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  • Cool low level warning control unit (84 Digijet)
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Thu, 28 Aug 1997 23:40:58 -0400
    I have been searching in the Bently VW Vanagon Official Factory Repair Manual for the connections to the Cool low level warning control unit...
  • Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 23:34:25 -0500
    ...Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > That is silly. What, Ontario is worried about? light-pollution...
  • Re: Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA on ebay
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sun, 7 Nov 2004 20:50:04 -0800
    At 07:38 PM 11/7/2004, you wrote: >WARNING, WARNING WILL ROBINSON!!! > >I'll bet you dollars against donuts that this doka was...
  • Re: Security warning device
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 17 Jan 2006 06:18:43 -0800
    ...There is a device that can send warnings within a mile when your car is tempered with. I think, the receiver is a small...
  • 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: Headlight buzzer?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:54:23 -0700
    ...http://shufti.wordpress.com/2010/05/15/headlight-on-warning-chime-mod/ alistair On 2013-04-19, at 8:42 AM, Stuart MacMillan wrote...
  • Re: Broken Window - Angry...
    Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
    Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:48:59 -0800
    Or you could have a sticker made that says: "WARNING: Poisonous Snake and Spider Transport Vehicle. DO NOT DISTURB!" On 2/18/09 4...
  • Re: "Brake Warning Light" grounding question. (searched)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:57:40 -0700
    Oops. Meant to include a pic of where relay box was: http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/exhaust.jpg Neil. On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at...
  • Re: /fffffriday (around corner)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 19:17:02 -0400
    ...and it is tradition (started by that slacker, Bill Kennedy!) > for folks to produce some strange >stories/poetry/rhymes/recipes/etc. > just a warning...
  • Electronic Ignition?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Jul 1995 23:44:07 -0500
    Hey now, I'm kinda thinking about buying one of those electronic ignition goodies, anyone have any experince, tips, warnings, etc. about them? I...
  • Re: water pump replacement 85 GL
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:14:25 -0600
    Joachim in Houston, TX wrote: "..the waterpump on my 90 seized up yesterday with nary a warning . . . ." Which brings to mind "Water Pump Lubricants...
  • pop top installation
    Historical mailing list - Walter Gomes
    Sun, 16 May 1999 22:36:34 -0700
    Is there a page or a reference (or a warning against) adding an attic to a vanagon? It looks pretty straight forward and as...
  • Re: Fw: Virus Warning!
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Wed, 21 Mar 2001 20:19:16 EST
    In a message dated 3/21/01 11:53:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, seadog@LMF.NET writes: << This virus simply > > > destroys Sector Zero...
  • Re: [Marvel Mystery Oil Muffler Warning...]
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 22:28:50 -0500
    This is the answer to all who actually believe that Marvel Mystery oil eats away steel in their exhaust system----- There is two chances...
  • Re: Vanagon rear hatchback supports WARNING!
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 15:26:12 -0600
    on 8/28/06 3:10 PM, Robert Keezer at warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM wrote: > "One stronger and one >> weaker is what the factory installed...
  • Re: "carat" FS on ebay PROFANITY WARNING
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Sun, 26 Mar 2006 06:32:19 -0800
    > What does that say? It looks like some folk have figured out how to > exploit this. cavet emptor is what that says For as...
  • Re: Vanagon Canopy
    Historical mailing list - Richard Atwell
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:06:10 -0700
    ...OBS! appears to be Swedish for Nota Bene and I assume warnings/ instructions are written below. -- Richard, '78 Westfalia CDN '76 Doublecab http://www...
  • caliper pics
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 3 Feb 2011 15:13:23 -0800
    ...http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/02/03/bleeding-failure/ I hope it serves as a warning to others :) btw, I have to say again...
  • Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 20:54:34 -0600
    ...Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Ya got me, Scott (as I hang my head low) John On 3/2/2014...
  • Re: HELP! Instrument Cluster Gremlins!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:44:33 -0500
    ...Turning on > the light switch kills the oil pressure warning and the water temp > warning light flashes for a few seconds as if you...
  • Re: Warning!!! Check Your Speedometer
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 11 May 2002 10:58:58 -0400
    Phew, thank you for the warning! As it turns out I have been driving around with a KMPH speedometer for over two years now...
  • Re: Vacuum Brake Booster
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 11:41:32 -0400
    ...So for the manual xmissions, the fluid level warning mode does not contain information that is not provided even earlier by the clutch failure...
