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  • Re: short circuit
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 21 Jun 2001 11:12:02 -0500
    ...Rear blower unit was visibly damaged from a small fire that started and the entire AC wire loom was toast. headliner damage also. I...
  • Re: Rear Foglight Wiring
    Historical mailing list - mike and shari
    Thu, 8 Feb 2001 13:11:18 -0800
    ...pensioner wrote: > Hi Volks, > > Does the net.wisdom/vanagon know if there is a rear foglight wire in the > loom to the rear lights...
  • Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:08:05 -0400
    ...Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon > > Hi Volks, > > Winter is now looming somewhere off in the distance, and I'm thinking > that my...
  • Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 20:09:42 +1200
    ...In June 1999 they offered me a complete factory kit comprising a 2.5 five, 095 5-speed and complete wiring loom for R22...
  • Re: Any one activated rear fog in back light cluster? - wire is there as stock {Grey/White}
    Historical mailing list - stephen de la salle
    Fri, 29 Mar 2002 18:05:30 -0000
    ...a new wire from the dashboard to the rear check the loom for a Grey/White wire ...This is the stock wire for the...
  • Re: FS: Westy Eberspacher heater CHEAP!
    Historical mailing list - Pernice, Vincent
    Fri, 10 Jan 2003 12:15:59 -0500
    ...The Heater w/combustion blower / fuel pump / wire loom / fuel T fitting. Safety reset switch, interior thermostat, wire loom. Dash slider controls with the...
  • Re: It's a boy!!!
    Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
    Sun, 16 May 1999 18:31:32 -0700
    ...What >happened then has loomed large over this birth and my wife and I are very >thankful we have a healthy baby boy. A...
  • Re: Wiring loom routing into cab? (82 diesel)
    Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 19:00:43 -0400
    Tobin, when I ran the oil pressure wire for my 85 I ran along the left side as you did. When I got to...
  • Something wrong ...
    Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 13:04:39 -0700
    ...wires go into a loom and I don’t know if they do anything else other than coming out at the battery. Anyone’s...
  • Re: Fridge wireing?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 26 Jul 2003 12:27:54 -0700
    How about if I supply you with the Westy Wire Loom from a 85 Westy ? It starts at the relay under the seat and...
  • Re: O2 sensor type problem after replacing O2 sensor
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:23:05 -0800
    ...Cutting into the loom can be a slightly hazardous (i.e. you cut another wire) but is not rocket surgery. The connector(s) from...
  • Re: GoWesty Spring Bonk
    Historical mailing list - Joe Novak
    Tue, 15 Apr 2014 14:16:19 -0700
    ...I smell a GoWesty lawsuit looming. but maybe a Spring Ker-plunk ... flyrods and westfalia's in the sierra's On 15 April 2014...
  • Re: Westy Electrical and Water Tank Routing
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:45:50 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > A double check please. > > Does the 110 VAC Romex/Loomex go behind the interior panel? Or is it > routed along with the...
  • Re: Another D15 connector failure example
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:32:59 -0500
    ...The corresponding white connector on the wiring loom was really badly burned. Appeared to me to be chronic heat via bad contact . > > Alistair
  • Question to those who've done the Tiico conversion
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 03:40:17 -0600
    ...damage or getting a new/reman waterboxer, a Tiico conversion may loom large in my van's future. For those of you who have...
  • It runs! and tightening the oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Mike Jeffrey
    Wed, 6 Jul 2005 09:19:40 -0700
    ...My problem with no spark from the coil turned out to be a broken wire in the loom, at the section connecting to the...
  • Trouble at the SUV corral: NVC
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 17 May 2005 23:23:01 -0500
    ...The looming problem is that the US carmakers have little else but SUVs to sell, having pathologically neglected the development of efficient cars. Jim...
  • Turn signal switch.
    Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
    Mon, 13 Feb 1995 10:39:09 -0500
    ...can take the unit out, as the wires go into a loom, and through some small holes. Any suggestions? Should I rewire the high...
  • Re: 82 diesel with an 86 gas engine
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Sat, 29 May 1999 19:43:34 -0700
    ...Finally, since the wiring looms are completely different, I would wonder how that was converted and whether all electrical functions are working OK. Roland...
  • Re: Digijet ecu failures --- Help !
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sun, 12 Sep 1999 13:07:41 EDT
    ...It gets its power from wire 34 which is joined to wire 30 from the fuel pump relay, in mid loom. Let me know...
