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• Re: Need Help with Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 9 Jan 2012 18:02:47 -0500
  ...First they would work, then every right turn made it buzz, then it stopped working all together and gave me a constant green turn...
• Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Sun, 28 Jun 2020 10:58:26 -0700
  ...With a lower temp radiator >> switch you can end up with the fan just running constantly or worse calling >> for high speed cutting off...
• Re: Hybrid Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Karin Baker & Raymond Paquette
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:38:38 -0400
  ...Ultimately, you could keep storing and removing energy from the flywheel as your power needs changed-allowing ICE to run at a more constant...
• State Your Ages! - Very Very Long
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sat, 8 May 2004 18:27:55 -0500
  ...The engine leaked so much oil that I was constantly having to add more. I don't recall every actually changing the oil in...
• Re: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 10:33:30 -0700
  ...This page also seems to indicate that the fatter wire (the constant-on > > wire) is the main source of power for the radio, and...
• Another long diatribe, was Re: gas prices- a canadian perspective
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 6 Mar 2005 18:05:32 -0500
  ...atmospheric carbon cycle, but the carbon in the entire system remains constant. It is true, however, that the carbons in petroleum would likely remain...
• Re: Failed emissions for third time-Some helpful hints.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:19:26 -0400
  ...As these reactions require both an oxidizing (reduce HC and CO) and reduction (NOx) the O2 sensor has to constantly switch from rich to...
• Re: Stuck Solenoid????
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 11:34:03 -0700
  ...Starter activation wire failures have always been a constant problem with this flaw with Volkswagens since their inception in the mid 40s when postwar...
• Re: Radio
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 3 Sep 2007 23:50:14 -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: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 09:57:20 -0700
  ...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: No start/ Yes spark II
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:36:42 -0800
  ...There are a few more things you can do. >>> >>> When you have the 2 relay sockets jumpered does the fuel pump run >>> constantly as...
• Re: Final Oil pressure result
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Sat, 6 Dec 2014 18:26:15 -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...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - d t
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 22:00:30 MDT
  ...Actually, this voltage drop is not constant but is also affected by current consumption (especialy by heavy loads such as headlights and more so...
• Free Sirius satellite radio system
  Historical mailing list - caverat
  Thu, 26 Jun 2003 01:59:39 -0400
  ...I did both of mine since it is not that difficult (constant on, switched on, ground, antenna connections). You do require a metal surface...
• Re: hose replacement-->coolant dist. replacement-->thermostat housing replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 16 Feb 2008 19:10:26 -0800
  ...I like the idea of the spring clamps keeping constant pressure on the hose and the fact that I wouldn't be torqueing on...
• Re: Trip Contingencies
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:38:03 -0400
  ...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: Keeping things from freezing shut
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:26:05 -0600
  ...The constant going in and out of garages makes for a daily >> freeze-thaw cycle and by the time you get out of the...
• 1/4 mile syndrome is back!
  Historical mailing list - Darie Duclos
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:03:14 +0200
  ...to do. - clogged catalytic converter Shouldn't the problem be more constant then? - faulty ignition switch Is it dependent on the warmth of the...
• Re: question about thermostat ... or not
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:58:53 -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...
• Re: Seem rust restoration, etc
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 18:33:05 -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: CV Joint Experts?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 10 Nov 2004 19:57:33 -0600
  ...so I just stayed in the right lane, kept my speed > constant and tried not to stress whatever it is that was making the...
• Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:04:28 -0500
  ...They finally got fed up > with constantly > > breaking down and having to remove their starter or > alternator, warranty > > or > > not. The discount auto parts...
• wrap around metal bumpers.Was:Re: NEW Fiberglass bumpers and s....
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 04:52:37 EST
  ...And the constant line--that is the wrap around being configured all in metal--is, in my opinion, much more pleasing to the eye...
• Re: eBay Professor for Vanagon parts ...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:48:40 -0700
  ...Ron knows, he has to keep up his promises day in day out and he has a constant fight on his side. But I...
• Cat Plat Heater Stats
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 20:29:30 -0700
  ...gas station mini marts) lasts 8 hours if the heater runs constantly. I love the heater. It uses so little power, gives of such...
• Re: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 11:54:52 -0700
  ...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: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 19:31:29 -0400
  ...a place to get off the >>>>> brakes and let them cool. Constant downgrade and suddenly overheated! >>>>> >>>> What gear were you in? Was there a...
• Fwd: Advice wanted (and maybe some sympathy) on what looks somewhat major..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 31 Oct 2013 17:34:01 -0700
  ...quart of oil every 1200 miles now....consumption (and a slight constant leak) has slowly been increasing over the 50-60k miles on the...
• Re: Charging system questions.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:02:17 -0800
  ...to power my water pump at the sink...Not a large > constant draw. > > I am thinking my little BCI 42 battery is finally wearing...
