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• Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 May 2015 08:13:14 -0600
  ...It’s like your new TVs, you turn it off, but >>>>>> really it is not off but constantly using power to keep the processors...
• Re: I rather drive the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 10 Jun 2014 19:55:36 -0600
  ...the rear deck lid to keep driving my vanagon without being constantly stuck...that's not very convenient nor safe and it is a...
• Re: Van/squid connection... SEA Stories too...
  Historical mailing list - Holly and Chris Mills
  Sun, 20 May 2001 13:17:09 -0500
  ...Is there some connection >between Westfalias and ex-squids? Maybe it's wanderlust...or the constant >maintenance...or maybe just living in a confined...
• Re: Considering I4 swap: 1.8 89 Golf vs. 1.8 VW Fox (90?)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:35:46 -0700
  ...O2 sensor relay and would terminate in the following wires: - 12V Constant - 12V Key On - 12V Starter On - Ground - Coolant Gauge - 0.3 Oil...
• Re: A pesky air leak
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:48:55 -0400
  ...It's not a constant hiss, so I'm finding it challenging to diagnose. > > > > I first tired spraying carb cleaner at the connections around...
• nice idea - seems appropriate to our bunch :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 2 Jul 2001 23:13:06 -0500
  ...Throughout the day, the air conditioning system pumped cool refreshing air onto us even as the exterior thermometer reading constantly hung near or above...
• Final Oil pressure result
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Fri, 5 Dec 2014 06:57:37 -0500
  ...Before I dropped it off to Noah the gauge was constant at 50%. Is this coincidental or just another new problem? Could something been...
• Re: Overheating after on Road.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 1 Jun 2010 15:44:25 -0700
  ...I constantly have to worry about the over heating when getting off the interstate or highway and pulling into a town adn getting stuck...
• Re: Smoking @ Gas Stations (was Re: Fridge....) NVC
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 26 May 2005 17:00:06 -0700
  ...ll heat 4.5 gallons per minute of water to a constant 180F no problem. Basically it's a three-foot column of flame...
• Re: Update on Waterboxer vs Transplant Power Options
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:45:45 EDT
  ...Following load using my trusty VDO vacuum gauge, I tested long term constant vacuum running with constant RPM cruising. MPG varied from 12 to...
• Re: Hesitation on 87 Vanagon O2 sensor? reply
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Fri, 7 Aug 1998 04:26:29 EDT
  ...New VW's since 1996 with OBD2, the engine ECU is constantly monitoring the voltage fluctuations, response time and how tight the swing is...
• Re: MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 13:35:52 -0500
  ...They do not like to be disturbed, or areas that have constant traffic. You on the other hand have disturbed them, by driving your...
• Re: Engine question just curious (long winded reply)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 09:48:14 -0700
  ...for the American market and the aircooled couldn't meet the constantly tightening air pollution regulations in the US. The WBX design remained the...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:27:39 -0800
  ...brown wire bolted down at factory location in engine > bay > (2) Constant power�red wire bolted down inside the factory > weather-resistant junction box...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:59:19 -0700
  ...If one is concerned about losing the battery to constant fan operation which is completely dependent on how far afield one goes along with...
• Re: For Ben T - Where has everyone gone?
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 16 Jun 2019 08:35:27 -0500
  ...not helpful. And the social stuff doesn’t work for me. Constantly people making what they think are funny remarks on a photo. > > Ugh...
• Re: Brake Fade-wheel cylinder pull back!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:19:22 -0400
  ...I don't need to say I constantly see quite bad work on vanagons ........sometimes it's just silly. Just do very careful good...
• the brass wrench n tool society adding members daily- ;)
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 01:23:51 -0700
  ...check for leaks constantly >>>> use only new fittings and hoses >>>> be safe >>>> yours >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, craig cowan...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 20:35:16 -0500
  ...think relays are a good idea though, >> especially if you're constantly running high wattage units on a sustained basis. >> I've just never...
