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  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:00:07 -0500
    At 08:53 PM 1/25/2001, Dave Baker wrote: >.....And also on the subject of lights -- My instrument lights are >exceedingly dim. When...
  • Re: PDF files of ETKA CD-ROM
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 10:22:22 -0700
    ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Yoshi Sent...
  • Re: How tall is a Syncro Westflaia 'Joker'
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 22:24:10 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: Possible replacement lights? Need feedback
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
    Wed, 22 Oct 2003 14:42:38 -0400
    ...fit as > replacements, what�s your thoughts? > http://www.rpiequipped.com/lighting.htm > Scirocco II Eurolights includes city light > holders and bulbs, H4-H1...
  • Re: rallylights.com vendor comment
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 24 Jun 2004 21:59:47 +1200
    ...on Stern lightings webpage and get full >voltage to the 60/55 W bulbs ! ... or to retrofit large round H4s...
  • Re: Halogen bulbs ... is there a difference between AC & DC bulbs?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:34:16 -0400
    ...At 10:06 PM 9/27/2004 -0400, Mike Collum wrote: >I have some "Under counter" halogen lighting fixtures that are fed through a...
  • Re: finding lighted power on an 83
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 24 Jun 2005 07:52:48 -0700
    ...Mark Jim Felder wrote: > I'm wanting to add a pyrometer to my turbo installation and am looking > for instrument lighting when the lights...
  • Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 21 Nov 2013 09:20:23 -0800
    Actually, on Vanagons very little of the power needed for running the engine runs through the ignition switch. Most of the power needed for...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Sheilah Rogers, LAc
    Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:09:10 -0800
    My ex with a huge fascination for all things LED always told me to buy them here: http://www.ledwholesalers.com/store/ YMMV, s...
  • Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 19 Sep 2007 05:42:44 EDT
    In a message dated 18/09/2007 2:44:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: Check out _http://ledmuseum...
  • Re: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 23 Nov 2007 18:26:23 -0500
    ...Underbody "neon" lighting. Most "cold air intakes," which by design are really warm air intakes. Of course, there's always the traditional fuzzy dice...
  • Re: Battery recharge and stereo
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:51:07 -0800
    ...my Sony has 2 power lines, one switched (for making a noise, lighting the face etc), and one permanent (for the presets). I just...
  • Re: Those blue xenon HID headlight bulbs all over ebay
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:49:56 -0800
    ...http://lighting.mbz.org/tech/lights/light_color/light_color.html -damon Brian Butler <bbutler@PRODIGY.NET> wrote:Anyone ever try these? Are they...
  • Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 18 Nov 2013 06:38:25 -0500
    ...improve the wiring to more of the > alternator output available for lighting. Start with the harness from the > alternator to the battery cable at...
  • Re: Westy Fridge Project
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 17 May 1999 13:18:27 -0700
    ...Make sure that > >there is propane by LIGHTING the stove. Don't just listen to the hissing > >as you need to verify that it...
  • !!! Re: Photon driven Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Sat, 16 Jan 1999 21:12:21 -0500
    ...With BOB's aircraft lighting system one can actually draft in front of his vanagon (ie being pushed by it). But for best drafting...
  • Re: importation from Canada
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 20:00:37 -0800
    ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Bill Kasper...
  • Victoria BC - VW Show this weekend! Who's going?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 19:45:02 -0700
    ...and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due to the large volume of email we...
  • Re: 89 Camper - Smelly fridge
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 18:59:03 -0400
    ...On Apr 13, 2004, at 3:13 PM, Monty wrote: > After getting everything back in place and lighting that baby up, I > started to...
  • See you all at the Victoria VW Show!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 9 Jul 2004 14:14:49 -0700
    ...and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due to the large volume of email we...
  • Re: towing a manny
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 9 Nov 2007 23:17:50 -0500
    ...If going through multiple states, you need to check laws for lighting, brake, and registration/insurance requirements. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 18:58:26 -0800
    ...Yes those wires can act as fuses hopefully burning up enough to > open before the van is gone. > > For lighting getting as little as...
  • Re: Head lights
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 10 Jan 2010 14:10:46 -0500
    ...However, as with the above switches, the lighting pattern is so > much better you won't regret the switch. > > > On Jan 9, 2010, at...
  • Re: mood lights - read this
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 22 Sep 1996 06:48:17 -0500 (EST)
    ...Bottom line...we went to using regular bulbs and stage lighting gel inserts for our next rally. These bulbs are a total waste of...
  • Behr-Aire ?
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
    Wed, 8 Jul 1998 13:43:37 -0500
    ...It had custom seats, upholstery, cabinets, overhead console, interior lighting, curtains, etc. It's a shame it met an early end. Chuck Hill
  • Re: Green digital clock (from Mars)
    Historical mailing list - Ian Butler
    Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:18:58 -0500
    ...One layer did exactly what I was after -- dimmed the lighting slightly, but corrected for the incandescent brown tint that I really disliked. So...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 10:09:45 -0700
    The same basic fridges were sold under various brand names. Dometic even sold them for while, as the TJ18. http://www.dometic.com/enus...
  • Re: Head Lights - 85-86
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 9 May 2006 16:34:38 -0400
    ...You'll loose the extra light for highbeam unless you get a SA grill or dual round Euro grill, but the lighting pattern on...
  • Syncro trip
    Historical mailing list - Kim
    Sun, 24 May 1998 01:28:43 EDT
    ...Now I see what you folks meant by "poor lighting" on the rectangular headlights. On the other paw, I seem to remember similarly dismal...
  • Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 6 Aug 2017 19:03:58 -0700
    ...limiting the voltage across it to call it a volt, thus lighting the lamp. >> >> At the same time, C1 begins to charge through R2...
