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Re: Timing light power connections
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:09:19 -0700
what about the input to the coil for juice? Matthew Pollard http://www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 Dept. of Chemistry http://www.chem.uidaho.edu...
Re: One Step Forward, One Backward
Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
Sun, 29 Dec 2002 18:07:01 -0600
...In fact, Bentley shows a direct connection from the idle switch to the control unit. I screwed up big time! Dave in KC (diligently...
For people looking for Aussie connections
Historical mailing list - David Yates
Sat, 6 Aug 2005 10:17:36 +1000
Hi Folks, I had deleted a couple of emails from people from the group who were looking for Australian info on VW vans here...
Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
Historical mailing list - Antony Marsh
Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:07:48 -0400
...The cell phone requires data connection for the GPS > applications (most of them that is, at least one does not) to work. The > answer...
Re: Extend a stay
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sun, 4 Nov 2007 06:33:14 EST
...It had four connection ports, one port with auto valve connection for high pressure appliance hose connection which can be used to connect to...
Re: Battery Problems- Slow Cranking
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 12 May 2010 10:18:57 -0700
...Of course it really may have been just bad connection at the battery that the process of putting a new battery in overcame, or...
Question about temp II sensor and bad running
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:18:12 -0500
...meaning that something in the car cooled down and the start was a coincidence or else fiddling with the distributor connection solved the no...
Odd intermittent charging light problem (82 diesel)
Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
Tue, 16 May 2000 09:33:43 -0700
...All connections there appear to be solid. 8) This is a NA diesel, so the electrical system is basically there just to power my...
Re: Slow cranking with fully charged battery
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sat, 19 Mar 2016 18:58:11 -0400
...Be sure that the connections everywhere are clean and tight. Try to measure the voltage at the positive starter terminal while cranking. I would...
Re: Electric noise in radio
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Sun, 29 Mar 1998 15:39:55 EST
Steve; I would start by checking the ground connections on the clusters behind the fuse block.These fail due water from winshield leakage. Redo...
Hella aux. battery kit
Historical mailing list - Leaf
Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:01:01 -0800
...The instructions show the connections, but it's very vague (to me). Does anyone have one of these and can offer advice? I can...
Re: van newbie
Historical mailing list - Brad Pauly
Thu, 25 Oct 2001 11:56:19 -0700
...Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals...
Re: fridge lighting
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 9 Jul 2003 22:03:25 -0700
You do not need any electrical connections for the fridge to operate on propane. There is a 12 volt fan on the back that...
Re: A/C Basic Path of Flow?
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Mon, 23 May 2005 11:06:37 -0400
...If it is lost, you have moisture, or a leaky connection. Check each connection and repeat.Keep the jpump on as long as possiable...
Re: Since we're talking about electrical problems...
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
Wed, 18 Jul 2018 14:50:09 -0400
I usually suspect the trailer harness box or the connections for the trailer harness when this type of strange stuff starts happening. Try unhooking...
Re: Fridge
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:50:44 -0400
...I found a loose connection > under the sink that solved all 4 of those particular problems. Does this > mean that someone monkeyed with the...
Re: Where's the other end of my broken ground strap?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 2 Apr 2017 17:04:05 -0400
...The empty connection is a spare 50 terminal. On 2.1l it might have a small wire on it with might signal the ECU...
Re: Won't run, yet I got 12 Volts ...
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 2 May 2011 13:49:05 -0700
...I'll try to refer to a vehicles negative DC connections as connecting to the "frame". Especially on a Westy where the 110V AC...
Re: heater boxes
Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
Tue, 14 Apr 1998 23:33:33 EDT
...The differences are in the shape of the exhaust ports in the cylinder heads (Bus=round and Vanagon=square) and in the connection to...
Re: Sway bar connection link - where to find one?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:19:51 -0700
...Sway bar connection link - where to find one? > At 07:32 PM 7/29/2008, Jeannine Goren wrote... >>I'm wondering if anyone knows...
Re: Muffler Brackets
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 3 May 2002 07:24:14 EDT
...The other part of the solution is to use fibre doughnut gaskets between all the connections except for the header pipes to collector connections...
tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold the small connection had a restrictor in it
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Tue, 31 May 2011 09:02:06 -0400
Where do I buy or how do I make the Tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold the small connection had...
