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• Re: Wiring in a new Stereo Unit
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:29:35 -0600
  ...In my case, having a camper, I wanted to be able to use the remote control from bed to turn the stereo off. Unfortunately...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - thowland
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 15:14:54 -0800
  Subject: Returned mail: Remote protocol error Date: Tue, 2 Dec 1997 14:08:31 -0900 From: Mailer-Daemon (Mail Delivery Subsystem) To: <thowland@ptialaska...
• Re: Lead Acid Battery Bank and Solar Charging
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 15 Oct 2018 12:01:03 -0700
  ...It's actually my father-in-laws setup in a remote location. I'll have to find out when I'm there again... Thanks...
• Re: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:33:48 -0800
  ...Got remotes for my recently acquired Mk 4 Jetta. As long as they are in his ETKA, you get special listmember pricing even when...
• FS: VANAGON WESTY in MICHIGAN <$1000!
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 16:36:47 -0800
  ...I will post a phone number if anyone is remotely interested. George Wietor '87 Van O'White. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Find the one for...
• Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
  Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
  Sun, 4 Jan 2004 22:15:13 -0500
  ...It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6 >> litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering, >> electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and...
• AC for Camping. Best Buy Electronics Sale Item
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 04:05:30 -0500
  ...No remote, no directional controls. But it is cheap enough and would prol'ly make a good camping AC. Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL...
• Re: Ball joints, upper / lower photo procedure
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 19:09:10 -0800
  ...Just use lots of PB Blaster on anything remotely rusty. Soak it up the night before if you can, then again the day you...
• Re: test test
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:09:12 -0700
  ...camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > Trying out gmail's new IMAP* remote mailbox function using Thunderbird > as the client. > > Check check -- is thing thing...
• Re: Adding oil pressure and temp gauges?
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:45:22 -0400
  ...pressure and oil temp gauges to Mellow Yellow? Another option for remotely mounting a sending unit. http://www.42draftdesigns.com/product/vdo/42004.htm...
• Re: Trip Report. Pics.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:29:50 -0800
  ...so called "convenience-factor" of having them power-assisted and/or remote switched.. The only thing that can normally cause one of those Unity...
• Re: Westy break in, only vehicle registration (Canadian) stolen
  Historical mailing list - Gene P
  Sat, 23 Apr 2022 14:20:31 -0700
  ...Because on a remote highway at night, when asked to produce them by an ‘authority’ with a bad attitude, I don’t want to...
• [f] Re: Remote Starting
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Thu, 28 Mar 1996 09:02:42 -0500 (EST)
  On Wed, 27 Mar 1996, David Preston wrote: > I discovered an easy connection for starting my '72 van from the > engine compartment. In center...
• Re: Theft protection
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 15:29:10 -0500
  ...has anyone ever thought about and/or > tried to install a remote controlled solenoid actuated fuel shutoff > valve. Good idea, but as soon as...
• 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
  ...that there are brighter lamps for the tail lights. - fixed mount, remote control, shotgun aimed through the spoiler (just kidding, e-mail rage is...
• Re: An unfortunately thing about the subject line at GerryVanagon -
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:22:59 -0400
  ...Both Outlook and Thunderbird (and any other remotely modern and sane email program) should be able to at least divide your mail based on...
• Re: Power Windows/Power Locks
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 7 Nov 2001 21:45:12 +1200
  ...driver's window unit $95.00 -4-door remote central locking system $295.00 -remote start with alarm w/extra channels $95.00 Contact...
• Re: front shock bolt
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:23:51 -0700
  ...If it's 2wd, you might be above to salvage from a boneyard, but you don't indicate where your remote location in the...
• Re: '84 1.9L engine -- no start on cold mornings -- starts fine late morning
  Historical mailing list - john
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 06:40:12 -0500
  ...BTW -- Where can I buy the remote start cable? John On Wed, 2016-01-13 at 20:19 -1000, SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott...
• Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 2 May 2011 13:11:00 -0700
  ...I simply wanted the remote locks and actuators, so I opted not to add the horn, but I did install the flashing blue light...
