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• Re: issues with oi; alarm and temp light
  Historical mailing list - Jaime Forero
  Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:12:53 -0500
  ...issues with oi; alarm and temp light > On my 91 auto GL I have a recurring problem that seems to have no specific > solution...
• burning smell under dash
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Thu, 17 Aug 2000 16:27:20 -0400
  ...Any ideas on what could have caused this alarming turn of events? I am off on a long trip. Please pray for me, and...
• Re: Dead analog clock - any easy fixes
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Sun, 22 Aug 2004 21:35:39 -0700
  >>What I did was to get a small alarm clock from >>the local "Dollarama" store, and glued the AA battery-powered mechanism >>into the...
• Re: Security warning device
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 06:18:43 -0800
  ...It is interconnected into the alarm system. It comes in real handy when you're camping in an area with limited cellular coverage and...
• Re: Cross-country trip report
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:57:05 -0700
  ...Cross-country trip report > >Greetings once again, Vanagaroons (not to be confused with vinegaroons) > >The cooling temperature was up, but not alarmingly so, and...
• Re: Buzzing Fuel Pump
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Wed, 22 Jan 1997 08:03:00 -0500 (EST)
  ...I have an 85 Vanagon Camper > and about two years ago the fuel pump began buzzing(like a digital alarm > clock under the floor...
• Vanagon for sale (FWD)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 07:30:51 -0800
  ...clutch, shocks, cv joint, Bridgestone tires, Python car alarm, propane tank. E-mail: shermj98@aol.com or call 206-324-2083 (Seattle). Thank You!
• Re: Reality check
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 21:56:59 -0500
  ...Pulled over when passing cars made alarmed gestures. put out the fire real easily with a cheap fire extinguisher. Not a big deal. Had...
• Nokian book report
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 21:43:15 -0700
  ...Thanks for all your input, I appreciate it! Brian from Salem 85 Westy weekender & Ru the wonder Akita - co-pilot and car alarm :-) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ __________________________________ Do...
• Re: Overnight parking places was Alarm system, was Bus story
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:54:40 -0800
  If you're a bit nervous, don't know or like the feel of the town, police station parking lots work pretty well. Mike...
• Re: Looking for an 86-up instrument cluster w/tach
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 2 Feb 2014 07:00:36 -0800
  ...The 86+ cluster oil alarm is easily bypassed in any of 3 ways. It shouldn't take much more than 20 minutes to move...
• Re: instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 1 Jun 2002 20:16:01 EDT
  ...ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1833472572>> Gary, That's a Clifford alarm blinking LED warning light. That spot is usually where the optional driving...
• Re: Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 19:42:26 -0400
  On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Stan Wilder wrote: > Sounds like you need to take some 400 grit wet dry sandpaper and clean your > contacts...
• Re: Headlight Alarm
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:19:37 -0700
  Well then you're clearly more organized than I. Glad to hear it. All I was saying is that the current draw from the...
• Re: Poptop Alarm was Re: ebay car?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 10:56:37 -0500
  ...Poptop Alarm was Re: ebay car? <<<snip>>> OK, even with an alarm a few of us would still forget to close that pop top...
• Re: engine compartment temp?
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Thomas
  Tue, 16 Feb 1999 13:28:34 EST
  ...In order to avoid false alarms, I need to know the MAXIMUM temperature that will occur in the engine compartment under normal operating conditions...
• Re: Key code??
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Fri, 4 Jul 2014 23:20:51 -0400
  ...only the first line of defense. Steering wheel club. Secret switch. Alarm. And a pair of 85 lb Belgian Malinois to eat any intruders...
• Anti theft device??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Apr 1996 17:55:50 -0800
  ...Does anyone on the list have experience of propriatory or home made alarms? A guess a vibration type would work but would probably wake...
• Re: Opinions on alarms
  Historical mailing list - Malone, Pat
  Mon, 31 May 1999 21:24:18 -0700
  On Mon, 31 May 1999 22:09:16 -0400, Martin Jagersand wrote: <I plan to put sirens inside and outside. Anything else I can...
• 91' Vanagon For Sale - Seattle
  Historical mailing list - David Thoresen
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:13:35 -0800
  ...Tinted windows, alarm, remote locks (actuator needs replacing on passenger door) Reallly nice shape, new tires, excellent interior... needs new engine. Hate to sell...
