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• Re: Misc. ramblings from Ottawa
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Apr 95 12:02:01 EDT
  ...So far I presume there was some blockage at > the relief valve which is in the pump or the valve was stuck open. > * Frank...
• Re: Squeak, rattle, and roll
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 08:24:42 -0700
  ...I have found Slick 50 One Lube spray with Teflon gives the longest lasting relief, and I have tried several other sprays. Just spray...
• o2 and battery light dont stay on when first started anymore
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Sat, 1 Oct 2005 10:18:04 -0700
  ...by eyeball.Is this the problem, or the battery?Thanks, Roger --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.
• Re: Mellow Yellow all better now
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 16 Oct 2010 03:02:24 -0700
  ...I know from other-than-Vanagon experience how much of a relief it is to have great bodywork done on a vehicle I was...
• Re: Oil Buzzer - Part II
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 02:15:54 -0400
  ...The theory being that the relief valve spring becomes weak, over time, relieving pressure below design, etc., I'm sure you know the drill...
• Passed Smog Test!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 5 Feb 96 12:03:01 PST
  ...Pump Air Pump Belt Air Injection Plumbing Air Diverter Valve Vacuum Line Connections to Sensors/Switches Oh, what a relief it is...... Dave Kautz
• Oil light problem
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sun, 22 Aug 1999 13:36:41 EDT
  ...I'll change the oil and filter(myself) along with the sender, check the relief valve and hope this addresses the problem. If not...
• Re: urban stealth camping..
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:14:30 -0500
  ...They sell what is known as a "Pilot's Relief Tube" and they have a specially designed one for the ladies. OR, A 5...
• Re: Auto trans operating test help?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 11 Nov 2012 05:18:48 -0500
  ...Big relief. Thanks, Dennis. Yours, David
• Re: type 1 engine price NVC
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 17:35:31 -0600
  ...It also had the dual relief case that eliminated the high speed >oil consumption and pumping losses I had with the original single relief...
• Re: 2.1l ECU - Solder Fatigue
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 8 Aug 2009 16:15:58 -0400
  ...Our ECU is subject to all these factors, including power devices bolted to a massive heat sink with no stress relief in the leads...
• Ventilation for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:01:32 -0700
  ...though opening the sliding door has always been helpful for instant relief. Right now though, with all my glass out, its nice and airy...
• how do you tell if propane tank is full?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Burton
  Mon, 21 Sep 1998 19:27:25 -0400
  ...Is this some sort of relief valve? Any information will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Phil Burton 82 westy 76 westy 71 super/square 66...
• Re: Westfalia Propane Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 09:45:35 -0700 (PDT)
  ...What is the purpose of > the box? Is the hole part of a relief valve or does the box have to be > replaced? > > Where...
• Re: 87 Burning Oil
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 28 Jan 1997 13:10:21 -0500 (EST)
  ...This started recently, I > Dave (snip) I read in the FAQ's this my be a oil pressure relief valve that is stuck. ERic...
• Re: HERS (Human Element Recovery System)
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 12:55:49 -0700
  Don't forget the gals!! Campmoor sells the infamous SaniFem, the ergonomically designed funnel for those times when gals need relief. DM&FS -----Original...
• Re: vanagon syndrome week
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 10 Jun 2005 17:03:31 -0400
  ...I just did the capacitor-solder addition, and have no relief. I just got 2 new , used relays for the fuel pump and am...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 21:03:12 -0500
  ...is to look at the chamber the 1.9 intake valve relief does not extend >out to the edge of the cylinder sealing surface...
• Re: VERY IMPORTANT: Bentley Publishers donates 100% of web revenue to tsunami relief through Jan 10!!!
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 16:21:52 -0700
  ...10, 2005. >>> >>> I just saw this on www.bentleypublishers.com: >>> >>> Tsunami Relief Effort >>> "In solidarity with those affected by the tsunamis in South Asia...
• Dreaded Squeal of Death from Heater Fan Motor
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 18:44:40 -0600
  ...As short-term relief, I've been wondering about simply drilling a teeny-tiny hole in the motor fan housing through which I would...
