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  • Re: Audiovox Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 13:12:23 -0500
    I bet it even gets AM. I suspect the intermittant problem is a ground wire that has become corroded.
  • Re: Need Help - WTB Aftermarket Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
    Mon, 13 Feb 2006 21:21:11 -0500
    ...Need Help - WTB Aftermarket Cruise Control The "Rostra" units came be made to work with the factory switch. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 14:40:01 EST
    ...However everyeone says that the Wolfsburg has power windows, cruise, and heated mirrors. I do not have any of those, and have a Wolfsburg...
  • Re: A/C and P/C brackets, hoses for I-4 or Tiico conversion
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:40:38 -0700
    ...My 87 Westy has A/C, P/S and cruise, and I would like to > retain all of that stuff. The cruise control, would...
  • Re: EV fuel econ. Q
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 22 Jan 1997 02:15:13 GMT
    ...16-17 Highway (75mph) 20-22 Cruise range 280+, but since the fuel gauge seldom works I usaully stop no further than 250 after...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
    Fri, 31 May 2002 06:29:50 -0500
    Hi, I am looking for the name of a part used in the cruise control system. The part can be described as a bolt...
  • don't use cruise control in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Sat, 3 Nov 2007 07:10:13 -0600
    ...According to the e-mail, if you are using your cruise control in the rain (or snow) and your car begins to hydro-plane...
  • Re: Transmission woes in PA
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:14:36 -0400
    ...Toyota Land Cruiser Association #15764 > 1982 FJ40 > 2007 FJ Cruiser >
  • WTB: Cruise Control vent valve bracket
    Historical mailing list - David Hines
    Wed, 20 May 2009 15:58:41 -0700
    I got a factory cruise control from an 88 automatic vanagon and will be putting it in my 87 syncro. Automatics don't have...
  • Looking for a part
    Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
    Mon, 1 Sep 2014 10:20:36 -0400
    Hi, Im looking for a turn signals lever with the cruise control. Is there one for sale? Best regards. Gilles Turmel
  • Re: Audiovox ccs100 cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:27:58 -0700
    For those of you that were looking for the Audiovox CCS100, Amazon is listing them for $90, from their warehouse...
  • Re: Audiovox ccs100 cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:57:12 -0400
    ...cruise control out whereas magnets >> would see no difference in axle speed. >> >> If I have to downshift, I don't need the cruise control...
  • Re: NVC Friday grounding question
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:28:53 -0700
    > Can anyone give me a clue as to why my PT Cruiser has a ground strap to the > muffler at the back of the...
  • Re: '83 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 00:32:09 -0500
    ...Especially if you push it--- If you want to cruise at 50 mph all the way back and forth to assure your return--go...
  • OEM alloy wheel center cap
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 8 Dec 2004 21:49:42 -0700
    ...I'm not used to these new-fangled options like power windows, door locks and cruise. I haven't even tried the cruise control...
  • Re: Speaking of Cruise Control...
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 09:53:57 -0500
    ...Westy and it is way more accurate. >> > > What brand of aftermarket cruise control are you using Frank? I ask because > I've never been...
  • Re: What cruise control system should I
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Dec 1996 11:08:39 +0200
    ...What cruise control system should I Date: Friday, 20 Dec, 1996 1:21 Fred Porter asked... > What aftermarket cruise control systems have you > installed...
  • Re: cruise control troubleshooting
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 14:39:33 -0500
    Greg, Actually the Bentley Manual (big green one) has an awesome step by step troubleshooting diagram for the for the cruise control. Just follow...
  • Re: Rostra All-Electronic Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 12 Jul 2002 01:19:05 EDT
    ...Never! But you could use a speedo from a vanagon junker with cruise if you prefer. If these comments are confusing, go to the...
  • Lessons on gas mileage from VW's Autostadt
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 24 May 2008 11:30:35 +0000
    ...If you have cruise control, use it! Cruise control saves gas as the computer control gently opens and closes the throttle. The computer is...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Tue, 24 Nov 2015 08:21:35 -0800
    ...My cruise kicked my rear , until I replaced the pedal switches and then it came alive. It is rarely the pump or ECU , usually...
  • Re: Recommendations for Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:10:25 -0700
    RE: Cruise Control Suggestions Audiovox CCS100. Works great in my '90 Westy and several other Vanagons that I know it is installed in. Problem...
