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• Re: Couple o' electrical questions ('87 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 23:31:23 -0400
  At 10:58 PM 7/21/2001, Larry Alofs wrote: >David Beierl wrote: > > > >I might find a schematic? > > > > Look on my website -- > >Link? URL...
• Re: Sliding door contacter switch
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:39:38 -0400
  ...my site out at http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/Pending_Content/Electrical/DomeLightNotes /DomeLightDefeat/IMG_1248.JPG Please make sure that you paste the...
• Re: Daytime running lights.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:06:13 -0400
  ...Running them dimmer works for this without overtaxing the bulbs or the electrical system. Mike Kenneth Lewis wrote: > John, > It appears like there is...
• Re: Moral question--no Bob-related content
  Historical mailing list - Airic
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 18:00:02 -0600
  ...Buyer beware. > > I think this happens all the time, especially in diagnostic situations > involving things like intermittent electrical problems. > >
• Re: No, not the silver socket
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:58:25 -0400
  At 01:20 PM 9/25/2007, Michael Elliott wrote... >But the little capped electrical connector bolted to the right rear >corner >of the...
• Re: do you vanagon list people have a life?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:04:08 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• Re: Sure Power 1315
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:57:28 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• WTB instrument cluster for 90 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:14:42 -0500
  ...I do need an intact electrical foil and the flat plastic that supports the connection to the big connectors. Please me me know as...
• Re: Starter Behavior
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:38:06 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Robert Fisher typed: > Mine was doing something similar and...
• Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:15:57 -0700
  ...Engine electrical power requirements? > > Our race car had no alternator fitted and would run the starter, fuel pump, > gauges and ignition for 2 practice...
• Re: Electrical System Mystery
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 9 Dec 2000 18:20:45 -0800
  ...Other parts of the electrical system (e.g., parking > > lights, interior lights, dashboard lights, turn signals, emergency > > flashers) work fine. When I turn the...
• Re: Electrical problem
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 27 May 2001 22:28:05 -0500
  ...If the battery is really seriously dead, there is not enough electrical power > for the ignition, computer, fuel pump, injectors, etc. > > Sounds like you...
• Re: Dash removal site?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 14:41:20 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 8/9/2007 12:43 PM Jake de...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 06:57:49 -0800
  ...If decide you simply must have electrical devices in use, quiet power is fair to other's who happen to have you camped near...
• electrical mystery
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Tue, 3 Dec 2013 18:15:15 -0500
  ...I do however have a mysterious (to me anyway) electrical issue. If I insert the ignition key, all the turn signals and dash lights...
• Re: How to fix the foil
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Thu, 23 Feb 2017 19:29:00 -0500
  ...This kit solves the electrical gremlins and the white LED lights are awesome. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
• Re: Electrical Circuit Instrument Cluster 85 Vanagon Help
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:26:04 -0800
  ...COM> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:22 PM Subject: Re: Electrical Circuit Instrument Cluster 85 Vanagon Help There are two distinct lights at...
• Re: Problem: 88 Auto Front Radiator Fan comes on when I turn on the van.
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:41:27 -0400
  ...I am a real beginner when it comes to electrical so if its an electrical > issue please explain it as simply as possible. > > Thanks...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 16 Jun 2018 12:17:53 -0400
  > > The problem was typically failure of the solenoid to activate after a > couple of hours on the road. The relays solved the problem with...
• Re: Engine stalling at high speed
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 16 Apr 2016 15:06:05 -0600
  On 16 Apr , 2016, at 11:12 AM, Tyler Hardison wrote: > This problem feels electrical to me. Hang in there on this thought Tyler...
• NVC - but VW related - 2001 Jetta GLS 2.0
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 23 Sep 2013 14:27:13 -0400
  ...If any one out there has good knowledge of the 2001 Jetta GLS 2.0 engine/electrical will you please P-Mail me? PLEASE...
• No voltage at injectors
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:02:15 -0800
  Hi to all, When it comes to electricals I get dumbfounded. This is a ‘85 Westy with the 1.9 system. It won’t...
• Re: '85 vanagon fuse #14 - again
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:57:01 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• Re: '85 vanagon fuse #14 - again
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:24:35 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") |74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) |Bend, OR |KG6RCR
• Re: Vanagon Wiki
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Mon, 3 May 2010 16:48:41 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• Re: Distributor wire?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 19 May 2009 18:59:30 -0400
  At 06:36 PM 5/19/2009, Stephen Cebula wrote: >On the right side of my distributor there's a small electrical >clip. I...
• Ping BJ Feddish
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:10:41 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR
• diagram
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 06 Jul 1996 15:00:54 -0700
  ...diagram > >hi nice page >need electrical diagram for >75 vw campmobile >fenella@sprynet.com > > Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom...
• Re: headlight switch mystery, help!
  Historical mailing list - Paul Albert
  Tue, 22 Jun 1999 23:37:11 -0700
  ...The electrical section of the switch is about $15. No biggy, if you have Bentley. Ciao, Paolo Memorable Dates In The 20th Century For...
