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• Re: New thermostat funky?
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 00:54:40 +0000
  ...However, my temperature gauge has never gotten anywhere near the LED on the way home in the winter even with the standard range thermostat...
• Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 16 Jan 2017 23:40:03 -0800
  ...And did they? See here on my blog https://shufti.blog/2017/01/16/vanagon-h4-led-light-bulb-experiment/ Wasn't a complete...
• LED goodness
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:48:04 -0400
  ...It seems like many are int= erested in the new LED lighing I installed I just posted up our latest camping experience at Spruce...
• Re: Dash Light Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 18:07:24 -0700
  ...At first I noticed the GP LED was flaky, as were some of the other LEDs. At this point, I was cranking the new...
• Re: LED electrical questions (Building a Sylvania "Dot-Its" unit)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:03:29 -0700
  > Assuming they're connected to a 12V supply, will the level/quality of > light degrade that much? Nope. > Do LED's even work on...
• Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 17 Jan 2017 18:34:11 +0100
  Hi Kenneth, I would never give up the rectangular headlights on my ´92, but I am thrilled about the 7" round LED headlight from...
• Re: interior lighting - led strip
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 24 Feb 2013 10:33:13 -0800
  ...Easy to measure? On CL, I've seen LED's in metal brackets with cover. They allow 2 or 3 mount angles. Can't...
• Re: Update: Dashboard light filters (LED dash lights)
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 18:43:32 -0700
  ...What's the current rating on these super-bright LEDs? White? Did the LED "bulb" fit well in the panel hole or did you...
• Re: Piranha LED taillights
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:52:23 +1200
  >Many thanks to Andrew for the great lead on the plug & play LED lights! >Or whom ever it was, if I caught this posting...
• Re: 91 GL running hot all of the sudden
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 14:41:52 -0700
  On a 2.1, the typical warmed up running point of the temp gauge is within a needle's width of the led. The...
• Re: Battery/OXS LED
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 06:46:25 -0700
  ...When crusing down the freeway, the Battery LED and OXS LED flickered and at one point came on. They went right out but it...
• Re: LED Headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 3 Jul 2015 10:02:42 -0700
  ...https://www.superbrightleds.com/cat/led-vehicle-replacement-bulbs/vehicle/1990-volkswagen-vanagon--high+++low+beam+headlamp/64-1112--471061/
• Re: Radiator disappointment
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:22:57 -0800
  ...I had my radiator replaced on my tintop Syncro - before the temp needle sits under the LED light, after replacing it with the round...
• Re: Led headlamps as auxiliary lights
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:41:26 +0000
  ...Worked out well. > > https://shufti.blog/2020/02/18/vanagon-led-headlight-as-auxiliary-lights/ > > Alistair >
• Re: interior led lighting update
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 31 Mar 2013 08:10:14 -0400
  ...Edward At 10:31 PM 3/29/2013, Alistair Bell wrote: >I installed some new switches to my interior led lighting. The new >switches...
• Re: Thought problem for Friday
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 16 Mar 2018 11:53:28 -0700
  ...Thought problem for Friday > > It’s the led lights. > > I bet there is a PWM or some circuit in there somewhere on the led...
• digitool: normal readings?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 20:27:12 -0700
  ...Power LED: comes on with key and stays on until the key is turned off. Starter LED: only on when starter is engaged. Fuel...
• Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:05:18 -0500
  I have been experimenting with LED and HID bulbs in the square headlights for a while now. Just waiting until I got enough experience...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 1 Aug 2017 19:51:00 -0400
  I perhaps should add that LEDs by their nature require a current-limited supply, either by the internal resistance of the battery/power supply...
• Re: LED Refit
  Historical mailing list - Paul Gordon
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:22:48 -0500
  ...LED Refit I have just completed a LED refit on the light over the Water tank/ Storage area. The incandescent lamps (3) seem to...
• Re: high beam indicator sucks
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 23:36:52 -0400
  ...high brightness blue > LEDs' and when I took apart the instrument cluster I found it wasn't > really an LED but a little incandescent...
