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• LVC Vw bus boxers now available at Target Stores
  Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
  Sun, 31 Jul 2005 20:05:27 -0700
  ...needing some new boxers I picked up the "Fruit of the loom" and happily rounded the corner, when my fiance proudly displayed a pair...
• Re: Replacing driver's door wiring
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 19 Mar 2005 04:35:07 EST
  ...I pulled the wires through the wiring loom in two stages. First, from the under dash to the door void and then to the...
• Re: tips needed for grommet install
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 19 May 2017 09:20:52 -0400
  ...using split loom, cover the wires and tube with it and use the ends of the grommet to hold the split loom. The problem...
• EveryBus 2003
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 26 Jan 2003 01:41:16 -0500
  ...Keep checking as the event looms closer for updates. If anyone is also on the EV list please fwd this to them. thanks ncbus
• Re: Diesel coolin problems
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sat, 22 Jun 1996 06:56:35 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The sensor in the picture detects coolant level, but my 82 diesel only has the wiring loom, no sensor. I'm not sure whether...
• NEED WIRING SCHEMATIC FOR 91' W/ POWER WINDOWS/MIRRORS
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:51:27 -0500
  ...send the harness that goes from the doors to the main loom........can anyone help me distinguish the color codes on the wires so...
• Re: Fuel gauge sender ground location
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 22:14:11 EST
  ...Exits the loom, just behind the transverse rail, in front > of the Fuel Tank. Both leads to the Sender exit the loom at this...
• Engine Misses
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 07:19:36 -0800
  ...All plug wires should be physically routed with spark plug wire looms, those plastic things. A real no no is wire tying the wires...
• Re: Stray wires around the fuse block Help!!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:52:15 -0400
  ...The wires are red/black and black/yellow >and both head down to the conduit/loom that travel towards the >radiator fan area. The...
• So Long, Saab (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:18:34 -0500
  ...It's always sad to see a part of automotive history die. <http://www.insideline.com/saab/liquidation-looms-for-saab-cars-north-americ...
• Wiring Question
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 13:50:47 -0400
  ...I'm playing with my Subaru wiring loom. I'm extending a wire which appears to be a wire within a wire, probably for...
• Re: fuel tank update
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:32:42 EDT
  ...You can also cover the hoses with split loom for added protection if you like. Does anyone know of a source for the crimp...
• Westy Electrical and Water Tank Routing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 18:48:15 -0700
  ...Does the 110 VAC Romex/Loomex go behind the interior panel? Or is it routed along with the water tank hose through the cutouts...
• Re: Repaint almost here - looking for new window rubber
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 6 Apr 2011 19:20:53 -0400
  > Looking for new window rubber as the repaint is looming. > Any "deals" out there buying all seals together or am I > best shopping around...
• Another D15 connector failure example
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:58:27 -0800
  ...The corresponding white connector on the wiring loom was really badly burned. Appeared to me to be chronic heat via bad contact . Alistair
• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 06:49:16 EST
  ...to the engine block TC, I have gotten some thermal split loom from NAPA made by GROTE but seems it is not available in...
• WTB: 1 Piece Rubber Front Floor Matt
  Historical mailing list - Kevin J. Turinsky
  Wed, 25 Feb 1998 12:39:30 -0900
  Mud season looms Volks. Therefore, I want to replace, 'til summer, those nice Lloyd mats I got from Kyle with something that can handle...
• It's a boy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Sun, 16 May 1999 20:12:27 -0500
  ...What happened then has loomed large over this birth and my wife and I are very thankful we have a healthy baby boy. A...
• replacement for thin lines to fuel expansion tanks
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:56:11 -0500
  ...rubbing a hole in the line? 6) If so, would wiring loom serve that purpose? (Numbered the questions in case anyone wants to refer...
• RE: conduit for your bus?
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Mon, 08 May 1995 11:45:26 EST
  I just used plastic wire loom for the several wires I needed to run: rear wiper, oil pressure gauge, oil temp gauge, tach, cold...
• Re: WTB: 1 Piece Rubber Front Floor Matt
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 01:44:53 EST
  In a message dated 98-02-25 17:27:33 EST, turinsky@juno.com writes: << Mud season looms Volks. Therefore, I want to replace...