  • The deal about the Tail Light Fairy
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 12 Mar 2011 18:25:49 -0800
    ...and since there is no Tail Light Farily anymore...modern cars have warning systems for that.. just like my 88 volvo does ..and Volvo...
  • Re: Trusting Your Machine - They WERE Trustworty
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Sun, 4 Jul 2004 19:32:19 -0800
    ...Oh, yes, I remember a water pump failing at an bad time, but again, I had lots of warning. So, I have to shake...
  • Re: friday wierdness: Volkswaffe
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 11 May 2012 00:23:00 -0700
    Warning. Contains 1 or 2 swears. Neil. On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:19 AM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www...
  • Tent camping in the Mammoth Lakes area
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 22 Jul 2009 21:52:30 -0700
    ...camping in that area would like to pass on tips, tricks, warnings and must-sees (not about the kids and the dog, we have...
  • Re: Heads Up Warning on Garmin GPS Map Update
    Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
    Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:38:26 -0700
    Great update, thank you! I have used a couple of Garmin units and really like them. Although klunky, you probably can get around the...
  • Re: Head Sealant
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 22 Feb 1999 07:36:07 -0500
    Warning ! I used the "recommended" Permatex stuff, the first time I did the heads on my old Vanagon. Less then 5000 mile I had...
  • Fuel line update
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
    Sat, 10 Apr 1999 01:29:45 EDT
    ...Thanks to all for their common sense advice and warnings, which spurred me to do the job. Kevin PS - Just in case, my 12...
  • Filling Water Tank Question
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sat, 22 May 1999 23:20:42 -0500
    ...This boy has never filled his water tank using the external hose connection, and an "idiot warning light" lit up in his head when...
  • Re: instrument cluster
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 1 Jun 2002 20:16:01 EDT
    ...ViewItem&item=1833472572>> Gary, That's a Clifford alarm blinking LED warning light. That spot is usually where the optional driving or fog light...
  • Re: Beeping Van
    Historical mailing list - Jerry McCavitt
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 19:31:33 -0800
    Does it sound kind of like "La Cucaracha"? That's the master warning, seat belts, lights on later cars. My '98 Jetta had the...
  • Re: camping furnace?
    Historical mailing list - David Baker
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 14:01:43 -0600
    ...used safely in > tents and enclosed areas. " AAAHHH AAAAHHHH WHHHOOOOOO WHOOOOO! WARNING WILL ROBINSON! Ryan... no heater that burns combustible fuel is "safe for...
  • VanAgain1 near clone VIRUS warning
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:15:24 -0700
    I just received an email from vanagain1@AOL.com and it has the W32.Sobig.F@mm virus in an attachment (Yahoo spotted it...
  • want to trade oil pressure gauges? 150psi for 80psi
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 30 Jan 2005 13:04:53 -0500
    ...It has the extra contact for the warning light. It reads up to 150 psi. For the wasserboxer, I understand the 80 psi model...
  • Re: aircooled intake elbow
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:37:17 -0400
    ...This cable will replace both the upper and lower cables (and do away with the EGR warning box)... http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber...
  • Re: Flasher Relay Mystery
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:09:55 -0800
    ...Having the cig lighter and dash > heater fan on the same ground wire as the dash warning lights and gauges > was unwise. > > Mark
  • GoWesty High Power Headlight Kit
    Historical mailing list - Mark Pry
    Wed, 5 Apr 2006 15:57:28 -0700
    ...And if anyone has any cautionary tales or warnings, I'd be happy to hear those as well. I'd really like to pep...
  • [WARNING - NOT VIRUS SCANNED] Can we weld new exhaust manifold flanges on our heater boxes?
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:06:00 -0700
    My 77 Westy heater box flanges (the triangular shaped ones) are corroding badly, yet the boxes themselves are in very good condition. I was...
  • Re: AGH ran outta gas!
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 1 Nov 2007 13:42:03 -0400
    ...Must be a VW thing, my '91 Jetta would also "run out" of gas with the gauge still clearly *IN* the warning zone, not...
  • Re: Is the West River Westies camping event still on this year?
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:56:37 +0000
    ...See http://www.aztekrally.org/ Warning - some pictures may cause convulsions of laughter when you discover a group that makes a vanagon camp-out...
  • Re: How to - or not - bleed the cooling system
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 20:48:25 -0500
    ...both are saying the circuit provides no warning when the coolant mixture goes wacko? A warning to tell you to check the coolant? Regards...
