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• Re: LED replacement for westy
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 12:29:01 -0400
  ...The chip will swing its output to whatever the supply is less a volt and a half, given sufficient input. > However the factory LEDs...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:20:21 -0700
  I saw your circuit, looks like the resistor (470ohms) used to drop voltage to foraged voltage required by led. And the cap is there...
• Re: Doors Closed, LED Dome Light Glows On. Solved?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:44:36 -0800
  A while back I complained that my led interior door actuated lights would not shut off. I have a delayed off light unit in...
• Re: Question about turn signal indicator light
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:14:07 -0500
  ...Now EVERYTHING works EXCEPT the turn signal indicator LED. >> >> Is that LED a common problem? Should I be looking for the wiring >> somewhere else...
• Re: LED lights
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Tue, 18 Jul 2017 15:27:10 +0000
  ...LED lights > >> > >> Group, > >> I have been putting LED bulbs into my 84 Westy. When I added the turn > >> signal bulbs in the back the...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon Cooling Problem after drive from Atlanta to Durham
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Dec 1995 20:04:52 -0500
  ...The cooling led light came on, but the >temperature gauge never registered hot--and the cooling fan has not come on. >The fill tank...
• Re: Thermostats
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 08:50:13 -0700
  ...As long as your needle stays near the center of the range of the gauge (ie near where the LED is located), you're...
• Re: High-Beam LED Indicator Bulb
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:34:45 -0400
  ...High-Beam LED Indicator Bulb In a message dated 28/08/2007 6:27:01 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Crazy BRIGHT(!!) reverse lights
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:06:59 -0400
  ...I have a Fenix flashlight (the L2D) that uses a cree led, so I knew that these led's are ridiculously bright, and I...
• Re: High beam blue light?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:40:28 -0700
  ...They sure *act* like led's don't they - nicely bright in the day time, etc. scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL...
• Want to buy westfalia led water/ battery/ pilot light panel
  Historical mailing list - robert celia
  Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:21:20 -0700
  I am looking for a Westfalia LED panel from I think 83 and later, and has a GREEN colored circuit board. I included a...
• Re: LED Refit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:20:25 -0800
  take a quick search on the samaba site and you will find a bunch of great info, ie source and model # for led dash...
• Thermostat change, indicator difference
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Sat, 27 Mar 1999 17:06:05 EST
  ...Now my indicator needle rides just above the red LED. Before thermostat change, it always hovered just below the red LED. The fan hasn...
• Re: VDO gauges
  Historical mailing list - John
  Fri, 15 Oct 1999 20:40:43 -0400
  ...However when the O/P LED fails, the entire system buzzer and all, are INOPERATIVE ! Thus I have the standard VW warning system, full...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 1 Aug 2017 18:17:26 -0700
  ...These values were > higher than I expected, typically red LEDs run around 1.8v at a few mA. > Note the falloff at the highest...
• Re: [Syncro] high beam LED, - NOT!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 20:15:30 -0800
  Ben You will find out that the little blue light is not an LED but a regular light bulb with a little blue cover...
• Re: LED Refit
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:44:42 -0600
  ...LED Refit > > > �I �have just completed a LED refit on the light over the Water tank/ Storage area. The incandescent lamps (3) seem to...
• Re: Help! Flashing Temperature LED
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 15:05:48 -0800
  ...Starting my 88' Westy > (water-cooled) was no problem however the Temperature LED would not sto= p > flashing. >=20 > This was with the engine...
• Re: LED Failure
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:11:14 -0700
  I actually don't have reliable data to say that the PN junction will become open or short when an LED breaks down because...
• Re: Switch to LED lighting??
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 5 Jul 2010 09:43:30 -0400
  At 06:03 AM 7/5/2010 Monday, Jaap Nauta wrote: >Became a bit technical, hope still understandable :-) The LEDs may not be very...
• Can I stay?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 06:43:13 -0600
  Yeah, but you gotta get it right regarding Lederhosen, not Leiderhosen. Leather is leder, leider is "sorry". The Vanagon list is an incredibly valuable...
• Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 17 Jan 2017 08:12:00 -0800
  ...Alistair > On Jan 17, 2017, at 8:05 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > I have been experimenting with LED and...
• FW: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:22:53 -0800
  ...https://picasaweb.google.com/Darylspics/LEDLights?authkey=Gv1sRgCKj60IXj8Lyu LQ# Subject: Re: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights Here are some pics of what...
• Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:00:54 -0400
  ...http://oldbluesblog.com/files/VanagonLEDCrossReference.pdf https://www.superbrightleds.com/moreinfo/pivoting_rail/185-pivoting-led-rail-light-integrated-rocker-switch/1230/ https://www...
• Re: OK- here's a good one........What is that other little LED on the instrument cluster that never lights up?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:43:56 -0500
  ...covers for switches that aren't there? >Or how about that LED near the oil light that never goes on or has any sort...
• Idea for engine-fire warning/control system
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 3 Aug 2004 23:36:57 +1200
  ...Rig a siren and strobing superbright LED in the dash... LED aligned to hit the driver in the eye. If the sensor detects excessive...
• Re: LED solder gauge
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 14:52:18 -0700
  ...what gauge solder do you recommend when replacing vanagon LED's? Thankyou, Mike --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Shop for Back-to-School deals on Yahoo...
• Re: Head light swap to LED, Early Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 28 May 2024 17:19:04 -0500
  Has anybody ever had trouble with the combination of LED headlights and a headlight relay? Or was it unrelated in my case :) Jeff Sent...
• Re: Trip report Busses By the Bridge 2
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 21 Jan 2023 11:04:18 -0700
  ...someone post some nice signal LED bulbs? > > > Eric > > If You are wanting to know about a good LED for the Front Turn Signal/Running...
• Re: Dometic fridge question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 8 Nov 2015 01:31:49 +0000
  ...Flame indicator (stock) > is a green LED. Early panels had a fourth water level LED there, and > when it lit the water pump was...
• FW: Optima Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Johnson, David R FOR:EX
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 08:45:10 -0800
  ...When the LED was connected to the starter battery, it remained green unless there was a draw on the system. Now, soon after shutting...
• Re: Temp gauge LED
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 22:58:25 -0800
  ...Temp gauge LED Hello List, Does anybody know why the LED in my temp gauge quit working? It flashes at start up OK, but...
• Running cold...
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 5 Mar 2012 08:02:36 -0500
  ...The normal spot for the temp needle is just to the left of the led while driving and lately it’s been about 2...
• '86 Vanagon alternator question
  Historical mailing list - Dan R. Hall
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 22:52:25 -0500
  ...These LEDs shouldn't come on with alternator disconnected. Any advice/clues where the short might be? Dan Hall '86 Westy Weekender "Das Boot"
• Re: Rad Fan isn't working properly
  Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 06:53:47 -0500
  Is there a "Normal" spot for the needle to be? Mine is always pegged just under the LED, unless we are on a long...
• Re: Fridge LED light question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 3 Nov 2016 09:47:12 -0700
  ...The green LED light on the control panel stays on wether or not the fridge is running on propane. After checking everything I can...
• Re: OXS LED
  Historical mailing list - Dan Beatty
  Tue, 14 Nov 1995 21:43:54 -0600 (CST)
  At 05:23 PM 11/14/95 -0600, you wrote: > I have my OXS sensor LED on the '87 Syncro glowing at me now...
• Re: LED Backup Light Bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
  Wed, 10 Jun 2020 12:12:19 -0700
  ...I believe that photographs >> like that can be very misleading. >> >> It is my subjective opinion that the LED lamps are twice as bright with...
• Re: [vanagon] LEDs for idiot lghts and temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 23:26:44 -0400
  At 10:15 PM 10/4/2001, Joel Cort wrote: >In the Bentley electrical schematic and instrument pages it shows >that the LEDs require...
