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  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 20:48:43 -0700
    >I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED >technology only produces about 23 lumens per watt. >Where the CCF produces...
  • Another one bites he dust
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Wed, 26 Jun 2013 11:53:41 -0400
    <http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20130625/NEWS01/306250007/Two-injured-in- VW-van-fire-that-led-to-4-acre-wildfire-north-of-Fort-Collins...
  • Re: Cool Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Standley, Craig
    Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:51:37 -0800
    ...He also > sells these fixtures in 1 LED, 3 LED, and other configurations as needed. > The 1 and 3 LEDs don't have enough...
  • Re: Head light swap to LED, Early Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 28 May 2024 10:14:56 -0500
    ...Can you provide a source for the LED bulbs? Thanks Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On May 28, 2024, at 8:04 AM, Jack...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon w/non-stop blinking LED
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 21 Apr 2004 16:40:16 -0700
    ...85 Vanagon w/non-stop blinking LED > Hi All, > > I recently had my 85 Vanagon into the shop for a little work. Well, now...
  • adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:42:40 -0400
    Ed, I am a sort of LED light fanatic.. Guess vanagon campers aren't my only affliction Anyways.. They last a REALLY LONG TIME...
  • Re: LED bulb for trouble light
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:02:51 -0700
    Are you referring to LED dash lights? This is a distant memory but if i recall, some led festoons are wired in series, some...
  • Re: Video: TVS Test Light Driving. Discovered Whistle Sound? What is it?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:27:50 -0700
    ...Using what I had on hand (measured to ensure this LED drew low > > milliamps, though this was @ 12V)..... > > > > 12V LED, + lead to TVS + , LED...
  • Re: light emitting diodes
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 14:32:57 -0700
    ...www.roadhaus.com and look in the vehicle / modifications section you will find detail on the LED lighting I installed. Sorry I'm don...
  • Re: LED goodness
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:47:24 -0700
    ...It seems like many are interested in the new LED lighing I installed > I just posted up our latest camping experience at Spruce Run...
  • Re: I got my frig to light -- LED change procedure:
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 5 May 2005 08:49:51 -0400
    ...started on propane first shot out of the gate. > > The blue LED looks cool, and lets me know whats going on, still never did...
  • Re: Westy closet mods?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:46:50 -0800
    ...One of those push on push off types works, or now, with all the LED stuff the Dot Light or the bigger/better/cheaper...
  • LED Bar-graph tachometer
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sat, 14 Jul 2007 12:11:26 -0400
    Hi Volks, Anyone here ever build an LED bar-graph tach for their bus/vanagon? I am looking to get a bit more engine...
  • Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:03:05 -0700
    Rip the guts out and buy Some LED strip off EBay and solder it in, You can get it different colors and ya dirt...
  • Fwd: camper water level indicator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 14 Jun 2019 23:02:13 -0400
    ...I'm sure it's a grounding issue that comes to light when you stick seven amps into the fridge -- the flame LED has...
  • Re: 86 Vanagon, Radiator fan not coming on???
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Thu, 17 Oct 2002 05:19:50 -0700
    ...My gauge needle will go just above the led when I am stuck in traffic but will go down to cover the led when...
  • Re: LED electrical questions (Building a Sylvania "Dot-Its" unit)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:31:29 -0700
    ...Batteries are dead, I won't buy >> rechargeables, but the LED's are still ok. >> >> Each requires 4.5 V >> >> 3 in series = 13...
  • Re: Vanagon Electrical Puzzle 2
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
    Mon, 25 Apr 2022 07:07:28 -0500
    ...wrote: >> >> The answer is that temp gauge led is first and foremost an "over >> temperature warning" led. >> >> The coolant level warning aspect was added...
  • Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:22:46 -0400
    ...It seems like LED bulbs are improving all the time. > > I purchased LED bulbs for the over the sink light and friends tell me...
  • Re: Differences between 82 and 83 turn signals?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:55:35 -0500
    ...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: simple hack - improving dig. clock lighting
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 8 Dec 2011 08:58:56 -0800
    ...I bet most of you how have switched >> to led bulbs in cluster have found that the light output, or rather it is >> the...
