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  • SET VANAGON MAIL Respectfully, Michael W Barbine C:
    Email contribution - Cheeseus Fries
    2026-10-16T03:24:34.000Z
    SET VANAGON MAIL Respectfully, Michael W Barbine C: +1-540-671-1261 W: https://barbineworldwide.com/ L: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbarbine
  • =?windows-1256?Q?For_Sale:_?= =?windows-1256?Q?Volkswagen?= =?windows-1256?Q?_Factory-d?= =?windows-1256?Q?ealer_only?= =?windows-1256?Q?_34_VHS_mi?= =?windows-1256?Q?d_80's_pro?= =?windows-1256?Q?duction=FE?=
    Historical mailing list - Channing Davis
    Fri, 6 Dec 2013 07:58:38 -0500
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  • 1979 Riviera Type 2 Bus Camper - Dead Battery ... Again
    Email contribution - Michael Barbine (BigNerdLoLz)
    2026-10-18T17:40:53.000Z
    Add a second spare battery to the drivers side Respectfully, Michael W Barbine C: +1-540-671-1261 W: https://barbineworldwide.com/ <https://barbineworldwide...
  • AC concerns
    Historical mailing list - Glen A. Smith
    Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:22:46 -0400
    ...In particular R-12 to R-134a conversions. What's the hub-bub! Use a refrigerant called Freeze-12! This stuff is legal, is...
  • 1979 Riviera Type 2 Bus Camper - Dead Battery ... Again
    Email contribution - Cheeseus Fries
    2026-10-18T17:46:54.000Z
    ...Respectfully, Michael W Barbine C: +1-540-671-1261 W: https://barbineworldwide.com/ <https://barbineworldwide.com/> L: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbarbine <https...
  • Re: shower
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 18 Jan 2006 14:05:17 -0700
    >> Just a thought I have one of those instance water heater under my home sink >>that run water through a small tank its 120...
  • 1979 Riviera Type 2 Bus Camper - Dead Battery ... Again
    Email contribution - Cheeseus Fries
    2026-10-18T18:26:34.000Z
    Is this a battery? Respectfully, Michael W Barbine C: +1-540-671-1261 W: https://barbineworldwide.com/ <https://barbineworldwide.com/> L: https://www.linkedin...
  • Re: LEDs
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Nov 94 16:36:38 EST
    ...green>12.5 v; 12.5.>yellow; 12v>red. In other words the red goes on if the voltage is at or below 12...
  • '85 Transporter dimensions Germany
    Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
    Fri, 26 Sep 1997 13:55:47 +0200
    ...Axleweight front/rear Gasoline kg 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 1200/1300 Diesel...
  • Re: Gas Heater
    Historical mailing list - Colin Northcott
    Wed, 8 Feb 1995 16:44:24 -0700 (MST)
    In order to get your heater to produce as much heat from 12V as from 120V would require wiring 10 of them in series...
  • Mercedes Rim lug hole size
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:13:48 -0900
    ...190E W201 1982-1993 * Bolts 12x1.5 * Bolt Pattern 5x112 E-Class W124 1988-1991 * Bolts 12x1.5 * Bolt Pattern 5x112 C-Class W202...
  • vanagon prices for 91 models
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 25 May 94 09:06:22 CDT
    ...avg avg avg loan retail trade 1991 Vanagon 9075 12275 10075 Vanagon GL 10975 14650 12175 Vanagon Carat 12125 16000 13450 Vanagon Camper GL...
  • Re: Fridge question
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Tue, 4 Sep 2012 23:09:22 -0700
    > My fridge works fine on 120 and propane but poorly on 12 volts. I have checked > and it draws 6.3 amps on "12...
  • Re: A Vanagon does The Eddie
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:36:48 EST
    In a message dated 12/9/2009 3:15:49 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tombuese@COMCAST.NET writes: _http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow...
  • Re: running 120 plug in to 12v adapter (fridge)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:17:58 -0700
    ...Second, if you have shore power (120v AC) then you just switch the refrigerator to 120 and forget it, the power is coming from...
  • Re: Wire Gauges for Solar panels for your Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 10:37:53 -0300
    ...WIRE GAUGE for 10% Voltage Drop 12 Volt Systems (AWG) Wire to load in Feet 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50...
  • Re: Keyed 12 v source-- for electric heater? useless!
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Thu, 10 Feb 2005 07:52:42 -0800
    At 11:59 AM -0800 2/8/05, Dave Chameides wrote: >I am wiring in a 12v heater and I need the relay to...
  • ADS: St. Petersburg/Tampa
    Historical mailing list - FCF
    Thu, 18 Dec 1997 13:32:55 -0500
    ...813-894-6353 12/14/1997 Tampa Tribune w.tampatrib.c ------------- Volkswagen 1980 $1,000 (12/12/97) VW 1980 VANAGAN good condition, work...
