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Friday the 13th
Historical mailing list - joe trussell
Fri, 13 Jan 2006 20:23:50 +0000
...The thing is, I knew the left side was leaking; with the heat shield off, you can see the signs of slight seepage. But...
Re: o2 Sensor on 2.1L
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 18:06:24 -0400
...the heater in the > > sensor. Make sure there is 12 volts when the engine is running. The > > sensor should also have shield plate to...
fuse for fuel injection components
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Thu, 4 Feb 1999 09:41:29 -0600
--------------- Hi Volks, I have had several questions / inquires about fusing the ecu, fi (fuel injection) cable, idle stabilizer, fuel pump, injectors, O2 sensor heater...
Re: o2 Sensor on 2.1L
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 17:22:32 -0400
...the heater in the sensor. Make sure there is 12 volts when the engine is running. The sensor should also have shield plate to...
Re: ECU question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 7 Feb 2004 11:19:33 -0500
...Does your sensor have the heat shield/deflector in place? Is the wiring good? Is the O2 sensor heater working? The ECU tries to...
Re: '80 ac vangon exhaust
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:55:11 -0500
...1) The crossover, 2)The Cat, 3)The muffler, 4)the tail pipe, 5)the hanger bracket, 6)the heat shield above the muffler...
Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:19:20 -0700
...scraped took the melted > white rubber bumper slime right off the heat shield/dish drainer. Didn't > touch the residue of the adhesive that...
Installation of KOMBI chip
Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
Sun, 1 Oct 2000 14:09:58 EDT
...After removing the black metal shield from the "computer" housing, I find the plastic shroud attached to the heat sink is marked "Bosch 0...
Re: how to remove driver's side "engine tin" pushrod cover
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Wed, 20 Jul 2005 16:51:09 -0500
...I'll make sure I post as to the next time I have to remove the shields and see if I was wise or...
Re: Seeking a Source
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 9 Jun 2003 11:03:06 -0500
...the Seattle area, I'd >really appreciate the information. >BTW I want to make a heat shield for the top of my Westy (VC) > > >
Re: Stats and glow plugs.
Historical mailing list - john keith hopp
Thu, 2 Feb 1995 10:09:17 -0700 (MST)
...get new injector heat shields when removing/reinstalling injectors) I temporarily obviated the problem by plugging in my block heater; yet after spending $50...
Re: On Conversion Engine Reliability
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sun, 21 Apr 2002 23:19:15 EDT
...hotmail.com writes: << Frank-Could you please elaborate on the starter heat shield? ------- Robert, on one occasion, I stopped the Vanagon after a hard...
Re: fuel line protective sleeve
Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
Wed, 5 Dec 2007 08:48:39 -0800
I called my local Napa and they recommended that corrugated plastic wire shielding. I don't like the sounds of that for some unknown...
(Fwd) Re: =Fire Extinguisher? Now Pep Boys
Historical mailing list - Jack
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:54:00 -0700
...I've got some lovely heat shield > > tubing I > > plan on using when I redo my headlight wiring. Note this is heat > > shield > > tubing...
Pictures from Buses of the Corn have been posted
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:34:32 -0700
...eh? Activities included Breakfast burritos artistic T-shirt Tie-Dyes, Birthday celebrations hiking Campfire songs, heat shields for roasting marshmallows, Driver's challenge - go...
Re: Dometic insulation
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:27:44 -0400
...vent so the mostest heat will go out the van.An additional,layer wrapped around the circular heat shield, too. I would like to...
Re: Diesel heatshield; how necessary?
Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 22:04:06 -0600
oops,accidentally sent an unfinished post! The shield I was referring to is: http://wetwesties.tripod.com/Journeys1/22.htm Journeys Under Difficult Conditions...
Re: Windshield Sunshade Smackdown!
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Wed, 11 Jun 2014 21:40:06 -0600
...They also double as picnic table covers, rain-sleet head covers and brain shields for when the agency is scanning your thoughts. Just saying...
Re: Need '99 EV prices and available options
Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 22:34:15 +0100
...390 234 sliding window right, with heatshield 390 234 sliding window right, with heat and mosquito shield 620 372 sliding window right, tinted 390...
Re: diesel compression testers
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 19 Mar 2005 19:26:31 -0800
...You need to replace the injector heat shields each time so find a cheap source and get a few sets to keep on hand...