• Ignition Switch installation
  Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
  Mon, 22 May 2000 21:41:09 EST
  I got my new ignition switch today (the electrical part only). I pulled the plastic covers off the steering column, and am uncertain how...
• Re: Engine Cutout
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 09:46:00 EST
  Electrically (voltage drop) check the ground at the front of the tranny. a bad ground there will cause a goodly portion of the starter...
• Re: What's the best for degreasing electrical components (et al.)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 30 May 2003 21:38:44 -0400
  I would not suggest gasoline (it will leave an oily residue.) I would suggest Brake cleaner. It will remove the oil and will leave...
• Re: Vgon syndrome on 1.9 WBX
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Wed, 14 May 2003 10:02:01 EDT
  Did you check and clean ALL electrical connections, including all ground points (especially the one on the left head)? Always the first place to...
• fuel hoses
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:08:56 -0700
  ...the Wonderbus 84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The Electrical Banana)" KG6RCR
• Re: trip report (verbose)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:19:05 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: wtb - 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 12:02:47 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") Carlsbad, CA KG6RCR
• Headlight relays FIXED
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 11 Jun 2006 21:50:49 -0700
  ...Found it by pulling each and every connection and checking it physically as well as electrically. Many thanks to the list wizards! Mike
• Re: Friday--Money making idea
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 18:58:59 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR
• Re: Out of Office: Heat!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:44:54 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 2/29/2008 2:32 PM Crawford, Neil...
• Re: Electrical Connections/ Silicone Sprays/ Pipe cleaners
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 15:49:26 -0500
  ...On the electrical connections I found another trick that works well for cleaning up the female side of cruddy spade connections. I found pipe...
• Re: Slow turnover when starting.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 02:20:28 -0700
  ...Slow turnover when starting. > > I'm getting some good electrical advice, but I did jumper a fresh battery > directly to the starter. I've...
• Re: Dash Noise - Buzzing
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:59:38 -0600
  ...Just needed some electrical grease. A bad connection. I knew in the back of my mind that power washing was going to give me...
• Re: Cockeyed Parking Brake Equalizer
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:22:23 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR Jay lefstein wrote: > you don't have...
• Re: VANAGON digest 1372
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 26 May 97 08:44:08 CDT
  ...an old porsche mechanic that i used to see told me that he thought it depended on the individual electrical components in the ignition...
• A new headlight Problem.
  Historical mailing list - Yetterman
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 13:33:46 -0800
  With all of the helpful responses to the latest head light/ electrical problems, I have decided to enter mine. I think it is unrelated...
• Re: Hella dual battery kits/Beckett Un-Lurks...
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 22:25:44 -0700
  ...While I'm sure many will accept without question the opinions of an EE (Electrical Engineer), I don't feel that exempts you from...
• Re: 3.6L Porsche hack job!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 13 Nov 2002 22:24:03 +1300
  ...change (Claer) 250PS 3,6l! Full equipment (climate, >seat heating, 6Einzelsitze electrically, Carat equipment, standheizung, >Oettinger Bremse+ expanders on Porsche brake, expanders for Porsche...
• Re: Was 2nd battery relay system; now Voltmeter
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 17:13:01 -0800
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Todd Last typed: > Is there any reason why you...
• Re: SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 14:12:22 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR > > On 8/8/2007 1:50 PM Jake de...
• Re: The power we really need!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:03:34 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR John Reddick typed: > If I ever needed more electrical...
• Re: electrical testing proceedure question..Not van specific, but..
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:41:18 -0400
  ...where they advertise "Free > Electrical testing"? And get another battery at the same time? Help...I > am > an electrical dunce.. > Thanks and sorry the...
• Road worthy once again
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Mon, 12 Aug 2019 19:22:46 -0400
  ...Side marker assembly (plastic housing and electrical portions) replaced. One of the rear tag light assemblies (lens, housing and electrical portions) replaced (I had...
• Re: Antenna source and install hints
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:14:55 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR On 4/19/2009 6:40 AM...
• Re: electrical insulating goop
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 07:28:12 -0600
  ...This got me thinking how handy it would be to be able > to > make a nice waterproof protective coating on many electrical > connections I...
• Re: Westfalia outlet location Was: Nice 1985 Westfalia for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 18:06:24 -0600
  ...I was wondering why the outlets for my electrical/water/tank fillup are in a different configuration. My electrical is at the bottom of...
• FW: outlet placement
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:28:50 -0800
  ...As to the reasoning behind > the regulations, you'd have to inquire with the Canada Electrical > Board, or whatever it is called, that creates...
• Re: Rear hatch grommet update
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jun 2017 08:53:39 -0400
  VW/Audi share the same "EL" catalog of electrical parts. It's on a page with 23 other grommets/boots. Yrs, d On Mon...
• Between the notches -- rudimentary oil level question
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 22 May 2011 09:33:44 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") '74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR
• Re: DPO's cablemania
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:59:32 -0500
  ...Is there any other cable from the dash that's > bus-length (or van-length)? It is cable for sure, not electrical wire. > > Mark...
• Re: In Missoula, overfilled oil
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Fri, 6 Aug 2010 11:37:17 -0600
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend, OR KG6RCR