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• Re: Third brake lights (tack-free)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 15:51:42 -0700
  Both of you should stop smoking LEDs and find something more relaxing! And it is still only Wednesday! > Rico Sapolich wrote: > >Oh yes, the...
• Which LED to Use???
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Wed, 28 May 2003 14:59:34 -0400
  ...Joel recommended I go to Radio Shack and get a new LED.The only two LED's I found at Radio Shack were (1...
• Re: FW: Water tank level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 12 Jun 2000 18:26:50 -0700
  John, I can't imagine a Westy with a water tank and LED's to indicate water level coming new without a water level...
• Re: Coolant level warning light - '88 GL - 2.1 WBX
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Jan 2017 17:30:37 -0500
  ...But whether it blinks or not is irrelevant, because the LED itself as originally installed in the gauge is a five-volt self-blinking...
• Re: ?Brighter Turn Signals?
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:33:42 -0500
  ...They come in 3, 5, 15, 33, 45, 100 LED donuts in a variety of colors. Search the web. Bringing ideas to life, G...
• LED tailights/ Interior lights
  Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
  Fri, 28 Sep 2001 14:48:15 EDT
  Anyone manage to fit LED light to their vanagon? Specifically Tailights Turn signal lights Side marker lights Interior lights, I have the canadian incandescent...
• Re: Headlight upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:30:07 -0500
  ...Headlight upgrades Sounds like a drop in led bulb for stock lamps. Will be interesting to see how well that works. Pics on site...
• EV Camper LED panel failures
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 00:38:31 UT
  The EV Winnebago camper has an LED gauge panel over the fridge to show levels of water, propane, and aux battery. The entire panel...
• Re: Fridge led substitute
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 27 Jun 2015 10:03:10 -0700
  ...Stuart > >>> Eric pouted out he can't use the led to determine if fridge it lit. So > >> I'm thinking David, you know what...
• Over the LED?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 19:44:44 -0500
  On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, John Runberg wrote: > The needle needs to be OVER the led!? On my 2.1 the low speed fan...
• more dashlight led musings
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:54:45 -0800
  ...Doh, its obvious of course, but that means calculations of resistor value for led should be based on 12.65-14 V and not...
• Re: Shifter Bushing Availability
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:54:35 -0500
  ...LED Refit > > I tried all sorts of LED bulbs for my Westy interior and found all of > them harsh and bluish regardless of what...
• Re: another led strip light install - only partial success
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 16 Mar 2013 23:34:39 -0700
  ...alistair On 2013-03-16, at 9:33 PM, neil n wrote: > Neat idea though. > > At least the LED's weren't in series...
• Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kote
  Mon, 12 Jun 2017 05:25:19 +0000
  I'm most interested in the LED inserts available to drop in to our rectangular lamps including the H3 for the driving lights. yes...
• Re: LED bulbs
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Feb 2023 11:26:05 +0000
  ...Re: [VANAGON] LED bulbs                 Eric         The correct fit LEDs are available & I had them on My van for several years but the old sockets...
• Re: Instrument cluster - 87
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Jun 2000 14:07:36 -0400
  At 13:16 6/21/2000, Dar Crammond wrote: >Next step was to pull the instrument cluster and check the LED. My foil >circuitry...
• Re: Camper light LED bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Jared Planter
  Mon, 6 Feb 2017 03:08:13 +0000
  ...Thanks! On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 09:45 Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Hey I tried that with some cold white led...
• overheating?
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Tue, 12 Oct 1999 13:35:53 -0700
  ...When I bought the van 6 months ago the needle of the temperature gauge was always just below the LED. Several weeks ago the...
• FW: High Beam indicator light
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 10:25:20 -0400
  ...Some time ago there was a thread on this light regarding if it was a bulb or a LED. Mine just fade away. After...
• Re: EARLY 80s FRIDGE QUESTION
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:00:11 -0500
  ...It is relatively straight forward to replace the dim LED on the 182B's display with a much brighter LED. I chose the blue...
