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• Re: product report
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 06:56:57 -0700
  ...had a >> reasonably priced ($14.99) dash mounted Thermometer+voltmeter with >> remote temp sensor >> >> heres the link (hope it works) >> http://www.radioshack.com...
• Re: 86 syncro doesn't start
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:31:06 -0700
  ...If the starter cranks when you use a remote starter switch, but not from the key, you think about the ignition switch. I have...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 08:37:24 -0700
  I considered a remote for the the lights but decided on wired for the reason that I bet that I would misplace the remote...
• Re: external temperature guage
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:01:35 -0600
  ...at 7:45 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > �RE: Remote Thermometers > One thing to keep in mind with such thermometers with external...
• Re: FS: '93 EV Westie $17.4K
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Wed, 20 Mar 1996 12:12:25 -0500 (EST)
  ...I'd be glad to help out any remote > control buyers on the list. Westie or Winnie? In anycase. If you want an EV...
• FS:90 Vanagon Camper Synchro
  Historical mailing list
  18 Mar 1996 15:33:41 -0500
  ...paperwork and owners manuals 4WD, PS PB,PL,PW,A/C,remote alarm, aux battery Many wear/tear items replaced: Tires: 46500 mis Front...
• power door locks
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Fri, 2 Oct 1998 23:02:21 -0500
  ...Question, when I have the time to redo the wiring I was wondering if there was a remote control gadget that I could wire...
• VANAGON/VANAGONEER SECURITY - FRIDAY FOLLIES!
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 21:44:12 -0500
  ...about how to make this anti-hijacking device function as a "remotely triggered" device. Just think, even the Police Chief of Johannesburg has one...
• Re: Alarm - Remote lock - Etc.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:54:15 +1200
  >I've always wanted a car alarm that doesn't make noise. I just want it to pop >up a sub machine gun and...
• Liability for installing incorrect tires
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:39:11 -0700
  ...I shudder to think of what might have happened at 70 MPH in a remote place or on a busy freeway. William 1989 Vanagon...
• Re: Car thieves have my Westy key
  Historical mailing list - Dave Caston
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 00:01:21 -0400
  ...Sock it to 'em!!!Lojack and surveillance with remote disable solenoid should do the trick. Also disable with something only you would know in...
• Re: 89 Vanagon with airbags, tilt, leather,and automatic climate control????
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 4 Mar 1999 14:30:46 -0600
  ...but a remote gas release? on what? and since it says 'steel wheels', i kinda wonder about the 'body side molding' too. of course...
• 15" steel wheels ?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 22:20:00 -0700
  ...Have done so 4 times anyhow, and I don't fancy trying to get 'in' from a remote Baja site with a fractured alloy...
• Re: Remote Oil Filter/Oil Cooler Hose
  Historical mailing list - Dave Caston
  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 14:03:44 -0400
  on 10/3/2000 1:19 PM, Jay L Snyder at Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM wrote: > I would like to move the...
• Traveling hwy 1 in CA, where to camp? caravan?
  Historical mailing list - John Tomljenovic
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 23:50:11 -0400
  ...Has anyone been there enough to know any good campsites along the way? The rougher and more remote the better. Anything else worth stopping...
• Re: stereo size for vanagon? (was RE: Blaupunkt in Canada?)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 6 May 2004 13:27:16 -0700
  ...JVC KD-SX980 CD/MP3 unit with remote has worked flawlessly for me the last 2 years. Fits perfectly. Alistair -- '82 Westy -> diesel converted...
• Re: propane filling question ... do it at home? Marshall Brass Extend-A-Stay
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 16 May 2005 23:21:43 -0400
  ...grill or camp stove and another hose that allows connecting a remote tank. Although it will fill the tank, it will supply the fridge...
• Call for Camp Site Reviews
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:35:37 -0700
  ...Formal campgrounds to dispersed remote camping. From fee based to free. From full service to "land of no" camps. From paved road access to...
• Re: Starter Motor Sudden Failure: Normal?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:09:51 -0700
  ...The recently purchased remote start switch is still > in the package, and very likely buried in my electrical parts > box...... located in the stranded...
• Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
  Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 10:38:54 -0800
  ...They > are popular because the public has been smitten by clever > commercials of > adventures in remote and beautiful places. now that is my biiig...
• Re: Safely Returned from Northern Manitoba
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 15:42:02 -0400
  ...Why? I was unable to get the remote switch that so many recommended I use, and I realized that if I screwed up or...
• Re: Engine died, great update, it starts!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:40:43 -0700
  ...Some places we go more remote than others, but in any case it would be a lonely place to breakdown. >> >> You know of which...
• census+
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 09:27:59 -0700
  ...Hanging out with my SO- she rides too! Camping of course! The more remote, the better! Restoring my 1972 Westfalia...lol Talking to my...
• Drivers mirrors for sale...Re: 87 Drivers side mirror needed
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 11:03:41 EST
  ...I recall reading about a remote > control/electric version but what would really interest me is a fold-away > mirror option. Was there a...
• Re: Where do jumper cables go on an 87 westy?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:45:37 -0800
  ...Any decent aftermarket parts supplier can provide remote terminals for jumper cables, they are commonly used on tow trucks, race cars, and some street...
• Re: Vanagons in New Zealand
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 12:49:51 -0800
  ...Vanagons in New Zealand > He is in Dunedin, which is somewhat remote to the majority of NZ. > > andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ > > > > > > > Raymond...
• Re: ETKA Display Sizing
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:32:37 -0800
  Yep...You need to adjust resolution to 1024x768(?) I had the same problem with a remote desktop connection and this fixed it. Michael. Richard...
• Re: Okanagan and Southern BC trip advice please.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:34:38 -0700
  ...Quite remote and wild, about 12 yrs ago. Bella Coola and Twedsemere Park. Been down to Bella Coola, havn't explored that part though...
• Re: Wiring in a new Stereo Unit
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:01:49 -0600
  ...There doesn't appear to be a solution where you can use the remote and actually turn the unit off. It will still draw...
• Re: Schematic needed, starter issue, Old school stuff
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:56:00 -0500
  ...It was nothing more than an old Ford remote starter >solenoid wired to boost the power to the starter on VW's since the...
• Re: trademark questions for the law guys
  Historical mailing list - Larry Innes
  Sat, 4 Nov 2000 22:55:31 -0800
  ...with current TM law if you plan to do anything even remotely mission-critical in this area. -- Larry Innes Student-at-law (Year 1...
• Re: stranded... '84 won't start (after exhuast work??)
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:03:57 -0700
  ...Try using a "remote starter switch" (from FLAPS, $8-$15) to see if the starter engages that way. MAKE SURE THE VAN IS IN...
• Solar Panel location
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 08:38:21 -0400
  ...run my Aux battery longer, unless I would use a portable remote Solar panel. Anyone have photos posted of where they located their Solar...
• Re: Sluggish starter fix
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:06:38 -0800
  ...if the solenoid is getting fired strongly by the igntion switch ( *always* *always* connect a Remote starter Switch, a tool to your trigger teminal...
• Re: [SPAM] Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 7 May 2015 12:06:50 -0700
  ...The reason , I think, that I see a 110mA draw with face plate on, power off, display off, is that I have a remote...
• Re: Power Lock Trouble
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 25 Jan 2011 06:12:30 -0800
  ...Product_Code=W02F-712T>(using the stock mounts) and added the remote feature. I fished in new supplied wiring for the front doors (thus...
• Re: Spotlight
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:10:17 -0800
  ...I was merely pointing out the bling of a remote > controlled spotligh. Also, what > would I do when there was nothing to repair on...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 20 Jun 2009 11:41:55 -0700
  ...Great footage, really good editing and audio. > >They really captured the essence of Vanagon traveling on remote, >nature infused roads. > >And if anyone reading...
• Re: need list wisdom
  Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
  Mon, 20 Jan 1997 14:30:40 -0500 (EST)
  ...my initial estimates show a realistic, i.e., something that is remotely driveable, hybrid electric conversion to be around 5-6K USD). But that...
• Re: VDO Oil Press. Hose upgrade instal.?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:02:28 -0800
  ...that suggested going to a hose shop and having a stainless steel #4 Aeroqup teflon hose made forthe remote mounting of the VDO electric...
