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• Opinions of a VW Camper
  Historical mailing list - H. Edie Menkus
  Mon, 03 Feb 1997 11:00:34 -0500
  ...alarm, with a 2mile radius remote Mitch. XVX tires AM/FM stereo (maybe a CD) heat/air (I think) I think the price is...
• Re: A little traveling music ... Siriusly
  Historical mailing list - Adrian
  Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:40:06 -0700
  ...Also easier to use the remote from bed as I can clearly see it. bob
• air-cooled engine expert recommendation needed near San Jose CA
  Historical mailing list - al sinclair
  Sun, 22 Dec 2013 11:32:41 -0800
  ...I daren't go remote places by myself now, so any pointers to someone who can diagnose and cure the problem will be wonderful...
• Re: Watch out Westy, there is a new kid in town!
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Sun, 8 Apr 2012 19:48:37 -0700
  ...AC,�317HP motor, Head lights, air-bags, traction control, contemporary radio, Remote locks, 4 HD disk brakes, hitch receiver w/ wiring (you can tow...
• Re: Junkyard speakers
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:01:00 -0400
  ...going to get a new CD player with iPod in and remote for my Westy. > > But I'd like to get junkyard speakers. I...
• Re: Problem w/GEX engine, and a question
  Historical mailing list - al brase
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:17:38 -0500
  ...I'd recommend some way of checking the mixture under load, either a chassis dyno shop or a o2 sensor w/ remote readout. I...
• Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
  Historical mailing list - Ellen
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 16:52:58 -0800
  ...I'll just keep saying it - never> go anywhere without a remote starter switch. It's a fantastically useful> tool, both for cranking the...
• Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:10:42 -0700
  I'm not sure what you are ranting about in this case. As the original post mentioned, propane is widely used here in the...
• Re: Starter Woes - '88GL
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:21:43 -0700
  ...Scott's write-up on using > the remote starter is a good tip, and you could bypass the relay as part > of > that. When...
• Vanagon Theater System (Cheap)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Aug 2000 20:55:09 EDT
  ...on Mom and Dad) for only $200 (even came with a remote!). And for purists, Philips is some sort of European company (even though...
• Re: The VW John Muir
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 4 Apr 2013 21:56:47 -0700
  ...the supermarket...I no longer ever end up out at a remote campsite with nothing to read..... Yes, I prefer real books, especially shop...
• Re: Remote starter switch mayhem (Funny -now)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:37:49 -0400
  At 12:57 AM 6/23/2011, TJ Hemrick wrote: > In the sake of safety, I'll let this one out of the bag...
• '84 Westy Electrics - Stupid Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Jun 1995 00:50:06 -0400
  ...For some reason I have minor nightmares about camping in some remote location, using battery for various things and discovering that I don't...
• Re: Ground Stars
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 2 Jul 2012 15:20:01 -0700
  ...which I think you are talking about, I'd make another remotely mounted fuse box of a generic type for 'all that stuff' you...
• Re: Question: Westfalia purchase (eConsignmentShop.com)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 11 Jun 2014 19:05:05 -0500
  ...being stored in one of their {franchise} warehouses in a rather remote BC community. The transaction procedure is described as follows: > > 1) I forward...
• Re: [NVC] Camping recco w/ ADA near Bend, Or
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:58:37 -0700
  ...No hookups needed. > > Next year, when I'm back up on both legs, we will seek out more of the > lovely remote and primitive...
• Re: Extra gas tank for weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Mon, 3 Apr 2000 10:26:38 -0700
  ...The only reason I'd ever want that much more fuel capacity would be for real long-haul type journeys into remote areas. And...
• Re: fridge relay actuator circuit:
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 23:10:07 -0400
  ...socket, then if needed pull the distributor connector and rig a remote start button, and start tracing current. That's a headscratcher david David...
• Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestions
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:21:30 -0500
  ...FWIW, I suggest whatever model you get, get it with a remote control. >At first glance it seems a silly extravagance, but after a...
• Vanagon List Moderator
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 01:16:03 -0800
  ...Jim was able to moderate remotely. The equipment is still at TomC's place and I think there is still some connection to Coyote...
• Re: Wiring in a new Stereo Unit
  Historical mailing list - Annie
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:33:33 -0800
  ...There >>> doesn't appear to be a solution where you can use the remote and actually >>> turn the unit off. It will still draw...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 18:31:19 -0300
  ...But it would be swell to have a remote for them. >>>>> >>>>> We don't sleep in the upstairs. Mrs Elliott and I are both...
