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  • Re: Temperature gage in traffic
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:07:08 -0500
    Jack, When I sit in traffic and the fan kicks on the needle will usually rise above the LED a little bit. Has always...
  • Re: NVC ISO LED supplier
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Fri, 13 Sep 2019 22:37:25 -0400
    ...Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > > It’s Friday so... > > > > Trying to find a 5mm miniature 1.5v LED has so far been the...
  • LED lights
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
    Tue, 18 Jul 2017 02:06:51 +0000
    Group, I have been putting LED bulbs into my 84 Westy. When I added the turn signal bulbs in the back the turn signal...
  • Re: No headlights.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Aug 2016 23:11:07 -0400
    ...With the headlights on, I get parking lights plus high beam LED plus orange tail lights. High beam LED won't turn off.
  • AC/BAttery indicator light
    Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
    Fri, 9 Aug 1996 09:29:07 +0000 (GMT)
    Hi Everyone!, My Alternator/BAttery led indicator seems to be coming on ( slight dim) not as bright as the LED on the right of...
  • Diesel Westy Glow Plug LED
    Historical mailing list - Robert Zezoff
    Tue, 05 Nov 1996 12:28:04 -0800
    ...Is there a temperature sensor which tells the LED to go out?? We haven't heard anything out here in the west coast about...
  • LED dashlighting - website info
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 12:16:03 -0800
    I have posted my feeble attempts and Roger & Mike's great work on making LED lights work in the dash on my website. It...
  • Re: dome lights
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 2 Jul 2004 11:28:07 -0500
    http://www.alfenterprises.com/led_lighting/ led_low_voltage_dc_lighting.htm Check out CLWD3 Jim On Jul 2, 2004, at 11:08 AM...
  • Re: Differences between 82 and 83 turn signals?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:21:33 -0700
    ...Does it? > > No. >> Did the alt led and oil led come on and stay on during the above? > > Yes, as normal. >> If the turn...
  • Re: 3Watt LED?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:51:10 -0700
    ...But this can vary depending on each individual LED. Some better and some poor, although same LED. This is why you don't want...
  • Re: refrigerator behavior
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 24 Jun 2013 17:07:28 -0400
    At 05:01 PM 6/24/2013, Jeff Palmer wrote: >On my 85 I'm pretty sure I've seen the green LED stay...
  • Re: light emitting diodes
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 21 Jan 2004 13:54:06 -0500
    On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, JOHN WESTENBERG wrote: > I would also like to replace > exterior incandescents with LEDs, but again can find nothing but...
  • Re: Erratic temp LED and gauge needle
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:35:37 +0000
    ...Erratic temp LED and gauge needle I'm on a roadtrip with my 85 Vanagon, 280K miles on chassis, 60K miles on a Subie...
  • Re: Costco LED lights on sale 2 for $10, my review
    Historical mailing list - The Westy man
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:40:46 -0700
    ...Costco LED lights on sale 2 for $10, my review >I picked up a few of these rectangular LED lights at a Costco in...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 17:27:29 -0700
    ...I had already put in my 1990 Vanagon and it didn't come up with any LED bulbs for it. I tried it for...
  • Re: basic electronics question
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 16:30:25 -0700
    ...The LED's that say they'll take 50ma typically have quite a safety net built into them. The resistors are typically 10%, so...
  • Re: DIFFERENT LED TAIL LIGHT
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Michal
    Tue, 6 Feb 2007 13:52:37 -0800
    I have a horizontal LED bar mounted inside my rear hatch at the top. It really improves the visability of the van from behind...
  • Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:43:28 -0700
    ...I have a LED flash light with a single 3 watt LED in it. It is incredibly bright. You won't need more than...
  • Re: H4 led bulbs, trying out another pair
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:41:14 -0700
    You read the post? ;-) Beam pattern pics coming, post has link to previous led bulb beam pattern, and notes about lamp ( hella e code...
  • Re: Those h4 led bulbs again
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 13 Feb 2017 07:29:24 -0400
    ...But I'm still disappointed by the high beam performance. > > This evening I did a quick and dirty comparison of the led bulb and...
