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  • Re: AC Controls
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 17 May 2008 23:21:50 -0700
    ...air cooled vanagon with a very simple small horn > pad ? The rectangular hard plastic horn button in the center, like you always see on...
  • Re: F/you think we have problems? Try owning a MB600
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:52:34 -0800
    ...logos and emblems, and replace them with VW versions...even the horn badge on the steering wheel. I had Wolfsburg crests front and rear...
  • Re: Scraping sound turning the wheel
    Historical mailing list - AD Felder
    Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:45:52 -0700
    ...solved a scraping sound at the wheel by lube-ing the horn contact, but it was not a really loud noise, so I think...
  • Re: Fuse Box Blues/1991 Resolved
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Fri, 25 May 2001 13:35:05 -0700
    ...lighting switch >(?) >15. 10 amp ....................... back-up lights >16. 15 amp ....................... horn >17. 10 amp ....................... windshield wiper motor (?? so >what's fuse 11 then...
  • Re: Vibration induced electrical failure
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 11:29:11 -0700
    ...of the turn signal arm...then left light only. > > Parking lights, horn, radio, lighter all functional > > No 12v at fuses 9,10,21,22...
  • front end work
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Thu, 2 Nov 2006 20:57:19 -0800
    ...or near the park lamp.location weld on to the frame horn and pull. The difficult issue for my dad was the weaving of...
  • Earth Day, Vanagon bumper sticker content only
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 22 Apr 2007 14:58:34 EDT
    ...some message, some symbol, to share with the person blowing their horn behind you on that uphill grade. And when that person finally gets...
  • Re: Spooked!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 5 Jun 2011 08:27:37 -0500
    ...It got mighty hot IN the van, but I never got the low pressure warning horn nor the warning light. I'm going ot...
  • Re: Sound proofing, was: Muffler question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 17 Jul 2013 19:06:10 -0400
    ...Yeah, the dynamat is lighter and better but it's a TON more expensive. > > Tom > > '79 Mercedes 300SD "Green Hornet" > '84 Westy Vanagon "Spiny...
  • Re: Aux solenoid/hot start fix article
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Wed, 20 Nov 1996 13:16:36 -0600 (MDT)
    ...want instead of a Ford truck solenoid > is a headlight or horn relay. Read Bob's sermon on solenoids for more > information, but the...
  • FW: VW Camper FS: $2495/offer
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Fri, 29 Jan 1999 11:44:00 -0800
    ...it rocks). * Mostly stock parts with some exceptions mentioned (and GM horn). Contact John e-mail: grunke@u.washington.edu Ph: (206) 526-8509
  • Re: W-8 conversion--
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 8 Jun 2002 00:11:40 -0500
    ...plumbing nightmare--- > >> > >>But what about a naturally asperated W-8, shoe horned into the > back end > >>of the Vananone? > > > >Yah, little mon. Come hiah...
  • Re: Should I buy a 1989 WOLFSBURG?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:40:21 -0600
    ...Andy Yarnell Computer Aided Drafting & Design Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. 1515 Arapahoe Street - Tower 1, Suite 500 Denver, CO 80202 Phone: (303) 228-2300...
  • Ca�ro Report: P�lgr�m's Progress
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 04:27:41 -0400
    ...van problems (s�nk trap leak - Odometer stopped - cracked w�ndscreen - horn stopped). All but the w�ndscreen I was able to f�x...
  • Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:08:13 -0700
    ...Instead of dimming, maybe wire it up so it honks my horn when light goes out? LOL. (I always "enjoy" hearing that when people...
  • Re: Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 1 Dec 2012 18:58:45 -0800
    ...On 12/1/2012 2:49 PM, Karl Wolz wrote: > You'll open a hornets nest with that one. A proper sized o-ring...
  • Re: AC Question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 25 Jun 95 10:43:02 CDT
    On Sun, 25 Jun 95 07:41:22 CDT Lewis Horn said: >Has anyone had any experience with top mounted AC units on a...
  • How do we remove ignition key assembly..?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 21 Nov 2006 05:36:50 -0800
    ...It took about 45 minutes (not counting a trip to > the FLAPS to get a 24mm socket). > > 1) Remove shaft "cowling" > 2) Remove horn...
  • Re: Alternative Steering Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 4 Oct 2002 10:11:37 -0400
    ...Comes with horn button. Needs no mods to fit. About same diameter as US power steering wheel 16.75" but is .75" smaller than...
