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• Re: +24v electrical system
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:43:52 -0600
  ...Commercial / Millitary aircraft use 24 volt because of the long cable runs and servo motors can be made smaller in 24v vs 12v. I...
• Re: Fryedaye Re: Can You Have Too Many Vanagons? an in-depth study of a modern social sickness.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:49:51 -0700
  From talking to a fellow who has used the rotary controls on SA vans, they are not vacuum controls/servos but just another way...
• Re: ATF mixed with Power St. fluid
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 5 Dec 2013 12:49:50 -0600
  ...Both oils will do the job, but in the high pressure/high heat environment of the PS pump and servo, PS fluid will begin...
• FW: VW Garage Sale Utah Area
  Historical mailing list - Tony Demille
  Tue, 12 Sep 2000 12:02:15 -0600
  ...complete (fairly new).................$10 each > > '78 Steering gear......................................$10 > > Master cylinder & servo unit...........................$10 > > Rims...................................................$15 > > Automatic take up seat belts...........................$5 / side > > Captains...
• Re: Diff lock in a 2wd
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 21:55:18 -0500
  ...the side of the housing and machined > > to fit the vacuum servo. This route is a lot of work, > > and dangerous, because it is...
• Re: Vanagon + LED Brake Lights + AudioVox CCS-100
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Wed, 6 May 2020 16:26:54 -0700
  ...The purple wire from the cruise control servo must be connected to the positive side of your brake switch. Normally the rear brake switch...
• Front locking diff, syncro Q, Tim
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 03:00:27 EST
  ...You need a donor rear locking trans to pull the servo,shafts,and ring carrier. Swap your current ring onto the locker. Machining takes...
• Cruise control, continued.
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Sat, 8 Jun 2013 17:51:00 -0700
  ...It is labelled Speed Control, Electronic Servo. I see a bundle of wires that look like the would lead up to the front to...
• Decided to Rebuild my 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
  Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:47:55 +0200
  ...I will look at replacing most of the engine hoses as well as the rubber hose connected to the brake servo *that-should-be...
• Re: That Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:58:29 -0700
  ...How does the control's servo connect to the throttle body or throttle cable in order to control the engine rpm's? Was it...
• Re: master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 22:06:22 -0700
  ...Make sure rags keep fluid from running down MC into servo or anywhere else for that matter. Undo steel lines, then undo two nuts...
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:51:43 -0700
  ...Lottsa little servos and pumps under both front seats, and buttons >to make them move around...Why?..... -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88...
• Cruise Control ??
  Historical mailing list - alun miller
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 13:15:21 +0100
  ...and control and fuel management systems. (if yours has a vacuum servo to control the throttle setting check it for air leaks or may...
• Re: Carat rear hatch lock fails to unlock with key
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:22:23 -0700
  ...Heard the rear hatch lock servo drive down (or up as the > case may be). Key will not unlock the hatch. I really don...
• Re: HELP!!!!! stuck idle!
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Mon, 8 May 2000 11:54:31 +0100
  ...Temporarily disconnected the brake servo lines & plugged the ends. Nope! - Cleaned, then swapped out the AFM. Nope! - Unplugged the idle stabiliser valve while the...
• Re: Friday: So Ya Think Keeping a Vanagon Alive is Tough?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 5 Jun 2009 14:44:01 -0400
  ...note, found it curious that the '30's Bentley has a servo for the >>> brakes, yet the brakes are entirely mechanical. Makes sense, just...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 4 Oct 2020 15:36:14 -0500
  ...no info on their website about this unit. > > Ive got the servo motor for the throttle cable and > > the dash switch control. Im not...
• Re: How to Adapt Brake Vacuum line for engine conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
  Mon, 19 May 2008 17:45:21 -0700
  ...best way to run the hard plastic vacuum line > (for brake servo) in engine bay to my Jetta engine. > > I can see that some...
• Re: master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 22:46:56 -0700
  ...Make sure > > rags keep fluid from running down MC into servo or anywhere else for > > that matter. Undo steel lines, then undo two nuts...
• Re: SA T3 Ventilation System
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 4 May 2008 02:48:48 +1200
  >If it was knobs, i bet it was servo controlled. One could probably >adapt the parts from another vehicle to the Vanagon. Oh boy...
