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  • Re: All the wires are brown!
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:42:10 -0700
    So, other than the oil LED thing, you likee the "water hose in the engine compartment" technique of removing road schmutz? -- Jack "Rocket j...
  • Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:54:10 -0700
    ...Wiring in an LED is a bad idea. Shunting an LED directly into TVS circuit would cause the supplied 5 volts to be sent...
  • problem with add. heat wxchanger
    Historical mailing list - Ivicz_vanagon
    Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:43:37 +0100
    ...Has anybody make led tail lights for Vanagon? I'm speaking about "whole face" light with several leds, not about led bulb. bye, ll...
  • Re: High Beam Indicator-Ya Gotta Be Kidding Me!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 19 May 2003 02:01:26 -0400
    ...But no, as I am to find, it aint a bulb at all, but a LED. Only if it's green. If it's...
  • Re: Looking for LED Equivalent High Beam Indicator Bulb
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 9 Mar 2011 15:54:58 -0500
    ...I am not sure if it an LED or Not but >it is totally clear and has a flat top. > >I have posted some...
  • Re: LED bulbswas: Trip report Busses By the Bridge
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 21 Jan 2023 16:52:14 -0500
    ...You won´t know if one bulb blows. > I don´t know if there are updated LED relays nowadays that recognize a blown LED...
  • Re: Red LED bulb
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
    Thu, 20 Aug 2015 18:40:21 -0400
    ...Basically, any 12v LED bulb work. My Hi-Beam bulb is out, tested it and the problem is on my circuit board. At this...
  • Re: Westy interior LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:41:34 -0400
    ...Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> wrote: > > Sometime ago I purchased the LED interior light collection that > Volks-Cafe sells for Westies. I installed it...
  • Re: Stock westy kitchen light improvement
    Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
    Mon, 18 Jul 2022 19:15:58 -0700
    That looks great! I'd love to upgrade that light to led but keep the stock look. On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 6...
  • Running Hot ?? - Cools off with heater valve open??
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Sun, 14 Sep 2003 11:29:44 -0400
    I have aan '86 van (wasserboxer) that is running hotter than normal.....with the temp gauge rising more than halfway between the LED and...
  • Digitool saves the day
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 24 Dec 1999 06:25:08 -0800
    ...resistor. > > PWR led indicates the ecu has battery power. > STR led indicates the starter solenoid is being told to energize. > FP led indicates the...
  • Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:11:15 -0400
    ...It seems like LED bulbs are improving all the time. > > I purchased LED bulbs for the over the sink light and friends tell me...
  • Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 17 Jan 2017 13:57:40 -0800
    Ken, I'd draw your attention to the layout of the leds on the bulb. I choose the one I did as I thought...
  • Re: refrigerator behavior
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:14:06 -0500
    ...This gets amplified by the LED panel. > > When you run the fridge on DC, the current draw raises the LED panel > ground slightly with...
  • LEDs, AAAs, etc...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:58:19 -0700
    ...Last winter we camped for about 2 months and I used a couple of those cheapo Sylvania stick up LED lights in my Alaskan...
  • Re: Talking About Thermostats...
    Historical mailing list - azsun99
    Mon, 11 May 2009 20:07:04 -0700
    ...The gauge had been staying around the center, over the LED, unless under heavy load. Then a year or so ago, it started appearing...
  • Re: ?Brighter Turn Signals?
    Historical mailing list - Zehring, Michael
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:42:33 -0500
    ...They come in 3, 5, 15, 33, 45, 100 LED donuts in a variety of colors. Search the web. Bringing ideas to life, G...
  • Re: No headlights.
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
    Wed, 31 Aug 2016 07:15:21 -0400
    ...With the headlights on, I get parking lights plus high beam > LED plus orange tail lights. High beam LED won't turn off. > > Any...
  • Followup: LED strip lighting power consumption
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 8 May 2011 08:30:28 -0700
    Following up on yesterday's two posts about the new LED strip lighting in Mellow Yellow, I want to add that when all four...
  • Re: Light em up, Ralphie
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 12 Nov 2010 13:44:01 -0800
    On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Al Knoll <anasasi@gmail.com> wrote: > My personal choice for CREE led headlamps is product...
