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  • cruise control in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
    Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:13:41 -0800
    I think I remember recent postings about cruise control in a Vanagon...I am not too sure what the issue was. Anyway we parted...
  • Re: don't use cruise control in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Sat, 3 Nov 2007 11:41:14 -0400
    Hydro-planing can occur with Cruise Control on or off ... It is the wear on the tread and the driver's level of common...
  • Fall Foliage Cruise
    Historical mailing list - Green Westy
    Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:24:25 -0400
    6th Annual CVA Foliage Cruise October 3,2004 10:00 am till ??? Meet at VW of Old Saybrook 319 Middlesex Turnpike (route 154) The...
  • Re: Broken factory cruise on '90 syncro
    Historical mailing list - David McCallum
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:34:31 -0700
    Quoting Andy Highland <andy@420.AM>: > One of the issues with the van is a non-functioning cruise-control. > Does anyone have experience with...
  • Blinker Stalk W/Cruise for 91
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:32:55 -0600
    Gentlemen, looking for a friend (w/Supercharged Zetec) : needs blinker stalk with cruise control switch............anyone have? Thanks, Miguel
  • Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:14:39 -0700
    RE: Audiovox CCS100 Try here http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductList.aspx?categorycode=3073B&searchfor=Cruise+Control+-+Universal
  • EV, Still Looking, Lurking, & Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Matthew L. Dekker
    Tue, 30 Jul 1996 23:39:09 -0700
    ...This one didn't have the convenience group (cruise control, power windows, power locks). The power windows and locks I can do without, but...
  • Re: Cruise Control - Slow to engage?
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Thu, 14 Apr 2005 20:01:37 -0400
    The cruise controll on my 89 Westy Camper reacts similarily except that it seems to respond more quickly after I've driven more than...
  • Re: Cruise Control - Slow to engage?
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:15:31 -0700
    ...Hello All! Question for those out there who have the factory Cruise Control. On my '91 Carat I thought my cruise control was broken...
  • Cruise Control for '83 wasserpumper
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 12:07:53 -0700
    Any opinions/suggestions for installing cruise control on an '83 GL wasserpumper w/4spd manual trans? tony "yes, i can swim"
  • Cruise control for a '90?
    Historical mailing list - "Vernon J. Sansom, Jr. (by way of Ron Lussier )"
    Sun, 12 Oct 1997 11:41:53 -0700
    Looking for an add-on cruise control for a '90 Vanagon. Know of any? Vernon Sansom Vernon.J.Sansom@usa.net
  • Ultimate Cruise Control - Was Lost, Now Found!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 26 Oct 2004 20:54:27 EDT
    There has been a reoccurring thread about AudioVox Cruise Controls. Some time ago, I posted about the cruise control I use (Ultracruise II) which...
  • Re: Query....
    Historical mailing list - Phil
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 19:49:59 -0700
    ...I have an '89 Wolfie without cruise control and wish to install an aftermarket unit. Is there one out there? Thanks, Phil -----Original Message...
  • Re: Cruise Blues
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 09:21:43 -0700 (PDT)
    So Gerald Skerbitz says: > On Fri, 15 Sep 1995, Dan Houg wrote: > > As an aside, cruise is worthless on a 1.9L wasserboxer with...
  • Cruise Control Install bay area/Santa Cruz
    Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
    Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:35:29 -0800
    I'd like to get a cruise control installed on my '87 Westy. My father says there used to be places that specialized in...
  • Cruise Control not working!
    Historical mailing list - Mercedes
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 08:34:12 -0600
    ...BUT the cruise control does not work. Any simple or easy suggestions for first checking, before heading to a mechanic. We are planning the...
  • Re: mystery parts again
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:06:20 -0400
    I see you already have a response explaining that the 'mystery' components are part of a cruise control system. You also said that you...
  • Looking for OE cruise parts 89 Weekender
    Historical mailing list - den jolliffe
    Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:31:06 -0800
    I've searched and searched for the top of engine cruise components to make my 89 Weekender WBX complete. I'm hoping�someone has...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Wed, 29 Oct 2003 19:00:23 -0800
    Hey Chad, You are correct...the cruise control has two release systems in place when you tap the clutch or the brake: one is...
