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• Auxiallary Brake Lights - Was Carrying Scooter
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:46:15 +0000
  ...Since I already had installed trailer lighting, I just tapped into it, so I have turn signal and brake light functions. David Wilhite 84...
• Re: Lighting
  Historical mailing list - Paul Albert
  Tue, 1 Jun 1999 16:11:23 -0700
  Jun 1, 1999 Mike, >Anybody out there have a suggestion for an inexpensive set of lights that >gives good results? Yes I installed a...
• WANTED: Vanagon headliner
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 4 Aug 2001 20:16:37 -0700
  ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
• Re: Burnt rubber smell from Westy fridge on Propane?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 10:24:11 -0400
  ...I had pulled it, and cleaned all the fine grit out of the burner box before lighting it, though.
• Causes for low propane pressure to stove
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hartman
  Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:31:08 -0800
  After not lighting my stove for a couple of years, I filled the manchester and lighted it up. I seemed to take some time...
• Re: Fw: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Tue, 12 Jan 1999 08:54:16 -0800
  ...my 90 Vanagon and they said NO. >I asked Stern Lighting (auto lighting specialist) if there were any >replacement lights and they said NO...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 30 Oct 2000 20:26:16 -0600
  ...many are confused by the lighting choices... >> >> Bill >
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Aug 2017 20:48:39 -0400
  ...limiting the voltage across it to call it a volt, thus lighting the lamp. At the same time, C1 begins to charge through R2...
• Re: Question about Vanagon external lighting
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Fri, 13 Jan 2017 11:09:25 -0800
  The correct backup lights are 12V, 21W, the holding pegs are aligned near the bottom, and there is only one contact on the bottom...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 17:53:41 -0700
  eeeh gads Karl, Alistair is a scot� I was trying to be discreet� Let me rephrase my previous post. That Alistair guy has one...
• Re: Followup: LED strip lighting power consumption
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 8 May 2011 17:10:57 -0700
  Thanks much Mike. Missed that link Neil. On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote...
• Re: E-Code Rectangulars
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Wed, 27 May 1998 18:19:13 -0500
  ...they looked pretty good (there was a photo) and had improved lighting. Dave Filcoff ICQ: 4146736 coolbus@v-dub.musa.com 87 Vanagon GL...
• Re: Lighting Options....??
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 2 Jan 2001 07:41:57 EST
  In a message dated 1/1/01 10:38:44 PM, mypactor@PACBELL.NET writes: << what are my options? Would the H4 upgrade . . . be...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - David
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 18:17:25 -0800
  ...soon 6 Stack CD Driver's grab handle some sort of lighting in the back back 15" wheels Get the roo bar reconditioned Cibie...
• Re: Fw: Virus Warning!
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 17:14:29 +0000
  ...I'm just about to upgrade my lighting wiring harness. Fingers crossed! Pete C -- Peter Cassidy, pcassidy@apple.com Sr. Dev. Engineer +353-21...
• Re: Possible replacement lights? Need feedback
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 14:02:07 -0400
  ...Second, the lighting spread of the lights themselves is designed for lights that are about 20-24 inches off the ground (not the 36...
• Re: LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 07:29:33 -0800
  Earlier this week I bought a package of 3 LED "puck lights" at Costco for $15 US with batteries. These ones are a little...
• GoWesty Headlight Relay Question/Problem
  Historical mailing list - Robin
  Wed, 10 May 2006 08:18:04 -0500
  ...In normal headlight mode, all is fine in the Vanagon lighting universe... Any ideas folks? R. -- The best way to make your dreams come...
• LED Failure
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:26:58 -0700
  ...The lighting result in this case is the same as breaking the circuit. All LEDs in the series branch switch to dark mode. Most...
• Re: need electrics advice..wiring in some gauges and..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 2 Oct 2010 17:28:23 -0700
  ...and you'll have dimmable instrument lighting for your new gauges. I use those trailer wire tap-in things. I wire my oil pressure...
• Re: Headlight relay upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 4 Jan 2004 15:17:20 -0800
  ...So I think the ideal thing to do would be to upgrade the lighting system (wiring & relay) to provide 12.8V at the headlamps...
• Re: LED lighting - Dash Lights
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:19:25 -0400
  ...LED lighting - Dash Lights > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > There is a great thread about this on the samba which covers > > everything, including where...
• Re: lighting harness for trailer question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 20 May 2002 11:37:18 -0700
  ...Mark s w wrote: > > have a utility trailer about to show up and was > wondering how you go about hooking up a lighting > harness...
• Re: removing Westy stove face plate
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 5 Sep 2017 17:31:22 -0700
  ...I'll just keep lighting my matches..... > > Steven > 91 Westy > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Richard A Jones <jones@colorado...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 2 Sep 2011 05:08:44 -0400
  Not really, all absorption fridges sorta operate on the same principal. You can increase this differential by getting the heat away efficiently from the...
• "goose-neck" lighting
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 14:04:25 -0400
  I want to add some lights to my westy. I would like to add one over the sink which seems pretty easy. I would...
• Re: heater lights
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 23 Apr 2000 23:25:36 +0200
  Barry Mercer wrote: > I've always thought that VW could have done a better job of lighting the > heater controls. > > Far as I can...
• Re: Extra Headlight Question + Driving Lights?
  Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 17:28:02 +1000
  ...For better low beam lighting you could try fitting fog lights which will light up a short distance in front and wil also light...
• Re: wire size for headlight circuit
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 18 May 1998 10:05:00 -0700
  ...It's about as big as the wires that bring power into your house! My actual requirements are to handle 210 watts of lighting...