  • Fwd: Re: Wire Gauges for Solar panels for your Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 11:59:02 -0300
    ...12 > 10 14 14 14 12 12 12 > 10 10 10 > 15 14 14 12 10 10 10 > 8 8 8 > 20 12 12...
  • substitute for Freon R-12 ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 25 Apr 96 08:28:59 CDT
    ...FR-12 provides the same cooling level as R-12 and can be used in any air conditioning system designed for R-12. The...
  • Alternative to the high price of R-12
    Historical mailing list - J. Naser Motlagh
    Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:52:04 -0500
    Anyone convert to R-134 as a replacement to R-12, or something called Freeze 12, http://freeze-12.com/ Thanks in advance. -- J...
  • ES-12 Replacement for R-12 Refrigerant
    Historical mailing list - Rolf Hastrup
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 15:55:47 -0700
    Recently, when searching the internet for information on conversion from R-12 refrigerant for my �85 Westy and �88 Ford Taurus, I found what...
  • Buses FS (CN/MR/NT area)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Nov 1996 09:51:43 -0500
    1980 Vanagon, 3.2L Watercooled flat six, PS, PDL, A/C 12,500 miles, $1,500 obo, (555) 123-4567 1992 Vanagon, 6 speed...
  • Re: AC concerns
    Historical mailing list - John N. Motlagh
    Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:56:12 -0600
    ...In particular R-12 to R-134a conversions. What's the hub-bub! Use a refrigerant called Freeze-12! This stuff is legal, is...
  • 12volt electric heaters
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 8 Feb 1995 09:37:07 CST6CDT
    ...To achieve the same heat output at 12v would require, in terms of amperage, 1500watt/12v= 125amps. That's ALOT of juice folks. Electric...
  • Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:49:33 -0800
    ...BUT, be careful, some such > setups > are running on 12v AC, not DC. If you plug a 12v AC source into a monitor > that...
  • Re: '84 Westy Electrics - Stupid Questions
    Historical mailing list - David Garth
    Sun, 25 Jun 1995 06:35:45 -0700 (PDT)
    In all the stock Westy's I've seen, there is no connection between the 12 volt and 120 volt system. i.e. your...
  • Re: 12V Fan Report (Re: LED light product)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 07:40:23 -0700
    ...12v Fans Camping World is showing a couple of 12v fans in their catalog: *http://tinyurl.com/r6hwb *I picked up one similar to...
  • Re: Fridge=Beer
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:28:48 -0800
    I too like my beer cold! Me thinks my 12V element or wiring is not so efficient. So..... Mark, Thanks for pointers on 12V...
  • Re: Electrical - '90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Thu, 3 Jun 1999 19:54:34 EDT
    ...12/120 Amps: 7.0/0.7" I take that to mean that it draws 7 amps when running on 12V, and 0.7...
  • Re: ES-12 Replacement for R-12 Refrigerant
    Historical mailing list - Rolf Hastrup
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:51:55 -0700
    Philip, ES-12 is compatible with both R-12 and R-134a; however, EPA does not want mixing of refrigerants. Therefor, the prefered procedure...
  • Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:29:22 -0800
    ...BUT, be careful, some such setups are running on 12v AC, not DC. If you plug a 12v AC source into a monitor that...
  • Q? Front 12V Bus Location.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 2 Dec 1998 10:02:45 -0800
    ...Measuring the 12VDC at the ciggysocket gets me 12.1~12.3 at 3000 RPM. This appears to be verrry low. So the net...
  • Re: Multivan Question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 02 Apr 95 20:54:47 CDT
    ...custom wheels +175 +175 +175 cruise control +125 +125 +125 power door locks +75 +75 +75 power windows +125 +125 +125 4WD/syncro +1...
  • EV engines available in GER
    Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
    Thu, 18 Sep 1997 17:45:29 +0200
    ...119 km/h 124 km/h Crewcab 132 km/h 149 km/h 117 km/h 121 km/h 126 km/h Top speed...
  • Re: Mercedes Rim lug hole size
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:24:50 -0900
    ...190E W201 1982-1993 * Bolts 12x1.5 * Bolt Pattern 5x112 E-Class W124 1988-1991 * Bolts 12x1.5 * Bolt Pattern 5x112 C-Class W202...
  • Re: Lug Nut Torque?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 30 Mar 1998 20:32:18 CST
    On Mon, 30 Mar 1998 10:22:03 EST Sean Bartnik said: >> 123 ft lbs? I haven't checked the Bentley yet, but I...
  • Re: does anyone make the old evaportive window mount coolers anymore?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 15 Mar 2004 09:14:56 -0700
    ...com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?store Id=10001&langId=-1&catalogId=10001&productId=120546&catalogId=10001&clas sNum=12407&subdeptNum=12406&storeNum=12
  • Re: 12 V. Position Fridge problem (120 V. solved)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 28 Sep 2000 14:38:47 -0700
    ...David Beierl [mailto:dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET] Just one thing...that fuse only concerns 12v...120v goes strictly through the regular duplex outlet and power...
