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• Move to CA - emissions?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Walch
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 15:26:39 -0800
  ...I know there are different emission controls in CA - what will I have to do to make it "registerable" in CA? How much am...
• turning of the O2 sensor light
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Nov 2000 11:08:31 EST
  Thanks to all who replied to my earlier question and told me where to find the button that controls the O2 sensor reminder light...
• Re: busdepot ambigous picture
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 00:37:47 -0400
  ...Gary What do they ship? The picture looks an awful lot like a Marshall Gas Controls 290, available at any RV place for $25...
• Re: air conditioning fan
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 30 Jan 2004 08:25:11 -0500
  ...First at the switch that controls the fan speed then at the connector in the left rearmost panel. Last year, I discovered that the...
• Uneven Brake pad wear
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Erlandson
  Sun, 19 Feb 2006 19:22:37 -0500
  ...Any thoughts? The brake pressure regulator just controls the pressure between front and back, no? Could the pad have simply broken off? Thanks, Dan
• Electrical Question: Adding charger ports for accecories
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:57:42 -0500
  ...My thought it to mount them where the A/C controls currently go - seeming that we never use dhte A/C and the compressor...
• Re: Looking for correct name for a push-pull cable
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Dec 2013 04:47:20 +0000
  Turns out the push pull cable I was asking about has a few names: (1) Bowden cable Like our HVAC controls - appears to be...
• Re: ventilation controls
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 10 May 2016 23:20:22 -0400
  At 09:17 PM 5/10/2016, Edward Maglott wrote: >there is a lot of air pressure on the front of the van at...
• Re: instrument panel lights
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 18 Jul 94 13:36:09 CDT
  On Mon, 18 Jul 94 11:39:29 CDT Will Self said: >In my '84 Vanagon the lights behind the speedometer and heating >controls...
• Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 May 1995 10:02:54 -0400
  ...The plumbing and controls are already there. This sounded like a viable option. So one non-monetary reason for not doing the conversion has...
• WTB. Looking for A/C switch,'84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 20:05:03 EDT
  ...This switch goes on the Dash, below the heater controls, just to the right of the steering column and has 3 fan positions and...
• Re: Circuit breaker under 110v outlet replace both boxs with 2 new GFI's ??
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:04:26 -0700
  ...next question where can we get this curcuit breaker who is mechanical Controls Jackson MI
• Re: Stereo Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:33:11 +0000
  ...Though I would check them out as many models have downright "goofy" user interface and controls. Nice though that most operate with wireless remotes...
• Re: Come out of the closet, all
  Historical mailing list - G. Jannini
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 12:55:51 -0500
  ...to ride a bike manufacturered since 1975, when Uncle demanded standardized controls... Right hand- steering, throttle, front brake Left hand- steering, clutch Right foot...
• troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 3 Nov 2012 22:33:38 -0400
  hello, I have one of the usual aftermarket Audiovox cruise controls on my 86 with AT. I think it's model CCS-100? I...
• It's time...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 May 94 10:29:22 EDT
  ...Those who aren't should consider it! Just a note on the temp controls. I still have trouble with the damn things. The ability...
• Re: Out go the lights Yikes!
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 13:07:48 -0400
  ...and some accessories) but no power to the 'X' circuit that controls the load reduction relay. Have you noticed that with the headlight switch...
• Re: more dashlight led musings
  Historical mailing list - Audin Malmin
  Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:26:49 -0800
  ...stuff) http://autolumination.com/74.htm little bulbs for the heater controls: '#74 bulbs' (these fit in the sockets you can get from gowesty...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:00:35 -0400
  ...The combustion > process has not changed over the years, only the tolerance of the controls. > > Start with the fuel system. Make it is tight...
• Re: Vanagon Vent Control Positions
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:32:55 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It might "seem" as though it controls air to the floor when the floor vent is open, because as you close the dash vents...
• Re: Eurovan seats into Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:28:20 -0700
  ...I mean did you find that you were sitting too high to see out comfortably (front, back, sides) and/or work the controls? Thanks! >
• was: Warm air from under dash, now: rear heater
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 23:43:32 -0500
  ...It's manually operated -- the controls on the dash just control fan speed (at least up to '86) -- you just change the position of...