• Re: Fuel line sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:45:43 -0800
  ...Fuel line sleeve > > Anybody know of anything better to cover fuel lines with when replacing. > Asbestos loom? Heater hose. Needs to be fuelproof and...
• Re: Alternative Fuels - Salt Water
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 2 Dec 2007 08:34:58 -0500
  At 07:51 AM 12/2/2007, John Rodgers wrote... >With an oil crisis looming, cheap fuel would be nice. So how about >using...
• Re: problem splicing O2 sensor wires
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 07:17:58 -0400
  On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Austin wrote: > Recently while splicing a generic 3-wire O2 sensor onto the stock loom I > couldn't get...
• Re: Multi Conductor Shielded Automotive Wire Temperature Rating
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 10 Jan 2018 11:06:39 -0800
  ...I forget the measurement but that loom was about 1' away from the exhaust down pipes. And, that loom was not a higher heat...
• problem splicing O2 sensor wires
  Historical mailing list - John Fleming
  Tue, 9 Jun 1998 13:25:21 -0400
  Message text written by Austin >Recently while splicing a generic 3-wire O2 sensor onto the stock loom I couldn't get the solder...
• Re: photos (was RE: VW supplied reman. 2.1 correction
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 22 Jan 2007 22:25:38 -0700
  ...Knows the electrical stuff so well that he >coached me into creating a new wire loom for the frig over the telephone, >and it...
• Re: Repaint almost here - looking for new window rubber
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 6 Apr 2011 15:58:58 -0700
  ...Salubrious List > > Looking for new window rubber as the repaint is looming. Any "deals" out > there buying all seals together or am I best...
• And speaking of ECU's...where to find it in the ETKA?
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Sun, 16 Dec 2001 15:08:14 -0600
  Has anybody found the page in the ETKA with the ECU? I can find the wiring loom leading to the ECU, or if I...
• Re: how many people drive vw as daily driver
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 10 Sep 2000 12:30:38 -0500
  ...wasn't te van's fault! Got an engine overhaul/swap looming though at almost 155k DM&fs -----Original Message----- From: Tintman <Tintman@HOME...
• digijet EFI on digifant engine - throttle switch in particular
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:05:29 -0700
  Hello list, I'm getting closer with the details of my wbx build, with only some minor snags looming in the horizon. I am...
• Re: 88' wolfsburg Passenger door won't lock
  Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
  Sun, 5 Oct 2003 15:32:33 -0400
  Larry, either bad wires in the loom somewhere interrupting power to the lock - most likely around the passage between the door and the dash...
• Re: Multi Conductor Shielded Automotive Wire Temperature Rating
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 10 Jan 2018 14:55:57 -0800
  ...I know from experience how much more time it takes to fish single wires either already installed in loom or added later on, to...
• Re: Rear Foglight Wiring
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 01:27:07 -0500
  ...vanagon know if there is a rear foglight wire in the >loom to the rear lights. There is of course a connector on the...
• FS Gages all gone except Porshe, Eberspacher
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 20:21:19 -0500
  ...All gages have the OEM Light, Power Plugs, Brackets, Nuts, Short Wire looms/Pigtails, all gauges fit 2 1/16 holes. $45.00 http...
• Re: New Westy and Syncro Westy alternatives under $30k
  Historical mailing list - Robert Berkemer
  Fri, 24 Jan 2003 21:45:22 -0600
  ...You could buy one in decent shape, and > do a complete rebuild of the mechanicals, intall new > wiring looms, and strip the body for...
• Re: Idle issues
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 17 May 2020 10:52:55 -0700
  ...New items include engine bay wire loom, TPS and GW throttle body. Idle is low and sometimes erratic. Idle control valve does not vibrate...
• engine crank but no start
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:58:48 -0700
  ...but then out of the blue I remove and replug the small connector (the one on the right of the big wiring loom) on...
• Re: Power loss when engine wet and cold
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 08:59:34 -0700
  I think next time I will just order the sensor with the factory matching loom, and avoid the splice issue entirely. Those connectors are...
• Re: CV joint boots
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 16 Aug 2021 17:03:57 +0000
  ...of a godsend.  Coming across the prairie, with that 6000' pass looming ahead, with variant clicking on rear axles, and only worsening at the...
