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Subject:Re: FAQs-I like it!
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Tue, 19 Jan 1999 20:19:12 +0100

FAQs? werent there some Vanagon FAQs lurking on some ftp-site once??? I seem
to remember seeing some.

PerL

Karl Bloss wrote:

> Time to refocus...
>
> I like Tim's idea of FAQs.  When we're all done, perhaps they can have a
> home on vanagon.com.  Then when a newbie pops up with a question or one of
> us runs into a problem we previously ignored chatter about, we can point
> there.  Is the vanagon.com site still updated regularly?  The "What's New"
> section is a bit dated.
>
> Possible FAQs (inspired by the ones Tim named):
>
> * oil (dynamic oil pressure system, gauges, types, filters)
> * tires/wheels (including Audi 5000 TURBO [this is for you, Chris ;-)] )
> * headlights/foglights
> * coolant (flushing tips, leaky heads, overflow/expansion tanks)
> * fuel system (AFM, O2 sensor, temp I/II sensors, ground straps,
> stuttering, mention Digifant/Digijet tool) [Darrell, this one has your
> name written on it]
> * paint/rust/trim
> * syncro
> * Westfalia
> * (what'd I miss?)
>
> Since I spent some time with it (although I'm not an expert), I'll
> volunteer to put together a FAQ on the oil pressure system, analog oil
> pressure gauges, and about oil-related topics relevant to Vanagons.
>
> Any takers?
>
> -Karl
>
> Karl F. Bloss - blosskf@apci.com or bloss@enter.net
> '87 Vanagon GL Weekender "Beverley"; Trexlertown, PA
> http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/
> VW shops: http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/vwshops/