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• Lighting options - again.
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Fri, 29 Dec 2000 10:21:10 -0800
  ...Anyway the lighting is so pathetic that I may end up doing something sooner rather than later. Between the South African set up and...
• Re: high beams not working, 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 28 Dec 2000 19:41:59 -0600
  ...Ken Lewis has written a method to add relays to our lighting system. His method much improves the standard lighting on late model vans...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 2 Aug 2017 10:34:42 -0700
  unbroken link to adhesive backed switch: http://tinyurl.com/yccweg36 On 8/2/17, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe use an adhesive...
• Re: lighting answers
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Dec 1996 10:10:07 -0400 (AST)
  Compatible 55W H3 quartz bulbs are avail. for $10 at FLAPS near me, don't know about heat factors, likely OK for reverse lights...
• Re: A Listee's Post: This weeks Canadian Tire Specials
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 19:37:09 -0600
  ...Paint, furniture, lighting, automotive...is there anything they *don't* sell? Joachim Joachim and Belinda and Hobi and Griffin in Houston, TX ...and now...
• Bentley Coloring Books are expensive!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 23:05:00 -0800
  ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models [text/html]
• Re: Lighting options - again.
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Fri, 29 Dec 2000 19:59:33 -0800
  If that indeed they are the same as a Golf, Dealer list is $96 for the center replacement headlight shells. Rennie VolksDragon@earthlink.net...
• headlight advice
  Historical mailing list - James T.
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 19:37:43 +0000
  ...light output from regular halogens like sylvania? I want the best lighting I can get but don't want to spend money for something...
• Re: 360W of Bright?
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:24:58 -0400
  ...When he hit the high beams it was like a stadium lighting up, but with nice crisp edges unlike the American style muddy edges...
• Anyone have a list of VW Shows?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 14 Jun 2003 18:31:50 -0700
  ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
• Re: 758227.jpg
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:23:20 -0500
  ...Not good for lighting. >> Not only not good for the lighting, not good for the guy operating the vehicle at night. <<Putting 4 100...
• Re: 91 fridge not lighting
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:13:06 -0400
  ...On Jun 16, 2006, at 2:41 PM, William Manley wrote: > Hi: > > The fridge in my 91 westy is not lighting on propane. Do...
• Re: Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Fri, 2 May 2003 17:35:15 -0700
  At 01:17 PM 5/2/2003, you wrote: >I, for one, hate fluorescent lighting and cannot bring myself to install >it in my...
• Re: LED Lighting upgrade: summary
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Sun, 7 Jun 2009 21:58:05 -0700
  Hello--LED instrument lights? Can I do this even if my speedo light is out because the DPO cooked that part of the instrument...
• Re: fridge thingy
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Sun, 5 Nov 2000 10:50:44 -0500
  ...Some people also blow air through this tube to assist in the lighting of a cranky fridge! Best wishes, Tony Anthony L. Mourkas Hampden...
• Re: Alternative signal lights
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 11:12:04 -0400
  ...LEDs well established in traffic lights and truck lighting (e.g. http://www.led-r-us.com/ ) -- point there being that they can make...
• Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 14:05:31 -0400
  ...A lighting relay will spare you the trouble of eventually >>replacing an >>overtaxed lighting switch, but contrary to a popular hallucination, it will >>not...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 11:09:03 -0500
  Scott, when I saw the subject line, I thought it was about lighting the refrigerator burner, a process that many have difficulty doing. "Failure...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 09:27:56 -0700
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 08:54:05 -0700 What's a pelmet? Sounds vaguely scatological. Mike Alistair's early years were spent across the...
• Re: Auxiallary Brake Lights - Was Carrying Scooter
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 28 Mar 2009 20:25:00 -0700
  At 3/28/2009 06:46 PM, David Wilhite wrote: > Since I already had installed trailer lighting, I just tapped > into it, so I...
• Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 22:28:42 -0400
  ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges I completely disagree. Newer AC/DC fridges use very little power...
• Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:15:17 -0800
  ...the rear control panel and the lighter surround might work like dash gauge LED lighting for the optical angle. anybody know how to do...
• 91 Headlight Upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Wed, 6 Apr 2016 19:14:44 -0700
  ...Does anyone know of a way to accurately measure the improved lighting using every day tools? I'd like to measure that headlight strength...
• Instrument light failure
  Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 10:52:27 EST
  After reading the recent "mood lighting" thread I attempted to remove the two bulbs in the black plastic housing above my speedo and tach...
• When can I get Wasserboxer power graphs?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall (Fast Forward)
  Thu, 12 Apr 2001 21:12:59 -0700
  ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
• Re: Blue LED instrument lighting
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 7 Dec 2002 21:18:51 -0500
  On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, Larry Alofs wrote: > You might be able to spread the beam out by grinding/polishing a flat > spot on...
• Re: adjustable headlights
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 17 Sep 2005 22:42:26 -0600
  ...It's called "Adaptive Front Lighting System". bob
• Re: Head lights
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 22:13:29 -0500
  ...However, as with the above switches, the lighting pattern is so much better you won't regret the switch. On Jan 9, 2010, at...
• Dash warning lights?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:13:08 -0700
  ...Right now, I no longer get any lighting of those two..All the remaining warning lights (Oil P., Seat belt, E-brake, turn signal...
• Re: Lighting options - again.
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 29 Dec 2000 15:44:05 -0800
  ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Craig Spaeth...
• Re; Cool Lighting
  Historical mailing list - Tom Moritz
  Mon, 10 Sep 2001 20:20:34 -0700
  ...Anyway, I've rewired the unit so I can turn on one or both lamps depending on my need for lighting. Needless to say...
• Re: Felder Enterprises 2014 Design-O-Rama Award goes to Might D Light
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 22 Apr 2014 16:49:47 -0700
  ...Thanks Alistair > On Apr 22, 2014, at 3:37 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > < > http://www.amazon.com/Cooper-Lighting-LED125...
• Help With Instrument Lighting Please
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Mar 1997 11:22:48 -0500
  Hi All, My digital clock between the speedometer and odometer is no longer backlit when I have my headlights on. Does anyone has any...
• Re: Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 20:53:48 -0700
  ...illumination. (How many hyphens can I get in one sentence?) http://lighting.mbz.org/ provides the most comprehensive discussion of headighting I've ever...
• Anyone have dates for VW shows in WA, OR, AB or BC???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 28 May 2002 18:35:22 -0700
  ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
• Lighting the Fridge - What I did wrong
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Fri, 11 Jul 2003 12:38:40 -0400
  Took many attempts to start-up the fridge last night. In the end I had to kick myself....... because I had the gas knob...
• Re: our new 87 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 21:58:26 -0500
  ...Regards the lighting systems on the later Vanagons....they suck!! Upgrading the lighting is a really big issue. Some have opted to upgrade to...
• Re: LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:09:57 -0800
  ...LED lighting that's a great idea! if i had my druthers i'd maybe do a perimeter around the whole van - light up...
• Re: DC Lighting conversion for brightness
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 14:33:22 -0700
  ...DC Lighting conversion for brightness Anybody know the formula for converting the following brightness spec (30,000cd/UF) into lumens? The standard 8watt flourescent...
• Vredestein Tires - I can supply them
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:30:15 -0700
  ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
• Re: Relays for headlight circuit upgrade...
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Madsen
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:15:32 -0400
  ...http://lighting.mbz.org/tech/how_to/relays/ Ken M. 87GL Toronto, ON -----Original Message----- From: James Shinosky [mailto:Socabeasty@AOL.COM] Sent: Wednesday...
• Re: Automotive (Vanagon!) Lighting Query
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 07:24:53 -0800
  Hmm, IIRC it cost me about $10 for the relays and wires to do this to my '85. Wonder why this kit is so...
