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  • Re: Dashboard light filters and a relay on the dashboard light circuit
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Thu, 27 Jun 2002 09:26:47 -0500
    And by keeping the lights dim you notice the idiot warning lights a WHOLE LOT faster!!! I keep the lights on my Honda and...
  • Re: Earth tremor
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 19:11:15 +1200
    ...Not even NZ. > >And whose phone book is full of earthquake warnings, and who built their >disaster-management headquarters slap on top of a...
  • Re: A WARNING!!! (Was: Cleaning the water tank!?)
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:30:15 -0500
    I just keep beer in my water tank. The alcohol kills all the germs and I like the tap feature into the sink. Need...
  • Re: Wallacing?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 20 Sep 2005 20:13:37 -0700
    ...Thanks for the warning! Seeya, Jake ----- Original Message ----- From: "tabe johnson" <xtabe@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005...
  • Re: Translation needed
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:29:00 -0800
    ...into in English??? It seems to mean something like "error" or "warning". If you do a google images search for "foutmelding" you get a...
  • Re: overheating warning light flashes immediately on 83.5 V'go
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 07:57:38 -0500
    ...overheating warning light flashes immediately on 83.5 V'go > > I am back on the list after a 2-3 year hiatus, hoping someone...
  • Oil light and warning
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:30:28 -0600
    This light and warning horn fault of coming on around 2200 rpm is still plaguing me. I have spoken with a most highly reputable...
  • Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters- EGR
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 5 Mar 2014 02:30:07 -0800
    ...Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters > > Dennis, do you mean that most VWs do, or don't have EGR? I was...
  • Re: Things to put under the driver's seat - ANTI FREEZE WARNING!!!
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:20:17 -0700
    ...Things to put under the driver's seat - ANTI FREEZE WARNING!!! At the risk of beating to death the obvious, there is a ton...
  • Re: 205 70 14 tires a necessity?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:22:34 -0400
    ...I've never heard of such a warning; I'd sure like to see it! According to Hankook, their RA08 185R14's are suitable...
  • shipping large items greyhound BAD IDEA
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:10:37 -0500
    ...just a warning.. dont let the cheap shipping rates fool you.. no tracking.. no guarantees... its a crap shoot.. dont use greyhound to ship...
  • alternator installation
    Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
    Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:41:14 -0700
    ...How critical is the warning? Do I have to dig out the trickle charger and recharge the battery first? thanks Bill M 82 GL...
  • Re: anti-seize
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:45:12 -0400
    ...nuts? The sticker under the rear hatch of my '89 gives warnings in five languages about using correct tires, wheels, hardware. The only line...
  • just a reminder: Tomorrow is Friday ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 22 Jun 95 16:41:22 CDT
    ...just a warning. :)
  • tranny rebuild
    Historical mailing list - "Christopher j. Pierce>100 w.canal St#43> Winooski VT 05404"
    Sat, 25 Oct 1997 10:30:33 -0400
    ...Any one out there have any sort of suggestions, comments, or WARNINGS, for me??? thanx
  • Re: Thermostat problem??
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 12:26:43 EST
    ...Now the guage consistently reads one needle mark above the warning light. Did they put in a higher temp t-stat? What temp is...
  • Headlight buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Geoff Wilke
    Sat, 9 Sep 2000 21:31:48 -0700
    ...Does anyone figured out how to hook them up to the warning buzzer that comes on when the keys are in the ignition so...
  • Re: Name that relay!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Oct 2001 13:22:53 EDT
    Should be a seat belt warning relay. The part number is no longer found in the dealer catalog, however I think it is superceded...
  • its crazy friday!!!
    Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:27:38 -0500
    WARNING: First. Do a shot and pound a bottle of beer very quickly. Wait ten minutes and then open the following link: http://sherm...
  • Re: Ebay Warning
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:40:30 EST
    In a message dated 3/29/04 12:27:15 PM, busbodger@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << I paid a $200 doc fee when I bought...
  • Re: warning to those considering Buses by the Bridge! brain-eating amoeba...
    Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
    Mon, 1 Oct 2007 15:08:54 +0000
    <Mike (Who grew up in Texas on a property where one could jump into a Vanagon at dawn and still not reach the other...
  • Re: Vanagon overheating on trip
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 18 Jul 2015 17:59:32 -0400
    ...Great! Until now, now the needle is slightly above the coolant > warning light and the light flashes its angry warning to me. > > > > 4. Coolant...