  • Stray wires around the fuse block Help!!
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:02:53 -0500
    ...The wires are red/black and black/yellow and both head down to the conduit/loom that travel towards the radiator fan area. The...
  • Re: Actual or Theoretical Vanagon Trailer Hauling Capacity
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:26:57 +0200
    ...Magee wrote: > ... > A trailerable sailboat of 3000lbs towing wieght looms in my future. > ... > I am aware of the rated 1500lbs towing capacity, I just...
  • Fwd: rear defrost relay/fog light relay
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:01:01 -0800
    ...Also, is there a stock fog light relay position and wiring loom >> already >> installed? >> >> Thanks, >> Gregory Smith >> Olympia, WA USA >> '84 Vanagon >> '88 vanagon...
  • Diesel conversion
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:15:14 -0400
    I'm looking for up to date sources for whom can provide parts/services (loom work, immobilzer, etc.) for doing a diesel conversion (in...
  • Re: timing belt
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 26 Jun 2004 09:41:13 -0500
    Most people who know only the folklore of "modern" engines know that an expensive timing belt replacement looms in their future somewhere. People own...
  • Re: Alternative Fuels - Salt Water
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 2 Dec 2007 08:52:31 -0500
    ...Mike Mike S wrote: > At 07:51 AM 12/2/2007, John Rodgers wrote... >> With an oil crisis looming, cheap fuel would be nice...
  • Re: Acronyms Anonymous
    Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
    Fri, 4 Aug 2000 22:59:05 EDT
    ...HEad Winds > > and finally our top conteder > > VAFACABETHS - Vanagons Against FAst CArs BEcause THey Suck! > > Above formerly known as VALSUV - Vanagons Against Looming SUVs > > >
  • Re: Engine quit
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:47:08 -0400
    ...It turns out that the fuel pump lead that is loomed together in the wiring harness broke. You may be having the same problem...
  • VW Boxers & John Wallace
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Mon, 1 Aug 2005 09:06:58 -0500
    ...needing >some new boxers I picked up the "Fruit of the loom" >and happily rounded the corner, when my fiance proudly >displayed a pair...
  • Re: I-4 coversion developing power troubles
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 27 May 2009 11:13:44 -0700
    ...means more $ (time spent finding proper section of harness and unwrapping loom etc.) But, maybe they could be easily found. An added bonus (assuming...
  • FS VDO Gages = Whats Left
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 22 Oct 2002 19:47:39 -0500
    ...All gages have the OEM Light, Power Plugs, Brackets, Nuts, Short Wire looms/Pigtails, all gauges fit 2 1/16 holes. $45.00 http...
  • 110VAC Wire Re-Routing
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 4 Mar 2013 16:18:35 -0800
    ...run new Loomex from rear 110VAC outlet to a new outlet (or power bar) at cabinet wall behind driver seat. The original 110VAC wire...
  • Re: BMEP question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 21:43:09 -0600
    ...Want the wire loom, same price you pull the engine. They make similar deals on Saab Engines + Extra for the tranny but overall 165...
  • Re: Clock to Tach??
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:53:03 -0700
    ...It fits right in, but > you'll have to rearrange the wiring order in the loom plug. Another > member has the plan available, can...
  • Alternative to Instrument Cluster Foil?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:03:27 -0700
    ...Furthermore, it may be more practical to fabricate an entire foil replacement of point-to-point wires laid up on a loom than to...
  • Re: engine crank but no start
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:48:30 -0700
    ...small connector (the one > on the right of the big wiring loom) on the black box that sits on top of > the coil.. once...
  • Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:01:53 EST
    ...the leads from the O2 sensor are within a black wiring LOOM (i.e., jacket, sorta). At the ends of the leads you will...
  • Re: Engine electrical problem
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Sat, 10 Mar 2007 03:49:34 -0500
    ...Alternator is good, battery >is good. >Is it time to remove the wire loom covering and start tracing wires or am I >missing something...
  • Re: AFM wire harness...
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 1 Dec 2016 11:06:10 -0800
    ...replace it.. - it's the one > that came of the wiring loom.. -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy...
  • 1.8T and 1.9TDI motors for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 20:12:11 EST
    ...These are also test units and come with ECU and wiring loom. They have about 10000 km on them. $3400 each, which is the...
  • Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 05:57:49 -0400
    ...In June 1999 they offered me a > complete factory kit comprising a 2.5 five, 095 5-speed and complete wiring > loom for R22...
  • Re: Multi Conductor Shielded Automotive Wire Temperature Rating
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:19:28 -0800
    ...I know from experience how much more time it takes to fish > single wires either already installed in loom or added later on, to...
  • Re: left hand to right hand.
    Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
    Wed, 26 Aug 1998 22:31:21 -0500
    ...on the left?? or on the right, implying a different wiring loom. Ch '89 SyncroBeast Vanagon '87 16V GTI '80 850 Yamaha Special '87...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 08:56:23 -0700
    ...Finally found this: - on the black box that sits on top of the coil, there's one large wire loom and one small one...
  • Re: wires for gauges
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 13 Feb 1999 09:19:38 -0800
    ...Make sure you get some wire loom to protect the wires under the van. Volt gauge - usually run off of the ignition Oil Temp...
  • Re: Engine conversions (RSA Audi 5)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 25 Jul 2000 22:38:52 +1300
    ...Quote: "What we can offer is to send you a complete kit with 5 cylinder Audi motor, 5 speed gearbox and complete electric loom...
  • Re: - 83.5-85 Vanagon Stainless Coolant Pipes!
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:21:10 -0700
    ...This implicit coercion was traditionally accomplished by promising that Good Things would happen to people who stuck with IBM, but Dark Shadows loomed over...
  • Rear over head speaker R/R W/AC Westi
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 2 Dec 2007 17:14:51 -0500
    ...Oh By the way it is a 85 Westi with the AC unit looming over where some of you guys have storage ive got...
  • Re: So Long, Saab (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:09:50 -0800
    ...It's always sad to see a part of automotive history die. <http://www.insideline.com/saab/liquidation-looms-for-saab-cars-north-americ...
  • Re: Power loss when engine wet and cold
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:41:28 -0700
    ...Power loss when engine wet and cold I think next time I will just order the sensor with the factory matching loom, and avoid...
  • Re: Fishing wire from courtesy light to behind dash
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 15 Apr 2018 14:38:58 -0700
    ...The stuff you find in residential Loomex or Romex. Shove it up from bottom, attach new wire to be fished at dome light opening...
  • '84 Tach upgrade THANKS
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Sun, 12 Jan 2003 16:13:25 -0800
    ...I ran a green wire from the coil to the dash area by parallelling the main loom under the vehicle. I slipped the wire...
  • Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:13:06 -0800
    ...In that 110VAC breaker box, from the "factory", was the shore power ground wire bonded to the Loomex ground wire to outlet and that...
  • Re: Testing Generator and Volt. Reg.
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Foley
    Wed, 12 Apr 95 14:02:29 PDT
    ...If the voltage is ok then start looking towards the loom! If the generator is the problem, it is possible to remove it without...
  • Re: variable-speed wiper relay mod
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Mon, 18 Oct 1999 13:05:13 -0400
    ...This > will allow it to move downwards into the intermittent position. > - Add an extra wire (missing from the loom) from the switch to > the...
  • Re: '84 Tach upgrade THANKS
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 12 Jan 2003 17:03:49 -0800
    ...I ran a green > wire from the coil to the dash area by parallelling > the main loom under the vehicle. I slipped the wire...
  • Re: FS: Westy Eberspacher heater CHEAP!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:16:34 -0600
    ...w/combustion blower / fuel pump / wire loom / fuel T > fitting. > Safety reset switch, interior thermostat, wire loom. > Dash slider controls with the heater switch...
  • Re: Carat fluorescent fixture causes battery drain...
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sun, 12 Sep 2004 15:11:26 -0700
    ...I followed the wires and found a connector in the wire loom mess behind the fuse panel which has an inline fuse in. Having...
  • Re: Frydaye Phollies: road trips - part B
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 9 Feb 2007 15:27:07 -0700
    ...aspens; a sensuous slither through an erogenous > zone of rocks that loomed suggestively in the softening light; and . > gad, don't breathe . a set...
  • Re: center of gravity and handling in wind / Stay Out of the Wind
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Thu, 1 Apr 2004 14:14:10 -0800
    ...casual glance in my rearview mirror all too often reveals a looming, bug-infested chrome grill and a giant Peterbilt or Freightliner emblem, as...