• Re: EV Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 06:34:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...the second, no....then the problem is not with the AC controls but with the fan resistors that are part of the radiator fan...
• New "L" Boards for 86-91 Vanagon $50
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Oct 1999 14:11:29 EDT
  ...This unit controls the oil pressure warning light (tells it wether to blink and buzz or just to come on) and alot of times...
• Vanagon leaks heat...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Blackburn
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 21:10:09 -0800
  ...I have all of the controls set to off... But, some heat still escapes. It is not a big problem in the winter, but...
• Re: Fuel pump stops.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 20:11:46 -0500
  ...One controls the fuel pumpl > jimt > > On 8/2/05 6:24 PM, "VWNut Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM> wrote: > >> I have a 88 that...
• Re: Dometic fridge cooling fan thermoswitch question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 10 Sep 2014 07:07:21 -0700
  ...the close and= >> open temperature values of the thermo switch that controls the fin cooling f= >> an. > > > > Cheers, > > Frank Condelli > Almonte, Ontario, Canada > '87...
• Re: Drive side swivel seat
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Feb 2015 20:04:22 -0500
  ...wanted to remove the driver side swivel seat bracket to allow room for battery controls and a aux. fuse box. Do I have to...
• '86 Westy A/C Switch Desperately Needed
  Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
  Thu, 25 May 2006 09:38:13 -0700
  ...This circular, black switch controls on/off and fan speed (inner) and temperature (outer ring). Note that these switches are UNIQUE TO WESTIES of...
• Re: Indash CD in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 2 Apr 1998 22:29:43 -0500
  ...of those really nice blaupunkt head units with the 10cd changer controls and 35wx4 power, and keep your van all german?(except for the...
• erratic heater blower
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 06:44:46 EDT
  ...My *strong* suggestion is to try replacing the large relay above the fuse box that controls the blower motor. It is a quick, easy...
• Platinum Cat propane vented heater for sale $300/obo
  Historical mailing list - matt bezark
  Tue, 13 May 2003 22:32:39 -0600
  ...It has a built in blower and includes the thermostat controls. i also have a gas regulator and hose so you can just screw...
• Re: Idle computer (?)
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Tue, 26 Apr 2005 20:35:01 -0700
  ...My mechanic told me the computer behind the licence plate that controls idle needs replacing - $500 - $700. What other options do I have for...
• Re: that little light behind the heater controls
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 13:57:25 -0800
  I take a piece of thick paper and fold it in half. Then slip in into the slot of the faceplate, wrapped over a...
• Re: getting the fan blower switch out...Haynes
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:37:28 -0700
  ...The blower switch is in > > the > > same panel as other the heater/ventilation > controls > > so > > I guess the panel must come out for access...
• Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 13:39:29 -0500
  ...Exide makes Bosch batteries, but I've heard third hand Johnson > Controls makes them for Bosch as well. > > -- > Jim Thompson > 84 GL 1.9...
• Re: Heater Ventilation Slider Controls
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 13:13:51 -0500
  Best tool I can think of is some bent-nosed pliers. Hook 'em right behind the knob and pull straight out. get the all...
• Re: Car Talk (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 21 Sep 94 19:48:22 PDT
  ...wasserboxers) were the result of US > mandated emission controls, safety equipment, etc. One could > also say some of the changes were mandated by the...
• Stiff Heater Cables when pulling
  Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
  Thu, 18 Feb 1999 13:48:37 -0000
  My 1981 VW Transporter (2 Litre Air-cooled) has a problem with the heater controls. When heater control is moved to the left to...
• Re: CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 06:11:47 -0500
  ...CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING > > > IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT..... > HMM, NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE?, I HAVE > INSTALLED HUNDREDS OF CRUISE CONTROLS IN VW VANAGONS OVER THE...
• automatic shift point adjustment was Re: Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 10 May 2011 07:41:21 -0700
  ...19 PM, Alistair Bell wrote: >> add weight to the gizmo that controls shift points? A listmember did >> this, was it Greg Potts? >> >> alistair >> >> >> On...
• Re: Starting problems with 88 Vanagon, WIKI problems too
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 16:53:03 -0700
  ...Goheer wrote: > Hi Mark Drillock > Thanks for your interest with my post. > You mentioned of two relays, one that controls the ECU and the...
• Re: Vanagon trivia - name THAT part!
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 20:58:28 -0700
  ...a Digijet > ECU > and enabled these motors to use those emission controls. Other DJ-code > engines had no O2 or "Katalyzator". Here's the...
• AC Questions - 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ogul
  Sun, 23 Jun 2013 08:06:07 -0400
  ...Is this normal? (the controls for my ac are a switch within a switch. The back knob is a rotary temperature control and concentric...
• Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:16:03 -0700
  ...Battery sales person said they're made by Johnston Controls. Anyone used these? I realize that a lot of battery longevity comes down to...
• Re: Good Multi- Gas detector?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Thu, 3 May 2012 10:49:24 -0400
  ...turbowesty@gmail.com> wrote: > Very cool! > Unfortunately it looks like CCI Controls is no longer in business > > Regards, Peter Kraiker > nextchapter.kraikerphoto.com > Toronto...
• Re: Still won't start when warm
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:28:41 EST
  ...Now my question is what else, besides the brain, controls the mixture? Any other ideas? Ken Nelson >> Ken, You may want to look into...
• Skylight leak
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 29 May 2000 01:50:54 -0400
  ...and leaks, for the water to drip through the knob that controls the skylight? Too bad that the reason I can't get up...
• Wasserboxer reliability in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Dave M
  Mon, 18 Feb 2002 16:20:53 GMT
  ...Until recently, they did not have the stringent emission controls that the US did. Distances are much shorter there - people drive less also because...
• Re: rotten idle surge -- a thought
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sat, 11 May 2002 21:37:58 EDT
  ...Does't show controls on the dash for the AC either. How would I check this? Ground the switch wire perhaps? >> Bob, You are...
• PowerWindows - Stuck Full Down
  Historical mailing list - Brad Estergaard
  Sun, 23 Jun 2002 00:56:21 -0700
  ...try and raise the window from either the driver or passenger controls but does make a faint click sound if I tray and make...
• Re: westy fridge in wolfs
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Tue, 26 Aug 2003 05:18:27 -0500
  ...thanks jason 90gl 87 westy-syncro-wolfsburg to be? Get MSN 8 and help protect your children with advanced parental controls.
• Re: front seats for 90 syncro westy
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Sun, 22 May 2016 08:48:46 -0700
  ...Leather, and heated ( heater controls not installed yet). There is a samba thread on the subject with many pics and install info. My blog...
• Re: Vacuum System Parts on 1.9 - "Y's" and Constrictors...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:45:41 -0400
  ...Of what possible use could it be? It slows down the response of the vacuum valve that controls charcoal canister flushing, so that it...
• Re: Spotted on eBay--check out the plumbing
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 16:10:35 -0700
  ...Or is it a bleeder? Also, I was trying to figure out what the yellow lever controls in the engine compartment. Note that it...
• Re: Warm air from under dash.
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 18 Jul 1996 20:18:42 +0000
  ...but she claims to be turning off all of the heater > controls. This is more and more annoying as temperatures rise in mid > summer...
• Re: Front seat swapping
  Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
  Mon, 03 Feb 1997 16:03:43 -0500
  ...Since the seat belts are mounted to the floor the only thing that changed was the location of the seat controls. There is a...
• RE: Identifying a vacuum source??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 8 Mar 97 05:18:10 UT
  ...Identifying a vacuum source?? I'm trying to figure out what a particular vacuum part controls. Does anyone know?? * Directly behind the air cleaner...
• RE: Seat Adjustment Control Q's
  Historical mailing list - IR Student
  Fri, 20 Jun 97 10:21:00 PDT
  ...The only reason I can think of is for the driver's controls to be on the left, away from the handbrake. - Jeff '80...
• Re: re on re of 88 problems 88 gl
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 19:38:26 -0500
  ...Last you plug it in and get a good connection, so the the ECU controls the FI correctly: better than either of the first...