  • Re: Some potentially stupid actions
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 6 Nov 2010 23:26:45 -0400
    ...Just >because earlier versions of the camper manual failed to provide this >common sense safety warning doesn't mean it doesn't apply. But...
  • Re: Vortices and the Trip
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
    Mon, 1 Aug 1994 10:54:54 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Do you really think this van can go 80mph?" > >I got a warning instead of a ticket that way in a '78 Westfalia. :) That...
  • Re: [Marvel Mystery Oil Muffler Warning...]
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 17:00:17 -0700
    ...Re: [Marvel Mystery Oil Muffler Warning...] *scared * I run this stuff. hoping the same does'nt happen to me. any others with MMO troubles...
  • Re: WARNING!! ebay 86 german syncro ambulance/high-top
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 22:30:10 -0700
    ...COM> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 10:17 PM Subject: Re: WARNING!! ebay 86 german syncro ambulance/high-top > I wrote this guy wiyh...
  • Re: Coolant temp warning lamp glitch?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Mon, 23 Aug 2004 15:59:39 -0700
    ...Coolant temp warning lamp glitch? > Proper Belt is 10x1175 (American Size is 3/8" x 46.5"), VW # 025 903 137. > Haven't a...
  • Re: Problems at the Bus Depot - Warning about poor service
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:22:00 -0800
    ...Problems at the Bus Depot - Warning about poor service > > > I've purchased many items, many times from the Bus Depot. I've always been...
  • Re: refilling propane bottles, potential hazards?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 6 Nov 2007 23:35:30 -0500
    ...I am a bit concerned about the warning label on the bottle itself which reads: Do not refill: Federal law prohibits transportation if refilled...
  • Read your manual: Oil pressure nonsense
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Wed, 13 Sep 2006 13:06:52 -0400
    ...did it...scared the poopsters out of me at times...hate warning lights! What's strange is that when I had the heads done...
  • Bilstein b6 Syncro front shock perch spacers
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:27:29 -0700
    I did go for the 16” Syncro bilsteins, despite the warnings of harsher ride. I got the rears on a few weeks ago, still...
  • Would this in any way be useful on or adaptable to a westy propane tank?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:45:05 -0500
    ...I know you wouldn't get much warning, but would it be helpful at all? <http://www.harborfreight.com/propane-level-gauge-66940.html...
  • ADMINISTRIVIA - Re: Calling all squirrels (NVC)...couldn't wait for Friday
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 4 Feb 2008 20:35:02 -0800
    Rather, let it be a warning to those that think that the administrator's comments about NVC on 'not Friday' doesn't apply to...
  • Re: Glow Plug Warning Light
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Tue, 18 Jul 1995 11:37:19 -0600 (MDT)
    Harvey, there is what looks like an empty connection at the rear of my vanagon in the engine compartment. I have also found an...
  • Re: You're an a**hole. nothing personal, eh...
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 8 Apr 1998 21:05:32 PDT
    ...ONE warning and a person who posts this type of stuff should then be DE-listed and kept off for at least one year...
  • Re: cooling fan
    Historical mailing list - James & Julie Davidson
    Mon, 30 Mar 1998 23:08:03 +0100
    ...As a warning when you are driving a sutable power wirning light could be conected between the temp sensor and the fan or fan...
  • 85 westy fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Cary McHugh
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 12:10:40 EST
    ...Dash and warning lights work, it cranks over. The fuel pump does not come with ignition key on. My question is: What signals are...
  • Re: more bulbs...
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 01:09:42 +0100
    ...above the headlight switch? Only warning light, no other. > > The rear heater fan speed selector? Yes. > > Thanks > Bill > 90 Westy Syncro Youre welcome! PerL...
  • Re: VIRUS WARNING..
    Historical mailing list - MtnGal
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 08:26:51 -0600
    I GOT A VIRUS A WHILE BACK I THOUGHT IT WAS ALL TAKEN CARE OF... IT'S LOOKING LIKE A VIRUS IS MAILING STUFF...
  • Re: Was: coolant hoses Now: Mechanic search
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 23:05:53 -0800
    You ought to have put a warning on the this post not to be eating while reading -uuuuhhgghhhhh.. Robert 1982 Westfalia ----Original Message Follows...
