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  • Re: "wobble" pump
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 May 1994 12:50:40 -0700
    [Dyer Lytle writes, in part:] > I have a question about the sink water pump that is described as a > "wobble" pump in the camper...
  • "wobble" pump
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 May 94 10:34:52 MST
    ...I have a question about the sink water pump that is described as a "wobble" pump in the camper part of the owner's...
  • Re: camper water pump question
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 11:48:22 -0400
    ...camper water pump question I've been testing the camping equipment in my "new" '87 camper, and it has all worked well thus far...
  • Water supply pumps
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 18 May 2005 11:30:44 -0600
    ...One of them is the water pumps for the sink. According to the ETKA the US had external pump up thru mid model year...
  • Re: camper water pump question
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 06:52:51 -0700
    ...camper water pump question > I've been testing the camping equipment in my "new" '87 camper, and it has > all worked well thus far...
  • Re: Electrical Problems in 80 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    29 Jul 96 08:50:56 PDT
    ...I have > replaced the water pump and now my electronic water level gauge / battery > condition meter is not working and the pump won't...
  • Electrical Problems in 80 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 28 Jul 1996 19:53:24 -0400
    ...camper portion of the van... The fuse that controls the water pump for the sink keeps blowing. I have replaced the water pump and...
  • FS 1988 GL Westfalia camper
    Historical mailing list - John H. Zouck
    Mon, 11 Aug 1997 13:09:20 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Dometic refrig., stove (both propane), sink, water tank, water pump (needs new pump), cabinets, pop-top with dbl bed, 2 tables. Good canvas. Small...
  • Camper water pump
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:57:32 -0700
    ...Early Vanagon Westy water pump I have 2 Vanagons that use under sink water pumps. In the past, I’ve had difficulty priming them...
  • Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heating parked vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 3 Jan 2000 13:55:42 -0800
    ...Alistair >Interesting aside here is that the Mercedes ML SUV >uses an extra water circulation pump that runs for a >while after the engine...
  • Re: domestic water pump not pumping '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:56:09 EDT
    ...I just opened the tank and I am out of water. That's not a problem here in Newfoundland, but the pump appears to...
  • A simple hot water supply
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Sun, 30 Jul 1995 00:39:56 -0600 (MDT)
    ...Use a second hose to route the water back into your water tank. Start your pump and confirm that water circulates correctly through this...
  • Re: domestic water pump not pumping '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - keithpike
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:54:14 -0230
    Thanks, Frank It was the mechanical water depth gauge that had let go of the cover, and the pump was sitting on the bottom...
  • Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:40:22 -0400
    ...the water pump? What does the Refrigerator control? What is usually on the spare? Sorry I can’t just look in my camper book...
  • Re: $5 Fuel Filter! Really!
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 12:51:23 -0700
    AFAIK, my '87 Camper still has the original fuel pump on it after 235,000 miles. I have found the biggest killer of fuel...
  • Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
    Historical mailing list - Tom
    Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:57:52 -0600
    ...the pump has 5/8ths fittings and would be a > great > add on to the > camper heating systems to keep the water circulating after...
  • Re: Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 07:25:38 -0500
    David, I wonder how may newbie vanagon owners have had the water pump be their first trial of passage. I sure was mine. First...
  • how to test fridge?
    Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 18:57:01 -0700
    ...This doesn't seem normal, and when the city water was disconnected, the pump would only make a sound when the knob was turned...
  • Water Tank pump wire connections?
    Historical mailing list - David Hines
    Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:01:29 -0600
    ...I forgot to label the wire connections for the water tank pump. There is a black and a yellow wire comming from the harness...
  • Re: Power supply, Pump, Potable water
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:30:42 -0700
    ...contact connector "next to water pump", and black to water pump. The Bentley has a seperate section for camper wiring. Really handy! Also, on...
  • Splits F.S.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Sep 1995 10:09:32 EST
    67 VW Westfalia Camper. Split window, cooler, bed, pop-top, water pump. Has some rust. Nds some loving! $2300 (Buzzards Bay, MA) 508-563...
