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• Re: Remove front suspension etc. as unit?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:19:40 -0800
  Neil, it is possible to do it as a unit but I wouldn't. The thing is cumbersome enough when in 2 main sections...
• Need help to determine type of Hall control unit
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 19:52:59 -0400
  ...The unit currently installed has no numbers on it. The Bentley says that "Two different types of Hall control units can be installed." (Fairchild...
• Re: Behr ac unit
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:04:53 -0500
  Larry, I have pulled and trial fitted an 'american conversion van" REAR heat/AC unit* ** special note there are overhead, underseat and inthe backsidewall...
• Re: Will 90 Cabrio ISV Control unit fit 87 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 12:44:10 -0400
  ...Cabirolet uses a 3 wire unit, > >where your Vanagon has 2 wire unit. > > Eric > > > >Richard Golen wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Before I buy a used ISV...
• Re: > i need a speedo-unit...URGENT!
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 25 Aug 2001 02:50:54 -0500
  Whoa!!! You want my Speedos, my unit and then the whole cluster? We haven't even been properly introduced yet. Dimwitted Moose and Flying...
• Re: Fuel gauge
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:43:59 -0500
  ...I just had to replace the sending unit on my 86 Syncro (2nd time, in fact). A curious factor was that this time, the...
• Re: Generic Stereo Question
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:05:54 +0000
  My guess would be highly unlikely between brands, but I recently changed out my Pioneer am/fm cd unit for a new Pioneer am...
• Re: aftermarket AC unit from the factory
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:43:58 -0500
  I've seen both the older type AC units like fit the Air Cooled Type IV with the overhead unit above the drivers head...
• Re: headlights
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 7 Nov 1999 02:38:37 +0100
  Sorry, Bulley! The H4 units (the outer, bigger high/low units) are not the same ones on the Scirocco and the Vanagon. Only the...
• Re: AC in a westy?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 12:24:27 -0500
  I went through the process of buying several A/C units trying to accomplish the installation you mention. I tried and returned several small...
• Re: HOWTO: Audiovox cruise control install experience
  Historical mailing list - Wendell Hovey
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 08:07:45 -0600
  ...Only using the set key, > or turning off the ignition unset the unit. > > I measured the current draw of the unit and found it...
• VDO Oil Pressure sender unit For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:40:12 -0700
  Just replaced this on my 83 diesel as it is the single contact unit and I wanted the double contact unit instead. Worked great...
• Under- or in-dash AC???
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Jun 1997 20:49:19 -0700 (PDT)
  Recently someone mentioned they had seen a vanagon in a shop having an under- or in-dash AC unit being installed. I would like...
• Re: Rear seat belts
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 11:19:54 EST
  ...If you use verticle units in a horizontal position the little units think the vehicle has rolled, and won't release the belt. (Please...
• Looking for a 1.9l waterboxer distributor
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 13 Nov 2013 12:19:25 -0500
  ...This is the one that has the vacuum advance/retard unit on it. That means it has the vacuum unit on the side and...
• Re: repairing the idle stabilizer unit?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 12:58:42 -0500
  On Wednesday, December 18, 2002, at 12:33 PM, Matthew Pollard wrote: > there was talk a while back about repairing the idle stabilizing unit...
• Anyone have a 2.1l Idle Stabilizer Unit?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 22:37:24 EDT
  I need a good, used, idle stabilizer unit for a 2.1l Vanagon engine ('86 or newer). This unit resides behind the passenger rear...
• Re: Aftermarket Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Dec 2006 21:49:32 EST
  blake, i have a complete westfalia a/c unit for sale if you want to go with the factory one... i also have passenger...
• Re: Portable AC Units
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:36:54 -0500
  I've been thinking about the small GE window unit. Weighs 48 lbs. 115 volts. Here's a link: http://products.geappliances.com/ProdContent...
• Re: A/C - Vintage Air Unit into Vanagon ??
  Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:35:54 -0400
  <Vintage Air makes several heat, defrost and A/C units mostly designed for the hot rod market. All functions are <combined into one unit...