  • My first post to VanagonWiki
    Historical mailing list - T.M.
    Tue, 4 Sep 2007 17:01:18 -0400
    OK Volks, I tried posting an article there about the Oil pressure warning system in the late Vanagons but the text turns up garbled...
  • Re: Extreme Warning .... beware of jake4parts on eBay aka Ken Morgan
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:25:51 -0700
    It appears he is painting the aluminum case halves. How do you suppose he can get the paint to remain on? What kind of...
  • NVC - Warning! Double bass content
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:22:48 -0800
    Is there a Listee near Chico, California who would buy a double bass for me? The vendor insists on direct pick up....... Shipping could...
  • Re: [WetWesties] interesting tire safety video
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:05:09 -0700
    dear tire (d) people like i said it was only a safety video by *Michelin Tires no need to heed the warnings from any...
  • Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 8 Nov 2015 22:29:36 -0500
    ...I have an intermittent fault where the oil > warning light and buzzer come on at odd times and I need to understand > this monster...
  • Re: Temp Warning Light Mystery
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sat, 19 Sep 1998 22:59:19 -0700
    ...The > coolant level and composition is correct, the engine runs fine, and the > temperature is perfectly normal, but once in awhile the temp warning...
  • Re: 86 Vanagon GL Oil pressure warning
    Historical mailing list - karl
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 22:31:58 -0400
    ...86 Vanagon GL Oil pressure warning > My oil pressure buzzer and light went on recently when i was driving over a > mountain pass. Pulled...
  • Re: VDO gauges
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 17 Oct 1999 11:13:07 -0700
    ...the relays in the most VWs say something to the extent of oil pressure warning in German (don't quote me on that). At...
  • Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 24 May 2010 18:23:34 -0700
    ...But -- something to fire off a piezo buzzer or klaxon if a warning light comes on? At least the alternator lamp and the overheat...
  • Re: Coolant warning light trouble
    Historical mailing list - Jack Newton
    Fri, 29 Aug 1997 18:11:42 +1000
    Johan Nyberg writes: > I have a problem with the coolant level warning light. Sometimes it goes on > flashing for a very long time (5...
  • Re: Pop-Up storm coming Wednesday: Warning to AOL members
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 6 Dec 1999 20:27:31 -0800
    ...Warning to AOL members Warning to AOL members... I just heard on the Clark Howard radio show that AOL is getting ready to unleash...
  • Re: Double Faced Listee
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 19 Sep 2007 20:33:08 -0700
    ...A warning for sure, but expulsion for merely posting a personal observation, however inappropriate is not ground for immediate expulsion- a warning is much...
  • Re: ye olde blinking coolant level warning light
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Mon, 12 Nov 2018 07:40:36 -0800
    ...If you have an 86-91 just pull the coolant level warning relay next time the blinking keeps going after you turn on the...
  • Re: Warning light
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Tue, 4 Nov 2014 16:03:02 -0500
    ...On Nov 4, 2014, at 3:34 PM, Dennis Jowell <dennisjowell@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I am trying to understand the warning light on the...
  • Re: Ignition Key Warning Buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 11:26:54 -0700
    ...Now after more than a year the light works for the drivers door > too. > Unfortunately, so does a warning buzzer indicating the key is...
  • Re: cluster troubleshooting
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Wed, 6 Jun 2012 10:53:01 -0400
    ...The resistor connects the single oil switch wire > of the 14 pin connector directly to the oil warning led. On dynamic dual > clusters the...
  • Re: warning regarding GoWesty alternator bracket kit
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:39:24 -0400
    On 6/14/2012 6:09 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote: > Ok, so is there a list of parts recommended to carry for my 1991...
  • Re: OXS sensor light question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:32:21 -0700
    ...OXS Light I've always figured that the OXS light (30k warning) was removed on later models because the recommended replacement interval for the...
  • /fffffriday (around corner)
    Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
    22 Jun 1995 14:58:37 -0800
    ...and it is tradition (started by that slacker, Bill Kennedy!) > for folks to produce some strange stories/poetry/rhymes/recipes/etc. > > just a warning...
  • Alumaseal ?
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 15 Feb 95 10:49:06 PST
    There were words of warning regarding the use of "Alumaseal" in the VW cooling system. Apparently it can deposit in heater cores reducing flow...