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• Re- basic electronics quest
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  28 Jul 1996 13:34:24 -0700
  ...1) Does the LED light to an acceptable brightness? 2) Is the LED gettting excess current that could cause it to fail prematurely, and...
• Re: High beam dash bulb
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:03:42 -0400
  ...If it can use the existing 270R then it's just a matter of forming the leads like the other LEDs in the panel...
• Re: Temp Gauge High on Startup + Blinking Light
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 6 May 2011 19:39:54 -0700
  ...traffic, I'm getting the flashing LED, but with gauge at normal operating temperature. > > What does that LED indicate, and what do I need...
• 2nd Batt. dead
  Historical mailing list - Jay Fitzgerald
  Thu, 19 Jun 1997 09:58:28 -0600
  ...This occurs as a 1-2 second fade from the yellow LED to the red LED. The charger I have indicates a fully charged...
• Re: '85 Camper fridge relay wiring
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 11:18:27 -0400
  ...The water pump, LED panel, and fridge auxiliary fan all run off the other circuit and fuse, live all the time. david David Beierl...
• Where is the O2 sensor LED reset button?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Ray
  Fri, 22 Mar 2002 07:54:08 -0800
  ...The schematics show the sensor but I don't physically know where it is! Is there anything else that will light that LED? Like...
• Fridge burner indicator light bright, then dim?
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 00:00:16 -0800
  I just installed one of the new blue LEDs in my kitchen display and notice now, more so that before, that the light is...
• RoadHaus - Coolant level LED Problem
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 1 Mar 2004 18:20:33 -0500
  ...The coolant level LED on the temp gauge now takes 5-20 minutes of driving before it stops flashing. The Coolant Temp is in...
• Re: Brighter taillites
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 12:25:28 -0700
  ...Anyone tried any plug-in LED replacements? Seems like it might be a better way to go, since vanagon wiring is often not so...
• Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:35:37 -0700
  Eric, Here’s a link to Lee valley page https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/hardware/led-lighting Now, understand that there are so...
• Re: Westy Interior Lighting
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:13:17 -0400
  I purchased several round, flat UFO led lights which come with clips so I can hang them nearly anywhere. These lights have about a...
• Re: Water temp increase after changing hoses, thermostat, and plastic parts
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:11:06 -0600
  It's been My Experience that the Needle Sitting in the Upper1/2 to Sitting On the TopEdge of The LED Indicates a Proper...
• Flashing Coolant Light, mysteries revealed!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:37:17 -0800
  As some on the list may remember, there recently was a thread regarding a reported difference in behavior of the flashing coolant LED from...
• Re: LED bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 3 Feb 2023 17:38:30 -0500
  ...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: LED to tell when fan is on.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:18:48 -0800
  ...When my F111 simulator > fan comes on an LED is clearly superflous. It is shall we say, very > noticeable. Maybe I just have a...
• Re: Lighting of a different kind
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:59:24 -0500
  ...Not sure if this would fill the bill, but Princeton Tec makes a bevy of led and brighter units most in the headlamp variety...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 20:18:44 -0700
  ...no flash = ecu is not firing the injectors. --SAME AS LED TEST THOUGH RIGHT? why do you think you have fuel pressure ? --PRESSURE GAUGE...
• LED Panel Switches for Dometic Exhaust Fan
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:39:28 -0400
  ...Was going to run a new wire from fuse block and connect toggle over to the LED panel on the front. Want it to...
• Re: Resistor for LED turn signal
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 25 Aug 2019 19:04:00 -0700
  Hey Stan, When I replaced my signals with led I bought an electronic flasher unit. They are all over the place, Amazon etc. Just...
• Re: Using the "extra" LEDs in the instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:59:40 -0400
  ...would be if you're willing to use the oxygen sensor LED. many > people have bypassed them with a longer speedo cable anyways since...
• DIY compact timing light
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 09:40:32 +0300
  ...What I need is a simple trigger circuit from the HT cable, hopefully by modifying a readily available LED driver board. has anyone already...