• FS 86/87 Front Heater unit
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:20:01 -0700
  Listees I have an entire heater unit for sale from a 1987 Syncro, but it should be the same as a 2wd Vanagon. I...
• Re: Learning Electricity Part Two
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 5 Apr 2009 07:28:02 -0400
  ...Or in our case, the Unit. The >fundamental unit of electricity is the coulomb, The SI base unit of electricity is the ampere, which...
• AC for my Doka continued
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 22:44:41 -0700
  ...I have been studying the idea of routing the the aftermarket unit into an overhead mounting. The '85 overhead evap unit is really pretty...
• WATER HEATERS!
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 20:57:47 -0500
  ...I talked to two of my colleagues who have these units, but neither really could tell me just who manufactures the heating units within...
• BEHR-AIRE Wanted (Front A/C)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 16:52:24 -0700
  Want to Buy a front A/C unit. These units were made by BEHR-AIRE, but are no longer available. They were common in...
• Sold: Sony XR-4147 head unit
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:33:34 -0400
  The unit has been sold. Thanks, -Karl
• Re: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 12 Jan 1999 04:27:45 +0100
  ...What I would like to do is replace the H4 unit with a DE low beam only unit, and let the low beam stay...
• Re: aftermarket AC unit from the factory
  Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:06:12 -0700
  I've seen a few, ok, two, westy's that had the front a/c unit mounted. This is the unit that was mounted...
• Re: Cruise control
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 95 09:26:18 PDT
  I really like my ARA unit. I hung the control module under the steering column so I could see the led indicators if I...
• wanted: complete oem or aftermarket cruise
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Kozak
  Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:29:54 EST
  Hello, I'm trying to fix my aftermarket cruise unit. If I am not successful I will need to purchase a complete oem or...
• Re: Help - engine won't idle
  Historical mailing list - paul banks
  Sat, 1 May 1999 13:22:45 -0400
  ...Concerning the control unit, I did the continuity test on the idle stabilizer valve and found continuity. I assumed that the control unit should...
• 6V Wiper motor specs...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 01 Feb 1996 11:09:49 EST
  ...There are two of these units I can get: A) 1.6 Ohm, 4 amp, 25W unit and B) 1 Ohm, 6 amp, 35W...
• Re: Stereo upgrade, stock speaker adequacy?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 20:00:50 EDT
  In a message dated 8/17/98 12:28:26 PM, mmages@GIE.COM writes: >rear AC unit - will take 5.25" speakers cleanly...
• RE: '90 GL A/C
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Thu, 7 Jul 1994 16:25:54 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I don't know how the rear units compare with the front unit like ours but while I had it down I used duct...
• Re: iPod solution?
  Historical mailing list - Preston Grimes
  Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:29:02 -0700
  ...The iPod controller device hides behind the head unit and the iPod connection cable (included) is pulled forward. Pretty straightforward. The head unit interface...
• Re: Hall Unit
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sun, 9 Apr 2000 21:08:17 -0400
  It might be worth a trip down to AutoZone and pickup a generic transistorized ignition unit for your van. When I had no spark...
• Krylon Grey Color for kitchen unit
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 07:49:36 -0700
  Hi Folks, I'm just wondering if anyone knows what color Krylon matches the grey trim for the kitchen unit on a westy? Also...
• Re: Indash CD in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Thu, 2 Apr 1998 00:10:47 EST
  ...I fit a Sony CD unit in my 83.5 Vanangon dash with no trouble. It's the Sony CDX-4160. It may no...
• Below Floor Storage Unit
  Historical mailing list - Ed Goodrow
  Thu, 25 May 2000 20:43:17 EDT
  ...This unit was built here in Tampa....I putting a unit in as well. Go to the web site listed below. Its my first...
• 1985 Vanagon - 4-spd. trans. front mount
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:56:43 -0500
  ...mounts as the rubber is bad in my unit - what the best alternative for this? -new unit is $150+/- -Anyone have a good used...