• Re: Looking for a radio replacement
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:52:14 -0700
  ...If you get one with a remote control, find out if it can turn the deck on/off. Don't know if that feature...
• RE: this weekend
  Historical mailing list - Jon Peters/UB Networks
  4 Apr 95 17:51:51 EDT
  ...very marginal over the next 3 days as I will be in an offsite class and unable to hookup with my machine (even remotely).....
• Re: Engine swap apostates and censorship
  Historical mailing list - Jay Fitzgerald
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 22:19:25 -0700
  ...I know how to use my delete key to maximize my time and comfort much like the remote for the TV. If free discussion...
• Re: 86 Westy Camper
  Historical mailing list - Tom Torrella
  Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:04:09 -0500
  ...who would not mind a Westy in their driveway for tomorrow (Tuesday) night down here on Key West? > > Thanks, > Art > > Sent from my remote
• Re: Safety Tips for Women
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Tue, 13 May 2008 19:56:53 -0700
  ...It is better than having them find your body in a remote location. > > Unless your in a vanagon! But then I guess you wouldn...
• Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 2 Dec 2008 04:38:19 +0000
  ...Yes, you can easily get components with remotes. They're almost standard now, and most upgrades will give you 1 year of satellite radio...
• Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:53:26 -0800
  ...butt here - but how the heck do you >> hook up a remote start switch on a Vanagon?? I picked one up (HF) and >> instructions...
• Re: Mexican vehicles --HOW ABOUT SOUTH AFRICAN VANAGONS?
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 07:41:05 -0600
  ...problematic heads), 21 gallon (85L) gas tank, 15" alloy wheels, power > remote side mirrors, plastic bumpers, and a factory 5-speed tranny? Air > condition...
• Re: EV oil filter relocation
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Tue, 16 Dec 1997 07:31:18 -0800
  ...and firewall. It can be reached OK but its not easy. Remote mounting just for reasons of service is not a good idea since...
• Auto Tech Computer disk for Vanagon- Any good?
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Sat, 5 Mar 2005 16:24:37 -0800
  ...Well, I'm no pro auto mechanic, not even a remotely gifted amateur. Wonder if any of you have used this, or know of...
• Re: Radio Problem
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:26:22 -0500
  ...I use a > Thummer remote that lives on the steering wheel to control all but the > channel select on the Sirius. Viewit.com, Onwatersports...
• Re: Antena option for VW Vans
  Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
  Fri, 2 Nov 2007 14:12:57 -0400
  ...wonder if there is a way to make this work > with a Westy? > > > > When traveling remote, I never get a good TV signal. > > > > http...
• Re: Stereo suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 28 May 2013 12:00:20 -0500
  ...When choosing among the head units with a remote, be > >>> sure to get a remote that will actually TURN OFF the head unit so...
• Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 Dec 2013 13:51:36 -0500
  ...2013 4:12 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny What do you think the amperage...
• Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 20:41:52 -0400
  At 04:41 PM 6/12/2010, David Beierl wrote: >Another solution would be to use a diode to bridge the cut instead >of...
• Baja Westy Carivan?
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:01:53 -0800
  ...Other things to enjoy are snorkeling, fishing, visiting remote villages on side trips, ancient Indian cave paintings, glorious views, and adventure. Let me know...
• FS: Pioneer CD player, $100, was Re: WTB a new radio.....
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 11:18:04 -0500
  ...The Pioneer has a wireless remote, high-power 30x4 max, Supertuner IV, and worked fine except for a bit of skipping. I removed it...
• Re: MIME Message! (non-vw related)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 23 May 2000 16:10:41 -0400
  ...Not in the remote and poor locations I was thinking of. Granted, probably nobody on the Vanagon list lives in one, but it's...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jun 2001 (#2001-723)
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 01:23:28 -0700
  Think about this !Try a remote mount fire extingusher at the passenger seat with a 5 lbs co2 type or purple k or a...
• Re: What do Vanagondrivers ride -- human powered- thread ending!
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:46:48 -0500
  ...On Friday, we can have more fun...but let's try to keep it at least remotely connected to Vanagons when possible. :) Thanks from...