• Re: Removing radiator bleeder screw
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:10:35 -0400
  ...Once the engine is > running and warmed up the coolant expands and pressure builds in the > system with the cap relief valve set at...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Vanagon List Moderators
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:18:07 -0600
  ...ADMINISTRIVIA - Vanagon List Moderators Ladies and Gentlemen, Boy and Girls! It is with great pleasure (and relief) that I introduce your new and improved...
• Re: FRAM specualtion re pressure
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Aug 1996 23:56:42 -0400
  ...The pressure relief or bypass is used to bypass the filter element in case of clogging or during some unusual conditions. For example, during...
• Re: Oil, what do I use?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer 19618-5th Ave so Seattle WA 98148
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 03:24:05 EDT
  ...Before I let go of the dual-pressure relief valve Mann diesel oil filter, some further investigation needs to be done on Amsoil filters...
• Re: source for solder-on quick disconnects?
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Sun, 6 May 2012 21:05:00 -0400
  ...The heat shrink is really important for strain relief. May even provide some degree of water proofing. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 21 Apr 2016 16:58:47 +0000
  ...com> wrote: > Might this be an answer for those looking for relief from a portable AC? > > http://www.gizmag.com/noria-air-conditioner/42915...
• Re: Westfalia Propane Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 10:55:41 -0700 (PDT)
  ...What is the purpose of > > the box? Is the hole part of a relief valve or does the box have to be > > replaced? > > > > Where...
• Re: Oil Filter
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 28 Apr 1997 13:16:58 -0700
  ...These filters include an oil pressure relief system to bypass a clogged filter so as not to starve the engine of oil in such...
• annoying steering crunch fixed!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Sun, 7 Feb 1999 22:05:36 -0500
  ...Anyway, it's a relief to have finally got that cleared up. Steering feels tighter on center and a weird, very slight rhythmic vibration...
• Re: A question about grounds...
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 09:20:00 -0500
  ...Two precautions when using solder type terminals on engines: - Use heat-shrink tubing over the end of the wire as a strain relief. - Don...
• Re: � Vanagon List. List CD $$$$
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 23:23:31 -0700
  ...attorney fees if they prevailed and sought relief other than damages)....They could sue for injunctive relief, but gee...all the court would order...
• Re: Propane Tank in a Van Fire Vanagon engine fire or mishap in Roanoke, Va
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 5 Dec 2010 10:40:12 -0800
  ...going to > guess that what you are seeing is the pressure relief valve on the propane > tank, as the tank heated up, venting propane...
• Re: temperature-oil pressure (rather long)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 08:53:59 -0400
  ...I am surprised the quick-fix techs didn't check the oil relief valves and springs. I would clean the valves(I think the...
• Re: Fixed!: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:42:53 -0700
  ...At 4:17 PM -0400 10/12/01, Frank Grunthaner wrote: >I recently took one of the G/J pressure relief assemblies apart and...
• Re: Fw: '86 Westy Oil light flickers briefly...other basic ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 10 Oct 2004 06:58:36 EDT
  ...the VW specified oil filter has a relief valve not found on the FRAMM or BOSH oil filters that will cause a drop in...
• Oil Temp questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
  Tue, 9 Jul 96 16:12:49 UT
  ...With all the different locations to install a sensor -- sump, dip stick, oil pressure relief boss, the rear galley (Bob Hoover's recommendation) and...
• 84 Westy Brake Leak HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Williams
  Tue, 18 Sep 2001 17:22:33 -0700
  ...Thanks! Mike __________________________________________________ Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? Donate cash, emergency relief information http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Emergency_Information/
• Re: DO IT !!
  Historical mailing list - C.R. Rowland
  Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:07:34 -0700
  ...you are." __________________________________________________ Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? Donate cash, emergency relief information http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Emergency_Information/
• Oil temp, safe or not?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:58:47 -0500
  ...The sending unit goes right into the same hole as the plug for the oil preasure relief valve (requires some copper washers as spacers...