  • Re: Wanna install a cruise control for me?
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:22:58 -0700
    Hi Rocket, > Having cruise control when your right leg is out of commish would be very > handy. I gotta get another of them manual...
  • Re: How fast is too fast
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 17:11:11 EDT
    Patrick, I cruise at 80 all day long on extended drives w/o any troubles in my 87 GL with the Wasserboxer 2.1...
  • 4th Annual Camp 18 Cruise April 25th (Portland OR)
    Historical mailing list - Danny
    Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:23:30 -0700
    I found out where and when....... � http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=4262629 � Danny '84 Westy (Vanny) �
  • 88 Westfalia FS
    Historical mailing list - mondshine
    Sun, 14 Dec 1997 13:49:03 -0500
    88 Westfalia GL for sale. 82k very clean in & out Auto, PS, AC, Cruise New Bilsteins, Continentals everything works, $12,000. Detroit area
  • Re: Screw Holes, Cruise Control Sender: Thread? (Diesel Speedometer)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 1 May 2011 14:02:52 -0700
    ...Screw Holes, Cruise Control Sender: Thread? (Diesel Speedometer) > Hi all. > > For a speedometer in a diesel cluster. Knockout on back of speedometer > P 90...
  • Re: Audiovox cruise control/Subaru engine
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 28 May 2010 08:12:29 -0400
    My own '87 WBX auto Westy had the same problem when I initially installed the same cruise control. I put the magnetic pickup on...
  • Re: extended idling with a diesel?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 3 Mar 2002 07:23:18 -0600
    Mike Moery wrote: > > I've always thought that such a knob would make a great cruise control > (with auto brake/clutch releasing). Since the...
  • Re: Troubleshooting cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sun, 8 Jun 2003 01:51:20 -0600
    ...Troubleshooting cruise control > What do folks recommend? > > I verified that the column switch is working properly. > As well, I checked the wiring at the...
  • Re: Woodward (Detroit) Dream Cruise?
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:52:17 -0700
    ...for our part of the cruise. We putted along from Square Lake, all the way to I-696. About 8 miles total, and I...
  • Re: Fuel consumption
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Sat, 11 Aug 2001 10:48:38 -0500
    ...I like the cruise control on my '87 Westy, but it will > go to WOT on fairly small hills. With the digitool, I can...
  • Re: A throttle puzzle Pictures of Insatll on Automatic
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:08:54 -0700
    So I have an '87 GL with what I believe is the stock cruise control. I don't know what the differences are in...
  • Re: '88 Vanagon - cruise control - problem fixed
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:14:52 -0700
    ...William > Brief recap - Cruise control failed due to pin hole in vacuum servo unit. > Had suggestions from the list to coat it with 'Amazing...
  • Re: GW LED Kit, Exterior
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Sat, 12 Mar 2016 13:27:42 -0800
    I know the Audiovox cruise control uses the brake light as an "off" switch, and tests the resistance of the brake light circuit to...
  • Re: Sourcing parts for my '90 Automatic project.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
    Tue, 8 Nov 2011 09:06:55 -0500
    ...Toyota Land Cruiser Association #15764 1982 FJ40 2007 FJ Cruiser
  • Re: '88 Vanagon Cruise Control question
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Wed, 7 Mar 2012 09:57:25 -0500
    Check the wiring for continuity. I had a bad wire in the connector on the steering column. Bob Wing 88 Westy
  • Re: i luv summer diesel
    Historical mailing list - William Warburton
    Wed, 13 Jul 94 12:15:49 GMT
    Hi, > So question of the day: What is the Fastest you have cruised on a flat > highway? Ask Bill Kennedy! Cheers, W. +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
  • info
    Historical mailing list - "VJS (by way of Ron Lussier )"
    Wed, 22 Oct 1997 09:26:39 -0700
    Do you know of an add on cruise control for Vanagons? I have a '90. Thanks. Vernon Sansom Vernon.J.Sansom@usa.net GentlemanJack...
  • Re: strange white wire...
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Sun, 16 Apr 2000 23:40:20 EDT
    Nope Joel no evidence of a tach or cruise...by the way my Westy is an 82...forgot to mention that before. Coop
  • Re: Power...Power...Power... Can be found in the WBX...