• Re: flashing LED
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Tue, 8 Sep 2009 21:44:48 -0400
  ...Sunshine wrote: > Then again, this is the LED on the oil temperature gauge I'm speaking > of, not the one next to the little...
• Re: Dometic Fridge Electronic Ignition not working?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 16:33:34 -0400
  If the red LED isn't blinking, you have an electrical issue, not a propane issue. Your voltage could be too low, that's...
• Turn signal LED... the battle rages on
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 7 Mar 2007 21:11:24 -0600
  My 83 westy has working turn signals (and emergency flashers) but you wouldn't know it from the LED on the instrument cluster. It...
• Lighting for 9-gauge cluster
  Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
  Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:52:25 -0700
  ...Since the LEDs are all at the top of the gauges the illumination is not even across the face but I was getting tired...
• Re: refrigerator behavior
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 15:56:09 -0400
  ...Green led on the led >panel, bottom of four leds, That's the flame detector. It's wired to one of the four amplifiers...
• Re: Vanagon Electrical Puzzle
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 22 Apr 2022 21:49:04 -0600
  ...but LED Blinks,, Make >> >> darn sure that Connection to T’1 Snsr is as good as can be (quite by accident) & >> >> LED Stops Blinking...
• LED bulb for trouble light
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 20 Oct 2017 17:04:44 -0700
  ...Of late, ive been using an LED bulb in my trouble light. So far, it has held up surprisingly well to moderate impacts. The...
• Everything fixed...at last!
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Sat, 2 Nov 96 15:31:37 EST
  ...not dependent on the LED panel. The LED panel has been very unreliable on mine and was causing weird things to happen. So, I...
• Re: LED tailights/ Interior lights
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 29 Sep 2001 22:16:17 +1200
  ...Watch a car with an aftermarket rear wing with LED brakelight; note how red the LEDs are and how orange they make the "red...
• Source for 12V LED interior lights?
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Thu, 12 Aug 2004 17:03:00 -0700
  ...I've been eyeing those new white LED flashlights, and wondering if somebody is making something using LEDs that would make a suitable interior...
• Low Coolant Warning LED
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 5 Aug 2021 22:39:16 -0600
  Could someone please explain what controls the initial Igni’ On Low Coolant Warning LED Flash Duration ~ Have 1 that won’t stop blinking,, Have...
• Re: (water-cooled) blinking light ... some tech bulletins
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Jul 94 17:32:52 PDT
  ...At highway speed, it goes back to the LED's edge.
• Re: High Beam Indicator
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 17 Nov 2000 21:53:57 +1200
  >That blue 'bulb' is actually an LED. On most printed circuits, it is >removeable from it's socket, which is soldered to the circuit...
• LEDs for the dash
  Historical mailing list - nick greenaway
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 20:05:58 -0700
  ...down to 3.7v (i cant remember the amps) for an LED driver? im sure someone out there has done it thanx nick __________________________________________________ Do...
• Re: 1991 van - bulb/holder for automatic shifter - What is the LED equivalent?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Wed, 22 May 2013 16:11:34 -0400
  The Go Westy LED kit is a remove and replace deal, it comes complete even with the climate controls LEDs if you want. http...
• Re: LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:01:04 -0500
  This is a very nice LED system. He really went all out with the video cameras. I would like to know how he wired...
• Re: LED Backup Light Bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Wed, 10 Jun 2020 14:40:59 -0400
  ...I believe that photographs > like that can be very misleading. > > It is my subjective opinion that the LED lamps are twice as bright with...
• Re: Best way to judge life left in Waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 9 May 2012 07:17:35 -0700
  ...That's likely a moisture-leak in the circuit.� LEDs will light very faintly on almost ridiculously small amounts of current.� Once it warms...
• Re: Looking for a LED
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 7 Aug 2010 16:44:34 -0700
  ...Looking for a LED To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 6:02 PM Hi, The blue LED for my highbeam...
• Re: LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:54:30 -0800
  ...LED lighting A friend of mine here in the PNW did the LED lightbar on the back of his Syncro. It's super nice...
