000 or higher and then it looks...
• Got it home, now the project begins
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Sat, 6 Apr 2013 14:16:08 -0600
  Last week I posted about trading a pop top for a high top. We bought the high top (viewed only in photos) and towed...
• Re: High top?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
  Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:27:21 -0500
  ...High top? > Anyone out there have suggestions for high top suppliers, installers, tips > or suggestions? And what is the market for the pop top...
• Re: High Tops
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 2 Nov 2006 17:44:09 -0800
  ...Mark David Marshall wrote: > Jeff, > A hightop Vanagon will not fit in a Sea Container as they are > too tall. > > David Marshall > > Fast Forward...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 18:08:34 -0800
  ...I > thought the inner lights were high beams. > > no - theyre driving lights. the high beams are the stock outer 7" round high beam. the...
• Re: Ethanol free gas
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 10:12:02 -0500
  ...It > was > > > about a dollar higher than 87 octane, but only 7 cents higher than > > > alcoholic 93 octane. I buy only 87 octane in...
• Re: Highway driving
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 12 Sep 2015 09:24:35 -0400
  ...For highway travel a 205/70-14XL with the 97 or 98 load index would actually be a better choice. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: High Top Progress
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:25:11 -0400
  ...15:33 John Dillon <johndillon@JOHNDILLON.COM> napisał(a): > So almost ready to startup the hightop. It's got new brakes, new fuel system...
• Re: High Top - Reality Check
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 15 May 2004 15:29:16 -0400
  karl what did it cost you to have your hightop shipped to you, what carrier was used, and what type of crating was necessary...
• Re: Octane mistake
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:34:38 -0700
  ...Some high compression engines need higher octane to prevent pre-ignition. The 2.1 wasserboxer could probably run on 40 octane. Higher octane gas...
• high idle after synth oil switch?
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Sun, 11 Jul 1999 12:44:18 -0400
  ...After your motor ran and "acclimatized" to the other kind of oil, did you have to reduce the idle because it began idling higher...
• Re: Who has the highest mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 22:31:06 -0800
  ...Who has the highest mileage? Just out of curiosity, who has the highest mileage on their veedub on the list? (the van/bus must...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Sheflo
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:52:43 -0800
  ...True driving lights are meant to be an addition to the high beam system, throwing light further down the road than even the high...
• Re: My first Friday post: fix the planet!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:08:37 -0700
  ...No worries with your 2.5 highway-screamer! ;-) Bob Salt Lake City [image: chancerain] Saturday Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain...
• Re: Major light upgrade (long)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:12:49 +1200
  ...In any event, in my installation >they come on only with the >high beams. They have a VERY different light pattern from the Cibie...
• High beam blue LED
  Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 21:57:18 -0800
  Does anyone have advice on replacing the high beam blue LED. Mine is burned out. Thanks to all. _____________________ Leo Lipert San Juan Capistrano, CA...
• Re: Alternator light mystery-High bean switch!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 24 May 2010 22:23:13 -0700
  ...Alternator light mystery-High bean switch! > > Scott wrote "The one that surprised me is the ole 'head lights only work > if > you pull the...
• Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 23 Jan 2000 08:20:30 -0800
  ...THe low beams go out when you switch to high beams. If not, >the temperature in the bulb would be way too high, the...
• lowbeams aren't working; why not?
  Historical mailing list - susan hafler
  Mon, 31 Aug 1998 10:11:54 PDT
  ...neither are my highbeams, except when i manually pull the high-beam lever toward me and hold it (as if i were turning on...
• Re: 87 Westy, A/C Question
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 13 Jul 2014 10:44:49 -0700
  ...If the rad fan switch closes the second (high) temp contacts, it kicks on the high speed fan, which disengages the compressor clutch (not...
• "get-away van" high top roof
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 1 Nov 2011 09:01:54 -0700
  I have a friend who is hell bent on finding a hightop roof to put on his van. Up here in the PNW there...
• Re: Stupid question but - I'm stupid
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:35:45 -0700
  north american hightops is importing one version from the uk http://canadianhightops.ca/questionsandanswers.html I'm helping my friend put a hightop onto...
• Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:24:10 -0800
  ...Since I'm starting from scratch, I figured use less wires, and make it a one speed system (high) that gets "turned on" by...
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:16:40 -0800
  ...He clearly describes the small inner lights as not high beams. They are and this is what Kim is referring to. :) "Driving lights" are...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:55:14 -0800
  ...Some 85's sure sit higher in the front, like weekenders, but of hundreds of 85 GL's I've never noticed they are...
• High Altitude Performance
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 1 Jul 1995 11:19:25 -0500
  ...700 ft.) to the High Plains of Wyoming (alt. 7000 ft.). Are there any simple changes I can make in tuning it up that...
• Re: Air conditioning hose
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Fri, 3 Sep 2004 22:39:50 -0500
  ...The high pressure side splices have a tendancy to leak simply due to the high pressure in that side of the AC system. Now...
• Re: headlights
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 15 Apr 2015 06:41:52 -0700
  ...Mark Michael Kimball wrote: > When I switch from low beam to high beam- when lever is pulled lights go to > high beam but when...