  • Re: 84 westy alternator light flickers(longish)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 8 May 2000 20:15:41 -0400
    At 19:50 5/8/2000, Shawn Wright wrote: >If you're talking about the Westy battery LEDs on the stove/fridge, mine is...
  • IKEA Multicolour Dioder Lightstrip
    Historical mailing list - J B
    Wed, 1 Aug 2012 16:38:45 -0400
    Apologies for posting yet another LED message but I just finished installing= my new IKEA LED lightstrip and am super happy with the results...
  • Re: Re Adjust Battery LED Pot
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Nov 94 10:40:41 EST
    Yes the LEDS seem to support Harmon's statement. Green is better than 12.5; yellow just below 12.5 and red just above...
  • OK- here's a good one........What is that other little LED on the instrument cluster that never lights up?
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Tue, 2 Apr 2002 18:56:03 -0600
    ...does some sort of warning light up? Or how about that LED near the oil light that never goes on or has any sort...
  • LED Lights(for dash)
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:00:56 -0700
    ...They are the small two legged LED's red and green. Where can they be found? Phil __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy...
  • Re: Dash Light Weirdness
    Historical mailing list - Lorraine Sym
    Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:39:36 -0400
    ...Turn the adjuster to full brightness, the temp LED came on dimly, the oil LED would shine brightly and the bright light LED would...
  • Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 19:47:34 -0400
    ...And if LED likely low battery uses. I don’t know what it looks like but I’ve wondered about a outdoor led strip...
  • Re: LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 25 Nov 94 14:32:28 CST
    ...Then Alistair Bell said: >Put a green LED in. My 82 has a green one, as does my spare instrument >cluster. I guess the...
  • Re: Electrical conductive paste or glue/adhesive
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Sun, 24 Mar 2019 20:20:16 -0500
    ...My understanding is the GW lights are LED and bright white and non adjustable. Does the Vanagon.org foil come with lights too or...
  • Re: Wiring for 85 fridge / water LED panel needed
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:04:38 -0700
    ...will >not work for a direct wire led > >So I am forced to use the led panel that came with the fridge > >I believe...
  • Elec. Leak Draining My Battery!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Jun 1995 09:39:35 -0400
    ...I have disconnected the ground strap from the battery and incerted an LED under the theory that the LED would be lit if there...
  • Re: LED bulbs
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 3 Feb 2023 13:58:03 -0700
    Eric The correct fit LEDs are available & I had them on My van for several years but the old sockets made for an iffy...
  • Could Faulty thermostat cause poor mileage?
    Historical mailing list - Chad G
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 09:05:59 -0400
    ...It used to sit in the middle of the led and now it barely touches the bottom of the led. My mileage has gone...
  • Re: Question about turn signal indicator light
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:32:02 -0700
    > Does the blinker module (which one is that) also run the dash > LED? My blinkers are working, and I know they are on because...
  • Repaired water tank sesor!
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Sat, 15 May 1999 13:55:46 -0700
    ...Using a 1 mega ohm linear-taper potentiometer in place of the resistor on the circuit board that controls the red LED (had to...
  • Re: H2O temp gauge survey
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Mar 1996 23:15:19 -0500
    ...now it is running completely off but adjacent to the LED on the >hot >side of the scale. heater output is wonderful but i...
  • Coolant Level Red Light -- The Other Annoyance
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:30:23 EST
    The coolant level led on my '85 is starting to get on my nerves. In January I drained my old coolant (green stuff), flushed...
  • Re: High beam indicator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 21:56:24 -0400
    ...Depending on the LED it might rapidly get hot and burn/crack the epoxy, or it might last quite a while. LEDs tend to...
  • Re: Westfalia instrument panel.
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:23:52 -0800
    Right, the early panel had 4 leds for water level, the 2 bottom ones both red. It also has a transistor in the panel...
  • Re: Dometic Refridge pilot lamp indicator not working!
    Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
    Sat, 19 Sep 1998 08:38:04 -0800
    ...The thermocouple which provides the signal which is amlified to run the LED is shorted when cold and makes about 500mV (negative relative to...
  • Re: Fridge ?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:21:56 EST
    ...Does the led light have > to be red, green or both. I'm Going on a phishing trip to Vegas this > weekend and thought...
  • Re: Where should my temperature guage run normally? (DIESEL WESTY)
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Tue, 6 Oct 1998 17:27:36 -0400
    ...The middle one (red LED) is 90C, and the right temp. On my westy it stays right at the LED. My Quantum some times...
  • Re: Possessed Temp Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:25:30 -0700
    The early type of coolant level sensor relay pegged the needle and flashed the led whenever it thought the coolant level was low. During...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 1 Jul 2015 20:57:48 -0700
    ...It would be fun to try a set of these LED's but frankly, I'm so happy with the improvement from OEM sealed...
  • Re: Normal temp?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:42:36 -0700
    ...On hills and in town it goes up to about the same spot only _above_ the LED, at which point the fan comes on...
  • Re: Fridge flame sensor LED replacement
    Historical mailing list - Tom Moritz
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 17:46:02 -0700
    ...Fridge flame sensor LED replacement Todd, This is fantastic! What a great webpage. Congratulations and thanks. Charles '85 Westy At 12:55 AM 9...
  • Re: Interesting lights (interior)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
    Mon, 7 Nov 2016 09:45:07 -0500
    ...On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > Google search "Luci LED lights"...we were given one...
  • Re: Westy Interior Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:20:31 -0700
    ...this thread on thin flexible LED lighting: > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=439269&highlight=led > I just picked up one...
  • High beam indicator
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 14:53:43 -0500
    ...I need an led (it is an led with a blue cover, I took it out). VW told me that they didn't have...
  • Re: led lights
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 01:07:34 -0500
    which got me to looking at some web pages that sell led 'bulbs' and there was this pretty neat web page referenced ... http://www...
  • Dometic Refridge pilot lamp indicator not working!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Fri, 18 Sep 1998 20:11:00 EDT
    ...I've also swapped out the LED display with a known good one,no difference,and the unit also swapped into the other Westy...
  • Re: '90 Westy watertank gauge shot
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Fri, 7 Jan 2000 08:30:23 -0800
    ...In that case it is likely your LED panel. If you don't hear clicks try replacing the rod, then if the lights still...
  • Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:48:14 -0700
    You are a different Mark, Aren't you? You are right, if the LEDs are designed to operate way below their max. (safe) power...
  • Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save.
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 15:54:18 CST6CDT
    CLAMS GOT LEGS!!!! (old 'B.C.' line....) Blue LEDs *do* exist and can be purchased by mere mortals. available in 3 different viewing angle...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 11:59:47 -0700
    ...not counting the > >> ballasts.. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > https://www.superbrightleds.com/cat/led-vehicle-replacement-bulbs/vehicle/1990-volkswagen-vanagon--high+++low+beam+headlamp/64-1112--471061...
  • Re: [Syncro] Fridge burner indicator light bright, then dim?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:51:27 -0500
    ...Busch wrote: >on the behavior of the LED I have always assumed that it was driven by a >thermocouple that was heated by the...
  • some fridge info
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:50:42 -0700
    ...I was inspired by the blue LED indicator lamp idea and I picked one up from a local parts store (Pacific Coast Electronics), just...
  • Re: LED bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sat, 4 Feb 2023 15:09:25 +0000
    Correct Dan....running electricity to power LED arrow lights in outboard mirrors would be tough to do.  And since I'm retired now, I...
  • Another LED application
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 05 May 1996 22:50:15 -0700
    ...I propose that it might be nice to parallel drive each fan circuit with an LED visible from the driver's position. The high...
  • Costco LED lights on sale 2 for $10, my review
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:43:18 -0700
    I picked up a few of these rectangular LED lights at a Costco in California. Great for your campervan, or anywhere you need light...