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Re: Cold start 3 cylinder stalling and bucking idle insanity!!!
Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:55:29 -0500
...10 minutes, all is well-great power, throttle >>response, 17 mpg. Exhaust smells a bit rich, but it has for quite some time. >> >>This...
Re: Cold weather
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 3 Mar 2011 14:28:30 -0500
This response can be confusing. At less than 12 volts either the alternator is not working or there is a wiring problem. Replacing the...
Re: digijet FI adjustments
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:10:17 -0400
...it does not affect throttle response or power or anything. It is just a pain to pull up to the light and it just...
Re: Anti-Freeze opinions
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Tue, 4 Apr 2017 20:57:35 -0600
@ JeffP A "Dennis" response is in the Archives from Just 7Mos ago ~ http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A1=ind1607c&L=vanagon...
Re: cigrette lighter or silver socket - amp problem with air compressor
Historical mailing list - BA
Tue, 11 Jul 2006 18:19:50 -0700
Actually, I was after a non-technical, qualitative explanation in response to what sounded like a non-technical comment about understanding amps. I do...
>About your offer
Historical mailing list
Sun, 4 Feb 2001 08:55:44 PM
...We run all names through our huge 200MB remove database, to bring you responses not flames . Over 50% of our business is repeat business...
Re: Tire observation
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 19:20:09 -0500
...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On >> Behalf Of Richard A Jones >> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 11:07 AM >> To: vanagon...
Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:05:12 -0700
...There has been a long effort to do all kinds of things to warm engines up quickly to minimize cold running richness. For example...
oxygen sensor
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Fri, 7 Aug 1998 09:43:09 -0500
...You seem to indicate the number of times a minute the mixture changes rich to lean or oxygen sensor voltage goes above and below...
Re: Looking for travel advice in Quebec and southeast Ontario
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Wed, 20 Aug 2014 00:03:45 -0300
...I use to live in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and went there all the time. My son and I stopped there this past Sunday...
Re: alternator--voltage vs. amps
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:35:44 -0500
...This can become a long winded response. Do some research. Here are some web sites. http://www.batteryuniversity.com/ http://batterytender.com/technical.php...
Re: model year differences?
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Wed, 26 Jan 2005 23:42:56 -0800
...This will allow us to read the complete dialogue in one message and will result in quicker and more accurate responses. -----Original Message----- From...
Re: Cheap emergency gas can for INSIDE your van (Was: Mercedes gas can for spare tire)
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 27 Feb 2002 15:23:19 -0700
...and PowerHouse engines run almost a > >frosty white, no carbon deposits at all! The fuel needle setting needs to > >be a little richer and...
Re: digijet FI adjustments
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:50:25 -0400
...it does not affect throttle response or power > or anything. It > is just a pain to pull up to the light and it just...
Re: Wallaced
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 25 Dec 2021 17:26:13 -0500
...Eric Caron > On Dec 25, 2021, at 5:16 PM, Richard Golen <rgolen@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Ahhh the good old days! Somewhere I have...
Re: Video system for Vanagon sale (Canceled)
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Sat, 4 Dec 2004 16:22:25 -0500
...I do not take it for granted and you don't >>> know how much I appreciate it. >>> >>> If you have any responses to this...
Re: automatic performance
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:40:48 -0700
...Go back out and drive the van and your throttle response should be amazing!!! Sincerely, Mark Keller
Re: temp guage read-out
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:25:12 -0400
...I recently installed an after market (non-german) gauge sender that had a different temperature response curve and made my gauge read high. After...
Re: Tire observation
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 19:20:53 -0500
...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of >>> Richard A Jones >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 11:07 AM >>> To: vanagon...
Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 4 Nov 2012 16:19:21 -0500
...INSTANT response when I push the button---very solid. A real > >pleasure to drive. I'm really sold on that Audiovox unit. > > > >Rich > >San...
Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:49:36 -0600
Richard Where can more info be found on the "hanging off passenger window" approach ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 12 Apr , 2020, at 7:48 PM...
