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• Re: hiedelburg radio antenna adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:20:00 -0800
  Crutchfield included an adapter when I upgraded my radio, no charge. On Jan 24, 2008 8:32 PM, mat christensen <holegatehead@yahoo.com> wrote...
• Heidelberg Radio question...
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:57:29 -0400
  Hi all, No, this isn't the typical "Help - I disconnected the battery and now my radio doesn't work" question... Three years ago...
• Re: Radio Safe mode
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 30 Apr 2011 16:19:34 -0700
  ...it's a code radio. if you have a code radio and you remove power from it for more that a few seconds .. you...
• Re: Installing an after market radio?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:02:38 -0700
  P 97.64 of Bentley shows "Radio Conn" at T4. T4 is: "4 point behind dash" This means a 4 point wire connector behind...
• Original radio 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 22:45:45 -0700
  ...Could someone provide me with a picture of the original radio (or similar) and tell me if those radios were also found on other...
• Re: lighted switch needed
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 08:01:11 -0800
  ...If you forget the radio's on because you have the volume turned very low or muted, the radio still draws enough current to...
• Re: Original radio 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Richard Adams
  Tue, 29 Oct 2013 12:21:49 -0700
  ...Could someone provide me with > |a picture > |> of the original radio (or similar) and tell me if those radios were > |> also found on other...
• Re: 91 Westy Antenna Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 17:02:51 -0700
  ...Magee wrote: > Volks, > Mast broken very low on radio antenna, Bentley is silent on radio > removal/radio antenna replacement. Could anyone give me the...
• Highbeams kill Radio
  Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
  Thu, 30 May 2002 19:24:54 -0400
  ...While driving with lights on, listening to radio, put on high beams - radio dies for a second or more,then comes back on. Anyone...
• Radio/CD Player Installation 86 GL
  Historical mailing list - Janet Sanford
  Sat, 17 Mar 2007 18:19:00 -0700
  My 86 GL never had a radio. Anyone have any issues I should know about before I let the Best Buy guy cut it...
• Re: Radio Install
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:03:00 -0700
  I've used the Grey/black wire from the key switch for radio ACC power. It's +12V whenever you INSERT A KEY into...
• Re: mounting cb radio?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:28:07 -0800
  In addition to the question of mounting a CB radio there is also a question about how to mount a CB antenna. Antenna is...
• 87 VAnagon VW radio
  Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
  Thu, 10 Jul 2003 10:26:48 EDT
  I have just installed a MP3 player CD radio and so I have the factory installed CD player FM radio. It works fine and...
• Wiring Diagram - Dashboard
  Historical mailing list - TieDye
  Thu, 28 Sep 2000 01:20:07 -0400
  The original owner of my van replaced the stock vw radio, with a radio from a ford model car, I bought a replacement (still...
• Re: mount gauges in special A/C radio box?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 13 Nov 2005 14:41:34 -0800
  ...mount gauges in special A/C radio box? > With the in-dash air conditioning system I've noticed the radio gets mounted > somewhat vertical...
• Re: radio support screw
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:30:41 EST
  ...The rear stud (bolt) attached to the radio and is simply held by friction to the rubber plug which is in turn held in...
• Re: mount gauges in special A/C radio box?
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:50:56 -0500
  ...And, could this "radio box" (with the radio removed from it) be a viable set up to mount, say, three VDO gauges in bus...
• vanagon and ham radio
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 10:00:35 +0200
  ...How many of us are bus-freaks AND radio-amateurs? I'm a radio amateur (not CB-radio user) since 1973, used to have...
• Re: Switched power for vanagon radio--easy solution
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Denton
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 21:41:33 PDT
  - Simply install a DPDT (double pole, double throw) rocker switch somewhere, I put mine in the dash next to the radio. Hook up the...
• Do you need a cassette deck radio?
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:21:49 -0400
  OK, I already have 5 people who want the radio so don't waste your time replying. I'll give to the first person...
• replacement radio
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sat, 12 Dec 1998 16:41:45 -0800
  I want to replace the stock radio in my 90 Westy Syncro. I'm considering ordering from Crutchfield. Does anyone have good/bad experience...
• Re: Radio Problem
  Historical mailing list - Jack Cook
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:21:27 -0700
  ...There may be a separate connector for the radio lights. (Need proper schematic to check this.) Of course, the lamps internal to the radio...
• Heidelberg Radio - Code?
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sat, 29 Apr 2006 03:26:34 +0000
  There has been some interest in the Heidelberg radio I pulled from an 87' Syncro. The question has come up about a code. I...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:17:03 -0600
  ...if you see a VW or original equipment radio in a VW with a little 'key' icon on it, it is a code radio...
• Re: radio whine - success, failure, success
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:04:32 -0400
  ...They built military versions with more radio suppression I'm pretty sure. Frequency-modulation schemes like FM broadcast radio aren't bothered by spark...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:43:13 -0700
  ...bob On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > The factory radios had a "theft prevention...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:08:45 -0800
  It's an anti theft code built into some radios to keep it from having any value to a thief. Take the power away...
• Re: CBC on Sirrius, was TV antenna
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 23:07:57 -0700
  >I am, however, addicted to public radio, so I do have plenty of radios - >ones for the house, the van, portable ones, ones in...
• 85 Westy radio connection
  Historical mailing list - garyowen
  Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:39:28 -0500
  ...to play radio with key on and motor not started? If it does how can radio be connected to power when key is off...
• Free Sirius satellite radio - who got one?
  Historical mailing list - caverat
  Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:35:20 -0400
  Would any of the listmembers who took advantage of the free Sirius satellite radio offer described on the list around a month ago care...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 3 Feb 2010 09:00:28 -0800
  ...I emailed the PO to see if >> he may have direct wired the radio but haven't heard back. The radio is VW >> but...
