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Re: Sportsvans (sic) and Vanagons
Historical mailing list
Tue, 12 Apr 1994 19:41:06 -0600 (CDT)
...You're saying the the Vanagon has more "style" than the Eurovan, ]despite the newer vehicle's more sophisticated chassis, better aerodynamics, ]cleaner looks...
Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 7 Mar 2009 19:12:41 -0800
...in the 1970 to 1975 Chassis............that engine had an actual control cable to the injection pump, both to turn it on, and to...
Re: Stainless Pipes Determination and Deionized Water Query
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 16 Oct 2010 18:06:59 -0700
...my vans, make sure that > these are NOT grounded to the chassis (Scott!!) or touching it or any > other metal in any way, and...
Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 18:16:54 -0400
...We have multiple dyno > > charts all > > taken from the same chassis dyno for a vanaru 2.2, tiico HO, 2 > > wbxers, 4 > > different zetecs...
Re: Another Monster Battery Option For Stock Locations-Charging!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 2 May 2012 17:41:40 -0400
...202-966-7907 (Call the number at left normally) (alt/cell for diligent calling only): 703-408-1532
How To Replace Power Steering Rack (re-send)
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:15:47 -0400
...Next remove the four bolts that hold the steering rack to the chassis. The lower bolts are fairly easy to remove. The upper ones...
Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Sun, 25 Jan 2004 19:48:58 -0600
...On the body of the >radio there are a number of stickers. Several of them say "Premium." The >part number appears in two places...
Re: Camper van
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:55:31 -0700
...Safari/Astro uses small truck chassis and drive line.� Observe >the next time you are driving around the number of old ones with tradsmen...
Re: 2.0L AUDI Turbo thots
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Wed, 8 Aug 2001 14:14:11 EDT
...Now as for some numbers. Of course, I completely agree that HP is just a numerical exercise on the torque curve and torque rules...
Re: 87 Syncro - Vanagon-type Syndrome and Questions-Learning!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:08:08 -0500
...A Pirelli commercial a number of years ago had a slogan, "Power Is Nothing Without Control". This is true of anything that does work...
Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 16:41:53 -0700
...We have multiple dyno > > > charts all > > > taken from the same chassis dyno for a vanaru 2.2, tiico HO, 2 > > > wbxers, 4 > > > different zetecs...
Re: Starter woes...
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Tue, 25 Apr 2017 12:12:34 -0400
...a jumper cable > (car-starting type) from the starter case to chassis ground improve things? > > If the electrical stuff is all good, what's...
Re: Help in northern Ontario...
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:38:33 -0700
...The outer front wheel bearing changed during the 84 model year, on chassis number 023,828 of that year. I think the bearing inner...
Re: Camper van
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:25:07 -0500
...Safari/Astro uses small truck chassis and drive line. Observe >> the next time you are driving around the number of old ones with tradsmen...
Re: Hello out there!
Historical mailing list - t
Wed, 13 Dec 2000 23:49:35 -0800
...With that much damge, I wonder why you would do more than strip good parts out of it and rebuild a good chassis one...
Re: Making of a Vanagon - Now New T3: Remaking of the Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 3 Dec 2008 20:45:20 -0800
...short and long > wheelbases, flat-floor versions (like the Japanese offer), > cab-chassis, triplecab pickup, cab-chassis or flatbed (as offered in > the Toyota...
Re: Castrol and BP
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 23 May 2010 10:59:42 -0400
...Using oil analysis and good filtration 7,500 miles is a good number for most. Keep in mind that one trip on salt covered...
Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 17:07:15 -0700
...We have multiple dyno > > charts all > > taken from the same chassis dyno for a vanaru 2.2, tiico HO, 2 > > wbxers, 4 > > different zetecs...
Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 20:00:25 -0400
...We have multiple dyno > > > > charts all > > > > taken from the same chassis dyno for a vanaru 2.2, tiico HO, 2 > > > > wbxers, 4 > > > > different zetecs...
Fwd: [vanagon] Water Jam 2000
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Tue, 6 Jun 2000 18:31:00 -0700
...The show will be a judged event and all > entrants will be > placed in categoriaes and classes based on chassis, > year and > modifications of...
Re: Friday Philosophy: On Documentation
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 8 Feb 2013 13:42:12 -0800
...as long as the basic body/chassis is prevented from corroding, and treated to prevent that .. and we can get road fuel and driving...
Re: Subaru conversion
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 23:15:41 -0800
...The number one problem I have with installing a "foreign" engine into your Vanagon is who is going to do the servicing? For some...
Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
Historical mailing list
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:55:16 -0500
All that does is send me to their webpage, which shows a number of different delivery systems, which could have different chemistry. I want...
Re: Wheelchair Batteries vs GW Aux Battery
Historical mailing list - PB
Mon, 3 Jul 2017 13:07:18 -0700
...The NAPA battery has this feature. > > The next design decision is charge controlling and isolation of chassis > and house loads. If you are looking...
Re: NOW: Green Coolant?
Historical mailing list - R Blake
Fri, 31 May 2002 10:08:51 -0700
...If you have a GTi motor, then I would try to find a Bentley manual for what ever chassis it came from (A2 or...
More ?s 85 GL Mudflaps/driver's step
Historical mailing list - patrice b
Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:30:34 -0700
...gave me, and > > I looked at the sticker that has the chassis number and paint code, and I > > looked on the door sticker and...
Re: Intermittent low gauges
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:41:36 -0700
...On Aug 10, 2016 10:15 AM, "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > There are a number of common causes for these gauges to...
Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 16:38:13 -0800
...I'm saying this having experienced and tested a number of different bushings designs and materials so that I could speak honestly about the...
