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• Re: Moving a suspension-less vehicle(lvc)
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Fri, 18 May 2007 20:42:24 -0400
  ...you order a unit of concrete block from your local supplier. They come to deliver it with the piggyback fork truck. While the driver...
• Re: sucks in snow!
  Historical mailing list - Stephen DeMocko
  Fri, 2 Dec 2005 16:57:38 -0800
  ...The Torsen style diff is a torque biasing diff...a unit with a bunch of gears inside rather than a true limited slip with...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:41:02 -0800
  ...They should be > proportional to the duty cycle, but again, knowing the duty cycle tells you > exactly what the control unit is doing and...
• Re: install heater core in AC housing.
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 7 Mar 2007 16:39:27 -0500
  ...it's a odd 2 piece unit. We had a 1980 westfalia with indash fan (defog) that used a heater distribution box thats an...
• T7 California Concept... this needs to come to the USA!
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:34:44 -0400
  ...New tech includes a campervan control unit that allows some features to be controlled via the infotainment or smartphone, like the pop-up roof...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 2 Aug 2017 21:03:45 -0700
  ...a delay timer really unit from > banggood. It's this one > > Geekcreit® DC 12V LED Display Digital Delay Timer Control Switch Module PLC > https...
• Re: inside/outside thermometer installation
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:20:48 -0800
  ...cluster cowl to the head unit and inside temp/clock display. I mounted that just above the heater control, adjacent to the instrument cluster...
• Atwood Furance
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 12:13:34 -0800
  ...I checked online, and it appears the unit is 12,000 BTU and has a cutout of about 8 x 11 and apparently will...
• Cold start 3 cylinder stalling and bucking idle insanity!!!
  Historical mailing list - Adam H. Behle
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:44:51 -0500
  ...I have a nicely humming idle control valve which was cleaned anyway. Swapped out the idle stabilizer control unit with a friends' and got...
• Re: Heater Box Photos
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:44:46 -0600
  I have seen the following types of AC units on Vanagons; #1) Behind the dash, After market BEHR. Move the radio. #2) Westy hang...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 20:45:46 -0400
  ...If I use the front >>>>> part of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? >>>>> >>>>> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >>>>> On...
• Re: Billy won't run
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sat, 6 Mar 2004 12:02:26 -0500
  ...100 miles on them). > > I switched the idle control valve and idle control stabilization unit (near the taillight) from my perfectly running 87 GL...
• Re: Heidelberg radios
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 08:07:44 -0400
  Why bother? I just picked up a used VW unit for $35 at the junk yard. Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM>@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: GoWesty Aux Battery
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 29 Nov 2013 00:02:05 -0500
  ...If you also want an inverter and a permanent installation consider one of the inverter/charger units with automatic switching. Xantrex makes some nice...
• Re: A/C Engine Fan Vibration
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 19:06:25 -0400
  ...The good news is that the unit now seems to be working properly, and the temperature control (circular switch surrounding fan switch) actually does...
• Re: known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 06:58:04 -0700
  ...core leaks > 6 - Engine idle controls: throtle switch out of adjustment, idle stab > controller unit > fails, idle stab valve gets gummed up. > 7 - fuel...
• Re: Fuzzy Gasket
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jun 1997 14:43:09 -0700
  ...There are four levers on the dash control. The fourth (bottom) lever opens a fresh-air flap at the bottom of the heater unit...
• Parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Samson
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 13:58:58 -0800
  ...Ran excellent when vehicle was parked.) 2) AFM and Diifant control unit for '88 Vanagon 3) 4-speed transmission from '88 Vanagon (quiet operation...
• Re: Disable oil pressure warning system
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:48:42 -0700
  ...It was > going off before I installed the gauge and new switches, so it's either the > wiring or the control unit. Is there...
• Re: Super fast idle
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 22:37:46 -0600
  ...people on this list. > >Cheers, >Katy > > >>Hello, I replace the idle control unit on my '88 Vanagon and the result is >>that it runs...