• OFFER: re blinking temp gauges
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:19:34 -0400
  Dear Volks, I'm happy to fix temp gauges with a blinking problem for people, including putting in a brighter LED -- even the much...
• Re: Logo lights
  Historical mailing list - lp
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 16:00:32 -0700
  maybe you could hook your digitool up to it this should leave enough LEDs for refrigerator & coolant level, too... :-) Lloyd Vancouver, Canada '84 Vgon...
• Re: Question about turn signal indicator light
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:24:49 -0700
  > i have a blown LED in my instrument panel, and the guy at the dealership looked at me like i had eight heads when...
• Temp 2 Sensor Readings (Digijet-85 Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Mon, 5 May 2008 17:36:19 -0400
  ...Normally, the fan comes on when the needle goes completely above the LED and then turns off once its about 3/4 high in...
• Re: Headlight upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Mon, 18 Jan 2016 18:09:11 -0500
  I have yet to see an HID or LED drop in conversion that doesn't give a tonne of scattered light (& therefore illegal & dangerous...
• Re: I got my frig to light -- LED change procedure:
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Thu, 5 May 2005 08:30:27 -0400
  ...The blue LED looks cool, and lets me know whats going on, still never did see the sight glass , Once again thanks Mark
• Re: third brake light delight
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 6 Dec 2001 22:06:20 -0800
  William, found amber LEDs (both round and oval configurations) at the local White/Western Star truck dealer/repair place. Seems to be a common...
• Re: Plug in LED dash bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 07:46:50 -0800
  ...Plug in LED dash bulbs > > Just wondering if anyone on the list is using this LED dash lights. I > know there has been talk...
• Re: Interior Light Improvements?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 23 Jan 2006 19:54:24 -0800
  ...I've been tempted to hand-assemble something similar from the big $10 bag of cheapo superbright LEDs I have (ebay, straight from Hong...
• LVC adding LED interior lighting
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:50:51 -0400
  ...I have found some battery powered LED lights that would work nicely, but they run on AAA batteries at either 4.5 or 6...
• Re: Frydae - EMP Proofing A Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 21:44:42 -0400
  ...Given that, I'd expect ECU, idle stab, tach, ignition module on a 1.9l, DOPS board, Westy LED panel, GPS, computer, stereo, transistor...
• Missing Oil LED and *surprise*
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 15:05:40 -0600
  So, i went to Radio Shack and bought several LEDS. They came two to a package so i now have two reds and two...
• Re: Subject: light emitting diodes
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 23:29:44 -0600
  > >incidently, led brake lights turn on about 0.2 s faster than the standard > >1157 bulb, which theoretically translates into about 18 ft greater...
• Re: Truck Fridge / Pilot light indicator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:33:50 -0400
  ...Has anyone tried this before? If you want a 12v pilot light, the easiest way is to use the existing LED position below the...
• Re: 12V LED mood lighting?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:33:02 -0800
  ...PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > Has anyone put any LED mood lighting in their T3? > > -- > -- Casey '87 300TD '94 100CSQ Avant '89...
• Re: Tweak yer heater output!
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 11:57:11 -0500
  Hello All, I've been watching this heater discussion and wanted to clarify the purpose of the LED on the coolant temp. gauge. It...
• Re: replace kitchen light
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:18:30 -0400
  There is a lot on the Samba about LED lighting. Here is just one thread: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t...
• Re: LED electrical questions (Building a Sylvania "Dot-Its" unit)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:42:47 -0400
  ...Mike B. > Assuming they're connected to a 12V supply, will the level/quality of > light degrade that much? > > Do LED's even work...
• Re: Backup light puzzle anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 01:42:10 +0000
  ...Backup light puzzle anyone? I got a pair of LED back up "bulbs" along with the other LEDs for my '85 automatic transmission Vanagon...
