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• Spotlight
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:07:29 -0700
  ...I was merely pointing out the bling of a remote controlled spotligh. Also, what would I do when there was nothing to repair on...
• Re: JCWhipme where are you?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 07 Jan 1997 21:18:00 -0400
  ...They deal in car parts & anything you might remotely think of as a car part! Rob
• 91 westfalia for sale
  Historical mailing list - KS Rogers
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 07:32:19 -0800
  ...Has extras such as Sidewinder awning, 6 CD changer sound system with remote, additional reading light. 73K miles, $21,500 OBO. Please email me...
• Re: Alarm - Remote lock - Etc.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 23:02:46 -0500
  At 10:07 PM 1/15/2001, Paul M. Hillbish wrote: >I've always wanted a car alarm that doesn't make noise. I...
• Re: Theft protection
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 23:24:01 -0800
  ...Now I'm wondering if there is in fact an immobilizer buried under the dash but I just don't have the remote for...
• Re: spring clamp pliers
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 20 Jul 2008 12:56:31 -0700
  ...I personally like the "remote" cable clamps pliers, the cable-actuated ones where the jaws slide together, rather than hinge together like standard pliers...
• Re: Custom Cat Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 15:32:23 -0700
  ...standard >4) remote switchable.. ie: a dash mount or rear compartment switch to turn >the unit on/off I believe just turning the stock...
• Re: Injectors-What I Now Know
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:57:49 -0500
  ...4) Scott, I do have a remote starter, her name is Clarice and she is 14. Now I have to take her to the...
• Re: 'Battery Guard' on sale this week
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:32:37 -0400
  ...The ad shows two keychain remotes. Does this >> mean you can disconnect your engine battery remotely? If so, >> that would make a nice inexpensive...
• Re: The Clock is always troublesome
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 20 Dec 2014 04:46:12 -0500
  ...So if you're seeing fusing of the copper foil it's been caused by a short circuit, not anything remotely related to normal...
• Re: Self Adjusting Clutch
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Dec 1996 06:25:27 PST
  ...LuK >is a >German based clutch manufacturer so the chances of a self adjusting vw >clutch are not too remote. If you want, I...
• Dash lights kaput
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 2 Jan 2004 01:33:15 -0600
  ...I've replaced them fairly recently and the odds of them both failing at the same time seem remote. Everything else electrical seems to...
• Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:26:12 -0800
  ...I was doing this w/o remote starter. The gauge should hold its' reading right? i.e. once it's pumped up, it should...
• Re: Vanagons in New Zealand
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Lee Massa
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 06:18:16 -0800
  ...He is in Dunedin, which is somewhat remote to the majority of NZ. andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ Raymond Lee Massa wrote: > it...
• Wires and otherwise (long)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
  Mon, 20 May 2002 13:04:17 -0400
  ...It appears that they cut the wire for the map light to use as a remote turn-on, but since it was constant, the...
• Re: USB Van devices?
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 2 Nov 2021 13:30:46 -0700
  ...I have three, two for the bus one for the house. > Solar remote light with USB charge and outlet for other devices. Love it...
• Re: Stereo suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Tue, 28 May 2013 08:16:47 -0700
  Do you have to have a CD ? I bought a Kenwood for under a $100.00 shipped which has no CD with a remote...
• Re: Simply Stunning....
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 18:19:16 -0700
  ...of Vancouver Island. ? anyone ever been to Bella Coola ? pretty exotic/remote almost wild last time I was there in the late 80's.
• Fresh Friday Poetry!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Oct 94 20:28:48 -0600
  ...They ought to have something remotely to do with Volkswagens, I suppose. Kicking things off-- A fellow who lived down in Dixie Flew his...
• selling 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - gist
  Tue, 9 Nov 1999 17:02:52 -0500
  ...30K miles on engine now) remote control mirrors replaced all radiator hoses/tubes replaced all belts throttle control valve ox sensor clutch, pressure plate...
• Re: Theft protection
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 15:06:33 -0600
  You can go to a high end car audio store and get an immobilzer installed which will be controlable with a remote and prevent...
• Fwd: OT-stranded in the wilderness with a westy what would you do ?
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Thu, 7 Dec 2006 13:21:16 -0500
  ...if our 2 wd westy got stuck/broke down in some remote winter area besides that fact we prolly have 2 weeks of food...
• Re: [WetWesties] Help!!! Won't start
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:09:56 -0700
  Yes, automatic, no remote starter. Sent from my iPad > On Apr 18, 2015, at 4:33 PM, Rob M <becidarob@gmail.com> wrote: > > I...
• Re: Using FM stereo for film soundtrack
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 13:53:10 -0700
  ...Sound volume is controlled via a remote to the "head unit" or radio chassis. Works for me as the basic spatial effects are available...
• Starter switch
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Sep 2025 18:25:26 +0000
  While cleaning out the garage, prior to having an epoxy floor put down, I found my old Actron CP7853 Remote Starter Switch amongst other...
• Stereo suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 28 May 2013 08:47:13 -0500
  ...Must have a remote so I can control from the bed! Bluetooth as well, and USB to charge the phone from time to time...
• Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:20:32 -0500
  On 6/22/2011 11:45 AM, David Beierl wrote: > crocodile-clip lead with one end on the > starter connector David, is that on...
• Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:41:03 -0500
  ...Border crossings, and the associated 'remote' checkpoints (which can be up to 100 miles from the actual border) are also favored places to nab...
• Re: Ceiling Fan for Westys
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 09:36:02 -0700
  ...I noticed that one of their tent lights come with a remote control. Now that's what I'd want with that ceiling fan...
• Re: Vanagon vs Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:05:54 -0800
  ...I've seen Eurovan Campers get "stuck" on a remotely wet uneven grassy surface. Vanagons are not much better, but they are better than...
