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• Re: Inside a Subi part 2
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Sun, 12 Aug 2007 22:59:19 -0400
  Ben; I noticed one of the engines was an 05+ with electronic throttle. I haven't tried one of the electronic throttle engines yet...
• Boxer electronics options?
  Historical mailing list - dahn van laarz
  Sun, 1 Feb 2009 20:34:09 -0800
  I see a lot of discussion on various engine rebuilds and exchanges, but nothing regarding the possibilty of changing out the notoriously fickle electronics...
• Re: Gas - Cheap vs Expensive
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 15 May 2015 15:32:20 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On May 15, 2015, at 3:26 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote: > > Karl Wolz > Sent...
• Re: Altimeter for dash?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 14 Aug 2010 19:59:59 -0500
  ...After all, phones and other electronic devices have all sorts of toxic materials in them without disclosure, why not mercury? When the mercury horizon...
• Electronic lock, tailgate --- had this happen to you?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Janes
  Mon, 1 Jul 2013 15:27:00 -0700
  Our electronic locks have functioned flawlessly for 20+ years, but now when we unlock our Eurovan (95) from the outside, using a key at...
• Aftermarket Electronic Ignition
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Thu, 4 May 95 10:41:03 PDT
  ...I know some of the list members have considerable electronics expertise, can you suggest a preferred technology? I'm thinking about doing this so...
• Re: Subura SVX Motor
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 21:59:22 -0600
  At All Foreign Auto in Fort Worth Texas they are $400.00 without electronics, they are $400.00 with electronics if you pull the...
• Re: Kelley Park
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Fri, 3 Apr 1998 23:43:30 -0800
  ...I would >expect that the 1980-1985 Vanagon's electronic ignition would make a nice >system on most any old VW if you can...
• Re: Battery separators
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 25 Jun 2000 18:04:47 -0700
  ...They're getting awfully good at making the electronics these days... and these electronics may not be any more complicated that an isolator... time...
• Re: Mystery Box
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:52:26 -0500
  ...It is labeled "OEM >Replica Series Manual Transmission Electronic Module" and has a part number >of 96-00-0342. I was unable to locate...
• Re: Wrecker find today, 2wd tin top made in Austria
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 14 Apr 2016 05:02:39 -0700
  There are times the entire wife does! Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Apr 13, 2016, at 10:54 PM, Alistair Bel...
• Electrical Problems in 80 Westfalia
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Jul 1996 19:53:24 -0400
  ...I have replaced the water pump and now my electronic water level gauge / battery condition meter is not working and the pump won't...
• excerpt from Electronic Design
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Sep 1996 17:07:31 -0700
  ...excerpt from Electronic Design > >Part of a column by Robert Pease [an EE who writes a regular column for >Electronic Design]. Thought you might...
• Re: Anyone use the electronic cleaner I suggected?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 19:51:27 -0500
  ...Canadian Tire electronic cleaner on the AFM, Debi - you're a gift from the gods. My bucking never returned! Mileage about 40% better too...
• Re: electronics rant, (don't read it if you don't want to)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:26:04 -0400
  ...This does have a more generic point -- why are such electronics used, when simple mechanical devices serve as well or better? Oh, I know...
• Identifying a Darrel Bohler-repaired ECU
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 29 Aug 2009 12:03:53 -0500
  ...The big thing I noticed were several dabs of a white caulk-like substance in and around some of the electronic pieces that I...
• Re: FS: Country Homes Poptop PRICE reduced
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 25 Sep 2013 22:52:41 -0700
  ...Otherwise, it goes in to long term storage. > > BenT > sent from my electronic leash > >> On Sep 18, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Ben <syncro...
• Re: Burning Bus Crashes Into House
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:49:53 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Jun 22, 2012, at 10:08 AM, Ben T <syncro@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Van is a...
• Re: Map light
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:46:10 -0700
  ...Mine's so brittle it's crumbling. > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic umbilicus > > On Jun 13, 2012, at 11:08 AM, Steven Johnson...