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Mon, 2 Apr 2001 08:00:24 -0700
    That pretty much describes what happens at cruise. <snip> to .77, to drop cursing RPM. [text/html]
  • Re: Where to mount the cruise control control pad
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 16 Sep 2006 23:51:57 -0700
    Mine is on the blank spot , bottom right of dash below the emergency blinker switch. Works great there
  • Fwd: Raining-no cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:52:07 -0600
    ...Anyone ever had this happen to them in their Vanagon? DM&FS >cruise control!!!!!!!!!!!! > >An individual had a wreck a couple of weeks ago...
  • cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Paul Albert
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:51:55 -0700
    ...I'm thinking about ordering the electric servo cruise control from ISSPRO for my '87 westy. Anybody out there have opinions about it? Is...
  • Re: Cruise Control Troubleshooting
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 27 Apr 2001 20:39:44 -0700
    ...Todd '88 Westy Steve Schwenk wrote: > To my memory (not so good!), someone once put together > a cruise control trouble shooting guide with > step...
  • TIICO: cruise control/parts
    Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
    Tue, 18 Jun 2002 14:38:19 -0500
    Listers, I am ready to begin working on adapting my '88's cruise control system to the new tiico engine. Before I begin I...
  • Re: Cruise Control Sensors
    Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
    Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:31:25 -0700
    ...The cruise control is covered in the Bentley manual in detail. There are several steps to check when troubleshooting: 1. Vacuum: Disconnect the vacuum...
  • Re: Can Anyone Identify This "Thing"?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:56:04 +0000
    ...On the clutch (assuming std trans) and the brake pedal, there should be two "switches" which break the vacuum and disengage the cruise control...
  • Re: '91 Vanagon Westy Cruise control diaphragm needed
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Tue, 12 Apr 2011 18:43:07 +0000
    ...Re: '91 Vanagon Westy Cruise control diaphragm needed On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:14 PM, T-rev Reynolds <gneiss9@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: Paging Alberta members!
    Historical mailing list - Doublecabguy
    Wed, 29 May 2002 20:33:03 -0600
    ...This kick off to the summer season is when the Edmonton guys cruise down, and the Calgary guys cruise up and we meet in...
  • Re: Query....
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
    Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:22:55 +0000
    I have complete factory cruise control systems...carefully removed from equipt parts vans. I will sell complete or parts of. Retro installation also available...
  • re: RE: Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Dec 95 9:04:05 PST
    ...This topic got me interested in who else sells electric servo cruise control. Well Isspro, here in Portland Oregon sells Dana-Rostra(sp?). Isspro...
  • Re: Crown Point Cruise Photos
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:05:45 -0600
    ...wrote: > Here are a few pics we took today at the cruise. Thanks to all who came. We had a blast and the weather...
  • FS: '89 CARAT
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:25:36 EDT
    ...1989 VANAGON CARAT, silver, auto, alloys, p/l, p/m, cruise, a/c, 116k, $5000 or best offer Tyler (215) 985-0882 Philadelphia
  • My 2c on DRLs
    Historical mailing list - The Buslady
    Fri, 18 Sep 1998 18:50:24 EDT
    All I can say, if everyone cruised around with their headlights on during the day our schoolbuses won't stand out amongst the cars.
  • AT rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:02:52 -0800
    Any list members in Los Angeles(or not) area who know a good local place to check AT? Rebuild shop? TIA Leon Subwagen Cruiseship...
  • Re: found some hidden vacuum leaks
    Historical mailing list - Robert Smythe
    Fri, 13 Jan 2006 20:28:30 +0000
    My ignorance is plain here but could the cruise control system not working be a potential source of vaccuum leak? Robert 90MV
  • Re: Vacuum from Brake Booster?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Mon, 13 Jun 2005 21:00:20 -0700
    I have never had my Audiovox Cruise unit kick out on any hill either in the +4 years I have had it; I use...
  • Re: Throttle stop switch? Stumbles on resume throttle..
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:29:21 -0400
    ...I always found the easiest drop-in performance boost on the van was a two-week cruise on a four-knot sailboat. The only...
  • troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 3 Nov 2012 22:33:38 -0400
    hello, I have one of the usual aftermarket Audiovox cruise controls on my 86 with AT. I think it's model CCS-100? I...