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• Re: Head Temp Sender
  Historical mailing list - Dirk Wright
  Thu, 23 May 1996 07:58:37 -0400 (EDT)
  ...gov "I speak for myself and not my employer" 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 "A real hifi glows in the dark and has horns" *******************************************************************************
• Vanagon theft deterent
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 19:51:36 -0800
  ...I am thinking of fixing it up so that the horn comes on if you try and start the van whithout flipping the switch...
• 87 Syncro Odometer is messed up
  Historical mailing list - Chris Wright
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 04:02:34 EST
  ...Needless to say nothing happened to the numbers but my horn began working again! I am hopeing that the numbers will go back on...
• FS: Blower motors, Non-Power Steering rack
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 00:11:18 EDT
  ...beam lenses, steel wheels, calipers, grills, ignition switch, front wiper motor, horn, throttle switch, dashboard, glovebox, taillight, syncro cyclone air intake, plastic engine cover...
• Re: leather steering wheels for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:09:38 EST
  ...i mod them to fit the vanagon, so they are bolt on deal, no special spacers needed and your horn and turn signal works...
• Excel Spreadsheet for Vanagon Maintenance
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 14 Feb 2021 17:59:35 +0000
  ...air filter, brake fluid flush, spark plugs & wires.  Even stuff like horn ring lubrication, transmission oil, coolant.  The list is long.  A LOT of...
• Re: RE tailgaters
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sat, 28 Aug 1999 10:33:13 -0700
  ...Eric P 1984 Westfalia(Green Hornet) 1973 Norton Commando 850(Ed) [text/html]
• Re: Nexen Winguard 231 Ice Snow Tire?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:42:54 -0700
  ...11, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > > >> Not to poke the hornet's nest of tire ratings again, but for me they >> don't...
• Re: Broken bolt on torque converter
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Wed, 28 Jul 2004 12:49:43 -0700
  ...andrew.yarnell@kimley-horn.com <andrew.yarnell@kimley-horn.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:27:23 -0500 Subject: RE: Broken bolt on...
• Re: west pretour pack.list
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Nov 1994 13:04:52 -0800
  ...However, its a wonderful beach, and if we get there, I promise I'll teach how to make and play bull-kelp horns. Should...
• '81 Transporter $900/trade for tranny
  Historical mailing list - ok artguy
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:10:41 -0600
  ...It's ugly and it needs some work here and there, but all the electrical (with the exception of the horn and the gas...
• Re: Come out of the closet, all
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 23 Dec 2006 11:51:33 -0500
  I played a baritone horn and a string bass in junior high and high school. Was a submarine sonar tech and diver (22 years...
• Re: Hornet car alarm?
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Tue, 1 Jul 1997 18:23:55 -0700 (PDT)
  Hey volks, Anyone had experience with the Hornet car alarm? It is made by the same company (DEI) that makes the Viper alarm. It...
• Re: [T2] "Jaever"
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:56:24 -0500
  ...It isn't that hard to imagine a set of circumstances where a lack of horn, lights and a bald tire might lead to...
• Re: Got wasps, yellow jackets, etc.?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 12:47:52 -0400
  ...The yellow jackets and >hornets would gorge themselves and then be unable to fly, and would >inevitably fall into the brink. It was a...
• Re: A Freindly Wave
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 22:20:07 -0700
  ...At Busses by the Arch on Memorial day, our caravan of about 55 busses got all kinds of frantic hand waves and horn honks...
• Finally, my '52 barndoor parts want list
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Feb 1996 19:24:55 -0500
  ...interior (front kick panels w/ash tray) -black horn button (flat style) -speedometer glass -t-handel heater knob and choke knob -4 16" wheels...
• Re: Electrical gremlins
  Historical mailing list - Connor McBryde
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:27:24 -0500
  ...This caused the fuse to the horn and backup lights to repeatedly blow as well as the fuse to the turn signals to blow...
• Re: No vanagon content Re: ... A Rose by Any Other Name ...
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Barry
  Sun, 11 Apr 2004 10:17:12 -0400
  ...janitor at Garden City Collegiate (High School in Winnipeg) >named, "Mr. Horny". >> > >Hey! He must be my relative. > >BenT > > >--- >Incoming mail is certified Virus...
