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  • Re: ISO connector
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Mon, 24 Aug 2015 10:37:13 -0400
    ...I thought connectors to lights. >> >> Alistair >> >> >>> On Aug 23, 2015, at 8:09 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: >>> >>> Jay brown sells them...
  • Re: Urgent help: fried head light switch and connector
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 6 Oct 2012 05:42:44 -0400
    ...The connector for the switch is going to be hard to locate. Hopefully someone on this list has one from a dash harness they...
  • Re: Fuel tank removal disappointment
    Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Ziegler
    Fri, 5 Sep 2003 18:08:50 -0400
    ...On my 88GL I had a leaking rear heater core - humidity caused the connector on the ECU to form a white deposit and faulty...
  • Re: digifant
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sun, 21 Jun 1998 19:10:26 -0500
    ...The digifant tool consists of a short cable attached to the digifant connector and a perfboard with LEDs and connectors with a cable that...
  • dash lights problem solved but . . .
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 16 Mar 2004 06:31:06 -0600
    ...It turned out to be a bad connection at the foil connector on the instrument cluster (not sure the exact name of that connector...
  • Re: Starter Wire Connection
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 22 Aug 2005 07:00:01 -0600
    ...a > thicker gauge one with a black plastic female spade connector and a > thinner one with a white connector. On top of the solenoid...
  • Re: trailer lights
    Historical mailing list - Bill Monk
    Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:14:53 -0400
    ...I pulled each wire out of the connector and them wrapped the trailer convertor wire around the base of the connector. Soldered them on...
  • Re: 88 GL - Resolved: Tach Inop after new coil install
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Mon, 13 Jan 2014 07:52:44 -0600
    ...arial; COLOR: #000000">The final solution was to replace the double connector with the two<BR>green wires. I cut the two green wires...
  • cheap source for 12V SAE connectors for solar panels?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 9 Dec 2012 13:54:04 -0500
    ...So I'm looking for 6-10 of those nice 2 pin SAE connectors for that purpose. I've googled and even bing'd...
  • Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:16:49 -0700
    Yeah I don't like mixing connectors. Sent from my smartphone with tiny screen & even tinier keypad. On Sep 13, 2011, at 5:56...
  • Help needed on instrument cluster
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 00:05:58 -0400
    ...Tonight the connection that holds the 14-point connector to the printed circuit board fell off. It appears that the tab that hold the...
  • Idle Stabilizer 2nd check (regulator)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:34:56 -0600
    ...The wires are gray in color with one gray wire going into the connector and 2 gray wires leaving it. There is another connector...
  • Ques.for 87 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Chris Markov
    Mon, 23 Feb 1998 20:38:26 -0800
    ...I need the connector for the O2 sensor that plugs into the wiring harness. I could buy a sensor from a FLAPS but they...
  • Re: Headlights not working (?) --> FIXED!
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
    Sun, 10 Dec 2000 15:51:50 -0600
    ...The two ground wires coming from the headlights had fused together because they had been squeezed together into one connector at the ground under...
  • Re: electric mirror trouble...SOLVED!
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Wed, 1 Jun 2005 21:45:26 -0700
    ...I tested the passenger door wires to the connector behind the glovebox...luckily they were all good. I thought it was the switch, even...
  • How to make an OEM Spark PLug Wire set
    Historical mailing list - mark keller
    Sat, 6 Dec 1997 12:42:21 -0400
    ...I found that corrosion of plug end connectors is was particuallry noticable on the forward cyclinders. Well I got a couple of $70 supplier...
  • Re: Positive Cable End
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 3 May 2012 09:40:12 -0700
    ...An easier fix is to by getting a short cable with the connector at your FLAPS, and then go to a real electrical supply...
  • Re: Intermittent starting problem and temp II
    Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
    Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:52:53 -0800
    ...In the van, it looks like 3 wires attach to the 2 contacts in the connector, with the 2 white wires on 1 side...
  • Re: Mystification
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 3 Sep 2011 22:25:23 -0500
    ...It comes out of >> the bundle just before the connector for the >>> Hall sender. This wire has no connector on it. >> What colour is...
  • Everything fixed...at last!
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sat, 2 Nov 96 15:31:37 EST
    ...There's also a red wire in that connector that is hot all the time, so I just rigged a jumper wire from the...
