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• Re: Testing fuel delivery results, one oddity
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 19 Aug 2012 12:50:29 -0700
  With the engine running for the fuel pressure regulator test right ? I had assumed so,. reading your post. there won't be vacuum on...
• Re: Electric window problem!
  Historical mailing list - Gordon Mah
  Sat, 22 Oct 2016 12:03:30 -0700
  ...Just swap the motor >> over to the new regulator. >> >> That regulator is a real PITA to repair if it's broken. Better a new...
• Re: Low Alternator Voltage
  Historical mailing list - d t
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 22:58:18 MDT
  ...Same alternator > same regulator (part number) swapping regulators makes the voltage change. I have tackled this same problem quite a bit with no ideal...
• Re: Brake Pressure Regulator for an 88/Other parts
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006 10:49:12 -0500
  Dennis, The Pressure Regulator unit on my van is working fine, the problem is that in having all the OEM brake lines, all rear...
• Re: Propane Regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 02:36:21 -0400
  ...I warned the >shop that the new regulator had to be the same size as the old one to fit >into the little plastic...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:14:59 -0700
  ...So, no, I did not inspect the commutator rings and, for that matter, don't know how. > Most just change the regulator& then blame...
• Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
  Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:00:31 -0800
  ...Next it started blowing a fuse on the voltage regulator circuit. It had an old style "electro-mechanical" voltage regulator, which I noticed had...
• Installing manual window regulator
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sun, 3 Dec 2023 22:59:09 +0000
  ...Does anyone have any tips on how to get the manual regulator into the door and into position. I finally got it into the...
• Re: Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sun, 27 May 2007 15:15:27 -0400
  Careful, that box not only protects the regulator from the obvious, but keeps water from infiltrating reg, through the screen, and also attempts to...
• Westy Propane Tube Size ??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:25:20 -0800
  What is the size of the propane lines that go to the regulator and where do I get fittings? One of mine is cracked...
• Re: Power window disaster, help needed!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:16:58 -0400
  Your description sounds like the regulator cable broke (or more likely one of the plastic guides of it broke.) If you continue to fiddle...
• 75 Westy LP, Wiring Diagram & Owners Manual Queries
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Nov 94 15:07:01 -0500
  ...Would anyone in the South Bay area have a diagram and perhaps a owners manual I could copy? I believe my regulator is shot...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 18:48:19 -0500
  ...Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
• propane tank question
  Historical mailing list - Dean S
  Fri, 11 Apr 2014 08:41:16 -0400
  ...The question I pose is it possible to install a regulator to push propane to the stove top using small propane bottles as the...
• Re: Replacing Voltage Regulator.
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:36:32 -0700
  ...Replacing the voltage regulator BTDT. As for the brushes, just be careful. But be aware, you may need a little right angle Phillips screw...
• pwr window regulator needed
  Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 14:49:08 -0700
  ...The regulator on my '87 driver's side window snapped. Does anyone out there have one sitting around or attached to a vanagon that...
• Re: YES - fuel pressure regulator fix?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 10:04:50 -0600
  ...Being somewhat of a junkyard dog I decided to try the dual line regulator and after a little plumbing ingenuity I came up with...
• Re: [vanagon] Frig Problem with Propane
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 21:49:50 -0400
  At 16:41 7/25/2000, Ken Hunter wrote: >regulator if it's the original square type. They can fail. FWIW I checked >around...
• Re: Another propane leak!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 24 Mar 2017 08:16:40 -0500
  All Propane regulators have an over pressure relief valve. If the pressure in the system exceeds the set pressure it is released through the...
• Re: Propex heater or regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Klein
  Wed, 24 Nov 2010 08:01:43 -0800
  ...Propex heater or regulator Since you said that you tapped on the regulator and then worked I would say regulator. My first thought was...