• Engine build and other things, part 3
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 29 Apr 1995 18:52:35 -0700
  ...Get together the vaccuum servo test rig, 1/2" hose to servo, T with vaccuum gauge, !/2" hose to brake valve, 3/8" hose...
• Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 12 Jun 2006 18:32:00 -0400
  ...Per listmember Jason's hint last week about checking >the slack in the (Audiovox CCS 100 cruise control) servo unit cable to >the throttle...
• Re: [Syncro] Front diff lock light not blinking
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 26 Oct 1999 12:33:27 +0200
  ...So check your vacuum lines and the rubber connections at the > diff lock servos as well as at the diff lock switches. Or perhaps...
• Re: HELP!!!!! stuck idle!
  Historical mailing list - Keith & Lynn C.
  Mon, 8 May 2000 18:47:30 -0700
  ...Nope! > > - Checked all vacuum hoses were not sucking air in. > Temporarily disconnected the brake servo lines & > plugged the ends. Nope! > > - Cleaned, then swapped out...
• Re: cruise control troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 15:05:18 -0500
  ...It has a vacuum line going to >it (connects to the throttle servo), but there is an unused nipple just >below the one that...
• Re: Vanagon + LED Brake Lights + AudioVox CCS-100
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Fri, 8 May 2020 00:51:25 -0700
  ...119551/ > > Brake Wire Connection: > The purple wire from the cruise control servo must be connected to the > positive side of your brake switch. Normally...
• Re: Crasy 2.6 l 5 Cyl. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Detlev Hanschke
  Tue, 6 Apr 1999 23:44:52 EDT
  ...Der Motor der da zu Sehen ist hat 140 PS , Servo Lenkung und Klimaanlage. Der Geregelten Katalysator ist nat�rlich ein muss.Basic Motor...
• cv ball cage: inner or outer chamfer to axle? (and 090 AT reprise)
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:39:39 -0700
  ...A seal on the brake band servo is also bad. I think that's in the rebuild kit though. Finally, many of the friction...
• Re: Weak Brakes on 86 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:55:09 -0700
  ...Is there a power brake servo that's gone bad? Can master > cylinders go bad without leaking fluid? > > Please give me some tests to...
• Re: SA van images
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:41:34 -0800
  ...I have all sorts of web sites bookmarked for either vacuum or electric powered 5/8" coolant flow valves and airflow diverter servos. I...
• Re: Satellite TV dish
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:40:11 -0700
  ...I've also seen totally powered ones with servo motors to aim them like a TV Broadcast truck..Those systems are probably as costly...
• Re: cruise control mystery
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 8 May 2001 11:54:20 -0700
  ...clutch pedal > A Vacuum motor in the engine compartment > A Vacuum servo attached to the throttle > > I'm guessing that any year that had...
• Heading off again.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Jul 1996 06:54:34 -0500
  ...return (a possible base for the >PorscheBus project, though currently lacking servo brakes :-( ). > I'm sorry I didn't send off a trip report...
• Re: Syncro diff problem/part number research/shocks/wheelwell moldings; web site I posted
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 11 Jun 1998 22:53:23 -0400
  ...the lock assembly, drill >and tap two holes M6 for the servo bracket and then fit the locking bits and >pieces. The principle of...
• AW: Thanks RE: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 21:49:05 -0800
  ...Hey- how about one of those central locking servos to open the license plate lid?-Hit the switch just before the intersection-the license...
• Re: cruise control mystery
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 8 May 2001 17:37:34 -0700
  ...clutch pedal > > A Vacuum motor in the engine compartment > > A Vacuum servo attached to the throttle > > > > I'm guessing that any year that had...
• Re: Power locks that won't
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Tue, 7 Dec 1999 17:33:03 -0500
  ...Scirroco), that is, with a central air compressor, and little diaphragm-servos at the individual lock sites. Yes or no? G. Matthew Bulley Bulley...
• Re: transmission change: how to turn a/c engine to get at bolts???
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 3 Dec 2005 13:34:06 -0800
  ...comes to mind on my getup is the cruse control actuator/servo doohicky. I've never had to mess with it to get those...
• Tracing Vacuum Leaks/brakes
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 27 Feb 1995 13:44:06 CST6CDT
  ...Use caution with this method if you have a vehicle with vacuum servo doors in the heating/cooling system as it may inflate the...