  • Re: Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save.
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Tue, 06 Aug 1996 05:14:50 -0400
    >water clear lens when off. > I know radio shack has these water clear LEDs at a good price. know if we can just buy...
  • Re: 50 Watt TL Bulbs
    Historical mailing list - al jordans
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 21:11:02 -0500
    ...Ralph Nader would agree! >>> >>> Chris. >> >> >> >> Uh I think Ralph Nader would opt for LED-bulb tail >> lights becouse they last for decades. LED's...
  • Fluorescent with inverter was-Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:40:23 -0400
    ...I do have a 12 volt compact fluorescent light, but the LEDs I have just fit better in the places I want to use...
  • Re: Costco LED lights on sale 2 for $10, my review
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:52:03 -0400
    ...Paul Guzyk wrote: >I picked up a few of these rectangular LED lights at a Costco in >California. Great for your campervan, or anywhere...
  • Re: Erratic temp LED and gauge needle......Followup
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Wed, 30 Oct 2019 22:07:12 -0400
    ...After about 5 miles, the temp gauge needle started dropping; after about more 5 minutes right about where needle crossed LED, the LED stopped...
  • Re: Turn signal indicator troubleshooting - blue wire
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 18 Nov 2010 06:50:49 -0800
    ...The TS LED indicator is powered on one leg at all times that the key is turned on. It only lights when the TS...
  • Re: adding resister to center 1.9 coolant temp gauge?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:45:06 -0700
    ...33 ohms = HOT!!! and FLASHING led 50 ohms = hot but not flashing 67 ohms = just above the led 100 ohms = at or just below...
  • Re: third brake light and curious
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:45:37 -0400
    ...http://www.realtruck.com/led_light_bars/R110B5530CS.html http://www.realtruck.com/plasmaglow_firestorm_scanning_led_tailgate_light_bars/R141806P1C1T.html http://www...
  • Re: '91 Westy Coolant/Fan
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 11:01:18 -0500
    ...The temp gauge stays at the LED >so the engine does not appear to be overheating. Coolant stable in both >tanks. No leaks or...
  • Re: test
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 2 Sep 2020 20:07:03 +0200
    If you want an alarm LED on your door (retrofit only), I was talking about using this instead of the usual door knob ring...
  • Re: I found a "Mystery Switch" ...
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Mon, 24 May 2004 08:47:56 -0400
    ...between the two LED indicators (water - battery) is a toggle switch on mine to switch between the indicators. The location is where - what seems...
  • head Gasket again!!
    Historical mailing list - Kevin
    Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:40:24 -0400
    ...Cooling temp ranges from 1 needle above led to about 1/2 way (in summer traffic) between overheat and the led at which point...
  • Re: Head light swap to LED, Early Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Tue, 28 May 2024 09:04:01 -0400
    Attempting to keep my van looking as original as possible, I put in the Hella DOT lights, with a top quality H4 LED. https...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
    Tue, 10 May 2011 11:34:20 -0700
    ...Is this what you're using? http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/30180778 Was thinking of putting an Onstate LED light bar...
  • LED Reading Light
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    30 Jul 1996 09:50:54 -0700
    Something I remembered last night - I have recently seen somewhere (probably a trade journel, maybe "Machine Design"????) that a blue LED is now available...
  • Re: Oil Pressure Switch..
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Thu, 8 Jun 2000 06:32:19 EDT
    ...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: bleeding and draining system revisited
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 15 Aug 2000 23:32:28 PDT
    ...it never goes above the center of the LED by more than a hair (boar bristle hair) and it has never once even touched...
  • Re: LED Flash light
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 24 Sep 2003 23:40:53 -0400
    ...I just bought those thin LED flash >lights the other day and it just fits into the upper bed support's rubber >folding, because...
  • Re: LED lights
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 17 Jul 2017 21:04:06 -0700
    ...Patrick Seurynck <climb12@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Group, > I have been putting LED bulbs into my 84 Westy. When I added the turn > signal bulbs...
  • Re: Westy water tank level indicator problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 8 Jul 2014 12:29:46 -0400
    ...So now I suspect some >problem in the circuit of the LED panel. Quicky test, ground the green lead, all water LEDs should be...