• Re: New stereo w/remote
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 00:38:40 -0500
  Actually, that would be an 8-track player! and 8- tracks were the shtuff back in the 70's, WAAY before cassette players for...
• Speaking of Cruise Control...
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Sat, 29 Oct 2005 10:58:29 -0700
  ...Forget about using it on anything remotely resembling a hill! Most other cars I have driven will vary the throttle in a way that...
• Re: Remote control Engine starter and cycling device
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 3 Feb 1999 11:24:38 -0500
  ...I've seen remote engine starters, but this one is especially cool. It can even be programed to automatically start an engine every 2...
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  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 14 Mar 2022 18:43:35 -0700
  ...Taken all the hardware off, but I can’t the the “ remote control assembly “ as Bentley calls it ( 58.18) out of the door...
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  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:47:14 -0700
  ...I’ve dreamed of a compressor system where the compressor is remote from the actual fridge. But I’ll never do it, and I...
• Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
  Historical mailing list - Robb Lightfoot
  Sun, 14 May 1995 23:37:13 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Any recommendations for effective setups? Do you recommend remote sensors or a "real" line all the way up to the front?? Robb
• Engine Coolant Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Michael D. Dower
  Tue, 28 Jan 1997 14:15:13 -0500 (EST)
  ...The light goes off before the motor is even remotely warm. The engine runs normal but I have not let it run for more...
• Re: Westy-Vision
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Mon, 20 Oct 1997 14:03:05 -0700
  ...However, another friend has a Citizen TV/VCR with remote, AC/DC operation, timer, etc. He uses this in his boat and in the...
• Re: Re; Who Cares
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 22 Sep 2000 10:06:30 -0600
  ...Your post sounded like it came from some remote cabin in the backwoods of MT or ID. How not nice. Larry
• Re: Nit Picking Solar Systems
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 10:45:08 -0700
  ...in the country ( OK, AK!) that you can not hear the remote sounds of an engine for weeks at a time. Especially SE Utah...
• Anyone using a sandwich adapter and oil cooler on their Waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 5 Jul 2002 05:36:40 -0400
  ...Bus boys has a kit recommending a remote place to mount the oil filter..........this does not seem necessary, but maybe the angle of...
• Re: Where do jumper cables go on an 87 westy?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
  Wed, 10 Dec 2003 09:53:42 +0000
  On Tuesday 09 Dec 2003 18:45, Mark Tuovinen wrote: > Any decent aftermarket parts supplier can provide remote terminals for > jumper cables, they are...
• Re: GPS
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:20:13 -0700
  ...I'd like something like that if it had remote > entry. > > > However....today I got an offer from my cell phone company, Verizon. > They...
• car stereos - thanks for all the info
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 2 Dec 2008 07:47:34 -0500
  ...they had located me a car stereo with cassette player and remote that fits in a vanagon. All is well! (Though it would be...
• Re: Radio recommendations for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
  Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:39:40 -0800
  ...Make sure you get a system with a remote control, its awesome!! Pics, of course: http://gallery.openfbo.com/stereo Matt On Thu, 17...
• Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 12:37:41 -0500
  ...Is battery isolator better than a relay? > > >I have heard that some folks have located the remote sensing connection >in > >the alternator regulator and...
• Re: SPECIAL TOOLS
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sat, 5 Jun 2021 16:02:50 -0700
  https://www.amazon.com/Remote-Action-Radiator-Clips-Bundle/dp/B01CDPOPQY On 6/5/2021 3:46 PM, John Rodgers wrote: > I have the...
• Re: 15" steel wheels ?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Jun 2008 01:56:21 EDT
  ...Have done so 4 times > anyhow, and I don't fancy trying to get 'in' from a remote Baja site with a > fractured alloy...
• Re: Spillage when filling gas
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 01:08:25 -0400
  ...2WD vans had a different filler neck,which > I guess IS remotely possible,I wonder what the problem can be? > Mine is all original...
• Re: lets talk about oil pressure issues
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 11:03:19 -0500
  ...that chance? The only way to know is to install a remote oil pressure gauge. I did. Ken Lewis > Specifically on 90 Vanagons! > Im...