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  • Re: Load Reduction Relay: what's it do?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Sun, 15 Apr 2001 17:59:21 -0700
    ...relays or maybe aftermarket cruise control relays among other things. > Whatever the case those relays (A/C or cruise control) will click on and...
  • Re: Watch out Westy, there is a new kid in town!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 Apr 2012 00:21:57 -0400
    ...control, contemporary radio, Remote locks, 4 HD disk brakes, hitch receiver w/ wiring (you can tow!), 3�rear seat belts, �5-speed auto, cruises...
  • Re: your opinion please - part 2
    Historical mailing list - Jim Fritz
    Sun, 6 Jun 1999 09:46:49 -0500
    ...Sorry, I meant to add this and hit send too quickly.....to those of you with OEM cruise controls...are you satisfied with the...
  • Re: Why is this Here?
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Mon, 29 Aug 2005 22:07:16 -0400
    ...cable with two connections, that is the speed sensor for the cruise control. If you are talking about a blue ribbon cable, that is...
  • (FIX) Re: Oil pressure mystery, resolved???
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 1 Oct 2002 14:41:08 EDT
    ...If not, it's the controller. I never got a chance to ask what the "controller" is. Once the buzzing went out with his...
  • sparkless!!
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Clay
    Tue, 16 Feb 1999 21:16:30 EST
    ...Oil light stop coming on after hw speeds, cruise control fixed (leaking valves). This morning started off just as well, started up as easily...
  • FS: 1989 Silver Synchro GL <--On the Block
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Jun 96 21:13:22 -0500 (CDT)
    ...but not pop top) Two heaters Power package/locks and windows Cruise control with resume feature Rear window wiper/washer/defrost Air conditioner Heated...
  • FS 87 Synchro, NY (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Tue, 31 Dec 1996 05:07:44 -0600 (CST)
    ...ps/pb, ac, cruise control, 7 pass., gold w/tan interior. > >: mechanically the car is in good running condition,the engine has 113,000...
  • Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Mon, 18 Jun 2001 00:45:46 -0700
    ...Today most cruise at a comfortable 80-85mph (130-140kph). While there is some left lane cruising, there's not a lot because it...
  • Re: 1986 VanagonGL Auto - Mileage
    Historical mailing list - Germain
    Tue, 3 May 2005 22:39:32 -0400
    ...Cruise control is very bad when the road is not flat. - Tire alignment must be good. Cold temperature affect a lot the Westy. My...
  • Re: DoKa door
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 13 Aug 2015 08:44:25 -0400
    ...Evap system fails the pressure test and sets a code, disabling the cruise control. Four out my five vanagons have rust problems, '91 GL...
  • FS '85 GL Westy
    Historical mailing list - Eric Spletzer
    Thu, 25 Mar 2004 00:46:46 -0800
    ...No AC, Cruise Control Busted, Minor Seam Rust and front driver door dent, but overall good body. The ugly: Head gasket leak. Has leaked...
  • Re: monitoring system
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:18:28 -0400
    ...It additionally >operated >as a cruise control unit. Now I've been looking for something similar for >my '90 >Vanagon, but I can't...
  • What's a nice 90 worth?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:59:07 -0500
    ...The cruise control doesn't work, the central locking doesn't lock centrally and it could use a set of rear tires. The heater...
  • Re: where to find a van online?--3 person middle seat
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Tue, 1 Aug 2000 23:08:16 -0500
    ...Extra fluffy seats and cruise control also. ----- Original Message ----- From: Daryl Densford <dwd@fltg.net> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, August 01...
  • Re: Cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Wed, 12 Dec 2001 10:56:04 EST
    Yes, just did mine. you need all the parts ALL the parts..and then ,as the front to rear wiring is part of the...
  • Re: Automatic trans- what's this part for?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 28 May 2002 17:04:01 -0500
    Sounds like the sensor for a cruise control that may have been removed. Stan Wilder 83 Air Cooled Westfalia On Tue, 28 May 2002...
  • Re: Worth of my 88?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Fri, 14 Mar 2014 16:59:29 -0400
    ...Manual transmission that shifts smooth. > Cruise control. Bilstein Shocks with good tires. Interior is almost > perfect. Living in Corvallis Oregon. What should I ask...
  • Re: Nearly Perfect '91 Westy FS Phoenix, AZ
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux.
    Fri, 9 Aug 1996 21:36:54 -0400
    ...Other options automatic, power door locks, cruise control and power windows. Charles Michaux '91 Westy (29K) ---------- > From: SyncroHead@aol.com > To: Multiple recipients of...
  • Re: Vanagon Diesel Advice
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 30 Apr 2019 08:18:35 -0700
    ...in general a lack of attention and stubborn use of cruise control now seems to prevail) My ideal diesel Vanagon would be the NA...
