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• Re: '85 A/C Question (better components)
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 07:39:54 -0700
  ...Thanks, Steven '91 Westy '86 Transporter --- KENWILFY@AOL.COM wrote: > Just a reminder, there are two controls for the A/C > on a Westie...
• Re: Digifant component comparison between Jetta and Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:01:47 -0500
  ...Part number for '86 MV (2.1) Idle control valve 025 906 457A Part number for '89 Jetta (1.8 Mexico) Idle control valve...
• Re: Friday - couple of recent tool acquisitions.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 4 Sep 2015 09:47:00 -0700
  Servos and controllers etc etc. it sure is a tempting path but we have some great cnc and waterjet shops close by so the...
• Re: [WetWesties] Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 20 May 2015 22:02:18 -0700
  Is this the controller maker? http://www.srnesolar.com/class13.html On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw...
• Re: I need three black plastic heater control levers...
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Johnson
  Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:57:06 -0700
  ...in the frozen north I sometimes slit the top > of the control as far as the little hole. I also warm them up with...
• WTB: 1990 Syncro Radius Rod
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:07:37 -0400
  ...This is for the later model suspension where the radius rod threads into the solid cast lower control arm, not the earlier version that...
• Re: Charge control 2 (fwd)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 28 Sep 1995 11:41:30 -0500 (CDT)
  This message from Cetin Seren may be of interest to those who expressed interest in the controller. Apparently, alternators on newer cars are equipped...
• hOW DO i FIND THE BEST WAY TO TIME MY 83 1/2 WATERBOXER???
  Historical mailing list - Chuck
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 12:32:26 -0400
  ...smog test and lost 2 miles per gallon ( 16.5 mpg from 18.5 mpg.) I jumped the Idle Control Modual to time the...
• No pulse at injectors
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:35:25 EST
  ...I have power at the control unit relay and the fuel pump relay. Both are working. I have power at the connection to the...
• Parts Needed
  Historical mailing list - cz1137
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 22:12:33 -0600
  ...in black 4 alloy wheel hubcaps Alloy Wheel Lug Nuts Cruise control control unit Engine Compartment Gasket Tail pipe and gasket 1989 Owners Manual...
• Re: No Start, No Pump, HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 22:38:50 -0400
  ...It does not control the fuel pump, in fact it has nothing to do with the pump. -Hans ----- Original Message ----- From: "phil cain" <bearsvw2000...
• Re: '86 Westy A/C Switch Desperately Needed
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 25 May 2006 22:24:56 -0400
  Typically, the speed control on fans is, as Mike notes, just a switch for the different positions. The temperature (thermostat) is usually just a...
• Re: Vanagon Fuel Injection Controller
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:28:06 -0700
  ...I'd hardly call that the 'FI controller. ' Yes, 75 is far more fair on one of those. I priced one recently new at...
• Opinions wanted.. electrical install
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Fri, 3 Aug 2018 20:01:07 -0700
  ...Tomorrow, I’m planning to install my Victron battery monitor and then the solar panel controller. Question# 1. For the monitor, the shunt. I...
• Re: Squeaky Upper Control Arm Bushings.
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 30 Oct 2001 10:20:33 -0800
  ...Squeaky Upper Control Arm Bushings. > > > I want to replace the upper control arm bushings in my 88 > GL. The Bentley > and a previous post...
• Billy Bones Update - puzzled!
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Sat, 6 Mar 2004 17:49:00 -0600
  ...Changed Idle Control Valve from GL to Billy. No change. GL runs good with Billy's Idle Control Valve. 3. Changed oil and filter...
• Re: Scale of 1 to 10: climate control cable
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:34:50 -0700
  ...M --- Rocket J Squirrel <j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET> wrote: > So, how would you rate the difficulty of replacing the defrost vent > control cable...
• Re: opinions on shocks... please
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
  Sun, 27 Nov 2016 11:47:25 -0800
  ...They are about right for a > camper, compression is well controlled and rebound has little overshoot. > I changed the original Carat springs to stock...
• Re: Replacing footwell vent control cable?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 6 Apr 2011 08:17:31 -0700
  ...footwell vent control cable? > > > > The control cable that flaps the footwell vents (second cable from the > > bottom on the ventilation control panel) failed a...