  • Re: blinking coolant light
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:28:09 -0400
    ...Radio Shack sell a nice bright but very slow-flashing LED, four excellent bright diffused red non-flashing ones in each of their LED...
  • Re: LED taillights/ Interior lights
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Fri, 28 Sep 2001 20:24:42 -0400
    ...I went as far as digging out a big bag of super bright LEDs I purchased long ago. Been playing around with how many...
  • Re: interior lighting - led strip
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Sun, 3 Mar 2013 12:52:14 -0900
    ...Got much better > light in the van now. > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/vanagon-interior-lighting-with-led/ > > > alistair
  • led light panel at kitchen
    Historical mailing list - Dominic Provini Jr.
    Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:35:38 -0500
    ...I have the LED light panel turned "on" at the kitchen unit, I have a full tank of water (green light) and I have...
  • Re: LED Refit
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:48:35 -0700
    This is the particular "model" of LED I'm interested in installing just behind the passenger head on the Westy "tray", and over the...
  • Re: Battery voltage levels, Westy LEDs
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 1 Dec 2015 18:24:14 -0500
    ...Can anyone tell me the voltage levels represented by >the asserted/de-asserted conditions of the Green, Amber, and Red LEDs (on >the stove...
  • Re: flashing LED
    Historical mailing list - Sunshine
    Wed, 9 Sep 2009 08:37:16 -0500
    ...2009, at 8:29 AM, mcneely4@cox.net wrote: > Sunshine, that led is supposed to flash initially, until the engine is > running. It's...
  • Direction indicator LED
    Historical mailing list - David Yates
    Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:48:55 +1000
    ...I find the green direction indicator LED in the instrument panel remains on dimly all the time. It flashes OK when I indicate, but...
  • Re: Coolant gauge calibration
    Historical mailing list - darryl carpenter
    Fri, 22 Oct 2004 08:44:34 -0400
    ...Installing a 100 to 150ohm > resistor brings the needle down to where the LED is and the LED stops > flashing. > > CALIBRATING THE NEEDLE > To...
  • Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
    February 29, 1992
    CONDITION Coolant overheat / low coolant level indicator LED is flashing at normal coolant temperatures. SERVICE Check the coolant indicator LED according to the list...
  • Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures
    February 29, 1992
    CONDITION Coolant overheat / low coolant level indicator LED is flashing at normal coolant temperatures. SERVICE Check the coolant indicator LED according to the list...
  • Re: Add Solar Powered LED Lights to a Harbor Freight 45 Watt solar panel kit
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 23 May 2015 23:47:59 -0500
    ...Add Solar Powered LED Lights to a Harbor Freight 45 Watt solar panel kit I just added a LED light string to the Harbor...
  • Re: oil light help???
    Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 12:35:12 GMT
    ...Put a red led on the low pressure switch. This led MUST go off when the car is running. Put a green led on...
  • Re: Doors Closed, LED Dome Light Glows On. Solved?
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
    Thu, 13 Feb 2014 20:39:07 -0500
    ...The > no turn off effect happened after I installed the LEDs. Didn't happen all > the time. Doesn't happen now that I have...
  • Rear side marker light experiment
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 27 Mar 2017 08:52:00 -0700
    ...The dual voltage thing led me down a rat hole of making the lamp flash brighter with the turn signal. Not sure if it...
  • Re: RE : sink pump mystery - 1981 westy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Selin
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 12:21:52 -0400
    ...But the LED relay on the tank must be sending the wrong info to the LED. I guess I could override the safety. Is...
  • Re: Headlight upgrades
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:53:37 -0500
    ...I would then try some led bulbs from Amazon that are H4. Amazon has some highly rated 9004 conversion kits if someone wants to...
  • Re: LED electrical questions (Building a Sylvania "Dot-Its" unit)
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:53:37 -0700
    ...The light is a very clean white, the best I've seen in an LED. It has one very bright LED. I think it...
  • Quick product review, trouble light
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 12:29:28 -0700
    Bought a cheap knock off led trouble light a few months ago. https://m.banggood.com/Rechargeable-COB-LED-Work-Light-Hand-Flashlight-Torch...