  • Re: Westfalias For Sale in Ca.
    Historical mailing list - Coddington
    Tue, 11 May 1999 16:36:32 -0700
    ...inside. > > 1991 VW Westfalia, White ,auto,air, power windows,door locks,cruise > control,amfm casette > 59k original mileage, one owner, van ,runs,drives look...
  • Re: Question about hard start relay
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 21 Jun 2021 19:02:23 -0500
    ...Very impressive. >>>>> >>>>> I do have the Audiovox CCS-100 cruise control. Totally love. Not available anymore. But I love that thing so much, I...
  • Not starting easily
    Historical mailing list - Corey Deahl
    Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:22:04 -0500
    ...It hasn't been starting very easily the last 3 days, because 3 days ago I was underneath fiddling around with the cruise control...
  • FS 1988 GL Westfalia camper
    Historical mailing list - John H. Zouck
    Mon, 11 Aug 1997 13:09:20 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Cruise control. Heated mirrors. A/C that really works. Automatic Transmission. Rear heater with fan. New exhaust system (complete). New heads (the infamous coolant...
  • Re: Dome light on 87 MV
    Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
    Sat, 31 Aug 2002 14:20:25 -0700
    ...need to fix this so I can move on to the cruise control. > >Thanks, >Clay _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger...
  • Re: Tips for cleaning up wiring under dash
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 29 Oct 2021 19:07:53 -0700
    ...Now, each accessory (radio, Garmin GPS, > Audiovox Cruise Control, motor operated valve for heating up water) has > their own 12VDC power line and their...
  • 88 Wolfsburg Vanagon FS $4500 in NJ
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Thu, 12 May 2005 08:12:03 -0400
    ...Automatic, power windows, door locks, A/C and cruise control (all work). This van has right at 100k miles on it, and runs excellent...
  • FS: 87 Syncro GL
    Historical mailing list - John Eavis
    Tue, 29 Dec 1998 20:21:53 -0700
    ...I'll be gettin' fixed unless I sell it soon, aftermarket cruise control not working. Price: $5,800 Also available is a custom steel...
  • Re: secrets for staying awake
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:17:41 EST
    ...If you have it, turn off the cruise control every so often. 7. Keep somebody elses taillights in your vision. That really helps in...
  • Re: What's a "carat"?
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 23:00:36 -0400
    ...Cruise control. Power mirrors. Plastic bumpers with matching full length body molding. "Weekender" style passenger seating, i.e. 2 rear facing flip down seats...
  • tolls (was RE: I-90 Freeway help)
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:45:17 +0900
    ...Cruise control My Foot(A$$?)!! :::> My comment on "Put it on cruise control" was :::> rhetorical, I guess I haven't :::> figured out how to...
  • sometimes it just won't go...
    Historical mailing list - Grungy
    Sun, 6 Mar 2011 21:19:28 -0600
    ...Cruise control has stopped working - and that might be related. Cruise tries to work - I can feel the gas pedal trying to hold itself...
  • Re: The Squirrels are back!
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:08:55 -0600
    ...engine into their Vanagon, but whether he > got this GOSH DARNED CRUISE CONTROL HOOKED UP! > > But I ramble . . . . > > Mike Rocket J Squirrel Elliott > > bueses...
  • Dodge Caravan Owners' Club
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 24 Aug 94 13:49:31 EDT
    ...Saved over $1000 by putting in sunroof, window tint, and cruise control myself. Not a bad car; very nice in 5th gear on highway...
  • 93 Eurovan Weekender For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 07:43:08 -0800
    ...000 miles *automatic, 5-cylinder Audi engine *power windows/locks/brakes *cruise control *full size spare *am/fm cassette w/6-stack CD changer...
  • Accelerator cable woes
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:54:19 -0500
    ...While this made for a nice cruise control effect while underway, it is quite unnerving when I push in the clutch. My guess is...
  • Re: Slow Down And Save Some Gas
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 4 Feb 2012 18:44:33 -0600
    ...Then on the way home no rush and no > > schedule, I set the cruise control to 55 mph and cruised in the right > lane...
  • FS: 1989 Synchro GL <-price reduced
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Jul 96 13:28:23 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Weekender package (but not pop top) Power package/locks and windows Cruise control with resume feature Rear window wiper/washer/defrost Air conditioner Heated...
  • FS:'91 Westfalia Multivan (White)(N.CA area)
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Sat, 9 Oct 1999 10:03:49 -0700
    ...more powerful than most Vanagons) Power Windows, Power Mirrors, Power Locks, Cruise Control Grey Interior Captains Chairs Grey Carat Style Lower Body Mouldings and...
  • FW: Vanagon for sale
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:56:36 -0800
    ...conditioning needs to be repaired, it works when it wants to, cruise control, has minor rust on the welds under the front bumper and...
