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• Re: FRIDAY: Craigslist ad from the future
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:42:25 -0800
  ...the normal dash indicators. When the key was turned all the way to "start", then nothing else happened. The dash lights stayed on without...
• Solar power question..semi-vanagon related...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 11 Jan 2011 11:45:35 -0800
  ...I have just a crappy LED battery charge indicator and with a full day of sun, I get the batteries up to 'poor'....With...
• RE: Why didn't that VW use his signal?!
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 15 Apr 1996 09:11:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...When >activated the indicator on the dash just glows and doesn't blink. >Bad relay? Bad switch? The signals don't work up front...
• Re: power inverters
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Thu, 18 Dec 2014 17:41:14 -0600
  ...Smoke is a great warning indicator, but one I do not need. Dave B. On 12/18/14, Dennis Haynes wrote: Keep in mind...
• Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 4 Feb 2023 02:25:08 +0000
  ...hi Richard, Running a blinker wire to that after market arrow lights is quite tough no? Your hot water shower system is running on...
• Re: No Headlights or Turnsignals but Markers OK Update 4
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 27 Oct 2016 00:23:26 +0000
  ...The flasher works with all lights off from the dash headlight/parking light switch, same as other three flashers. Swapping the ignition switch for...
• Re: New dash foil replacement
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 23 Oct 2022 10:07:16 -0700
  ...Two of my instrument lights have not worked for ages because I had damaged the foil in that area by trying to force the...
• Re: Looking for LED Equivalent High Beam Indicator Bulb
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:10:46 -0500
  ...Just the thing for your car radio that no longer lights up - if you're brave enough to go in there and find the...
• tune up
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 14 Jun 97 14:00:27 CDT
  ...headlights, high beam indicator, parking lights, side marker lights, license plate lights, emergency/hazard flasher, stop lights, tail lights, backup lights, turn signals, horn...
• Re: Hard/no start story, '86 2.1, AT, mostly removed AC
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Thu, 17 Dec 2015 17:45:53 -0800
  ...Pay > attention to the indicator lights while cranking the engine also. It is > common for an ignition switch to fail in a way where...
• Re: Solar collector
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 20 Dec 2014 18:08:29 -0500
  What size are those lights? The inverter draw will be proportional to the load placed on it. Figure 1 Amp/Hour for every ten...
• Re: camper water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
  Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:00:57 -0700
  ...panel to the sender near the tank. > Unplugged, should show no lights. Grounded, should show green light. > > If YES, you've either got a...
• Re: Fog Light Switch Kits are Back!!
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 19:38:47 -0500
  ...lights on or off, but could also be used to turn pretty > much any 12 volt item on and off. They have an indicator...
• Battery/Charging system questions.. A lot of info included..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:14:46 -0700
  ...battery..however, my water pump is kinda slow and the Westie Indicator lights are on the Red bulb most of the time (when the...
• Re: Livin' in the USB fast lane--electrical intrigue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:34:40 -0400
  ...They have a > > pilot led in each, plus the rear one has a voltage indicator that > > has old-school > LED > > numbers. > > > > I also bought...
• Re: gauge recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:50:15 -0900
  Hey Frank, you forgot the "vehicle motion indicator light" to remind the driver to look up at the road once in a while! : ) ����-Mike...
• Re: Fridge Fun..... well, NEW fridge fun!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 20 May 2010 12:45:00 -0700
  ...It has the safety valve that is activated by turning the > air pump, and has a flame indicator but no LED. > Anyway, when I...
• Now...Water and Oil idiot lights? Doh!
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:22:39 -0500
  ...far from smooth and perfect...Of course, when both of these indicators light up, the engine dies pretty quickly, or I turn off the...
• Re: Relaying Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 21:27:31 +0100
  ...so it should work fine with the blue high beam indicator. thanks. The main reason I asked in the first place was because I...
• Re: Westfalia Water Tank Level Indicator Issues
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Sep 2018 21:41:02 -0400
  ...doesn't >> matter -- it's the proportion that counts. >> >> The voltage lights behave similarly except they compare against a network >> fed by a 5...
