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  • Small smart charger with equalize mode?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 11 Oct 2011 07:04:38 -0700
    ...But this weekend when I did set up the panels for an equalization cycle I noted that the specific gravity of the six cells...
  • 5-cylinder Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 11 Sep 1996 11:31:51 EST
    ...250 5 extended injection lines 300 fabricated water pipes for equalization tank 120 equalization tank with cover 85 overflow tank 47 small filterbox for...
  • Re: Small smart charger with equalize mode?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:27:32 -0400
    ...But this weekend when I did set up the panels for an equalization cycle I noted that the specific gravity of the six cells...
  • Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Mon, 16 May 2005 10:35:12 -0500
    ...You'll need a pump to overcome this equalization phenomena. Now your spending the $2900.00
  • Fuel tank suction...
    Historical mailing list - John Gladu
    Fri, 10 Apr 1998 11:47:09 -0500
    ...vented? (and it's plugged now?) Where else is there pressure-equalization in the system? I'd prefer not to have to replace the...
  • Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Mon, 16 May 2005 09:46:22 -0700
    ...brakes on the fill up are now set. > > You'll need a pump to overcome this equalization phenomena. > > Now your spending the $2900.00 >
  • rt rear window air vent/flap noise???
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 18:48:39 -0700
    ...Its purpose appears to be equalization of inside and outside air pressures? What bothers me is that it makes noise when the van hits...
  • Re: 130Amp alternator upgrade?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 23:47:01 -0700
    ...charge cutoff V maintainance V equalization V wet cell @ 80 F 14.4 13.5 16.5 wet cell @ 100 F 13.9 13...
  • Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 16 May 2005 10:54:29 -0700
    ...brakes on the fill up are now set. > >You'll need a pump to overcome this equalization phenomena. > >Now your spending the $2900.00 > > >
  • Re: Small smart charger with equalize mode?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:39:06 -0700
    ...But this weekend when I did set up the panels for an equalization > cycle I noted that the specific gravity of the six cells...
  • Fuel recovery system overhaul
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Wed, 16 Jun 1999 08:51:13 -0400
    ...I have already ordered the plastic pressure equalization tube, the plastic T, fuel injection hose, good clamps, and grommets for all places where a...
  • Follow up...Fuel tank leak
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Nov 2000 18:38:38 -0500
    Volks, I replaced the pressure equalization hose and the two tees today. What took me two days last weekend took me less than two...
  • Re: Help, my wallet's always empty...
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 4 Apr 1995 09:31:18 -0700 (PDT)
    ...What I have not yet attempted is a carb equalization. I > didn't think it needed one because the engine runs like a Swiss...
  • Re: Vanagon Gas Tank R&R.
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Wed, 14 Aug 1996 11:50:54 -0500 (CDT)
    ...THEN I noticed that the pressure equalization tube fitting was > broken clean off -- no wonder we kept smelling gas. [] If you have an older...
  • Help, my wallet's always empty...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Apr 95 21:38:54 EDT
    ...What I have not yet attempted is a carb equalization. I didn't think it needed one because the engine runs like a Swiss...
  • Re: Triple Electrode Spark Plug Available For 1.9L Motor
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 27 Feb 2002 13:33:25 -0800
    ...I suspect some of those physics types could do a proof concerning equalization of potential across an airgap, but that's not my bag...
  • Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 16 May 2005 15:39:49 -0600
    ...brakes on the fill up are now set. > > You'll need a pump to overcome this equalization phenomena. > > Now your spending the $2900.00 > >
  • Re: Batteries in parallel?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 21:51:35 -0400
    ...the batteries are not exactly matched, and they never will be, >equalization charge cycles will bring them close enough to where it >doesn't...
  • Re: Batteries in parallel?
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 17:36:08 -0600
    ...If the batteries are not exactly matched, and they never will be, equalization charge cycles will bring them close enough to where it doesn...
  • Re: Follow up...Fuel tank leak
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Sat, 4 Nov 2000 19:08:03 -0500
    ...Follow up...Fuel tank leak > Volks, > > I replaced the pressure equalization hose and the two tees today. What > took me two days last weekend...
  • Re: Fridge....should it stay on...
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 25 May 2005 12:13:22 -0600
    ...Those vents are very critical for pressure equalization of the little chamber the flame is in. that flame is so small that almost any...
  • Re: Fuel recovery system overhaul
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Wed, 16 Jun 1999 08:21:18 -0500
    ...I have already ordered the plastic pressure equalization tube, > the plastic T, fuel injection hose, good clamps, and grommets for all places > where a...
  • Re: [Re: leaky ... gas tank!]
    Historical mailing list - t obrien
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 15:31:37 PST
    ...Also look at the crosover equalization tube and the fittings (grommets) where it attaches into the top of the tank. A good look at...
  • batteries: some more general info ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 02 May 94 16:32:24 CDT
    ...Refer to Figure 3 for the suggest maintenance charge and equalization voltages for various batteries. Obviously, a charger with equalization capability is needed; there...
  • Dusseldorfer insights
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 11 Sep 1996 19:21:28 EST
    ...in the US] fabricated water pipes for equalization tank 120 (do you have a knife? DIY!) equalization tank with cover 85 (from Vanagon) overflow...
  • Fuel recovery system overhaul Parts
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 08:59:25 -0400
    ...Pressure Equalization Tube [1] 251 201 147 B $25.25 Grommets for pressure eq tube and filler neck small tube [3]: N 901 004...
  • Re: What did you do for your Vanagon this week?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:23:44 -0700
    ...Under a test load, it gave 50 amp/hours; after equalization, it gave 65 amp/hours. I am not impressed. Now I'm in...
  • Battery Myths-including deep cycles
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:32:14 +0000
    ...In addition, over time, equalization is needed to get all the cells at the same charge level. All deep cycle applications need a smart...