• Re: Door lock solonoids
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 11:11:12 -0800
  ...William I just had an alarm put in my van (Viper) and was hopeing to have solonoids put in the doors so they could...
• Re: Low-voltage alarm
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 20:49:38 -0300
  sorry about the bum link...I forgot about Canadian Tire's silliness...here's a couple of shots of what I was trying to...
• Re: Oil spraying on hatch (long)
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:09:22 -0800
  ...Should the alarm have sounded during > this? In my opinion, no it shouldn't have sounded. The pressure switches measure pressure in the system...
• 2.1 water cooled need suggestions as to why the oil alarm is on
  Historical mailing list - A2L1
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:09:35 -0400
  ...Well at that instant the oil alarm came on and the light started flashing. It was about minute to the driveway and then I...
• Re: Rear Hatch Switch?
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Thu, 13 May 1999 11:29:27 -0700
  ...The PO probably diverted the switch for the alarm. I'll know more tomorrow when I get the replacement part from my VW dealer...
• Re: actuators for now power vans
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 09:05:27 -0600
  On 7/5/05 8:53 AM, "Chris Renz" <aircooledchris@EUCASAFARI.VENDIOWEB.COM> wrote: > im looking at alarms and most all come with the...
• Re: Oil pressure alarm problems problems--this is a good one for any one up for a challenge.
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 13:28:36 -0700
  Use a continuity tester to check if the .9bar sensor actually shows ground above 2000rpm. If it does, then the problem isn't oil...
• Charging the battery
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:27:24 -0700
  ...This doesn't alarm me very much because I had the stereo on with the van parked, thinking the stereo was on the auxiliary...
• Re: Fire extinghiers
  Historical mailing list - Marcus
  Thu, 27 Aug 1998 19:03:13 -0700
  ...there is a > pressure switch that can be wired for an alarm inside the cab.. > > peace of mind, and cheap insurance in the long...
• Sears battery for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - =David-M=
  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 12:18:39 -0400
  ...theft alarm failed to cut out, 2. parking lights left on). Interestingly, my Toyota battery which I attempted to jump start it with was...
• vanagon security?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Scotto
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:06:20 -0400
  ...i was thinking of installing an alarm and a kill switch... and i am getting a popoff wheel (swivel all the way around) anyway...
• Re: security
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 00:41:48 -0800
  ...Steering wheel lock Hidden Fuel pump kill switch Clutch/ Brake lock Alarm Door lock armored protection plates Brake lock Ignition lock (goes in like...
• Re: What dumb thing do you repeatedly do with your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:19:52 -0700
  ...21, at 1:39 PM, David Beierl wrote: > Subsequent thought - headlight-alarm type buzzer, goes off when > reverse gear engaged with any door open...
• Re: Friday topic: what is your favorite low (or no) dollar modification?
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:35:10 -0700
  Hi, Our poptop-is-up alarm! And if I'd saved the web site from where I got the idea, I'd include it...
• Re: LP or natural gas detector for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:53:24 -0700
  ...https://www.campingworld.com/classic-lp-gas-alarm-flush-mount-white-21239.html On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 7:11 PM Eric Caron...
• Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 3 May 2011 07:19:04 -0500
  ---- Aristotle Sagan <killer.jupiter@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > The subsequent Prius was never > > > broken into. > > That's because they couldn't figure out how to...
• oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - jerry cantor
  Fri, 2 Apr 2010 17:44:09 -0600
  Oil pressure red light along with annoying alarm is going off intermittently in my 87 Westfalia over the past 3 days - 15 miles of...
• Re: Oil Pressure Sender
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Mar 1997 18:21:08 PST
  ...Volkswagen has a special tool for EVERYTHING!!! Try getting in to a Vanagon transaxle without one.If this happened to me an alarm would...
• Re: Alarm - Remote lock - Etc.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:54:25 +1200
  >Yes, but silenced submachine guns are illegal! Better stick with the >regular noisy kind... But if you call it a noise suppressor, is that...
• Re: Euro concept website Pt.2
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:14:47 -0800
  ...Sorry for the false alarm. Here it is for >real: > > >http://www.auto.cz/auto.phtml?pm1=1&pm2=5 > >Thanks, >David K > >__________________________________________________ >Do...