• Re: ADBQ
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Sun, 4 May 2003 10:59:29 -0700
  ...that uses the on/off signal wire from my headend unit to control power to the rest of my A/V components. <http://home...
• PARTS FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - mathew Bennett
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 18:41:47 -0400
  ...or needs repair) only puts out 11.9 volts *Idle stabilizer control unit *Factory upgrade harness to cure "Vanagon Syndrome" (looks like new) *Rear...
• Re: Idle stabilizer control
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 9 Jul 2016 20:03:25 -0600
  ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >>> > >>> I am replacing the failed unit, but find that the new unit won't seat all > >>> the way. Has about a1...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:40:20 -0700
  ...that would fit vertically on to the D-Pillar hole vacated by the WBX airbox and idle control unit."? I do know that the...
• Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 19:48:58 -0600
  ...This is a AM/FM/Cassette unit with CD changer >controls. My friend told me that these are rare units. On the body of...
• FS: Indash MP3, holds 200 hrs of music indash, $325 (was $1200)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 21 Jan 2002 23:21:22 -0500
  ...beginning to show units like this (for over $1000), and they're not as user-friendly. Just a few controls do everything. You can...
• Re: Selecting a CB& antenna Quest.?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 02:34:13 EST
  ...This unit has all the controls in the CB handset and is hooked into a cigarette pack-sized box that can be mounted under...
• Re: Cold weather issue - super high idle
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:34:18 -0500
  ...If the switch is good, then most likely the idle control unit >> needs to be repaired. We can do that for you for $225...
• Re: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 16:02:00 -0600
  Actually some of the newer aftermarket stereos have internal switch controls that minimize power draw, but can sometimes allow excessive currents. The CSS stereo...
• in Defense of Dansk...
  Historical mailing list - Rocko Flamefart
  Thu, 21 Nov 96 09:00:40 -0600
  ...as Kyle mentioned, maybe this was a quality control problem that hopefully was fixed. anyway, i'd like to relate a positive experience with...
• $300 reward for advice
  Historical mailing list - Pat Horrocks
  Tue, 1 Aug 2000 00:49:09 EDT
  ...The mechanics have replace the control unit, fuel pump, ignition switch, ignition wires, temp sensors. No problem My name is Eddie Mikell, and you...
• Re: Battery recharge and stereo
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:24:13 -0700
  ...Unilink is Sony's proprietary CD changer control system, so I doubt you'll be able to use your iPod with it :o( toodle...
• propane toilet!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 19 Feb 1995 13:28:37 -0800
  ...Top of unit is approx chest height. Unit Dimensions: 17 3/4" x 31 1/4" floor area, standard seat height. Unit Weight: approx...
• PhatNoise 20 gb MP3 Player for VW Cars - $159
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 23 Apr 2005 01:09:08 -0400
  ...Plus, these types of units have much better sound quality than you can get by running an ipod through an FM modulator. Product link...
• Accurate subject lines.
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 17:35:02 -0800
  ...I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong. > > The unit up front is just a control panel with vents just like...
• Re: adding a new dash A/C unit?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:56:28 -0700
  Thanks, but they removed the stock fresh air/heat controls and the text says that for outside air you need to open the windows...
• Stall during idle
  Historical mailing list - william landsman
  Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:18:20 -0800
  ...I recently had it is the shop (there was a problem with my Hall Sending Unit in the Distributor). Got all that fixed it...
• Re: that little light behind the heater controls
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 10 Dec 2005 19:58:27 -0600
  ...Jim On Dec 10, 2005, at 7:26 PM, TC wrote: > so the useless dealer tell me the > single unit fixture that is both...
• Re: What's a "carat"?
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 23:00:36 -0400
  ...Cruise control. Power mirrors. Plastic bumpers with matching full length body molding. "Weekender" style passenger seating, i.e. 2 rear facing flip down seats...
• Re: ECU high idle
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:49:15 -0800
  ...1 waterboxer vanagon, idle control for the Air Idle Valve, aka Idle Stabilizer Valve, is via small control unit behind the right taillight. This...
• Re: Fill hole to right of speedo.
  Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
  Wed, 1 Feb 1995 08:20:57 -0500
  ...He cut some thick black plastic to fit the dash hole and inserted the gauge unit in it. All the gauges for that unit...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:38:57 -0400
  ...If I use the >>>> front part of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? >>>> >>>> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >>>> On...
• Re: Porsche Boxster(not much vanagon cont.)
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:18:06 EST
  ...DME controlled FI Induction: 2-stage resonant induction, w/Varioram Drivetrain: 5 speed manual, or 5speed Tiptronic-S Suspension: Front: MacPherson struts, aluminum transverse...
• 1986 GL For Sale San Francisco
  Historical mailing list - Bert Kyzer
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 14:03:00 EDT
  ...All as original except blaupunkt stereohead unit. No holes have been drilled for speakers or other accessories. Heads were replaced in 1996, no leaks...
• TiiCo Installation
  Historical mailing list - gary
  Tue, 14 Aug 2001 18:16:43 -0400
  ...Last nite I realized that we are missing the left engine support and the ignition control unit. I e-mailed Peter but haven't...
• 85 For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Daivd Janzen
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 22:05:54 EDT
  ...flywheel was machined { has no clutch chatter} Cv's New couple of years ago, AFM new 5yrs ago, control unit ECM new 7yrs ago...
• Radiator fan dead?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Curry
  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:09:47 -0400
  ...I've done the test of jumping the connectors at the sender unit and all I get is a clicking coming from behind the...
• Re: NVC price of milk
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 20:45:02 -0500
  ...of sales is mostly to assist in inventory control. If x company knows how many units have sold then they can drop-ship additional...
• Re: 1.9L-still no cold idle-looking for ideas-long
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 00:58:38 -0500
  ...still occurred) - replaced idle control stabilizer unit (This solved the problem) on an 1983, the idle control stabilizer unit is a small black box...
• Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:12:11 -0800
  ...Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought > > Well, three years ago I replaced the ball joints, tie rod ends and upper control...
• Re: Air Conditioning wiring burning
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Aug 1998 12:03:55 EDT
  ...DON'T run the fan on high speed! I went so far as to > >pull the wire from the control unit that operates the...
• Update, including rear wiper controller
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 21 Mar 2020 09:24:49 -0700
  ...Was given a rear view camera/mirror unit. Same as the one my friend has in his van. It’s quite impressive pic quality...
• Re: Low Coolant Warning LED
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 6 Aug 2021 16:35:01 -0400
  ...controller. The early ones would short the temp sensor to ground causing > the gauge to rise and the light to flash. The later units...
• Re: Is the Pigtail enough? (Vanagon Syndrome)
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:13:10 -0500
  ...Disconnecting the ISV won't tell you too much, because that just means the idle stabizer control unit doesn't have a device to...
• Re: Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 23:03:12 +0200
  ...of analyzing the various versions of ECU's > >and Idle Stabilization Control Units (ISCU) used in our vans, it seems > >there was a great...
• Re: Engine hunting - Temp sensor suspected
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Sep 2010 13:14:39 -0700
  ...consider your electronic idle control system too, Idle Control Vavle, Control Unit, and wiring to/from them. Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: An electrical thing I never noticed in 20 years of Westy ownership Another Westy Fridge Design Flaw
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Aug 2022 10:19:58 -0500
  ...the obvious benefit was the fan would stay off if the control unit was > off. > >>> No runaway fan on a hot day thing, that...
• Re: CB mounting
  Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
  Tue, 9 Jun 1998 23:25:08 -0400
  ...My CB isnt as cool as Ron's with the remote main control. Mine > is the old style that has the speaker mounted on...
• Re: Sudden rough idle, Engine won't start
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sat, 14 Oct 2000 23:03:29 -0400
  ...If there is heavy carbon tracking, your may have bad transistorized ignition control unit. My '84 had similar problem New Years Day. Van died...
• Re: ground wire for fuel sender (need help finding)
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 25 Dec 2004 12:04:14 -0700
  ...Then the bently uses that same location up to 86 and suddenly says near digi control unit. However why they would suddenly send the...