Re: Expected Life of a Cat Converter??
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 15 Jan 2011 21:42:44 -0500
...This practice to increase power (ha) or response and smoothness, increases the production of NOx by increasing the peak flame temperatures. The higher exhaust...
Stereo Question - Looking for answers from people
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:31:47 -0400
I posted this earlier this week but only had one response. I am looking to upgrade the Stock Stereo this weekend. I was wondering...
Re: Wallaced
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 13:28:57 -0600
...Every single post (including John’s auto response) got John’s autoresponder message. Hence, a new Internet Mailing List term was coined. Autoresponse sent...
Re: [WetWesties] East Coast Westys
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:19:15 -0700
dear van prepurchase unless you are amazingly rich and can buy a vanagon that has never been driven in winter and only back from...
Re: no power: running lean (i think)
Historical mailing list - Seth F Gordon
Mon, 6 Jul 1998 19:37:57 -0400
...BTW, the >> >blinking LED has NOT come on. >> > >> >if it is running lean, my first suspect is the AFM--slow response or >> >limited travel...
Re: Tire observation
Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 20:05:39 -0500
...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of >>>> Richard A Jones >>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 11:07 AM >>>> To: vanagon...
Re: Wallaced
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 25 Dec 2021 18:26:13 -0500
...Every single post (including John’s auto response) got John’s autoresponder message. Hence, a new Internet Mailing List term was coined. Autoresponse sent...
Re: Wallaced
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Sat, 25 Dec 2021 20:55:09 -0600
...Every single post (including John’s auto response) got John’s autoresponder message. Hence, a new Internet Mailing List term was coined. Autoresponse sent...
Noisy Failure Response
Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 22:46:35 -0600
...It went to a very rich mixture causing the smoke, soot and poor running. In my experience, loss of exhaust back pressure can cause...
Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Mon, 13 Apr 2020 14:56:17 -0700
...Stacy , On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 9:50 PM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > Richard > > Where can more info be found on the...
Re: Wallaced
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sat, 25 Dec 2021 12:03:51 -0800
...Every single post (including John’s auto response) got John’s autoresponder message. Hence, a new Internet Mailing List term was coined. Autoresponse sent...
Re: Anti-Freeze opinions
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Wed, 5 Apr 2017 03:45:41 +0000
...10:57 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> wrote: @ JeffP A "Dennis" response is in the Archives from Just 7Mos ago ~ http://gerry.vanagon.com...
Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:12:02 -0700
...of things to warm engines up > quickly to minimize cold running richness. For example, my '06 Scion won't > upshift to "drive" below 35...
Re: Wallaced?
Historical mailing list - robert feller
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:11:51 -0500
...All > of to whom you can make a post, and get an almost immediate response. I > wouldn't want it any other way. > > John...
Re: Wallaced
Historical mailing list - Jon VonOhlsen
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 10:02:38 -0700
...Every single post (including John’s auto response) got John’s autoresponder message. Hence, a new Internet Mailing List term was coined. Autoresponse sent...
Re: Bogus engineering
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Sat, 6 Feb 2021 06:10:16 -0800
...And so, we all slug along. > >>> > >>> Rich > >>> San Diego > >>> > >>> > >>> On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 9:50:47 PM PST, OlRivrRat < > >> olrivrrat@comcast.net> wrote...
Re: O2 Sensor - situation 90' 2.1 (kinda long)
Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
Wed, 28 Mar 2007 18:59:12 -0500
...The trick will be finding a heated one whose sensor matches the response of the stock unheated one for your van. > Is there really...
Re: YES - fuel pressure regulator fix?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 10:36:02 -0600
...this configuration improved my throttle response. Stan Wilder 83 Air Cooled Westfalia On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 10:04:50 -0600 Stan Wilder <wilden1...
Re: Cleaning bad grounds
Historical mailing list - Jack
Tue, 8 Feb 2005 10:11:51 -0800
I've stayed out of this but a couple of comments need some response. 1. Star washers. Do NOT use between terminal and ground...
