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• Another 14 inch tire option
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 30 Dec 2018 07:39:23 +0000
  ...Even with derating you have 1,497 and most can be inflated to 44 psi. Just follow the VW inflation pressure for the factory...
• PST FRONT SWAY BAR--Picture of the installation
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Sat, 25 May 2002 15:25:14 -0700
  I went ahead and installed it with the old OEM end link bushings and the PST Eurethane "D"shaped bushings. I made a 2...
• Re: Butt VS Derriere
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 28 Nov 2000 10:15:44 -0500
  ...PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> <snip> > > You won't find any butt marks on my door jamb. > Madre de Dios! > I rarely exit my van...
• 71 Poptop Oil PSI question!
  Historical mailing list - Edge
  Sat, 01 Jun 96 10:56:42 -0500
  ...RPM PSI Oil Temp 1600 60 below the scale of 120 Once the engine is warmed up: RPM PSI Oil Temp 3500 20 170...
• RE: Mixing Tire Types
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Mon, 3 Mar 97 14:48:12
  ...The rear tires have a max inflation of 35 psi >versus 55 psi for the front. My door sticker calls for 43 psi front...
• Re: Air cooled oil pressure question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 00:28:34 -0700
  ...Typical pressure for these engines is around 10 psi/1000 rpm. Slightly less when hot. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Low Compression
  Historical mailing list - Les Yamashita
  Tue, 23 May 2000 22:37:00 -0400
  I just did a compression test on my 1984 vanagon 1.9L waterboxer and the two forward cylinders were around 110 PSI and the...
• Re: diesel power steering
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 2 May 2001 20:41:44 EDT
  ...I'm trying to convert a turbodiesel to PS now. Probably not enough power to crank up the PS pump. Somebody please correct me...
• Re: PS pump pressure testing?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 15:39:20 -0400
  Max sez: >I decided then and there I didn't need the PS that bad and still don''t 2 years later. There you...
• Re: PS Pump switch high idle question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 3 Jan 2017 22:10:54 -0800
  ...PS Pump switch high idle question >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Can someone school me on the way the PS pump switch affects the idle speed? I have...
• Re: Nytrogen and tires
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 19 Oct 2015 18:15:31 -0500
  ...From what you wrote, it could mean putting an additional 3 psi into the tires if they are hot. ???? Or it could mean reading...
• Re: Tire Pressure Question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 1 Dec 2011 08:49:08 -0600
  ...I have 195x14 load range D, maximum pressure 65 psi tires on my camper, and I run 43 front, 53 rear. The van handles...
• Re: Mounted Spare Blowout
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 29 May 2007 12:40:40 -0400
  ...Was it a tire rated for 35 psi inflated to 50 psi? Mike Allen Hill wrote: > Does anyone have any idea why the spare...
• Power steering pressure sensor not connected. why? (2.1 wbx)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 May 2012 18:31:09 -0700
  ...It looks "new", wires to FI's both appear white as do wires to PS sensor. If harness new, maybe someone forgot to connect...
• Re: Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Taylor
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 17:01:32 -0600
  ...Who has PS pump rebuild kits? Jim, Bus Depot has them: http://www.busdepot.com/busdepot/details.jsp?partnumber=026198049A $29.95 HTH, Don...
• Re: What years power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 07:04:46 EDT
  ...My buddy just acquired an 84 Wolfy which does not have PS. We could find no trace that it ever had PS. PS was...
• Re: Power Steering Boots - hose clamp attachment
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 25 Jan 2005 21:17:19 -0800
  ...the PSR had never been installed with hose clamps and were. of course hanging uselessly on the tie-rods. I have this situation (hanging...
• Re: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 17:16:41 -0400
  ...I think I would strt with the max of 40 psi for the front and run the rears at 49 psi. I believe this...
• Re: What years power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:03:44 -0700
  ...My buddy just acquired > an 84 Wolfy which does not have PS. We could find no trace that it ever had > PS. > > PS was...
• Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 10 Feb 2020 18:53:12 -0800
  Yup, and the pendant in me has to point out one bar is 14.7, not 14.1 psi. :-) Alistair > On Feb 10, 2020...
