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• Re: HS2000 propex
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 28 Oct 2006 13:21:24 -0400
  ...internal voltage regulator so that changes in input voltage don't effect fan speed. The HS2000 fan does run at a higher speed initally...
• proper voltages
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:54:31 -0400
  ...what voltage readings I should be getting from my battery: 1) with engine off 2) with engine idling 3) with engine at high RPM...
• Re: WAS: OBD Reader.... NOW: High and Low Voltage Wires. Problem Solved??
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:26:32 -0700
  ...coil high tension lead >> (Pic: �*http://tinyurl.com/3xse3mj �) *allowing interference from high >> voltage leads to leak into these wires. Repositioned wires, wrapped new...
• Re: Found my instrument cluster..now a ?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 2 Oct 2009 12:01:50 -0400
  ...first, the signal off the coil is relatively high voltage (~100V spikes, if I recall correctly), which the gas tach is designed to handle...
• Voltage stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 19:05:51 -0700
  ...How high should the temp read on a 60 degree day after driving a half hour? Also the clock does not work. -- �84 Westfalia...
• Re: dual battery isolator
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sat, 18 Sep 2004 19:09:47 -0600
  ...At $174.45 for the high technology and much touted product this is disappointing. The specs page didn't mention voltage drop. I'll...
• Voltage surges
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Fri, 21 May 2010 08:36:56 -0700
  ...to various bits in the van to find where the voltage swing is highest. Anyone got a working Simpson 280? Before I dig deeper...
• Re: Vanagon alternator too weak for Optimas.
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:27:37 -0400
  ...Also it measures<br> the voltage *at the alternator* instead of at the battery<br> so when the electrical load is high, the voltage...
• Re: Two warning lights come on TOGETHER
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:53:35 EDT
  ...will be forward biased because the battery voltage will at times be higher than the alternator voltage. Then, the OXS warning light and the...
• Tuning by O2 Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 10:23:32 -0500
  ...The ECU adjusted the mixture some, dropping the voltage to 0.7 to 0.75 VDC. Is this still too high? Is it worth...
• Re: Cold Starting
  Historical mailing list - Nancy Eilers-Hughes
  Mon, 1 Dec 2003 21:51:30 -0700
  ...You should also see more problems at higher RPMS vs. lower RPMs as the secondary voltage of a compromised coil will be significantly reduced...
• Re: '85 Vanagon with alternator problem
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Mar 1997 18:14:20 PST
  ...I think you have an alternator that is sensitive to high rpms. Maybe brushes or voltage regulator. I found a regulator for less than...
• Re: Van turns but won't fire
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:53:39 -0700
  ...Took high tension lead off distributor,held to eng,turned the key,eng >turns but NO SPARK. > >No spark means no secondary voltage,therefore...
• Re: O2 Sensor Voltage
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 03:27:47 -0500
  ...too high system >pressure, Or too lean .3 volts malfunction of fuel pressure to low or a >poorly adjusted afm wiper. Voltage = oxygen present...
• Re: 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 7 Apr 2019 11:31:59 -0700
  ...2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure > > Is the (voltage?) range spec for the high pressure oil warning circuit on L > board really so sensitive...
• Re: Auxiliary Battery Issue
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:32:29 -0400
  ...However, now it only reads marginally higher. For > example, the voltage meter might go from 12.8 to 13.0. It > used to read...
• Re: Understanding Amp Hours
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 20 Jun 2006 18:55:32 -0600
  ...light system in a high mtn cabin. Their tech support is excellent, too. Anyway, one point: To use voltage to measure the charge of...
• Re: Failing Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 19 Jul 94 00:38:41 CDT
  ...fuel pump relay (my guess at the culprit) - check terminal 86 of fuel pump relay for battery voltage; check terminal 30 for battery voltage...
• Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:23:48 -0400
  ...Yellow because of the low-voltage (red/green/yellow) LEDs it has the highest forward voltage. It pulled the line down to two volts...
• Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 6 Jul 2008 09:53:57 -0700
  ...I too wonder if the voltage stabilizer is needed. I just bought a "Hastings" aftermarket gauge. It c/w a sensor to thread into...
• Re: ignition woes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:54:38 -0500
  ...I checked the hall sender but dint get any flucuations in voltage as per Bentely. Did the high voltage toast my sender? Should i...
• Re: Temp & Fuel gauges not accurate
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Tamara Nelson
  Wed, 26 Sep 2001 22:17:16 -0600
  ...Try measuring the voltage between the ground pin of the voltage regulator and the ground of one or both of the gauges. If you...
• Re: Rich running incident puzzle
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:03:37 -0800
  I'm with Ken on the low voltage. If the engine was cool, the ECU would have adjusted the mixture to suit, not made...
• Re: 87 Westy Coolant Temp Puzzle
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 20:37:26 -0400
  ...It is possible the chip is allowing full battery voltage to the gauges. In this case, the fuel level will also read high. The...
• Re: Help - electrical problem
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 13:19:12 -0700
  ...of the sensing > circuitry and now the alternator has a voltage output > of higher than the battery and creates 2 different > potentials across the...
• Re: LED replacement for westy
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Wed, 4 Aug 2004 12:00:20 -0700
  ...Also, some blue (white, etc) LEDs require a slightly higher forward voltage, as well. Note that many blue LED flashlights have two 1.5...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Unit Reverse Engineering
  Historical mailing list - -------------
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:11:02 -0500
  ...Your tachometer uses a pulse per unit >time to voltage conversion no digital stuff here nor D-A conversion. So if >the transfer function...
• Re: Cold start issue
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 6 Jun 2011 15:39:01 -0700
  ...If that's the case the voltage > across the sender will be low, but the ECU will think it's > high. Mark - do you...
• Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 15:54:34 -0500
  Well yes, actually...and it may not be dioxide at that, since I had titanium dioxide stuck in my head. Boy you guys are...
• Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 14:16:24 -0500
  At 02:31 PM 1/15/2001, Karen Olson wrote: >Has anyone ever heard of high voltage from the secondary winding in the >ignition...
• Re: Indicator light (fridge propane)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 09:56:22 -0400
  ...Actually it's much higher -- but there's plenty of drive voltage so you don't notice. You might check the board for solder...
• RE: Tiger581 CDI for VW
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 08:19:11 -0700
  ...That is very high voltage. Actually, it's not the high voltage that is the problem as much as the spark plug wires not...
• Re: Little blue lights
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 14:59:32 -0800
  Raimund Feussner wrote: > You can�t get aftermarket conversions except for an extra highbeam lamp from > hella. > Hella says, because of the high voltage...
• Re: voltage in water tank?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 19 Sep 2005 08:56:42 -0700
  ...The combination of a very high impedance voltmeter (such as a good digital voltmeter) and hard water might very well result in enough current...
• Re: 86 digifant running rich
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 06:32:31 -0700
  ...As the ECU gets > the higher voltage signal it trims the mixture, > until the sensor responds to > the lack of O2 and the voltage...
• Re: Auxiliary Battery Issue
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 14:34:39 -0400
  ...For example, the >>voltage meter might go from 12.8 to 13.0. It used to read >>significantly higher, say from 12.8 to...
• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:19:57 -0800
  ...The wider the gap, the higher > the secondary voltage must rise and it takes a longer time to reach > this voltage. It's easily...
• Re: Little blue lights
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 14:41:19 +0100
  You can�t get aftermarket conversions except for an extra highbeam lamp from hella. Hella says, because of the high voltage you need to...
• Re: voltage over battery: 12.5-13.1
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sat, 17 Jan 2004 05:32:23 -0500
  ...voltage across battery should go back up at higher rpm, otherwise alternator is probably at fault. dlk On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 22:46...
• Help - electrical problem
  Historical mailing list - Phil Krueger
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:14:14 -0800
  ...of the sensing circuitry and now the alternator has a voltage output of higher than the battery and creates 2 different potentials across the...
