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  • Re: fog light rocker switch
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:22:00 -0400
    I did the same set up six years ago. These switches were used in Jettas, Golfs and Rabbits...check out auto salvage yards. Stephen...
  • Foglight Kits
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 10 May 2007 17:57:51 -0500
    Take a deep breath everybody!!! I think THE lens-reflector that is going to solve the problem has been found. More to follow shortly...
  • Re: bosch/hella P/N for PZ fogs?
    Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
    Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:55:23 -0800
    ...Hey, Dokadude, any progress on that? > > Patently certain Bosch/Hella did not do a special for such a small market. > > Al (fog season is...
  • Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:15:22 -0500
    The only complaints I have against these foglights is....I've broken several lenses (due to road debris) and the screw holes on some...
  • Re: Projektzwo Fog Light Lenses
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:42:48 -0800
    ...of them. > > I am so sick of looking at my broken foglight. There has got to be an > available lens that could be modified...
  • Re: An overview of 14 electric math?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 23:48:53 -0600
    ...Power consumption of vehicle electrical leads (average values) Backup lamps 25W Battery ignition 20W Blower motor 80W Cigarette lighter 100W Fog lights 35W each...
  • Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 31 Jul 2017 20:17:31 -0700
    Ironically I was outside taking apart, putting together, taking apart a fog light switch. Who knew a later style dual bulb fog switch would...
  • Soggy Wx - No Start
    Historical mailing list - The Martins
    Fri, 1 May 1998 06:03:17 -0500
    ...runs great in most weather, including hard rain, but it refuses to start on very humid mornings, such as fog. Any ideas ? Thanks, Larry
  • Re: Wiper arms
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Fri, 5 May 2000 05:41:36 -0700
    Rain-x Si, Fog-x...quien sabe? Geo. --- ", Dieter Thiessen" <DThies1008@AOL.COM> wrote: > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with...
  • Re: My parts and accessories wish list
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 18:15:21 -0400
    Believe it or not, when I ordered Oettinger fog lamps I ordered *two sets* knowing that one day I would break them. Then, just...
  • Re: Aftermarket Fog Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:22:08 -0400
    ...At 09:17 AM 10/10/2006 -0400, Jeff Lincoln wrote: >I am considering fog lights eventually as well. For what it's worth...
  • Re: dim headlights - also Rear fog lights
    Historical mailing list - walt spak
    Tue, 10 Aug 1999 16:44:20 -0700
    ...The rear fog lamp socket is built into your tail lamp, but does not have the contact for power to the bulb. On top...
  • Projektzwo Fog Lite Troubles
    Historical mailing list - James .
    Sun, 1 Jul 2001 01:52:11 -0700
    ...I just had a rather disappointing experience attempting to install a set of Projektzwo Fog Lights. The fitment is quite crumby. One side was...
  • Re: E-Code Lights - another alternative
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 26 Feb 1999 02:44:41 +0100
    ...lights, like fogs or highs. I recently installed these brackets, and put a set of Hella Micro FF fog lights up front. Yes, the...
  • Re: FOG LIGHTS......if I use the brackets from Fast Forward.......whi ch fog lamps are reccommended......porsche 911?
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Thu, 25 Apr 2002 07:43:58 -0400
    >We've had Hella Rallye 1000's mounted above the bumper for several years. I >don't know about FF's brackets, we didn...
  • Re: Summer camping Wa/Or/Ca?
    Historical mailing list - B
    Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:02:58 -0700
    ...http://www.amazon.com/Foghorn-Outdoors-California-Camping-Campgrounds/dp/1566916879/ref=pd_sim_b_title_4 Information in a three years' old guide...
  • Richards fog light query, inside look
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 4 Apr 2020 10:57:22 -0700
    Took apart a spare switch I had. Posted pics https://shufti.blog/2020/04/04/vanagon-inside-the-rear-window-defogger-switch/ Just to...
  • Re: Lighting options - again.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 29 Dec 2000 13:17:06 -0600
    ...Especially in driving snow or dense fog >where using the brights makes it really hard to see. ah, now fog lights! :) that's another...
  • Re: Alternator replacement for 1.9 TDIe in my 1982 Diesel Westy
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
    Wed, 25 Sep 2013 18:49:43 -0400
    What is the set up? If you are running non-stock + or - fog lights, thumping stereo and lots of juice sucking equipment then maybe...
