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• Re: Wiring in a new Stereo Unit
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:01:44 -0500
  ...With the new switch leg, the main >power only >is switched, the memory power is constant at 10-20 mA. You have it backward...
• Re: CV joints
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 May 95 21:11:00 EDT
  ...after all they have gone in your case 15 years being constantly torqued in one direction, suddenly changing this could have nasty results IMHO...
• Message Retransmissions
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 8:24:29 PST
  ...re-transmitted to me as a > message from SJohnson? > > * * * * * * * * * * > Pete Sellers > "Constant And Never-ending Improvement" > > I do believe you recieved (accidentally) a message...
• RE: anybody know of problems with '93 EV brakes?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Nov 94 08:38:37 EST
  ...serious brake job (warranty work back then) :) Since then +12,000 miles, I have had no problems. * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"
• Re: Commuting in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 21:48:10 -0500
  ...No surprises as it was constantly maintained. Just thought I'd mention the plus side of using your van to commute, besides it being...
• Re: Stat out OK
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 6 May 1999 00:24:12 PDT
  Not at all OK--your engine will not warm up properly and will not maintain a constant temperature. Forget this idea. MM >From: Joel...
• Aircooled lifter noise
  Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:04:02 -0600
  ...Nothing particularly harsh, but the "clicking" is definitely constant, and seems to be more prominent on the driver's side cylinder head. Would running...
• Re: Labor, 28 hours Now: VC joinup
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 18:43:08 -0400
  >I am constantly amazed, during my travels, that the number of Vanagon >drivers I talk to that have never even heard of Vanagon.com...
• Re: Fuse to Radio Memory keeps blowing
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:41:00 -0700
  ...I've done a wonderful job > of rewiring and fusing Constant 12VDC and Switched 12VDC and a dedicated > ground to radio. It now works...
• Re: Battery Charger Sizing (Amperage) Woe and Warning (?)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 6 Aug 2013 15:39:31 -0700
  I don't think anyone here can be sure about the reefer wants for power, but it likely wants a constant voltage (12v), not...
• Re: Back from Vacation! - Engines, Tires, Fuel Storeage Ideas
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:46:33 -0700
  ...Totally flawless! On the prairies we drove a >constant 4000RPM in 4th gear which is aprox 120km/h, the van weighted >2200kg and we...
• CV Joint diagnosis
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sun, 25 Feb 2007 19:26:35 -0500
  ...I thought this was a very apt description: > Faultfinding and diagnosis > > > > Constant velocity joints are usually reliable and largely trouble-free. > > The two main...
• Re: Questions
  Historical mailing list - TBill
  Wed, 29 Oct 1997 23:13:52 -0800
  George Bosch wrote: > 1) I monitor it on a weekly basis and was receiving between 17.5 and 19 > mpg constantly. The last two...
• fuel line problem
  Historical mailing list - Jim Snyder
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 17:37:44 -0800
  ...There is no constant drip yet but I want to fix it before it gets worse. Can someone tell me what size to ask...
• Re: When the O2 sensor cools down...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:58:07 -0400
  ...When the sensor comes back to life its signal overpowers the ECU's constant half-volt. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv...
• Re: Auto Tranny leaking
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 23:18:31 -0000
  ...We took a trip in it a couple of weeks ago and have to keep putting transmission fluid in it on a constantly. It...
• Re: Any Guesses ~~ Now For Sure Your Turn Please ~ Update
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 7 Jul 2021 14:31:57 -0600
  ...dbeierl@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> >> Another Oddity > Coolant Level Warning Light Flashes Constantly with Key On >> >> Even with Connector Jumped & Relay 43 Removed ~ Any ideas...
• Re: Wow, disaster anytime now ...
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:13:40 -0800
  ...I kept > on testing things according to the Bentley. > > Now, as I have the key �on�, the pump is running constantly and the > injectors...
• RE: Syncro driveshaft removal/Vibration
  Historical mailing list - K & K
  Fri, 13 Sep 1996 23:39:22 -0400
  ...I had new tires installed recently, though since it's not a constant vibration I kind of ruled out the balancing. Any clues would...