• OVERHEATED under fullmoon Nantahala (trip & breakdown reports-long).....
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 20:50:19 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Apparently, when they hooked fan up to the horn, the fan started and then of course, stopped when the fuse blew. They removed that...
• Re: Recent Car Talk Shows - re air bags
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:32:25 -0700
  ...She might claim it on her insurance.............which would be 're-do both front air bags completely, fix the stuck on horn ( might have...
• Re: Dielectric grease
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Sat, 12 Jan 2019 23:25:07 +0000
  ...On the classic "grinding" sound from horn ring, you definitely want to use white lithium grease; if you use dielectric grease, it will only...
• Re: Faucet modification
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Thu, 7 Oct 2004 14:35:33 -0400
  ...Faucet modification I decided to use a 'horn button' (Push and hold for 'on', let go for 'off'), rather than a toggle switch as...
• re: Shocking grease!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jun 97 11:17:12 CDT
  ...Sorin and I both suspect the horn contact (if we're wrong, please correct us.) If I wish to grease this, is there any...
• FS: leather wrapped steerign wheel , adapted to fit vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:08:30 EDT
  ...the vanagon column, the turn signals will cancel perfectly, and the horn will operate just like stock. i had this in my own van...
• Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 20 Jul 2016 20:04:38 -0700
  ...the van slowed the oil light came on with the warning horn. What tne heck! ...... > Tomorrow it gets a new switch! -- Neil n Blog...
• West river was:: Horn problem-getting coolant hoses
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:33:39 -0400
  David, see you soon. Dennis, sorry you won’t be there. I was wondering if the Dennis’s might out number the Erics this...
• Re: Seat cover wanted
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 29 Jan 2014 14:05:05 -0800
  ...Mark Jim Felder wrote: > I'm not going to horn in on Chris' purchase here, but I may be looking for something like this...
• Concept one - At Victoria dealership/f
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 25 Apr 1997 09:14:27 -0700 (PDT)
  ...nice steering action, chrome VW logos, "holographic" lights and a squeeky horn. It wasn't too expensive - Can$77 Made in Germany by "Big...
• Re: Import restrictions - Canada
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 14 May 1999 13:16:22 -0300
  ...Duty must be paid, and it must be safety inspected, which here in Nova Scotia means lights and horn and no- see-through-the...
• Price of VW Vans any year
  Historical mailing list - J. Eric Pitman
  Sat, 5 Jun 1999 11:28:03 -0400
  ...84 Westy (Green Hornet) [text/html]
• Of tire sizes, gear ratios, and the like (GEAR2000.XLS)
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 4 Apr 2000 21:30:55 -0400
  ...according to the tach and a little table taped on the horn button as the speedo never worked right.) Anyway if you like it...
• Re: Horn don't toot
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:23:22 -0500
  At 09:32 AM 1/16/2002, Bill Marshall wrote: >of it. BTW, the replacements you will find at junk yards are usually worn...
• Re: Converting a salvage title in CA
  Historical mailing list - Neal Hansen
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:15:05 -0700
  ...They thought that the horn wasn't loud enough but I got a clean title anyway. Neal ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 10:36...
• Re: Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:17:09 -0700
  ...Black Bears vs Westy Canvas? > > Seems to me like carrying a couple of those emergency CO2 powered boat horns > might be a good idea...
• Re: Scraping steering wheel - not screws
  Historical mailing list - Neil Crawford
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:14:38 -0700
  ...Mine was scraping intermittently on the top right screw, causing the horn to sound most of the time. Cheers! On 3/19/08, Ken...
• Re: Noisy steering wheel
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 24 Nov 2013 05:41:52 -0500
  Yes, it may be the horn ring as others have pointed out but another cause of that noise can come from the steering wheel...
• Re: '53 Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Jun 95 12:58:14 EDT
  ...He has the steering wheel and horn button but will not separate and wants $200, he wants $200 for the gas tank. Other parts...
• Re: are there any dead ECUs?
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 17:37:32 -0400
  ...I'm thinking of trying that > "Megasquirt" EFI setup for my van since i'll always be > shoe-horning in the increased displacement to...
• Re: Thought for the Day----
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 00:27:16 -0500
  ...Even my son, who is not very interested in sports, was yelling "Go, Ravens!" etc., and we were blowing the van's horn like...