• Aftermarket Oil cooler on Type 4
  Historical mailing list - JOHN REYNOLDS
  Thu, 7 Jun 2001 21:54:04 -0400
  ...Bus Boys recommeds using a remote filter mount then into the thermostat and then cooler. I'm wondering on how the hoses would be...
• Re: Its NOT a mini-van!
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 07:42:25 -0700
  ...for multiple english-speaking countries? None of those models are even remotely familiar to me here in the US! On that note, why "Vanagon...
• Re: vanagon starter question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:26:16 -0500
  ...the solenoid to the start terminal, and trigger both by another remotely mounted solenoid. I have been thinking of doing the same with the...
• Re: remote/keyless entry
  Historical mailing list - Eric Gertner
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:32:28 -0400
  Did you use this application for the slider and rear hatch also? Thanks, Eric -------------------------------- > > I finally got tired of messing around with the finicky...
• Re: Do you ever pat your Vanagon on the head and say thanks?
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Fri, 1 Aug 2014 09:31:23 -0400
  ...a trip or after a long day of driving to some remote campground". I guess that routine is part of the ritual of ownership...
• Re: Free Kenwood radio CD player
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 21:46:35 -0400
  ...with removable front panel, and if I can find it, a remote control. I have the book and the handles for dash removal. Basically...
• Re: AM/FM/CD/MP3 Radio with Weather Band that fits Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 28 Apr 2012 07:44:53 -0700
  ...In fact the best view I get of the front display is while parked and I'm in the back using the remote. So...
• Re: big lots $39 7" digital TV
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 3 Oct 2011 08:10:07 -0700
  ...Using such an antenna I was able to tune in a whole bunch of stations in a very remote area (on a mountain top...
• Re: DAYS SUMMARY - UODATED INFO FW: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:02:01 -0600
  I know - I mentioned earlier that it's tough to troubleshoot by remote control. Thanks, Tom Hargrave 256-656-1924 Our Web Sites: www...
• Re: Energy Myth - Remotely related to Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:26:15 -0500
  This has come up in the past. I don't remember about the hardware, but I remember that most people would be disappointed with...
• Stereo upgrade, stock speaker adequacy?
  Historical mailing list - David Hicks
  Fri, 14 Aug 1998 21:31:29 EDT
  ...Getting a new cassette player with a remote CD is expensive enough, adding four new speakers is a lot more, like $100.00 a...
• signing off for now
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 2 May 1999 15:13:39 -0700
  ...I can get and send email from the remote mesa tops. I take my lap top and a cell phone to do that. But...
• Re: J C Whitney quality
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 19:00:33 EDT
  ...of good quality, or are >they >failure-prone junk? > >Eg relays, remote starters etc. ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now...
• Re: WiFi booster antenna (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Le routard 91
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 11:51:06 -0400
  ...of using a USB port as an antenna - just not even remotely the sale. Best thing to do is get an external PCMCIA card...
• Re: FS: 7" round E-code lights, square headlight grille, left side square headlights
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:08:00 -0700
  ...2:49 PM, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Whoa, VW made remotely adjustable headlight buckets? That's pretty cool! >> > > Technically not legal in the...
• Re: Stereo suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 28 May 2013 10:06:47 -0500
  ...When choosing among the head units with a remote, be > > sure to get a remote that will actually TURN OFF the head unit so...
• Re: Insurance
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 18 Jul 2015 18:48:59 -1000
  ...they don't do forest roads or remote locations. in Ca...a very good DMV service. I've been with them a long time...
• Newbie question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:23:15 -0500
  ...On a happier note I celebrated 20 years with a new Blaupunkt Toronto stereo with Bluetooth and remote. Now I can play tunes off...
• Re: What dumb thing do you repeatedly do with your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:36:49 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I repeatedly drive mine out to remote dirt-road camping areas where help > is unlikely...
• Revised to spotlights
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:37:25 -0800
  ...so called "convenience-factor" > of > > having them power-assisted and/or remote switched.. > > The only thing that can normally cause one of those Unity...