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Follow-up stuck oil plug drain
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Sat, 29 Oct 2016 16:24:55 -0400
...Upside, was that mechanic found some other more serious problems, inclduding the passenger side sway bar link deteched from the control arm. Tires Plus...
Re: solar charge controller
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 18 Sep 2013 23:52:30 -0700
thanks Mike. Currently also on a trip. great to get a real world idea of fridge, panel, etc. use under real world conditions. I...
Re: Front heater valves, another junk part
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:08:02 -0400
Bill, alway check my website <www.frankcondelli.com/sales.htm> Clip, front heater control cable, 211 255 899 A - $2.00 On 2013-04...
Re: 86 Syncro 2.1 surging at 2K rpm no load
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 24 May 2012 18:05:06 -0400
...send >incorrect (too slow?) info? The timing of the pulses is controlled by the slotted steel rotor that periodically exposes the Hall-effect device...
passenger side power window problem
Historical mailing list - Francis Bouchard
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:20:47 -0500
...Though, it will go up through the driver's control. questions: 1- Can it just be the wiring ? 2- Is it the switch (how...
Re: Warm air from under dash.
Historical mailing list
Thu, 18 Jul 1996 18:09:38 -0400
...I haven't seen the van, but she claims to be turning off all of the heater controls. This is more and more annoying...
89' VANAGON CARAT-WKNDR (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
Tue, 25 Feb 1997 06:03:07 -0800 (PST)
...Gray Fully loaded: - Cruise control - AC - Power mirror, steering, brake, and central lock - Weekender package (sleeps two, and Table) - FM/AM radio-cassette equipped...
FS: 87 Syncro Westy
Historical mailing list - Jay Fitzgerald
Sun, 12 Jul 1998 18:27:48 -0600
...cruise control new starter new rear bilstiens fridge thermometer/fan 2 aux. fluorescent interior lights plexi headlight covers new pop-top skylight coolant/oil...
Answer to LOUD! cooling fan
Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
Thu, 6 Aug 1998 01:01:01 -0700
...This resistor controls the fan speed for cooling the engine. Floyd Truskot
Re: power door locks
Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
Mon, 5 Oct 1998 10:12:03 -0700
> Hi all, ---snip > Question, when I have the time to redo the wiring I was wondering if > there was a remote control gadget that...
Oil pump blueprint revisited
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Fri, 29 Jan 1999 03:31:06 PST
...Pressure is controlled by the spring... Robert _______________________________________________________ Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/
Re: What Mini-Projects are going on?
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 12:16:39 -0400
...There are even fancy ones with thermostatically controlled ventilators. -Karl Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" Mechanic list: http://www...
Re: Frydaye Pholleez .. Flee! Fly! Flow! Flum! :)
Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 11:29:06 -0700
...the f**k are they? Vanagon stickers flowchart gets out of control Time to add to it... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tobin Copley Bowen Island, BC, Canada tobin...
O2 Sensors, and harness connetion failure
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:10:46 -0800
...The O2 sensor doesn't control the ECU, engine, or the AFM. The O2 sensor harness, has been written up in the technical bulletins...
O2 Sensors, and harness connetion failure
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:10:46 -0800
...The O2 sensor doesn't control the ECU, engine, or the AFM. The O2 sensor harness, has been written up in the technical bulletins...
Re: Weird plastic tanks
Historical mailing list - James W Wagner
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 14:13:39 -0400
These are part of the emission control system. They allow the gas vapor from the tank and fuel system to accumulate (in conjunction with...
Re: Swapping auto for standard tranny?
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Tue, 10 Apr 2001 01:17:32 -0700
MPG, and the feeling (whether true or not), of being in control, more power to the wheels. I simply prefer a standard. Karl Wolz...
Re: smarties (nestl�)
Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
Fri, 6 Apr 2001 18:30:45 -0400
...the world ??? a few years back, they wanted to buy or control carnation milk and the us gouvernment did not let them I think...
Re: 88 With a Squeaky Front End
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 27 Jul 2001 13:47:05 -0400
...make the squeaks go > away forever? Normally it's the upper control arm bushings that one would replace to make the squeaks go away...
Re: Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery?
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Thu, 15 Nov 2001 15:38:05 -0600
...Johnson Controls makes one hell of a battery--Optima is the best your money can buy. If for some reason the monetary outlay is...