• Re: another led question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 12:25:25 -0500
  ...13 PM 1/11/2001, Jim Wheaton wrote: >Well, my temp. LED light doesn't come on during starting of the >engine. The temp...
• Re: where should temp guage needle sit?/was Re: New thermostat...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:37:56 -0500
  At 11:50 AM 1/26/2001, Bill Davidson wrote: >My 90 WEsty Syncro runs at or slightly above the LED... the fan doesn...
• Re: Rx to higher running temps in '87 Westyissue (#2003-606)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:09:33 -0400
  ...It would run right at the top of the LED or a bit above. I did 2 things: 1 Flushed the cooling system, especially...
• Re: Subject: light emitting diodes
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 22:25:45 -0500
  ...Katz <katzd54@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >there are plenty of plug-in 12V automotive leds available, which would >probably be the most efficient and least...
• Re: (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 19:27:14 -0800
  > but I have really nice LED rear side marker lights that look like they were > *made* for vanagons. Pics anywhere? I made one with...
• Fwd: White LED's answer and request for 81'Vanagon AirFlow Meter.
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Di Fonzo
  Mon, 24 Apr 2000 01:06:43 EDT
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• Re: Using the "extra" LEDs in the instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:39:22 -0700
  ...I am not familiar with any unused LEDs in the instrument cluster, nor do I know the oxygen sensor LED. Where are these lights...
• Re: LED Headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Fri, 3 Jul 2015 12:37:44 -0700
  ...not counting the > >>>> ballasts.. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > https://www.superbrightleds.com/cat/led-vehicle-replacement-bulbs/vehicle/1990-volkswagen-vanagon--high+++low+beam+headlamp/64-1112--471061...
• Re: DIESEL starting and other general questions
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 19 Nov 2003 22:41:36 -0700
  ...If the coolant temperature is warm enough, the > glow plugs and LED won't be turned on at all in the > "glow" position of...
• Re: LED to tell when fan is on.
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:27:04 -0500
  ...When my F111 >> simulator >> fan comes on an LED is clearly superflous. It is shall we say, very >> noticeable. Maybe I just have a...
• Re: Erratic temp LED and gauge needle......Followup
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 31 Oct 2019 02:59:58 +0000
  ...Erratic temp LED and gauge needle > > > > I'm on a roadtrip with my 85 Vanagon, 280K miles on chassis, 60K miles on a Subie...
• Re: Flashing dash LED
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 19:10:15 -0700
  ...Flashing dash LED Andrew, you are going to get a lot of response on this one. The flashing light is the "low coolant level...
• Re: What's the connection between the temp and fuel gauges?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:40:25 -0400
  ...What's the deal? 1984 Vanagon GL Get the voltage within spec and then revisit the LED blinker. Proper operation is 2-3 second...
• Re: thanks to all !!! I got my frig to light
  Historical mailing list - chris jackson
  Wed, 4 May 2005 08:18:59 -0700
  ...The LED light will changed out > tonight, using the Blue LED 276-316 from Rip-Off shack > > I LOVE THIS LIST !!!!
• Re: Shed one more bit of light on the fridge light, please
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 17:34:09 -0800
  ...Some pilot leds do glow when the fridge is running on 12 volts but that does not mean they should. Whether it is a...
• Re: Flashing Coolant Light, mysteries revealed!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:47:49 -0800
  ...I think the later model is to be > preferred as I want to know the reason the LED is flashing. The flashing > LED has...
• Re: LED Backup Light Bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 28 May 2020 16:12:03 -0700
  I solve the same problem by adding under the rear bumper, both sides, this LED lights wired to the backup bulb circuit in the...
• Re: Adding New Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:08:32 -0700
  Ralph, The power consumption for the LED track lighting I did is 1 amp total (four fixtures x 250mamp ea) So far 15,000...
• Re: I found a "Mystery Switch" ...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 23 May 2004 21:40:01 -0700
  Bob, there are about 5 different versions of the LED panel. People here sometimes confuse one another by thinking that everyone has the same...