• Re: Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 5 May 2003 11:53:45 -0400
  ...They're just the bare LEDs, though -- no housings or anything. I don't know if anyone makes something pre-assembled that would work...
• oil light help
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 22:29:14 -0400
  ...I have replaced the LED light in the dash, and I know it is good. I took the wire going to the oil sensor...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 1 Aug 2017 20:12:50 -0400
  ...Yrs, d On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 7:51 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > I perhaps should add that LEDs by...
• DIFFERENT LED TAIL LIGHT
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:27:08 -0800
  Here's another take on the LED tail light, with options for turn signals and back-up lights. I think this one could be...
• Re: back up lights options
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Wed, 4 Jul 2018 12:07:25 -0700
  any more information on the led back up light I am most interested Edward V Barger edvbarger@mac.com 310 922 6251 > On Jul...
• Re: Vanagon Instrument Pod Lights Out
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Sun, 1 Jan 2012 21:26:08 -0600
  First off, LED's are polarity specific can be installed only one way. If the circuit was working before with regular lights, then you...
• Re: Blinking light and horn A/C
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 12:57:05 -0400
  ...Driving with the A/C on I blew the >horn.......noticed the red led for coolant blinked briefly. Tooted the horn >several more times...
• Brighter taillites
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:37:21 -0400
  I have one of the LED lights from one of the web vendors (I think it was superbrightled.com or something like that). I...
• Re: Vanagon LEDs Flasher resolved
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:29:47 -0500
  Yes, If I left non LED bulbs in the front then the Relay you recommended works pretty well and the rear had LED turn...
• Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 4 Apr 2020 00:06:47 +0000
  ...http://www.led-switch.com/12%20volt%20LED.htm REmember though you may need additional resistance to tone it down. Yrs, d
• Re: LED replacement for westy
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 05:45:02 -0400
  At 20:33 8/5/2004, MC wrote: >Although the driver for the flame sense LED is set up as an amplifier, >in operation...
• Re: Quick review of front turn signal light
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 9 Jan 2023 12:43:04 -0800
  ...I’m running older Trucklite led lamps , 7” rounds. They are ok, very very sharp cut off. Not super bright, but I have aux...
• Re: LED Tail Lights
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 8 Nov 2012 19:23:15 -0800
  ...mine have red LED's for a single filament tail light bulb..and they LED's are in a dome, not flat as in...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 21:33:47 -0700
  ...re LED for testing injector pulse. you could put an LED in the place of an injector, observing polarity. I personally can't say...
• Re: Headlight upgrades
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Jan 2016 07:12:58 -0700
  ...Are these LEDs designed to work with e-code (euro) lenses and not the DOT lenses on U.S. vans? E-code lenses throw...
• Re: Paradise by the dashboard...
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:10:29 -0700
  ...Most LEDs seem to like about 20mA of current. That would lead to (14.4-.7) V / 0.02 A = 685 Ohms (or something...
• LED turn signals blinking fast
  Historical mailing list - Stan Shapiro
  Sun, 12 Apr 2020 13:04:20 -0700
  1977 Bay Camper, 2 liter, FI I installed LEDs for parking, brake and backup lights-they work great. For the turn signal-they are...
• Fridge flame led always on fixed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 26 Jun 2014 16:27:15 -0700
  Over the last year the led ( replacement one in my case, brighter and blue) that indicates flame in the fridge combustion chamber, has been...
• Another rust hot spot
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Mon, 22 Oct 2001 12:44:27 -0500
  ...There you'll find two hoses clamped in place, resting on a ledge just behind the rear shock. A moist accumulation of dirt, sand...
• Re: Dometic Wiring Question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:04:29 -0400
  ...This positive lead is later used >for the flame LED though many times here people have wrongly referred to >it as a ground. Frank...
• Re: Refrigerator gasket and flame goes out remedies
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 5 Aug 2012 13:24:11 -0400
  ...It's not necessary >to pull the fridge as you can measure at the LED panel. For someone willing to do that, it's...