• Is it too late to buy Mark Dearing's raffle tickets?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 11 May 2012 18:13:11 -0700
  Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus
• Re: Front Heater Motor: Lube Dries Out?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 2 Jan 2016 18:41:44 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jan 2, 2016, at 6:01 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > But that...
• Re: Tired of Radio Shack
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Nov 1995 20:24:18 -0500
  ...Mouser Electronics, 800 346 6873 >2. Digi Key, 800 ____ _____ (don't have number, threw out last cat, call > directory) > >Catalogs are free. Get both...
• Re: Analog dash clock
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 3 Apr 2000 07:51:35 -0700
  ...These clocks are part electronic and part mechanical. An electronic timing circuit discharges a capacitor into a coil on a regular basis. The pulsing...
• Re: The Ideal vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 22:29:54 -0400
  ...It has middle and rear vacuum controlled differential locks, other than that it seems pretty basic with no electronic control that I can discern...
• Zoltan, want a quick job?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:13:21 -0700
  See my question about clutch cylinders. Thanks, Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus
• Re: Re- Cutting out
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Oct 1996 21:50:23 -0700
  ...Most electronic devices have internal voltage regulators anyway How else do you think that tape player plays at the same pitch from 12v-14v...
• Inermittant Ignitoin , 87 wbxr ECU, David care to take a crack at it ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 3 Jul 2011 13:29:17 -0700
  ...how good electronic parts are is amazing. and their capabilities.. electronics can always transcend mechanical things and their limitations. The possiblities are beyond limitless...
• Re: Kombi's last wishes
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 5 Apr 2014 14:53:08 -0700
  ...Last I heard, Texas speaks the same language as California when it comes to those sort of things.😉 BenT sent from my electronic leash...
• Re: Clutch not fully disengaging near Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:41:14 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Oct 13, 2013, at 10:33 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > > Need more details...
• Re: 88GL Tranny Swap - from manual to automatic
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:29:35 -0700
  ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Aug 22, 2013, at 5:21 PM, David Kurimski <snuggle.pants@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > If you have...
• Re: Are Vanagons more fire oriented than any other old car?
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 21:05:53 -0600
  ...All the electronically fuel injected bosch systems use rubber line, and can get away with it since the pressure is ~ 35 psi, instead of...
• Re: Subject: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 16:22:56 -0700
  VW has been making cars in China for 25 years. 😏 BenT sent from my electronic leash
• My cleaning AFM with electronic spray experience
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 9 May 1999 17:11:38 -0500
  ...Today I cleaned the inside of my AFM with Motomaster electronic spray cleaner. First I had to remove lid of AFM. It was held...
• Dometic Fridge Electronic Ignition not working?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:03:50 -0400
  ...flashes rapidly in time to the repeated clicking sound of the electronic ignitor. This weekend all I got was a solid orange light, no...
• Re: Help identifying part (image provided)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sun, 6 May 2007 21:15:08 -0700
  ...Turns out I had a grand total of three different trailer light harnesses installed, two of which had electronic boxes. For some strange reason...
• Re: Fuel System or Electronic?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 13 Nov 2018 19:19:00 -0800
  I clean electrical connectors with baking soda and may be finishing up with a wire brush.
• I have an electronic clock
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 22:44:27 -0400
  Hi, As I said before I have a digital clock not analog. Any other ideAS? jEFF
• Re: Vanagon On Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 13:28:37 -0800
  ...All Ca models have electronic ignition and 02 sensor. I have retrofitted 1.9 waterboxer distributor and electronic ignition to a Type IV engine...
• Re: WTB: Bronze colored rear hatch
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 3 Aug 2011 15:04:33 -0700
  ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Aug 3, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Edward Maglott <emaglott3@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I believe it's...
• Re: 80 Vangon Mystery Part
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 12:50:38 -0700
  ...80 Vangon Mystery Part > > Since I do have an 82 air-cooled cal model with electronic ignition, let > me > say this blunt. Points suck...
