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• binker flashing like a strobe light.
  Historical mailing list - MtnGal
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 20:51:28 -0800
  Could somebody help me with this problem. When I turn on the left blinker it is blinking so fast that you almost can't...
• Reply: Re: It's a boy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Kopf
  Mon, 17 May 1999 09:16:08 -0600
  ...Magee" <condor2@FLASH.NET> wrote: > Congrats, the Lord has blessed! > My number 3 due in late August! Keep you posted. > > -- > ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> > Shalom 87 GL > Mark...
• 86 Vanagon h2o warning lights
  Historical mailing list - Charles Fonseca
  Sun, 16 Apr 2000 23:16:56 -0700
  ...When I start the car, the water gauge light will flash three times, then stays off. Is this a normal operating cycle? Does a...
• Re: Blinking coolant light
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 8 May 2000 10:25:37 +1200
  Does anyone have any idea what to do with a Vanagon fitted with a different engine? My coolant light sometimes continued flashing for some...
• Re: 87 Vanagon Coolant Light?
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Mon, 14 Apr 2003 07:44:31 -0700
  Bleed the system... --- Rob Keener <keenercapital@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Hello, My light for low coolant will not stop > flashing... I filled up the tank...
• Re: Blowing driver's side running light fuse
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 6 Sep 2005 16:03:00 -0400
  ...My emergency flasher and turn signal fuses both blew on Friday night. Maybe we've got a Vanagon virus that is blowing our fuses...
• new switch-solution
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Sat, 2 Jun 2012 10:45:27 -0400
  ...ed- 91 DoKa; drivin' on the shoulder, all flashers goin'
• Cooling woes and the aborted trip to TBTT (somewhat longish...)
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Sat, 15 Jul 2000 20:02:32 -0500
  ...About fifty or so miles in to the drive, the LED on the temp guage starts flashing and the needle shot up to just...
• '91 westfalia 2000 bucks in Louisiana on Craigslist...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Jun 2014 23:04:33 -0400
  ...i actually have a nice flash silver sliding door and hatch sitting in my barn.. and the fact that this westy is from the...
• Re: Vanagons Every where!!!
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:03:35 -0700
  ...If the other van owners are anything like >me, they aren't typically prepared to respond to waving, flashing and >such. When that guy...
• Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:33:58 -0800
  ...FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI IIRC, a 90 or 91 Syncro base model was available in Pastle White or Flash Silver. The Westy Syncros...
• Digifant electrical/fuel problem; kinda long.
  Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
  Sat, 18 Apr 1998 21:08:05 -0400
  ...84 Wolfsburg Vanagon (parts) 85 DblCab PickUp light gray 87 GL Syncro #1 Wolfram gray "Flash" 87 GL Syncro #2 dove blue met. "The...
• Re: LED Flash light
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:35:46 -0500
  ...I just bought those thin LED flash lights the other day and it just fits into the upper bed support's rubber folding, because...
• Alarm system, was Bus story
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 06:51:02 -0700
  ...How about an alarm that flashed bright red and/or yellow lights? Wouldn't bother the neighbors, but might make a burglar run away...
• Re: What the heck?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:26:12 -0400
  ...Now I lost my turn > signals when the headlamps comes on? Did the Flasher die or??? > > Thanks DS >
• Re: Euro van wheels?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 17 Feb 2014 23:05:03 -0700
  ...Been busy > wheel shopping and trying to find something a little more flashy than > straight vanagon alloys. > Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy
• 87 Syncro GL Camper FS in Florida
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 22:14:27 +0800
  ...From the photo, it looks to be Flash Silver with alloy wheels. No financial interest, just passing on information. -- Tim Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon...
• Re: Anyone try THIS stuff on their LP Tank?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 09:47:01 EDT
  ...Or, you could even use the self-adhesive roof flashing -- that stuff is really tough. Bill Marshall 85 GL Tiico "Pandora's Box" Bradenton...
• Re: capacitor fix mitigated buck, did not fix
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 16 Jan 2005 19:44:25 -0500
  ...They fit in the switch blank below the flasher switch. $20. See my website below for more details and trouble shooting help. Ken Lewis...