• Re: do are vanagons even charge our batteries?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 5 Jan 2008 19:52:01 -0800
  ...If the output right at the alternator is much higher, you have voltage losses that you can address. Also make sure all the loads...
• Re: Overnight Battery Drain
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:22:02 -0600
  The Clock draws Voltage. The memory in your New Radio draws voltage. Batteries will naturally read higher when they are warm ............... right after your...
• Re: Solar panel question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 29 May 2015 09:42:32 -0500
  ...Also MPPT only justifies it's higher cost if you never fully charge your batteries and your solar panels can produce a voltage significantly...
• Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:13:24 -0700
  ...electrolyte boil over or worse) From reading elsewhere, AFAIK, this mode likely uses a pulsed voltage though the manual calls it a "highly specialized...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 17:22:05 -0800
  ...High beams not working-lighting upgrades! > > The relays are not installed to make it possible to add high watt > bulbs, that's just a...
• Re: AC/BAttery indicator lighty
  Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
  Fri, 9 Aug 1996 18:51:22 +0000 (GMT)
  ...switching on high beam, AC , etc does not seem to change the > > brightness. I am suspecting a short or a defective voltage regulator. > > Anybody...
• Re: Stat
  Historical mailing list - joel hembel
  Sun, 2 May 1999 19:08:44 -0500
  ...Some one suggested the voltage stabilizer for the dash might be out of specs and producing too much/little voltage. It is a Transistor...
• Re: Optima Battery Discussion
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Tue, 21 Oct 2003 16:58:48 -0700
  ...huuuummmm! As I have read Optima's web site, their Batteries like higher than the average voltage and lots of current flow during a...
• Fixed: Re: 1.5 Volt only at clock
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:02:20 -0700
  ...My analogue clock is supplied by B+ (no voltage regulator involved) so voltage at clock should be the same or close to voltage at...
• Re: WBX Digifant Ground Check. No Continuity Between Some Points.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 9 Jun 2012 15:55:36 -0700
  ...Ideally the voltage drop across the consumer ( headlight ) is the same as the total voltage for the circuit ..say 12.5 volts. and that...
• Re: is this a ground point?
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:26:18 -0600
  ...I'm having trouble with my alternator putting out too high a voltage and > trying to make sure all ground points I'm using...
• wasserboxer tune-up report, part 1
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 5 Dec 1995 08:56:44 CST6CDT
  ...taking voltage reading off the O2 sensor, i see my open loop (sensor disconnected, crankcase breather blocked) voltage is high, about 0.9v equating...
• Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:37:15 -0700
  ...Less resistance causes more >> current to flow, making more heat, bending the metal more, making the >> gauge read higher. >> >> If you bypass the regulator...
• Re: testing capacity of house battery
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Wed, 3 Aug 2016 18:52:56 -0700
  ...If the alternator checks out healthy, reconnect the house battery & compare the charging voltage at the car battery to the voltages into & out of...
• A twist on dual-battery configurations
  Historical mailing list - Julian Burden
  Thu, 20 Dec 2001 15:26:49 -0500
  ...it is putting out a higher voltage 2. energy is lost in the battery isolator - this energy has to come from the alternator. One...
• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 07:18:17 -0600
  ...With Spark coils named Lightening, Blue Blaze and other sundry, most would assume that they produce very high voltage. In retrospect they often are...
• Re: Voltage surges
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 21 May 2010 12:58:17 -0400
  ...to various bits in the >van to find where the voltage swing is highest. Anyone got a working >Simpson 280? I've got a...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 13 Aug 1997 16:05:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ...A "rich" mixture drives the voltage toward the maximum of its output (around .9 - .95 volts) while a "lean" mixture drops the voltage down...
• Re: The details of Motronic (long but no cigar)
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 16:12:19 -0700
  ...period causes a high voltage to appear across the secondary. This is what causes the spark to occur. The voltage induced is proportional to...
• Re: electrical experts: voltage drop and the fridge theory.
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:54:31 -0500
  ...At that time, a higher system voltage is available to it than just battery voltage. An extra volt makes a significant difference but the...