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• Re: Help evaluate purchase of '87 Syncro GL
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:31:25 -1000
  ...my wife) dig it!!! ;-) Negatives: ----------- o Auto door locks are screwy, constantly trying to lock doors until you pull key out of ignition o...
• Re: Using FM stereo for film soundtrack: tach effect
  Historical mailing list - Zach White
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 19:56:44 +0000
  ...one that actually powers the system, not the one that supplies constant power for the radio's settings). See if your speakers are wired...
• Re: Gas prices
  Historical mailing list - michael hann
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:18:08 -0800
  ...i live in a city that has oil wells running constantly, a pipeline/mini refinery on the shore and oil derricks/rigs on the...
• Re: More early list memories...
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 5 Jan 2009 07:38:59 -0800
  ...for no one heard their cries and lamentations, though loud and constant they were. and a voice cried out in the wilderness ... "can anybody...
• Re: oil pressure warning system anomaly?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 3 Dec 2010 09:41:43 -0500
  ...In spite of the above all normal test results, when the 2 pin connectors were joined, the oil light blinked constantly while the engine...
• Re: Vanagon Drag Coefficient?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 24 Mar 2004 14:29:55 -0600
  ...By controlling the > inflation pressure, at a constant velocity, while optimizing manifold vacuum, > one should be able to reduce drag by 20% or more...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:04:02 -0700
  ...Hi-Tach gasket sealer, the red stuff- great product ! I use it constantly. Scott www.turbovans.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Hot Water and you
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Wed, 10 Dec 1997 23:25:56 -0800
  ...I have now fine tuned the system so that it delivers fully automatic and constant really nice hot water for washing up, dishes, bathing...
• Re: Aircooled vanagon acceptable oil temperature / timing problem?
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 09:31:47 +1000
  ...On a hot day on the open road it runs at a constant 230-250F, even hotter if I push it over 100km/h...
• Re: Clutch Chatter
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Neu
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:22:21 -0800
  ...I guess what he thought is > that the clutch is constantly flexing because the transmission input shaft > is not at exact right angle to...
• Re: Pitted Heads
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 04:19:29 -0700
  ...Be sure to constantly check that a ring hasn't fallen out from beneath the clamp and gotten underneath the base of the cylinder...
• Re: daily driver Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:43:29 -0400
  ...wrote: > > Wu-Wei, my '84 Westy, has been my daily driver, constant companion > and home-on-the road for 4 or 5 month a...
• Re: [NVC] Digital Camera
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 07:56:17 -0700
  ...They're in the Pacific Northwest, and run price surveys constantly. They will show what the best internet price is on the unit you...
• Re: Rust....
  Historical mailing list - Doug Noganav
  Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:32:32 -0700
  ...To me this looks evident of a constant exposure to SALT SPRAY from salted roads and was never rinsed off or oil coated to...
• Re: Help! '87 Westy won't start...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:56:15 -0400
  ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > Bend, OR > KG6RCR > > > > On 4/17/2009 7:18 AM Marc Perdue wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm constantly...
• Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Sat, 27 Nov 2004 17:10:48 -0700
  ...A gasoline engine needs to > maintain a relatively constant air fuel ratio. > > 2. The stock air filter - throttle body - intake manifold system is > capable...
• Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 15:03:50 -0700
  ...To the user, the difference between a wiki and the groups is the difference between a constantly updated online encyclopedia and a big stack...
• Re: Water & Oil idiot lights fixed? Or at least getting better...
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:59:47 -0500
  ...coolant tank while running it yesterday. > >> > > >> > The coolant light is on constant, not blinking, does this indicate > >> > anything different? The temperature gauge just gets...
• Re: AI Engine Status For Vanagon Owners
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 5 Feb 2025 20:49:08 -0500
  ...If you only use one, you will >>>> constantly be crashing your car into a tree. >>>> >>>> A+ https://www.perplexity.ai* Real Time Search plus...
• Re: Thoughts on 2000 eurovans
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 26 Jul 2014 11:18:57 +0000
  ...t want to be paying frequent and > > > expensive parts bills and constantly rebuilding something... > > > I think you gather all the information you can and...