• Learning Electricity Part Two
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 4 Apr 2009 23:38:10 -0400
  ...Or in our case, the Unit. The fundamental unit of electricity is the coulomb, which is a certain number of electrons. A large number...
• Hall sending unit???
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 06:55:04 -0800
  ...Anyone else experienced this? Did you replace just the Hall sending unit? The distributer? The control unit computer (gulp!!!)? Battery is good. Starter is...
• Camper unit wiring
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:18:24 -0600
  anyone know how to get wiring diagram info of the water/refridgerator units?
• Re: Outside Temperature
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 18 Dec 2011 09:43:53 -0800
  ...There is a LCD readout on that unit so I can see the outside temp while driving but it transmits to the base unit...
• Sweating W/O Air conditioning
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 May 1996 18:26:23 -0500 (EST)
  I am going to put an extra window unit where the stove is. The smallest window A/C unit I could find was 5000...
• Recharging AC unit
  Historical mailing list - Kellen Dengler
  Sat, 4 Dec 2004 18:19:21 -0700
  Hi, I have a Behr Aftermarket AC unit in my 1980 Vanagon after messing with all the switches wires etc. I've determined that...
• Re: Aftermarket Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Sun, 31 Dec 2006 00:50:36 -0500
  Blake, Where would you be documenting this process.....here...a blog ??? Six years ago I looked into Vintage Air units some...but I defaulted...
• Re: Idle stabilizer for 81 Calif Vanagon (was hall unit)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:11:48 -0500
  > if you or anyone out there has an idle stabilizer unit > that will work for an 81 Calif. model Vanagon, please let me know...
• Re: Taking out the dash for BEHR unit / Radio relocation
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:29:31 -0500
  Chris, I recently completed the installation of a Behr unit in my 90 Syncro....so I know you're having fun.....its a big...
• Fixed ISC-Unit! But, everyone.... ?
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Mon, 16 Oct 2000 16:08:49 +0900
  ...Which Westy has this heat, too? I don't trust this unit. Because, I don't make the cause that unit was burned clear...
• Re: aftermarket AC unit from the factory
  Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:41:07 -0700
  ...aftermarket AC unit from the factory I've seen a few, ok, two, westy's that had the front a/c unit mounted. This...
• unplugged idle stab valve
  Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 00:23:55 EDT
  ...Is there some other function the control unit performs? Is it OK to drive the van with the control unit pulled out? Thanks Dan
• Re: Adding oil pressure and temp gauges?
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:45:22 -0400
  ...I kept the original oil pressure sending unit and intalled the VDO unit using this kit. Boston Bob has had problems with VDO's...
• Re: AC Unit
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sim
  Sun, 17 Jun 2001 22:05:11 -0400
  Well, if anyone else wants one of these vunderbar ac units for an aircooled Vanagon, let me know. Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: VWBUSMAN2001@aol...
• air flow sensor unit needed for '85
  Historical mailing list - Johnson, Scott
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 20:17:00 -0500
  Well, my new mechanic (who seems to know what he's talking about) says I need an air flow sensor unit and an O2...
• Re: Using a UPS unit as inverter
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:50:45 -0700
  ...You are correct that the larger units generally use 24V or 48V. Also, the smaller units are not only rated rather optimistically, they tend...
• Re: Anyone have a good used idle control unit for sale?
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 13:11:51 -0400
  ...It is another list member selling the unit. Regards, Shawn. Richard Golen wrote: > Hi, > > The latest wisdom on my idle woes on my 87...
• FS - Westy AC unit 1985 or earlier
  Historical mailing list - Kathy and Jamie
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 10:02:02 -0800
  This is the AC unit that is housed in the upper storage unit (above the back bench) in the Westy. Should work on any...
• Re: UNITE!
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Thu, 27 Sep 2001 13:46:43 -0700
  ...UNITE! > > The President has asked that we unite for a common cause. Since the > hard-line Islamic people cannot stand nudity and consider it...
• Re: Diesel alternator
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:24:11 EST
  ...You might just be able to pull the old unit out and replace it with the 90A unit. Correct me if I'm wrong...