• Re: High beam dash bulb
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:15:04 -0400
  ...It was done this way because blue LEDs did not exist at the time. Now, unfortunately** they do, so you could substitute an LED...
• Re: anyone mounted a dome light above their hatch - to shine overthe bed/engine?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:55:23 -0700
  I was in a camping store yesterday looking at some LED flashlights and headlamps. They use 1/10th the power of comparable incandescent lights...
• DIESEL starting and other general questions
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Wed, 19 Nov 2003 14:16:46 -0800
  ...http://4crawler.cruiserpages.com/Diesel/CheapTricks/GlowPlugs.shtml From whence I quote: "So you have the little yellow glow plug LED on the dash...
• Cooling System Pressure Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 17:32:23 EST
  ...Install an LED with a resistor to drop the voltage to an acceptable level. Install a switched power source which energizes when the key...
• Re: No headlights.
  Historical mailing list - Doug Toomey
  Tue, 30 Aug 2016 20:30:36 -0700
  ...With the headlights on, I get parking lights plus high beam LED plus orange tail lights. High beam LED won't turn off. > > Any...
• Blinker LED goes solid, sometimes....
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:43:24 -0500
  ...But, sometimes i'll indicate a left and the green LED will just go solid, and the blinkers don't blink. Shutting it off...
• Total Dash Circuit rebuild...?
  Historical mailing list - Lyle Lathem
  Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:25:44 -0600
  ...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: Paradise by the dashboard...
  Historical mailing list - Albrecht Jander
  Fri, 23 Jun 95 14:35:13 PDT
  Don't foget they have blue LEDs now too. Albrecht
• Re: Re: OXS LED
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Nov 1995 21:28:39 -0500
  Thanks to all who answered! It was a big help! Brad
• Re: High Beam Indicator
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 23:01:24 -0500
  ...A new one was about $7 at the dealer, so I stuck in a red LED (with a resistor) it's place. TomC tcarrington...
• Re: 87 Westy overheating after coolant change
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 21 Dec 2014 16:11:57 -0800
  ...occasionally it > makes it to halfway from the white mark to the LED, but it has never > touched the LED. However, when idling and...
• Re: Backup light puzzle anyone?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:08:20 -0400
  ...Backup light puzzle anyone? > > I got a pair of LED back up "bulbs" along with the other LEDs for my '85 > automatic transmission Vanagon...
• Re: Another one bites he dust
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:02:13 -0400
  ...Another one bites he dust <http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20130625/NEWS01/306250007/Two-injured-in- VW-van-fire-that-led-to-4-acre...
• Re: basic electronics question
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 Jul 1996 10:15:59 +0000
  ...The LED's that say they'll take 50ma typically have quite Did I miss the 1st post? What is LED used for? Just...
• Re: Speaking of temp gages...
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 7 Apr 2003 22:07:14 -0400
  ...cluster, the needle went from > being right on the LED to just below the LED. > > What is a normal variation? The Bently instructions for...
• Low Engine Temps
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:59:45 -0600
  ...At normal operating temp, it is only half way from the bottom to the LED. For the last three years over a variety of...
• led replacement for overhead westy light
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Thu, 22 Jun 2006 19:34:17 -0500
  ...http://www.superbrightleds.com/festoon.html the "39 x 10 mm Festoon base with 6 LEDs" fit perfectly, but require 12v, not the 6v...
• The moral of the story is... (Semi-long tale of woe)
  Historical mailing list - Wade Shen
  Mon, 10 Dec 2001 20:22:37 -0500
  ...Then the other day, I was returning from the Airport (an 80 mile drive round trip) when the flashing LED came on. I was...
• Flashing coolant LED was Re: Tweak yer heater output!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:56:02 -0600
  ...It has been my > >understanding that the LED would blink when the coolant level in the > >expansion tank was low, not when the temp...
• Re: 2 LEDs
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:56:58 -0400
  ...Kevin On Sep 18, 2007, at 8:14 PM, vanagonvw wrote: > Mike S wrote: >> >> Driving LEDs in series is highly desirable for battery operated...