• Re: ahem.
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 10 Nov 1997 12:59:21 -0800
  ...net, or dc.net domains >from your mailing list. > >Mail is constantly trying to be delivered to staff mailing lists, and its >quite annoying...
• Made it to Boise [little vanagon content]
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
  Tue, 5 Apr 2005 10:07:01 -0600
  ...We had horrible headwinds across Iowa and Wyoming that, combined with the slow, constant climb toward The Divide, reduced our maximum speed to about...
• Re: Subject: Re: OH Dear, OH Deer: I got a call from Mel the Ins Co Guy (long reply)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:32:15 -0700
  Politics constantly gets its slimy fingers into everything... so why shouldn't the list get its fingers into politics once in a while? On...
• Dometic fridge temps, and single-stage regulators
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 18:53:39 -0400
  ...My old reg wouldn't hold a constant pressure, if I adjusted it it would go out of whack the next day. This reg...
• Vanagon Doctor, Wheel squeal
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:19:41 -0400
  ...It seems constant and not different depending on speed. More likely at faster and harder turn. Doesn’t seem to be changed by putting...
• Re: Heater removal
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 21 Feb 1995 12:37:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...Now I think it was something growing on the heater because after a few months of constant heater use the smell is gone. I...
• Re: Front window washer: no spray.('87)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:40:19 EST
  ...sometimes the wires get corroded/fall off because constant exposure to road elements. chris
• Re: flashing temp light
  Historical mailing list - Bill Transue
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 18:47:48 -0700
  ...flashing temp light > > > Dear List, > > The overheat alert light in the water temp gauge of my 83.5 is flashing > constantly, though the gauge...
• Head aches
  Historical mailing list - vana-gogh
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 18:44:47 -0400
  ...It seems like after 120K the constant expansion and contraction being absorbed by these rubber gaskets would eventually cause leaks but how bout the...
• Re: FS: Ebay: Vanagon Hatch Holder
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 11:52:44 -0500
  ...I lived in constant fear of bending or warpage. I can see installing one (along with good struts) for those times when I'm...
• Re: FS: Ebay: Vanagon Hatch Holder
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 12:30:12 -0500
  ...I lived in constant fear of bending or warpage. I can see installing one (along with good struts) for those times when I'm...
• Re: Painting Fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:49:25 -0400
  ...Marine paint is made to stand up to very harsh conditions - extremes of temperature, constant sunlight, salt water, flexing, etc. You can't get...
• Re: A/C Compressor - generic?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 12:10:12 -0400
  ...The AC > in the vanagon are constant problems. > Eric > > Rusty Zarse wrote: > >> I was wondering if qanyone had used a generic A/C compressor...
• East Coast(ers), Particularly DC Metro People
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Apr 95 16:08: 4 EDT
  ...I've sent several follow up messages but ... * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"; Preparing for The 21st Century!!
• turn signals don't work
  Historical mailing list - Jeff K
  Tue, 20 May 2003 14:32:59 -0700
  ...The light on the dash emits a constant dim glow, and goes bright when the signal lever is moved, but doesn't flash, and...
• Vacuum for That Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 10 Jun 2005 13:06:33 -0700
  The install manual sez to connect the product's vacuum hose to, "an existing vacuum hose that has constant vacuum while the engine is...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:15:15 -0500
  ...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: Backup light puzzle anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 13:31:36 -0700
  ...I’ll have to check to see if the other LED bulbs have 5v constant too, and just don’t light up. What confuses...
• Re: radio
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:00:21 -0800
  ...Replaced the radio last winter, and wired it to constant power. Then a month later rewired the power to the "key in" power. It...
• Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  February 29, 1992
  CONDITION After driving for 1/2 to 2 hours at a constant speed, vehicle experiences lack of power, cuts-out or stalls, often accompanied...
• Re: CV joints
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 May 1995 13:26:26 -0400
  ...after all they have gone >in your case 15 years being constantly torqued in one direction, >suddenly changing this could have nasty results IMHO...