Re: Oil overfill... or not? (long post)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 9 Aug 2010 23:33:40 -0400
There are a number of synthetic 20w-50 oils out there. Oil analysis has shown that 7,500 miles on Mobil 1 is no...
Re: Subaru conversion
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Madsen
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:11:49 -0500
...The number one problem I have with installing a "foreign" engine into your Vanagon is who is going to do the servicing? For some...
EV Winnebago - First Road Trip Report (longish)
Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
Tue, 26 Mar 1996 13:24:51 -0500
...The trailer is a locked box on wheels, built on a lightweight trailer chassis, and large enough for a tandem and two single bikes...
Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 13:33:26 -0700
...We have multiple dyno charts all > taken from the same chassis dyno for a vanaru 2.2, tiico HO, 2 wbxers, 4 > different zetecs...
Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Sun, 25 Jan 2004 18:22:27 -0800
...On the body of the >>>radio there are a number of stickers. Several of them say "Premium." The >>>part number appears in two places...
Re: Castrol and BP
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 23 May 2010 10:46:03 -0700
...Using oil analysis and good filtration 7,500 miles is a good > number for most. Keep in mind that one trip on salt covered...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - John T
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 18:01:36 -0400
...With the number of suppliers offering this setup maybe some > day the investment will be made. > > For the Waterboxer, there are still many of...
Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:59:37 -0500
...Do this a number of times until the cleaner running out is clean. Allow it to dry for a few minutes, then lubricate the...
Re: Wheelchair Batteries vs GW Aux Battery
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Mon, 3 Jul 2017 17:32:16 -0700
...The NAPA battery has this feature. >> >> The next design decision is charge controlling and isolation of chassis >> and house loads. If you are looking...
Tracing Electrical fault in Coach battery system? (lotta words)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 4 Nov 2007 07:13:25 -0800
...me 'battery voltage"...Should I put my tester on the stereo chassis and to ground to see how much is moving through, or what...
Re: Bay Area Vanagons... wow.
Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 01:52:35 -0700
...Even if you upgrade the powerplant, since smog follows the VIN number - unless you go and announce to the Bureau of Automotive Repair that...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sun, 9 Apr 2023 16:02:51 -0700
...With the number of suppliers offering this setup maybe some > day the investment will be made. > > For the Waterboxer, there are still many of...
Re: doc wattson or watts up?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:42:34 -0400
...That's a commendably low number, much lower than a typical digital multimeter. Per s7.2, about 5 millivolts per amp including supplied leads...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:16:31 +0000
...With the number of suppliers offering this setup maybe some > day the investment will be made. > > For the Waterboxer, there are still many of...
Re: Does this look like a fuel leak?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:36:06 -0800
...You can see the new fuel lines and the crimp-on connectors > > in the video. > > > > There have been a number of other issues I...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sun, 9 Apr 2023 20:59:31 -0400
...With the number of suppliers offering this setup maybe some >> day the investment will be made. >> >> For the Waterboxer, there are still many of...
Re: Weird idle problem continues
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 07:04:43 -0500
...Just give that part number so I know I am sending the right thing. Jim On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM...
Re: vanagon difficulty
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 7 Sep 2009 17:06:27 -0400
...The throttle on my brother's 36-foot Freightliner chassis is "fly by wire" so at the very least it depends on system voltage...
DM is dead! Long live DM!!!
Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:07:54 -0800
...a number of posts last year. You will be up to speed quickly.) I Did a lubrication inspection on a 98 Eurovan chassis Winnabago...
Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
Historical mailing list
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:18:06 -0500
...Do this a number of times until the cleaner running out is clean. Allow it to dry for a few minutes, then lubricate the...
Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:02:27 -0500
...Do this a number of times until the cleaner running out is > clean. Allow it to dry for a few minutes, then lubricate the...
Re: Phrydaye Phollies Phound in Phoenix! Round 2! :)
Historical mailing list - joel walker
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:16:08 -0600
...A similar study by a British insurance company found that Leos reported the highest number of accidental damage claims and, along with Cancers, are...
Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 09:23:29 -0700
...A bad transmission to chassis ground will definitely prevent the starter from engaging. As far as that automatic transmission neutral safety switch, I need...
Re: Solar collector
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:45:15 -0800
...While running the >>> alternator will try to be the source and with a relay inter-connect >>> the chassis battery will also get involved. All...
Re: FI Weirdness -- please help
Historical mailing list - kenstich
Fri, 3 Jul 1998 00:38:39 -0600
...have the same effect. (battery disconnected - test isolation from 85 to chassis - should be high resistance) if its shorted, disconnect the relay connector and...
Re: Weird idle problem continues
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 08:39:14 -0700
...Just give that part number so I know I am sending the right thing. Jim On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM...
Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:37:49 -0800
...Do this a number of times until the cleaner running out is > clean. Allow it to dry for a few minutes, then lubricate the...
Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine / Digifant Conversion comments
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Thu, 2 Sep 1999 13:45:23 EDT
...In typical engine rating numbers (we calibrated against stock results for two 2 L Jettas, a '97 GTI VR6 and a turbo Passat) the...
Re: Weird idle problem continues
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 11:42:31 -0500
...Just give that part number so > I know I am sending the right thing. > > Jim > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM...
Re: Locks, Keys Refurbed by Steve Sandlin
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:59:59 -0500
...Do this a number of times until the cleaner running out is > clean. Allow it to dry for a few minutes, then lubricate the...
Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:17:26 -0500
...A bad transmission to chassis ground will > definitely prevent the starter from engaging. > As far as that automatic transmission neutral safety switch, I need...
Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
Mon, 3 Sep 2007 11:51:17 -0700
...I belive that the Europen octane ratings are different that those used in the US, (meaning the numbers don't compare exactly), but I...