• Xenon Lights?
  Historical mailing list - JasonPufahl
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 08:13:19 -0500
  I need headlights, and have always thought that the lighting for the Vanagons was sorely lacking. So, I am considering Xenon lights. Are there...
• Re: clock
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:14:40 -0600
  ...That's the primary reason our lighting systems are so "lame". On 31-Oct-07, at 10:26 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > If...
• Re: ebay plasma blue headlights
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Wed, 7 Nov 2001 18:01:09 -0500
  ...ebay plasma blue headlights > > > I have been wondering the same thing. > > I have been planning on upgrading my Synchro's lighting for some > time...
• Re: interior lighting - led strip
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:57:38 -0800
  ...Got much better light in the van now. >> >> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/vanagon-interior-lighting-with-led/ >> >> >> alistair > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Aug 2017 22:11:35 -0400
  It's the combination of the cap size and R2 size. Increasing R2 value at some point will run into the cap's internal...
• Re: LED head lights
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 26 Jul 2016 18:38:01 -0400
  ...http://www.grote.com/family/led-sealed-beam-headlights/?prodcat=forward-lighting > > > > Edward V Barger > edvbarger@mac.com <mailto:edvbarger@mac.com> > 310 922...
• Re: Instrument cluster lighting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 30 Apr 2015 08:15:43 -0400
  At 08:09 AM 4/30/2015, Nick Feickert wrote: >That tape is a good idea. The silver wil be an improvement, but not...
• Re: Interior lights out
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 4 Sep 2014 08:47:23 -0700
  ...No overhead lighting. Mark David Bjorkman wrote: > Upon further checking, I found no power to the red wire running from the 2nd battery compartment...
• Low beam bulb retainer ring
  Historical mailing list - Andrew R.
  Thu, 20 Mar 2014 19:51:27 -0700
  ...http://www.ecstuning.com/Volkswagen-Jetta_IV--1.8T/Lighting/View_All/ES259406/ Looks like the same part as the '86-91 vanagon part...
• Re: tire jack + extra lighting
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 09:43:30 -0500
  >>>SNIP<<<Also picked up another front courtesy light (the one over the drivers head). Ran wiring thru the rail above the windshield to the...
• Re: Headlight Replacement
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 14 Sep 1999 00:08:41 -0400
  ...Definately the cheapest and easiest way to improve your lighting. Fits '68-85 bus & Vanagon. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. http://www.busdepot...
• Re: Lighting options - again.
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:20:08 -0500
  The part numbers from the VW/Audi boxes that my SA driving light assemblies were shipped in are: BCW 941 781 BCW 941 782...
• WANTED: dead AC compressor
  Historical mailing list - Fast Forward
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 20:31:33 -0800
  ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
• Re: Under carriage lighting
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:10:00 EST
  In a message dated 3/21/01 10:27:44 AM, paradigm@ALLEGRAPRINTING.COM writes: << Another big idea, I've been thinking off . . . >> Neon...
• Adventurewagen camper FS
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Sun, 2 Jun 2002 01:42:08 -0400
  ...Has large sink with water filtration system, big electric fridge (AC-DC), two-burner gas stovetop, furnace, shower, tons of interior lighting, beautiful wood...
• Re: Fridge problem... which thing is malfunctioning?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 16 May 2015 16:40:20 -0400
  At 04:31 PM 5/16/2015, Dennis Haynes wrote: >The fridge lighting and then immediately going out is usually a sign >of a...
• Re: LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:43:39 -0700
  A resource here: http://www.shopwiki.com/search/12+Volt+Map+Light,+6+Leds On Feb 17, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Mike Miller...
• Re: No instrument lights or gas guage?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:36:10 -0700
  ...back to the house and have lost my > speedometer and clock lighting and the gas gauge is non-op (can't > even see needle). .......