  • Re: Switch not referenced in the Bentley Manual
    Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 18:33:56 -0400
    ...Could be the PO put one in for >you or removed the fog lamps sometime back. Yup, thats the one. But, no fog laps...
  • Re: My parts and accessories wish list
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 15:56:49 EDT
    ...Any good ideas for stone protection for the P-Z foglights (Rube Goldberg >need not respond - these babies cost $325 a set; I'm...
  • Re: Lighting - HighPower Bulbs
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Dec 1996 07:38:13 -0500 (EST)
    ...BTW, VWUS claims that they do not sell a fog light switch for the EV...but the fog light switch from a pre-94...
  • fog light level and "refracting seats".
    Historical mailing list - radish150
    Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:37:36 +0000
    ...Dangling lights may well become victims of curbs too. > Best mount them above the bumper. > > Foglights are best low due to the (usually) clearer...
  • Re; Fog Light Rocker Switch
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:01:40 -0500
    The Correct part number is; # 251-941-535 Still available, just bought one 6 weeks ago. Cost; $ 19.05, OTD. And Now You Know...
  • Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:14:44 -0800
    ...Front or rear, often yellow in color, set low and aimed parallel to the ground or slightly down to get under the fog. Rear...
  • Fixed dash lights, not certain how.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 14 Dec 2016 17:32:52 -0800
    ...aux ba6 gas heater, Anti theft devices, possible fog light relay, "factory" looking fog light switch at RH side of instrument cluster. Though I...
  • Update: Foglight Grille
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:45:00 -0500
    The Fog Light Grille project continues. Daniel Stern has located a lamp that is appropriate and has been kind enough to ship one to...
  • Re[2]: Of wipers, windshields, and gas-station attendents...
    Historical mailing list - Ed McMullin
    Fri, 13 Jan 95 12:17:42 PST
    ...if your scratch qualifies as 'small'. >Also on the subject of windshields, what can I do to eliminate/minimize >fogged windows? Does Rain-X...
  • Re: FS: '91 Westy Syncro in So. Ca.
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 26 Apr 2004 17:56:47 -0400
    ...Or I should say was, as I'm running 15" wheels now and have Projectzwo foglights.
  • Re: Vanagons in the news...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 8 Mar 2005 11:54:33 -0600
    On Mar 8, 2005, at 11:37 AM, Robert Keezer wrote: > ..With chrome bull bars and three fog lights! > Note the Syrian military truck...
  • Re: more bus doings
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Mon, 18 Dec 1995 07:46:50 -0800 (PST)
    On Sun, 17 Dec 1995, thom fitzpatrick wrote: > I installed some fog lights today; I made these brackets out of 1/4" > steel and...
  • Re: Rear fog lights
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 10 Aug 1999 03:41:43 +0200
    ...According to the diagram in my German manual, this wire is for the rear light, the wire for the rear fog light is supposed...
  • Re: Best way from bumper mounted lights to under dash?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 16 Jul 2013 19:41:07 -0400
    ...Use a switch and relay, wire up so fogs only operate with low beams. Consider current capacity all the way from the alternator, not...
  • Projektzwo
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:27:17 -0400
    ...http://www.ebay.com/itm/vw-t25-t3-projektzwo-nos-1-pair-hella-foglight-caravelle-transporter-camper-rare-/250940680258?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts...
  • Oettinger fog/driving lights
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 10 Feb 1995 13:11:06 -0800 (PST)
    Last summer Derek Drew talked about the Oettinger light kit that installs in the sheet metal between the lower grill and turn signal (vanagon...
  • Re: Parts wanted
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:36:36 -0400 (EDT)
    The fog light switch should still be available from VW for about $12. Its, as you pointed out, the same for the rabbit, and...
  • Re: Part numbers Vanagon Eurospec headlights
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 22:21:54 +0200
    No, nothing special...255 941 701 are the front foglamps that are mounted onto the bumper... That�s it, no more "special super extra...
  • FS: vanagon dash switches $15 ea
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 14:11:34 EST
    ...includes all headlight switches, fan switches, etc. (any switch on the dash) a/c switches, gas heater switches and foglite switches -ask chris [text...
  • Re: The Vanagon Wave
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 07:00:28 -0800
    A typ 914 trick was to isolate the front fogs using a pair of diodes and wink one of em. Kewl at the time...
  • Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:17:51 -0500
    Tim Demarest wrote: <snip> if only we all knew how to flash our lights in morse code. <snip> LOL ... If everyone drove Vanagons, there...
  • Re: Projekzwo Lower Grille Fog Lights - Kit Update
    Historical mailing list - rpc
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:28:52 -0700
    The closest I could match the Hella light to were a utility lights used on farm tractors. But the dimensions were never the same...
  • Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:31:20 EST
    ...any vendor offer these overlays or anyone know where to get them?? the pzwo fogs are one of the best acessories ive added to...
  • Re: Oettinger Fog Lamps
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:33:02 -0700
    ...Synco pics on the Synco Page and was >eyeing the Oettinger Fog Lamps. I spoke with Derek Drew, who >ordered some, and he says...
  • Fuse Size for Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:12:30 -0500
    ...wiring harness I fashioned while installing the auxiliary driving lights and fog lights last year. I would like to install a fuse at the...
  • Fog Light Kit Update - 5:50 PM Sept 20, 2007
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:00:42 -0500
    Yarrrrgh!!!! That fog lamp I have is going to be a problem. Either I must find a different one, - and it wasn't easy...
  • Re: dim headlights
    Historical mailing list - Pete Cassidy
    Mon, 9 Aug 1999 10:49:06 -0700
    ...Not to mention the additional 'blue-eyed' effect!! BTW, I just picked up a fog light switch from a junkyard. Came out of a...
  • Re: [Fwd: Re: Cool Yellow Headlight Lenses]
    Historical mailing list - J Rudolph
    Wed, 25 Jun 1997 19:12:06 -0700
    Uh, Fog lights don't have to be yellow in my part of Canada (Alberta) Never did have to be as far as I...
  • Wire routing
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 21 May 1998 19:55:31 -0700
    I'm looking for anyone who has routed wires for fog lights (front and rear) and heavy guage wire from the battery to the...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Sep 2006 (#2006-764)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:45:06 -0700
    ...Jake On 9/11/06, Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@vickersdesign.com> wrote: > > My fog light wells have nothing in them. Just a blank cavity. Was...
  • more bus doings
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Dec 1995 20:49:37 -0800 (PST)
    I installed some fog lights today; I made these brackets out of 1/4" steel and out them below the bumper, set back a...
  • Re: A word about kayaks, was: Re: Kayak Transport on a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:06:52 -0800
    ...like fog! > >Ah, Bill -- in the fog we just put our heads down in the radar and never >look out the window. Kayaks don...
  • Re: Euro vs US tailights
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 22:42:34 -0700
    ...what watt is the fog bulb? Is there a number on it? Alistair Bell wrote: > <<<...>>> > The tail lights were in fairly good condition, I...
  • Re: Halogen Back-up bulb
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Mon, 28 Jun 1999 20:23:40 -0600
    ...50 watt Super Bright Halogen Back-up bulb This sounds like the perfect bulb to use for rear fog lights assuming prolonged use won...
  • Re: foglight switch kits are back!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 10:36:49 +0100
    And for those who would like to try to locate the switch by themselves, the p/n is 251 941 535. This is the...
  • What is the best way to protect headlamps
    Historical mailing list - Cesar Baptista
    Fri, 17 Dec 1999 23:33:13 -0500
    ...How do you keep your headlights from getting those pinholes that allow moisture to fog them up?
  • Re: Projektzwo foglight kit, wheel archs, etc. reproductions
    Historical mailing list - Jon Brown
    Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:27:30 -0800
    From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> > I'm less concerned with the PLASTIC part of the Projektzwo's, than the > lens part. I've...
  • Re: Hella Driving Lights: Was:Bosch fog lights. No, no, no.
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 22:19:03 -0700
    ...I installed Bosch Compass series (22350C) clear fog lights on the tops on my bumpers ('90 Westy) several years ago. They come with a...
  • Re: Hid AUX lamps GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:52:29 -0500
    ...Bad for foggy conditions (blue is easily scattered, which is why you want YELLOW (3600K) lights for fog, which will actually penetrate better and...
  • Re: unknown switch on dash pod
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Apr 2000 00:27:02 EDT
    ...There are no foglights on this van nor does it look like there ever was. It clicks when the switch is at the midway...
  • Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:31:44 -0600
    ...or talking to other buses on convoy trips. (9) extra brake lights in rear hatch window. (10) fog light on rear bumper for use...