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• Re: Solar charge controller needed what were the recommendations from a while back
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 29 Oct 2017 17:44:52 -0700
  I use this charge controller... http://www.hqsolarpower.com/HQST-30A-MPPT-Solar-Charge-Controller-p/hqst-ctrl-mppt30.htm 30Amp in case I...
• Re: Ventilation Controls
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:29:44 -0800
  OK, the controls on the ceiling are the A/C. They're lower right on a westy. The one with numbers is fan speed...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Noel Cookson
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 16:45:35 -0600
  ...Cruise Control > My cruise control just quit. I checked the fuse which controls same along > with the A/C, power windows, power mirrors etc...
• Re: Advice on Spare 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 7 May 2010 10:42:54 -0700
  ...the Idle Control Unit ...the vale and control unit, on the 2.1 ...which have to do with air control that determines idle speed...
• cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Frank LaHorgue
  Tue, 7 Apr 1998 09:08:36 +0100
  ...Several owners have mentioned cruise control on Vanagons -- is there an after-market cruise control unit available that works reasonably well? My 86GL Weekender...
• 1989 Vanagon A/C controls?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 15:30:04 -0500
  ...I've seen 1988 Vanagons (Non campers) with A/C controls mounted on the A/C console and some mounted on the dash. I...
• Re: aftermarket cruise control?? '91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 18:36:41 EDT
  ...This is a aftermarket cruis control from the maker of the OME cruise control. Sincerely Detlev Vanagon Projekt 925 447 8224>> Anyone know who...
• Re: Cruise control for diesel?
  Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
  Mon, 26 May 2003 06:46:35 -0500
  I had cruise control on my '82 diesel Vanagon. There's a 1 way valve between the vacuum pump and the vacuum reservoir. The...
• Re: radius/strut removal
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:44:16 -0400
  ...Drop the entire lower control arm. Might as well replace the front lower control arm bushings while you are at it. The fun never...
• upper control arm
  Historical mailing list - hugo lerner
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 11:20:32 -0700
  i'm trying to get rid of this squeek occurring on the passenger side upper control arm area. after looking at the passenger side...
• Looking for a part (correction)
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Mon, 1 Sep 2014 10:37:03 -0400
  Hi, The part I’m looking for is the cruise control lever. Can this part be added to a non cruise control vehicle? I...
• Re: Criuse Control
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 2 Dec 2002 18:03:35 -0800
  I've installed several after-market cruise control units in various car but not a vanagon. Some of the c.c. units I've...
• RE: Speedo Light Replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 4 Oct 1995 12:49:49 -0700 (PDT)
  On Wed, 4 Oct 1995, Casey, Tim wrote: > > I'll add another question to this note. > > My temperature control levers are not lit up...
• Re: Control Unit for Cruise Control?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sun, 10 Nov 2002 22:29:09 -0800
  ...The procedure started with doing some tests using the >connector to the cruise control control unit. Bentley says it is "behind >instrument panel right...
• Re: Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:28:11 -0800
  sure, I gave it a go http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/vanagon-heater-control-light-led-hack/ alistair On 2012-11-18...
• Re: Climate Control Help
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 1 Dec 2004 18:36:10 -0500
  ...2 are identical and control the fan speed and whether it is on or off (there are two fans). The other switch controls the...
• Re: SA HD Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 18:46:40 +0200
  Pat Dooley wrote: > I was always under the impression that the vanagon has upper and lower > control arms, not struts. > Unless you are referring...
• Re: Foldable Solar Panels
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Sun, 13 Oct 2013 17:24:36 -0400
  Separate controllers for each panel sounds reasonable� Since my current panel is tiny (10W) I'll be happy to set it up in a...
• Cruise Control on '90 Westy Not working
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Feldstein
  Tue, 04 Mar 1997 09:56:00 -0800
  ...I assume I disconnted maybe a relay that controls the cruise control or something. Since I don't yet have my service manual, can...