• Re: Coolant part2
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:39:44 +0000
  ...Vanagons are not the > only > vehicles that go bad due to drivers not knowing some basic stuff > especially > how the warning lights-other indicators...
• Re: Need to add a switch to shut off my accessories while parked
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 27 Jul 2015 09:17:44 -0700
  ...But now that >> > I only drive the camper once a week or so, either the LEDs in the voltage >> > indicator or the USB ports...
• Re: [Fwd: Undeliverable: Dometic questions]
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 11:40:34 -0800
  ...This is what lights the green LED. And that is why it is intermitant. When the flame goes out the voltage stops and the...
• Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 3 Apr 2020 00:48:21 +0000
  ...which in turn caused all kinds of bewildering behavior on Blinker lights; the solution in that case was to remove switch, spray generous amount...
• 83.5/84 connector to 85+ panel checklist
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Jun 2011 17:16:21 -0400
  ...Pin three (panel lights, gray/blue) moves to pin one (was empty). Pins five (panel ground, brown) and two (ground for the hazard switch...
• Re: Headlight Failure
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 05:55:25 EDT
  ...is the high beam indicator does not light up, it did yesterday and only the right side inner lights up nother out of the...
• Re: Frig fan
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 8 Aug 2014 06:42:14 -0700
  ...I don't know why this makes a difference, but it lights on the first attempt if I do this. On Thu, Aug 7...
• Re: hotwater on demand
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:21:15 -0500
  ...to go from inverter to street 110vts (along with appropriate pretty indicator lights). Downside is these are designed for house hold water supply, and...
• Re: Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Sat, 4 Feb 2023 06:44:13 -0600
  ...And for the folks that > like > > to add a bunch of lights on top of Vanagon.....sheesh......I prefer to > just > > camp, cook a...
• Re: electrical woes - problem solved?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 19 Jul 2007 22:55:07 -0500
  ...Dash lights a little dimmer, windshield wipers a little >> slower. Lately the CD player has even been cutting out when I hit >> the brakes...
• Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:11:07 -0800
  ...Say you only want fog lights to > work only if low beams are on. So you send your 12 volts low beam signal to...
• Re: Alternator question
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:36:40 -0400
  ...The gauges and coolant >> warning light still function however; only the battery indicator and >> dash lights seem to be affected. > > The only common point...
• Re: Eric Caron is on the road!
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:05:29 -0600
  ...There's no connection between the > oil pressure light and the brake warning light system. > > On the '84 the brake warning lights if the...
• The TriStar TDI Syncro lives! :-)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 18:55:52 -0800
  ...the brake and clutch switches and the glow plug and malfunction indicator lights. I think I will move the DLC up to the front...
• Re: refrigerator behavior
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:17:13 -0500
  ...Don't know what to tell you about the indicator lights though. Maybe David has some ideas. > >> > >> Stuart > > > > Thanks Stuart. Well, the blueberries we...
• Re: 1991 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile water faucet fail
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 15:10:17 -0500
  ...that the middle lamp lights between a quarter full and three quarter's full, so not a great indicator of water level) is working...
• Re: Sorta Scary Event
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Sat, 26 Feb 2011 18:26:44 -0800
  ...the possibility of the "Vanagon syndrome"... >> Its possible given the dash indicator lights stayed on. >> Does it have the spiffy VW harness hooked to...
• Re: camper water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:24:33 -0400
  ...Now lets see about adding audio indicators to all this stuff. Who needs all these silly lights. Water tank level could be wave sounds...
• Re: Pre 85 dash cluster foils
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 Jan 2024 15:52:58 +0000
  ...to install the wrong bulbs.  It's a beautiful thing -- the indicator lights are all nice and bright (but not too bright), the connectors...
• Major light upgrade (long)
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 18:14:29 -0700
  ...the #86 terminal of the driving lights relay. The little terminal on the back of the switch indicator light I connected to a ground...
• Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 2 Jan 2017 23:12:28 -0500
  ...You may recall I put the word out > for circuit diagrams and component lists to make the inner lights turn off > both simultaneously or...