• Re: LED electrical questions (Building a Sylvania "Dot-Its" unit)
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:39:47 -0700
  ...The light is a very clean white, the best I've seen in an LED. It has one very bright LED. I think it...
• Re: High beam blue light?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:20:13 -0700
  ...Blue > LEDs weren't commercially available until CREE introduced them in late > 1989, and even then, they were too expensive (over $10, AIR) to...
• LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:19:17 -0800
  ...Install big, bright LED. Put it back together. Might take you an hour including the time in the hardware store buying the tape. Ranks...
• Re: Coolant LED flash 87 Vanagon GL Synchro
  Historical mailing list - adrian bertarelli
  Wed, 12 Jan 2000 02:02:00 GMT
  ...Coolant LED flash 87 Vanagon GL Synchro >Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 18:36:20 -0700 > >During highway driving, the LED in the coolant...
• Re: FLAPS LED taillights
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 14:36:39 -0700
  ...they sort of look like this, but with a lot less LED's http://www.webbikeworld.com/r2/led/product.jpg Does this help...
• Re: H4 led bulbs, trying out another pair
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:19:23 -0400
  ...18:39 Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> napisał(a): > I posted back in Jan/feb my findings with drop in H4 led bulbs. Been...
• LED Backup Light Bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Thu, 28 May 2020 15:29:30 -0700
  ...My light assemblies do not have reflectors for the backup lights, so it seems the best LED replacements would only shine out the end...
• Re: Help! Flashing Temperature LED
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  15 Jan 97 00:21:50 EST
  ...Starting my 88' Westy >> (water-cooled) was no problem however the Temperature LED would not stop >> flashing. >(snip > maybe your anti-freeze was frozen...
• Speaking of temp gages...
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:27:49 -0700
  How much variance is there between temp gages? When i replaced my instrument cluster, the needle went from being right on the LED to...
• where should temp guage needle sit?/was Re: New thermostat...
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 06:09:46 EST
  ...If Stephen's needle sits just above the LED wouldn't that imply his bus is running much hotter than mine. So is one...
• Re: Source for 12V LED interior lights?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 00:10:44 -0700
  ...Source for 12V LED interior lights? > The incandescent interior light above the galley in my westy is broken, > and needs to be replaced. I...
• Re: LED Refit
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:57:06 -0600
  ...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: Question about turn signal indicator light
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:21:22 -0700
  ...how do I test to see if my LED is > good or bad? Just use an ohm meter to check for continuity. Being a...
• Coolant gauge calibration
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:32:43 -0700
  ...Installing a 100 to 150ohm resistor brings the needle down to where the LED is and the LED stops flashing. CALIBRATING THE NEEDLE To...
• Re: Preliminary...Headlight weirdness? (long)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 9 Jun 2012 10:18:12 -0600
  ...LED >> highbeam indicator came on when I switched from parking lights to >> regular >> headlights....Pulling on the stalk dimmer switch caused the blue >> LED...
• '90 Westfalia Van Sun Shade Problem.
  Historical mailing list - Keith Howard Riding
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:08:15 -0700
  We had an awning clamped to the small ledge on the side of the van and it fell off without us realising it. It...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  7/28/96 3:41 PM
  ...1) Does the LED light to an acceptable brightness? 2) Is the LED gettting excess current that could cause it to fail prematurely, and...
• Re: Fabricating a radiator fan on indicator light, with surprise ending!
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sat, 26 May 2007 16:57:09 -0400
  ...I used a momentary contact push button with an LED built in. Very similar to the player buttons used on coin operated Atari arcade...
• Re: Followup: LED strip lighting power consumption
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 8 May 2011 10:58:30 -0700
  ...I assume from your post, that if one cuts a strip, say to 5 LED's, they still operate at 12V? (the LED "units...
• Battery voltage levels, Westy LEDs
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sun, 29 Nov 2015 09:35:01 -0800
  ...Can anyone tell me the voltage levels represented by the asserted/de-asserted conditions of the Green, Amber, and Red LEDs (on the stove...