• Re: Possible Solar Charge Controller Warning ?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 6 May 2015 13:49:35 -0700
  Hi Neil, Yeah my cheap 30 A PWM controller said, in not so perfectly translated English, to be sure to connect to battery before...
• Re: interesting idle issue (CORRECTION)
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 19:33:26 EST
  ...If it idles all right under that condition, check the idle stabilizer controller and its attendant wiring. >> Should read: If that is kosher, try...
• Re: me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:34:54 -0700
  ...Depends on the type of controller. An MPPT type controller ekes more current out of solar panels than a less-expensive controller because the...
• Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:15:17 -0800
  ... Harry and David have me wondering if the front control panel socket could be lit by an LED. the rear control panel and the...
• Re: what controlls the fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 12:06:12 -0400
  The ignition key controls the fuel pump ---- if your key is on your fuel pump is pumping. It pumps continuously at high pressure into...
• FS: vanagon factory cruise control system..
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:30:32 EST
  i have a vanagon factory cruise control system for sale.. includes the turn sig stalk w control switch, wiring harness, relay, vacuum pump, linkage...
• 80 vent controls
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Sun, 17 Sep 2006 18:33:59 EDT
  ...Would someone please e-mail me the vent control positions for a 1980 vanagon with the fan switch. ( like our wasser box ) the trim...
• CRUISE CONTROL
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 1 Sep 2023 12:46:22 -0500
  When I made my Subie conversion, I did not realize I would lose my cruise control. Is there an economical way to recover this...
• Cruise control tips
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:24:27 -0800
  Hello, I just finished diagnosing why my cruise control in my '88 Westy was not working and thought I'd pass on a few...
• Re: Knock Sensor Kit for A 86-91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 17:37:43 +0000
  ...but i don't see much on our distributors that > allows such timing controls. must be in the control box. > > hope it works! :)
• re: RE: Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Dec 95 9:04:05 PST
  ...Control Box/Servo 250-1199 $162.20 Control Stalk 250-3084 $19.55 Wire Harnes 250-4166 $15.47 As a comparison I paid...
• Re: Solar controller question..semi off topic.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 17 Apr 2013 01:21:18 -0400
  ...You need to control the voltage under varying panel outputs and current loads. There are fixed controllers and then there are controllers designed to...
• '81 Heater control cable question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 28 Nov 1997 15:48:59 -0800
  ...The manual is not at all clear on how the two control cables eventually connect up to the control lever. Do they meet somewhere...
• Re: aftermarket cruise control?? '91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Darilek
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 08:39:31 -0500
  Here is a link detailing how a guy installed cruise control on his '75 (I know, but the 75 WAS fuel injected and should...
• That Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 06:24:19 -0700
  I know from searching the archives that others have tried, and like, the Audiovox cruise control http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/ProductDisplay/s-10101...
• Re: solar charge controller
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 18 Sep 2013 09:28:52 -0700
  Was the improvement in regulation due design improvements (pwm vs mppt), or overall improvement in quality and design of your newer charge controller? My...
• Re: Cruise Control - Slow to engage?
  Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
  Thu, 14 Apr 2005 10:48:55 -0700
  Our factory cruise control works the same way as you describe. It's just something you learn to live with the way it is...
• Ultimate Cruise Control - Was Lost, Now Found!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 20:54:27 EDT
  There has been a reoccurring thread about AudioVox Cruise Controls. Some time ago, I posted about the cruise control I use (Ultracruise II) which...
• Re: Cruise Control - Subaru Conversions
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 19 Aug 2022 21:05:04 -0600
  My VDubaru has Cruise Control but it is AfterMarket ~ > On 18 Aug , 2022, at 8:00 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I...
• Upper control arm bushing problems with Syncros?
  Historical mailing list - email99
  Fri, 7 May 2010 02:10:45 -0400
  Since installation of upper control arm bushings the in the cast syncro control arm doesn't require welding, I wondered if syncros suffered the...
