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  • Water Sensor Issues
    Historical mailing list - Eric Spletzer
    Sun, 5 May 2002 13:09:16 -0700
    ...Basically, the LED lights don't work and tell me how much water is in my tank. I think I've eliminated the LED...
  • Cooling Problems
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Fri, 6 Dec 96 12:44:21 UT
    ...When I'm on the highway, the gauge is right where it belongs the whole time, right to the left of the LED. What...
  • Re: Temp gauge reading to low
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:41:38 -0700
    ...Normally when the > van is warmed up the needle sits at the lower edge of the LED. Everything > else seems to be normal. > > Could...
  • 1991 van - bulb/holder for automatic shifter - What is the LED equivalent?
    Historical mailing list - Kevin P. Gilleran
    Wed, 22 May 2013 11:32:43 -0700
    Hi all, I am planning to switch out the dashboard and automatic shifter light bulbs to LED. I found the replacement instrument panel bulbs...
  • Re: (water-cooled) blinking light ... some tech bulletins
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Tue, 12 Jul 1994 08:10:17 -0500 (CDT)
    ...At highway speed, it goes back to the LED's edge. Mine doesn't move at all. Goes up to the middle and sits...
  • Re: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Nov 1994 16:52:08 -0800
    My fridge LED on my '84 and '89 westfalia are both green...
  • Re: reefer lighting & led display - Westfalian (F)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 09:30:58 -0700
    Roll up the windows... ;-) >Part of my recent reefer lighting problem...
  • Re: Woody's digitool / digijet running rich
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Fri, 24 Dec 1999 07:50:26 -0600
    ...PWR led indicates the ecu has battery power. STR led indicates the starter solenoid is being told to energize. FP led indicates the fuel...
  • kitchen cabinet LED display panel decal overlay (was touching up stove front
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:08:57 EST
    ...the decals would already be in the correct position, just place the decal over your freshly repainted LED panel, and rub the letters on...
  • Water tank level sensor problems
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 17:05:33 EDT
    ...These correspond to the green, red, and yellow LED's on the panel. (My panel has 3 LED's; I understand some have 4...
  • Re: Fridge led glowing on its own again.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 27 Jul 2014 10:39:38 -0700
    ...At > first I assumed that a glowing LED (festoon) was a sign that it was > burning out but I don't think that's...
  • Re: LED bulbswas: Trip report Busses By the Bridge
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 30 Jan 2023 09:38:50 -0700
    ...DeanB > On 21 Jan , 2023, at 2:52 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > Now, any tips on LEDs for the marker lights
  • Re: High beam dash bulb
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 28 Apr 2015 07:12:04 -0700
    ...or http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1276_138/led-dash-light-bulb-white.html On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5...
  • Re: LED/HID lighting questions
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:38:59 -0700
    ...to a more modern > lighting system for headlights? And what is LED vs HID vs Projector > beams? Anyone want to give a short tutorial...
  • Re: some vanagon applicable products from lee valley
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 7 Sep 2011 09:26:23 -0700
    If the LED light could detect the rear cupboard door opening...... bingo! Neil. On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Alistair Bell...
  • Re: 84 Dometic fridge
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 00:19:07 -0400
    ...david At 10:19 PM 4/17/2001, Jeff Schiebel wrote: > Does anyone know if the LED pilot is supposed to glow if the...
  • Re: PopTop Alarm ..... Conclusion ????
    Historical mailing list - Dart 330
    Thu, 28 Feb 2002 10:13:19 -0600
    ...In the instrument cluster there is a blank LED light next to the OXS light, I would think it wouldn't be too hard...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 19:49:49 -0400
    ...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: Tail Light Bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
    Sun, 22 Mar 2015 17:01:07 -0400
    Loren, Be careful to get bright enough bulbs, and change the flasher to accommodate LED. (Cheap) at FLAPS! Or, get the GW Kit http...
  • Re: Troubleshooting Blinking LED
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 30 Apr 2014 23:15:11 -0600
    ...Key to On & wait for 10-15 before Starting then the LED performs normally ~ Not really sure what it means though ~ ORR ~ DeanB On...