• Re: Verdier Solar Powered Bus
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 29 May 2007 08:55:30 -0700
  ...Perhaps someday the silly flash animation will show WHERE the engine supposedly will be. That's easy. See this basic concept: http://www.greencarcongress...
• Fw: Water Temperature Light /Now coolant leak...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:58:14 -0800
  ...when I start engine from cold, light flashes for several seconds & then goes out (it behaves this way most of the time) Occasionally: light...
• Re: Coolant out episode this aft.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:44:13 -0400
  ...Does the sensor flash at startup? I always watch for that now. Last year I learned that my vanagon's temperature will not always...
• Re: temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - William Maxian
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 17:24:23 -0400
  ...Chris Hazen wrote: > Last weekend when heading home from Summit County, CO (275 miles), my temp gauge light began to flash after filling the...
• Re: 88 CV Joint ?s
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 29 Aug 2001 05:19:42 -0500
  ...Really hard for road debri to rip up those outboard joint boots, doncha think? Usually a well placed flashlight and a 3/8" extension...
• Re: bemused by wiring
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 12:02:04 -0800
  ...When I use the right turn signal, the reverse lights flash along with the turn signal. This doesn't happen when I use the...
• Re: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 6 Jan 2017 19:24:08 -0500
  ...The 4 way flasher is not an > independent circuit. The flasher will not flash unless it sees enough > current being drawn for two bulbs...
• Re: [Syncro] RoadHaus - Bulb Help Needed
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 1 Mar 2004 17:54:26 -0500
  ...like having your four way flashers on but with the taillights blinking also. Situation two: Motor running / head lights on - Both front running lights...
• auxiliary driving lights problem
  Historical mailing list - Al Ferguson
  Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:06:38 -0700
  ...I can "flash" the brights and they flash on/off but don't stay on. The evil aux. lights seem to have taken over...
• Re: Oil Light flashing
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 19:58:16 -0700
  Dennis taught me that even just a tiny bit of over-fill will cause the light to flash....especially when coasting. It is not...
• Re: Headlights: 2D1 types to Euro H4 types?
  Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:48:11 -0400
  ...Not one other car has "flashed" me, either. You'll be amazed at the difference, and the increased safety that they provide. Walter
• Re: VW & Mac fanatic
  Historical mailing list - Randy Newell
  Fri, 9 May 1997 15:50:00 -0500
  ...The word "Mac" sends flashbacks of all nighters trying to keep them up through my head. I wouldn't wish that nightmare on anyone...
• Not running out of gas. was:Re: Cheap emergency gas can
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 23:11:49 -0600
  ...What we really need is a circuit that beeps or flashes an LED when the fuel level gets low. And while we're at...
• light emitting diodes
  Historical mailing list - JOHN WESTENBERG
  Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:42:56 -0700
  ...I would also like to replace exterior incandescents with LEDs, but again can find nothing but a flashing break light (I would like something...
• Re: Screw Cap for Underside of Water Tank & Leavenworth
  Historical mailing list - Lorraine
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 23:11:05 -0400
  ...We have then > with small flasher lights and HUGE headlights. > > BenT O. Bocks > Lorraine Sym 1981 Westy "MIA" __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http...
• broken temp sensor
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 12:17:27 -0500
  ...Recently (before the light started flashing) I had the water pump replaced, so I thought the light flashing and coolant levels in the two...
• Re: Rear side marker light experiment
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 27 Mar 2017 09:52:28 -0700
  ...Not sure if it was worth the effort, the > brightness difference is obviously not as great as it would be if it simply > flashed...
• Coolant light Flashing--'87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mancuso
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 09:39:24 -0500
  ...My coolant light flashes from time to time. It seemed to go away when I cleaned up the sensor contact, but still comes on...
• help with headlight/relay
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sat, 5 Oct 2002 19:15:43 -0400
  ...turnsignal work, emergency flasher work, door buzzer is intermittent (sometimes on after putting ignition on, sometimes not). Fan not working. with headlight switch on...
• Re: 2 Cups low on coolant made my vanagon overheat?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 08:20:36 -0400
  ...anyhow i assume that you are equating >overheating with the coolant temperature light flashing. real overheating >generally means that the temperature gets so high...
• Re: Help wanted!!!! here we go again - power problems in Custer, SD
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 10:15:19 -0700
  ...I've also had problems with low coolant fluid level due to leaks which resulted in the same set of swinging needles and flashing...