• Re: '90 Carat - Radio turns off and back on when starting the van
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:09:57 -0500
  ...Again - that's not really the issue but I'm concerned there is something looming. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this...
• cruise control help please
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 28 May 1998 12:18:29 EDT
  ...the reason being that the plug from the wiring loom was the male type and did not plug into the valve. after exhausting all...
• Re: E-mail Formats
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:42:18 -0800
  LOL!! On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Aristotle Sagan <killer.jupiter@gmail.com>wrote: > No John, > > Pink background with Oompa Loompas...
• Re: Electrical gremlins
  Historical mailing list - Connor McBryde
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:27:24 -0500
  ...Spliced in new wiring and loom cover and bought a new relay from VW for $7.00, and now the problem seems solved.
• Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 15 Jun 2001 23:22:40 +1200
  ...In June 1999 they offered me a >> complete factory kit comprising a 2.5 five, 095 5-speed and complete wiring >> loom for R22...
• Re: Radio and Speaker Insall
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:02:41 -0500
  ...can be located behind the Glove-Box where the radio speaker loom splits between the Pass-door-speaker and the 2 rear-speakers (6...
• Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:46:49 -0500
  ...Secondary wire loom to Vehicle Power and Double relay. New set Injector gaskets (4 small, 4 large) 311-198-261A Two intake manifold block...
• Re: Clock to Tach??
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 27 Aug 2003 11:59:06 +1200
  ...It fits right in, but you'll have to rearrange the wiring order in the loom plug. Another member has the plan available, can...
• One last question and I'm on the road!
  Historical mailing list - Rex Merriweather
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 21:26:16 -0800
  ...I can't locate any wires in the loom or anywhere for the two water temp. senors on the back of the motor!
• (mostly vanagon related) Racepak Smartwire placement thoughts?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:35:13 -0500
  ...the car, BUT I would need to run a semi-large loom to the rear of the car for all the analog inputs and...
• The Project Advances
  Historical mailing list - Derek Darling
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 16:50:13 -0800
  ...For some reason, I have a pile of wires and wire looms, with no clear idea as to where they all go!!! Big OOPS...
• oil pump failure? please help...
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 20 May 2019 09:31:55 -0700
  ...go away? - get it towed to the mechanic? (scary engine rebuild looming on the horizon) *note: the engine was rebuilt about 40K miles ago...
• Actual or Theoretical Vanagon Trailer Hauling Capacity
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 08:58:23 -0500
  Volks, A trailerable sailboat of 3000lbs towing wieght looms in my future. This rig has surge brakes. Just considering the Vanagon differential, and the...
• Re: variable-speed wiper relay mod
  Historical mailing list - Pete Cassidy
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 09:59:22 -0700
  ...This will allow it to move downwards into the intermittent position. - Add an extra wire (missing from the loom) from the switch to the...
• Engine electrical problem
  Historical mailing list - Roy Warner
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 07:36:54 -0800
  ...Is it time to remove the wire loom covering and start tracing wires or am I missing something? This problem began after a shop...
• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 10:59:07 -0800
  ...issues that the van has > because it use's that split loom tubing ... > My belief is that the cheesy plastic sleeves do a poor...
• Re: Need Westy Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 15:49:25 -0800
  ...Need Westy Refrigerator > I don't have a fridge but I've got a water tank and Westy wire loom. > > Stan Wilder > > -----Original Message...
• Re: Help Locating T4 Connection: Power Door Lock Problem
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:15:20 EST
  ...If you remove the dash vent diffuser and peer through its hole while tugging on the wire loom from the door where it enters...
• Re: 88 Vanagon with Power Windows, No Power to Switches - HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 20:35:22 -0400
  Split Loom - easy just Google "Split Loom" and you'll get the whole 9 yards ! On 2011-07-29, at 7:25 PM, Anthony...
• Tire replacement - dilemma on MXLs
  Historical mailing list - Peter W. Stein
  Mon, 19 May 1997 13:14:39 -0700
  ...Like I said, nobody in the Sonoma County of CA seems to have an extra MXL in their shop and these troubles are looming...