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  • deisel schmeisel- I go electric (from digest) Not much van content.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 26 May 2008 09:16:38 -0700
    ...There was also mention of, and interviews with an old odd-ball inventor who patented a better battery, some time ago, and who's...
  • Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
    Historical mailing list - Pat Sloan
    Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:13:25 -0700
    ...All this in spite of a new battery and ignition switch, as well as considerable rewiring. I'm told that more rewiring is needed...
  • Re: Short story in Der Speigel about the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Mon, 8 Oct 2007 16:02:35 -0400
    ...Except the usual parts such as battery, generator and clutch already larger operations were necessary: Transmission, front axle sockets, bremstraeger and naturally the engine...
  • Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:53:55 -0400
    ...fan belt to me. > All this in spite of a new battery and ignition switch, as well as > considerable rewiring. I'm told that...
  • Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown!
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:55:23 -0800
    ...Also, it is fed directly from the battery through a relay. In other words, it is unfused. Thank you VW! Short of replacing the...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Portable air conditioning.
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Mon, 20 Jan 2014 16:53:38 -0800
    ...re going to be very power hungry (usually using a large battery bank). These also are a bit of money. Google has a lot...
  • Re: Increasing security in Vanagon, Cabinet locks
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 01:35:58 EDT
    ...You could also use the second battery compartment behind the drivers seat for hidden storage if you don't have a second battery. Seems...
  • Re: A syncro fords a river: photo
    Historical mailing list - jbclem1
    Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:05:05 -0700
    ...Many times I barely made it to the other bank, engine dead, and would sit half in, half out of the water waiting for...
  • Re: Filling water tank when no hose is available (GoWesty connector)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 17 Aug 2013 11:19:23 -0500
    ...However, I > will be on the bank of a river. I am going to see if I can fill the tank > from the river...
  • Re: Adventurwagon and Syncro info needed!
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Tue, 25 May 1999 18:32:47 -0400
    ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Tue, 25 May 1999, Roger&Zoe Ann Banker wrote: > Hi...
  • Update the database
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 3 Dec 1995 00:16:57 -0700
    ...Hell, I did the whole deal over the phone, setup the bank loan over the phone, then went in the next day and picked...
  • Re: Addition engine cooling thoughts/ Oil Cooler Issues
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 19 May 2002 14:45:34 EDT
    ...I mounted a bank of 5 12V muffin tin fans in a puller configuration on the cooler and mounted it to the body above...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:41:53 -0500
    ...If you get your van towed for a faulty starter and the real problem ends up being a weak battery, corroded connection, ignition switch...
  • Re: 80 Westy & Emmissions (+hybrid question)
    Historical mailing list - John Klun
    Tue, 3 Oct 2000 18:53:07 -0600
    ...Bug motor powering an electic motor and battery bank. > > Undoubtedly more expensive than simply rebuilding my motor...any thoughts out > there? > > -Todd > > --- ForestDweller <seattlesalamander...
  • Re: Quick and easy auxiliary heat
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 4 Nov 2013 15:33:28 -0900
    ...There is a lot of >>>>> heat >>>>> stored in the interior, especially the 150 lbs of the battery bank. >>>>> >>>>> Second, to heat things up quickly...
  • NVC:Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:07:09 -0800
    ...If you get your van towed for a faulty starter and the real problem ends up being a weak battery, corroded connection, ignition switch...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 18:01:22 -0500
    ...If you get your > van > towed for a faulty starter and the real problem ends up being a weak > battery, corroded connection, ignition switch...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:04:28 -0500
    ...If > you get your > > van > > towed for a faulty starter and the real problem ends up being a weak > > battery, corroded connection, ignition switch...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:08:27 -0800
    ...If > you get your > > van > > towed for a faulty starter and the real problem ends up being a weak > > battery, corroded connection, ignition switch...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:05:34 +0000
    ...If you get your van > towed for a faulty starter and the real problem ends up being a weak > battery, corroded connection, ignition switch...
  • Re: Vanagon update paying to undo other's work
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sat, 3 Jun 2023 01:59:34 +0000
    ...It took me a while...but I got $10.2K in bank.....and a knowledgeable guy on how to reconstruct.  I estimate 3 months...
  • Defeat snatched from victory�s jaws [FS: �89 Syncro Westy] (long!)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 00:33:04 -0700
    ...I moved heaven and earth to generate a cashier�s check and cash from my out-of-town account by a local bank�s...
  • Big Trip Report [part 11, long]
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Fri, 29 Sep 1995 07:22:20 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Now the down parka guys were getting boisterous, and some of them were jumping their turbo skidoos off the six foot snow banks piled...
  • Re: VERBOSE: fuel pump, ethanol, cavitation
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Mon, 16 Aug 2010 07:02:27 -0400
    ...Spade connectors on the ends of two wires, a switch midway between one of them, and long enough to safely attach to a battery...
  • Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 05:28:32 EDT
    ...After all, the family bank account is closely scrutinized by She Who Must Be Obeyed. Nonetheless after several navel introspection's, I have come...
  • Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:07:55 -0400
    ...After all, the family bank account is closely scrutinized by She Who > Must Be Obeyed. > > Nonetheless after several navel introspection's, I have come...
  • Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:14:32 +0000
    ...After all, the family bank account is closely scrutinized by She Who > Must Be Obeyed. > > Nonetheless after several navel introspection's, I have come...
  • Re: Defeat snatched from victory�s jaws [FS: 89 Syncro Westy] (long!)
    Historical mailing list - John
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:10:06 -0400
    ...I moved heaven and earth to generate a cashier�s > check and cash from my out-of-town account by a local bank�s...
  • Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:23:11 -0700
    ...After all, the family bank account is closely scrutinized by She > Who > Must Be Obeyed. > > Nonetheless after several navel introspection's, I have come...
  • Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:34:50 -0700
    ...After all, the family bank account is closely scrutinized by She Who > Must Be Obeyed. > > Nonetheless after several navel introspection's, I have come...
  • Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:05:10 -0400
    ...After all, the family bank account is closely > scrutinized by She Who > Must Be Obeyed. > > Nonetheless after several navel introspection's, I have come...
  • Friday fun, decode your Vanagon factory M codes
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 8 May 2009 10:35:59 -0400
    ...3-pl�_tzige middle seat bank turned inserted, photographs for lap belts, 1 folding table, 1 transistor light over the folding table and rubber...
  • Re: Friday subject - are we on the list just old farts?
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:41:20 -0800
    ...No updated electronics, no solar system, no auxiliary battery. As I write, it sits in my shop, ready for the next go. I do...