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Re: Dorking, Was:Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
Fri, 8 May 1998 16:51:18 -0700
At 4:25 PM 5/8/98, Steven X. Schwenk wrote: >The seat belt law more or less achieves voluntary seat-belting and is...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:41:31 -0300
It’s not a hidden feature, any more than turn signals or daytime running lights … it is just outside the normal North American experience...
Re: 88 Westie: Problematic Fridge
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 09:57:32 +0000
...At night (all interior lights off) I can hear and see the flame light as I look under the fridge. To make sure, I...
Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 20:37:32 -0700
...I generally wear prescription sunglasses when driving during the daytime, so I must be missing out on something. However, I am bother by people...
Re: 99 EV VR6's passenger vans are here
Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 17:54:52 -0500
$32965 for a VR6 EV??? And where is the glove compartment?? And please, no more daytime running lights!!! Sadly to say, VW has done...
Re: headlights on with ignition on!
Historical mailing list - robert feller
Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:11:32 -0500
...headlights on with ignition on! > > > > Yes, DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) can be argued to be a bit safer than > not > > having them. There is...
(long)Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:25:12 -0400
> Why would you be against DRLs? Unless of course you are also opposed seat > belts, air bags, turn signals, brake lights, side impact beams...
Re: headlights on with ignition on!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:31:22 -0800
...Perhaps why it has headlights on all the time - Daytime Running Lights. But if that's not it, someone must have changed the wiring...
Re: Vanagon and Spellcheckers(& porn...)
Historical mailing list - Michael Jurik
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 20:24:58 EDT
...to spam the porn spammers with an endless thread mulling over the pros and cons of daytime running lights---DRLs!!!). Michael 87 GL (Vernon)
Re: Quick review of front turn signal light
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 9 Jan 2023 12:43:04 -0800
...I'm pretty happy with them. > > The LEDs I installed have the white halo come on as daytime running lights that turn off when...
What is the simplest way to get 12V in a 24V VW electrical system?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Thu, 11 May 2000 22:45:01 -0700
...Take two 12V lights and wire them in series (12+12=24). Use these at daytime running lights or something simular. Attach a 12V...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:56:30 -0500
...German Engineering It’s not a hidden feature, any more than turn signals or daytime running lights … it is just outside the normal North...
Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - James Wagner
Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:40:55 -0400
...And it is incredibly intrusive to have people using bright lights day or night (looking straight into any headlights is bright). There is no...
Re: Those h4 led bulbs again
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 05:06:01 +0000
...Some of these work great along with adding daytime running lights and also turn signal function. Here is a link to a set I...
Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:27:29 -0600
...Hi, > > Recently I was troubleshooting some electrical issues (associated with > daytime running lights wiring for Canadian vans) and pulled all the > relays out along...
Re: Dometic Fridge won't light
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 06:49:33 -0700
...zone) to right (green zone) when the fridge lights. As long as it's running that dial stays over to the green right side...
Re: Driving from FL to CO, any tips?
Historical mailing list - Jennifer Sarantites
Sun, 2 Feb 1997 23:46:13 -0600 (CST)
...This makes you much more visible to oncoming traffic. (Or have aftermarket daytime running lights installed, which will turn your headlights on whenever the...
If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 09:44:10 -0500
...letter to NHTSA before it's too late! Check http://www.lightsout.org/ for more information. Thanks, Yi-Ruey Wei 87 Vanagon GL Syncro...
Re: Vanagon and Spellcheckers(& porn...)
Historical mailing list - mike and becky
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 23:25:37 -0400
...to spam the porn spammers with an endless thread mulling over the > pros and cons of daytime running lights---DRLs!!!). > > Michael > 87 GL (Vernon)
Re: Summer camping - Camping in Sierra Nevada in fall
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sat, 3 May 2008 08:59:41 -0700
...But there will be little or no running water in the creeks. Lakes will be low and no snow on hill top. September and...
Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Mon, 19 Oct 2020 18:57:18 -0700
...Hi, > > > > Recently I was troubleshooting some electrical issues (associated with > > daytime running lights wiring for Canadian vans) and pulled all the > > relays out along...
Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 14:37:40 -0500
For all the arguments for or against DRL's, there is one overiding grievance I personally have. Until driving public here in the States...
Re: Halogen Back-up bulb
Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 14:12:39 -0400
...Daytime Running Lights.... Smart Entry Keyless entry...Smart Alarm Vehicle Security System.... and they Have a 1-800-337-4468 number....Plus they can...
Re: (long)Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 11:42:44 -0700
...How about the 150 times a day that someone sees your lights and doesn't pull out in front of you? You wouldn't...
88 Westie: Problematic Fridge
Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
Tue, 24 Nov 1998 17:15:11 -0800
...flame through this hole in the daytime? I'd be happy if I could get the fridge running on propane. Any tips, pointers, or...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:42:27 +0200
...German Engineering > > It’s not a hidden feature, any more than turn signals or daytime running lights … it is just outside the normal North...
Re: OXS sensor light question
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:39:04 -0700
...I always remove those anyway .. > > does your canadian model have Daytime Running Lights ? > I believe some do. ( though I suspect the later models only...
Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Mon, 19 Oct 2020 21:36:52 -0600
...Hi, >>> >>> Recently I was troubleshooting some electrical issues (associated with >>> daytime running lights wiring for Canadian vans) and pulled all the >>> relays out along...
Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:32:41 -0700
...Hi, >> >> Recently I was troubleshooting some electrical issues (associated with >> daytime running lights wiring for Canadian vans) and pulled all the >> relays out along...
Re: (long)Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 18:37:55 -0400
Ed Stevens (ejstevens@EARTHLINK.NET) said on the date of 9/17/98 3:08 PM >And as to AIRBAGS being useless, well most...
Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:19:33 -0400
My only experience with driving a Vanagon ('85 Wasserboxer) any distance with an alternator that wasn't putting out was in the daytime and...
Re: Bus depot headlight upgrade "Vision Kit" for 1988 vanagon GL RELATED QUESTION/THREAD HIJACK
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Fri, 17 Jul 2015 00:32:58 -0600
...I have the lights on for daytime highway driving but can't tell how they perform obviously. Headlight switch isn't getting warm (if...
Re: headlights on with ignition on!
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:09:25 -0500
...headlights on with ignition on! >> > >> > Yes, DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) can be argued to be a bit safer than >> not >> > having them. There is...
Re: Dorking, Was:Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
Historical mailing list - ChuckKuecker
Fri, 8 May 1998 17:26:42 -0500
At 13:45 5/8/98 -0700, you wrote: > >If enough people were personally responsible with helmets, seat belts, use >of headlights, etc. then...
Re: importing vanagons to Canada
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:31:36 -0230
...I had thought that an old vanagon that didn't comply with current Canadian rules about things like daytime running lights or (as someone...
(long)Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 10:49:09 -0700
>>> Sudhir Desai <cdes@WELCHLINK.WELCH.JHU.EDU> 09/17 10:25 AM >>> IMHO, drl's are the worst safety feature anyone has come up...
Re: What is the simplest way to get 12V in a 24V VW electrical system?
Historical mailing list - t
Thu, 11 May 2000 22:59:44 -0700
...Use these at > daytime running lights or something simular. Attach a 12V device in > parallel to one of the lights as the difference across...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:17:20 -0500
...German Engineering > > It’s not a hidden feature, any more than turn signals or daytime running lights … it is just outside the normal North...
New Eurovan info...
Historical mailing list - John Gladu
Sun, 14 Jun 1998 14:44:19 -0500
...ABS on 4 wheel disc brakes Dual airbags Daytime running lights Front safety belt pretensioners Comfort... Power windows, with "one-touch" UP & down, pinch...
Re: Lights, lights, need more lights
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 21 May 1998 19:58:54 CDT
...they use the H4 halogen bulbs (which come with the lights). now, for the fog/driving lights, i'd stick with the non-black...