  • Re: Fridge=Beer
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:17:36 -0400
    Is this 12v repair "written up" somewhere? for dummies like me? Tom On 2/13/07, Mark Drillock <drillock@earthlink.net> wrote: > > The other...
  • Re: Mercedes Rim lug hole size
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:14:24 -0800
    many mercedes use 12 mm wheel mounting bolts.... but the hole in the wheel is big enough to take a 14 mm stud or...
  • Re: Wire Gauges for Solar panels for your Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:11:58 -0500
    ...In other words, if you have a solar panel that puts out 12 V, and you want to put it on the end of...
  • Re: Fwd: Greek Single Cab + alternator help...
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Jul 2011 22:26:08 -0400
    At 09:27 PM 7/11/2011, Shawn Wright wrote: >I have two big 120ohm resistors, and a 470ohm in series with the >LED...
  • Re: Local Vanagonite in latest issue of Vanity Fair
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:53:18 -0800
    On 12/12/2007 7:39 AM JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > In a message dated 12/12/07 10:12:25 AM Eastern Standard...
  • Re: ES-12 Substitute for Freon R-12 or R-134a
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 12:12:18 -0700
    ...The illegal part of R-12 is only for the production and sale of "new" R-12. You can still get your R-12...
  • running 120 plug in to 12v adapter (fridge)
    Historical mailing list - barriver witch
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 14:41:59 -0400
    HelloThinking of adding a cigerette plug in at rear of van and running an adapter (120 to 12 v).. So plugging in the fridge...
  • Propane vs. Freeze 12 vs. R-12
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Wed, 14 Jun 2000 11:05:31 -0500
    ...Has anyone had any experiences with propane and how did that compare to Freeze 12? Is Freeze 12 as good or better than R...
  • Re: Frig on 12v
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:06:12 -0700
    ...A propane flame, 12V or 120V. The electrical heater is a dual-voltage part, with both halves rated at 85 watts. Watts is pretty...
  • Re Adjust Battery LED Pot
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    28 Nov 1994 15:05:22 U
    ...the green LED functions at 12.5 volts and above; >the yellow below 12.5 volts and the red between 12.5 volts and...
  • Re: What is the simplest way to get 12V in a 24V VW electrical system?
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Fri, 12 May 2000 16:24:39 -0500
    <snip> >Take two 12V lights and wire them in series (12+12=24). Use these at >daytime running lights or something simular. Attach a...
  • Re: Does Fridge on 120v make any noise???
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Sat, 25 Mar 2000 11:32:02 -0500
    ...Mine makes no noise at all no matter which setting it is on, 120V, 12V or Gas. On Gas or 120 V it takes...
  • Fluorescent with inverter was-Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:40:23 -0400
    ...My laptop power supply is 12 volts. Otherwise I'm using an inverter to go from 12 to 120 volts, and then the wall...
  • Re: ES-12 Replacement for R-12 Refrigerant
    Historical mailing list - Rolf Hastrup
    Tue, 18 Jun 2002 14:01:44 -0700
    ...To find info and sources for RS-12 search the internet for "Enviro-Safe 12" or "RS-12." As I mentioned, the source I...
  • Adjust Battery LED Pot
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 26 Nov 1994 22:27:52 -0500
    ...At 12.4 volts the LED reads yellow. You all know that 11.9 volts is a dead battery; 12.25 is half charged...
  • Re: Frig on 12v
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
    Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:27:39 -0700
    ...A propane flame, 12V or 120V. The electrical > heater > is a dual-voltage part, with both halves rated at 85 watts. Watts is > pretty...
  • Re: Red wheel bearing grease?
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:28:53 -0500
    ...On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net>wrote: > Mobil 1 WBG is red....... > > DM&FS > > > At 02...
  • completed fox shock install + GW springs
    Historical mailing list - brett rueff
    Sat, 30 Mar 2013 04:46:51 +0000
    ...http://picturepush.com/public/12541608 http://picturepush.com/public/12541610 http://picturepush.com/public/12541611 http://picturepush.com/public/12541612 http://picturepush.com/public...
  • Re: '81 Vanagon heater advice
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 12:36:10 -0500
    ...I know my '82 could never supply >>the power needed to run 12 heaters, let alone 2. I have a 12v electric > >Sorry to...
  • Re: Local Vanagonite in latest issue of Vanity Fair
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:07:22 -0500
    ...On Dec 12, 2007 10:53 AM, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12/12/2007 7:39 AM JordanVw@AOL.COM...
  • Re: Sadaam was caught
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
    Sun, 14 Dec 2003 14:04:10 -0700
    ...On 12/14/03 12:12 PM, "Automatic digest processor" <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote: > Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 13:12:59 EST...