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  • Re: Dumb Question - Remote Start Switch
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 21 Jun 2014 21:23:10 -0500
    ...If not, you can disconnect the wire from the ignition > switch if you want a temporary connection for your remote. You may also > be...
  • Re: Stereo suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 28 May 2013 09:01:54 -0500
    ...When choosing among the head units with a remote, be sure to get a remote that will actually TURN OFF the head unit so...
  • Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 13 Dec 2013 15:54:57 -0600
    I really hate coming off as Dumb-butt here - but how the heck do you hook up a remote start switch on a Vanagon...
  • remote door unlock
    Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:36:34 -0700
    ...windows and door locks.<br> I would like to add a remote that will let me unlock the doors and (optionally) roll down the...
  • Re: What does a relay do?
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 12:49:22 -0700
    ...It is remote control, becuase you will use an other "lower quality" switch to remote control it to turn on or off. The power...
  • Re: FW: URGENT: Stranded in Remote Area with disabled wife - please h elp!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 23:04:57 +1200
    >Or maybe a remote starter tool like folks used to use when they did their >own tune-ups MAY at least get the Ruskin...
  • Re: Theft protection
    Historical mailing list - Ian X
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 12:36:00 -0800
    You can go to a high end car audio store and get an immobilzer installed which will be controlable with a remote and prevent...
  • Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:13:26 +1200
    ...disc changer & remotes, all components hidden *Radar/laser detector/jammer, to be hidden eventually *Electric windows (more reliable than stock ones) *Remote central locking...
  • Re: remote/keyless entry
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:55:49 -0700
    ...I like the idea of remote start too, but I have > a manual trans. > Thank you, > Eric Gertner >
  • Re: auxiliary terminal on alternator
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 15:32:16 -0700
    ...The issue is whether the Motorola alternator/regulator senses voltage remotely or not. Bob Hoover says no, I say I just don't know...
  • Re: 1/10 scale model remote control Split
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 10:54:26 -0500
    ...1/10 scale model remote control Split > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > Volks, just saw a 1/10 scale model remote control Split by...
  • Re: Stereo suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Tue, 28 May 2013 10:14:08 -0400
    I have a pioneer with remote that shuts it off. Also using iPod controls through the face/remote. They make one with Bluetooth as...
  • Re: LVC: OEM VW Keyless Entry
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Thu, 17 Aug 2006 18:40:54 +0100
    ...a customer gave me a > keyless entry remote with the little flip-out key for his 2002 Passat > which got totalled. I easily trimmed...
  • Women and camping
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Sat, 26 Sep 2009 20:27:57 -0500
    I spent several years camping and hiking alone in remote spots in the Four Corners area of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona. I...
  • Re: remote/keyless entry
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:36:01 +1200
    ...ll need these parts when I get around to fitting my remote lock/start kit (yes, it's a manual, and no, I'm...
  • Re: What does a relay do?
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Thu, 16 Sep 2004 00:40:43 -0500
    ...The other advantge is that they can be remotely located, like the double relay in older L-Jetronic injection- turns on the injection and...
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    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Jul 95 18:17:47 CDT
    >From todds Mon Jul 10 16:17:42 MST 1995 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Nov 95 14:55:19 CST
    >From todds Thu Nov 2 13:55:09 MST 1995 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list - rene noir
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 08:37:47 -0800
    >From todds Thu Nov 2 13:55:09 MST 1995 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Sep 95 10:48:55 CDT
    >From todds Tue Sep 26 8:48:50 MST 1995 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Jul 96 00:05:49 CDT
    >From todds Wed Jul 3 22:09:54 MST 1996 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Jul 96 17:03:02 CDT
    >From todds Mon Jul 8 15:07:03 MST 1996 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Jul 96 00:33:08 CDT
    >From todds Thu Jul 11 22:37:04 MST 1996 remote from sungate.chotel.com
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    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 May 96 18:15:04 CDT
    >From todds Fri May 17 16:10:38 MST 1996 remote from sungate.chotel.com
  • Bilstein shock query
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:53:09 -0800
    ...I’m not entirely fixed on the billies, all stinking of the obvious old man emus, and maybe rancho or fox remote reservoir shocks...
  • Re: Radio recommendations for '88 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 18 Feb 2005 11:06:23 -0500
    ...I now have a Pioneer with a remote control which I highly recommend. The buttons on the remote are easy to memorize so I...
  • Remote start for diesels?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 6 May 2005 20:44:07 +1200
    I want to fit a remote start to my diesel. All the local autoelectricians (those who have HEARD of them) say they cannot supply...
  • Re: Me Too: Remote control door unlocking?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
    Sun, 1 Feb 2004 19:38:00 -0800
    ...You can go to various electronics suppliers and buy controllers for garage doors, automatic gates or specifically for automotive remote functions. I'll just...
  • Re: WiFi Antenna
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 17 Feb 2004 07:27:52 -0800
    http://www.cantenna.com/ has an interesting device...for slightly remote access. pensioner (going boinkers)
  • Re: remote/keyless entry
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:01:04 -0400
    ...MikeB. > I guess I'll need these parts when I get around to fitting my remote > lock/start kit (yes, it's a manual...
  • Re: Remote locks (was: The List)
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:21:50 -0500
    ...The List) Has anybody installed an aftermarket remote lock system on their? Vanagon? If so how difficult and was it worth it?? ? Mark K...
  • Re: Dumb Question - Remote Start Switch
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 21 Jun 2014 21:34:11 -0500
    ...start relay" and then > use that to also act as the remote starter switch connection. > > Mark > > JRodgers wrote: >> Larry, thanks. >> >> I think I'm...
