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• Re: Deep Apologies
  Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 22:40:07 EDT
  ...I think a warning would be more just. Being banned should only happen to repeat offenders. My 2 cents worth. Dan Hall Tuscaloosa, AL
• [Fwd: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours]
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 00:28:19 -0500
  I beg your pardon, but "Bourgeois" asked that I try to repost this message in response to Matthew's tirade against big vehicles. Also...
• Re: Oil pressure warning buzzer on 1986L
  Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 20:30:30 EDT
  DID you make sure that you have the right Oil filter... I have found that this can aleiviate the problem. Many many times I...
• Re: IMPORTANT!!! prevent dumb accident!
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 26 Aug 2001 11:34:48 -0500
  This warning thing really messes up my whole day----- I have been working on a 2 ton AC unit mount for the rear window...
• A different Slow-poke vanagon warning sign
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 5 Jun 2004 14:36:36 -0500
  OK, this isn't as attention-getting as previous posts, but anyone behind my diesel westy can consider themselves warned: http://www.knology.net...
• Re: SAFETY WARNING about Original Continental Tires as a spare tire
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 1 Apr 2013 21:29:21 -0600
  Scott rote: > I am finding a lot of these 14 inch original tires in the spare tire > holder of vanagons. > Specially .. > The Contental 185R14...
• 88 Inst. Cluster in 85
  Historical mailing list - Michael Claire
  Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:05:52 -0800
  ...1) The oil Pressure Warning light and alarm are activated shortly after leaving the driveway. 2) the highbeam indicator blue lamp is activated on...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - 2 relays underneath the fuse panel
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:28:22 -0800
  One of them is the fan high speed relay and the other is the coolant level warning relay. The one with the thicker wires...
• Re: warning to those considering Buses by the Bridge! brain-eating amoeba...
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 07:18:20 -0700
  Big, big, big lakes in Texas. Many with big, big, big alligators! Anthony '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) Geza Polony <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: Are...
• Re: Pop-top inside 'velvet' - anyone replace?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:30:40 -0800
  ...now that's a warning in itself about the stuff :) alistair '86 syncro 7 passenger '82 westy, diesel converted to gas in '94 http...
• Re: Starter solenoid wiring question - '86 AT
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:20:07 -0400
  ...If you look at the relay you will see the blue wire from the alternator warning lamp. The warning lamp circuit is also needed...
• Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 23:27:53 -0500
  ...But nobody has bothered to post those episodes where > > the light comes on and cuts a trip short when only the warning > > system is...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters- EGR
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 00:11:30 -0500
  ...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: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 1 Mar 2014 19:19:04 -0800
  ...Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem This supposed correlation of the new dynamic oil warning system with some weakness in the...
• Re: Oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Shane Eddy
  Thu, 23 May 2002 09:21:56 -0400
  ...High-speed driving > has often led to oil warning buzzer and light going off as I'm returning to > idle on exit ramp. Switching...
• Re: How to disable oil warning buzzer?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 May 2004 18:08:26 -0400
  ...How to disable oil warning buzzer? Their is a short in the system...I tested with a pressure gauge on the motor and all...
• Re: Extreme Warning .... beware of jake4parts on eBay aka Ken Morgan
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:40:39 -0400
  ...Thanks for the warning. IMHO, it must be bad if you are laying it out that way. On 8/11/08, Larry Chase <roadguy...
• Re: Oil pressure warning buzzer complaint
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sun, 24 Dec 2000 09:29:07 -0500
  ...thanks again and happy holiday > > __________________________________________________ > > > Hi Gary, I originally put this procedure together after troubleshooting a false oil pressure warning and realizing how limited...
• Caution............. New Villain Coming
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 5 Jul 2003 20:24:33 -0700
  ...Pass this warning along to EVERYONE in your address book ! and please share it with all your online friends ASAP so that this threat...
• Re: Oil light and warning
  Historical mailing list - Jim Hildt
  Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:09:47 +0000
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• Re: Idiot Buzzer for Headlights
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 17 Jul 2015 01:06:01 -0400
  At 09:39 PM 7/16/2015, Alistair Bell wrote: >Yup I did that. > >https://shufti.wordpress.com/2010/05/15/headlight-on-warning...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 24 May 2010 19:11:36 -0700
  nice day here finally, but not as warm as usual. no humility, I mean humidity :) ab On 24-May-10, at 6:25 PM...
