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• Re: WTB: blank for dash switch hole
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 20 Aug 2018 22:29:58 -0600
  ...Life the Rad'Fan on High as I would start up Long Climbs over High Passes ~ Having that Control sure Felt Good ~ ORR ~ DeanB
• Re: Install of tencentlife External Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 23 May 2011 06:26:36 -0700
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1349_900/fan_controller.html > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Deal on solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:38:03 -0500
  ...It has the 45w of panels, a charge controller, 2 lights and some other features. Always question quality with their stuff, but even for...
• Re: Hiace V8s... look and weep!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 25 May 2009 21:06:43 -0700
  ...No coolant leaks and squeaky control arm bushings. Why would I > want this? > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot, Inc. > www.busdepot.com > (215) 234...
• Re: Dan H's Heater
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 15 Feb 1995 10:23:47 -0800 (PST)
  I for one wish I had more heat control levers to play with. Even when the top lever is all the way left, I...
• Re: Joel - ECU Recall
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Feb 1995 20:24:53 -0500
  On 2/7/95 Tim Smith wrote: >There is a recall on July 86 to Jan 87 on the idle stabilizer, main >control unit...
• Re: Ignorant glow plug question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Nov 1996 21:26:37 -0500
  ...What does it do and are the glow plugs controlled by a relay, independently?? >> The cold start lever advances the injection timing. The glow...
• Running a business...
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Mon, 24 Feb 1997 14:06:05 -0500
  ...as long as they don't get out of control, let them have at it... JonR getting really tired of Tims' rants...
• Wanna "cruise" into the sunset
  Historical mailing list - Clark Carr
  Tue, 6 May 1997 17:30:46 -0400
  Would anyone of you who is parting out buses happen to have a cruise control assembly (all the pieces) that would work on my...
• '91 Westie FS
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 10:19:12 -0500
  ...Air Conditioning Cruise Control Cassette Player Power Windows Automatic Transmission Description 1991 Vanagon Westfalia. Excellent condition. 86,000 miles, Factory AM/FM Cassette, Automatic...
• Re: '82 Diesel-What does that Switch Do?
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 09:59:55 +0100
  On my (German version) 84 Diesel, this switch controls the rear fog lamp. Take off the instrument panel cover, and see if the switch...
• a black pluger knob next to pump faucet???
  Historical mailing list - Troy Crivellone
  Fri, 24 Mar 2000 18:20:05 -0800
  I have a sink that has a pump faucet and a water hook -up faucet(with controlled flow). Anyways, next to the pump faucet...
• Re; Lighting options
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 29 Dec 2000 21:38:49 -0600
  ...I also added to the top of my bumper, 7" round Hella's, controlled by a switch installed in the "blank" spot on the...
• AC Doesnt Cycle '90 GL
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN PHILLIPS
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 08:59:45 -0700
  My AC compressor runs continuously even with the control on it's lowest setting. On or off, that's it, nothing in between. Once...
• '97 VW Radio install
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 09:53:54 -0400
  ...Does this stereo need a dimmer connection? It is the alarm type cassette unit w/cd control functions. I am going to a local...
• AC Troubleshooting Question
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Fri, 2 Aug 2002 21:10:58 -0700
  ...that is, how do I check to make sure the AC control system doesn't think that the fan is running? What relay? I...
• Re: Theft protection
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 15:29:10 -0500
  ...anyone ever thought about and/or > tried to install a remote controlled solenoid actuated fuel shutoff > valve. Good idea, but as soon as you...
• Re: OT death of Gianni Agnelli
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 24 Jan 2003 13:45:45 +1300
  ...ownership of Fiat as he was a firm >proponent of keeping control in family hands. > >("GM owns 20% of Fiat Auto, and the Italian...
• Re: Question for Gas Heater Gurus
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Feb 2003 01:38:21 EST
  ...the controls were usually on the dash, but since it was added from a earlier bus who knows.. chris
• Re: SA dash? was:Re: Custom Instrument Pod
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 22:17:10 +1300
  ...I believe the dash is basically the same as the German, but with rotary heater controls and additional padding instead of the German's...
• 87 Vanagon v 90 Cabrio ISVs
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 25 Apr 2003 15:06:58 -0400
  ...My next step was to swab ISV control units. I found the Vanagon's ISVCU cleverly hidden behind the right tail light housing....however...
• Unknown wire Help!!
  Historical mailing list - Peter Pollard
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:09:46 -0500
  ...Is this the wire that should go from the AC (aircon) to the idle stabilizer unit to control the idle with AC on. All...
• Wal-Mart/camping thread is over!
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 18 May 2004 10:38:24 -0400
  ...If you think you can control your keyboard, feel free to submit a subscription request *after* June 18th. Jeff, your actions made a bad...
• Re: tranny jack point
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:48:10 -0700
  ...It gets the shirt a little dirty, but otherwise it gives you the most control over the transmission and placement. ===== Chris S.'85 Westy...
• Gaskets for Cabnets
  Historical mailing list - Rich Pournelle
  Mon, 1 Nov 2004 10:37:11 -0800
  As a rust control project I pulled all the cabinets out of my 87 Westy GL. Once I have all the rust sanded and...
• Re: Fuel pump stops.
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 20:02:32 -0500
  ...One controls the fuel pumpl jimt On 8/2/05 6:24 PM, "VWNut Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM> wrote: > I have a 88 that...
• Re: Raising vanagon rear
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 09:03:40 -0700
  ...Don't forget to completely release the parking brake when lowering the control arm to get the spring out and back in. Mark Jimt...
• Re: Trip Report (quick & dirty)
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:21:16 -0400
  David Vickery suggested re my crippled cruise control: > > >> I had good luck drilling a snug fitting hole in the piece that clicks > onto the...
• Re: Radius rod/arm sourced
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 25 May 2012 11:00:42 -0600
  ...Meant: "The adaptor slips into, and attaches to, the lower control arm. 3 bolts run through the LCA and adaptor. Radius rod attaches to...
• Re: that little light behind the heater controls
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:17:32 -0800
  > so anyone know a compatible part well just another for the archives I ended up calling another vw dealer these guys were a bit...
• Re: [be seen] Road rage cause--Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 13:01:29 -0700
  ...there are brighter lamps for the tail lights. - fixed mount, remote control, shotgun aimed through the spoiler (just kidding, e-mail rage is safer...
• RE : Ticked Off at oil filter adaptors
  Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
  Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:47:41 -0400
  <snip> I wish they would design a thermostatically controlled sandwich adaptor that allows oil to flow through the filter before going to the cooler...
• Re: For the Newbies - Vanagon secrets revealed
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:43:03 -0700
  If you want to turn on your rear wiper for just one swipe, then push the wiper control arm lightly in to set it...
• iPod
  Historical mailing list - vw woody
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:15:19 -0500
  ...It is in an easier location to control there, don't have to take my eyes off the road for long. Just sharing a...
• Harsh ride solved: New Michelin LTX M/S
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 12:22:12 -0700
  ...I had the van out yesterday for a 2 hour drive and the ride is MUCH better, much softer, but still well controled. Thanks...
• Re: persistant scammers...
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Tue, 1 May 2007 08:28:57 -0700
  ...Calling upon my (mailto:dug@dugbert.com) | years of experience, I froze (http://www.dugbert.com) | at the controls
• Re: UPS BROKERAGE FEES TO CANADA - RATE CHART
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 13:41:31 -0700
  ...They must give you a copy of > the invoice that is on the package, which border crossing it is at and a > control number...
• Re: VW's 'new' van
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 01:57:07 -0400
  ...Westfalia has been sold and is no longer under the control of Mercedes. I had a chance to view the Westfalia camper models brochure...
• Re: Isolating an idle problem?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Dec 2014 21:43:31 -0500
  ...Since it is intermittent you need to look at fuel delivery or mixture control. I would take a look at the O2 sensor particularly...
• Re: Cold weather issue - super high idle
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 13 Nov 2023 18:30:54 -0500
  Eric, are you sure the GoWesty EFI uses the same idle control unit as a Digitant FI Vanagon? I thought they replaced everything. Ken...