  • Re: Stereo suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Tue, 28 May 2013 13:11:30 -0400
    ...be >> sure to get a remote that will actually TURN OFF the head unit > > > > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl...
  • Re: Anyone with a Remote Control Lock?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Wed, 24 Nov 1999 10:46:39 -0800
    ...Mark Keller Stuart wrote: > My '90 vanagon has power door locks. > On the sliding door, is a large lock assembly called > the Remote Control...
  • Looking for...
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:00:24 -0600
    Looking for.... Right-hand rearview mirror, heated and remote control. Paulchen rack. For 1986 Syncro GL. Thanks!
  • Re: 1/10 scale model remote control Split
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 09:00:10 -0800
    ...1/10 scale model remote control Split > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > Volks, just saw a 1/10 scale model remote control Split by...
  • Re: Where do jumper cables go on an 87 westy?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 01:00:09 EST
    ...those remote terminals arent worth a crap.. at least on the audis.. everytime (including tonite!) ive had to jump my 5000T up goes the...
  • Starter Woes
    Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
    Sun, 31 Dec 2017 23:54:31 +0000
    ...Unloaded gear, folded down seat, removed engine cover and used my remote starter switch and engine sprang to life. This same old thing happened...
  • Re: Dameware? NVC
    Historical mailing list - Owen
    Fri, 1 Aug 2003 19:47:15 -0500
    Dameware is a very nice remote control tool. If someone has access to your machine then it can be installed remotely. If you or...
  • Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:02:30 -0500
    I want to permanently wire up my starter for remote switch operations so it's more convenient by having a couple of leads tucked...
  • 1/10 scale model remote control Split
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 05:49:19 EST
    Volks, just saw a 1/10 scale model remote control Split by Maistro on sale at Zellers (Canada eh !). On page 32 of this...
  • Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:19:45 -0500
    Unexciting for sure - even with a stuck throttle, BTDT. <G> Geo/ATL
  • Re: Get GPS system ditch these Atlas was ..Re: For the Newbies - Vanago
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:50:30 -0700
    ...were telling me of how one of their friends had a > remote > control in the back of their minivan to control the radio... one...
  • Re: Truck stop showers...
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 23 Feb 2016 18:11:19 -0800
    the ones that freak out should stay home.. eat burgers and flick the remote of the TV... :-)
  • Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:14:14 -0700
    RE: Propane Tank Regulations Look here: < http://www.wanderlodgeownersgroup.com/downloads/PROPANE%20TANK%20OPD%20EXEMPTION.pdf >
  • Re: window cable noise
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:46:59 +1200
    ...Magic-Life 2 one-touch window module $95 4990-10-227 window switches (3), bezels, wiring 65 (for both windows) 4-door remote central...
  • Re: dual battery/vanagon.com error?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 6 Jan 2003 06:01:56 EST
    ...For turning the radio off, yes you could use a remote switch. Better solution is change out the radio for one with a remote...
  • Theft protection
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 20:36:56 -0600
    ...I envision something that would operate much like the remote locking system on a car. Except the solinoid would actuate a fuel valve, shutting...
  • vanagon model
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 18:37:13 -0500
    can anyone direct me to vanagon model made out of metal and about the size of a remote control car? jonathan
  • Re: Kill Switch Delay - any electronics experts?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:13:28 -0600
    ...There was remote start and shutdown on the box as well as an ignition style switch. Personally I think a remote like this transmitting...
  • radio current draw, was: Re: Wiring in a new Stereo Unit
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:48:24 -0800
    I checked my radio, Pioneer DEH-P5000UB (has remote), here are the numbers: power off, faceplate on, factory "crawling display" on - 144 mA power...
  • Re: Radio Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 12 May 2010 15:31:07 -0500
    ...No remote tho. Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:19 PM...
  • sliding door handle
    Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
    Sun, 23 Jan 2011 09:27:53 -0800
    ...remote locks had > anything to do with the problem, because I enjoyed my remote locks, and > would like to get a new remote if...
  • Re: Stupid project thoughts...
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:34:46 -0700
    ...With a remote, no less... And that makes another question arise. What mechanism do they use to CLOSE the rear hatch automajically? Is Harry...
  • Re: Car alarms
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:59:38 -0800
    ...Alarm for unauthorized entry, window crash alarm, the little blinking light to indicate it is armed, and a remote beeper that will go off...
  • Re: new stereo/remote
    Historical mailing list - Mark Edwards
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:31:56 -0600
    ...By the >way I bought a legecy stereo with CD and mp3 compatible with 2 aux outs >with a remote that does everything including...
  • Re: 250lb struts on rear hatch.
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 22 Jun 2019 14:31:29 -0300
    I’d trade the remote opener for an 80l fuel tank. > On 22-Jun-2019, at 14:28, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
  • Re: '84 1.9L engine -- no start on cold mornings -- starts fine late morning
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 25 Jan 2016 07:54:48 -0800
    http://www.autozone.com/test-scan-and-specialty-tools/remote-starter-switch
  • J C Whitney quality
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 6 Sep 2000 23:02:44 +1200
    Are electronic gizmos offered by J C Whitless of good quality, or are they failure-prone junk? Eg relays, remote starters etc.
  • Re: new stereo/remote
    Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 07:38:11 -0700
    ...new stereo/remote > > On 10/17/04 10:31 PM, "Mark Edwards" <bhs73@SPYMAC.COM> wrote: > > >> 427 camaro cassette player? I think not that...