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  • Re: NO Relay, what to do?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 8 Jul 2005 19:29:07 -0700
    ...Buy a lighting relay and you'll be replacing it. Buy a continuous duty relay and you'll buy just one. The ones I...
  • Re: Daniel Stern Lighting - 200mm E-code
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:11:53 -0400
    ...Daniel Stern Lighting - 200mm E-code >Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:42:50 -0500 > >I was just looking at the lighting on the...
  • oil light lighting - solved and thanks
    Historical mailing list - Bassim Dowidar
    Mon, 3 Jun 2002 16:44:55 -0700
    Hey all recently posted about my oil light lighting after adding a couple of quarts. well you were right, whoever you are. I was...
  • Re: FW: lighting fridge on propane
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 13 Jul 2000 11:19:46 -0400
    ...lighting fridge on propane Just read the vanagon.com article about lighting the fridge. Does anyone remember when a listee contacted Dometic about this...
  • Re: 12V LED mood lighting?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:30:37 +0000
    ...http://www.shopwiki.com/search/12+Volt+Map+Light,+6+Leds bob > I'm really talking about LED rope or track lighting in the...
  • Re: Re LED and lighting the fridge
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 07:23:28 -0700
    ...but some recommend using it to blow fresh air in and smoke out of the combustion chamber if it is not lighting or lighting...
  • Re: interior led lighting update
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 31 Mar 2013 08:10:14 -0400
    ...Edward At 10:31 PM 3/29/2013, Alistair Bell wrote: >I installed some new switches to my interior led lighting. The new >switches...
  • Re: Photo of LED light strip results
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 8 May 2011 10:07:32 -0700
    ...it gives the van a more >> spacious feel! > > indirect lighting will do that! >> >> Okay, I'm proud of myself! > > & rightfully so! >> >> (Wait 'till I...
  • Re: interior lighting - led strip
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 24 Feb 2013 08:54:57 -0700
    ...Got much >better light in the van now. > >http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/vanagon-interior-lighting-with-led/ > > >alistair Nice! How did...
  • Daniel Stern Lighting - 200mm E-code
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:42:50 -0500
    I was just looking at the lighting on the above web page and was wondering about those 200 mm lamps. Are they useable on...
  • Re: Rear Wiper Relay: Use 171 955 529? Pre '90 Headlight SW Change; Handle more Amps? (1988 Westy)
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 26 May 2012 20:49:43 -0700
    What changed is how VW wired up the dash lighting circuit and the fuse for that circuit. DO NOT mix up the headlight switches...
  • Re: 12V LED mood lighting?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:19:00 -0500
    I was also considering LED strip lighting or LED tube lighting. Hmmm... 2008/12/25 Poppie Jagersand <poppie.jagersand@yahoo.ca>: > A (perhaps nutty...
  • Re: lighting harness for trailer question
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Mon, 20 May 2002 12:50:07 -0500
    ...lighting harness for trailer question > have a utility trailer about to show up and was > wondering how you go about hooking up a lighting...
  • headlights 101
    Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
    Tue, 19 May 1998 07:31:25 +0000
    ...Very well described for those interested in lighting for your vehicles. http://lighting.mbz.org/faq/ Harry. ----------------------------------------------------- Harry Yates, Langley, British Columbia Canada '90...
  • Re: Interior Light -Fluorescent vs Incandescent
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Thu, 6 May 1999 08:49:03 -0600
    Regarding fluorescent lighting (in your Vanagon--that's it for content--or elsewhere), I recommend "Tesla: Man Out of Time," by Margaret Cheney. Tesla...
  • New LED lighting and camping updates
    Historical mailing list - J B
    Fri, 8 Nov 2013 01:45:09 -0500
    Just wanted to share my latest interior lighting modification. Very happy wi= th the end result and thanks to Jarrett for the inspiration. Feel...
  • Re: What lights for an upgrade?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 21 Dec 2005 23:08:55 -0700
    ...What lights for an upgrade? > I want to upgrade the lighting on my 88 GL to the e-code lights but > don't know...