Re: loss of power at highway speeds...
Historical mailing list - WVVW
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 21:25:03 -0500
...http://www.geocities.com/harald_nancy/intermitt._syndrome.htm It walks you through adding a capacitor inside the air control valve to cure the...
Idle Control Unit (not valve)
Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:36:23 -0700
Hi all, About 10 months ago, I replaced my ICU. Now all of a sudden, my bus is showing the same symptoms as before...
KYB gas shocks - opinions please?
Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
Fri, 9 Jul 2004 13:37:54 +0100
...I am looking for good firm control of suspension movement but hopefully without a harsh ride. Any experiences? Tony
Re: NVC - List control help needed....Doh!
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 11 Feb 2005 20:40:52 -0500
Send an email to listserv@gerry.vanagon.com Leave the Subject blank In the body of the message, put: set vanagon nomail Then when...
Re: How Many Lights Do You see?
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:16:56 -0700
...the lights on)? > > I only have one on the front fan control knob, and a couple up over the gauge cluster. > I suspect I...
Re: What's this wire for?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 13 Aug 2005 21:59:01 -0400
...It tells the idle speed controller to step up the idle when the AC is engaged. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
Re: fridge on dc power
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:49:37 -0400
...I even rewired it so the main thermostat could control the DC with a relay. Yrs, d
Re: Audiovox ccs100 cruise control
Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:42:32 -0700
Loren Busch wrote: > RE: Magnet pickup on automatics > Although the magnetic pickup seems a little bit inelegant compared to > sensor > at the speedometer or...
Re: Disabled Power steering...cause bad ball joints?
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:47:01 -0400
...Mike kevin obrien wrote: > Hello All: > > I've been trying to determine why my new ball joints > and control arm bushing wore out after...
Re: 1985 Vanagon - body squeaky noises
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 19 May 2007 12:46:08 -0400
Upper control arm bushings! >From: Larry Word <larry_word@YAHOO.COM> >Reply-To: Larry Word <larry_word@YAHOO.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
Re: Stutter and Low Batt
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 7 May 2010 18:25:49 -0700
...have FULL control , plus more than one mode. >> >> Ever notice that a basic Cessna single engine aircraft has full manual >> controls on everything that...
Re: Nolathane upper control arm bushings?
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sun, 19 Jan 2020 17:02:11 -0700
...Nolathane upper control arm bushings? >> >> Thanks Dennis. Helpful info. IIRC, the GoWesty upper control arm bushings >> may require similar adjustments. The bushings supplied by...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
Wed, 20 Nov 2013 07:40:41 -0800
...Get your PWM > controller working manually (preferably with a dashpot input and > output so you can read where you are) get the engine warmed...
Re: new to list
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Sun, 18 Apr 1999 21:50:02 -0400
...Although this is more likely to happen at places like dealerships diagnostic equipment or perhaps emission control stations. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Which prompted me to write: You...
Re: Blinking temperature light
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 23:31:05 -0500
...The threshold to turn on the blinker is the bottom >> of the overheat zone on the gauge, and the old controllers would >> simply do...
Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Sun, 17 Jun 2007 08:58:51 -0700
...As the battery voltage goes up with charge, the controller chokes back the current until the battery is at the float voltage. The controller...
Re: I've seen the Tii conversion completed
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Mon, 5 Jun 2000 17:28:10 -0500
...Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy >The cruise control issue wouldn't bother me near as bad as the fact that a >transistor had to be...
Re: Injector color question
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:06:05 -0400
...I also eplaced the idle control valve which was apparently bypassing some vacuum. The icv and the injectors are the only variables. 2009/10...
Diaganosing Fuel Injection Systems
Historical mailing list
Mon, 24 Feb 97 09:41:08 -0800
...1) What systems control the fuel mixture (airflow meter?, does the ECU control only the spark and timing or is it also tied into...
Re: oil pressure warning
Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
Fri, 4 May 2001 08:14:53 -0500
The Dynamic Oil Pressure control module in my 1985 Jetta failed once. I replaced the L shaped board in the back of my instrument...
Heat won't turn off
Historical mailing list - Mark Pry
Sun, 4 Jun 2006 13:18:59 -0700
...No matter what I do with the controls, heat comes out of the dash vents and floor vents when those vents should just be...
