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• Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:05:02 -0800
  Guys, let's not forget that hella no longer makes the lamps for the pzwo kit. So what every happens, we're going to...
• Re: License plate lamp holders for 1991 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:58:34 -0700
  ...Since then the thin > pieces of plastic that hold the lamp holder to the body have broken off. > > Are new lamp holders available? > > John
• Re: Reversing Lamps - Rear fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 18:57:35 -0600
  >It always seems that my "backup" lights (reversing lamps, Br.) are >pitifully dim. Adding a 55W bulb will just melt the el-cheepo very...
• Re: License plate lamp holders for 1991 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:30:37 -0400
  ...Since then the thin > pieces of plastic that hold the lamp holder to the body have broken off. > > Are new lamp holders available? > > John
• Eric - tail lamp contacts
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:42:48 -0700
  I posted pics and some text about the tail lights http://shufti.blog/2023/07/23/vanagon-tail-lamp-contacts/ Ab
• Bosch and Hella H4 Lights - Group Purchace (All Model Years)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 12 Nov 1999 22:24:58 -0800
  Dear Vanagon List, I have just negotiated a great deal with my Hella dealer on European H4 head lamps (mfg Hella) for the 86...
• Re: map light
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 10:30:56 -0800
  ...I can get the bulb from the > online vendors, but they want big bucks for the lamp itself. This is the > lamp that is...
• Re: Fog Light Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:03:14 +1000
  ...Also they were very $%&*ing expensive! Then along came the Projekt Zwo lamp kit that avoided this requirement with a shallow lamp and while...
• Re: Tail Lamps
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 22 Jun 2002 13:54:35 -0500
  ...May even melt the solder in the lamp base itself and lock the lamp into the base. Then you have lost the light assembly...
• Re: Tail Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sat, 22 Jun 2002 11:51:52 -0400
  ...Tail Lamps > To the List, > > I have a not working rear lamp, and would like to make it brighter back > there. > I was looking...
• question about Hella fog lamps.
  Historical mailing list - Sean
  Sat, 16 Jun 2001 22:42:46 -0500
  ...Is there really a big difference between spending over $100.00 for the Hella lamps vs. lamps at NAPA for $35.00? Thanks, Sean
• Re: map light
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 10:38:31 -0800
  ...I can get the bulb from the > > > online vendors, but they want big bucks for the lamp itself. This is > the > > > lamp that is...
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 23 Feb 2008 22:52:09 -0500
  ...57a Parking lamp 57L Parking lamp, left 57R Parking lamp, right 58 Side-marker lamps, tail lamps, license-plate lamps and instrument-panel lamps...
• Re: Digitool building and group entertainment.
  Historical mailing list - Brad Snyder
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 22:42:29 -0500
  ...A 30 watt lamp, if there is such a thing, should just about give you >15 watts on the iron. Also, 25 or 40...
• Re: Reversing Lamps - Rear fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 18:47:56 -0700
  I have 5" dia. implement lights on my bay. You know, John Deere specials. About $10 ea. from your local farm supply. Jim >
• Head Lamp Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Christopher
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 14:19:55 -0800
  Where does one get a good deal on Vanagon head lamp assemblies? I a need passenger side glass headlamp assembly. Thanks, Chris Seattle, Wa...
• Hella Light Source
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 05:29:46 -0600
  Does anyone know how/where this Hella lamp can be obtained? Hella B 1NB 119-916-00 E1 Heavy Duty 8343 R19 H2 This...
• Source for dashboard lamps?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:42:16 -0400
  I need replacement lamps for the heat/vent controls. In a black plastic carrier with small spade connectors. The little twist-lock lamps for...
• Re: Bus Depo Head Lamp upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 5 Aug 2014 06:34:00 -0500
  ...When I turned on my > Hella fog lamps I lost volt. The Hella fog lamps do not seem put out the > amount of light...
• Re: Rear side marker light experiment
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 27 Mar 2017 09:52:28 -0700
  I had virtually the same results with the same rear side signal lamps. I love the lamps but the GW Exterior LED Kit OR...