  • Additional interior lighting on Westy
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 3 Jan 2004 10:02:53 -0500
    ...The lighting page is on the lower right. Check it out if you are interested: www.snurl.com/vanagon Edward
  • Re: low-voltage lighting
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Thu, 14 Feb 2002 18:53:55 -0500
    Sounds like interesting lighting. What could one possibly need a gallon halogen for? :) Bradley Flubacher State College, PA '81 diesel rabbit '82 diesel westy...
  • Re: Just some annoyances..
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:11:13 -0300
    ...Have a boo on-line for pictures of a T3 Dehler Profi camper and have a look a the cabin lighting. Some models had...
  • Re: Bright lighting
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:56:52 -0700
    > I think these days inverter assisted lighting is a very good alternative. You can get 12V ballasts from Northern Arizona: http://store.solar-electric...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
    Thu, 1 Sep 2011 06:38:58 -0600
    On Sep 1, 2011, at 3:27 AM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > Curious....... > how many people thought, upon seeing the subject line 'refrigerator > lighting...
  • Daniel Stern Lighting
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 8 May 2007 10:38:43 -0500
    I have lighting questions. Anyone know how to actually TALK to the Daniel Stern Company. Perhaps I'm losing my eyesight, I can't...
  • Re: Interior Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Joe Denison
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 14:21:29 -0500
    Dear Readers, Thanks to all for their advice on where to find the things I need for lighting the interior of my Vanagon L...
  • lighting harness for trailer question
    Historical mailing list - s w
    Mon, 20 May 2002 10:45:01 -0700
    have a utility trailer about to show up and was wondering how you go about hooking up a lighting harness for it. do you...
  • Re: dome lights
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 2 Jul 2004 11:28:07 -0500
    http://www.alfenterprises.com/led_lighting/ led_low_voltage_dc_lighting.htm Check out CLWD3 Jim On Jul 2, 2004, at 11:08 AM...
  • Re: Lighting stove before lighting fridge
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 19 Aug 2015 16:33:42 -0700
    ...I don't buy the whole "turn on the stove burners to clear the air out of the line before lighting the refrigerator" ritual...
  • Re: Switch to LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
    Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:28:50 -0700
    ...Switch to LED lighting > > > I am wondering who has had success at switching to LED lighting for > running > lights/blinkers/tail lights? > > I'd...
  • Rear lighting
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Fri, 4 Nov 2016 11:16:32 -0500
    ...tray to get to the light to get to power for rear overhead lighting? Is there a better way (up from under the rear...
  • Lighting stove before lighting fridge
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:46:15 -0500
    ...I assume I would get the same air in the fridge gas line causing difficulties in lighting. I find if I light the stove...
  • Re: Interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 17:50:22 -0700
    ...Interior lighting > I've been looking for a light to replace my still working 25 year old, > little incandescent fixture over the range, thinking...
  • Re: Westy Interior Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:20:31 -0700
    ...wrote: > Hey Paul. > Check out this thread on thin flexible LED lighting: > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=439269&highlight=led...
  • Re: tricky lighting problem / Czech ground
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 1 Dec 2004 07:31:50 EST
    In a message dated 12/1/04 4:50:28 AM, andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ writes: << Bad grounds in lighting circuits can...
  • Re: Rear lighting
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Fri, 4 Nov 2016 18:42:03 -0400
    I took out the rear fresh air vent above the sliding door and installed three Hella switches for my lighting. There's a picture...
  • Re: Makeup mirror lighting(new thread finally)
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Wed, 15 Apr 1998 01:09:57 -0400
    ...Makeup mirror lighting(new thread finally) >Here's a new thread for you: Makup mirror lighting > >Has anyone noticed that the light on the...
  • poltergeist grounding
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 02 Jun 1997 10:04 -0600 (MDT)
    ...reminded me that this applies to all sorts of weird lighting problems. Ever notice a car whose tail lights go out when the turnsignal...
  • Westy Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 01:09:44 -0500
    I find the rear of the Westfalia lacking in lighting--not only for seeing what you are doing when parked--but it's a...
  • Interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:31:37 -0600
    ...But so far, all I've found is standard RV fluorescent lighting (12 V), which I find to be harsh and irritating in color...
  • Re: Switch to LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
    Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:28:19 -0400
    ...Switch to LED lighting > > > I am wondering who has had success at switching to LED lighting for running > lights/blinkers/tail lights? > > I'd...