• idiot lights
  Historical mailing list - duane o'donnell
  Tue, 29 Feb 2000 15:16:10 GMT
  The battery and oxy warning lights lit up yesterday morning on my 83. The lights stayed on for a while, then flickered, then went...
• Re: Warning: Loose Steering
  Historical mailing list - Southard Family
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:58:34 -0500
  On Tuesday, March 14, 2000 10:28 AM, Eric Henning <eric.henning@US.ABB.COM> wrote: > A couple days ago I mentioned in passing...
• Re: discount VANAGON parts new!! check this out!!! (f)
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 07:49:20 -0800
  I bookmarked it! I have a stuck turn signal warning light that their Synthetic Blinker Fluid ought to/might be just the thing for...
• Where is my ABS light?
  Historical mailing list - paul cooper
  Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:38:02 +0100
  ...tell me that!!) But I dont appear to have an ABS warning light in my dash to warn me of impending doom! Does anyone...
• Re: "carat" FS on ebay PROFANITY WARNING
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 10:06:14 EST
  In a message dated 3/26/2006 7:00:01 AM Pacific Standard Time, fortino1@EARTHLINK.NET writes: I guess two sides to every...
• Re: Subject: Warning! Do not use... (Stainless Exhaust Fasteners)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:36:31 -0500
  Dylan, Thanks for the great link. I already see several things I can't live without.... Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ ----- Original Message...
• Re: Policy on wrong answers?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:01:55 -0700
  Matt wrote: > > Apparently there is a limit of two incorrect answers before you get a > warning from a moderator. > We have to give correct...
• Re: '85 Oxygen sensor, 0.1volts
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 22:45:22 -0400
  ...if idle choppy, alternator output can fluctuate below B+, and make warning lights flicker. steady bright o2 light is actuated by mileage counter and...
• Re: Help needed fixing the tabs an instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 4 Aug 2007 09:24:23 -0400
  ...www.snurl.com/vanagon a strange hybrid of pre and post 86 technology, adding tach and keeping dynamic OP warning systems, fixing lots of...
• Re: Disabling Oil Warning Buzzer - need advice
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 8 Jan 2009 17:56:09 -0500
  IIRC, open the back of the speedo head (4 screws in extremely fragile plastic!), after removing the also fragile flexible, blue printed circuit) and...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:01:33 -0700
  ...some seat belt stuff I have not looked at closely. > >> > >> I also noted that #50 goes to starter, digifant, idle-control, brake > warning light...
• Friday Phollies (III) VLVC
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:36:21 -0800
  ...did I mention that I am the shift supervisor?" #9 "Warning! You want a warning? O. K., I'm warning you not to do...
• Re: That's it, I've had it. (Driving with brake on)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 16:29:01 -0700
  ...for the warning device to malfunction and make it necessary to find out what the heck is wrong with the warning device, too. I...
• Oil pressure sensor confusion (Was: Before I buy an engine ...)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Howard
  Wed, 15 Apr 1998 12:34:37 -0400
  ...The warning light and buzzer come on after about 10 minutes of driving on the transition from high rpm to low rpm. Typically this...
• Re: Temp Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:38:36 -0400
  ...Mike Mark Drillock wrote: > Actually, it is a temperature warning light first and a coolant level > warning light second. Early watercooled Vanagons had no...
• Re: Help me diagnose and fix no brake lights
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 22:52:54 +0000
  ...These use 3 wire >> switches to supply the signals to the dash warning module and the rear >> brake lights. 85-91 vans use 2...
• Re: brake light weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 14:59:35 -0800
  ...I did find one brake light warning light that was faulty ...( a lot like you discribe too ) like a good used one fixed it...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Aug 2008 - Special issue (#2008-827)
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Tue, 5 Aug 2008 14:16:09 -0600
  ...No fade, no dragging, no warning, just simply no go. Down > for 30 > seconds, no up. > > 2. The power steering quit. No leaks, no...
• '86 Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Mick Forstag
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 13:02:33 -0400
  ...I am wondering if anyone here can offer warnings, compliments for this year and model to me. I appreciate any such wisdom. - Mick Forstag...