• Re: [xj] no vanagon, or jag content
  Historical mailing list - Clint Warner
  Mon, 9 Nov 1998 08:54:14 -0700
  ...If you're ever driving after dark and see an on-coming car with no headlights turned on, DO NOT flash your lights at...
• Alternator advice on 85 Wasserbox
  Historical mailing list - David Prager
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:30:30 -0800
  ...As the battery problems started I noticed increasing simultaneous flashing of the battery and O2 lights. I've read accounts where the flashing lights...
• Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 13:38:07 +1300
  ...Apparently clear covers don't do the job; they will blind a camera ONLY if they reflect the flash's light directly at the...
• waving NVC (was RE: Vanagon & Eurovan - community helping community
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Thu, 25 Aug 2005 18:38:13 -0700
  ...Anyways, 'night. :::>Sudhir ::: :::Nobody waves at me in my Corolla either! ::: :::When I drove my Splits (late 70s-late 80s) I always flashed my...
• Re: Is THIS the "boxer" transplant we've been waiting for?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 8 Mar 2018 13:26:21 -0500
  Maybe need an update to your flashplayer? Can't remember if I got a popup warning as well... Sometimes you have to tell your...
• Re: Dissapointing lack of Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:55:46 -0500
  ...I even pull off the road from time to time with my flashers on and walk about. How come I ain't seen you...
• Re: Temp Gauge High on Startup + Blinking Light
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 6 May 2011 18:42:48 -0600
  On May 6, 2011, at 6:25 PM, Cunegonde wrote: > So, in stop & go traffic, I'm getting the flashing LED, but with gauge...
• VW Sighting TV AD
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 24 Nov 1995 00:19:08 -0500
  During ER tonight the Maxwell House Ad in a quick flash showed 2 or 3 people pushing a squareback in a snowfall, now it...
• Re: flashing clock
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Thu, 28 Oct 1999 12:19:31 -0400
  Keith Pike wrote: > > Hi; > I can't seem to stop my digital clock from blinkind in the hour > position. > Tried poking in the little...
• 88 Temp Warning Light
  Historical mailing list - Kris + Tom Peterson
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 22:05:19 -0500
  ...However, if I restart an even slightly warm engine the light keeps flashing while the gauge indicates normal temperture. It is otherwise running fine...
• Re: 91 fridge not lighting
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 19:45:52 -0400
  ...A dim (not flashing) lamp really is indicated of insufficient voltage. On Jun 16, 2006, at 5:30 PM, William Manley wrote: > > battery seems...
• Coolant light keeps blinking when it's really cold
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 12:59:24 -0500
  Hi List, The last few times it's been >= 5 degrees(F) ambient temp, my coolant light keeps flashing until I shut her down...
• Re: Calendar Project...........?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:19:12 -0600
  ...As for me, I have enough bad dreams already so I don't need to be flashing calendar pictures planting material for the next...
• Rear Springs and Bushings and Steering Rack
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Thu, 27 Oct 2022 19:48:49 -0400
  ...Try actuating the Emergency Flasher switch....like 20 times...the turn signal lights and that Flasher switch are all inter-related. Through lack of...
• Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:51:38 -0700
  ...Crank and no flashing of light. > > Installed spare dizzy. Now I have now idea of hall sensor in this unit ok. BUt installed made...
• Re: 86 vanagon Oil Pressure Switch
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 07:28:27 -0400
  ...The flashing LED is associated with the 4.4 sensor. The flashing LED and the buzzer occur with RPM>2000 and no switch closure...
• Re: Removing rear brake drums?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 28 Oct 2001 09:19:06 -0700
  ...You can then use a flash light to look in to see the brake lining thickness if you can get your head in there...
• Re: What the heck?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 10:19:12 -0700
  ...Now I lost my turn > signals when the headlamps comes on? Did the Flasher die or??? > > Thanks DS >
• Re: What the heck?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:41:32 -0400
  ...Now I lost my turn > signals when the headlamps comes on? Did the Flasher die or??? > > Thanks DS > -- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16...
• Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 18:05:16 -0300
  Could we put a gate in that lamp circuit so it flashes only every couple of hundred cycles (revolutions) to avoid a pandemic of...