• Re: Water in headlights
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 May 1997 12:49:20 -0700
  ...Or the lamp housing in general? I've had moisture accumulate in the right-rear tail lamp housing after extended exposure to rain conditions...
• Re: WANTED - Drivers side turn signal/parking lamp assembly
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Sat, 12 Jul 2003 17:24:32 -0400
  I need everything but the wires and lens (and bulb :) ) Sorry... Should be FRONT drivers side turn signal/parking lamp assembly...
• Simple Question about trailer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 21:34:03 -0500
  My Trailer lamp kit has some instructions I would like the list to clarify, if possible. The illustration shows: From the vehicle - the brake...
• H4 lamps city lights
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:03:53 -0600
  Anyone know of a website which shows the H4 "e-code" lamps with the "city lights" operating? Roy O. '87 Westfalia GL (till death...
• Head lamp mystery (real questions this time)
  Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
  Mon, 4 Feb 2008 12:26:21 -0800
  ...passenger side head lamp does not work. keeps going out...typically has been going out a week before the ignition switch goes out. (just...
• Re: Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 10 May 2012 15:07:49 -0700
  ...Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument. To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 2:45 PM Wet oil pressure switch? Yesterday we put...
• Re: Help identifying part (image provided)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Sun, 6 May 2007 02:06:44 -0500
  ...Most small trailers in the US and Canada have one lamp on each side that serves as both the turn signal and brake lamp...
• Re: Bright lighting
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:36:27 -0500
  ...I brought with me from USA a dozen 120 volts "economy" fluoresent lamps and 12/120 v inverter. A lamp with 60 watts output...
• OXY
  Historical mailing list - Chris C Snyder
  Sat, 9 Sep 2000 10:27:23 -0500
  ...sensor lamp has turned on. I am NOT going to replace the sensor but could some one please tell me where the re-set...
• Fog Light Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:51:12 -0500
  I now have both a sample lamp - graciously supplied by Daniel Stern Lighting - and the plastic grille sample graciously supplied by Kim Brennan. I...
• Re: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights - Group Purchace (All Model Years)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 13 Nov 1999 14:23:06 EST
  ...According to my contact at Hella, the NHTSA has been going after retailers selling the European head lamps, tail lamps and other non DOT...
• Re: Quad Grilles are Back!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 14:20:41 EST
  These are not the "off road" eurospec lamps. Although I sold several grilles with these lamps, and folks seems pleased with them on the...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:28:13 -0800
  I've definitely seen the Pzwo lamps before (and have similarly wanted them), but never had them in hand to really see the details...
• Re: map light
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 11:21:29 -0800
  ...I can get the bulb from the online vendors, but they want big bucks for the lamp itself. This is the lamp that is...
• Re: dim headlights - also Rear fog lights
  Historical mailing list - walt spak
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 16:44:20 -0700
  Steve, I was working on the tail lamps of an 84 GL today. The rear fog lamp socket is built into your tail lamp...
• Re: Updated Tail Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:37:26 -0400
  ...In any case, even with #93 bulbs in Vanagon running lamps, brake lights are easily noticed due to the design (I upgraded brake lamps...
• Re: Fog Light Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:17:47 -0700
  ...Any chance this lamp would drop into the original PZ housing? I'm not worried about resale value, it'll be mine til one...
• Instrument lamp replacement
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Thu, 17 May 2007 09:48:08 -0700
  Anyone know the secret for getting the instrument lamps out? I've pulled and twisted about as hard as I dare. TIA Craig --------------------------------- Pinpoint...
• Re: Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 10 May 2012 19:25:35 -0400
  ...Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument. I concur!� Moderator David B. yesterday correctly diagnosed the faint dull red glow in my oil pressure LED as possible...
• Re: Missing a high-beam... suggestions?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 8 Oct 2006 18:57:55 -0400
  ...Connect the lamp and I get zero. Lamp is good - >tested on the other side. Leave everything hooked up. Measure from the lamp to...
• Re: automotive light bulb codes
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 00:40:54 EDT
  ...could care to know about automotive lamps will be in the Small Lamp Catalog of any lamp manufacturer. Also, the application books at auto...