Re: Inconsistent stumbling on resume throttle. Was "vanagon syndrome?"
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:51:15 -0700
...Reference outside air for the interior of the thimble comes from a hole in the sensor shell, or through the wiring connector." ("Heated Thimble...
Re: Pop top insulation
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sun, 23 Jan 2011 08:24:49 -0800
...First, you can add a 'heat shield' like in this picture <http://picasaweb.google.com/starwagen/TableMountain2009#5363627421038372466> That's my rig when set...
Re: Bluestar project progress
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 1 May 2013 20:45:08 -0400
...New = >>> pulley is installed as well as the exhaust system, heat shield etc. = >>> Still short a couple of small parts. >>> Its sitting ready to...
Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:12:32 -0230
...Rocket J Squirrel < > camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The dish drainer / heat shield dingus mounted over the stove burners > > appears to press into three...
Dash Console Story (Long)
Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 06:09:39 -0600
...I then tested the 25 wire shielded cable and found out what had happened. I found the correct 25 wire shielded cable, ONE THAT...
Re: replacing engine mounts
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Sun, 22 May 2005 11:09:29 -0700
...course and the middle 8mm nut that attaches to the muffler heat shield. Replace the inner mounts on the bearer. Replace the outer mounts...
FS: complete 1991 2.1 engine, w/ ECU, etc: $700
Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:58:10 -0500
...All of the heat shielding, the cooling system parts that I did not re-use. And the ECU and harness (the harness is complete...
Re: Heat in the footwells modification
Historical mailing list
Sun, 04 May 1997 15:05:27 EDT
...turned to JC Whitney and purchased a couple of rolls of heat shield insulation. It's an aluminum foil on fiber padding 48"x72...
Re: DigiTool Pics or experiences anyone????
Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
Tue, 30 Jul 2002 06:47:47 -0500
...I then tested the 25 wire shielded cable and found out what had happened. I found the correct 25 wire shielded cable, ONE THAT...
Re: FI Wire Harness Meltdown/COME ON ! LET'S HELP THIS GUY
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sun, 10 Mar 2002 07:24:31 EST
...green (shielded), white and brown. The green is the signal to the ECU and should be connected to the black lead of your generic...
Re: GoWesty windshield retractable shade--good product after all
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:39:49 +0000
...Might not be an issue with a vanagon..or > with the shades of Go Westie?.. > I use a fold up economy sun-shield in...
Re: cutting to get to heater fan... please help
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:33:01 -0700
...I think that if you remove the grill and also > the grill that covers the heater intake, you could cut some > of the sheet...
Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:29:58 -0700
...On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > The dish drainer / heat shield dingus mounted...
Wasserleaker Club Pictures
Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
Mon, 9 Nov 1998 09:33:39 -0500
...If I looked into the crack between the block and the heat shield, I could see the lower part of the left gasket was...
RE: Q's about your cruise control installation
Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
Tue, 31 Dec 1996 14:23:08 -0700
...My '84 is much more conventional with the servo above the exhaust heat shield with a gentle 180 degree curve to the throttle body...
Re: Windshield Sunshade Smackdown!
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 11 Jun 2014 17:10:06 -0500
...The afternoon sun heated up the westy like a blowtorch. I figured out, after a few frantic minutes of trying to figure out what...
84 Starter/Auto Trans problem?
Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
Tue, 2 Dec 1997 10:18:52 -0500
...If my starter is ok, should there be a heat shield that is missing? Should I clean the exterior of the starter motor for...
Re: purpose of fuel hose sleeves
Historical mailing list - neil N
Fri, 7 Nov 2008 15:23:43 -0800
...the engine > compartment there mainly for protection against abrasion, or as heat > shields? I've seen them referred to both ways. > > I'm thinking...
Re: FS: Misc. 1.9L Parts
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 8 Jun 2004 19:01:56 -0500
...1.9L Parts > > >> Shameless eBay plug..... >> >> 1.9L Exhaust Hangers/Brackets >> 1.9L Head Heat/Debris Shields >> >> http://tinyurl.com/yqvzz >> >> 1.9L internals...
Re: Stock 2.1 in NC
Historical mailing list - forum email
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 09:50:52 -0400
...I am looking for the > area where the coolant, heater hoses hook up to the engine and if there is > a heat shield over...