Re: star grounds
Historical mailing list - Bill
Sat, 18 Dec 1999 10:27:17 -0700
...A connection that would work fine for 120v is just not good enough for 12v. Add to that the fact that our VWs operate...
Re: '71 Hard Start
Historical mailing list
Mon, 24 Apr 1995 11:26:21 -0300
>Friends; >t. > What should I check for first?? I have already gone back and >double-checked the connections on the regulator. Also, she seems...
Re: Power Door Locks Won't Lock
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Mon, 1 Feb 1999 20:18:57 -0800
...You can test to see which door is suspect by removing the door panel and unplugging the connections to the power door locks. If...
Re: NEED HELP IN FLORIDA!!!
Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 20:41:58 EST
...Do you know where the temp II sensor is? Check the connection and follow the wire (mine had a break in the wire) as...
Re: Brake Light On
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 2 Jul 2012 07:41:01 -0700
Starting in 85 models there is no longer any electrical connection between the two brake pressure switches and the warning light on the dash...
Re: Starting Problems....looking like alternator
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Mon, 13 Dec 2004 01:59:49 -0600
...If >considerable less check the connections at the starter terminal and clean >them. The heavy lug of the starter terminal is where the alternator...
Re: black smoke pouring out exhaust?!?!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 20 Feb 1995 15:36:04 -0500
A good friend of mine traced billowing black smoke out the exhaust to a bad ground connection in the engine compartment. It took him...
CB Radios
Historical mailing list
Fri, 06 Jun 1997 09:16 -0600 (MDT)
Help- I just wasted an hour (on a "backbone" connection) running through my saved links looking for a web page that I saw a...
Vanagon Engine Connection
Historical mailing list - Curtis Gatlin
Sat, 1 Aug 1998 06:48:59 EDT
Has anyone used this company and could I get some feedback on their rebuilt 2.1 motors. Looks like it would work out to...
Re: (F) Looking for a Vanagon kind of wife (Vanagon Love Connection)
Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
Sat, 15 Sep 2001 11:49:25 EDT
Whats next? Vanagon wife swapping?? Vanagon Swing club?? Naked Vanagon Twister and Scrabble tournements?? This list is getting better and is more fun everyday...
Re: Delayed starter action
Historical mailing list - Samuel Scott
Tue, 6 Aug 2002 23:58:39 EDT
...Seemed to lose the delay after cleaning connections and re-connecting wires to the starter. I seem to remember a few threads on this...
any South African listmembers???
Historical mailing list
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 11:31:12 EDT
any listmembers on here from South Africa? or anyone w/ connections over there? i am looking for the 1.9i and 2.1i emblems...
Re: corroded connectiond
Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
Sun, 13 Apr 2003 00:22:00 EDT
I also use the CLR stuff but I also use my wife's old emery boards that I cut to the with I need...
remove from list
Historical mailing list - Garry Owen
Mon, 4 Dec 2006 12:07:14 -0500
...P> Will get back on when get back and have good connection. Thank you Garry Owen
Re: Is there any interest in re-starting an IRC(Internet Relay Chat) channel for the list?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:11:07 -0700
...Google Chat The difference with Google Chat is that it is one to one and not a 'party line' type connection. Fine for individual...
VDO Gauges for sale
Historical mailing list - David Etter
Fri, 5 Oct 2007 21:37:27 -0300
Not any connection with this but I thought someone might be interested in this 'LOT SALE' of VDO gauges and accessories. Good Luck! http...
Sliding door connector?
Historical mailing list - The Westy man
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:48:32 -0700
...I noticed the connectors on the pillar don't have the spring in them anymore, that probably results in poor connections. Is this item...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:30:29 -0800
...The terminal numberings are those used in the Bentley > wiring diagram for the Digifant 1986 system. > > ICU(Idle Control Unit) connections: > 6/50 Digital...
Dash lights rehab
Historical mailing list
Tue, 12 Dec 1995 09:19:33 -0600 (CST)
...At least the 69b connection was. I think this is the number. Anyway, look in your Bentley. It is the one that controls those...