  • Re: Useful LED snakelight for your Vanagon on sale at HomeDepot $10 today
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:18:14 -0800
    ...Useful LED snakelight for your Vanagon on sale at HomeDepot $10 today > Black and Decker LED snakelight for $10 today at Home Depot. > Uses...
  • 12V LED panel display wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Wed, 25 Apr 2007 23:50:17 -0800
    As promised, here's the link to the wiring diagram for the 12 V LED, battery indicator display. http://new.photos.yahoo.com/cwphoto2...
  • Re: Oil preasure light
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:56:51 -0400
    ...Having the LED stop flashing at this point is NOT normal (and Ken knows this, he just had a brain fart). Once the engine...
  • Re: Small Vanagon parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 30 Jan 2018 11:56:15 -0800
    ...OEM VW green dash led in package (1) > "blue LED" kit, (not really an LED, as no blue LED existed back then, but a...
  • Re: Galley LED recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Sat, 7 May 2016 11:36:41 -0700
    ...I can't seem to find the specification for what flavor of electricity the Lee Valley LED's require - 12 VDC or 110 VAC...
  • Re: For auto trans owners only
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Jul 2013 22:54:24 -0400
    ...If you change your dash lights to LEDs you'll have to modify the dimming circuit to get reasonable dimming. Incandescent and LED dim...
  • lighting the fridge
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 17 Sep 1994 17:26:50 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I look for the green LED (below the water level LEDs, has an * beside it) to begin to glow. The fridge WILL light after...
  • back up lights options
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 4 Jul 2018 12:17:51 -0400
    Hi listers, While trying to use the VW web site I landed on a rear back up light LED kit to install a light...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 09:59:21 -0700
    I should mention that I do have a headlight light meter so we’ll actually have quantitive data. ;o) Last “H4” sized LEDs I...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Sheilah Rogers
    Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:37:37 -0800
    ...12:07 PM, Robert Stewart wrote: > Has Anyone Created a secondary LED Turn Signal and Break Light Signal that mounts to rear hatch? > I...
  • Re: Late night - blinking light
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 6 Sep 2009 10:33:14 -0500
    ...Jim > > On my '84 I pulled the low level relay and that cured the problem of > the 'always blinking' LED. The gauge LED still...
  • Normal 2.1L opreating temp
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
    Fri, 2 Aug 2002 02:16:09 +0000
    Hi, The Vanagon 2.1L cooling system with a normal 87*C thermostat will position temp gauge needle over the temp gauge LED during...
  • Re: Bright LED Cheap source & usage
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 4 Dec 2005 09:26:12 -0800
    ...On 12/4/05, Joe Federici <joefederici@earthlink.net> wrote: > > I purchased some LED festoon dome lights to replace the door and map > light...
  • Re: LED lamp
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:13:26 -0500
    ...It has about ten, > super-bright LEDs. Reduced under $10. > > I stuck mine to the passenger side B pillar since opening the back door...
  • Oops.
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Fri, 1 Nov 96 23:53:51 EST
    Well, Just when I get my sink working well, I go and break the LED panel. Shoot. How, you may wonder, did I accomplish...
  • Re: Vanagon LEDs Flasher resolved
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:54:37 -0700
    ...But the flashers didn’t work with the recommended relay. >>> I matched the numbers from the working LED flasher in my other van and...
  • Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:17:25 -0500
    ...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: Stupid Electrical error
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 07 Apr 94 21:01:19 CDT
    ...it is also possible that you fried the LED's ... i've found LED's to be a bit sensitive to high voltages. get...
  • Re: Car alarms
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 17:52:31 -0500
    Both our Vanagon and our Jetta have a "fake" alarm LED on the dashboard. I bought a bunch of these from England several years...
  • Re: Water temp increase after changing hoses, thermostat, and plastic parts
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 4 Oct 2015 12:37:02 -0400
    ...Needle touching the right side of LED is about 112/--/118C. I think the recent Bus Depot sender is off and the OEM ones...