• Re: [VB] Mystery oil&gas leak
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 00:49:22 EDT
  ...My question is, if the connections or lines have been leaking only under pressure wouldn't it smell of gas constantly at low speeds...
• Re: rotating cvs and axles from left to right
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Tue, 14 May 2002 22:07:40 -0700
  ...The balls in the CV's, by their nature, wear more or less evenly (a ball rotates constantly in its groove, regardless of load...
• Re: [subaruvanagon] temperature fluxuation, why?
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:52:03 EST
  ...I figure that the temperture should > stay at a constant temperature once the engine has warmed up. Mine > sometimes gets up to 210 degrees...
• Re: Vredestein Comtrac Winter tire
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Sat, 19 Nov 2016 14:06:41 -0500
  ...total), I am constantly adjusting weight rear-ward and as far right as I can. In our case, more weight than normal is up...
• Re: Rear wheel bearing noise?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Sun, 16 May 2010 11:18:22 -0700
  ...It's not related to the engine since it is there while cruising at a constant speed or coasting with the clutch disengaged. Brakes...
• Re: Does this bus go to my office?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 11:45:29 -0500
  ...to be, and the temp in Denver has been a fairly constant 25-40 degrees while I've been working on it. It seems...
• Re: interesting lifter thinking?? 1.9L still a problem child (update)
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:47:58 -0400
  ...I have a constant flow of used and used up engines flow threw my shop and I see what build up is in the...
• Subie Power
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:43:54 -0700
  ...this list at the time, my Wolfy was in the shop constantly, and they both claimed everytime this time it was fixed (under warranty...
• Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:44:20 -0700
  ...In hot weather, during daytime, this might mean a constant 1 Amp draw. IIRC, a DC fridge draws ~ 2.5 - 3 Amps. But not...
• Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 27 Nov 2004 18:04:21 -0600
  ...A gasoline engine needs to > maintain a relatively constant air fuel ratio. > > 2. The stock air filter - throttle body - intake manifold system is capable...
• Re: ECU reset, O2 voltage stability
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:39:11 -0800
  ...retains some settings when turned > off. > > The O2 signal is not constant and does flucuate/swing between 0 to .5 volts > when operating. > -- > Jim...
• Re: AC pressure problem solved!
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 11 Sep 1999 15:07:26 EDT
  ...high pressure >switch, that drives the stage 2 radiator fan, is constantly on as a result. >I'm having the expansion valve replaced today...
• Re: Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:32:53 -0600
  ...Keeping a careful and constant eye on >the temp gauge. > >As soon as I get the speed up over 45-50 MPH the engine...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 11:54:37 -0700
  ...7:50 PM, Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am constantly using my Dot-It fixture over the stove. Need to >>>>>>>> install real...
• Re: Hard start, rough idle, stalling - FIXED
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Gilbert
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 17:17:54 -0800
  ...It has > > been having some vanagon syndrome like symptoms, ie > constantly hicups around > > 3200 RPMs, but in general running good. > > > > Monday I had her...
• Charging deep cycle batteries with the alternator
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:29:46 -0700
  ...The alternator is designed to provide a constant voltage (usually around 13.8V or so) and a lot of current in order to quickly...
• Re: '91 westy with 60k mi....$9 grand. on CL
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 19 Jul 2016 20:48:04 -0700
  ...at around 40% from the > bottom - but the oil light flashes constantly. He said it's done that for > years. There is a faint...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 14:50:40 -0400
  ...7:50 PM, Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am constantly using my Dot-It fixture over the stove. Need to >>>>>>>> install real...
• Re: Ordering Parts Online
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:30:48 -0400
  ...do our best to keep our images and descriptions accurate, despite constant changes in specifications and availability. It is a huge job that takes...
• Re: Engine trouble?
  Historical mailing list - Justin Wolfe
  Fri, 25 May 2001 09:23:08 -0400
  ...Then it developed a constant stall out when ever I came to a stop. That was fixed when my mechanic unplugged one of the...
• Re: Oil Pressure Light went On...Abort Trip?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Sat, 21 May 2005 14:55:17 -0400
  ...light starts flashing! [This is very upsetting to me since I constantly > have to listen to non-Vanagonauts > question my sanity for putting so...