• Re: sick of replacing Control Arm Bushings every year
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:52:39 -0400
  ...Did you have that done too? >> >> On 4/25/09, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com> wrote: >> > My drivers side upper control arm bushings are...
• Re: Parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 09:20:51 -0800
  6) AFM and Dijijet control unit for '85 Vanagon how much? -- Joseph Fortino fortino1@onebox.com - email ---- Michael Samson <msamson@LOCALNET.COM> wrote: > Listees...
• Re: Thicker anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
  Tue, 25 Apr 2017 11:24:08 -0700
  ...The Konis are adjustable for rebound but not compression so firmness and control can be adjusted without increasing harshness. This might not be the...
• Re: No ignition on restart after 5 to 10 mile drive in 90+F weather
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 6 Aug 2015 02:28:23 +0000
  ...big connector between the fuel injector cable and the > fuel electronic control unit, and that I should clean the > contacts on both sides of...
• Re: Attn: Successful Subaru transplants: heater control solution?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Sat, 20 May 2000 09:50:54 -0700
  ...heater control solution? > In a message dated 5/20/00 1:55:39 AM, thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM writes: > ><< One oddity of the Subaru engine...
• Re: Is the Pigtail enough? (Vanagon Syndrome)
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:13:10 -0500
  ...Disconnecting the ISV won't tell you too much, because that just means the idle stabizer control unit doesn't have a device to...
• Van-Again's new Free Classifieds Section
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 13 Feb 2004 13:48:11 -0500
  ...It was text only, and neither I nor the posters had any control over their posts after they put them up on the board...
• Idea for engine-fire warning/control system, just use the sniff test
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 3 Aug 2004 09:34:58 -0700
  ...Idea for engine-fire warning/control system Someone on the Vanagon.com list asked whether a temperature sensor in the engine compartment would be...
• Re: Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 23:03:12 +0200
  ...of analyzing the various versions of ECU's > >and Idle Stabilization Control Units (ISCU) used in our vans, it seems > >there was a great...
• Re: Sealed Bearings?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 20:30:19 -0500
  ...As previously mentioned, the Wal-Mart batteries are made by Johnson controls. Johnson controls builds for many battery brands including store brands and yes...
• Re: What causes the ignition switch to get hot?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:06:55 -0800
  ...the control switch is obviously broken ( got one of those ? ) ....... located in southern Oregon. $ 170 for the whole heater system - , wires, fuel pumps, control...
• Re: Solar Panels
  Historical mailing list - Tom Cullen
  Tue, 19 Nov 2002 21:06:07 -0800
  ...The three of them are connected > in series to the charge controller, which in turn feeds two large > Optima golf-cart batteries stowed under...
• Re: Porta potty go boom
  Historical mailing list - Bernard
  Mon, 16 May 2005 21:30:36 -0700
  ...They advised phoning poison control. I got to a phone in front of the library and phoned poison control. They wanted the brand of...
• Re: My AT Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 21:53:54 -0700
  ...Cruise control linkage reinstalled wrong. I put it back right. Cruise control speed sensor magnets on inboard CV joint no longer firmly attached and...
• Re: Bears, no offensive commentary included
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:54:03 -0700
  ...It is so out of control most of the common public has been brainwashed > into actually believing allot of this crap. I should have...
• Re: solar setups?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:10:09 -0800
  ...MPPT is the most efficient way to control youir solar gathering, and will allow use of less wattage in panels because of its efficiency...
• Re: 87 Lack of power
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 09:05:40 -0800
  ...AFC is, I believe, air flow control(?). It is the type of fuel injection system used in the Vanagon engines. > 2. This "TempII" sensor...
• Re: Diesel good idea? Engine idling!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Jun 2013 17:06:08 -0400
  ...Since the engine controller is different than the transmission controller the shutdown timer did not know the transmission was not in neutral. So a...
• Re: [WetWesties] CB Radio
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:41:11 -0700
  ...CB radio for my bus, after looking on line I see they don't sell the one with all the controls in the mic...
• O2 sensor is...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 May 1996 11:15:15 -0700
  ...The fancy sensors with three wires have a heater which brings them up to temp faster so the FI system can control emissions quicker...