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• Re: 87 Westy needs new power locks
  Historical mailing list - John Gladu
  Thu, 15 May 1997 01:16:05 -0500
  ...The white and beige wires remain in constant contact with their respective circular switch plates on the big gear - white on the inner and...
• Re: list
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:18:07 -0500
  ...No one ever said you had to read every message and be constantly receiving messages in order to be a list member. Most people...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 18:58:26 -0800
  ...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: Top-Load Fridge for Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:59:44 -0500
  ...One of the big culprits of refrigerator poor performance is simply hardened door seals that leak constantly. All of the things above do nothing...
• Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:59:37 -0500
  ...But the key with the rubber VW bow often > fooled me, so it was a constant frustration. > > And over the years, the front door...
• Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 15 Aug 2014 09:21:43 -0400
  ...not mistaken, the > stock WBX purge valve allows air to be constantly pulled soon after idle. > Maybe there's subtle differences between the Mk...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:16:51 -0500
  ...If one is concerned about losing the battery to > constant fan operation which is completely > dependent on how far afield one goes along with...
• Beware EBAY LVC was: Re: eBay Professor for Vanagon parts ...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sun, 24 Jun 2007 20:17:49 EDT
  ...In what amateur mail order world is it likely that so many people are constantly satisfied and overjoyed with the used crap they receive...
• Re: E15 fuel?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:27:05 -0800
  ...Don't get me started .I see that Constantly .. people that work on stuff, and never tell the engine's owner stuff they should...
• Re: first time buyer
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:29:38 -0800
  ...But a good >> many others seem to love the trouble, and to love constant dickering >> with the beast. And though some will say, particularly...
• Re: 2.1L Oil pressure problem: Rods: SYMPTOM NOT CAUSE:UNBALANCED crank the ....
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 11:10:54 EST
  ...The 8 mm head studs were constantly pulling from the case. VW came up with 10 mm studs and case savers: Bigger threads in...
• Re: Calif Smog Issues
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 06:26:55 -0400
  ...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: oil pressure problem
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sun, 12 Sep 1999 18:14:42 -0400
  ...The oil temperature > constantly goes up and eventually the oil breaks down. The oil level was > fine; as a matter of fact I just...
• Re: Remembering the First Bus
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Wed, 5 Sep 2007 20:50:44 -0700
  ...set off. Highlights of the journey: Driving through Nebraska it snowed. Constantly. Sideways. :-o We took it on faith that there was a road...
• Re: Real time help needed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 28 Mar 2020 18:36:42 -0700
  ...Get noid light, injectors on constantly. Fuel starting to spray out of tail pipe while cranking. Checked oil level, oh yes engine filled with...
• Re: Switiching accessorys from main battery to auxilary battery?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:42:14 -0700
  ...consider only switching only the high current consumers >>>and those operate constantly over to the aux side to minimize the amount >>>of work. >>>I...
• Vanagon ECU Settings
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sun, 12 Nov 2000 13:15:45 +0000
  ...I find that my manual = S.O.P. (seat of the pants) adjustments have left me with O2 outputs in a = fairly constant (doesn...
• Re: Suspension for Off Roading
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 00:58:50 -0500
  ...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: Possible...Overheating
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:10:58 -0700
  ...you know how I love to carry on about that ..I seethem constantlyin engine, car , and vanagon repair. On the other hand . I think...
• Re: 82 Failed CA Smog Test- help!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 23:25:48 -0700
  ...The state enforcement agencies take a dim view of such matters and have undercover agents constantly on the prowl. When they find someone corrupt...
• Re: 86 digifant running rich
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 03:52:33 -0700
  ...The voltage is going to fluctuate constantly between .2V(+/-.15V) and .8V(+/-.15) in a healthy system at full op. temp. running at 2000rpm...
• Low Continuity? Was : ICV or ISCU?
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:10:20 -0400
  ...t find much help, although I know this has been a constant topic.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=RTE><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE...
• Re: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 12:37:00 -0400
  ...This page also seems to indicate that the fatter wire (the constant-on > wire) is the main source of power for the radio, and...
• Re: Great Eastern American/Canadian Road Trip
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 10 Aug 2012 06:43:35 -0230
  ...established friendships that have stood > > the tests of time. > > Due to constantly adjusting life situations, I have some time on my > > hands. Starting August...
• Re: Dash Cluster Substitute + Reproduce It ?
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Thu, 24 Nov 2011 19:26:25 -0800
  ...GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > >> > >> > Personally, I hate digital > speedometers.� I find the constant changing > >> > of > >> > the MPH reading to be distracting.� Does > look nice though...
• Re: TDIs and Automatic -- Custom Gears?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:35:28 -0700
  ...TDI engines really don't want to be above a constant 3500 RPM which limits your "all day long" speed to about 115km/h...
• Re: Living the Dream
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 4 Aug 2015 16:58:45 -0400
  ...There was a constant flow of people stopping to walk around the two vans. These concert campers appreciated those VW campers! And, I certainly...
• Re: fridge relay nightmare !
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sun, 2 Aug 2015 13:08:24 -1000
  ...87a (water pump and LED panel) is connected to Term 87 (constant > +12V input). > > Term 30 goes to the fridge > > When the relay is...
• Re: Cooling system tip and involved question
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 22:01:23 -0500
  ...Doesn't the constant input of cool water keep the thermostat from opening and staying open? If it does, the radiator loop will never...