• Re: Auto Shifter slide repair
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Wed, 8 Sep 2021 18:15:05 -0500
  ...Works fine and this is a good time to replace your indicator lights >> with Go Westy's LEDs: >> https://www.gowesty.com/product/-/23493...
• Fridge matters
  Historical mailing list - Alain Pierre Hovasse
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 21:09:31 -0400
  ...And the flame indicator light below the water level lights never came on either. The fridge eventually got cold though. But, as in every...
• Re: Pre 85 dash cluster foils
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 31 Dec 2023 17:10:50 -0800
  ...It's a beautiful thing -- the indicator lights are all nice and bright (but not too bright), the connectors are solid and it feels...
• Re: Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 16:12:09 +0200
  ...The relays to get are the ones with two leads out for the lights.. then you run a seperate wire to the left and...
• Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:49:35 -0800
  ...Say you only want fog lights to > work only if low beams are on. So you send your 12 volts low beam signal to...
• Re: Alternator question
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Sat, 26 Mar 2011 18:07:29 -0700
  ...The gauges and coolant >>>warning light still function however; only the battery indicator and >>>dash lights seem to be affected. >> >> The only common point...
• Re: Cockpit of a C-141
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 28 May 2007 14:59:24 EDT
  ...writes: > You know, I bet if someone took all the various indicators, switches, > gauges, and buttons we've all collectively added to our vans...
• Re: Jiffy Lube weirdness...
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 24 Feb 2003 10:07:09 -0600
  ...If they start hearing funny noises or seeing oil lights, alternator indicators or such they make notes in the book for me and in...
• Re: Livin' in the USB fast lane--electrical intrigue
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 19:54:20 -0700
  ...They have a > > > pilot led in each, plus the rear one has a voltage indicator that > > > has old-school > > LED > > > numbers. > > > > > > I also bought...
• Re: FRIDAY: Craigslist ad from the future
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 19:07:33 -0800
  ...the normal dash indicators. When the key was turned > all the way to "start", then nothing else happened. The dash lights > stayed on without...
• Re: refrigerator behavior
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:46:18 -0400
  ...Don't know what to tell you about the indicator lights though. Maybe David has some ideas. >>>> >>>> Stuart >>> Thanks Stuart. Well, the blueberries we...
• Re: Westy fridge flame indicator light
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:47:35 -0700
  ...I bought several little USB powered lights that were designed to clip to the top of your laptop screen and shine down on your...
• Re: 1991 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile water faucet fail
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 15:21:28 -0500
  ...that the middle lamp lights between a quarter full and > three quarter's full, so not a great indicator of water level) is working...
• Re: Not all USB are created equal.
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Mon, 3 May 2021 09:20:45 -0400
  ...The flash lights, head lamps, and portable fans are amazing, even an over head light with remote control. And no running out of batteries...
• Re: refrigerator behavior - VANAGON Content????
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:42:26 -0700
  ...Don't know what to tell you about the indicator lights though. Maybe David has some ideas. > >> > >> Stuart > > > > Thanks Stuart. Well, the blueberries we...
• Re: 88 Westie: Problematic Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Tue, 24 Nov 1998 17:40:44 -0800
  ...nada. > > Questions: > > According to the manual, there is a light on the battery/water level > indicator panel that lights up when the propane burner...
• Re: Ignition turned "off", engine stays on. Pull up handbrake engine goes off??
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 5 Aug 2008 21:49:12 -0700
  ...And FWIW, I rewired the interior lights/sink pump and radio so they are supplied power from aux battery via a seperate fuse on...
• Re: Diff Locking Questions and Trip Report
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Sep 1995 18:47:29 -0400
  ...I can't find these lights in the Bentley wiring > diagram, nor pictured anywhere else. > > I deduce three possible explanations: (1) front and center...
• Re: Vanagon Hot Shower on Demand
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Feb 2023 22:39:35 +0000
  ...light bulb for the > > existing > > > marker lights. > > > >> > > > >> But, if these are the same as our rear marker lights then it would > be > > > nice to...