  • Re: Resolved: Re: Oil pressure light comes on after about 7 minutes.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:37:27 -0800
    ...When it warms up, the oil pressure declines, causing the 'dummy lights' and warnings to 'go off'.... If that were my van, I'd...
  • Re: '89 Vanagon GL Diagnostic Challenge
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:55:30 +0000
    ...Low Oil pressure warning. As John suggested 20w-50 oil and a Black oil filter (Mann or Mahle) are a must. If this doesn...
  • Re: Missing messages Operator error: Was: removing G Mail message
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 2 Sep 2016 19:13:15 -0700
    ...removing gmail warning from vanagon messages? >> >> >> >> I get the message for all Vanagon list emails. It seems that a relayed email will generate the...
  • Vanagon Temp Warning Light Flashing
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Sat, 10 Oct 1998 18:04:08 -0700
    ...The temp warning light flashes if (1) the temp is too high OR (2) the composition of the cooling solution is incorrect and/or...
  • FS: Westy Stickers All. Authentic repros.
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Wed, 9 Jun 2004 21:17:40 EDT
    ...prices are as follows- $35- for the side stickers includes Water hook ups and LP as well as the Delta six warning sticker for...
  • Re: "High" Pressure Oil Switch Electrical Questions. (Jetta conversion) PIC
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Wed, 8 Oct 2008 18:45:45 -0700
    ...Mark neil N wrote: > Hi all. > > I connected a warning buzzer to the Jetta "High pressure" oil switch. > > Simple diagram of what I did...
  • Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 28 Mar 2020 15:30:46 -0700
    ...Sure seems like ignition with the no warning death. Alone here so can’t do two man testing. I feel like I’m missing...
  • Re: Mice/Ferrets (WARNING!)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 15:49:52 -0700
    DONT LET FERRETS NEAR THE AUTOTRANS STICK!!!! ;) (Ya know, it was a really nice low milage vehicle until...) rvb\ .............................................................. >Run a ferret through your...
  • Belt drift?
    Historical mailing list - Leong, Norman
    Wed, 29 Oct 1997 15:50:43 -0800
    ...Is this "belt drift" an early warning to belt separation?... BTW, this condition is most noticeable at highway speeds Any comments would be appreciated...
  • VDO gauges and oil pressure
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Tue, 2 Dec 1997 09:20:57 +0000
    ...If memory serves, S goes to the gauge, WK goes to the idiot light ("W" presumable meaning "warning"). -Karl Karl F. Bloss - blosskf@ttown...
  • Loaf Sighting: Comedy Central
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 19:32:36 EDT
    ...The title comes on, "DRUG RELATED DEATHS", and then there is a peaceful looking loaf sitting in the desert, which without warning blows up...
  • Re: Turn Signal flashing
    Historical mailing list - Pete Cassidy
    Fri, 24 Sep 1999 17:36:23 -0700
    ...this? One of your bulbs is gone! Switch on the hazard warning lights & check that they all work .... >Any ideas? >Thanks in advice for...
  • Flashing dash LED
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 10:25:07 +1200
    ...A couple of times it's come back on while driving, but doesn't seem to be warning of high coolant temperature. What IS...
  • 84 Westie stuck in 4th gear
    Historical mailing list - Paul Gilland
    Thu, 2 May 2002 13:10:13 -0700
    ...Is this usually a transmission issue, or a more benign shift-linkage problem? Also the alternator recently failed without warning. Isn't the idiot...
  • Re: 2-week wait on a diesel water hose?
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Tue, 16 Sep 2003 06:57:16 -0700
    ...Anybody have any recommendations or warnings on this?
  • Re: Poor-man's coolant bleed...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Mar 2004 02:32:28 EST
    ...level light is burn. > > > if the main (expansion tank as you call it) tank is half full the warning light WILL be flashing.. chris
  • Re: NVC: It's Friday Somewhere
    Historical mailing list - robert feller
    Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:03:49 -0500
    ...I don't know why, but I found this really funny (WARNING: Some bad > language): > > http://www.endofworld.net/ > > Cheers > -- Shawn Feller Ohio www...
  • URBAN LEGEND!! Re:no vanagon, or jag content
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sat, 7 Nov 1998 14:44:26 -0800
    At 7:56 AM 11/7/98, richard <juju34@TEXOMA.NET> wrote: >A police officer who works with the DARE program passed this warning...