  • Re: 7'' Round 12v LED Headlamp
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:45:46 -0500
    ...7'' Round 12v LED > Headlamp<http://www.truck-lite.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10001&storeId=10001&productId=64057&langId=-1> > > > > Hector...
  • Re: LED Refit
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:50:34 -0800
    ...On 2/22/10 8:48 PM, "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > This is the particular "model" of LED I'm interested in...
  • Re: 6 volts
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:00:07 -0400
    ...O O (+12VDC)____/ \____/ \____(GROUND) Since the two LEDs have the same resistance, each will see half of the 12VDC supply voltage. Tim At 11...
  • Re: Warning light
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 19 Dec 2014 21:20:50 -0500
    ...the oil light will blink any time it's activated, but the LED itself does not self-blink; it's a normal LED. If...
  • Re: Westfalia instrument panel.
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Mon, 5 Jan 2009 16:14:11 -0500
    My panel has 4 LED's for the water level which always made me think the bottom one was supposed to be the Fridge...
  • Re: help me add a light over sink
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 18 Oct 2019 18:24:34 -0400
    Back before LEDs were a thing I replaced my kitchen light with a fluorescent and added another over the low cabinets, both on the...
  • Re: Looking for a LED
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 8 Aug 2010 05:48:50 EDT
    ...Gilles, that light is not a LED but an incandescent bulb. I had some OEM ones but may have sold the last one. I...
  • Re: Total Dash Circuit rebuild...?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:09:07 -0700
    ...Things like oil light led, low water led, new temp gauge, gas gauge, speedometer and tach. Can these things be searched out, and mounted...
  • Re: LED bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 3 Feb 2023 22:59:42 +0000
    ...Eric > On Feb 3, 2023, at 3:58 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > >                Eric > >        The correct fit LEDs are available & I had them...
  • Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Tue, 17 Jan 2017 08:47:14 -0800
    ...Yeah weird. > > > > The LEDs seem to be the best option and I have found some bulbs that seem > > to work well, and not really...
  • Re: Quick review of front turn signal light
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Mon, 9 Jan 2023 12:39:12 -0800
    Years ago I installed 7" Jeep LED headlights, with a white halo that turns off and flashes yellow with the turn signal. I'm...
  • Re: simple hack - improving dig. clock lighting
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:10:39 -0500
    ...I bet most of you how have >>> switched >>> to led bulbs in cluster have found that the light output, or rather it is >>> the...
  • Re: was..LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 1 Jul 2015 17:10:50 -0700
    ...On Jun 30, 2015 6:18 PM, "Jack Reynaert" <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > Has anyone ever tried the new LED Headlight Bulbs... these H4...
  • LED Tail Lights
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 8 Nov 2012 13:00:25 -0600
    ...They appear to me to be LED lights in rows to give good stopping warnings. Don't know if it's increased voltage that...
  • Led Lights
    Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
    Thu, 8 Nov 2012 21:03:27 -0800
    I installed a truck oval Led third brake and tail light on the rear shelf of our Westy . The light is dual Tail/brake...
  • info on the fridge
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Tue, 18 Sep 2001 19:46:08 EDT
    I have found it much more reliable to check the outside exhaust for heat than to try and see if the led comes on...
  • Re: Cheap emergency gas can
    Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 15:43:17 -0800
    My old old BMW Bavaria had a large red light (not an LED) on the dash. When you got low on gas, you knew...
  • Re: 50 Watt TL Bulbs
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 09:25:23 -0800
    ...Uh I think Ralph Nader would opt for LED-bulb tail lights becouse they last for decades. LED's will soon be taking OVER...
  • Re: Interior LED Lights?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:33:50 -0500
    At 01:13 PM 11/9/2002, Larry Chase wrote: >Van Volks, > >Does anyone have experience Buying and/or Installing Interior LED Lights? > >Map...
  • Re: Headlight upgrades
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sat, 16 Jan 2016 15:06:50 -0500
    ...I would then try some led bulbs from > Amazon that are H4. Amazon has some highly rated 9004 conversion kits if > someone wants to...