• Re: Electric Locks clicking and clicking and clicking
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 21:13:36 +0200
  ...If you are adventurous, you can do a pretty clean overhaul of even the ugliest electric lock accuator (servo) units. As they are rather...
• Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 4 Nov 2012 10:06:45 -0800
  Ed, reading your response made me think of one other simple change that may help.� The servo assembly hooks up to your throttle by...
• Re: master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 22:52:38 -0700
  ...Make sure > > > rags keep fluid from running down MC into servo or anywhere else for > > > that matter. Undo steel lines, then undo two nuts...
• bleeding bloody brakes
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Thu, 11 Jan 2007 19:35:32 -0800
  ...I have checked whether the servo holds vacuum-yes it does, as well as the line into the engine bay. have replaced one way...
• cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Tue, 3 Dec 2002 09:38:25 -0800
  ...cruise control I RECOMMEND A DANA, OR NOW, CALLED AUDIOVOX CRUISE CONTROL, NON VACCUME, BUT ELECTRONIC SERVO, BEEN AROUND FOR YEARS...WILL GET YOU...
• RE: Idle problems
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 14 Sep 1995 09:57:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...the intake naifold, all the way forward to the poer brake servo. Replaced the valve (aftermarket-- VW doesn't make them any more, but...
• Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:56:40 -0600
  ...among other problems I had to butcher the plastic servo for the diff lock to get it to fit with the new starter. > > However...
• Re: SA van images
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:20:38 -0500
  ...I have all sorts of web sites bookmarked for either vacuum or > electric powered 5/8" coolant flow valves and airflow diverter servos. I...
• '71 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
  Thu, 21 Sep 95 20:54:31 UT
  ...Complete set of new brake hardware all 4 corners and new master cylinder/servo assy. Replaced all of the old vacuum line from the...
• Repost: more air leaks
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Sat, 17 Jun 1995 08:44:56 CST6CDT
  ...Use caution with this method if you have a vehicle with vacuum > servo doors in the heating/cooling system as it may inflate the...
• Brake MC problem solved
  Historical mailing list - pete
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:25:27 -0700
  ...Master Cylinder - Help! >> >> >> 80 Westy - installed a rebuilt brake MC from a list vendor - the male >> from the servo and the female on the...
• Re: Cruise Control for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:23:31 -0700
  ...I have had to > replace the Servo a couple times; I don't know it the problem was > electronic or something vacuum-wise. I...
• Eurospec Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Sat, 12 Dec 1998 23:12:45 EST
  ...The rebuilt/readjusted servo for the autotranny still needs some work/adjustment. Right now it's set up a bit too "hot" - it won...
• Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:41:45 -0600
  ...among other problems I had to butcher the plastic servo for the diff lock to get it to fit with the new starter. > > However...
• Re: Carat rear hatch lock fails to unlock with key
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:22:15 -0500
  ...Heard the rear hatch lock servo drive down (or up as the >> case may be). Key will not unlock the hatch. I really don...
• Re: Motive Bleeder Recs
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:07:59 -0600
  What I really want is servo valves on the cylinders so I can do it all from the driver's seat. Who wants to...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 4 Oct 2020 14:14:57 -0700
  ...no info on their website about this > unit. > > > > Ive got the servo motor for the throttle cable and > > > > the dash switch control. Im not...
• Tire review: RE: [Syncro] On the road again!
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:13:28 -0700
  ...Recharging A/C, now blowing at about 54 degrees Fixed inop power mirror (broken wire) Fixed (kind of) power locking (new drivers servo) Fixed...
• Re: Brake Problem or Nature of the Beast?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:42:46 -0700
  ...Not > sure ow to tell if the Power assist servo is working. > > Could it be that I am too used to driving newer cars...
• cruise control troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:54:58 -0500
  ...It has a vacuum line going to? >it (connects to the throttle servo), but there is an unused nipple just? >below the one that...
• Re: [Syncro] Front diff lock light not blinking
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
  Tue, 26 Oct 1999 18:08:05 +0100
  ...Did anyone get anywhere with alternative diff-lock servo actuator mechanisms i.e. electrical? I would prefer to replace the iffy vacuum system. Malcolm...