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• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:47:57 -0800
  > -4 fi connectors > frank or ben ?? fyi I have found a really great deal to replace you fi connectors I beleive the vanagon are...
• Power Steering Pump 2 Prong Connectors, Nothing is connected to it, can't find anything to connect it to.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 01:45:32 -0400
  My 88 Automatic has a Power Steering Pump with 2 Prong Connectors on top but Nothing is connected to it, and I can't...
• Re: Bosch or Hella Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 09:03:20 EST
  ...The connectors on the pump are slightly different (Bosch just plugs on, but Pburg you will have to splice in new connectors- provided with...
• Re: I4 conversion; engine bay wiring; oil leaks
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 12:05:06 -0700
  ...I4 conversion; engine bay wiring; oil leaks Bill, The best place to find the connectors for large gauge wire (and assorted other nifty connectors...
• Re: Intermittent ignition delay when turning key
  Historical mailing list - S2
  Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:13:13 -0500
  ...Start with the battery connectors and wires. Remove the terminal connectors and clean them up with a battery terminal cleaning brush. See that the...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:58:08 -0700
  ...Besides, I have a thing about avoiding output connectors as inputs when connectors are sexed. Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
• Dielectric grease
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:58:23 -0600
  Anyone have any thoughts about whether or not it is ok to put dielectric grease on the T14 connector or other connectors at the...
• Oil??
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Mar 1999 23:40:16 -0500
  ...Checked the local Home Depot hoping to use PVC or conduit connectors, but to no avail. http://www.supernet.net/~jclark/vw/danhoug.html...
• oem open barrel style connectors
  Historical mailing list - mike riley
  Fri, 24 Aug 2018 19:01:00 +0000
  anyone have a easy to use source to buy some OEM style solderless connectors of reasonable quality. These are the non insulated double crimp...
• Re: Dash Panel interchange.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 27 Feb 2001 13:49:41 -0500
  ...The connectors are diffrent on later model with tach so Actually the connectors are the same, but the signals go to different pins. You...
• Re: 85gl acceleration Flat spot until warmed up
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:58:27 -0800
  > I like to get the new style sockets and > pre crimped pigtail connectors as these make future repairs or testing > easier. I like the...
• multi prong connector removal tool
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:26:10 -0800
  Buoyed up by the hockey game today, I tried my hand at making a tool to remove the individual connectors from the multi prong...
• Re: Relay socket spade connectors
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:03:08 -0500
  ...They are > often sold as Ford connectors or some such. They are not stocked in the > same place as all the other spade connectors...
• Re: FI Connectors
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:56:15 -0800
  I have tonnes of the connectors here - let me know if you haven't found some already. David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356...
• insulating connectors (was: dying battery/alternator)
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 18:01:01 -0700
  ...Crimped connectors don't work as >well, and won't work at all well on half crudded copper. Heat shrink tubing >adds some weather...
• 2.1L Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 18:44:52 -0500
  Hello All, I'm looking for the AMP part number for the crimp on contact pins that are inside of the connectors for the...
• Re: Trouble with '85 1.9l wasserboxer in Europe
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 22 May 2008 12:47:58 -0600
  ...Also, pull all connectors, spray with non-flammable electrical cleaner and reconnect. This last one will help you to find any connectors that have...
• Re: A Current Question
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:02:30 -0500
  ...Will the >> connectors and the wire do the trick or will I have a meltdown or worse? >> Anyone? >> >> >> John Meeks >> '91 Multivan >> Northern Michigan...
• Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:21:30 EDT
  ...For cleaning corroded connectors I've had some success with liquid flux for soldering. Dip the connectors in the bottle for a few minutes...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:39:05 -0700
  ...As for the Anderson Power Connectors, the easiest to use online ordering for these itmes that I have found is here: http://store.solar...
• Heat shrink connectors with solder ring in the middle. Tried 'em
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 19 May 2019 20:58:57 -0500
  I think by now everyone has seen online ads for those clear, heat shrink connectors that have a ring of low temperature solder in...
• hall unit needed for 81 California Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sun, 20 Mar 2005 17:19:55 -0600
  ...He also needs the connectors. Does anyone out there have a good hall unit and connectors they are willing to part with? If so...