  • Re: VW cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 29 Sep 1998 12:12:08 +0200
    ...When I ordered it, new, I didn't get cruise control >because the factory insisted that I had to buy a lot of other...
  • Re: Cruise Control - Stock vs. Aftermarket
    Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
    Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:47:17 -0700
    Rob, Here is a link to my experiences with my aftermarket cruise control. I've been using it about 10 years now. Hope it...
  • Re: Fwd: Raining-no cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 15 Feb 2003 08:48:36 -0600
    ...He had cruise >control on, and hit a deep water puddle in the freeway. As the water >slowed the car, the cruise control fed...
  • Cruise Control - Subaru Conversions
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:00:26 -0500
    I have been told that with a Subaru engine in the van, the cruise control is defunct, Anyone know about the efficacy of this?
  • for sale: vanagon factory OEM CRUISE CONTROL system
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Sep 2003 12:45:30 EDT
    for sale: vanagon factory OEM cruise control system. includes stalk on steering wheel, wires, relays, etc. $285 chris se pa
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:39:19 -0700
    ...Audivox Cruise Install Questions Jim, I can't help at all here, I'm really ignorant on the details on the install on mine.
  • Re: Starter relay with automatic and cruise, was: Starter woes
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 26 Jan 2016 16:22:11 -0500
    ...I had just assumed that the relay coil would not supply a good enough ground for the cruise to work. Now I see that...
  • Cruise Blues
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 07:06:25 -0400
    The after-market cruise on my 87 Westy is blown. The folks who installed after market cruise in my 94 Trooper won't touch...
  • Re: Cruise Blues
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 11:09:59 -0500 (CDT)
    On Fri, 15 Sep 1995, Dan Houg wrote: > As an aside, cruise is worthless on a 1.9L wasserboxer with auto. > Does it work...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Noel Cookson
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 16:45:35 -0600
    ...Cruise Control > My cruise control just quit. I checked the fuse which controls same along > with the A/C, power windows, power mirrors etc...
  • Cruise Control for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:09:36 +0000
    ...Should get cruise control . I have to limit driving time to under 3 hr stretches to keep that in check. Hi folks, I cannot...
  • erratic cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 6 Apr 2020 10:15:58 -0700
    hi all, the cruise control on my 1988 tintop 2.1 wbx acts erratic ... some time it works some time it doesn't on...
  • cruise control module
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 25 Apr 2015 13:50:55 -0700
    hi all, could anyone please tell me where's the location of the cruise control module (the rectangle aluminum box) - '90 Carat thanks in...
  • CRUISE CONTROL
    Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
    Sat, 30 Jan 1999 09:18:14 -0800
    Hello; Can 1987 Westfalia with 4-speed manual transmission be equipped with the cruise control? Anyone knows who sells it as retrofit or otherwise...
  • Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 6 Jun 2006 23:16:53 -0700
    RE: Success With Cruise Control Glad to hear you got it working. Interesting that you can run it off the coil....
  • Re: Cheap cruise -- any good?
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Tue, 20 Sep 94 09:01:40 CDT
    On Tue, 20 Sep 94 08:42:27 CDT Neil Wigley said: >I think cruise control would be nice for my '87 Westy. I...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 08:14:30 -0500
    I had the vacuum line from the pedals to the cruise control pump or the vacuum valves themselves in the clutch/brake switch develop...
  • Re: aftermarket cruise control?? '91 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
    Fri, 1 Sep 2000 18:36:41 EDT
    ...This is a aftermarket cruis control from the maker of the OME cruise control. Sincerely Detlev Vanagon Projekt 925 447 8224>> Anyone know who...
  • Cruise Control help
    Historical mailing list - Leigh Ann Zaolino
    Sun, 13 Nov 2005 22:52:01 -0500
    ...yes, we have the Bentley bible and did all the tests... cruise control unit located behind the glove box seems to be the problem...
  • RE: Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 15:05:00 -0800 (PST)
    >Anybody put cruise control on your bus? My right knee has never liked >driving, but ever since the patellar cartilage was removed it >has...
  • Re: aftermarket cruise (rostra) to VW stalk switch
    Historical mailing list - Tim King
    Sun, 15 Aug 2004 11:04:13 -0700
    ...aftermarket cruise (rostra) to VW stalk switch Anxiously awaiting your install notes. I desperately need cruise control. Jerry =================== Hmmmm....I won't have any...