• FW: Mexico Update!
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 13:48:50 -0700
  ...Connected, the fan runs constantly on low speed; if the motor runs too cool, I disconnect it. Voila! In January, I left the delightful...
• Group-41 deep cycle gel-cel battery -payback.
  Historical mailing list - Clark M. Carr
  17 Apr 97 02:44:05 EDT
  ...Defined by stating that after 29 days of deep discharge, a battery must demonstrate successful recharge within 48 hours, utilizing a constant voltage recharge...
• Conclusion: Roadside BREAKDOWN...Water Pump Belt
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:37:50 -0800
  ...now if I screwed up.� No leaks, all coolant levels staying constant, temperature needle is right where it should be. So, back on the...
• Re: Low Alternator Voltage
  Historical mailing list - d t
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 22:58:18 MDT
  ...Actually, this voltage drop is not constant but is also affected by current consumption (especialy by heavy loads such as headlights and more so...
• Re: From rags to westy in a week.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:34:06 -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: Suspension for Off Roading
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 08:59:48 -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: Rear Hatch Power Lock Problem
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 16 Feb 1999 08:16:27 8
  ...Thanks to John for this great post! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- --- Finally got to pissed at the constantly locking itself when I > closed it rear hatch lock today...
• Re: 6 mils of lash...
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 00:03:59 -0600
  ...The seat has a hole in the middle which > matches the hole in the end of the pushrod, and pressurised oil constantly > flows through...
• Re: Suspension for Off Roading
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 08:19:43 -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: A New Perspective on Vanagon Syndrome
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 7 Feb 2009 15:34:12 -0800
  ...signal drops out the pigtail keeps the signal more or less constant instead of dropping out.� It is when the signal rapidly goes from...
• Re: Outside magazine article Vanagon/Sprinter content
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:12:24 -0400
  ...I am not even going to start on the fact that diesel filters need to be changed constantly, they are expensive, diesel service needs...
• Re: Dash Cluster Substitute + Reproduce It ?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:25:33 -0800
  ...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: Radio
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:15:17 -0400
  ...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: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:03:36 -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: [SPAM] Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 10 May 2015 12:04:08 -0700
  ...does come off, then I'll keep checking the battery for constant draw down. So far the 3 -22amp batteries are at 12.3...
• Re: Auto Trans Modified Governor Test Report [addendum]
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 23 May 2011 15:21:05 -0700
  ...introduced the 010 transmission (late > '70s?) until they discontinued it, they constantly tinkered with the > shift points, in the valve body mainly. > > The shift...
• Re: Enforcers (friday)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 9 Nov 2012 13:16:06 -0600
  ...I'll get where I'm going, maybe more certainly than if I try to maintain my constant speed because that is the "right...
• Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Wed, 27 May 2015 16:13:26 -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: Diesel Fanatacism
  Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
  Mon, 18 May 1998 21:06:19 -0400
  ...They're extremely efficient when running at a constant speed and theyll power a generator/capacitor grid with computer controlled electric traction motor at...
• GPS and Routing Software Report with Some Euro-comments
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 00:03:48 EDT
  ...to hotel to grocery store actually) with the blinking GPS symbol constantly showing us where we were at any time. In the bowels of...
• Re: possessive about your new ride?? Mac vs. PC
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Thu, 1 Dec 2005 22:07:07 -0500
  ...No wonder > Windoze computers are difficult-to-use and crash constantly... to the > point of needing frequent OS reinstallation. But then, it's Bill...
• Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:18:06 -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: 86 digifant running rich
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 06:32:31 -0700
  ...is no specific voltage "setting". > The voltage is going to > fluctuate constantly between .2V(+/-.15V) and > .8V(+/-.15) in a healthy > system at full...
• The SECRET...Never break another stud, nor round a bolt head.
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 10 Dec 1999 11:26:49 -0500
  ...You see, those little bonds can stand up to constant pressure (like torque) very well. But they are extremely FRAGILE in the face of...
• Re: For Ben T - Where has everyone gone?
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 11 Jun 2019 06:56:54 -0700
  ...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: first time buyer
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:47:42 -0600
  ...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: Victor Reinz brand front main seal from engine gasket kit?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 20:58:36 -0400
  ...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: '86 Westy cranking trouble
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:16:01 -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: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:02:27 -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: Poor gas Mileage
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:11:18 -0500
  ...But I keep up w/constant engine adjustments, clutch is close to new, transmission, u-joints, & wheel bearings kept carefully lubricated. Falling below 18mpg...
• Re: Best Practices for Engine Rebuild Break In Process
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Wed, 6 May 2009 16:16:11 -0400
  ...000 rpm. > 4) Do not use cruise control or maintain a constant engine speed for > more than 10 minutes at a time. > 5) Maximize...