• Re: Propex heater or regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Klein
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 07:33:50 -0800
  ...Propex heater or regulator > > Since you said that you tapped on the regulator and then worked I > would say regulator. > > My first thought was...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:58:16 -0800
  No, there should be no "flow" thru the regulator. The injectors were the same for a bunch of car Makes, not just models, for...
• Re: Electric window problem!
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Sat, 22 Oct 2016 15:51:53 +0000
  ...Just swap the motor > over to the new regulator. > > That regulator is a real PITA to repair if it's broken. Better a new...
• NVC-Anyone that can help me with a ATV charging/wiring question
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Fri, 5 Jul 2013 07:59:46 -0400
  Is there anyone on the list that has some knowledge of wiring for a regulator/rectifier on a 2000 Suzuki 300 King Quad? Please...
• Re: Source for propane "regulator" for propane tank...
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:09:14 -0600
  > Any two-stage RV-rated LP regulator that provides an output pressure > of 11" W.C. (i.e. will raise a column of water...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  12/19/95 1:35 PM
  ...Where/how did you > install it? It was easy, just unscrew the regulator from the tank (reverse thread, shut the main valve off first...
• Re: 85 Westy Aux Air Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
  Wed, 13 Nov 1996 10:31:20 -0800 (PST)
  ...yesterday (Bud's Bugs, Concord, CA) and saw > an aux air regulator sitting on the front seat of a waterboxer Vanagon. > > Start scouring those...
• Re: Second propane regulator
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:48:08 -0500
  ...the opposite side (the mounting holes are there!), and set the regulator on that one to the proper WC inches for the furnace, and...
• Need power window regulator assembly- driver's side.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 08:48:02 -0700
  Help! I need fresh air! I need the driver's side regulator assembly for power windows. These are a complete assembly. My motor works...
• Re: HELP: REQ 1990 Vanagon Carat - Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 21 May 2003 12:25:55 -0400
  We sell the power window regulators for $140. This is the stock VW one that does not include the motor. Or we have the...
• Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 16:41:48 -0400
  At 03:57 PM 6/12/2010, mark drillock wrote: >One question I have is how high can the regulator be fooled into >driving...
• Re: YES - fuel pressure regulator fix?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 09:35:51 -0600
  ...I'm running the dual line regulator on my 83 that came from an 87 Vanagon. The early model 0.280.160.200 will...
• Re: Replacing copper propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:34:11 -0700
  I'll probably get flamed for this (ha!) but I run tight fitting rubber fuel line and fuel line clamps after my regulator. The...
• Re: voltage regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 20:23:03 -0800
  ...voltage regulator A stupid question from a true beginner, on an '81 aircooled vanagon is the voltage regulator alternator mounted or external mounted? Thanks...
• Re: Alternator regulator voltage tolerances #
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 21:18:19 -0400
  ...I've found in the archives mentions of adjustable regulators (motorola alternators?), as well as modyfing the Bosch regulator. Can anyone give some expert...
• Fuel pressure regulator
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 17:22:18 EST
  ...Would a properly functioning fuel pressure regulator allow the reverse flow of fuel through the system at a rate to sufficient to cause this...
• Re: Power window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 23:27:14 +1200
  >The lower cable on my LH window regulator broke today ('89 Carat). >Fortunately it's late and I don't have a piece of...
• Re: What spare parts to carry with on trips
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Tue, 2 May 2017 16:31:17 -0400
  Loren, Where would I find the regulator/brush kit you are suggesting Dennis J Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont > On May 2...
• Re: 91 Vanagon Multivan rebuilt motor hiccoughs
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:22:43 -0500
  Have you check the fuel pump Fuel filter- clogged Fuel pressure- is there enough pressure Is the vacuume line for the regulator OK Fuel...
• WTB: Window Regulator - Electric - Passenger Side
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Mon, 11 Aug 2003 12:53:51 -0400
  Need a passenger side power window regulator assembly- w/o motor....my motor's OK. Question: Is it more advisable to spring for a...