  • Re: interior lighting - led strip
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:03:08 -0800
    ...Got much better > light in the van now. > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/vanagon-interior-lighting-with-led/ > > > alistair
  • Re: reefer lighting & led display - Westfalian (F)
    Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 15:47:58 -0600
    At 09:30 AM 8/7/98 -0700, you wrote: >Roll up the windows... ;-) > > >>Part of my recent reefer lighting problem... My reefer hardly...
  • Re: FW: lighting fridge on propane
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 13 Jul 2000 08:58:39 -0700
    ...lighting fridge on propane Just read the vanagon.com article about lighting the fridge. Does anyone remember when a listee contacted Dometic about this...
  • Re: low-voltage lighting
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 13 Feb 2002 21:14:08 -0500
    Precisely the type of undercabinet lighting I was referring to. I wasn't sure of the wattage, however. I wonder if lower wattage bulbs...
  • Re: lighting the fridge
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Sun, 18 Sep 1994 10:20:20 -0700 (PDT)
    ...lighting the fridge > > > Alistair Bell wrote:> > > > > > Some observations on fridge lighting... > > > > > > ...I have given up on looking for the pilot light through the little...
  • popping fridge
    Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
    Sat, 31 Oct 1998 13:46:48 EST
    Happy Saturday Listees, Just came in from lighting the fridge. It popped--sounded like the gas had accumulated and a minor explosion occurred many...
  • Re: Under carriage lighting
    Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
    Wed, 21 Mar 2001 10:39:15 -0500
    ...Under carriage lighting Another big idea, I've been thinking off installing some lighting (a deep blue color) under the body of my Vanagon...
  • 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...
  • Wiring Troubles
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Oct 95 11:15 CDT
    ...The length of that may determine how far away from the ignition switch the lighting switch can go. With LHD, the ignition is on...
  • Re: Upholstery Re-cover Swatch Opinion? ('81 Westy)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:20:14 -0800
    ...As to lighting, I really love the option of bright, but not cold, lighting. Yup, I am humming "the quartermaster's store" to myself...
  • Re: Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Sun, 18 Nov 2012 21:06:42 -0800
    ...Another dumb question, air control slider lighting sure, I gave it a go http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/vanagon-heater-control-light...
  • Re: low-voltage lighting
    Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
    Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:19:53 -0900
    ...low-voltage lighting Boy! That's a big bulb. Never seen a Quarts halogen, wonder what a gallon one would look like? Mike Whose...
  • Re: lighting harness for trailer question
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 20 May 2002 10:58:17 -0700
    ...lighting harness for trailer question have a utility trailer about to show up and was wondering how you go about hooking up a lighting...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 1 Sep 2011 07:16:27 -0400
    ...Refrigerator lighting > > All these Dometic fridge lighting problems can be solved by replacing the fridge with this fridge > > > http://server2.gs-shop.de/200...
  • Lighting the fridge in Frigid Weather
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 09:50:23 -0800
    ...I was thinking of plugging it in overnight to get it going ---- and then lighting it in the morning before we leave. Is this...
  • Upgrades 2
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Fry
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:38:32 -0400
    ...I am especially interest in top bunk lighting solutions and perhaps a central main switch like I have seen in conversion vans.. Brands? Pictures...
  • Re: tricky lighting problem
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Dec 2004 22:43:10 +1300
    ...Bad grounds in lighting circuits can make wierd things happen. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell...
  • Re: Daniel Stern Lighting
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 8 May 2007 13:42:43 -0500
    Thanks Volks, I got him!! Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver John Rodgers wrote: > I have lighting questions. > > Anyone know how to actually TALK...
  • Re: Switch to LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:46:06 -0700
    ...Switch to LED lighting >> >> >> I am wondering who has had success at switching to LED lighting for >> running >> lights/blinkers/tail lights? >> >> I'd...
  • Re: rectangular E-Code headlights
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 24 Jan 1999 13:07:47 -0800
    ...The Stern Lighting web site is at: http://lighting.mbz.org/ if you are interested. Bill 90 Westy Syncro -----Original Message----- From: kenneth d...
  • Instead of LED do fluorescent
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:55:40 -0700
    For interior lighting instead of LED lighting buy a self-contained 12V battery powered light readily available at Home Depot and wire it directly...