Re: Aluma-Seal Confessions
Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
Tue, 26 Sep 1995 14:43:05 -0400
...Thermite ------------ The thermite reaction is a redox reaction that produces a lot of heat and light. In its usual configuration, temperatures can exceed 3000...
Re: Bluestar project progress
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Wed, 1 May 2013 20:30:38 -0400
...New = >> pulley is installed as well as the exhaust system, heat shield etc. = >> Still short a couple of small parts. >> Its sitting ready to...
Re: Misbehaving in the wet
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 22 Feb 2004 20:28:50 -0500
...Also, make the O2 sensor has the heat shield/deflector in place. This is needed to keep road spray and air flow from cooling...
On going Oxygen sensor issues...
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 25 Sep 2014 19:53:55 -0700
...New O2 sensor came and I did a rather hurried and sloppy job of splicing it in, with the existing wiring harness and shielded...
Re: Another Crank but No Start/No Spark
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:59:19 -0600
...had lost Lots of Its insulation way far into its plastic shield & had become disconnected from Its Ring Terminal ~ When I removed the Larger...
Re: Another Vanagon Burns Up - how to make the system better?
Historical mailing list - jimt
Thu, 31 Mar 2005 17:49:02 -0700
...glued a bit of larger > heater hose to the outside where it goes through the hole for a shield > against chafing. The toughest part...
Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Thu, 31 Aug 2017 14:18:18 -0400
...heater, make sure it is getting power. Current meter! > Sensor lead-connection. The green wire is a coaxial cable. Make sure the outer shield...
Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Mon, 4 Sep 2017 12:58:48 -0400
...heater, make sure it is getting power. Current meter! >>> Sensor lead-connection. The green wire is a coaxial cable. Make sure the outer shield...
Re: Dometic failure on propane, one time
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:17:30 -0400
...and on the newish water heater they've got some fancy (probably flame-propagation-resistant aka "explosion-proof") shielding that makes it darn hard...
Re: Original Vanagon heater for sale ...
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 20:25:49 -0500
...It has a rotary > dashboard knob so you have instant heat while driving (very valuable on an > air-cooled van that has poor heat...
Other Vanagon items I hope someone can create
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 4 Feb 2020 13:17:14 -0500
...But, more then that it lets in heat during camping season. I’d love a Aluminum replacement that is the same shape and then...
Re: Rock auto = smoking rock on shipping prices
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:37:47 -0800
as them how much shipping is on 4 diesel injector heat shields. ( about like 4 nickels in size and weight ) .. no problem .. the parts...
Re: Removing interior heat (was window tint physics)
Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
Sun, 9 Mar 2003 11:07:40 -0800
...a great big plate over the > vanagon, would be a > great heat shield. I would have to be light, and aero > dynamic. > > Eric 86...
Re: pics of victoria area meet
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:08:36 -0800
...manifold and muffler (there was a heat shield on manifold and on the engine hatch). The engine sound is nice. And it must have...
Re: Stocking and Preparing your Westy - This is not spam
Historical mailing list - jbange
Sun, 7 Nov 2004 10:43:12 -0800
...They have a wider selection of much better foods now, and they even come with a chemical heat pack to warm your entree. If...
Re: O2 sensor necessary or jumper the wires on 85 GL 1.9
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:53:23 -0400
...That green wire is actually a coaxial wire with an outer shield. Be sure the outer shield and inner wire are not connected. For...
Re: O2 sensor in gutted cat question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:44:21 -0400
...What is more important is to have the clip on shield in place to keep off wind and road debris. Wind will cool it...
Re: Warm air from under the dash.
Historical mailing list - John Sweet
Sun, 21 Jul 1996 13:32:29 -0700
...the heater controls... can be confusing for new owners. > ... there is some insulation to shield the heat from the rad. fan - > possibly this has...
Re: o2 Sensor on 2.1L
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 17:42:42 -0400
...the heater in the > sensor. Make sure there is 12 volts when the engine is running. The > sensor should also have shield plate to...
Re: I4 conversion exhaust - some comments
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 8 Mar 2008 23:39:42 -0800
...This > > required a simple layer of sheet metal as a heat-shield to keep the heat away > > from the floor, but worked very well...