  • Clean drinking water
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Wed, 9 Sep 1998 21:21:50 -0400
    ...The problem is that the ceramic filter requires more pressure than the Westfalia water pump can provide. We bought a Shurflow pump and pressure...
  • camper water pump question
    Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 22:06:14 -0700
    ...87 camper, and it has all worked well thus far. The only part I'm not sure about is the sink pump. I filled...
  • Westfalia Kitchen Cabinet Wiring Question
    Historical mailing list - zzyzx
    Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:39:46 -0700
    ...interior/camper_wiring/Cabinet_wiring.html Green is connected to water tank level Yellow is connected to positive at the water pump Red & white...
  • Re: camper (kitchen) water pump
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 4 Feb 2013 10:48:25 -0800
    ...camper (kitchen) water pump To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Monday, February 4, 2013, 1:36 PM It being unusually warm for the dates...
  • Re: '85 Camper fridge relay wiring
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 5 Aug 2000 11:18:27 -0400
    ...The water pump, LED panel, and fridge auxiliary fan all run off the other circuit and fuse, live all the time. david David Beierl...
  • Re: [Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heating parked vanagon)]
    Historical mailing list - d t
    Mon, 3 Jan 2000 16:44:52 MST
    Graham Challis <centumg@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Interesting aside here is that the Mercedes ML SUV > uses an extra water circulation pump that runs for...
  • Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heating parkedvanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 00:16:31 +0100
    ...pump fitted on the turbo diesel syncro. > > Alistair > > >Interesting aside here is that the Mercedes ML SUV > >uses an extra water circulation pump that...
  • Re: Camper water pump
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 22 Aug 2017 08:48:44 -0700
    ...Early Vanagon Westy water pump > > I have 2 Vanagons that use under sink water pumps. In the past, I’ve had difficulty priming them...
  • Re: Water Pump Question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Mon, 13 Aug 2001 19:13:19 -0400
    ...It was the most difficult water pump replacement that I have ever done. If you trust the mechanic, that's pretty reasonable. Jim Chad...
  • Re: Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:36:03 -0700
    It is only the very early Westy models like 80/81 that came with the low water automatic pump disable feature. These came with...
  • Re: Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:32:56 -0400
    ...the water pump? > > What does the Refrigerator control? > What is usually on the spare? > > Sorry I can’t just look in my camper book...
  • 72-29 Westy Sink Pump Question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Sun, 19 Mar 2006 19:08:54 +0000
    I want an inline sink pump (not submersible) for the custom tank I am puttin in my passenger syncro camper. I see eurovan Shurflow...
  • Re: HELP - No power to fuel pump - 87
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Wed, 10 Sep 2003 12:11:24 -0700
    ...If you have a camper, the ground strap is buried under the rear end of the water tank and almost unreachable, let alone visible...
  • Installing Aux. Battery
    Historical mailing list - Marilyn Nelson-Ehret
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 22:18:07 -0800
    ...My auxillary now powers my fridge( when using 12V), sink water pump, sink sensor lights and the two camper interior lights. Seems to work...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 05 Dec 1995 10:43:47
    I thought the water pump was leaking, the overflow tank on my 86 sychro camper is now between the two marks and no more...
  • Re: Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:24:49 -0400
    ...the water pump? > > What does the Refrigerator control? > What is usually on the spare? > > Sorry I can’t just look in my camper book...
  • Re: 12V sink pump&switch (77 westy)
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Tue, 19 Mar 1996 14:23:42 -0800 (PST)
    ...the non-city water 12V pump I take it? If it's the one that draws water only from the water tank, go to...
  • Re: Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:23:16 -0400
    ...the water pump? > > What does the Refrigerator control? > What is usually on the spare? > > Sorry I can’t just look in my camper book...
  • city water
    Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
    Sun, 24 Oct 1999 06:21:47 -0500
    Every time I use the faucet on the westy sink and pump water from the onboard tank I get a small trickle of water...