• Re: CV-Joints question
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Tue, 8 Dec 1998 16:22:40 -0800
  ...If they were as > reliable, they wouldn't be a constant topic of maintenance discussion. > > Has anyone on the List but me ever owned...
• Re: Vanagon Repair and Maintenance Class--Beginner level
  Historical mailing list - J.C.
  Thu, 5 May 2016 14:07:48 -0700
  ...A live stream of a 4 hour class > would be horrible to watch, because the camera would constantly be in > motion--it would be...
• Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
  Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:25:57 -0700
  ...This > was a manual trans so I was constantly stirring the stick to find the right > gear. I want to go back to Colorado...
• Re: Beat the heat portable AC unit for vanagon $77 bucks
  Historical mailing list - Larry
  Thu, 30 Jun 2005 20:51:47 -0400
  Constant loads of 530 watts will probably run fine. An AC, however, will start and stop the compressor as required. This places a very...
• Re: Heater hose ball valve behind glove compartment?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 1 Jul 2023 15:54:44 +0000
  ...case of my front heater valve leaking hot water > > by and constantly heating my wife and I up... at 30C it's kind of...
• Re: Instrument cluster light issues
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Tue, 18 May 2021 10:09:36 -0400
  ...If the short was still > there > >>>> wouldn’t the fuse blow? Just don’t know how I could have wired into > >>>> constant power. I...
• Re: Had to get towed last night
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:48:40 -0700
  ...you have a manual or auto > tranny? > > Unless the problem occurs constantly, a shop may either give up or use > the shotgun approach of...
• Re: Fix it as it needs?...or Go For IT!!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:00:26 -0500
  ...regarding parts and so forth) > > So we all know we are constantly dealing with old age on our beloved Vanagons; thanks to this List...
• Re: Seem rust restoration, etc
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 13:35:05 -0500
  ...Although not as bad but the constantly wet insulation does the same from the inside and at times it can be terrible also. The...
• Re: 1.9ltr vanagon timing help needed.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:24:12 -0400
  ...Come to think of it both in both > settings > the marks seem to dance a bit not being constant. On road test it > bucks...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:16:40 -0700
  ...place. >> >> If they're not made to be charged "with a constant dump of current," >> then >> how can you connect them to our typical...
• Re: Fwd: RE-READ re: Boston Bob....AVP....GEX...??? - LILLEY???
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 1 Jan 2008 14:35:55 -0800
  One of the things thats constant is change.. Joe -----Original Message----- >From: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@YAHOO.COM> >Sent: Jan 1, 2008 2:21 PM...
• Re: '86 Westy cranking trouble
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:48:13 -0700
  ...That solved nothing. > I've since bench tested the relays and they work fine. > > The big red wires that supply constant current to the...
• Re: TERRIBLE GAS MILEAGE/Running Cold?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 3 Feb 2013 21:11:17 -0500
  ...T stats are constantly > > adjusting, or should be, to keep the engine temp constant. > > > > Change it to what Dennis recommends. > > > > Stuart > > '85 Westy > > > > -----Original...
• Re: question about thermostat ... or not
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 4 Mar 2010 01:00:01 -0800
  ...It is really > used as a mixing valve and the goal is to continuously circulate water in > the engine to maintain constant temperatures between...
• What's wrong with my VW? Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:57:14 -0600
  ...Some examples; Injectors develop hairline fuel tracks that can leak since the fuel pressure is constant. Distributors wear the bearings, gears, cams and advance...
• Re: Trip Contingencies
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:28:18 -0700
  ...but lucky) * on day 2, the fuel pump started making a constant buzzing noise when the air temperature was over 90 degrees. in hindsight...
• Re: JCW oil cooler
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 00:17:13 -0400
  ...Thats a constant at idle; no problem at temps under that. Generally at highway speeds the pressure is about 30. The cooler was a...
• Re: Parting out 91 GL
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 28 Oct 2006 12:46:23 -0700
  ...We go to bat for clients at claim time constantly. If you are claiming the damaged van from the insurance carrier for the vehicle...