• Re: Idle stabilizer testing
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 20 May 94 14:15:22 CDT
  ...The electrical >continuity of the valve is OK, but I can't find the control unit. the control unit is (Surprise!) under the rear...
• Replacement Refrigerator (somewhat longish)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 11 May 1998 13:49:49 -0400
  ...Outside controls. LIST MEMBERS: ANY OTHERS I DIDN'T LIST??? Note: outside controls require an access panel to be cut into the side of...
• Re: Idle Stabilization parts Costs
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:09:53 -0800
  ...http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=025906457A The Control Box has always been an expensive piece new at about $400: http://www.busdepot...
• Idle Problems, update, kinda long
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sat, 11 Jan 2003 16:32:17 -0500
  ...I pulled the idle stabilizer control unit and opened it up. It smells like it's toasted, a kind of burnt electronics smell. The...
• Re: AC Troubleshooting - No Blower
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 14:36:15 -0400
  ...The one on the right, turns on the AC system, and controls the temperature (thermostat). The other controls the speed of the fans that...
• Re: Analog to Digital Idle Stabilizer Control
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 7 May 2010 15:25:22 -0500
  ...I have a test unit > that can open the idle valve between 0 and 100%, but it doesn't have fine > enough control. Idle...
• Re: Idle issues
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 17 May 2020 17:59:16 -0700
  ...Idle issues > Disabling the control system might help you trouble shoot the idle issues. > > I ran my '88 2.1 without the idle control...
• Wipers? Speed control?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:30:50 -0800
  ...when I go up to the second position with the wiper control stalk on my steering column...1984 Van with intermittent wipers at the...
• Re: Idle Relay - Idle Valve match?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:21:38 -0700
  ...ECUs for the NA market are likewise essentially > work-alikes, and really don't come into play anyway, as the idle > control system is...
• Re: Rear Air Vent
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
  Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:15:47 -0700
  ...My current ones are missing a number of the slats so the directional control is non-existent. > > Where can I get these? I looked...
• Re: digijet vs. digifant
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:22:53 -0400
  ...1.9 is DigiJet > > > > hey guys other than the ingnition control system what is the difference > between the two?? I have a 85 vannie...
• Vacuum line question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:56:10 -0700
  ...there are two grey plastic lines, one from the throttle body and the other from the idle control valve, if I have that right...
• Re: 89 Vanagon with airbags, tilt, leather,and automatic climate ...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Mar 1999 01:54:21 EST
  ...56146, VAN, airbags, passenger airbag, tilt wheel, recliner, leather seats, cruise > control, air conditioner, trip computer, automatic climate control, > electric seat warmer, power windows...
• Dash control lights question
  Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 01:05:58 -0700
  ...rocker switch, Hazard lights rocker switch, Rear heater fan, Ventilation slide controls, Front heater fan, Cigarette lighter. My headlight switch does not light up...
• Re: AC controls
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 17 Jun 2004 16:37:18 -0400
  ...Mike I just found out today the ac control switch for the amount of cooling (not the fan knob) seems to be causing the...
• AT Intercooler Question
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 19:35:31 -0500
  ...Is this normally controlled by a check ball assembly until pressure is built up? Is it a spring and check ball set up? The...
• Re: Advice on upper control arm bushing wear and R&R.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Sun, 18 Nov 2001 14:22:50 EST
  That is what it said in my version of bently's. [text/html]
• double fuse panel
  Historical mailing list - ssmilby
  Sat, 23 Mar 2002 22:23:28 -0500
  Does anyone know what the two fuses are behind the drivers seat and what they control Thanks Mark Milby 85 Westi
• Re: Ventalation Controls (sp)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 10 May 2002 06:39:02 -0700
  top = floor or defrost next one = temperature next one = fresh air to heater bottom = fresh air to ceiling vents IIRC
• Audi Question.
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:20:37 -0400
  I have a climate control problem on my 96 A6. Does anyone know of an Audi list like this? Finn 86 Westy
• forgot to change subject line - coolant level control unit
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:35:39 -0700
  ooops........sorry, forgot to ge the subject line right. see my just posted post. scott
• Re: WAS:trip out west-NOW: Heater valve
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
  Fri, 6 Aug 2010 13:40:57 +0000
  ...removing the > > heater/fresh air control plastic plate so you can see into that part of > > the controls, or to make adjustments to the...