• Re: Alt idiot light on
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 25 Jul 2002 20:44:16 -0400
  ...two large terminals direct to battery +, one >small terminal to LED. If the current from the LED has to go through an >open relay...
• Re: 87 vanagon oil light when cold
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Aug 1996 18:32:25 PST
  ...The flashing LED is associated with the 4.4 sensor. The flashing LED and the buzzer occur with RPM>2000 and no switch closure...
• Re: Instead of LED do fluorescent
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:12:48 -0400
  ...The website Frank Condelli posted that sells quite a variety of 12vdc LEDs has been very helpful. Ed in CT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geza...
• Re: Dometic Wiring Question
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 02:11:32 +0000
  ...This positive lead is later used > for the flame LED though many times here people have wrongly referred to > it as a ground. Frank...
• Re: that so called quick and dirty head replacement
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Fri, 31 May 2013 22:43:54 -0700
  Alistair, A new place to install more of your crafty LED strips�? Clean out the dust inside the frame members� install foot long strips...
• Re: flashing LED
  Historical mailing list - Sunshine
  Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:38:04 -0500
  ...flashing LED >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 10:35 PM >> >> Then again, this is the LED on the oil...
• Re: Differences between 82 and 83 turn signals?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:01:31 -0500
  ...Does it? No. > > Did the alt led and oil led come on and stay on during the above? Yes, as normal. > > If the turn...
• Re: Bypass, Transistor, Potable water tank pump circuit
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:53:43 -0700
  ...The led panel always has 12 volts so the leds can work. Only one wire goes from the older led panel to the faucet...
• Re: Alternator warning light
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 19:45:57 EST
  ...Most LEDs have a flat on one side of the rim -- match it with the others in the panel. > But fear not. LED cannot...
• Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Mon, 19 Oct 2020 22:36:43 -0700
  ...I bought a bunch of Cree (Home Depot brand) 60W A19 LEDs at different color levels, plugged them in and returned the ones I...
• Re: Help! Flashing Temperature LED
  Historical mailing list - Philippe Oudot
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 22:51:16 +0100
  ...Starting my 88' Westy >(water-cooled) was no problem however the Temperature LED would not stop >flashing. > >This was with the engine still cold...
• Re: High beam indicator
  Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:30:24 -0500
  ...I need an led > (it is an led with a blue cover, I took it out). VW told me that they > didn't have...
• third brake light delight
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 6 Dec 2001 18:59:17 -0800
  I had a friend step on my brakes after I installed my third LED brake light at the top of my AC shelf so...
• Vancouver Vanagon People - LED Xmas Lights
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 19 May 2010 18:34:48 -0700
  ...http://www.environmentallights.com/products/12515/G12_Auto-Boat_LED_Xmas_20_LED_Xmas_Str_SW Lo and behold, the shipping to my box...
• Re: Couple o' electrical questions ('87 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Brian Sassone
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 18:34:05 -0700
  I would guess your LED for flame-on is fine. Inside the burn chamber, there is a heat sensor that gets crudded up and...
• 7'' Round 12v LED Headlamp
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Thu, 23 Sep 2010 01:03:18 -0400
  ...7'' Round 12v LED Headlamp<http://www.truck-lite.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10001&storeId=10001&productId=64057&langId=-1> Hector...
• Re: High Beam Indicator
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 17 Nov 2000 09:11:07 EST
  In a message dated 11/16/00 8:52:07 PM, thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM writes: << That blue 'bulb' is actually an LED. >> Once and...
• 2 LEDs
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:09:00 -0400
  This is for David Kao, who asked for help in running a simple electrical experiment with 2 LEDs. I used a 12V regulated source...
• Re: Auto shifter LED lamp conversion
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 14:59:37 -0500
  ...Auto shifter LED lamp conversion > > What type of bulb does the stock light use? is that available in LED? I > have gotten a lot...
• Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:18:50 -0400
  ...Wiring in an LED is a bad idea. > >Shunting an LED directly into TVS circuit would cause the supplied 5 volts >to be sent...