• New "How To" Pages/fridge lighting/second propane tank/GTI steeringwheel
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 06:39:16 EDT
  ...This started when Brian asked the list for a place to park his fridge pilot lighting info so that he doesn't haven't...
• Re: Refrigerator Lighting Problem Eurovan Camper "97
  Historical mailing list - Paul Naton
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 20:04:30 +0100
  ...way across country in a new, for us, '97 EV > camper. Lighting the propane source for the norcold fridge seems > tricky. We turn to...
• Lighting the fridge
  Historical mailing list - Ssittservl
  Wed, 4 Mar 1998 03:47:35 EST
  Thanks for all the helpful responses on lighting the fridge in my '87 Westfalia. It sounds like different things work for different individual fridges...
• Re: Problems wit rear lighting need the wisdom of the ages
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 4 Jun 2020 22:03:33 +0000
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• Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:52:04 -0500
  ...bus is Orly blue and I've been told in certain lighting and such it looks purple. Again just a theory considering that I...
• We're Science explains propane refrigerators
  Historical mailing list - Paul Henderson
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 15:14:34 -0500 (EDT)
  You Westie owners out there might be interested about why lighting a propane fire under your refrigerator actually cools the food inside. The weekly...
• Re: higher power low beams
  Historical mailing list - madsen
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 14:12:55 -0500
  ...http://lighting.mbz.org/tech/how_to/relays/ http://www.concentric.net/~Sxs/Wiring.htm Ken Madsen Ontario 87GL 87 Golf Diesel 95 Jetta...
• exhaust from refrig...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Coon
  Mon, 27 Aug 2001 10:38:27 -0700
  ...I had some trouble lighting the refrig, but it is working both on 120 v. ac and on gas. It does not vent to...
• Check out my newly restored Syncro Doka!!!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 23:09:10 -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: Headlight Alternatives for 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Mulligan
  Sat, 18 Oct 2003 20:55:17 -0400
  ...http://lighting.mbz.org/products/products.html - Kevin
• Photo of LED light strip results
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 7 May 2011 21:21:33 -0700
  ...http://socal2bend.blogspot.com/2011/05/okay-they-ask-i-deliver.html It's really nice! Esp, lighting the tent: it gives the van...
• Re: H4 headlight conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:05:02 -0700
  ...So much better lighting than the stock sealed beams. Airhead carries the cheaper Far Eastern made H4s too - they're OK, but the Hellas...
• Re: stereo power comsumption
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 24 May 2009 09:40:31 -0700
  ...I don't have the stereo manual, but it makes sense that you should be able to turn off the lighting source without losing...
• What is the most up-to-data ETKA out there?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 12:30:20 -0800
  ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
• Lighting the fridge -- my experience
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Mon, 23 Apr 2001 10:20:00 -0600
  The previous owner of my 1982 Westfalia informed me when I purchased the vehicle that the fridge would not light. When I unscrewed the...
• Re: Dashboard lighting help
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 23:33:16 -0500
  ...Dashboard lighting help > Hey. Anyone know: > > #1: Where can I order appropriate bulbs for my 82 Vanagon Westy's dashboard > (over the clock)? > > #2...
• Re: Montana road trip advice
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Wed, 29 May 2002 18:34:07 EDT
  ...Bring lots of film and watch your speed at night.� Vanagons do not have the best lighting.� When you combine that with long roads...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 02:27:16 -0700
  ...how many people thought, upon seeing the subject line 'refrigerator lighting' .. that it was about having a small 12 volt light inside the fridge...
• Insuring the Dometic Tranquility
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 21 Oct 2012 07:04:00 -0500
  ...After a summer of troubles (blowing out on the road, poor cooling, hard lighting) I pulled my Dometic and thoroughly cleaned the grit-filled...
• Re: What to check first unstable idle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:28:06 -0400
  ...My present torch won't do that because I can't turn it on without lighting it. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws...
• Re: Dometic-Gas Lighting (Corrected)
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 16:41:57 -0700
  Steve wrote: > The gas flow is either all on or all off, it does not have variable flame, > controlled by the thermostat, like a...
• Anyone have experience with selling / buying a van on eBay motors?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 31 May 2001 20:39:17 -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
• AFM, ECU, Wiring harness, tail light on eBay
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:14:57 -0700
  ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen model
• What are the 'official' Syncro alignment specs
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:01:36 -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: Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:28:11 -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...
• Re: Propex alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Nov 2013 17:06:47 -0800
  Ol Al writes to say, "Lighting one candle with nominal airflow will keep the inside warmish until you can caffeine or mate' up" I...
• RE: lighting questions
  Historical mailing list - Wiesner Craig
  19 Dec 1996 08:58:32 -0800
  ...Multiple recipients of list Hey all, I have a quick question about lighting. I've got an '81 Vanagon but I'm posting to...
• Re: Xenon Lights?
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Sun, 14 Dec 2003 22:51:26 -0800
  ...Xenon Lights? I need headlights, and have always thought that the lighting for the Vanagons was sorely lacking. So, I am considering Xenon lights...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 19:05:07 -0400
  It's not a matter of "think". It's basic physics. The voltage from the capacitor will begin to drop the instant a load...
• Space above closet
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Sat, 5 Nov 2016 15:01:06 -0500
  ...16px">I'm installing some new lighting over the rear seat in my '87 Westy with A/C.&nbsp; I'd like to run...
• Re: Just some annoyances..
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 14 Jul 2016 21:01:00 -0700
  ​Lights On The Shift Lever for Automatic There is lighting from below that does a good job of illuminating the letters in the dark...