  • Re: Crazy VW
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sat, 25 Jun 2005 13:22:20 -0500
    ...IF you could shoe horn it into the front end ( which isn't going to happen )
  • Re: Using old phones as an intercom in your VW bus
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 00:02:02 -0500
    Yep, a pager system for the driver and a bull horn for the back seat passengers.... Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www...
  • Re: Aftermarket Cruise questions . . .
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Jun 97 16:07:54 EDT
    ...in question. > When it is working, if you > 1) blow the horn > 2) put on the turn signal > 3) dim or raise the headlights...
  • Re: Cell phone yakkers & oil sender solutions
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Sun, 6 Jan 2002 15:52:54 -0800
    ...He stopped behind her and > tooted his horn. She got out indignantly and shouted "I'm on the phone." > > Go figure. > > Now about oil...
  • Re: HELP! Coins in the laundry and Power Loss???
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Tue, 23 Jul 2002 21:52:09 +0100
    ...Take care! Clive '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Yarnell" <Andrew.Yarnell@KIMLEY-HORN.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, July...
  • Re: VW obscene parts pricing
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 4 Sep 2002 13:35:12 -0500
    ...That little 3/4" long spring under your distributor is $16.00, the little brass horn contact under your steering wheel is $15.00...
  • Re: 79 Bus with 81 engine - Hot Start issue - Now Hard Start Relay Concerns
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Mon, 10 Sep 2012 01:36:20 -0400
    ...It doesn't matter what type of load it is switching (headlights, starter, horn, fan, radio etc), as long as the load is below...
  • key-less entry Power door locks and remote start
    Historical mailing list - Danny C.
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 20:58:56 -0800
    ...It is also hooked up to the running lights and horn, so you get 2 flashes from the lights showing you have locked the...
  • Fw: New Beetle and more at CarPoint
    Historical mailing list - Larry Sanford
    Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:28:20 -0800
    ...New Beetle and more at CarPoint >Not to toot my own horn, but the web site I work for here at Microsoft >(CarPoint) has...
  • Re: Stereo imaging
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 01:01:42 -0500
    ...And when you pop in some SKA, those >horns blowing in your face, the bass and drums hitting >you in the chest..... wow. > >The...
  • Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 22 Jul 2016 00:33:56 -0500
    ...As I rxited the highway at a cloverleave, my heart sank! As > the van slowed the oil light came on with the warning horn...
  • Dimmer Switch
    Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
    Sun, 4 Jun 2000 23:40:53 EST
    ...By the way, my horn quit after this last round of problem analysis. The steering shaft is no longer a good ground (the horn...
  • Re: I am not alone
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 22:29:31 -0600
    ...They waved, blew the horn again, but didn't stop. Wish they had. > > > > But it's nice to know I'm not alone in...
  • Re: NVC- 71 Bus wiring
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:58:17 -0500
    ...So the wiper switch was to turn the system on and the Horn button was the start button. No one could steal it since...
  • Re: bought a syncro
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:12:49 -0500
    ...but a small but bad > bit at corner of driver door) > horn ring broken > broken sway bar drop link > a/c not charged > webasto...
  • Re: Accessory circuit on ignition switch dead
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Fri, 07 Mar 1997 21:07:20 -0800
    ...First remove the plastic cowling from the steering wheel shaft then the horn pad from the steering wheel. Next remove the steering wheel. Next...
  • Re: Any Fiat Spider owners out there?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 16:08:03 -0500
    ...Any Fiat Spider owners out there? How the heck would I know, it said Fiat on the Horn button, back of the car and...
  • Re: Stud vs bolt / Merits of Macho Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 19 Mar 2001 17:54:17 -0600
    ...No vehicles had moved in any of the other lanes and I sat on the horn and let her roll through. There was a...
  • Could be Road Kill
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Sat, 9 Sep 2000 11:48:20 -0700
    ...jammed between his knees & hellbent for Sinaloa rides up my ass, horn blaring. Van cuts out. Another road kill destined for a Big rigs...
  • Re: repost: anyone taken a power mirror appart and back again?
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Wed, 3 Oct 2001 05:21:03 -0700
    ...Thanks for the kind offer, but let me suggest you don't even come near this "hornet nest". It might prove extremely hard to...
  • Fwd: Re: Westies at Watkins Video
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:48:54 -0500
    ...SPEED UP OR GET OUT OF OUR WAY.&nbsp; Blowing our horns and trying to humiliate them didn't seem to work either (many...