• Re: post mounted 'police' spot lights...... illegal?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:29:04 -0400
  ...MCL 257.696: "A motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than 2 spot lamps, except that a motorcycle shall not be equipped...
• Re: LOTSA NEW Stuff- curtains, carpet, air cond, bras, propan
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Jun 1998 00:05:39 EDT
  ...I'd be interested in a bra with fog lamp openings (in addition to the standard openings for a waterboxer.) >> cut the holes out...
• My first bus modification...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 13:47:22 -0700
  ...I had already planned to ground the new lamp to a screw holding on the 'oh god' strap near the existing lamp. Okay, things...
• 1991 vanagon - rectangular hi-lo beam headlight replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilleran
  Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:03:01 +0000
  Hi all, Bonehead move replacing the hi-lo lamps meant a broken square NLA headlight this weekend. Does anyone have an idea where I...
• Re: GPS Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:52:52 -0700
  ...be less > lonely and use less of the house > have not had a need to use coal oil lamps for 20 years .. > but do...
• Re: Oettinger Fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:33:02 -0700
  ...I have the Oettinger lamps, and I'd recommend getting the Projectzwo lamps. These install without cutting your van, and seem to blend in...
• another angle on high-wattage headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 12 May 1998 16:40:47 -0700
  ...I think I had a minor revelation! I've already "upgraded" the lamps on my 87 to the pre-86 style 7" round lamps...
• Your thougs on 3" LED lamps at the ends of my van-cafe tube bumpers. The birth of Gronski Lights
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:39:38 -0400
  ...Dual function yellow lamp. This lamp stays off most of the time. When I turn my Projektzwo fog lamps on, this lamp will light...
• mounting fog lamps on a Carat/fiberglass bumper?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Kriss
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 14:13:37 -0400
  Want to mount two large round fog lamps on top of the fiberglass/plastic bumper of my '90 Carat. If I were using the...
• Re: Fogg Lamp Wiring
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Thu, 20 Oct 94 14:07:30 CDT
  On Thu, 20 Oct 94 13:27:57 CDT <DerekDrew@aol.com> said: >I wired my factory fogg lamp switch so in the first...
• Re: Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 10 May 2012 17:16:49 -0700
  ...Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument. To: "'Richard Koerner'" <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET>, vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 4:25 PM Does the...
• Re: Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 10 May 2012 20:28:03 -0400
  ...Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument. YES!!!� All Warning Lights bright at turn of key before starting!!!� All go off after starting, sometimes a blip of...
• 7 " Eurospec lamp and H4 bulb sources
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:06:38 -0500
  I have scored a couple of nice mounts for lamps for my SA grill, and now need a source for 7 inch lamps and...
• 91 Carat Fluorescent Lamp Switch
  Historical mailing list - Steve Drier
  Fri, 31 Aug 2007 22:23:33 EDT
  Need a replacement switch for the fluorescent lamp over the folding table. Can anybody suggest a source. Thanks. Steve ************************************** Get a sneak peek of...
• Re: Flex Neck LED Lamp
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 9 Sep 2012 11:07:41 -0500
  ...On the subject of lamps for the work bench, in our vans, or where ever, For me the ideal lamp would be built like...
• Re: Why is there an additional signal marker dash lamp on European vans?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 2 Oct 2003 14:57:59 -0400
  ...Has nothing to do with the rear fog lamps. It is strictly a turn signal (emergency flashers) thing. On my Tristar the foglight switch...
• Re: map light
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 13:46:11 -0600
  ...I can get the bulb from the online vendors, but they want big bucks for the lamp itself. This is the lamp that is...
• Reversing Lamps - Rear fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 17:48:22 -0700
  It always seems that my "backup" lights (reversing lamps, Br.) are pitifully dim. Adding a 55W bulb will just melt the el-cheepo very...
• Re: WANTED - Drivers side turn signal/parking lamp assembly
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 12 Jul 2003 15:35:41 -0700
  ...WANTED - Drivers side turn signal/parking lamp assembly > I need everything but the wires and lens (and bulb :) ) > > Sorry... Should be FRONT drivers side...