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• Best oil
  Website contribution - Michael W. Barbine
  2026-10-13T19:29:27.099Z
  I use Valvolune synthetic high zync racing oil
• ac pressure question
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 1 Jul 2002 12:21:02 -0700
  Is it safe to assume that your r134 pressure is neither too low or too high if your high speed radiator fan cycles on...
• Re: Price matrix
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 21:56:11 -0400
  > New Reman used Price Selection > > VW dealers x x HIGHEST HIGH > Auto repair shops x x (x) high,med high > Auto parts stores/mail...
• problems with high beams
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 2 Oct 2003 09:24:18 -0400
  ...activating the high beam switch turns off the low beams but no high beams are coming on. Incidentally, recently the high beam indicator light...
• High and Low High Beams
  Historical mailing list - Hugh Harkins
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:49:49 -0700
  ...Both my high and low beams shine from my high beam lamps as if the high beam lamps were combination high/lo beam lamps...
• High Country Bus Festival
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Wed, 13 Jun 2012 18:52:12 -0400
  ...Don't forget to pre-order your High Country Bus Festival T-Shirt! Information at http://www.highcountrybusfestival.com/TShirts.html
• higher octane higher burn temperature
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:31:47 -0800
  Paul, I agree with everything you say but what makes the octane higher. I think that the higher octane gas is reformulated during the...
• Re: [vanagon] Factory sticker estimaged mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Wed, 26 May 2004 00:20:55 EDT
  ...1983.5 Vanagon/Camper watercooled 4sp 19 City 27 Highway 1983.5 Vanagon/Camper watercooled auto 19 City 24 Highway 1988 Vanagon/Camper w...
• Re: High beam short?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 12:41:28 -0500
  Jeff, Did you upgrade the wiring to larger diameter when you upgraded your lights to higher wattage?? Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Jeffrey...
• Re: High Roof Freaks Unite!!!
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:14:02 +0100
  >Of course, the stock VW high roof would >be the best fit. I've seen them on the >parts fiche, I dont know the...
• Re: How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:09:38 -0800
  ...How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop? Anyone know how the height of a Syncro Westy Hightop? I'm shipping one via RORO from...
• high temp thermistat
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:49:05 -0500
  anybody have a recommendation for a source for a high quality high temperature thermostat? mike
• High beam short?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 09:13:02 -0700
  So I'm driving home the other night and I throw on the high beams and 20 seconds later, they go out. I switch...
• Re: High beam short?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 14:12:25 -0700
  Hey Jeff You might want to mention which high beams are blowing the fuse. The inners or outers? Are the low beams staying on...
• Re: 2.1L coolant light problem
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:32:22 -0600
  I believe there's a high and low pressure switch (separate switches) behind the rear left panel (next to the High pressure port), on...
• High Top
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Fri, 6 Mar 2015 06:30:49 -0800
  Interesting shot of a high top under construction - http://vanagonlust.tumblr.com/post/112876588362/misfitwashere-high-top Angus
• Re: High Country Buses /Granpa Mountain
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Fri, 16 Jul 2004 14:39:12 -0400
  here is the link to High Country Fest http://www.baywindowbus.com/highcountry8.htm
• Re: Radiator thermo switch
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:47:30 -0700
  ...Medium is pretty loud, run only by A/C high pressure switch. High is real loud, run only by the rad high temp switch...
• Re: power steering rack without hydraulic fluid?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 17:19:13 -0700
  "it might be that the high pressure of the 'high side' is very high" might be.... can you say 1668-1740 psi ? so your...
• Re: A/C and High Radiator Fan Questions
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:10:22 -0700
  ...What you are calling high speed may well be medium speed. High speed is only turned on by the radiator temp switch when high...
• AW: How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop?
  Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
  Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:44:52 +0100
  ...How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop? Anyone know how the height of a Syncro Westy Hightop? I'm shipping one via RORO from...
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 23:14:56 -0500
  Another reason for the high pop top is aerodynamics. The Westy arrangement is almost the worst possible aerodynamics on a Vanagon. The luggage carrier...
• Re: power steering rack without hydraulic fluid?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 20:15:24 -0400
  At 07:44 PM 6/9/2010, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >it might be that the high pressure of the 'high side' is very...
• High Country Bus Festival -North Carolina
  Historical mailing list - digest Ric Jablonski
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 20:32:05 EDT
  ...http://members.aol.com/docric/highc.html Or click on: <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/docric/highc.html">High Country Bus Festival </A...
• ac pressure question
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Mon, 1 Jul 2002 16:26:41 -0700
  Gary, > Is it safe to assume that your r134 pressure is > neither too low or too high if your high speed > radiator fan cycles...
• Headlight Problem Solved....New Syndrome Discovered!!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:57:09 -0400
  ...I disconnected the plug from the high beam switch, and ran a separate jump cable to power the switch. Flicked the switch between "high...
• Re: High beam short?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:51:17 -0700
  ...I have euro codes with higher watt bulbs (with new grounds >> and relays) as well as 100 watt high beams so I tried 20...
• High Country Bus Festival
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:45:12 -0400
  Just a reminder about High Country Bus Festival T-shirts, the last day to order to guarantee you get a shirt is Tuesday July...
• Re: Radiator Fan Issues
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 21:28:30 -0700
  ...The high speed temp switch in the radiator controls the high speed fan relay and also disables the compressor clutch whenever the high speed...
• Re: Westy vs. non-westy Vehicle Weight
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 12 Apr 2000 13:39:56 +0200
  ...995/995 kg Panelvan highroof: 945/945 kg Kombi (window van): 995/995 kg Kombi highroof: 945/995 kg Caravelle/ Kombi L: 910/910...