• Re: Electronic bug zapper 2 (was camping question)
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 19 Jun 2003 10:30:20 -0700
  ...M > --- Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > Here is a URL for the device suggested to 'swat' > the > > bugs. > > > > http://www.mcneill.net/electronic...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - James Eaton
  Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:23:34 -0500
  ...Replacing 1980s digital electronics with 2013 digital electronics is a good idea, though. I love this group. I have learned so much from you...
• Re: Van Stuff (Heidelberg OEM installed Radio)
  Historical mailing list - tolga
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 14:13:20 -0500
  ...from my Palm Desktop: "Midwest Electronics" Electronics Company/Blaupunkt Service and Support Main: 800-920-2121 Parts/Service Support: 800-266-2528 Tech Support...
• FS: 2.1 engine, 3 transmissions, digifant electronics pkg., SA grille kit, 1.6 Turbodiesel engine
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 23:54:53 -0500
  ...ACQ-500 Digifant computer,+ACQ-150, wiring harness, and all engine electronics,+ACQ-50. '87 4 spd. trans, disassembled, needs 3rd/4th shift hub...
• Blue highbeam indicator success
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Calvin
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 23:32:20 -0400
  I picked up a blue LED from Neutron electronics and some wire and a 40pak of resistors from Radio shack today. Using David Beierl...
• Map light
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 13 Jun 2012 10:40:34 -0700
  I understand these are NLA, but is there an equivalent that might work? Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus
• Re: Audi 5x112 alloys
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Tue, 15 Oct 2013 08:09:32 -0400
  ...And it's supposed to say "...not BIG enough..." >>> >>> That last part is work of the >>> 666Phone. >>> >>> >>> BenT >>> sent from my electronic leash
• Re: Hall sender + ignition control unit electronics
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:23:31 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Jun 19, 2012, at 6:41 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > What's a...
• Re: Increasing horsepower
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:48:53 -0400
  ...speed.) However, with modern electronics, yah, I guess it is possible to add them and control them via electronics (and electric motors) instead. I...
• Converting 12V to 9V
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 1 Apr 2003 22:40:29 -0800
  ...I have a small battery charger for a portable electronic device that I'm trying to wire into the car power system. Unfortunately, it...
• Who's the guy (Tom?) that sells beer making supplies?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:46:18 -0700
  On list, from Fla, IIRC. Thanx, Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus
• High idle again
  Historical mailing list - The Shaws
  Tue, 1 Feb 2005 17:20:09 -0800
  ...Suggestions for repair we to replace or clean the idle control valve and or the electronic part of the ICV. I replaced the ICV...
• Starting troubles..ANSWERED!
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 22:55:02 -0400
  ...Turns out that after I replaced the electronic part of the ignition switch and the starter w/solenoid I gave in and took it...
• ATTN: electronics hackers
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:28:28 -0400
  Greetings, Has anyone built an interface circuit to take advantage of the flywheel sensor? Care to share any info? Thanks, Ken
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:25:00 -0600
  ...Replacing 1980s digital electronics with 2013 digital electronics is a good idea, though. > > I love this group. I have learned so much from you...
• Re: LVC - Frydae - Diesel Price
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 23:40:05 +0000
  ...Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour On Jun 28, 2013, at 11:32 PM, "Karl Wolz" <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote: > 3.49...
• Re: Identifying a Darrel Bohler-repaired ECU
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 29 Aug 2009 13:31:30 -0400
  ...Again, I'm not an electronics person, so let me On the solder side or component side? If it's the component side they...
• Re: Electronic Rust Protection?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Wed, 8 Aug 2001 14:06:39 -0700
  ...Aboard naval ships we use electronic rust protection called cathodic protection. The electronic portion stabilized the electron transfer from the steel hull to the...
• Re: Van-O-Ramming
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 18:19:03 -0700
  ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Sep 14, 2013, at 5:55 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> wrote: > 3 of us pathetic...
• Re: bURNINGvAN 2012
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:40:28 -0800
  I suppose they moonlight with bEVmO as liquor delivery drivers in their Vanagon.;-( BenT sent from my electronic leash On Dec 28, 2011, at...