Re: temp guage read-out
Historical mailing list - The Westy man
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:47:49 -0700
...I recently installed an after market (non-german) gauge sender that had a different temperature response curve and made my gauge read high. After...
Re: Fuses-last response blocked.
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:36:12 -0500
...Eric > On Dec 11, 2022, at 7:31 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > > Dennis is always spot on. > Me? I am too...
Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
Historical mailing list - Rob & Lrae Winterkorn
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:02:09 -0500
...In my response to the questions on conversions please go to Tom Carringtons web site. http://volksweb.relitech.com/ I have a very different...
Re: Anti-Freeze opinions
Historical mailing list - bernie
Tue, 4 Apr 2017 21:13:59 -0700
...10:57 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> > wrote: > > > @ JeffP > > A "Dennis" response is in the Archives from Just 7Mos ago ~ > > http://gerry.vanagon.com...
Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Fri, 31 Oct 2014 10:54:59 -0600
...of things to warm engines up >> quickly to minimize cold running richness. For example, my '06 Scion won't >> upshift to "drive" below 35...
Re: Taller tires with Subie 2.2?
Historical mailing list - Jon VO
Wed, 14 Jul 2021 22:14:54 -0600
...Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> On Behalf Of Richard Koerner > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2021 8:03 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Sat, 11 Apr 2020 23:57:11 +0000
...Karl, Thank you for the response and update. Most installs I have done are purchased by others and then I get the job when...
What GoWesty had to say about the hot topic of the day---
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Fri, 2 Jan 2009 00:44:07 -0800
...This is his response.... Roger, thank you for taking the time to write to me. I was unaware of this verbiage posted on our...
Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Mon, 13 Apr 2020 07:30:44 -0700
...If I lived in a colder place, I would go for it, as opposed to Mr Buddy. > > Rich > > San Diego > > On Sunday, April 12...
Re: 84 running issue solved?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 31 May 2022 12:16:16 -0400
...For Digifant the design is to keep going rich until the signal is sensed and if not, going rich enough to make the vehicle...
Re: Rear closet permanent removal Was: Rear closet temporary removal
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:19:47 -0700
...comment in response to my above question if you can. mcneely On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 3:25 PM Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal...
OH NO! he's after the Unknowns again! :)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sat, 21 Mar 1998 19:58:50 CST
...now, the Traditional Response from you is "uh-oh, i'd better tell Unca Joel what kind of bus i have!!". :) but you don...
Re: 84 running issue solved?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 31 May 2022 10:14:13 -0400
Oops, Here are the Denis tips I forgot to paste into the earlier response. Diagnosis tips the Digi-Jet is still a fairly simple...
Re: Wallaced?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:34:32 -0800
...All > > of to whom you can make a post, and get an almost immediate response. I > > wouldn't want it any other way. > > > > John...
Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Sun, 12 Apr 2020 15:51:35 -0300
...Explore the reviews...there are >> ample. >>> >>> Rich >>> San Diego >>> >>> On Friday, April 10, 2020, 8:59:29 PM PDT, Dennis Haynes < >> d23haynes57@hotmail.com...
Re: archives, Please Read This
Historical mailing list - Scarlet Semko
Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:18:42 -0500
...And I have never been sorry for it, I have, I believe, grown richer from the experience of the meeting. I have helped folks...
Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:48:40 -0700
...Go back out and drive the van and your throttle response should be amazing!!! Sincerely, Mark Keller 91 Carat
The last word on Audi (?)
Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
14 Mar 1996 11:58:11 EST
...Audi's response was the auto trans lockout, that required brakes on to get the transmission out of park and into a forward or...
Boston Bobs day at the dyno
Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:25:10 -0500
...The other lesson is that fuel pressure made no change in richen up the mixture. That is not to say that in other conditions...
Re: generators vs. camping (long and tiresome)
Historical mailing list - Richard Sellers
Wed, 2 Nov 1994 06:45:51 -0500 (EST)
...I'm somewhat surprised, however, about the sensitivity and response of this topic but when I made a comment about being sensitive and considerate...