Re: Aux battery & isolator
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:19:25 PST
...Aux battery & isolator >> >> Matthew, >> >> Battery isolators (solid state and relay) require a connection to the >> alternator to supply the charging current to the battery...
Re: fuel leak / starting problem
Historical mailing list - lauterba
Sun, 14 Dec 2003 17:37:08 -0500
...You have a potential fire hazard with gasoline from leaking connection spraying over hot engine. If you local VW shop is competent, have them...
Re: Horn strangeness ('82 diesel)
Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
Tue, 8 Feb 2000 21:25:48 -0500
...I crawled under there, but could > not see a connection. Where on the steering box is the connection? > I was looking at what bentley...
Re: wireless Internet connection from Westy
Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
Fri, 20 Oct 2000 22:59:31 -0700
...wireless Internet connection from Westy > > Hi all, > > I looked through the archives but didn't find anything on my quest. > > I'm looking for...
Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 12 Jun 2010 16:41:48 -0400
...In the >stock configuration the regulator sees the charging voltage at a >point internal to the alternator so a loss of the connection to...
Re: Can anyone identify this plug?
Historical mailing list - B Feddish
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:45:20 -0400
...Sorry! I was in a hurry and here on the east coast we have 60 jigabit internet connections and loading that picture takes a...
Re: Odometer clicking/ not working?
Historical mailing list - Tony Perkins
Tue, 9 Feb 1999 04:35:29 EST
...The copper traces on it can come loose and then you are destined for chasing bad connections through the connector. I finally had to...
a.c. removal
Historical mailing list - Seth Bruggeman
Mon, 12 Jun 2000 19:09:28 -0700
...I assume I accidentally disconected a wire or broke a ground connection, but haven't found anything yet. As far as I could tell...
Shorted battery (was FW:)
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 11 Sep 2000 12:06:17 -0700
...Does everything else work? If not, you may have damaged the internal connections inside the battery. If lights, etc., work, it could be something...
Re: How to reseal propane connection?
Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 16:56:33 -0300
...How to reseal propane connection? > Hi all, > > I have a 85 Westy and I've found a small propane leak on the threads > between...
REPOST after List hiccup (AC high pressure line adaptor valve VAG 1637?)
Historical mailing list - Todd Lund
Sun, 31 Jul 2005 05:27:44 -0700
...Bentley 87.15 A/C adaptor valve VAG 1637, installing: "Beginning in May 1988 the threaded connection on the AC high pressure service valve...
Re: 91 Vanagon will not start..? FIXED
Historical mailing list - Shannon Mitchell
Tue, 1 Jun 2004 05:56:02 -0400
...The second is a bad wiring connection because of corroded or dirty connections or faulty or corroded or just worn out wiring somewhere in...
Re: Vngns ARE junk!
Historical mailing list - Bernard
Thu, 10 Mar 2005 20:58:58 -0800
...It's the connection to the wilderness. It's about soul. It's about spirit and connection to others who share those values, which...
Re: cooling system hose clamps
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 21:38:25 -0700
...I suspect the leak may be at the hose connection on the front of the right head. This connection is above the exhaust outlet...
Coolant light mysteries continued!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 30 Sep 2022 13:59:48 +0000
...There is a ground connection through the foil and other connections, and there is the wire to the temp sensor, also connected to the...
Re: STRANDED
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Tue, 1 Apr 2014 17:14:12 -0700
One of the connections at the starter is a red wire that goes on the same stud as the big battery cable. This smaller...
Re: battery explosion
Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
Sun, 9 May 1999 20:01:13 -0500
...To prevent this type of catastrophe, keep the electrolyte level topped up with distilled water, Keep the battery connections clean and tight, and ALWAYS...
Re: Cleaning bad grounds
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:25:39 -0600
...The threads in > the > head are the least of you concerns for a good connection to the head > make > sure the flat surfaces are...
Fuel line connection check - heads up!
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Tue, 23 May 2006 12:58:03 -0300
...The rubber fuel hose to plastic fuel line connection just in front of the fire wall (just in front of the engine) was leaking...