• Re: So What's Wrong with this Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:57:55 -0800
  ...However, > aren't there > usually some Syncro specific controls on the dash of a Syncro? Like > where > the A/C controls are in the...
• Re: What the Heck? Melted Heater Control Cable Housing - 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:43:59 -0700
  ...When I looked inside, the > cable housing on the two lower controls on the heater control were > melted and now hardened so they don...
• Re: Engine air control flap question (somewhat urgent :^)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 24 Apr 2006 19:31:29 -0400
  ...Engine air control flap question (somewhat urgent :^) Hi all. Am really enjoying road trip! Fairly urgent question. I'm travelling through Oregon now. OUtside...
• Re: Factory cruise control
  Historical mailing list - MC
  Sun, 1 Aug 2004 10:09:51 -0700
  ...Factory cruise control Can someone tell me what years the factory cruise control was offered? Is the speed sensor in the speedometer just a...
• Re: Front heater never shuts off
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 23 May 2024 19:28:41 -0700
  ...out of the dash with the heat control fully off. > Recommendations mostly point to replacing the control valve which is a difficult process. Howes...
• Re: Rear heater, Operation
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 4 Sep 2015 11:14:48 -0700
  ...Is there a second control on the dash required to control the temp of the rear blower air? (1990 Westy) Please/thanks! -- Neil2 '82...
• Re: Horns, improvements
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 18:34:54 -0400
  ...This supplies +12V to the horn and to the relay control coil. Horn - terminal to relay 30 terminal with heavy wire. This was formerly...
• Upper Control Arm Bushings Revisited: What else to do
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:11:30 -0400
  ...I need to replace the upper control arm bushings (squeeky, squeeky, squeeky). So I was hoping to get your opinions on what else I...
• Getting rid of interference from distributor?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 11:22:34 -0400
  ...We're trying to put cruise control in the '81 Westy. But, it wont'work because of the interference from the distributor. This Vanagon...
• Cruise Fuse (Relay)? Location No 25?
  Historical mailing list - ChriStenSen DeSiGn iNc.
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:04:00 -0500
  ...The Cruise control quit working after a new battery which was being put in got shorted out to the van body. The interior chart...
• Re: Sway bar link?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:24:19 -0700
  ...The little vertical bar that slides over the end of the anti-sway bar, right ? And you have stamped lower control arms, ala 80...
• Re: REAR CONTROL ARMS
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 20:28:20 -0700
  ...I had a scrap yard sell me two rear control arms. The yard could not get the two main hinge bolts out, so they...
• don't use cruise control in the rain?
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Sat, 3 Nov 2007 07:10:13 -0600
  ...According to the e-mail, if you are using your cruise control in the rain (or snow) and your car begins to hydro-plane...
• Re: Solar panel question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:36:56 -0800
  > Also---can anyone recommend a good PVM solar charge controller that's > under $100 bucks? > I have a Xantrex C35 fed by a 60W...
• Re: Cruise Control - Stock vs. Aftermarket
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maikranz
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:57:06 -0500
  ...The control > works pretty well, although I think it could use a stronger vacuum pot as it > seems to lag behind on hills. Chris...
• Coolant Level Switch
  Historical mailing list - Jack Newton
  Wed, 16 Jul 1997 12:24:33 +1000
  ...It read around 800 K to 2 Megohms when dry and about 400K ohms when immersed in dilute coolant, I assume that the controller...
• Re: What needs to be replaced in a front suspension rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 27 May 2002 20:39:36 -0500
  ...9 ( 251.407.097) 2 Lower Control Arm Inner, Lower # 17( 251 407 183) 4 Upper Control Arm Bushings #4 (251 407 077) On...
• Fw: Re: Pfft, boring ;-) was:Styled Cockpit FISH
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 00:16:36 +0200
  ...TWO stalks on the left side of the steering column? Is that upper > one a cruise control/MFA control stalk? > > Seats look comfy (and...
• Re: STILL BUCKING & KICKING!!!
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 13:12:46 -0400
  ...1) disconnect the Idle Control Relay. You can do this right on the Idle Control Valve. On our syncro Westfalia we found that as...