  • Re: Gas gauge readings
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Wed, 20 Mar 1996 15:20:58 -0600 (MDT)
    ...To get to the d*mned connector you have to drop the d*mned tank. 2a. To get to the d*mned connector you...
  • Re: What to do for a dim dashboard light?
    Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 06:40:59 +0200
    ...I was sure the bulb has gone and try to supply + 12 V directly to meter unit connector T14 pole 2 => the bulb hasn...
  • Re: I lost my temp sensor connector/wire
    Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
    Mon, 3 Nov 2003 11:27:51 -0500
    ...The connectors for both of these are the standard Bosch two-pin spring clip; I hear tell these are available at your FLAPS, but...
  • Re: Digitool diagnostics
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 15 Mar 2000 18:14:44 EST
    In my implementation of the Digitool, Darrel made up the box, and we used a regular DB 25 cable with one connector removed. I...
  • Re: 89 vanagon pwr mirror troubleshooting question
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 28 Dec 2006 01:32:52 +0800
    On 12/27/06, Roger Sisler <rogersisler2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hello, The two wire connector is for the heated mirror,I believe.Follow > the...
  • Re: Is there such a too?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 22 Nov 2007 19:46:07 -0500
    I replace the female connectors with the same type as OEM. Open barrel connectors. The special ratcheting crimping tool costs just under $40.00...
  • Re: Connector contact intermittant--Digitool to the rescue
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 09:38:46 -0700
    ...Coils, AFM, throttle > switches, others. > > One PREVENTATIVE measure is to clean connector contacts by > 1)pushing connector on and off or > 2)clean contact...
  • Re: Trailer wiring
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
    Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:03:47 -0400
    ...I’m guessing the >> >>> splice >> >>>> connectors aren’t working or am I missing something? Before I go >> using >> >>>> regular butt connectors and cutting wires...
  • Re: O2-sensor blues and more on '84 1.9L engine
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:18:58 -0400
    ...Shorting the engine end of the O2-sensor connector to ground makes the engine decrease RPM, run rough, and exhaust to smell rich. Voltage...
  • Re: type of connector?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 25 May 2012 08:42:16 -0400
    At 08:23 AM 5/25/2012, pickle vanagon wrote: >What is the name of the connector type used on the fuel injectors / Temp...
  • Re: O2 Sensor wire connection (wiring harness end - 2.1)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:24:27 -0700
    ...I don't recall that the 02 sensor connector is yellow though, but I most likely can supply a connector of the right type...
  • Re: cyl head temp gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Oct 94 15:55:21 EDT
    ...First on the connector issue. If it is like the VDO I have the sender will be no more than a 13mm washer like...
  • Re: WBX Digifant Ground Check. No Continuity Between Some Points.
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 15:08:13 -0700
    Don't assume that ECU connector pin 6 is the same as frame ground. It is FI sensor common, and may be "ground" when...
  • Electric door locks
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 4 Aug 2022 00:16:48 -0500
    ...I have the new green lock actuators but have not been able t56o fi9nd the female electric connectors. I learned the connectors are for...
  • Re: headlights problems
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 9 Feb 2017 07:52:32 -0800
    ...I guess they are the same as yours isn't it? anyway I found that the light bulb headlight connector was burn a bit...
  • Electrical Connector dust boots
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 13 Jun 2010 13:13:01 -0700
    ...find new replacements for the rubber parts of the two-lead connectors that are all over our engines - injectors, TPS switch, etc. Anybody know...
  • Vanagon Trailer Lights
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:01:42 -0700
    I just finished hooking up the trailer light connector to my '84 Westy. With the Vanagon separate bulb setup a straight flat 4 connector...
  • Re: www.vintageconnections.com RACHET crimper/ was Re: right side headlight wont power up ..new relay kit 2 mths ago ...
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 28 May 2007 21:41:23 -0700
    Paul > I bought a fancy crimper and assortment of connectors from Del at > Vintageconnections (thanks to Mike Collum for pointing me to him). what...
  • Re: Hall Control Unit and stalling
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Fri, 21 Dec 2007 18:26:42 -0500
    One incredibly delicate part of this setup is the wires that go from the sender through the distributor wall and into the connector. They...