• Re: Introductions and electrical questions
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Ford
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 11:16:26 -0500
  Jeremy, I could answer part of your question, about the radio. Your radio/tape has what is called a "battery-backup" wire in the...
• Re: CB/Ham Radio Antenna Mounting [and choice]
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Mon, 4 Dec 2000 10:05:24 -0500
  ...The new requirement is for 4 watts of power OUT of the radio. The only way an old radio could have more power than...
• Radio Codes
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 18:32:50 -0700
  My Netscape mail program crashed the other day and I have lost all the radio code requests I received. The inbox showed all kinds...
• Re: Sat Radio
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:26:09 -0700
  Bernie, No direct experience, but here are a couple of web sites that document the Sirius radio satellite footprint. Looking at these, and some...
• Radio
  Historical mailing list - Steve Anderson
  Fri, 2 Mar 2001 10:07:44 EST
  ...Where/how can I get the code for the factory installed Heidelberg radio in my Vanagon plus the light in the radio is inop...
• Re: SOLDERED CONNECTIONS
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Sun, 31 Jan 1999 18:56:58 -0600
  > >> "Flux" is NEVER necessary in typical electrical wiring soldering!!! >> Rosin is NOT "corrosive", in any way! I have some home-brew & radio >> kits I...
• Re: radio
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Sun, 9 Jun 2002 14:36:10 -0400
  Darrell, You need a DIN radio removal tool, available at a car stereo dealer. Or, alternatively, you may have success with two 6" sections...
• Re: Radio codes : more info.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 24 Nov 2002 11:37:08 -0800
  ...Hi volks, I called 2 local VW dealerships regarding getting my radio code to unlock my factory installed VW radio. Evidently, not only do...
• Re: Introductions and electrical questions
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 08:45:58 -0800
  Also, most VW radios have the main power "always on" (at least in my experience). So you can listen without having the ignition on...
• Re: Wiring radio to accessory instead of battery?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:57:50 -0700
  ...I plugged the radio into un-used relay spots on the fuse/relay panel. The radio memory is plugged into #1 (upper left) location...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:33:28 -0800
  ...if you see a VW or original equipment radio in a VW with a little 'key' icon on it, it is a code radio...
• Re: mounting cb radio?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:49:01 -0800
  I made sure that I didn't get a radio like that.� I bought an Icom 706MKIIG radio, not really a CB, more of...
• radio code
  Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
  Wed, 1 Oct 1997 07:23:51 -0400
  ...The radio is one of those with the security code system. How do you get the radio working again? Eric - Pgh. PA USA 86...
• Re: [Fwd: Radio Removal]
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Tue, 10 Jun 1997 06:30:51 -0400
  For All those folks who own Audis, V-dubs, and BMWs who want to remove their radios for whatever reason... Go to your nearest...
• Re: Radio Won't Turn Off
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:03:58 -0400
  More likely the power loss reset the radio to factory defaults which may have included a separate input for ignition or accessory input. Go...
• Re: Original radio 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Mon, 28 Oct 2013 09:37:46 -0700
  I have the original radio in my 1988 Vanagon! Tape Deck! Has the VW logo on it. Would that work? Julianna 1990 VW Vanagon...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:12:42 -0600
  Thanks ---- Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote: > It's an anti theft code built into some radios to keep it from having > any value to...
• Fuse to Radio Memory keeps blowing
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 30 Oct 2021 23:29:12 +0000
  ...ground to radio.  It now works, radio performs normally!  But if I raise volume a little bit, the fuse to Radio Station Memory blows...
• VW Radio Removal
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 30 Aug 1994 13:35:10 -0700 (PDT)
  Is there a simple way to remove those 'theft-proof' VW radios without damaging the dash or radio (and without the 'secret' factory too...
• locked up radio
  Historical mailing list - Bill Hayeslip
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 11:03:00 -0400
  Would someone please explain to me what the code on the radio and the lockup is all about. I have an 88 vanagon with...
• Re: radios that fit
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Wed, 26 Sep 2001 18:50:26 -0700
  ...When you install any radio in the Vanagon. pull the ashtray out. You will be looking right at the top of the radio. This...
• Old Blaupunkt
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:37:35 -0400
  I just found a bunch of old realistic small radio tubes further down in the box that held the old Bus radio from my...
• Re: Original radio 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:05:28 -0500
  ...Could someone provide me with > |a picture > |> of the original radio (or similar) and tell me if those radios were > |> also found on other...
• Re: Radio Safe mode.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:34:14 -0500
  I've bought VW radios from Junk Yards and called the VW dealer for the unlock codes from the Junk Yard and had the...
• Re: radio
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Mon, 14 Aug 2006 14:25:48 -0700
  ...Can someone recommend a replacement radio that will fit easily and cleanly in the dash? A radio with cd player would be a plus...
• Do you need a cassette deck radio?
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 11 Jul 2006 09:51:57 -0400
  I have a new Blaupunkt RPC 430 Cassette Deck radio I will give to someone who needs it. The radio is: "http://www.continentalimports...
• Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:02:26 -0400
  I'm not familiar with any of those original equipment radios, I just could not pass up an OEM radio for $25. :) I may...
• Re: '87 Vanagon Radio ?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Mar 1995 20:22:34 -0800
  >> > I've got a problem with the security divice on my electronic radio cassette >> in my '87 Vanagon. It's the factory item. The...
• Radio Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Wed, 12 May 2010 00:18:24 -0400
  ...I want to put new radio in '84 Westy. It needs to fit the original hole. And it must connect to my Ipod. I...