Re: Digifant Newbs: Vanagon ProTraining Digifant Manual. Worth Getting!
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:38:44 -0700
...The combination of fuel injection control and ignition control is the reason for the name "Digifant II" on the first version produced. ......." Not saying...
Cleaning electric mirror switch and increasing mirror adjustment range
Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:47:21 -0400
Recently, the switch which controls the adjustment on the outside mirrors on my '91 westy quit working after working sporadically for awhile. I searched...
I can't wait!
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Thu, 19 Aug 2004 23:26:25 -0400
...Took a major commitment and mucho > bucks and effort to get it under control tho. Don't know if Yosemite-ites > have the stomach...
Valet 711T system was electrical mystery
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Thu, 5 Dec 2013 19:16:37 -0500
...I removed the glove box and I heard the clicking. >>>>> It turned out to be a black box hanging behind the cruise control >>>>> canister...
Re: Friday A couple of things
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Fri, 24 May 2013 23:43:57 -0500
...By the time we got to the road to drive - they had good foot control, gas pedal control, brake control, and a sense of...
Re: Blinking coolant level light
Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
Tue, 12 Sep 2006 06:42:39 -0400
...Temp 2 >>sensor good (or so says my mechanic), level control module good. >> >>But here's a puzzle. When I turn on and turn...
Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 9 Oct 2013 08:51:09 -0700
...If using an MPPT controller, I'm told it won't properly function with two panels of different size, but apparently will function at...
Re: Install grease fitting on upper control arm bushing(s)
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:15:40 -0500
...This fellow has > vanagon experience) to have the tires rotated and upper control arm > movement checked. No play was felt at either arm at...
Re: Where's the other end of my broken ground strap?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 2 Apr 2017 17:04:05 -0400
...The 10-ga wire with the white connector should be red/black and is the control wire from the ignition switch 50 terminal. The...
Re: Dometic Frig - Realistic Cooling
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 16:24:44 -0700
...I wired it in parallel with the existing fan (thermostatically controlled), and in parallel with two CPU fans for the interior. All the fans...
Re: Mysterious Air Control Valves, 1985-1.9L
Historical mailing list - David Gunning
Fri, 19 May 2006 09:04:23 -0400
...Mysterious Air Control Valves, 1985-1.9L > this may help explain what they are: > > http://www.californiavan.com/Manuals/Digijet/vanagonDigijetP60.pdf >
Re: Fw: WINNING NOTIFICATION!!!!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:11:58 -0500
...Here are the > > contact info: > > Financial controller: > > Name: Mr. Alvaro.J. Matinez > > Phone No: +34-692-220-698 > > Email: euromillionclaimsdept01@winning.com > > Alternative Email...
Re: [VW gas I4 Conversions] weird engine behavior, stops on downhill coasting, diagnostic help?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 14 Sep 2018 08:18:47 -0700
Lucky me, I found an idle control module (~$200?) in the box with my spare ECU that I paid $35 for when I installed...
Re: Headlight Operation
Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
Sun, 13 Apr 2014 10:33:13 -0600
...light together on high beam, except as noted when using flasher control. This is true for USA-style "sealed beams," too. H4 bulb life...
Re: Swapping out bad spindle/s
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Sat, 5 May 2012 18:09:14 -0600
...All vanagons use the same ball joints and control arm mounts (bushings). While thing are a part consider replacing those and also the radius...
Re: Can anyone identify this plug?
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 01:56:05 +0000
...vw/plug.html It seems to want to go around > the vent/heater controls somewhere but I don't see a slot. > > Thanks, > Bryan >
Re: Vanagon camper with a humungous basement
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:07:40 -0400
...result of an engine conversion project that got way > out of control. ;^P > --snip-- > > C'mon, Greg.... everybody knows the engine has to go...
inline 4 swap
Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
Mon, 18 May 2009 15:52:04 EDT
...and keep all the controls vanagon. I have an 85 weekender that I am planing to do this to. any suggestions? thank you later...
Re: New listprocessor
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Sun, 3 Apr 1994 16:57:25 -0500 (CDT)
...I don't think I have much control over that. On Sun, 3 Apr 1994, Nick Lodato wrote: > > Yep, I'm getting the mesasages...