• Re: CV advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 26 Nov 1996 10:26:22 -0800
  ...in three languages (German, English and French) it only says: "Genuine: Constant velocity Joints. G6.2" "Contents 90g Made in Germany" TTFN Larry '86...
• VW content: obliquely re Miata page
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
  Sun, 14 Nov 1999 23:10:00 -0500
  ...http://miataforum.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi Without offending those brave and constant souls who have kept this page going I wonder what it...
• Re: More Transmission FAQ Including the original German
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:03:42 EST
  ...The net result of the constant clutch slipping during that last 100 miles was a hot flywheel which overheated transaxle. The plastic needle bearing...
• Re: relay starter solenoid fix=brake warning light!?!
  Historical mailing list - Adam Behle
  Wed, 28 May 2003 00:18:01 -0400
  ...In a nutshell, the ignition switch hot lead is connected to the relay which switches constant power (taken off the starter) to the solenoid...
• more on drag
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:43:21 -0700
  ...Usually we can say that those factors are constant over limited speed range. At least one can get the minimum power required to go...
• Re: daily driver = RUST Re: Friday Ramblings, probably long, possibly pointle...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:13:47 EDT
  ...of a beater car is one you dont have to put constant money into, one you can just run into the ground. the vanagon...
• For Carver P4 owners: P4 performance questions
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:08:07 EDT
  ...I would have expected it to be able to maintain room temperature without running constantly. (I expected it to cyle on and off.) I...
• Re: Torqued?
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:46:20 -0800
  ...also, Mqe is proportional and �qe is constant. > > bill > > > On Tuesday, November 20, 2001, at 11:21 , Bill Kasper wrote: > >> well, i think you...
• Re: "Vanagon Listserve ..."
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Jun 2006 08:58:30 EDT
  ...list?" ya know, if you drill something into someone's head constantly, they'll absorb the information sooner or later ..right? :<) and there are...
• RE: East Coast Location and the choo choo train
  Historical mailing list - Skip Correll
  Thu, 12 Jan 1995 22:20:00 -0400 (EDT)
  ...when we meet at a local city park! The police circle constantly; I guess they figure with so many "hippie vans" and so many...
• Re: GNATT, Teh Eastern Leg
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Apr 95 16:49:52 EDT
  ...I offered to do something to plan, coordinate or whatever but, again, everything seemed to just fade into a "silent" demise. * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant...
• Re: The Adventure of the Thrown Rod
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jun 1996 17:31:24 -0500
  ...tick/clack and a really loud rattle (with engine speed held constant). And the rod bearings are literally oozing out around the crank journal...
• Re: Fan noise
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Bebb
  Sun, 13 Jul 1997 15:22:04 +0100
  ...It's intermittant and varies between a quiet squeaking to a >constant, irritating, squeal. >From experience with other vehicles- In the factory, they get...
• fridge fan running away
  Historical mailing list - karen brown
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 14:44:49 -0400
  On my last camping trip, the weather was quite hot and my refrigerator fan started running almost constantly. It would finally shut off, then...
• Re: Labor, 28 hours, customer say, i have no money.... ubiquity ... its everywhere ...
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:01:43 -0400
  ...so little time! ;-) Doug in CT Mike Collum wrote: > I am constantly amazed, during my travels, that the number of Vanagon > drivers I talk...
• Re: 2 LEDs
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 17:59:13 -0700
  ...I've also said that Luxeon type high power LEDs are > properly driven with constant current sources, and the manufacturer > agrees: "LEDs should be...
• Re: Maximum engine power and Performane Chip Discussion
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 13:54:05 -0500
  ...Because > the engine is constantly getting a little less and a little more than > this average, it probably isn't even producing the same...
• Re: Where does this relay go?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:04:22 -0600
  ...If >> that square wave is tied to any constant level between ground and +12 >> through a resistance of about 180K or less it will...
• Re: Midwest Busathon? + Knoxvillw VW's
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Nov 94 18:57: 1 EST
  ...Someone guide me on this also. * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"
• Re: kooltrons (was Re: STAT...)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Sep 1994 19:12:26 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Last year on the EuroVan's maiden voyage we ran our cooler in the van as well as in the hotels constantly for 12...