• Re: Trip Contingencies
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:55:02 -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: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:32:40 -0500
  ...other people within earshot of their generator >>> noise are >>> not being constantly bothered by that irritating noise has always >>> puzzled >>> me. �Running a generator...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:51:41 -0800
  ...I think one of the injectors has its > > > > > > core shot out and the engine has become a deep pit for receiving > > > > > > constant flow of...
• Re: ?? Power for stereo in my '86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 18 Mar 1996 15:51:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...My stupidity needs constant discipline, which now it's not getting. Please, manufacturers, stop "helping" me! I have enough faults, without your preventing my...
• brass crescent wrench society this time with the link intact :)
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 01:25:09 -0700
  ...check for leaks constantly >>>> use only new fittings and hoses >>>> be safe >>>> yours >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, craig cowan...
• Re: Seem rust restoration, etc
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:10:30 -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: Help! '87 Westy won't start...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:59:07 -0700
  ...Help! '87 Westy won't start... > Hi all, > > I'm constantly amazed at how many ways my van can leave me stranded, > in spite...
• Re: OT Friday , hard turning on the lathe with ceramic inserts
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 18:39:28 -0700
  ...And I used constant mist coolant. I found the surface finish on the softer inside of the rods was better with the mist blasting...
• FS: CDN 91 Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 1 Jan 2006 18:40:15 -0800
  ...Pertronix Ignition (no contact breaker points, timing stays constant). Krown.com) anti-rust treatment every year (often stripping the interior of the van for...
• Re: road rage...my first experience tonite.. LOCK YOUR DOORS!!!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 10 Feb 2001 23:36:01 -0700
  ...It says that we're a civilized enough society that we don't have to be constantly on alert to protect ourselves and our...
• Re: I rather drive the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 09:17:31 -0500
  ...It's been a constant source of frustration for me. I'm >>>>> presently readying to pull the trans in preps for a TDI install...
• Re: Radio
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 3 Sep 2007 23:31:27 -0700
  ...one of those little Grundig World radios that I've used constantly > > > > > when I camp.. Very cool, with a bunch of short wave bands...
• Re: Calif Smog Issues
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:00:14 -0700
  ...I've watched the voltage move up (and down) >> across the .5 volts reading and it's very languid and constantly up or >> down...
• Re: Isolator vs Seperator (mechanical relay) was Re: Sure Power 1315 battery separator
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:17:29 -0500
  ...Unless there is aseparate voltage or current control for each bank, the charging system is basically a constant voltage source limited only by capacity...
• Battery FAQ ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 14 Apr 96 23:04:13 CDT
  ...The best method is to use an external constant voltage or tapered current charger. A constant voltage "automatic" charger applies regulated voltage at approximately...
• Re: AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 19 Oct 2004 10:45:15 -0400
  ...Keeping up with the companies themselves is next to impossible, as they are constantly bought and sold. Some venerable German names have changed hands...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:42:44 -0700
  ...my 86 Westy: > > 1986-92 Volkswagen Vanagon Cruise Control Wiring Information > Constant 12V+ Red Ignition Switch Harness or Use Hot Side of Brake > Switched...
• Re: Gas consumption higher in winter?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:13:06 -0600
  ...Then we would be closer to a constant value from place to place, though weight does vary according to distance to the center of...
• Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 3 Apr 2020 23:01:42 +0000
  ...cone on the correct wire or the > >>> light will be on constantly. > >>> > >>> Yrs, > >>> d > >>> > >> > --   1989 Swedish Tristar with Aluminum gates and Atiwe 16" Wheels...
• Re: How tight is too tight, new TypeIV starting
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 09:30:04 -0500
  ...With the help of Erin at AVP, plus the constant feed back from my customers and the nice people of this list, I have...
• Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Wed, 27 May 2015 16:10:40 -0400
  ...It’s like your new TVs, you turn it off, but >>>>>>> really it is not off but constantly using power to keep the processors...