  • Re: Fwd: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Thu, 2 Apr 2020 06:27:12 -0700
    ...That > will take care of panel lighting and and the power-on light. Note that > power to the switch has to cone on the...
  • Re: Bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 16 Dec 2018 18:00:19 -0500
    ...All;Recently my passenger side marker/parking/turn signal light stopped lighting up on the parking light setting. Turn signal fine. I replaced the...
  • How do you unfreeze a throttle cable?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 11 Jan 2003 12:52:17 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: Top 10 gay cars (F)
    Historical mailing list - Myers, Thomas A
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 11:36:59 -0400
    The Westy was probably not nominated because it is not widely-known how easy it is to furnish with low-voltage lighting and accessories...
  • FOR SALE: Good used mirrors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 14:05:36 -0800
    ...and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due to the large volume of email we...
  • Wolfsburg VW Museum time schedule?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 14 Mar 2004 09:48:18 -0800
    ...and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due to the large volume of email we...
  • Re: Getting to the interior light wiring
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 17 May 2005 12:22:19 -0400
    ...Interior Lighting > Although I haven't moved all my interior lights to the aux battery, > the best solution I have seen is to make...
  • Re: Xenon Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
    Sat, 13 Dec 2003 07:42:25 +1100
    ...Doing it properly will cost a little bit, actually a fair bit, but reliable and safe night lighting is worth every cent. Ian Anderson...
  • Re: Weird lighting issue
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:51:54 -0500
    ...Weird lighting issue > > Hi all, > > I've been working on putting my van back together after getting it painted and I've got a...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:01:04 -0500
    ...LED lighting > > Daryl, > > Don't hold out on me! What's the setup? > Have some photos or documentation of parts dealers and the wiring...
  • 1.9L AAZ Turbo Diesel is now running in my Syncro!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 23:00:27 -0700
    ...and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel...
  • Re: Fridge on DC power
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:21:27 -0500
    ...ANy ideas as to what might be the issue if it runs on plug in power but not DC? Also still havign issues lighting...
  • Multivan or Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 10 Jul 1997 13:02:39 -0700
    ...fridge? (I have read several posts about cooling problems, and pilot lighting difficulties.) Does the convenience of the camping equipment outweigh the extra weight...
  • Re: Eurospec conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:53:40 -0800
    ...European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Damian Shaw...
  • Re: oil consumption
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Wed, 29 May 2002 15:18:46 -0400
    ...the final days before you change your oil you might try >lighting your dipstick on fire, as stupid as this may sound it works...
  • Re: Dashboard light filters
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:47:36 -0700
    ...Don't notice it so much in town due to > oncoming lights and other lighting in general. > Bob > '91 Westy > > http://groups.msn.com...
  • Fridge sparker
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:46:31 -0500
    ...I wonder now about other folks with lighting problems with their fridges, and wonder if a new sparker would help them.
  • Re: FS: 7" round E-code lights, square headlight grille, left side square headlights
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:08:00 -0700
    ...Turn a knob and you're no longer lighting up the night sky. > > > BenT > -- Casey '87 300TD '94 100CSQ Avant '89 Bluestar
  • No instrument lights or gas guage?
    Historical mailing list - Oliver Mueller-Heubach
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:56:43 -0400
    Hi gang- just got my '80 Westy back to the house and have lost my speedometer and clock lighting and the gas gauge is...
  • FW: Automotive (Vanagon!) Lighting Query
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Gies
    Thu, 22 Jan 2004 09:00:36 -0600
    As per a suggestion from a listee I emailed Daniel Stern Lighting for ideas - The response is below. All the suggestions he gives below...
  • Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 11:25:56 -0500
    Actually it is not that difficult to improve the wiring to more of the alternator output available for lighting. Start with the harness from...
  • Re: Radiator noise
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 11 Nov 2016 12:24:00 -0800
    ...doesn't stay on - > coupled with the water temp light sometimes lighting up. Could this be > related? > - g -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 1 Sep 2011 11:22:28 -0700
    That may not be 100% accurate. Current may not be supplied directly to that part. Regardless, that plunger is spring loaded. It stays open...
  • Refrigerator lighting--Vitrifrigo C51 for sale
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Thu, 1 Sep 2011 10:19:39 -0800
    On the topic of replacing the dometic refrigerator, I will be replacing my Vitrifrigo 1.8 CF, C51 refrigerator with a slightly larger one...
  • Re: square headlight upgrade kit
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Tue, 12 Jan 1999 12:55:53 -0600
    ...This combination results in reasonable lighting at a low cash outlay (as I obtained used Hellas from a List member), but there is always...
  • Accessory wiring in a 83 Westy question
    Historical mailing list - David Richoux
    Fri, 27 Jul 2001 15:57:25 -0700
    ...like the light over the sink is wired into the main lighting circuit (replacing the dome light?) so that would not be a great...
  • Shore Power Using 12 System ??
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Sun, 1 Jan 2006 16:39:04 -0800
    ...The interior lighting, CD player and Sirius receiver are all on the van's 12 volt system and we did not use them. Question...
  • Re: neat interior light product --- at CDN Tire
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 19 Dec 2005 08:36:05 -0500
    ...on the web, haven't used one but looks perfect for lighting > up closets etc in Westy. > > small stick on led lights from sylvania...
  • Headlight swtich diagnostics?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:20:16 -0800
    ...Engine running + headlight switch on, all dash instruments (including lighting) go dead. The load reduction relay seems to work fine (e.g. headlights on...
  • Re: Darn it, blinkers still not working. Help?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 17:45:52 -0800
    ...Unfortunately, only the one filament > is lighting up as far as I can see. > > Anything else you can suggest? I assume the "fast light...