  • Re: Jetta Conversion. Coolant Sensor DTC. WBX Temp Gauge LED Cause This?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:31:18 -0700
    ...7/11/2010 Sunday, neil n wrote: >> >> Could the WBX blinking LED in temp gauge at startup (normal), trigger this >> DTC? > > The blink function...
  • Re: High beam blue light?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:54:00 -0400
    At 07:15 PM 3/11/2009, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote... >yeah.........duh. >if he would have said 'blue hi beam INDICTOR LED in...
  • Re: LED tailights/ Interior lights
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Fri, 28 Sep 2001 19:18:08 -0700
    ...I wouldn't be surprised if these LED bulbs put out as much or more light than those highfalutin' 50w bulbs that are about...
  • mystery temp guage problem to solve
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:56:45 -0700
    ...Everything works well (tach, fuel gauge sweep, temp sweep) with the exception of a constantly blinking temp LED in the temp gauge. The original...
  • Re: Oil Pressure LED Missing!
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:20:05 -0700
    ...the time Whatever the reason, I suspect the RESULT was what led to the fairly recent rebuild of the engine... > *c.f. the old...
  • Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 2 Apr 2020 00:01:44 +0000
    ...would "love" to do, is also to have the little amber LED light go on.  To indicate successful function.  So there are other wires...
  • Re: Rebuilt engine and coolant temp.
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Thu, 1 Nov 2018 12:56:25 -0400
    ...With the old engine the needle > stays under the red LED light, the difference is a bit more than the > diameter of the red...
  • Re: overheating?
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Tue, 12 Oct 1999 21:42:32 -0400
    ...When I bought the van 6 months ago the needle of the temperature gauge was always just below the LED. Several weeks ago the...
  • Re: LED Flashlight Info
    Historical mailing list - John Wakefield
    Thu, 30 May 1996 12:33:10 -0700
    ...Options > include red, yellow, green, blue, and IR LED's of several wavelengths > each. Now for what I expect would be the most common...
  • Re: LED bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 3 Feb 2023 15:31:12 -0800
    ...I even bought some of those LED things, cheap. I even went > forward as to how to delete mirror coating on the inside, so...
  • Re: Headlight upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Sat, 16 Jan 2016 10:53:45 -0800
    ...Are these LEDs designed to work with e-code (euro) lenses and not the DOT lenses on U.S. vans? E-code lenses throw...
  • Syncro runs hot (Thermostat)
    Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 07:15:04 -0400
    ...Thanks to Dennis Haynes, he led me to check this and found a difference between many after market thermostats and the factory. The problem...
  • Re: LED roadside safety flare, on sale for $7 today
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:33:22 -0400
    ...I strongly suspect that the triangles are much more effective than the LED device. <http://www.napaonline.com/MasterPages/NOLMaster.aspx?PageId=470&LineCode...
  • Fridge LED Panel Switch question
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Sun, 2 May 2004 21:43:32 -0300
    ...The little silver toggle switch in the center of the Fridge LED panel (whatever it's called)...mine has been "busted" since I had...
  • Re: Temp LED doesn't work
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Sun, 9 Oct 2005 00:43:15 -0400
    ...It also may be that the LED in the new cluster's temp gauge is burnt out. Maybe you could swap temp gauges with...
  • Re: DIFFERENT LED TAIL LIGHT
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:25:05 -0500
    ...Egeln <regnsuzanne@yahoo.com> wrote: > Here's another take on the LED tail light, with options for turn signals and back-up lights. I...
  • in case you haven't replaced everything with LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:09:50 -0700
    https://www.superbrightleds.com/newsletter/fathers_day_2015_ma.html Stuart
  • Re: LED light product
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 07:32:05 -0700
    RE: Dot It Lights Just checked, listings through Amazon, pack of three for $23 plus shipping......
  • Re: flashing coolant light purpose
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:49:33 -0700
    Since you are a relative newcomer to watercooled Vanagons it is understandable that you would not fully appreciate the flashing led as a beneficial...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 23:09:46 -0700
    ...As tanks are >filled and more LEDs light, this trace has to carry more current. It's a very >fine trace, and appears to...