• Re: Carbon Monoxide (CO) & Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - OFF TOPIC
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 01:16:10 -0500
  Marty - Oh, I almost forgot! CO gives no such warning!!! Don't fool yourself, it IS a silent killer. It even has a somewhat...
• Re: Fw: virus
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 10 Jun 2002 17:55:44 -0700
  1.) NO VIRUS WARNINGS ON THE VANAGON LIST!!!!!! THere are few rules here, but this is one of them... <http://gerry.vanagon.com/info...
• Crazy Coolant Light Question
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:20:15 -0400
  Hi gang, My coolant warning light seems to have lost its mind. When I start the van the light blinks and the temp needle...
• Re: Alternator light problem
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 28 Sep 2002 09:46:39 -0700
  ...driving at 65 mph I noticed the alternator warning light flickering at me. I slowed down, expecting to have to stop but the light...
• Wife's Audi - Mirror Needed- No Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:36:32 -0500
  My wife finally did what I've been warning her about for months, scraping the side of the car on the side of the...
• Removing the rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Kirk Hockin
  Sun, 11 Apr 2004 16:13:20 -0700
  ...Any ideas what to do about the coolant feed hoses? Any tips or warnings? Cheers, Kirk
• Cracked exhaust pipe
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:11:02 -0800
  ...Anybody have any tips, tricks or warnings before I go at this thing? TIA -- Cya, Robert '87 & '86 2.1/Auto GLs
• Re: removing gmail warning from vanagon messages?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Mon, 5 Sep 2016 21:14:34 -0300
  ...removing gmail warning from vanagon messages? >> >> >> It might work (according to that stackoverflow answer) for Gerry to set the >> "from" header to something like...
• Re: A Minor Warning
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 9 Oct 2012 21:13:41 -0500
  ...A Minor Warning Caution! When they tell you the 3M VHB (Very High Bond) double back tape is near permanent once in place, they...
• Re: EXTREME DANGER
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 08 Oct 1995 11:45:14 -0500
  ...Schuyler's demonstration (with a > When folks say "don't try this at home", sometimes it's a good idea to heed > the warning...
• Help! 84 Westy coolant problem
  Historical mailing list - Ken Baldwin
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 09:59:25 -0700
  ...About a month ago, the temp warning light came on suddenly and started flashing, even though the van had only been running a few...
• Alternator/Battery/Starter - still no crank sometimes
  Historical mailing list - Karen Gritis
  Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:40:27 -0500
  ...Starter rebuilt 7/02 Alternator replaced 8/03 Battery replaced 9/03 The trouble seemed to start in August, stranded without warning at the...
• Re: Boston Bob engines - Use caution
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:35:04 EST
  ...but Bon cannot be accountable for damage to the motor from you ignoring warning signs like idiot lights and ignoring his break-in periods...
• Starting issue
  Historical mailing list - hosel
  Sun, 23 Nov 2003 06:47:14 -0400
  ...Also is there any simple way to stop the warning buzzer from buzzing? That's almost as bad a sound as those backup warning...
• Re: The Vanagon Song - @@Explicit Lyrics WARNING@@
  Historical mailing list - Jason Orr
  Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:45:36 -0400
  Love it!! Jason Orr Victor 1.9wb 4spd At 10:44 AM 10/27/2011 -0600, you wrote: >Totally AWESOME!!!! > >Velma 82diesel 1.6...
• Re: Heads Up Warning on Garmin GPS Map Update
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:11:52 -0500
  I have the Nuvi 750 and that is good info to know. Will hold off on any updates, but do they say if they...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Matt Michael Lamar
  Mon, 7 Oct 1996 19:39:45 -0700 (PDT)
  ...This is my first venture into VW territory, and I would welcome any hints or warnings you may have about this year/ Westphalias in...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 09:24:26 EST
  In a message dated 11/25/02 9:05:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, vanagon@volkswagen.org writes: > In Canada, it is law to...
• Re: Not for the squeamish..
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 11 Jan 2013 03:59:19 +0000
  ...Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2013 > Warning; Scenes of Vanagon destruction. > Oh the humanity..... > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKqFfkassgo