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• Re: runs rough in rain
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 13:39:27 -0800
  > >| Check your Idle Stabilizer unit, located in front of the right taillight. > >| This unit is mounted on the inner wheelwell of the rear wheel...
• Re: Blaupunkt stereos
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 04:45:46 -0400
  ...Remember though, that when picking out a head unit for a vanagon, you don't want to purchase too deep of a unit. Seems...
• Re: Front Overhead AC Modified for a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:12:39 -0400
  I think you'll find, Tom, that the evaporator unit can't go further forward than Frank has it or it would take up...
• Re: idle stabilizer: valve, control unit or both?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 13 Sep 2003 05:46:20 -0500
  ...valve, control unit or both? > > > > >>Chad, >> >>At 12:10 AM 9/11/2003, Chad Morris wrote: >> >> >>>I did not realize the Idle Stabalizer Control...
• Re: FW: add A/C
  Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 12:22:07 -0400
  ...I looked at using a split unit and mounting it under the rear seat, replacing the stock heater, but those units are expensive. Right...
• Re: Anyone else have a sunroof vanagon w/ A/C???
  Historical mailing list - All of Us
  Sun, 12 Nov 2000 09:29:03 -0600
  ...the unit also overlaps the > front of the sunroof opening by a few inches, but doesnt affect in its > operation. >> > > i also wanted to...
• Blaup. 'Washington' details pls.
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Nov 1996 21:15:34 -0400 (AST)
  Hi all, anyone know the power output of this unit, OEM in the '87? What's the wattage for 4 speaker config., and when...
• fire extinguishers, custom mounts etc
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:26:50 -0700
  I just obtained a 3# Halon extinguisher to replace the tubby dry chemical unit I have had in the van ever since I discharged...
• Re: alternator lifespan
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Sun, 8 Feb 2009 07:21:31 -0500
  Where is a good place to pick up a spare brush package/regulator unit? Would a FLAPS have this? On 2/7/09, Scott...
• 1.9 Harness/ECU Free
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 14:07:35 -0500
  ...It's a 1.9 ECU,Harness,idle control unit,and Hall control unit. Also has the black relay box. I have not tested...
• repriced A/C
  Historical mailing list - Earl J Smith
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:41:12 -0700
  ...It is a complete unit with heatexchanger behind the rad and the cooling unit over the rear bunk. Whoever buys it will get all...
• Any AC tech guys or gals out there?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Thu, 30 Jun 2005 22:24:45 -0700
  In one of these small AC unit manuals it states that you can cause damage to the unit if you turn it on and...
• Doka AC
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Mon, 22 May 2006 15:24:29 -0700
  ...I'm using the stock dash switches to run the unit and have everything on relays to keep the voltages down at the switches...
• Re: Sound systems (yet again)
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Thu, 5 Jan 2012 09:46:02 -0800
  ...USB, CD, and Bluetooth. > > Anyone have any suggestions, or know if any of the Alpine units allow for > selective tuning? Also, I think I...
• [Fwd: square headlight upgrade kit< ooops]
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 23:45:03 +0100
  ...I have > read on the German Bus-Forum that the dual-square units can get stolen, > so the Germans fasten them with rivets, instead...
• Troubleshooting the Basic Idle Stabilizer System - Manual Transmissions- Part I
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:58:29 -0500
  ...If YES: - replace the idle stabilizer control unit and proceed. If NO: - repair open circuit between terminal 1 of ignition coil and terminal 17...
• Re: Radio/subwoofer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:50:33 -0700
  ...I > noticed that there's a white and blue wire coming from the radio unit, and > according to Bentley (97.199) it would go...
• fluorescent light not working
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 16:13:24 -0400
  ...The interior light over the driver's door still work, since I believe that they are fused together, I am suspect of the unit...
• Re: Solved Bizarre 2.1L: Idle problem
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 11:36:13 -0800
  ...This is the second problem I have had with the idle stabilizer system >in the past month! I recently replaced the stabilizer control unit...
• Idle Stabilizer Unit Placement
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer Rabbitt
  Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:15:02 -0700
  ...He wants to install an idle stabilizer control unit, but wants to know more specific placement than: ‘right side of engine’ So how/ where...
• Re: Speaker R&R
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:41:24 -0700
  > Any helpful hints on how to drop (partially, I hope) that AC unit to get > in and replace those speakers? I took the face...
• re: Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 15:29:00 -0800 (PST)
  >Boy do I know the feeling! I put a unit in made by ARA. It uses an >electronic actuator (does not rely on a...
• Re: Powering a 110V A/C
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 17:20:14 -0500
  > I would like to know a little more about the stand alone a/c unit > you mentioned. http://www.toyoair.com/index.htm And...
• Re: Need info on overhead A/C
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 17:32:30 -0800
  ...The westy factory probably didn't want to have to install an aftermarket unit. John Bange '90 Vanagon "Geldsauger"
• Wanted: Manual Steering Rack
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lin
  Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:30:33 -0800
  Anyone have a manual steering rack in decent condition for sale? I have an 87 wolf with a crapped out power unit that is...
• Re: hidden oil leak ??
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 1 Feb 2009 09:49:04 -0600
  On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 9:29 PM, A J I <flavanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > UPDATE: > .It was the oil > sending unit. > The...
• Re: Front Overhead AC Modified for a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 4 Apr 2007 10:35:30 -0600
  ...Howsomeever, I >> am wondering whether the tunnel between the front unit & the main >> unit could be shortened to allow the main unit to move...
• Re: Anyone else have a sunroof vanagon w/ A/C???
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 22:07:50 EST
  ...The dealer installed a/c units were roof mounted, somewhat similar to our Vanagon a/c units. This dash mounted unit cut into leg...
• Re: headlights- round or square
  Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
  Mon, 26 Nov 2001 18:51:55 -0500
  ...You will also find that "quality" H4 replacement round units will be a dramatic improvement over the standard halogen sealed beam round units or...
• Re: hall sender in the audi 4000 same as vanagon 83-85 237-011-050 ??
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:03:25 -0800
  The 1230 500 221 & 1230 329 036 are 2 of several individual components of the Hall Unit itself. They are used on a number...
• Re: Idle Speed Adjustment - 1988 GL
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Sun, 11 Oct 1998 22:55:44 -0700
  ...The unit I've got in my hand (the control unit itself) is part number 251-907-393B. I think this unit is replaced...
• Solution to the Spare Tire Gas Can Search
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 16 May 2000 15:33:59 EDT
  ...This unit has a 9 L capacity. Mercedes Benz has a 7 L version (far more impressive in quality) as part number B6758-0038...
• Re: need some ID on parts
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 28 May 2003 16:38:18 -0400
  ...It takes timing information from the idle stab unit which gets it from the distributor, and it generates the powerful pulse to the ignition...
• Jacob's Bugpack on a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Sidote, David [PRI]
  Wed, 14 May 1997 14:59:31 -0400
  ...He said he would take a trade of the unit that I have plus $150 for the vanagon unit. I called back the next...
• Help: why is coolant leaking from my rear heater ?
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 10:24:00 -0700
  ...In an attemptr to rid my 1990 Carat of the obnoxiuos "rear-heater coolant smell" last year I bought a used rear heater unit...
• Transmission Or Torque Converter Problems
  Historical mailing list - Frank & Susan Malinowski
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:39:50 -0800
  ...I have a second unit from the junk yard so there are several pieces to choose from. Neither unit from the junk yard had...
• Re: Alternator Deal.
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 09:15:38 -0700
  ...Every unit is >technically a rebuilt Bosch, no matter who rebuilds it, because they are >all Bosch units originally. There are some rare exceptions...
• Re: AC for Camping. Best Buy Electronics Sale Item
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 16:31:22 -0700
  Is it a window unit or stand on the floor with hoses to a window? TEMiller ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET...
• Re: $$$ Value of Used Kitchen Unit ???
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 16 May 2005 23:40:33 -0500
  ...Max At 09:44 PM 5/16/2005, Ryan London wrote: >Hey folks what is a fair price for a full kitchen unit from...
• Re: runs rough in rain
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 13:59:06 +0200
  ...which I remember >had a separate idle stabilizer control unit mounted on the firewall with two >plugs in the bottom that one was suppose...