• Parts search
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:55:20 -0700
  ...The engine side of the cable has a "ball" end that attaches to the throttle bellcrank and has an adjustable strain relief anchor. Can...
• Rebuilt '90 passes smog.Yippee!!
  Historical mailing list - Danny Fuller
  Wed, 4 Mar 1998 17:23:31 -0800
  ...What a relief! Dan Fuller
• Re: TIICO oil pump / Logical Circle Jerk of the Day
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 5 May 2003 12:57:54 -0700
  That is due to the function of the 'oil pressure relief valve', generally found in the oil system between the pump and the filter...
• Re: POR-15 Vendor ?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:00:47 -0500
  ...By the way, not sure what kind of vent/expansion relief tubing there might be in a Vanagon tank, but learn from my mistake...
• Re: Vanagon owner w/ non-VW dealer compliant
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 04:20:48 -0500
  A great place to whine or find relief is www.allpar.com It's a great resource for fixing those mopar cars, getting relief...
• Re: BusDepot Donating 25% of Profits to Haiti Earthquake Relief
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:59:54 -0600
  ...of our net profit on your Bus > Depot order to earthquake relief in Haiti, thru the end of the month. This > is, of course...
• Re: Mutilated Oil Drain Plug
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:00:07 -0400
  ...I suspect that the previous owner or his mechanic has been draining the oil using that larger "pressure relief" thingy, since I don't...
• Re: Vangon Fan Housing
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 2 Aug 94 9:22:13 PDT
  ...I don't see how fiddling with the relief valve could add pressure. Hmmm... I think you would be better off going after the...
• Re: #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 16 Mar 2013 01:40:09 -0400
  ...However if you've got a decent solder joint with good strain relief I imagine it will be ok in practice. As a crimp...
• Re: coolant pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Fri, 4 Jun 1999 20:24:17 -0600
  ...It makes sense that a system pressure check be done at the point of the "relief valve," which is the radiator cap or sometimes...
• Re: oil filters
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 31 Mar 2002 13:05:33 -0500
  ...The OC108 is the correct filter with the relief valve (and is the one that we sell, under the VW number 070 115 561...
• Re: Opinions please
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 24 Dec 2005 01:13:06 -0500
  ...wheel) a mug with an image of a Vanagon > sculpted in relief, will that cross me up with VW should I decide to > sell...
• Re: Need propane regulator for 83.5 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 07:42:11 8
  ...what the pressure relief valve does), I'd recommend you pay the RV place to do it. -Wes Wes Neuenschwander Seattle, WA wesn@eskimo...
• hesitation relief
  Historical mailing list - - Jeff & Kim Prudhoe
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 19:11:04 EST
  My father just reported in after reaching Arizona from Ohio in his '87 Westy it had in the past suffered from sporadic Vanagon Syndrome...
• Re: oil drain plug miseries...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:34:16 EST
  ...This is for the oil pressure relief valve plug and you should be able to get almost all of the oil out this way...
• Re: Pressure releife valve
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Wed, 7 Sep 2011 11:14:40 -0700
  ...Pressure releife valve > sure, there must be all kinds of adjustable pressure relief valves you > could > adapt. > A common house water heater has one...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:39:15 -0500
  ...is to look at the chamber the 1.9 intake valve relief does not extend out to the edge of the cylinder sealing surface...
• Re: Oil pressure question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 23:57:51 -0600
  ...When parts wear beyond certain limits, the pressure begins to fall, in spite of the efforts of the pump and the oil pressure relief...
• more on lifter noise
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sun, 14 Sep 1997 12:22:23 +0000
  ...vanagon.97.06), I do have oil coming out of the relief valve hole (unscrewed partially) and out of the filter hole. I even...
• Subject: Re: STILL BUCKING & KICKING!!!
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 12:17:12 -0400
  ...Changing all the usual parts and tweaking all the usual tweaks brought zero relief and it seemed like bucking and kicking was simply something...
• Re: Question RE wiring in trailer lights
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:33:34 -0700
  ...http://home.earthlink.net/~clubvanagon --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.