• Re: cheap source for 12V SAE connectors for solar panels?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 9 Dec 2012 16:42:22 -0500
  ...At 02:38 PM 12/9/2012, Loren Busch wrote: >� RE: Connectors for Solar Etc. >I'm using these: ><<http://www.allelectronics.com/make...
• Re: Soldered Connections
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 8 Feb 1999 01:57:06 -0600
  ...He replied back, that most connectors these days are copper coated with tin; not aluminum. Well..... I have a selection of connectors picked up...
• Re: www.vintageconnections.com RACHET crimper/ was Re: right side headlight wont power up ..new relay kit 2 mths ago ...
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 28 May 2007 18:44:27 -0700
  I bought a fancy crimper and assortment of connectors from Del at Vintageconnections (thanks to Mike Collum for pointing me to him). I'm...
• source for solder-on quick disconnects
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sun, 6 May 2012 21:34:58 -0400
  Take a good look at the original vw crimp on connectors they are different than the garbage they sell today. these are called "open...
• Re: Dash Panel interchange.
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Tue, 27 Feb 2001 11:47:32 -0800
  ...The connectors are diffrent on later model with tach so > > Actually the connectors are the same, but the signals go to different > pins. You...
• Re: Power-door luck
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 01:44:11 EDT
  ...On my van, there are four > pins/ connectors but 3 wires only...(no red wire). Is it normal ? How > many wires do you have...
• Intake manifold connectors 2.1l
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 29 Apr 2001 23:29:48 -0700
  Hi, I've noticed that the intake manifold connectors are pretty dried out and have a lot of cracks in them. Before I reinstall...
• Re: FI Connectors
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 04:09:19 EST
  ...FI wiring harness and would be willing to part with two connectors and as much of their wiring as possible? The van is an...
• Re: cheap source for 12V SAE connectors for solar panels?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sun, 9 Dec 2012 17:03:48 -0500
  I have done a few solar installs on boats and vanagons, and used to use those 2 pin GM connectors for smaller panels, exactly...
• Headlight Switch Replacement (Melted Connector)
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 07:00:14 -0700
  ...Does anyone know where I can get the necessary connectors? I definitely would prefer to use the correct connectors - ones that fully meet the...
• Re: It Begins!!!
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 14:25:17 EDT
  ...It seems > that there is a mount inside the door that is blocking the wire connectors > from coming through. do i remove this? or...
• Re: Phaedra re Phaedra
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 23 Jun 2002 01:26:18 -0400
  ...I found (to my annoyance) that some old oxidized connectors (the connector tabs are aluminum which becomes an insulator when it oxidizes) that the...
• Re: looking for a source for temp 2/temperature gauge sending unit connectors
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:49:50 -0500
  ...looking for a source for temp 2/temperature gauge sending unit connectors I was in the process of replacing the temp 2 sending unit...
• WTB: 1986-91 wire harness
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:49:22 -0400
  I need the harness so I can use the connectors to troubleshoot my Digifant system, doesn't have to be in great condition since...
• Re: Electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:29:15 -0800
  ...electrical connectors that go into the > > big white connector for the instrument cluster? And all those other type > of > > folding white connectors? Mouse at...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Sun, 26 Jun 2011 22:26:45 -0700
  ...It saved me from putting any holes in the body and the connectors are out of sight and out of the way when not...
• Re: Headlight grounds
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 22:36:11 -0700
  ...I should redo all the grounds with new spade connectors but... Thanks for the information. Mike On 9/18/02 8:38 PM, "Michael...
• Inner Dia. for long A/C hose - 87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 4 May 2003 13:17:49 -0400
  ...I need to find one of those metal splice connectors to repair the leak. Anyone know the inside diameter of the A/C hose...
• Re: Temp 2 Sensor Questions
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:40:33 -0700
  ...best deal is here on the connectors http://www.msdignition.com/fuel_10.htm part#2400 $15 for 8 high quality fi connectors weather...