  • Re: nice article on current vw campers
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 2 Jul 2008 11:04:40 -0700
    ...can hear the > nice >> tdi in action (as well as the horn, the wipers, the blinker and the > warning >> signals) >> there are also four...
  • Re: Vanagon Stereo Override?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 18 Feb 2014 19:13:16 -0500
    Wire it up to some Hella supertone horns: http://youtu.be/-gDRBVMQ9as Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Feb 18, 2014 o godz. 18...
  • Re: Vanagon is jerky, Clutch maybe?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:32:01 -0700
    ...lots on this, although not clear if > it fits you. > > That said, being a green-horned vanagon owner, I find the clutch on > mine...
  • Re: Knobs, wheels, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 04 Aug 94 20:22:33 CDT
    ...first, you have to get that little horn button out of the way. that's fun. :) on the vanagon, look around the edges of...
  • Re: Engine conversion.
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:54:50 EST
    ...I better stop here before I have turbos and intercoolers shoe-horned in. One plus for this unit would be the elimination of all...
  • Re: Beep On Ignition
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Tue, 21 Nov 2017 20:57:54 +0000
    ...and known to be strong. > >>> Very randomly I get a short horn toot when I turn the ignition/key to > >>> start > >>> my van. > >>> Anyone...
  • Re: Hornet car alarm?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Jul 1997 19:52:31 -0400 (EDT)
    In a message dated 97-07-04 05:46:00 EDT, cdearl@cats.ucsc.edu (Charles D Earl) writes: > One word of advice, check...
  • Re: What to do in Denver when...
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 23:29:45 -0500
    ...Gary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Yarnell" <Andrew.Yarnell@KIMLEY-HORN.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 2:42 PM...
  • Re: headlights night working.
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:59:21 -0700
    ...Pop the cover off of the center of the steering wheel unplugging the horn wires. 3. Undo the nut that holds the steering wheel...
  • Volks Cafe tour
    Historical mailing list - Don Kane
    Fri, 03 May 1996 11:50:41 -0700
    ...Kyle has been posting here recently, but he seems to be a bit hesitant about blowing his own horn or that of Volks Cafe...
  • No fuel pressure options?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:22:20 -0500
    ...The engine will cough when ether is briefly shot into the air horn, so it's not an ignition or compression issue. i have...
  • Re: Fuse Box Blues
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 18 May 2001 23:55:27 -0700
    ...fresh air blower > 14. rear window heating > 15. reversing lights > 16. horn > 17. windscreen wiper motor > 18. brake system warning lamp > 19. turn signals...
  • OXS light
    Historical mailing list - Steven Sittser
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:44:04 -0400
    ...only run when the left turn signal is on, or the horn will beep when I put on the brakes, or I'll cause...
  • Re: [NVC] Beware of the Skid Demon
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir H Desai
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:58:55 -0400
    ...When a passenger of the foot, hooves in sight, tootel the horn >> trumpet melodiously at first. If he still obstacles your passage, >> tootel >> him...
  • Re: Haynes Manual
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 17:29:40 -0500
    Ah, but the Haynes manual has a few of the wiring diagrams for features not available on US cars: - dual horns - fog lights All...
  • Re: Battering Ram vs. Ford Escort
    Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
    Thu, 23 May 2002 07:22:02 -0700
    ...I laid on the horn and the brakes, and > got that sinking feeling as the car disappeared below my windshield. Spun > the escort a...
  • Re: Baja Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Tim Fong
    Tue, 8 Nov 2005 00:09:12 -0800
    ...I came around a blind corner at a normally safe speed of about 45 MPH and SURPRISE!, there is a long horn steer standing...
  • Re: Unacceptable : Why you can't comply
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:48:31 -0600
    ...based >> on specific characteristics > > What if those specific characteristics include, say, horns and cloven > hooves? >> >> providing personal service to senior members > > Good grief, practically...
  • Re: Aftermarket bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Mon, 21 Mar 2016 07:20:54 -0500
    ...I used the factory bumper horns, notched and welded in a 2"x3" .250 wall between them and cut a square hole in the...
  • Magic Bus (not VW related, sorry)
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 18:39:38 -0500
    ...The new drummer (Ringo Star's son?) was the embodiment of a young Moon, the horn section incredible. Gary Glitter and Billy Idol I...