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• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:00:54 -0700
  On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 21:38 -0400, Kim Brennan wrote: > Uh your description of using an inlet housing for the powerpoles is...
• Steering wheel cover?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:58:41 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• Re: Higher output alternator?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:57:10 -0400
  At 10:47 PM 6/13/2010, Don Hanson wrote: > What say you electrical guys? Go with the bigger output alternator? I >have power...
• Re: What do you infer from this?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 1 Jun 2010 18:32:52 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• Re: Megger was Re: Trouble shooting tip? Fouled plugs
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:52:07 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• SudHIRRRRR!
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 07:49:41 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• Re: Dying Van
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 18:30:49 EDT
  In a message dated 98-06-25 16:05:54 EDT, afslj1@UAA.ALASKA.EDU writes: << I'm thinking electrical, especially since it seems...
• Electrical Wire Gauge Conversion Tables URL
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:44:40 -0400
  Denis B�lisle <westvolks@videotron.ca> suggested this table in response to one of my previous questions and I thought I'd pass it...
• rear wiper disconnect
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Tue, 14 May 2002 16:01:26 -0700
  What is the easiest way to electrically disconnect and reconnect the rear wiper? I need to do this when my bike rack is on...
• saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec. outlet down low?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Mar 2003 21:04:04 EST
  why do the Canadian westys have the exterior electrical outlet down low by the rocker panel, and have a built-in power cord instead...
• Re: FW: Time to check the fuel lines! R & R !! No burnt VW's in 2005!
  Historical mailing list - Detroit Bus
  Sat, 1 Jan 2005 16:11:26 -0500
  ...Just not at the injectors, so I assume there is an electrical problem.
• Re: fuel pump +Mom problem
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:25:59 -0500
  ...Don't reverse the electrical connectors when you hook up the new pump. It won't work in reverse. Guess how I know! Angus
• Re: Update: Rear Wheel Bearings
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 1 Jul 2006 16:36:47 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• Re: Imagine My Surprise!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 9 Jul 2006 11:59:30 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• Re: LVC: Learning Electricity & Testers
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 6 Aug 2007 07:49:52 -0700
  ...recommend a good, > easy-to-read book that would be an electrical primer. Try "Managing 12 Volts" by Harold Barre. Covers the basics pretty...
• Re: Electrical Glitch causiing a dead Aux battery...more..
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 17:54:31 -0800
  RE: It is very easy to make the mistake of leaving the meter set for amps when you go to measure volts. Hell, I...
• Re: OT Tesla Christmas was Re: Alternative Fuels - Salt Water
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:55:16 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• Re: Can front impact cause electrical damage?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 May 2015 19:41:25 -0400
  ...Can front impact cause electrical damage? As previously posted, my 90 Westy automatic was hit right smack on the driver side front signal light...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:19:43 -0700
  ...Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 7:00 PM On Tue, 2011-06-28 at...
• Westfalia Inlets on SALE
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 30 May 2000 18:26:08 -0400
  ...You can now get all three inlets (city water, tank water, and electrical) for $109.95. That's about 1/3 off. Part number...
• Re: Loss of head lights, wipers and rear heater blower
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 26 Dec 2013 11:56:52 -0600
  ...And electrical faults are gong to happen, sooner or later. Sometimes things fail right out of the box. Had a brand new $5000 Distance...
• Re: OXS and Battery Light? Van Dies.
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 12:27:56 -0500
  ...Have you verified this by checking voltage output? I recently had a Bosch 90amp Vanagon alternator rebuilt at a local auto electrical shop. They...
• Re: Electrical Saga Continues
  Historical mailing list - Andrew
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 06:55:39 -0800
  ...Does the >ignition module, which is connected to the ECU by a white wire, trigger the >injectors by sending an electrical charge from the...
• Re: Injectors not firing ?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 24 Feb 2007 14:51:13 -0500
  ...I used an old FI electrical connector for the fuel injector to insure a good spark free electrical connecton(This is a lie-I...
• Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus! (I searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 15:56:38 -0700
  ...6:38 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus! (I searched archives) > > Hi Matt. > > Thanks for all that info. > > I...
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 21:50:44 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 2/24/2008 4:11 PM Scott Daniel...
• Alternators
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Apr 2020 13:51:11 +0000
  ...with extra gadgets and gizmos and batteries added to the Westy electrical system, would one want a higher amp output alternator?  How many amps...
• Re: Another Bentley Manual FS. Good Deal?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 22 Apr 2012 09:50:25 -0700
  ...Dark image, but maybe a good deal? The book goes thru '84, not going to be much help with an '87 electrical wiring question...
• '76 VW Bus (for parts) $100, in Oregon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Nov 1995 17:53:08 GMT
  Auto transmission in good shape All glass good electrical system etc. in good working order 4 good all season radial tires (195 75-14...
• how to fix westy elect inlet cover??
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 Mar 1999 21:36:40 EST
  ...The electrical inlet(center) cover may have a broken spring or something else. I'm not sure how to take it off. Any help...
• electrical whoes - help needed
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 07:54:06 -0400
  Hi, Two things: 1- My turning signals are suddenly running faster. Right hand always, left hand intermittently. 2- the little green light on the...