  • Re: interior LEDs - get rid of the morgue
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:19:53 -0600
    ...Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > The light comes out of the LED more from the tip than from the sides and > that is not...
  • Re: Running Hot
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 09:10:08 +0000
    ...When stopped in traffic and the fan comes on, just above the LED until moving again. -Karl '87 Vanagon GL Weekender "Beverley"; Trexlertown, PA...
  • Re: Backup light puzzle anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 11 Apr 2017 12:42:15 -0700
    ...Backup light puzzle anyone? I got a pair of LED back up "bulbs" along with the other LEDs for my '85 automatic transmission Vanagon...
  • Re: High beam blue light?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:50:49 -0500
    Remember, they're not LEDs (unless someone has replaced it with one) but tiny incandescents. Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS...
  • cool LED testers on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 10 Sep 2003 00:31:55 -0700
    Greetings Listmumblers, I am auctioning several one -of -a-kind LED buzzer testers that you won't find anyhwere because they are out of...
  • Re: Light improvements
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:33:06 -0800
    I've got a backpacking sized LED lantern that the kids use in the pop-top. It works great and is portable for use...
  • Indicator light (fridge propane)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:30:56 EDT
    I liked the idea of changing the indicator LED on my Westy from the anemic green to a bright blue as one of the...
  • Cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Mon, 6 Apr 2020 12:19:26 -0400
    ...Then I asked my brother to look over the wiring and he happened to mention LED brake light bulbs. I replaced the LED's...
  • Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sat, 5 Aug 2017 11:14:36 +0200
    ...it does have a delay… > > https://www.banggood.com/12V-Car-LED-Running-Light-Relay-Harness-DRL-Controller-OnOff-Switch-p-934191.html?rmmds...
  • H2O temp gauge survey
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 29 Mar 1996 09:55:36 CST6CDT
    ...previously, the water temp gauge was always smack dab in the middle of the red warning LED. now it is running completely off but...
  • Re: LED to tell when fan is on.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:50:08 -0800
    ...When my F111 simulator fan comes on an LED is clearly superflous. It is shall we say, very noticeable. Maybe I just have a...
  • removing Westy stove face plate
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 28 Aug 2017 08:27:50 -0600
    How do I remove the face plate of the Westy stove-- the front part with the LED panel and the gas knobs? I had...
  • Re: Source for 12V LED interior lights?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
    Sat, 14 Aug 2004 07:50:33 -0400
    ...of the first one in the list that also has red LED's for night lighting that won't interfere with your night vision...
  • Re: light emitting diodes
    Historical mailing list - P. Stanhope
    Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:24:36 -0800
    I installed one medium brightness LED into my Speedometer and one into the quartz clock/gas guage, right where the old bulbs went. It...
  • Re: them led lights
    Historical mailing list - mike elliott
    Tue, 8 Aug 2006 07:42:32 -0700
    ...science (at your local newstands right now) > about making your own "led candles". What Mrs Squirrel and I want are electric candles that we...
  • Re: ?Brighter Turn Signals?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 27 Jan 2003 09:39:05 -0500
    ...Are these lights a lot brighter? On a whim I decided to make an LED third brakelight and LED turn signal repeaters for my...
  • Re: Re(2): how engine oil degrades (was: synthetics oils)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Jan 1997 18:21:44 PST
    ...If a switch closure IS detected the LED flashes. Above 2000 rpm the dynamic oil pressure system stops looking at the 4.4psi switch...
  • Re: tail lights
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Sat, 18 Dec 2010 21:30:37 +0000
    I also put up an article on switching to LED lights on the Vanagon as well on the Vanagon Wiki: http://www.vanagonwiki.net...
  • Re: Switch to LED lighting??
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Mon, 5 Jul 2010 16:32:19 +0200
    ...Jaap Nauta wrote: >>Became a bit technical, hope still understandable :-) > > The LEDs may not be very good sinks, but what do they have to...
  • Re: Talking About Thermostats...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 11 May 2009 23:43:46 -0400
    My '90 reads just under the Led light when at temp in any outside temp. Under load or sitting intraffic it will go just...