• Re: How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Sat, 22 Dec 2007 12:48:30 -0800
  ...How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop? My Adventurewagen Syncro is a hair over 8' with stock sized tires... On Dec 20, 2007 4...
• FS: Vanagon highroof top (adventurwagen top)-fixed fiberglass highroof
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:50:58 EDT
  i know a guy who has a highroof top for sale.. its the fixed fiberglass highroof from a adventurewagen. for those of you with...
• Re: A/C and High Radiator Fan Questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 11 Sep 2007 22:44:05 -0400
  Both the AC and the radiator can put the fan in the super duper high speed. If the radiator switch does it, then the...
• Re: Headlight differences - 88 GL and 91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:35:19 -0800
  There should be a filament lit up in all 4 when the high beams are on. But keep in mind, the outer bulbs are...
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:34:49 -0600
  ...The luggage carrier adds to turbulence and the higher angle of > the luggage carrier adds to the frontage area of the windshield. > > Other hightops...
• Re: High Beam Blue Light Inoperative
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 19:17:13 -0500
  Are the high beams working and only the indicator light is not? The indicator light is connected with eh left side high beam. If...
• Re: Eurovan seats into Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:28:20 -0700
  ...She finds herself too high, relative to the floor. I find myself just higher than I am used to, relative to the rest of...
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:28:08 +0000
  ...The luggage carrier adds to turbulence and the higher angle of > > the luggage carrier adds to the frontage area of the windshield. > > > > Other hightops...
• Re: Headlight Question
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 10 Nov 2007 20:15:41 -0500
  ...When high beams are on, all four lights (on later model vanagons) are on. The low beam light has a separate filament for high...
• Re: higher octane needs
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 22:11:35 -0800
  ...Most automaker these days are probably using knock sensors just to keep their supposed "high efficiency" (high compression) motors from blowing up when you...
• High Beams out on 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
  Fri, 18 Jun 2010 23:03:26 -0400
  ...When turned "on", High beam switch turns off low beams, so I got nothing. High Beam indicator does not turn on either. I am...
• Re: A/C and High Radiator Fan Questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:53:54 -0800
  ...What you > >are calling high speed may well be medium speed. > > > >High speed is only turned on by the radiator temp switch > >when high...
• passed DE inspection
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:46:14 -0400
  ...HC (ppm) (read/limit) at low and high rpm low: 77 (400); high: 100 (400) CO (%) low: 1.15 (4.00); high: 0.23...
• Re: Emissions (CO) still out...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Oct 1995 00:43:27 -0400
  ...Yes High HC can mean a misfire which may be caused by a lean,,,,not rich mixture....You can get high HC with a...
• got my van inspected and it passed
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Fri, 5 May 2006 11:26:23 -0400
  ...HC (ppm) (read/limit) at low and high rpm low: 134 (400); high: 85 (400) CO (%) low: 2.72 (4.00); high: 1.29...
• Re: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 18:12:49 +0200
  ...My father tried on his '90 2.1L both high and low octane gas. He found, that on high octane the van have higher...
• Re: High Top
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:44:46 -0700
  Is it possible to get a picture of that high top kind? And anything that is in connection with it? Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: problems with high beams
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 2 Oct 2003 14:41:11 -0700
  ...problems with high beams > > > problem: activating the high beam switch > turns off the low > beams but no high beams are coming on. Incidentally, > recently...
• electrical problems with headlights
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sun, 2 Feb 2003 19:11:12 -0500
  ...No headlights or highbeams. Indicator lights, rear lights, flashing lights are working. Switching on the headlight switch turns on the high beam indicator light...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 09:21:58 EST
  ...so if you wire them as high beams then you have four "high beams" which is overkill. in SA when you flip on the...
• Re: Vanagon High Beams...
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:22:10 -0700
  ...hearing someone that wants brighter high beams.... Anyway... don't just but in higher wattage bulbs... you'll likely burn up your headlight switch...
• A/C and High Radiator Fan Questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:32:37 -0800
  ...W/O the A/C the high speed fan never has to operate due to high temps. So, what controls the high speed fan...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 27 Nov 2002 21:26:49 +1300
  ...so if you >wire them as high beams then you have four "high beams" which is overkill. No, it is normal. >in SA when...
• Re: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 12:18:23 -0800
  ...He > found, that on high octane the van have higher milage and the > engine have a little bit more power during acceleration. > > I guess...
• Re: A/C and High Radiator Fan Questions
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Tue, 11 Sep 2007 04:35:33 +0300
  ...Stays on for a minute then shuts off. > > W/O the A/C the high speed fan never has to operate due to high...
• Re: Roof weight?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 20 Mar 2017 12:03:34 -0400
  Voting for Carbon fiber/Kevlar high top replicating OG Westfalia high roofs! Chris Dnia 20.03.2017 o godz. 11:48 Don Hanson <dhanson928...
• Still no passenger side high beam,
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 20:58:49 -0800
  ...So here is the senario has high powered relays, works fine in low beam both sides work, if I turn on the high beams...
• Early breadloaf Westy hi-top sighting
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, IS Manager
  Mon, 10 Feb 1997 19:44:30 -0800
  Saw a nice early breadload today, with a sort-of hightop, with a pop up centre section. It was red, with white top, big...
• How high is a Syncro Westy Hightop?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:02:06 -0800
  Anyone know how the height of a Syncro Westy Hightop? I'm shipping one via RORO from Germany, but the shipping company wants dimensions...
• headlights
  Historical mailing list - Michael Kimball
  Tue, 14 Apr 2015 11:38:02 -0700
  When I switch from low beam to high beam- when lever is pulled lights go to high beam but when I release lever the...