• Re: Rich Running 85
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:33:16 -0500
  ...This should be the first engine managment electrical item to start trouble shooting prior to touching anything else.
• She's got holes in her side
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 21 May 2005 16:28:29 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: Van just shut off
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 25 May 2005 11:49:02 EDT
  ...shut off...no warning or anything. >> After you have checked every engine related electrical connection and conductor, think ignition switch then Hall sender. George
• Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 2 May 2007 22:04:07 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• Re: weight of poptop?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 5 Mar 2008 12:27:19 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR >
• Microscopic corrosion on electrical contacts
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:41:28 +0000
  I've recently been discussing microscopic corrosion that occurs on metal electrical contacts (with 2 engineer buddies, one at Apple, one at H/P...
• Re: Help! Electrical issue I need to solve in <3 hours!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:55:09 -0500
  ...turning the key results in nothing or bad > electrical sounds at the battery and no crank. Until today, this had > been fine. > > This van...
• Re: Electrical Nightmare?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Michal
  Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:50:42 -0500
  ...COM> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 10:45 AM Subject: Re: Electrical Nightmare? > Not so fast. You said all the lights still worked. If...
• Re: 12V Circuit Breaker
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 1 Jul 2015 18:44:09 -0400
  ...12V Circuit Breaker I test my electrical work and 12V devices using a jump starter battery and a cigarette lighter plug with two alligator...
• Re: 91 Vanagon Manual - slow cranking....
  Historical mailing list - brett rueff
  Fri, 3 Dec 2010 17:51:43 +0000
  ...I never had any electrical problems or slow starting but when I did my Subaru transplant I ended up adding a second engine ground...
• Re: Some electrical problems solved and LED running lights installed
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Wed, 12 May 2010 12:16:03 -0700
  ...Some electrical problems solved and LED running lights > installed > > Just came in from the garage and I've done it! I'm going to...
• Re: Scraping sound turning the wheel
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:55:27 -0700
  Picked me up a tube of Master Electrical Connection Lubricant. Just gotta get home and slather up! (not really gonna slather) On Wednesday, April...
• Re: Help! Electrical gremlins 87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Fri, 17 Sep 1999 11:46:00 -0400
  ...Help! Electrical gremlins 87 Westy Heres what my problem or at least what i think my problem is. I noticed the same symptoms. When...
• Re: Satellite image of fire
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:23:32 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR > > > > On 10/23/2007 3:07 PM Jake de...
• Re: ANSWERS!! Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 23 Aug 2009 15:28:39 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR On 8/21/2009 11:46 AM...
• Re: Dash Noise - Buzzing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:34:50 -0700
  ...If yes, I'd look toward electrical. Try driving with the cluster cover off. See if that doesn't help pinpoint where it's...
• Re: subject Issue with door lock
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:45:47 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR On 4/16/2010 10:13 AM...
• Re: Homemade roof rack
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Mon, 1 Jun 2009 22:55:07 -0400
  ...support for crossbar http://secure2.data-comm.com/servlet/RBIS/-strse-Electrical-cln-Conduit-Mounting-cln-Strut-Channel/Categories ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Stewart...
• Eurovan Service manuals are here!
  Historical mailing list - Tracey Leon Choulat
  Wed, 20 Dec 1995 21:39:20 -0500 (EST)
  ...From 1993 Electrical Equipment (W42 070 193 109) 7. From 1993 Suspension, Wheels, Brakes and Steering W42 070 193 106) 8. From 1993 Fuel...
• Re: Ignition problem?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 14 Oct 2000 22:46:11 -0700
  ...problem has to do with > the grounding of the electrical circuit and that other electrical > device ( like power windows or maybe the fridge) can...
• Re: Starter brushes
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:57:51 EST
  ...If you can't find a direct replacement quickly enough, go to an old-style hardware or electrical shop and ask to look through...
• Re: Correct hub caps
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 31 May 2005 16:05:43 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR On 5/31/2005 3:48 PM Mike Collum wrote: > The '84s came with what are offten called...
• Re: '86 GL electrical (sound system) question
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:44:17 -0500
  ...I am not an electrical engineer by any means, so I'm not exactly sure what relay will work. Drive and enjoy your VW...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:00:53 -0700
  ...Geza Polony typed: > 3) Has anyone done a mod that allows for convenient external charging of the > aux battery? On my electrical panel (see...
• Re: Microscopic corrosion on electrical contacts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:22:21 -0500
  Vaseline does t last very long, dielectric grease does. Jim Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 14, 2023, at 5:27 PM, David McNeely...
• Re: Electrical gremlin dash brake light
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 25 Apr 2021 00:41:38 +0000
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• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:45:22 -0400
  > > On behalf of a friend who is a fairly new Syncro Owner & 1st time Vanagon > Owner ~ > He got fixed up on FB Vanagon Owners...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:46:31 -0400
  > > starter solenoid. This works fine with a stock starter setup but can > conflict when the starter setup is modified. So moving 1 wire up...
• TenCentLife TPS experience??
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 16:17:03 -0700
  Does anyone here have any experience with the electrical TPS made by tencentlife? Or, for that matter, anyone had any dealings with the indivicual...