  • Re: What did you do for your Vanagon this week?
    Historical mailing list - Varotto Hugo
    Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:51:29 -0700
    ...Under a test load, it gave 50 amp/hours; after equalization, it > gave 65 amp/hours. I am not impressed. Now I'm in...
  • Re: Run time to charge Aux battery
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 5 Sep 2009 15:42:28 -0700
    ...the first is designed to charge the starter battery, the second is a multi-stage deep-cycle charger with equalization stage. The 80 Amp...
  • Re: What did you do for your Vanagon this week?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:50:20 -0500
    ...Under a test load, it gave 50 amp/hours; after equalization, it > gave 65 amp/hours. I am not impressed. Now I'm in...
  • Vanagon Gas Tank R&R.
    Historical mailing list - Berry Kercheval
    Tue, 13 Aug 1996 21:38:49 PDT
    ...THEN I noticed that the pressure equalization tube fitting was broken clean off -- no wonder we kept smelling gas. See, the vanagon fuel tank...
  • Re: Fridge....should it stay on...
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Wed, 25 May 2005 11:34:40 -0700
    ...out and worked on. > Those vents are very critical for pressure equalization of the little > chamber the flame is in. that flame is so...
  • Re: Help, my wallet's always empty...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Tue, 4 Apr 95 10:23:23 PDT
    ...What I have not yet attempted is a carb equalization. I > didn't think it needed one because the engine runs like a Swiss...
  • Re: Fuel tank suction...
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Fri, 10 Apr 1998 12:58:24 -0500
    ...vented? (and it's plugged now?) Where else is there pressure-equalization in the system? I'd prefer not to have to replace the...
  • Vitrifrigo: two corrections to my earlier post
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Sun, 2 Oct 2011 21:09:32 -0800
    ...I do recall reading in a solar controller manuals about the dangers of equalization, which generate amperage up around 15 or so. They warn...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:29:39 -0700
    ...Flooded batteries do want the occasional "equalization" process to stir things up, and that does chew up energy, but it doesn't need to...
  • Re: Local VW Parts Dealer
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sat, 4 Nov 2000 20:27:33 -0600
    ...Follow up...Fuel tank leak > > >> Volks, >> >> I replaced the pressure equalization hose and the two tees today. What >> took me two days last weekend...
  • Reply to Sweeter "tunes" for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 94 14:21:43 -0400
    ...AudioControl 4XS Crossover (split the front channels) AudioControl 2XS Crossover (split the rear channels) AudioControl EQQ (separate equalization for 4 channels: FL, FR, RL...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Sep 2009 - Special issue (#2009-747)
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:44:02 -0700
    ...the first is designed to charge the starter battery, the > second is a multi-stage deep-cycle charger with equalization stage. > > The 80 Amp...
  • I'm in trouble again....fuel tank leak
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Nov 2000 18:04:36 -0500
    ...Everything was new except the fuel gauge seal and the pressure equalization hose and tees. Dropping the fuel tank and reinstalling it really isn...
  • Re: Frig will not stay lit
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 07:09:34 -0400
    ...This equalization is critical, in that any abundance of pressure or suction on one or the other (intake or exhaust) will blow the flame...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo: two corrections to my earlier post
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 3 Oct 2011 11:50:26 -0700
    ...I do recall reading in a > solar controller manuals about the dangers of equalization, which generate > amperage up around 15 or so. They warn...
  • Re: I'm in trouble again....fuel tank leak
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Sat, 4 Nov 2000 19:04:53 -0500
    ...Everything was new > except the fuel gauge seal and the pressure equalization hose and tees. > > Dropping the fuel tank and reinstalling it really isn...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo: two corrections to my earlier post
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 3 Oct 2011 06:08:39 -0700
    ...I do recall reading in > a solar controller manuals about the dangers of equalization, which > generate amperage up around 15 or so. They warn...
  • Re: General Question On Battery Venting
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:35:21 -0400
    ...This is especially pronounced during the finishing or equalization stages of a chrge cycle. At the VW design of 13.8V (2.3 Volts...
  • Re: General Question On Battery Venting
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:04:16 -0500
    ...This is especially pronounced during the finishing or equalization stages of a chrge cycle. At the VW design of 13.8V (2.3 Volts...
  • Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:42:40 -0500
    ...If some cells are low try on equalization charge to bring them up. On large motive power batteries we sometime do long term constant...
  • Re: Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:30:04 -0800
    ...If some cells are low try on equalization charge to bring them up. On large motive power batteries we sometime do long term constant...
  • Re: Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:27:46 -0800
    ...If some cells are low try on equalization charge to bring them up. On large motive power batteries we sometime do long term constant...
  • Re: Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:56:37 -0500
    ...If some cells are low try on equalization charge to bring them up. On large motive power batteries we sometime do long term constant...
  • Re: Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:18:16 -0600
    ...If some cells are low try on equalization charge to bring them up. On large motive power batteries we sometime do long term constant...
  • Re: Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:24:38 -0800
    ...If some cells are low try on > equalization charge to bring them up. On large motive power > batteries we sometime do long term constant...
  • Re: CDN Tire: Two 6 volt vs One 12 volt battery question
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:52:21 -0700
    ...Flooded batteries also want occasional "equalization" to make sure that all the cells in the battery are providing the same voltage. This is something...
  • Re: Poor man battery testing
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:43:24 -0500
    ...If some cells are low try on equalization > charge to bring them up. On large motive power batteries we sometime > do long term constant...
  • How to Select the Right Battery (long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 17 Aug 97 22:32:12 CDT
    ...Maintaining the performance of most non-sealed deep-cycle batteries is aided by applying an equalization charge at least once a month. In this...