• Re: Very Hot Blowing over Accelerator Pedal
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 08:10:59 -0700
  >(far as I can tell anyway given the > obscure interface of the vent controls) - anyone got > > any idea where this Hi John, Check out...
• Re: Heater Controls?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 16 May 1998 09:54:38 -0400
  I'm on my third van and I still don't understand the controls. I did find a page in the archives that explained...
• Re: VW cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Tue, 29 Sep 1998 12:12:08 +0200
  ...I just bought a new switch for the turn signals, which includes all necessary switches to control the cruise control unit. All other parts...
• Replacement defrost control cable?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 23 May 2005 11:15:12 -0700
  I need a new (or good old) control cable for the top climate control lever, the defrost lever. I can't find them on...
• Re: Leefers? we don't need no stinkin' leefers! what we need iz
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 May 1994 11:39:32 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The main heater control is directly from the Golf/Jetta //. One lever for heat control, the other for the appropriate AC or fresh air...
• Re: Idle Speed Adjustment - 1988 GL
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Mon, 12 Oct 1998 10:53:42 -0400
  ...The Bentley diagram shows the "Idle Stabilizer Control Valve Connector" to be a single wire connector somewhat remote from the IS Control Valve. Is...
• Cruise Control Installers in Northern California?
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Brien
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 18:58:13 -0800
  Does anyone know of an Audiovox cruise control installer in Northern California? I know the topic has been out there for awhile, but I...
• Re: Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 2 Jun 2015 19:50:33 -0700
  ...controller > - Includes charge controller > - Charge controller includes 12V accessory socket for 12V > plug-in devices > - Charge controller includes 12V inverter socket > - Charge controller includes...
• Re: AC Controls
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 18 May 2008 09:03:12 -0400
  Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote: > Got it clear about the first half or so of 85's - they still have the > stamped lower control arms...
• crusie control
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:14:47 -0800
  how much is the cruise control worth ? Darrel 88 gl
• Re: Ventilation Controls
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 19:09:53 -0700
  ...Ventilation Controls > OK, the controls on the ceiling are the A/C. They're lower right on a > westy. The one with numbers is...
• Re: heater lights
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 23 Apr 2000 23:25:36 +0200
  Barry Mercer wrote: > I've always thought that VW could have done a better job of lighting the > heater controls. > > Far as I can...
• A/C wiring diagram wanted
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 18:37:21 +0100
  Could anybody please pmail me the wiring diagram of the Vanagon A/C with the controls above the mirror in the A/C tunnel...
• Re: cruise control
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 09:44:10 +0300
  I installed the cruise control on my V'gon, and I didn't adjust the pneumatic and electrical switches on the pedals very well...
• Re: Solar controller question..semi off topic.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
  Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:26:06 -0600
  ...Older controllers just took 12V and ignored the rest. MPPT controller take the full voltage from the controller and convert it to 12V at...
• Re: Wanted: Heat/Air Control Lever Extension
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Tue, 24 May 2011 18:05:56 -0700
  ...Fresh Air & Heater Control Lever]<http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_534_120/fresh_air__heater_control_lever.html> Fresh Air & Heater...
• Re: Cruise Control - Subaru Conversions
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 19 Aug 2022 22:48:02 -0500
  ...I was told that the setup requires the cruise control to be somehow wired into the ECU. On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 10...
• Re: Calling John Bange
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 4 Mar 2008 22:10:41 -0800
  > > Have you gone any further in the development of some alternative to the > Idle Stabilizer Control for the vans. > > Just curious. I have control...
• Re: Cruise control
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 95 09:26:18 PDT
  ...I hung the control module under the steering column so I could see the led indicators if I had to. What I liked about...
• radius/strut removal
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
  Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:13:09 -0400
  ...I have a late syncro with the cast lower front control arm. The radius arm/strut screws directly into the lower control arm. I...
• Re: Rostra cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:47:25 -0700
  ...Cruise Controls >The guy that installed my Audiovox cruise control said that Rostra bought >out/bought up the Audiovox cruise controls. And that Rostra...