• Re: Bilstein shock query
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 12 Feb 2020 06:27:32 -0800
  ...I’m not entirely fixed on the billies, all stinking of the obvious old man emus, and maybe rancho or fox remote reservoir shocks...
• Re: Alarm with power door locks?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 22 Apr 2012 09:03:17 -0700
  ...I've installed a generic alarm / central locking kit, with a remote fob. I've wired up the cut out to the fuel pump...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:20:11 -0800
  ...On two of the cylinders, the gauge would drop while still > > > threaded in sparkplug hole. > > > > > > I was doing this w/o remote starter. > > > > > > The...
• battery guard on sale this week..., was cake and eat it too
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 20:53:39 -0700
  ...The ad shows two keychain remotes. Does this mean you can disconnect your engine battery remotely? If so, that would make a nice inexpensive...
• Re: Remote starter Switch rules! No fuel leaks!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 21 Dec 2007 09:33:05 -0800
  ...fuel lines in the engine > compartment. > The suggestion to use the remote starter switch (thanks Scott!) was great. > I knew I > had one, just...
• Re: trip report - Loup Creek
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Thu, 8 Aug 2013 08:56:28 -0700
  Great report! Love the pictures intertwined! Looks like quite a remote area! Where about is Loup Creek?That picture of the road decommissioned is...
• Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:26:57 -0400
  At 05:29 PM 6/12/2010, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >Probably. It's still not complicated enough. Before I do this I...
• Re: generators.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 15:30:49 -0700 (PDT)
  ...has anyone looked into toting > a portable generator around with them? do the benefits of remote > power outweigh (literally!) dragging the generator around??? Kids...
• Re: Best way to break into a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 13:14:56 -0600
  ...To me, this issue doesn't feel remote or casual. Please don't further enable those who would abuse. Thanks, John
• Safe places to park for the night
  Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 12:10:07 EDT
  ...Have never had even a remote problem. If we're logging less miles per day, then we'll try and locate a more serene...
• Re: 12v relay help
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:56:46 -0800
  ...central locking, so I've used that actuator to create a remote trunk release instead :o) toodle pip, -- Dug Smith | Stirling Moss: Calling upon...
• Re: Starter Help!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:21:05 -0800
  a cheater trick and diagnostic thing - use a Remote Stater Swtich .. connected to battery hot lead on the starter ( I often use the nut...
• Re: Radio Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 12 May 2010 07:38:24 -0500
  ...Has remote and BT and IPOD controls. Also has aux input and USB input. The bluetooth is causing me some confusion right now, though...
• Syncro experiences?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  02 Dec 1994 10:24:10 EST
  ...2WD? We use the Honda extensively in snow, and for reaching remote trailheads for backpacking... not hardcore offroad, but some very marginal roads/tracks...
• Re: EV/Projektzwo
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Wed, 7 Feb 1996 13:44:55 -0600 (CST)
  ...They had a press release in Euroean Car magazine for a remote <snip> > shop with a number of Eurovans and Vanagons parked outside, leading...
• Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Witz
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 19:44:19 -0500
  ...I would get a remote starter switchand carry it with you . Make sure your beake is set I once had a dodge panel van...
• Auto Priore
  Historical mailing list - Blake Bilstad
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:28:34 -0800
  ...been relatively difficult to coordinate work on a project like this remotely. Couldn't find any references in the archives and thought I'd...
• Re: What's a good radio/CD player for the vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:40:20 -0400
  ...Power off w/remote? Check (you can even toggle the "off" > display between completely off and clock display from the remote). > Station presets? Check...
• Re: Whine during acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 15:21:21 -0700
  ...Live down a remote logging road with a sheep gate at the top. Stay on the Blue highways. Cross into Baja at Tecate - not...
• Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:24:37 -0700
  ...PLEASE BE CAREFULL!!! Make darn sure you know exactly what you're doing electrically when you go to hook up and use this remote...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 25 May 2010 19:12:06 -0400
  ...all the time, for example to run glow plugs first when remote starting a diesel car. 528T available at any car alarm installer or...
• Brake Fluid vs Hose Material
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 20:40:53 -0800
  ...to the clutch master cylinder is made out of? I am remote mounting the brake fluid reservoir to make room for my Passat speedo...
• front shock bolt
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:03:54 -0700
  hello-- In a remote area of northern california I've broken the bolt which holds the bottom of the shock absorber in place (Drivers...
• Free Kenwood radio CD player
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 14:54:52 -0400
  Hi folks, I have a fully functional Ken wood CD radio with removable front panel, and if I can find it, a remote control...
• Re: 86 Westy Camper
  Historical mailing list - Art A.
  Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:47:22 -0500
  ...Drats! Sent from my remote On Feb 15, 2012, at 8:51 PM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > In a message dated 2/15/2012...
• Re: remote mirrow problem
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 11:54:31 EDT
  Rick, pull the door panel on the driver's side. Last time I had this problem come into the shop, the plug that attaches...
• Re: New stereo
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:16:43 -0500
  ...One option is an indash cassette unit with a remotely located CD changer. A simpler solution is an indash CD with a front panel...
• Re: And now for something REALLY important
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:21:00 -0700
  I have a thermometer that has a wireless sensor about the size of a remote control. It's been measuring the temp in my...
• Wiring of New Front Aux Lights - Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 4 Oct 2009 04:17:53 -0400
  So I have a set of existing Hella aux driving lights with relays and remote switch already wired. I also i have 100watt bulb...
• CB mounting
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 9 Jun 1998 19:42:58 -0700
  ...My CB isnt as cool as Ron's with the remote main control. Mine is the old style that has the speaker mounted on...