• A/C comprs, evap, NON-VAN $5.00 !
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Wed, 10 May 2000 23:37:00 -0400
  Have a compressor off a 454 Chevy rescue vehicle along with the evaporator unit that sat atop the box cabin. The unit is about...
• Idle Stabilizer Control Unit Specs
  Historical mailing list - William S. Brown Jr.
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 14:10:06 -0800
  Does anyone know where I can get a schematic for inside of the Idle Stabilizer Control Unit? I have an 86 Vanagon with the...
• A/C for sale
  Historical mailing list - earl smith
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:50:22 -0800
  ...I don't want the air and will be taking the unit out. Is anyone on the list interested in buying this unit? I...
• Re: 82 fuel gauge
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 9 May 2003 00:13:38 -0400
  ...Yep, I had to have a new sending unit installed in my tank on my 86 Syncro. On Thursday, May 8, 2003, at 09...
• Re: Need info on overhead A/C
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 21:09:30 -0500
  ...I've been thinking about "Adding" the front unit from an early passenger van to My '85 Westy which already has the rear A...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:07:42 -0500
  But I carry boats up there, too, which rules out the rooftop unit. Jim > On Oct 29, 2013, at 2:45 PM, Steven Johnson...
• Re: Sweating W/O Air conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Charles F. Webb
  Tue, 14 May 1996 23:00:25 +0000
  ...The smallest > >window A/C unit I could find was 5000 BTU. Does any one know if a smaller > >unit is manufactured and if...
• Re: brake system vacuum leak
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Feb 1995 22:37:00 -0600 (CST)
  My 80 Dasher does the same thing....sound like the diaphram is gone away which is located inside the booster unit. The check valve...
• Re: Anyone using a VintageAir Mk IV AC unit?
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:04:07 -0700
  ...Anyone using a VintageAir Mk IV AC unit? Hi all. Was looking in archives and found this page: http://blakeheinlein.googlepages.com/vanagon-airconditioning...
• Re: Sound systems (yet again)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 4 Jan 2012 13:51:15 -0800
  ...Anyone have any suggestions, or know if any of the Alpine units allow for selective tuning? Also, I think I've read it before...
• Re: anyone else have a '89 Wolfsburg?
  Historical mailing list - Andy Yarnell
  Wed, 17 Sep 2003 17:47:54 -0500
  I own a 1989 Wolfsburg Carat or "Bluestar" and recently replaced the head unit and pulled the extra speaker in the rear panel. The...
• Re: adding a new dash A/C unit?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 09:09:17 -0700
  ...It looks like the retail parts cost for the whole new system would be about $800, dash unit, compressor, fittings, hoses, condenser, dryer, etc...
• Re: MP3 Player Advice Needed - with a twist (no pun intended)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 17 Oct 2010 09:16:47 -0700
  ...With my lousy ears and the inexpensive Pioneer head unit and cheap speakers I doubt that I'll be able to hear any difference...
• Re: Digifant Troubles
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:05:01 EST
  I am not sure if I tested the hall unit properly. Is there a way I can simulate a signal from the hall unit...
• Re: idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 18:22:22 -0600
  ...Verner (in Boulder) said something along the lines of "all the original units fail, but none of the replacement units ever fail." As Karl...
• Re: for sale (f)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 01:29:56 EDT
  ...has very little rust if any at all jack has ac unit > but have never used it i know there is no belt on...
• Re: Blaupunkt San Jose
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 08:57:13 -0700
  Hi Brent, There have been a few postings on other groups regarding MP3 software bugs in this unit. If you visit the BP USA...
• Help! Tie Rod end/ power steering connection...
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Thu, 1 Aug 2002 22:27:16 EDT
  Hi All, How do you remove the locking ring, that holds the tie rod to the power steering unit? Does the power steering unit...
• Re: Cleaning the gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:11:30 -0400
  ...Can this be done with out damaging the fuel meter? I would remove the fuel gauge sending unit for cleaning the tank. You'll...
• syncro fuel tank SENDING Unit
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Mon, 12 May 2003 11:56:19 -0700
  Hello Volks, Correction, I meant the sending unit in the tank, that's what I need: part# 251 919 051 H Thanks and greetings...