  • Re: Tach project wiring tip
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:11:37 -0400
    Hi Jim, In my case I think I will be able to use the wire that all ready goes from the cruise control I...
  • recall list
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 09:04:54 -0800
    ...WHEN USING THE CRUISE CONTROL THE ACCELERATOR CABLE TENSION MAY ALLOW THE CABLE TO SAG AND BECOME ENTANGLED WITH THE WATER PIPE BRACKET IMPEDING...
  • Re: signal to 85 Tach.
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Mon, 29 Sep 1997 10:22:24 -0400
    ...I needed a tach signal to drive my cruise control computer, and after much probing around I found that wire to contain the tach...
  • FS: 1991 Westfalia (I hate to) :-(
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michuax
    Sun, 1 Jun 1997 14:28:30 -0000
    ...Automatic Transmission Power Door Locks Cruise Control w/ resume Five Spoke Alloy Wheels Power Windows AC that WORKS Tires: Michelin MXT(vanagon tire) with...
  • 91 Vanagon Carat FS
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Conway
    Wed, 27 Jan 1999 13:42:17 -0600
    ...Carat model includes power windows/locks, air conditioning, radio, cruise control, alloy wheels (incl. spare), folding table, rear heat. 2nd row of individual seats...
  • 91 Vanagon Carat FS
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Conway
    Thu, 28 Jan 1999 08:18:38 -0600
    ...Carat model includes power windows/locks, air conditioning, radio, cruise control, alloy wheels (incl. spare), folding table, rear heat. 2nd row of individual seats...
  • Re: Magnetic Tachs - bicycle to vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Fri, 7 Nov 2003 14:21:52 +0100
    ...smallcar.com/speeds.htm ) The same signal I use for my cruise control. It will give you 4 pulses per revolution, but you can...
  • Re: Trip Report On The Way to BBtB
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sun, 6 Jan 2013 15:35:01 -0800
    ...down on I-5. > Starwagen running great, one minor glitch with cruise control (that caused > throttle to stick, fun time) but five minute fix...
  • Re: Vgon syndrome on 1.9 WBX
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 14 May 2003 13:08:33 -0400
    ...If you run on flat ground with the cruise control on all the time, eventually you wear out that one spot on the TPS...
  • Re: Speedometer Weirdness
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:46:16 -0700
    ...If the VSS is running off a stock VW cruise control pickup and it's affecting the ECU, then clearly that magnet in the...
  • Re: Engine question just curious (long winded reply)
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Thu, 26 Oct 2017 10:22:06 -0700
    ...I'm installing the GoWesty > cruise control to keep from accidentally speeding on the highway. ;-)
  • New Shocks and Lessons (Re)learned
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Mon, 5 May 2008 16:48:44 -0500
    ...Secondly, I discovered that my turn signal, wiper switch, and cruise controls were all horribly corroded. I dismantled these and cleaned them out. Now...
  • Re: Magnetic Tachs - bicycle to vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Fri, 7 Nov 2003 15:27:54 +0100
    ...smallcar.com/speeds.htm ) The same signal I use for my cruise control. It will give you 4 pulses per revolution, but you can...
  • Re: 88 GL FS
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
    Wed, 10 Feb 1999 09:52:44 -0500
    ...Auto trans, Cruise control, low mileage and the back seat converts > to a queen size bed. This van is located in Rockville, Maryland. I...
  • Re: after market AC unit from the factory
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 17:32:28 -0500
    ...Just like the cruise control on my > Buick. I'm really going to hate it when I need to figure out if > the A...
  • Top 14 signs your mechanic is losing it...
    Historical mailing list - Pfunky
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 07:15:28 EDT
    ...3> Urinates on your tire and says, "Just marking my turf." 2> Rewires the cruise control to the radio so that the faster the...
  • '91 Carat Vanagon FS $6500
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Dec 1998 09:51:44 EST
    ...table, florescent light above the table, captains chairs in front, factory cruise control, automatic transmission, 14" alloy wheels, A/C, power: steering, windows, locks...
  • Positive Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Tue, 8 Aug 2000 14:35:16 -0400
    ...It was 95 degrees, high humidity, AC on, and 60 mph cruise control. The 18 month old VW rebuild engine just sawed along the...
  • Re: 2.1L Vanagon engine still possessed by demons
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 04:23:11 +0000
    ...transition from idle to cruise. Swapping parts is not 100% reliable since there is no guarantee that the Digifant Control Module(DCM) is getting...
  • Re: Blinkers not working???
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Sat, 1 Mar 2008 11:42:08 -0500
    ...I have cruise control on that same stalk and that works fine > as well. > > Anyone have a good starting point for tracking this down...