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• Re: Lights out!
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:31:46 -0500
  ...Since the headlights come on in flash mode the problem > is in the dash area and not headlight grounds. > > Ok, turn on the key...
• turn signal indicator weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:06:12 -0800
  ...over the weekend I had occasion to use the four-way flashers and the bulb for the signals worked for that, but does not...
• Re: [xj] no vanagon, or jag content
  Historical mailing list - Craig Sawyers
  Sat, 7 Nov 1998 23:47:20 -0000
  ...the new gang member > under initiation drives along with no headlights and the first car to > flash their headlights at him is now his...
• Re: Strange electrical question.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 12 Oct 2019 00:30:10 +0000
  ...As Dennis said -- everything goes through the hazard switch.  It has to supply power to the flasher relay from unswitched power for four-ways...
• Re: Online Hawaii Radio Station that's great
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:21:31 -0600
  ...kkcr.org/ > > you need Adopbe Flashplayer 10 to get it. > Took me a few tries to remove Flashplayer 9 and download 10 ...but , it...
• Re: Platinum Spark Plugs for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
  Sun, 27 Apr 1997 11:10:25 GMT
  ...Magee" <"stilko@flash.net"@flash.net> >To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu> >Subject: Platinum Spark Plugs for Vanagons > >Volks, >What...
• Re: Pre-state insepction repair - somewhat URGENT
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:20:15 -0400
  ...My assistant was riding behind my 90 Carat today and noticed that when I put on the right turn signal, both reverse lights flashed...
• Re: Signal light flashing too fast.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 19 Nov 2023 23:00:37 +0000
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• Re: Electrical gremlin dash brake light
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:03:03 -0500
  ...But when I switch on my high beams, or honk the horn, the temp light flashes for the duration of the beep. Fun! Jeff...
• Re: Mini Fluoresent Lite
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Curry
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 23:23:58 -0700
  ...I also bought one of those Garanty >>> (sp.?) flashlights that has the sliding head, that allows it to be either >a >>> decent flashlight or...
• Re: the mysterious flash of the coolant light
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Tue, 29 May 2012 08:09:54 -0400
  ...com> wrote: > > Keying my CB would cause the coolant LED to flash on. > > On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 4:02 PM, mark drillock...
• Re: Idiot light troubles
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sat, 15 May 1999 07:18:29 -0400
  ...ATT00006.html >> 88 vanagon weekender was coming home from a fruitful weekend when all of the sudden the water temp idoit light started flashing...
• Re: Mini Fluoresent Lite
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 13:25:49 -0400
  ...I also bought one of those Garanty >> (sp.?) flashlights that has the sliding head, that allows it to be either a >> decent flashlight or...
• Re: : 84 temp light driving us crazzzzzzzzy]
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jun 1997 19:03:14 EDT
  ...There are two reasons why the light will flash. I>The temp sender. There are two senders. One for the gauge and one for...
• Re: Any Guesses ~~ Now For Sure Your Turn Please ~ Update
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 7 Jul 2021 14:11:08 -0400
  > > Another Oddity > Coolant Level Warning Light Flashes Constantly with Key On > > Even with Connector Jumped & Relay 43 Removed ~ Any ideas on that ~ > Either gauge...
• Dash Oil Light
  Historical mailing list - mehammons
  Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:15:55 -0500
  ...Before I dissect it any suggestions? Flash In the Georgia woods...
• clean '87 westy for sale in NC for cheap!! $4800
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:25:47 -0500
  ...its flash silver w/ power mirrors and looks pretty clean.. sounds like a deal for the money.. _VW westfalia camper Van, Bread Truck, forsale...
• back to school...
  Historical mailing list - MS GINA GODAT
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 11:03:00 -0500
  ...D :D :D ____ ?GG? gksl24f@prodigy.com Stop When Red Lights Flash Be nice to me, I might be driving your student to school..... >;-}
• Re: Blinker Fluid source
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sat, 20 Dec 1997 17:05:43 EST
  In a message dated 97-12-20 11:12:55 EST, CanineWolf@AOL.COM writes: << Ok need to ask..is this flasher relay refiller...
• Re: driping thermostat on an 85 Westie
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 12:37:05 -0500
  ...Obviously, that little housing is one thing that the mention of triggers a "flashback" of horrible times which brings out the worst in me...