• Tires AGAIN!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Nov 1994 16:15:48 -0800
  ...As usual when she got home the tires only had a 40 psia pressure rating. These are Michelin XZX 185R14. The 55 psia tires...
• Compression
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:14:33 -0700
  ...Cyl 1, 3, and 4 = 155 psi, took maybe 6 - 7 cranks to reach full pressure. Cyl 2 = 120 psi (double-checked that one...
• Re: Re Re Seppuku?
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Thu, 31 May 2001 22:34:22 -0700
  ...PSavage <psavage@saber.net>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Subject: Re: Re Re Seppuku? > Keep talkin' <
• Re: list census info
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 12:42:59 -0700
  ...PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 9:40 AM Subject: Re: list census info > Thanks, Max...
• 1985 Vanagon - Brown to other possible colors
  Historical mailing list - Larry Word
  Wed, 16 May 2007 12:10:51 -0700
  ...Get your game face on with the latest PS3 news and previews at Yahoo! Games.
• Re: Power steering rack leak
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Sat, 1 Dec 2018 18:27:02 -0500
  ...Is this small cavity behind the plate vented to the return PS line or will pressure build up here if PS fluid leaks from...
• Re: Placement of Fuel Filter
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 12:35:21 -0400
  ...Jay PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> on 07/16/2001 11:32:41 AM Please respond to PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: Interpretting Compression Values- 88GL?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 19:10:26 -0400
  ...125-130 psi (9 bar) > #2: 145 psi (10 bar) > #3: 140 psi (almost 10 bar) > #4: 145 psi (10 bar) > Right now >I...
• I'm going to disconnect my oil pressure guage
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:43:03 -0700
  ...My worn 1.9 with 140k miles runs 5-8 psi idle after a run on the freeway, and 22-26 psi at 3000...
• Re: Wurth PS 3 spray gun available
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:01:03 +0000
  ...Wurth PS 3 spray gun available Sent: Mar 10, 2011 5:58 PM Exactly how does this hook up to your PS3? What games...
• Re: No Subject (aka, Stan-talk)
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 17 Oct 2001 02:32:46 EDT
  ...SAE 30R3---3/16" - 500 PSI ; > 1/4" - 400 > PSI. SAE 30R7 is rated at 50 PSI in those sizes. Check it out > yourself...
• Vanagon Seats for sale on EBAY
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 19:12:39 -0800
  ...01/06/00, 11:54:39 PST > Ends: 01/13/00, 11:54:39 PST > Price: Starts at $5.00 > To bid on the...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#547357021: vw vanagon removable jump seat westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:57:49 PST
  ...Jan-22-01 17:28:58 PST Ends: Feb-01-01 17:28:58 PST Price: Starts at $100.00 To bid on the...
• Re: I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 7 May 2001 22:34:06 -0700
  ...CIS-Motronic 6.6BAR 95 PSI CIS-E 5.6BAR 82 PSI CIS 5.4BAR 78 PSI Digifant II 2.5BAR 36 PSI The...
• Air cooled oil pressure question
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Wed, 13 Sep 2000 05:04:10 -0400
  For those of you with an air cooled vanagon, if you have an oil pressure gauge, what is your PSI reading after motor is...
• Re: power steering
  Historical mailing list - Gab and Em
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:06:02 -0400
  Proposed experiment to test if the restrictor's purpose is to limit the speed of response of the PS system: Two vans, one with...
• Re: Go with the door sticker.....
  Historical mailing list - Shawn & Janis Wright
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 19:35:44 -0800
  ...30/40 psi front/rear > > For 195/75r14 6PR LT tires: 39/48 psi front/rear > > > > So you ARE ok with 40 psi if...
• Re: Parinoid Trip
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Wed, 30 May 2001 08:51:33 -0400
  Stan; That sounds great to me! Ten psi per thousand RPM is acceptable so you are way over. Did you check it hot or...
• Re: 215/70 R14: Cold Tire pressure?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 16:12:31 -0500
  ...The shop inflated > them to > 35 psi all around- they feel ok, but a little bit floppy. They're > rated for > 44 psi max...
• Re: What years power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:59:50 -0700
  ...No way to have >> PS on one of those. >> and 82 Diesel Vanagons - sure no PS on those babies either ! >> >> PS was on all...