  • Re: '87 Westy water pump/fridge relay ?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Jun 1995 06:23:52 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Also the camper water pump worked all the time, engine running or not. Cheers Frank -- * Frank Condelli * Kinburn, Ontario, Canada * * ad793@Freenet.carleton.ca *
  • camper water pump question 2
    Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:41:07 -0700
    ...This happened about four times (no pump noise however), and then there was no spark at all. After this happened, the water level indicator...
  • Re: searching for potable water pump
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 08:08:54 -0800 (PST)
    ...Seriously, I have a 1.5 gpm electric pump I installed in my westy after the DPO had left the water to freeze with...
  • water pump for 76 Westy
    Historical mailing list - WOODRUT
    Wed, 05 Oct 1994 17:02:30 -0400 (EDT)
    ...my camper stuff checked out. Replaced the aux battery, filled the LP tank, etc. 2 snags still unresolved: 1) The water pump is getting...
  • Re: cooling system failures
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 15:59:20 -0700
    ...water pump replaced 7 years ca. 140000 kms and 10 years ca. 200000 kms expansion tank cap replaced 8 years ca. 175000 kms blue...
  • Re: 1991 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile water faucet fail
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:51:55 -0500
    ...mentioned in the camper owner's book. But at any rate, I did this job with water in the tank. Pump worked a month...
  • Re: city water
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 24 Oct 1999 09:47:48 -0700
    Bob, On my 90 Westy Syncro the water faucet has an internal check such that when water is pumped from the on board tank...
  • Green Blood... Yeech!
    Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
    Mon, 1 Jul 2002 11:52:48 -0400
    ...The water pump does not appear to jiggle but will move ever so slightly when the belt is fiddled with. The camper still has...
  • Re: Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:10:33 -0400
    ...the water pump? > > What does the Refrigerator control? > What is usually on the spare? > > Sorry I can’t just look in my camper book...
  • Re: Pump spout.
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 19 Aug 1997 01:52:15 -0400
    ...piece the water comes out of, I'm not sure if > >I'm communicating well here or not) off of the pump down low...
  • Re: Water Tank pump wire connections?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:04:33 -0700
    ...805 (Westfalia 900-001-526-259) Immersible Pump for the Fresh Water Tanks on Westfalia Campers. The following is a translation in English in...
  • Showers, was Solar Panel
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Mon, 5 May 2008 23:15:08 -0800
    ...a happy camper. It's the only hot water device that actually heats up 40� water to shower temperatures + turns the pump and burner...
  • Re: Showering on the road
    Historical mailing list - Julian Burden
    Sun, 20 Jan 2002 12:33:59 -0500
    ...the camper). I'd boil some water, pour into a bucket, add cold to get the right temp, dump in the pump and I...
  • Re: Sink pump question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:29:39 -0500
    ...Turning clockwise opens the city water valve. Center position, the city water valve is closed, and the pump switch is off. There is barely...
  • Re: Water Pump Question
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:24:54 -0700
    ...Water Pump Question > Chad, > > I did it my self and would (probably will) do it again, but would not do it for > anyone else...
  • Re: Homemade aerator for Westfalia faucet
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:51:39 -0400
    > why not just put a little voltage regulator in the 12v pump circuit? To slightly choke off water flow on a '77 Westy I...
  • Re: Would you replace your water pump if:
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Wed, 15 Sep 2004 18:02:53 -0700
    ...a German Lazo pump? Water pumps rarely have marking on them. - Vince http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net 1989 Vanagon GL Camper 1993 Mazda Miata...
  • Re: RE: shower in a westy!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Aug 94 11:55:38 bst
    ...This heats water so you can use a heater/demister unit from a water-cooled car or, if in a camper, as a source...
  • Water Purifiers - Possible Solution
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 17:44:48 -0700
    ...No hold time, electricity, chemicals or double pumping required! "RV" Trav-L-Pure Water Purifier offers bottled water quality for great tasting water for...
  • Re: Coolant Drip!!!
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Tue, 30 Aug 2005 09:04:40 -0700
    ...Water pump? I hope not. > Keith Ovregaard > 84 Westy "Brownie" Solar Charged Camper > 90 Westy Syncro (No name yet for the pastel white box) >