  • Re: where to buy H4 connectors for lights (was RE: Ecode light report )
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 12:51:06 -0500
    ...That same list vendor sold me some pretty crappy H4 connectors that will not stand up to high wattage applications. The connectors from Daniel...
  • Re: AC Troubleshooting - No Blower
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 11 Sep 2005 14:36:15 -0400
    ...Check before and after the connector. It's possible that the connector has gotten water on it, and corroded slightly such that there is...
  • Re: O2-sensor blues and more on '84 1.9L engine
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:20:25 -0400
    ...Shorting the engine end of the O2-sensor >connector to ground makes the engine decrease RPM, run rough, and >exhaust to smell rich. That...
  • Re: O2 sensor prices?
    Historical mailing list
    08 Jul 97 09:49:21 PDT
    ...It came with a half installed splice connector and shrink wrap. The expensive one has the proper length wire and connector on the end...
  • Never mind! (Was Re: HELP! (mystery wire under cabinet))
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:04:11 -0400
    ...Out of the same "hose" that carries the 3 wires that become a > single connector to go to the fridge, there is another single...
  • Re: Insturment Cluster
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:59:46 -0700
    ...Just double checking. "Connector" to me means the actual white 14 connector wired to the vehicle. Maybe your spare cluster came with the white...
  • "magic stuff: (was Re: [VANAGON] Dielectric grease)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:56:58 -0600
    ...It > sounds like it's what the doctor ordered for aging Vanagon electrical > connectors. > > cheers, > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:14 PM...
  • Re: '84 power loss
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:05:46 -0500
    ...It could also be a flaky connector or even a broken wire inside the insulation. Many times I've temporarily fixed problems simply by...
  • OEM Fog light switch w/ Hella 500's
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 13:26:03 -0500
    ...The post that holds the indicator bulb has 2 connectors on it. Am I safe to assume that I need to wire the tab...
  • Re: Running Problems 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:51:46 -0600
    ...Simply unhook the single wire connector at the end of the O2 sensor harness and it will run on the open loop (non feedback...
  • Re: Ques.for 87 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 24 Feb 1998 07:31:36 -0200
    ...I need the connector for the O2 > sensor that plugs into the wiring harness. I could buy a sensor from a > FLAPS but they...
  • Re: intermittent running rich issue
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
    Wed, 7 Dec 2016 08:45:06 -0800
    ...Patrick Spragge > On Dec 6, 2016, at 10:00 AM, John Goubeaux <john@UCSB.EDU> wrote: > > Yes, that connector IS on and tight and...
  • Re: Loose coil wire
    Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 02:03:37 +0100
    Joseph, Check that the connector on the end of the wire is the same as the connector on the coil. There are two kinds...
  • Re: Power Steering Pump 2 Prong Connectors, Nothing is connected to it, can't find anything to connect it to.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:10:29 -0400
    ...Power Steering Pump 2 Prong Connectors, Nothing is > connected to it, can't find anything to connect it to. > > My 88 Automatic has a...
  • Seat belt wire?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 16 Apr 2024 09:36:13 -0400
    ...The wire connects to a plastic connector. What does the wire do? Is it really needed? Any tips on getting that stubborn connector apart...
  • Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 18:40:37 -0700
    David, You mean the hall sensor connector on dist? Ab > On Mar 29, 2020, at 6:36 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: I could use a little help
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 07:06:17 -0500
    ...High amperage connectors for jumpers, etc. > Several of the the links provided show Anderson Powerpole connectors. An > good source here: > > http://www.powerwerx.com...
  • H coolant distributor
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:09:31 -0700
    Volks, My '85 broke the tiny coolant connector right underneath the bleed valve on the H connector between the big hoses on the firewall...
  • Re: WTB: Headlight assy for '86 and up
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:03:51 -0500
    When I bought my eCode lights from David Marshall, I NEVER got the H4 Terminal connectors, even though he promised to send them a...
  • Re: 89 vanagon pwr mirror troubleshooting question
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:17:54 -0500
    Hello, The two wire connector is for the heated mirror,I believe.Follow the wide spade connectors and see if they go to the...
  • Re: burned out pin D15 ! switch to pin D23
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Mon, 16 Mar 2015 09:26:29 -0700
    Guys, Replacement larger ( to use at D23 position ) Molex connector is on order. SO, I did go ahead and clean up the burned D15...