• Re: Which O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:30:10 -0500
  ...I went and got me some "knife" connectors or knife disconnects as they are sometimes called. They are a crimp-on device with a...
• Re: Electrical Fire and wiring help
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 9 Mar 2008 17:37:28 -0400
  ...One such junction is between the copper wire and the brass connectors themselves (rather than between the brass connectors on two different wire harnesses...
• Westy Tent Poles - roll yer own
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 16 Jul 1996 09:50:41 CST6CDT
  ...4 angled connectors for the corners with one leg canted to form a peak. $4.99 each 2 ridge pole connectors, angled to match...
• Re: solderless connectors
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:27:02 -0500
  ...for AWG. > > > Troy > Ooops! - the link I gave is for metric connectors, but they are all metric now as far as I know. The...
• Re: h4 headlights
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:04:55 EDT
  ...The problem here is the tinney weeny connectors on the bulb and socket. No idea why they did that. The connectors should be like...
• cheap source for 12V SAE connectors for solar panels?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 9 Dec 2012 13:54:04 -0500
  ...So I'm looking for 6-10 of those nice 2 pin SAE connectors for that purpose. I've googled and even bing'd...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:16:49 -0700
  Yeah I don't like mixing connectors. Sent from my smartphone with tiny screen & even tinier keypad. On Sep 13, 2011, at 5:56...
• Re: Is there such a too?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 22 Nov 2007 19:46:07 -0500
  I replace the female connectors with the same type as OEM. Open barrel connectors. The special ratcheting crimping tool costs just under $40.00...
• Re: Kuject connectors?
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Mon, 20 May 2019 11:11:02 -0500
  ...Heat shrink connectors with solder ring in the middle. Tried > 'em > > This should work better... just one of many choices. > > < > > https://www.amazon.com...
• Electric door locks
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 4 Aug 2022 00:16:48 -0500
  ...I have the new green lock actuators but have not been able t56o fi9nd the female electric connectors. I learned the connectors are for...
• Re: www.vintageconnections.com RACHET crimper/ was Re: right side headlight wont power up ..new relay kit 2 mths ago ...
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 28 May 2007 21:41:23 -0700
  Paul > I bought a fancy crimper and assortment of connectors from Del at > Vintageconnections (thanks to Mike Collum for pointing me to him). what...
• Re: where to buy H4 connectors for lights (was RE: Ecode light report )
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Tue, 15 Jun 2004 12:51:06 -0500
  ...That same list vendor sold me some pretty crappy H4 connectors that will not stand up to high wattage applications. The connectors from Daniel...
• Auxilliary Light in Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Mon, 4 Dec 1995 09:27:41 +1100 (EST)
  ...In the middle of the array of connections are two wide 'female' connectors which would appear to take a 9mm+ 'male' spade connector. From...
• Re: turn key, wait for turn-over
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 6 Apr 2007 19:39:01 -0400
  ...Clean the above mentioned connectors. 2. Remove and clean the battery post connectors (leave the ground disconnected). 3. Remove and clean the connectors for...
• looking for a source for temp 2/temperature gauge sending unit connectors
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sat, 12 Jan 2013 14:30:11 -0500
  ...I'm thinking that it would be wise to replace both connectors since they are exceptionally brittle from the exposure to the heated coolant...
• Re: Power Steering Pump 2 Prong Connectors, Nothing is connected to it, can't find anything to connect it to.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:10:29 -0400
  ...Power Steering Pump 2 Prong Connectors, Nothing is > connected to it, can't find anything to connect it to. > > My 88 Automatic has a...
• Re: I could use a little help
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 2 Jun 2010 07:06:17 -0500
  ...High amperage connectors for jumpers, etc. > Several of the the links provided show Anderson Powerpole connectors. An > good source here: > > http://www.powerwerx.com...
• Re: WTB: Headlight assy for '86 and up
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:03:51 -0500
  When I bought my eCode lights from David Marshall, I NEVER got the H4 Terminal connectors, even though he promised to send them a...
• Temp 2 sender connectors
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 29 Apr 2007 06:22:55 -0700
  I must be using the wrong search protocol or something, but I get no hits from the archives about the connectors of the temp...