• Re: Power steering rack leak
  Historical mailing list - William Monk
  Fri, 30 Nov 2018 08:24:37 -0500
  ...My engine is a Subaru with the PS pump > driven by the same belt as the alternator. I think I will get a belt...
• Re: 84 vs 85 Digijet
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 19:36:07 -0700
  Power steering was optional for 84, but the 84 harness doesn't have the connection for the PS pressure switch, or for a vacuum...
• Re: Power steering
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:11:20 -0400
  ...Are they the same design as the non-PS joints? How hard do the non-PS units steer? They have a different ratio box...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Feb 2005 - Special issue (#2005-129)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 20:48:03 -0500
  > The tire inflation sticker on my 83.5 wbx full westy (cdn) > states front 33 psi, rear 40 psi. On what do you base...
• Re: 50 PSI Fuel lines. Enough?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 18:46:13 -0500
  Hi Brian, 50 PSI is fine as long as you place complete trust in your fuel pressure regulator. If your FPR fails or the...
• Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:00:38 -0800
  ...BT On Monday, February 10, 2020, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > the Europeans use Bar instead of PSI... > here's a joke on...
• Re: 85 WBX stalling; A/C related part needed
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 May 2000 13:16:24 EDT
  ...The only thing that I wonder about is if the PS valve is full time hot and it is just grounded through the switch...
• Re: Oil in the coolant
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 2 Jan 2012 17:25:27 -0800
  ...60 psi oil pressure easily overcomes 14 psi coolant pressure. Jim On Jan 2, 2012, at 5:56 AM, Finn Runyon wrote: > It starts...
• I'm sorry, not enough coffee...
  Historical mailing list - DANIEL HOUG
  Wed, 2 Nov 1994 09:51:17 CST6CDT
  ...transmission type (auto/manual) accessories ie PS, AC, Jacuzzi etc. so... '85 1.9l weekender with AT PS AC = 16.5-17.5
• Re: Alignment : Tire Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 07:35:29 -0800
  ...Whether or not 40/45 psi is under inflated also depends > on the weight of the van etc. > > Abel. > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015...
• Re: What years power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 21:27:12 -0700
  ...No way to have PS on one of those. and 82 Diesel Vanagons - sure no PS on those babies either ! PS was on all...
• Vanagon Power Steering System - PS Boots
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:00:29 -0500
  ...Can anyone point me in the correct direction to tackle this job of replacing my 2 PS rack boots on my 1985 Vanagon....send...
• Re: Wagon-R power steering
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 7 May 2002 19:06:08 +1200
  ...Restorer supplied it. > >PS unit assembled by PS-assem and a computer. And, 2-steering >spacer/speed sensor /Vanagon factory speedometor sensor. >Assembly indicate...
• Re: Driving a PS Van w/o PS
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 15 Sep 2005 07:39:28 -0700
  ...I am once again faced with a similar situation, as my PS isn't setup on my TD conversion yet (same van), and I...
• Re: Vanagon Power Steering System - PS Boots
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 09:28:01 -0500
  ...Vanagon Power Steering System - PS Boots Hello Group: Can anyone point me in the correct direction to tackle this job of replacing my 2...
• Re: Trailer loading and tire pressure testing
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 9 Aug 2008 13:55:34 -0700
  ...The tires are rated to 1360 lbs at 50 psi. Maybe you're right -- I should ignore the chart and just put 25 psi...
• Re: Vredestein Comtrac Winter tire
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:25:41 -0800
  ...A 50 psi maximum pressure tire would not be ok at 53 or higher psi. Though I am not privy to all the machinations...
• Eurovan stats
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 19:51:56 -0700 (PDT)
  ...liter Leistung 45 kW/61 PS 57 kW/78 PS 62 kW/84 PS 81 kW/110 PS bei 3700/min bei 3700/min...
• Re: Rings or Valve Guides (82 air cooled)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:06:06 -0700
  ...I checked the > compression, and it is as follows: > > Cylinder 1 100 psi > Cylinder 2 90 psi > Cylinder 3 85 psi > Cylinder 4 90...
• Re: New GRABBERS
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:12:39 -0800
  what psi you put on Front and Rear? as for washboard ad dirt road you may want to airing down a bit (about 30...