• Electronic Hobbyist
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 21:16:48 -0600
  ...Things like Headlight Flasher, Signal Tracer, Car Voltage Gage, 22 Watt Amplifier, Auto Burglar Alarm, 12V to 120V Inverter, Auto Speed Indicator just to...
• Van Break in
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Sat, 14 Oct 2006 20:39:22 -0600
  ...What is the best theft deterant I can use? An alarm, a big sticker, a dog :-). All that was stolen were my glacier glasses...
• Re: Low-voltage alarm
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:42:02 -0700
  Dennis Haynes typed: > Keep in mind these voltage guidelines assume the battery is at rest. > Under load the voltage will be lower and being...
• Re: Catastrophe???(Oil lite and oil alarm on!)
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:49:17 EST
  John; Replace the belts, check the connection to the oil pressure switch under the water pump, and start it up. Have someone keeping an...
• Re: Is your Vanagon "alarmed"?
  Historical mailing list - Mary
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 11:03:01 -0800
  This subject line makes me want to go paint arching, raised eyebrows over my headlights. Mary ~~~~~~ "As nightfall does not come at once, neither...
• Re: Need help
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 9 May 2005 09:00:48 -0600
  ...This could cause a low enough pressure at the lower pressure sense switch to cause a buzzer alarm with thick oil. Jimt
• Re: starter solenoid buzzing and overehating? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:45:45 -0500
  ...starter solenoid buzzing and overehating? (long) Hello Volks! A few days ago I had an alarming scenario on my 1990 GL: After turning on...
• Re: Headlight Alarm
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:09:12 -0700
  wouldn't it just be easier to switch the light to the off position? alistair On 2011-07-28, at 6:47 PM, Karl...
• Re: rear brakes ?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:54:05 +0000
  ...the hatch with the key, but then opened the door, the alarm would go off and the windows would start going up and down...
• Re: secure storage?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:49:19 +0000
  ...ya know, that really is one of the reasons that loud alarms can be an effective deterrent. Any of y'all ever try surfin...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 25 May 2010 11:06:25 -0700
  ...Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 10:47 AM > it would drive me nuts to have the alarm every time I put the key in the...
• Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 14:35:13 -0500
  ...Started the engine, held it at idle > > - > > no light and alarm. Push the rpm to2000 and held, still no alarm an > > light. > > Increased rpm...
• Re: door chime/seat belt light anomaly
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 May 2010 18:25:40 -0400
  At 02:52 PM 5/14/2010, george jannini wrote: > My "you left the lights on dummy" alarm is a 12 volt piezoelectric >buzzer...
• Jetta -> Eurovan = Jetta FS
  Historical mailing list - David Maguiness
  Thu, 27 Aug 1998 16:38:29 -0500
  ...Air conditioning * Tilt steering wheel * 6-speaker AM/FM cassette stereo * Alarm If you know someone who'd be interested, please have them p...
• FS: 89 Westy GL in Rochester NY
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 12 Jun 2000 11:39:34 -0700
  ...Stove, Refrig, Sink, AC Premium sound, alarm 122K $11,000/best offer (716) 245-9861 Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle 6/8/2000 www...
• Solar Power Article - Really OT NVC
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:36:36 -0400
  ...I have a small 135ma one that I use since I have the propane alarm on all the time. Hopefully in the next year...
• Re: PopTop Alarm ..... Conclusion ????
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:50:17 -0600
  ...PopTop Alarm ..... Conslusion ???? > >>> > >>> Folks, > >>> > >>> A while back William stated a thread on designing a alarm > device > >> for the > >>> Popup. > >>> > >>> Some that would sound a...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 24 May 2010 22:15:47 -0600
  ...explanation of george jannini's dummy alarm? >> Miguel > > Hi Miguel, > > What you need for a headlight alarm is a buzzer and a diode, to...
• Re: Altitude Sickness and Buzzing alarm.
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:13:06 -0700
  ...Stanton rec area in > Ruidoso, I was revisited by the buzzing alarm and flashing oil light. I > have not seen this since the climb...
• anti-theft for diesel vanagons?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Nov 94 21:54:14 EST
  > > Hello, > Has anyone considered an anti-theft device for the diesel vanagons? > I mean, not an alarm, etc? What options are there for these...