Re: Dorking, Was:Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
Fri, 8 May 1998 16:51:59 -0600
Kelly, I dont think you are a dork for using your seatbelts or for thinking that DLRLSRS are a good idea (the lights are...
Re: Where does Hella relay go?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 15:32:52 -0700
...3 of the 4 legs are wired up and that Hella relay should click whenever the running lights are turned on/off while the...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 12:18:39 -0700
...German Engineering > > > > It’s not a hidden feature, any more than turn signals or daytime running > lights … it is just outside the normal North...
Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:52:53 -0700
...Hi, > > Recently I was troubleshooting some electrical issues (associated with > daytime running lights wiring for Canadian vans) and pulled all the > relays out along...
Re: 87 vs 93
Historical mailing list - John Erickson
Sat, 20 Nov 2004 07:42:03 -0800
...Didn't have to add daytime lights, change the odometer, etc. Being over 15 years old helps...no federal inspection required. John ----- Original Message...
Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 24 Sep 2007 09:44:54 -0700
...It has a speedometer with a few lights in it and that's all. > > But I did drive with parking lights on. > > > > I guess...
Re: Air bags & VWs
Historical mailing list
Thu, 28 Nov 1996 07:00:15 +0000
...about about an accident caused by a moronic driver assuming daytime running lights can be used all the time in place of headlights/taillights...
Re: Letter of Conformity
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Sun, 6 Feb 2005 05:14:44 -0800
...Truth be told, the daytime running lights requirements were the real focus. Seems that the Canadians could read the label attached to the license...
Re: 88 Westie: Problematic Fridge
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 24 Nov 1998 17:40:44 -0800
...hole in the daytime? I've never seen mine. > > I'd be happy if I could get the fridge running on propane. Any tips...
Re: LED HeadLights for 86-91 was Head light mystery
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:19:08 -0600
...These do much better than some housings with retrofits and many offer other features such as daytime running lights and turn signals. > > > > Dennis > > > >
Re: Those h4 led bulbs again
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 12 Feb 2017 22:09:12 -0800
...Some of these work great along with adding daytime running lights and also turn signal function. Here is a link to a set I...
Re: (long)Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
Thu, 17 Sep 1998 15:08:51 -0400
...you are also opposed seat >> belts, air bags, turn signals, brake lights, side impact beams, etc. >the only things in this list that are...
Re: Let there be LIGHT!!!
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:16:57 -0800
...E-codes also are made for a daytime running light, you do not have to use it but need to plug the opening. The...
Re: New Eurovan info...
Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
Sun, 14 Jun 1998 11:56:07 -0400
...wheels > > Safety... > ABS on 4 wheel disc brakes > Dual airbags > Daytime running lights > Front safety belt pretensioners > > Comfort... > Power windows, with "one-touch" UP...
Re: Hey, it's awful dark out there tonight....
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 05:59:41 EDT
...The '91s had a different circuit for the daytime running lights but will still work for yours. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - Thomas Wilsher
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:05:32 -0700
...German Engineering > > > > > > It’s not a hidden feature, any more than turn signals or daytime > running > > lights … it is just outside the normal North...
Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:50:57 -0400
...It has a speedometer with a few lights in it and that's all. >>> But I did drive with parking lights on. >>> >>> I guess...
Re: Dorking, Was:Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Fri, 8 May 1998 16:25:06 -0700
...seatbelts or for thinking > that DLRLSRS are a good idea (the lights are a good idea) and I don't > have a problem with...
Re: Those h4 led bulbs again
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 11:01:08 +0000
...Some of these work great along with adding daytime running lights and also turn signal function. Here is a link to a set I...
Unflattering '99 EuroVan review in Detroit News
Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
Wed, 6 Jan 1999 12:20:20 -0800
...You also get standard anti-lock brakes and daytime running lights. But you said you enjoyed driving the VW, yet only gave it one...