• Re: O2-sensor voltage problems '84 1.9L -- Help needed lead voltages!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:26:32 -0400
  ...Silicon devices have a fairly constant forward voltage drop of ~.6 volt. The O2 sensor lead to the ECU goes into an amplifier type...
• Re: Infant seats and Vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 17:43:00 -0400
  ...I am constantly rearranging rear-facing infant seats, child seats, 5-point booster seats, and passive 3-point booster seats to keep up with...
• Re: oil pressure problem
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sun, 12 Sep 1999 19:32:06 -0400
  ...The oil temperature > > constantly goes up and eventually the oil breaks down. The oil level was > > fine; as a matter of fact I just...
• Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 27 May 2015 07:41:39 -0700
  ...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: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:33:46 -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: High elevation adjustments?
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 21:03:32 +0100
  ...5 or more at the wheels as these losses > > are > > nominally constant. If you ever climb to an altitude where the > > vehicle won't...
• Re: vanagon buying advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 08:11:25 -0700
  ...The battery is most likely out because there is an electrical leak somewhere, and the PO had problems with batteries going constantly dead. There...
• ICV or ISCU?
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Sat, 14 Apr 2007 12:13:35 -0400
  ...t find much help, although I know this has been a constant topic.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=RTE><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Oil temp gauges, choices? Using water temp sender + gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:00:15 -0700
  ...would use an electronic filter) This damping� may also� have a constant sticktion giving the meter a bit of hysteresis. > > > Results from temp testing...
• Re: Seem rust restoration, etc
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:41:23 -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: Ideas about funding Vanagon.com
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 31 Mar 2017 16:10:47 -0500
  ...I think that we would all agree that this site does not need become one that constantly bombards us with advertising. > >> I for one...
• Re: QT Video of New Microbus From Germany - Next Razr? [LVC]
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 14:42:32 -0500
  ...functionality of purposeful and useful > design initiatives and the engineers that constantly tell them it can not be > done. The industrial designers job is...
• Re: oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
  Tue, 8 May 2007 00:17:48 -0700
  ...Have you checked your oil pressure >> > relieve valve? > >> If the sping is stuck and compressed you will get constant low oil >> > pressure. > >> > I changes...
• Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Sat, 7 Mar 2009 11:16:40 -0500
  ...In the Subaru, the coolant flow through the heater core is constant, and is actually the coolant circuit that modulates the thermostat (located on...
• Re: '85, 1.9 timing questions
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 12:30:21 -0500
  ...run hotter this can take time and might only happen under constant loads (highway driving) hotter engines CAN loose power and melted pistons can...
• Re: Vanagon alternator too weak for Optimas.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 22:02:20 -0400
  ...the charging wire and keeps the battery charge voltage much more constant regardless of electrical load. I did these things to the alternator that...
• Re: Suspension for Off Roading
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 08:15:47 -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: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
  Historical mailing list - eve Appleton
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 22:50:49 -0700
  ...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: Dash Cluster Substitute + Reproduce It ?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:27:38 -0600
  ...I find the constant changing >>> > of >>> > the MPH reading to be distracting. Does look nice though... >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> > >>> > Jeff >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Re: vanagon difficulty
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:45:43 -0400
  ...that time, I learned that vehicles don't > have to require constant intervention to keep them going, because thanks > to the Japanese (and emulated...
• Re: Unused Fridge and weight (long)
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 26 May 2005 08:59:35 -0700
  ...usually I just use it to store my film, cameras, wine and other things I want to stay at a constant temp, safe in...
• Re: Multi meters, Was Dang Headlights.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 8 Jan 2017 16:18:40 -0800
  ...on. >> AC is easier to measure this way due to the constantly changing current >> basically making a small transformer. For sensing DC this way...
• Lima Bean rolls under its own power (78) long
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Mar 1996 18:45:21 PST
  ...extra fuse block just for accessories with both key on and constant voltage lines. With gauges working I attempted to fire up the motor...
• Re: Front differential lock with a non-VC Syncro - valve safety question
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 16 May 2004 15:08:34 -0700
  ...The center connection on the valve has a constant vacuum that comes from the vacuum reservoir that is in the mid section of the...
• Victor Reinz brand front main seal from engine gasket kit?
  Historical mailing list - dgak sdfhkasjfh
  Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:10:34 -0700
  ...When I turn the key on they spray fuel > constantly and the > >> fuel > >> pump never shuts off. > >> i bought this van in this condition...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:41 -0500
  ...The environment gets a bonus in >that exhaust emissions stay constant for longer. > >I know that some people have problems with anything new, and...
• Re: Largest diameter wheel.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 15:33:48 -0600
  ...to back) compared to a smaller tire (with the vehicle > weight constant.). > > I have Michelin XCA's as well and agree, they are great...
• Re: Suspension for Off Roading
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:15:47 -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: '86 Westy cranking trouble
  Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:45:09 -0500
  ...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: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 13:42:16 -0700
  ...a place to get off the brakes and let them cool. Constant downgrade and suddenly overheated! >>> What gear were you in? Was there a...
• Re: VW wifes
  Historical mailing list - Mike Williams
  Fri, 10 Feb 2006 18:57:24 -0800
  ...time and money (maybe they > are) and are the source of constant dissention in > their relationships, now feel > a whole lot better... :<( > > > chris > > > In...