• WTB: Grey Door Panels and Manual Regulators/Winders for 88-91
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Tue, 16 May 2006 11:16:43 -0700
  I need both grey velour door panels with the tiny check pattern for manual windows and a left and right manual regulators. Pmail me...
• alternator output question
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 3 Feb 2011 10:43:11 -0800
  ...I am thinking "new Voltage regulator"...right? When I add rpms or load (turn on headlights) nothing much changes with the voltage. anyone care...
• Re: Power window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Sun, 5 Jul 2020 16:21:21 -0400
  ...Power window regulator > > Hi, > > I'm looking for a refurbished power window regulator for my 89 Westy > Syncro. > RH side. Anybody know a supplier? >
• Re: How to replace voltage regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 10:29:36 -0400
  It isn't really all that hard, you just tilt the regulator so the brushes go in first, then flatten it against the alternator...
• Re: Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Sun, 27 May 2007 13:59:57 -0700
  ...As I mentioned, I already bought a new regulator "just in case". There is a large end and a small end. On my current...
• LP gas regulator
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Karl F. Bloss
  Sat, 7 Jul 2001 21:35:11 -0400
  The LP gas regulator appears to have failed on my '85 Westy and I'm looking for a replacement. The unit says Marshall Brass...
• Mr. Heater question
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 11:56:04 -0500
  ...Not sure about the regulators though, since the Mr. Heater has its own regulator.
• Re: Another Update: Only 13V from Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:26:15 -0700
  ...I bought the version with an external regulator, partly to be able to measure the field voltage. I bought an extra brush assembly, just...
• Future propane changes planned. Prepare in advance?
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:56:19 -0800
  ...I can't see how anyone is using it with these rigs and the new regulators. With the old rectangular regulators it could work...
• Re: Electric windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 17 Oct 2016 07:51:36 -0500
  ...I note that Van Cafe now has the regulators in stock at $124.00. The aggravating thing to me is that I have THREE...
• Regulator Ripoff?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Travassos
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 22:38:55 -0700
  Ok, so I've decided to stick with the Marshall 290 two stage propane regulator. What I want to know is why I only...
• Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:24:01 -0500
  ...Replacing Propane Regulator Advice? After removing the shield and the old regulator and installing the new I first tried to connect back the original...
• Re: Can I add a 5 gallon propane bottle . . .
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:08:10 -0400
  >> What is it protecting the regulator from, and do I need to buy an entire new regulator to get a replacement cover? << Schmutz coming...
• Re: [Syncro] setting propane pressure
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 23 Oct 2002 10:42:38 -0700
  > I'm curious why you want to set your propane pressure? I know some > regulators are adjustable as far as I know all of...
• Re: westy propane pressure regulator
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:31:36 -0700
  ...westy propane pressure regulator > At 07:30 AM 7/18/2008, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >>Appears to be a retangular pressure regultor. >>where to...
• Re: Need Help w/ Power Window Motor / Regulator Separation and removal
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:26:02 -0400
  ...You can lift up the motor (even when it is attached to the regulator) as I recall, and that helps give you access to...
• Fwd: Tip: Westy LP regulators
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 15:14:36 EST
  ** Reply to message from David Griffin <DavidRGriffin@compuserve.com> on Thu, 24 Sep 1998 14:25:00 -0400 The propane regulator for the reefer...
• Re: Source for propane "regulator" for propane tank...
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:05:16 -0400
  ...I don't recommend to anyone though to just go out and turn the adjustment screw on your propane regulator. If you don't...
• Re: 11 in. pressure = how many Bars????
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 15:19:45 +0100
  ...So I guess you could try a 50 mbar regulator. I don't know how much Barleycorns that is! Good luck, Robin 90 Vanagon...
• Re: Gas Milage and the Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 May 2001 12:49:00 -0400
  ...The vacuum >produced by the engine also affects fuel regulator pressure, because the >strength of the vacuum is what keeps the fuel pressure LOW...