• Re: OIL PRESSURE LIGHT
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:19:20 -0700
  ...Now the oil pressure > light AND warning horn go off, just crusing anywhere. Smooth road, rough > road, fast or slow, it just happens. It...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
  Mon, 22 Jul 1996 12:46:39 -0400
  ...New Tires Current NC inspection All lights, horn, etc work All windows & trim pieces are there and in good shape bad: pops out of...
• Re: Porsche 944 motor & transaxle for conversion
  Historical mailing list - Joe Ernest
  Wed, 23 Feb 2000 02:07:27 EST
  ...The interior is in fair condition - the problems are with peeling carpet, steering wheel leather unwrapping, sun visors and clips, passenger window lift, horn...
• Stumped!
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:12:06 -0500
  ...to figure out why no squirt?!? Switch? The one in the horn? Relay? IS there one? One thing is strange, with the wiring in...
• brake noise near my pedal....??? fluttering?
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Gordon
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:47:05 +0000
  ...the brake pedal the seemed to flutter slightly and a "air hornish" noise came from up front near the pedal. The brakes still work...
• Trading time-'58 Ghia Coupe for a '56 Panel (w/ brake light)
  Historical mailing list - Jon Peters/UB Networks
  10 Apr 95 8:54:57 EDT
  ...on European models, the baby diaper horn boot is original and in excellent shape, and the horns work. I'd really rather not let...
• Re: Windshield washer tank repair questions
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 14 May 2017 21:27:23 -0400
  ...The horn sounded great after I did this, not anemic like it > usually was! > > Marc Perdue > > On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:53...
• Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 2 May 2011 13:50:37 -0700
  ...I simply > wanted the remote locks and actuators, so I opted not to add the horn, but I > did install the flashing blue light...
• Re: 84 dash fit in 87
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:49:16 -0700
  ...Watch out not to damage the black horn wire at the bottom of the column. Unplug it before you get the column too far...
• Re: Trip Report (Boulder SVX motor purchase)
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 15 May 2011 11:18:22 -0600
  ...It was inevitable that at some point during VW bus ownership, I > > would have the classic, honking horn syndrome. There we were, maneuvering > an...
• Re: car that refuses to die...
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 23 Nov 2014 23:31:01 -0700
  ...Jeff >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> oh yes... >>> other drivers and truckers used to toot their horn to say Hi when I drive >>> my Bay... >>> not anymore...
• Re: Steering Wheel
  Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:33:05 -0700
  ...It was a perfect fit and the > horn hooked right up. It was a smaller diameter so it did block the > view of the...
• Re: Drafting (was Re: Engine to auto-tranny match and the Indy 500
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:30:14 -0400
  ...limit now -- specifically west of Big Spring on out to Van Horn, where I-10 and I-20 join. No grades of any significance...
• Fw: Temp 2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - Martin
  Wed, 19 May 1999 07:00:28 -0500
  ...time? Is there a ground that could be >intermitant, as my horn doesn't always work due to a bad ground some where ? > >Thanks...
• Re: wbx reliabilty
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 17 Feb 2002 08:20:40 -0600
  ...Subau's----lame ducks in comparison--- I wonder if I can shoe horn an Etta-E30 into my Van?--:>) Later, ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
• Re: Fed up with Auto-fill valve
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 17:56:13 -0700
  ...I'll be hornswoggled. Maybe I have been running into more than my share of inexperienced or incompetent propane tank attendants. It doesn't...
• Re: New Years Wish
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 1 Jan 2008 17:14:03 -0600
  ...Wounded Knee > Peace > > >From the rolling hills of the Little Big Horn > Peace > > >From the fences at Gettysburg > Peace > > >From Antietam > Peace > > >From the...
• Re: passed DE inspection :-)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:05:46 -0700
  ...besides the lights, horn and wiper function > test, > the fuel cap was pressure tested and the CH/CO values were measured:at low > rpm...
• Re: I am not alone
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:07:28 -0600
  ...They waved, blew the horn again, but didn't stop. Wish they had. >> >> But it's nice to know I'm not alone in...
• Re: Fuel pump fuse -''88 Gs,
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 10 Jul 2015 12:36:37 -0700
  ...there's a fuse for the tiny horn.. a fuse for the reverse light... but no fuse for the fuel pump.... a mystery ... :-) On...