  • Re: WTB: Manual-style throttle bolt
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 18 Jun 2006 19:35:39 -0700
    RE: Attaching cruise to throttle auto vs manual My cruise, Audiovox, is attached without problem to the throttle on my automatic. What going on?
  • Audiovox CCS-100 Cruise Control Installation
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Sun, 19 May 2002 12:57:07 -0400
    I finally finished installing and testing an Audiovox Cruise Control unit in preparation for a Memorial Day trip to Michigan. I purchased an Audiovox...
  • Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Fri, 9 Jun 2006 13:43:15 -0700
    ;) On a non-stock Diesel Vanagon (5-speed 1.9) , like we've got, cruise control is practical. On our stock diesel Westy (4...
  • Cruise Control - Diesel
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Feb 1997 13:28:52 -0500
    I had an after market cruise control on my van for a few years. (Why would a diesel need a cruise control? - getting a...
  • Re: Cruise Control for '83 wasserpumper
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:25:14 -0400
    In a message dated 96-08-06 15:24:39 EDT, moorelab@ix.netcom.com (Tony Moore) writes: >Any opinions/suggestions for installing cruise...
  • Re: Raining-no cruise control
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 15 Feb 2003 00:23:38 -0500
    On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, ian Butler wrote: > The last car I drove with cruise was a 1995 > Econoline, and that sucker was squirrely...
  • adding cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Jenny Loerzel
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 14:02:43 -0500
    Hi all, I would like to add cruise control to my '87 Westy. Does anyone know how hard it would be to install? Is...
  • Re: your opinion please - part 2
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 02:01:56 EDT
    Any car with cruise would have a cut out witch on the clutch and brake pedal .I f it didn't and you stepped...
  • Re: your opinion please - part 2
    Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:23:19 -0400
    I have done this, that is tap the clutch with the cruise on (not on purpose, I just wasn't thinking) and sure enough...
  • need help fixing aftermarket cruise
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Kozak
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:07:06 EST
    Greetings, I have an 87 westy with an all electronic aftermarket cruise unit from specific cruise systems. The control unit indicates by led that...
  • Re: That Audiovox Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 26 Oct 2004 07:51:06 -0700
    ...Before photo: <http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/photos/Cruise_Control_Solenoid.jpg> After photo: <http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/photos/Cruise_Control_Solenoid_Vacuum...
  • Re: cruise control on an air cooled westy
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Sat, 13 Dec 2014 06:57:23 -0500
    I use the Rostra Cruise Control System on my 1988 WBX and works great. Magnets on the cv axle etc! Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow...
  • Re: NVC-Cruise Recomendations
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:17:24 -0600
    ---- Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Thinking about a cruise for 25th anniversary in April. Does anyone have any > recs on finding one at...
  • cruise control question
    Historical mailing list - Rob Infante
    Mon, 9 May 2005 15:17:44 EDT
    ...I'm looking to buy a used cruise control. I have a donor, but he doesn't really know what to pull, and I...
  • Re: erratic cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 6 Apr 2020 17:36:59 -0300
    My busses - from Ras Bully Split (’66 Westy) to the Hyena (’88 Westy) have always had Victoriaville cruise control. Never had any issues with...
  • Re: Cruise control in manual '84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 20 Sep 2000 15:26:44 +1200
    >I've installed cruise control from an old Audi in my '84 Westie and >for the most part it works reasonably well. However, I...
  • Re: Aftermarket cruise control or from my GTI (again)
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Wed, 3 Apr 2002 06:37:36 -0500
    ...Aftermarket cruise control or from my GTI (again) > Ok, same question about the cruise control. Should I try using the one from my > GTI...
  • Re: Cruise Control Afterfit?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 21 May 2006 02:05:01 EDT
    ...ri@RIVERCLAN.ORG writes: > What has been the consensus on retrofit cruise control on an 87 GL? > Stock stuff work? Could I be so...
  • Re: cruise control on an air cooled westy
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:35:22 -0800
    ...After Market Cruise Control For many years the Audiovox CCS100 kit was a great solution. That is what I added to my '90. But...
  • Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 4 Nov 2012 08:46:27 -0500
    ...troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control The electric pump in VW / Audi engine compartments is for factory cruise control only. The "bi-pressure" two-way pump...