• I am looking for the South African lower wrap-around grill
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 20:52:17 -0600
  ...http://www.vw.co.za/flash.php Malibu Tony 85' Westy.......1.9L 6 degrees BTDC
• 87 Vanagon Coolant Light?
  Historical mailing list - Rob Keener
  Mon, 14 Apr 2003 06:06:57 -0700
  Hello, My light for low coolant will not stop flashing... I filled up the tank (not the one behind the tag) and it will...
• short in circuit on 85 waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 09:34:30 -0800
  I need some help!! I have a short in the fused circuit that feeds the emergency flashing lights. Has anyone else experienced this? How...
• Re: Coolant light flashes until warm, sensor?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 2 Sep 2005 12:07:45 EDT
  In a message dated 9/2/05 11:51:54 AM, rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: << 9 times outa 10 the probe is coated with...
• Re: Seeking "Ice Guard"
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:00:18 -0700
  RE Ice Guard or Flashing Material I've used the stuff all through my van. It is sold by Home Depot or Lowes in...
• Re: Question about turn signal
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Thu, 25 Jun 2015 01:49:15 -0700
  Where is the emergency flasher switch located? My driver side front signal lights, but does not blink. Patti 90 Westy Automatic Los Angeles On...
• Re: Won't Start in St. Helena, Napa County
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Sat, 29 Nov 2014 19:15:24 -0800
  ...which goes a long way toward identifying what is going on. ..whether you get flashes while cranking or not. or in a rare case...
• Turn signal gremlins
  Historical mailing list - Mcallister, Kevin R.
  Thu, 25 May 2006 15:27:02 -0700
  ...My turn signals work, but the left flashes rapidly. I checked all the conectors/bulbs and replaced one of the front lamp holders and...
• Re: HELP Flashing red temp light!
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Ryan
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:45:12 EDT
  ...First of all the flashing red light on your temperature guage is not, repeat not an "overtemp warning light"! It is there to indicate...
• Re: binker flashing like a strobe light.
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 24 Mar 1999 01:34:07 +0100
  ...blinking when a bulb is blown is a feature in the flasher relay, it is an indicator of a blown bulb. There is also...
• Re: Flashing Coolant light when cell phone plug into cig lighter
  Historical mailing list - Jon Brown
  Fri, 19 Aug 2005 07:40:19 -0700
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Flashing Coolant light when cell phone plug into cig lighter Hm, that's funny/not funny... Mine does the same thing, but...
• Re: Directioned Lights
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 27 Dec 2005 03:42:31 -0800
  ...ve tried a bright flashlight, but it reflects back at you from the glass if you're holding the flashlight while inside the car...
• Westy camped on side of the 404
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drexler
  Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:42:47 -0500
  I passed a silverish Westy with 4 way flashers going on the northbound side of the 404 just north of Toronto tonight around 8...
• Re: engine swap source: TDI
  Historical mailing list - VANAGONE
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 09:59:59 EST
  In a message dated 98-03-17 21:55:35 EST, condor2@FLASH.NET writes: << So don't think those aren't the same...
• Re: Cooling woes and the aborted trip to TBTT
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 09:37:45 EDT
  Assuming the gauge and flashing indicator are correct I'd consider the possibility of a flaky/sticking thermostat. I'd try putting the original...
• Re: unofficial ebay poll
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 22:30:09 -0600
  on or about 3/30/02 10:22 PM, Jim Ellis at ellisjames@YAHOO.COM wrote: > Now all together- Let's collectively flashback to...
• 86 GL W-syncro - Instrument Problems
  Historical mailing list - Peter W. Stein
  Mon, 12 May 1997 19:08:49 -0700
  ...temp gauge flashes when I turn on my lights. Using the dimmer dial for the instr. lights I get half a tach reading and...
• Re: Piranha LED taillights
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:52:23 +1200
  ...the harder you braked the faster it flashed... mercury switches? Good idea, anyway. I might set the flash (electronics rather than mechanical switch ie...
• Re: Need Electrical Help with a Dim Turn Signal Bulb
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 17 Aug 2005 22:11:59 -0400
  ...It seems to flash bright enough when the running/head lights are off, but dims noticeably when the running lights are turned on (and...