• Re: Why VW's + T&A?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Kirk
  Wed, 8 Nov 1995 07:25:36 -0500 (EST)
  ...women are constantly bombarded with messages which tell them that > their worth is measured by how "attractive" they are... only someone who > is pretty...
• Re: Radiator fan dead?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:23:27 -0400
  ...between the fuse and the switch, nothing to cause it to constantly flex) jumper it directly to the red with black stripe wire coming...
• Re: problems with "ping" noise regardless of timing
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:30:05 -0600
  ...and the constant pinging indicates a hot spot in the cylinder somewhere - bad valve, hard carbon spot in the heat or cylinder, burnt spot...
• Re: fuel lines: if it ain't broke
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 4 Oct 2009 19:20:08 -0700
  ...Talk about an avoidable loss of a vanagon !~ oh ......constantly monitoring - examples...... every time you get out of the van, walk back and sniff...
• Re: heads up on IE browser flaw
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 20:38:10 -0600
  ...Mozilla > is constantly being upgraded. Bill hasn't touched IE in years. Some sites > demand IE, but most can be worked around, and since...
• Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:02:54 -0600
  ...I figure if I didn't have it and the repair kit, I'd be having flats constantly. I do carry a spare of...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:43:53 -0800
  ...other people within earshot of their generator >> noise are >> not being constantly bothered by that irritating noise has always >> puzzled >> me.� Running a generator...
• Re: Love that Digitool!
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 07:35:33 -0600
  ...It can be very distracting (numbers change constantly). > > > >Right away I spotted something that I had noted previously, that the Temp I > >sender reading...
• Re: CB
  Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
  Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:59:57 -0400
  ...WX reception. > > Very nice indeed -- present rig will constantly listen for WX alerts > and sound an alarm that persists until I turn on the...
• Re: Calif Smog Issues
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 3 Jan 2005 13:20:53 -0800
  ...I've watched the > > > voltage > > > > move up (and down) > > > > across the .5 volts reading and it's very > languid > > > and > > > > constantly up or > > > > down...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:30:34 -0800
  ...I think one of the injectors has its > > > > > > core shot out and the engine has become a deep pit for receiving > > > > > > constant flow of...
• Re: problem(s) on the road, plus major good samaritan
  Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
  Mon, 16 May 2005 11:07:10 -0400
  ...myself why I'm still driving a van that breaks > down constantly, even when it's just had nine weeks of TLC in > Millville...
• Re: Fuel Pump Noise - now fuel tank also
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 7 Jul 2006 13:30:31 -0700
  ...It will > > sometimes > > > subside at idle and is least likely to > happen > > right > > > upon startup, but is otherwise pretty > constant. > > > > > > I don't really...
• Re: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 22:49:47 -0500
  ...only problem with the transmission I have experienced is that the constant speed device caused it to downshift on hills to a very low...
• Re: 1.9ltr vanagon timing help needed.
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:31:46 -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: Put rebuilt 1.9l in, now my injectors won't spew, or squirt, or
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 01:47:18 -0800
  ...Terminal 30 is the Positive constant power terminal. 85 is Negative terminal, 86 is key-on power. Wwhen you turn the key-power is...
• Re: From rags to westy in a week.
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:22:29 -0700
  ...check for leaks constantly >> use only new fittings and hoses >> be safe >> yours >> >> On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, craig cowan...
• Re: The Kong Edition
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 9 Sep 2025 06:42:47 -0400
  ...In a world where pet products are constantly reinvented with high-tech features and colorful gimmicks, the Kong has remained virtually unchanged because Markham...
• Re: Suspension for Off Roading
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 13:06:36 -0800
  ...as well, what are >> my options for upgrading the suspension for constant dirt travel? I saw a >> gray panel Synchro at Buses by the...
• Re: Syncro Tire Diameter
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:51:13 -0800
  ...With steel belted radials the rolling radius stays pretty much > constant no matter the pressure in the tire ie they don't 'grow' with...