• Hazard Lights / Engine Clicking etc.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:29:30 -0800
  ...1) Hazard Lights - they work, but I've left the van on the side of the road with the hazards flashing and returned 1...
• 85gl gas leak near starter
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:44:58 -0800
  ...I will be replacing it all,, any help! Wil get under with a flashlight later. Thanks, Joe
• 84 Wasserboxer Coolant Level Light (U)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Jul 1996 08:24 -0400 (EDT)
  Continues to flash while running. Checked 14 point connector at panel, tightened nuts on gauge, replaced both sensors on thermo housing and sensor in...
• Re: F/Re: preventing theft
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jun 1997 03:02:39 -0400 (EDT)
  In a message dated 97-06-21 06:50:29 EDT, condor2@flash.net (Mark B. Magee) writes: << considering installing right-hand drive from...
• Re: True Story....not junkmail
  Historical mailing list - Pfunky
  Mon, 18 May 1998 19:34:46 EDT
  ...And after I made it home while being chased by some gang members I had flashed with my high beams, I found a bloddy...
• Re: look what i found.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 21:13:36 -0700
  At 02:22 PM 4/15/2003, you wrote: >http://www.halfabrain.co.uk/selecta/selecta.htm > > >have fun.. :) > >Joe Cute bit of flash...
• Re: "city" lights and alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Thu, 24 Apr 1997 00:45:31 -0600 (MDT)
  ...All that they are is something like a flashlight bulb mounted on a metal ring that goes between the H4 and the headlight reflector...
• Re: Oil Pressure Switch..
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 06:32:19 EDT
  ...The flashing LED is associated with the 4.4 sensor. The flashing LED and the buzzer occur with RPM>2000 and no switch closure...
• Re: Turn signals Blinking Too fast???????
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 21:06:11 -0400
  Try reseting the push on connectors (female spades) at the bottom of the flasher relay socket. I've also had some weird problems when...
• Re: Possessed Temp Gauge
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:25:23 -0400
  ...The sensor on the top of that tank detects low > coolant and hence the LED flashes and the needle pegs. Changes in > engine speed...
• Re: Erratic temp LED and gauge needle
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:35:37 +0000
  ...I presumed it was an electrical issue of some kind; not a plumbing issue.  So left the campround, with temp LED flashing away.  After...
• Regarding Wiper Parking Problems
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Tue, 28 Jan 97 10:42:15
  ...Richard Schmittdiel's posting "Turn Signal Flasher Replaced-Wipers NG" contained the following: "(I'm away from my Bentley, so can't refer to...
• Re: Turn Signal Flasher Replaced-Wipers NG
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Tue, 28 Jan 1997 21:58:40 -0500
  ...Now I think I know what those extra contacts on the old flasher >unit were for! Has anyone else been down this road before...
• westy wasserbus help!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Jun 1996 17:13:17 -0400
  ...The seat belt light and buzzer were flashing, the low coolant light was erratically coming on at idle and the left turn signal flasher...
• Oil leaking out
  Historical mailing list - Susan Ames
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 03:31:40 -0800
  ...Now two months later I notice oil all over the garage floor and the oil light started flashing. I pulled over as soon as...
• Hooray for Vanagon owners
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 10:05:48 -0500
  ...It was some pretty flash driving considering he was on his cell phone. He and I rolled down the windows and talked about how...
• Backing with tinted windows
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:21:01 -0800
  ...You could also flash the dorks who come up behind with a 4-lamped SUV and all the brights still on. I get flashed...
• Re: 1981 Fuse S9 Potential Future Loads
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 2 Aug 2017 01:03:35 -0400
  Don't forget that circuit will potentially supply trailer lights in emergency flasher mode. Yrs, d On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 12:39...
• What the heck?
  Historical mailing list - Dean S
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:11:11 -0400
  ...Now I lost my turn signals when the headlamps comes on? Did the Flasher die or??? Thanks DS
• Re: Friday flammables
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:26:42 -0600
  No worries on the flash point. Really, you have more to fear from other drivers sharing the road with you. Also, think about the...
• Norcold altitude
  Historical mailing list - Gary Clendening
  Thu, 25 Sep 1997 07:49:57 -0400
  ...you were here, Gary Gary and Belle from Hallowell, ME garyc@saturn.caps.maine.edu '72 Westy (gone to iron oxide) '97 EVC "Flash"