• Re: poo powder and related
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:06:05 +0200
  ...Honestly, when I know I am going someplace remote, I do my business BEFORE leaving. Could it be that the U.S. is more...
• Re: stereo dimensions
  Historical mailing list - patrick
  Thu, 26 May 2005 15:06:15 -0500
  ...It has a remote that allows you to completely shut the unit off when not in use. I will be adding a 320watt amplifier...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 19:57:31 -0700
  ...To others considering a solar rig, I would suggest using wire thicker than lamp cord to "remote" the panels. Low voltage systems are high...
• Re: Slow cranking with fully charged battery
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:09:13 -0400
  ...a better bet to change the starter? Has anyone tried a remote > starter or jumpering something somewhere to troubleshoot the issue? > > Thanks, > > Raymond > > Sent...
• Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:17:50 -0700
  ...GPS in Remote Areas > Ken was talking about the GPS built into the cell phones. The GPS receiver > will still work in the bonnies...
• Re: Starter Gone?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 23 Oct 2010 13:54:06 -0700
  just connect a remote starter switch to the starter first, and try it in place, first. this takes the ignition switch and neutral safety...
• more camping updates!
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Wed, 5 Feb 97 20:03:21 EST
  ...I've been keeping track of all the camping mail and saving anything even remotely related to this trip from the list. Since my...
• 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...
• 85 Westy For Sale
  Historical mailing list - DaBomb
  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:52:40 -0700
  ...carrier with 5-gal emergency gas tank > new JVC radio with remote control,CD,6x9 and 6.5 Speaker's > new power steering rack...
• Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 3 Mar 2007 20:47:34 -0800
  ...member posted, 8 years) not all your time is spent in remote undeveloped > areas. It becomes a little different than just a long weekend...
• Re: Tighten my exhaust manifold?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 16 Dec 2016 10:34:43 -0800
  ...is an inline vw ( ABA) with dual downpipe manifold. > I'm "remote" and I can see and hear some exhaust coming past the gasket...
• Re: A tiny overfill of oil -- enough to worry about?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 11 May 2014 22:06:03 -0400
  ...I ran the engine until it got hot enough to open up the oil cooler thermostat and send oil to the remote oil cooler...
• Re: Good Used Engine Wanted
  Historical mailing list - BRIAN NMN REYNOLDS
  Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:24:43 -0700
  ...Anyhow, if anyone remotely close to Beatrice, NE (40 miles south of Lincoln or 100 miles south of Omaha/4 hours north and west...
• Vehicle Security
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Sun, 9 Aug 1998 13:43:16 -0400
  ...empty as possible (all national and state parks recommend this at remote parking lots.) If the only weak points are the wing-vents and...
• Re: Car alarms
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 17:52:31 -0500
  ...to the key but to vibration? Little blinking red light, and remote > controlled (of course). I have a mechanic friend who installed the light...
• 69 Westy *Well* Worth Considering > FS On That Planet Website
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 07:06:18 -0700
  ...Contact the seller if you are even remotely considering purchase of a bus~ splittie, bay or pre-'86 Vanagon. Extremely wonderful ORIGINAL buses are...
• Re: plumbing
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:02:11 -0800
  ...It has a threaded end that you > can connect a garden hose to & run to a remote location or sewer if > in a campground...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 11:59:06 -0700
  ...But it would be swell to have a remote for >>>>> them. >>>>> >>>>> We don't sleep in the upstairs. Mrs Elliott and I are both...
• Fw: Re: how do I unsubscribe??
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 09:25:13 -0500
  ...Malcolm S On ErikO@ebyte.com wrote: > If I was you I would try and avoid sending subscription commands to > remote servers in the...
• Re: Intermittent Power Loss - '91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
  Sun, 21 May 2017 08:44:27 -0400
  ...While preparing our 'trusty' '91 Westy for a trip to the remote (and > supremely lovely) Okanogan region of Eastern Washington, I experienced a > sudden...
• Re: Father's Day - New Radio/MP3 - front panel removable
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 15 Jun 2003 14:33:42 -0700
  ...trim ring, Multi-colored vacuum flourescent display, and credit card type remote control. I hope it serves well. It's been a long time...
• Re: i need trip advice
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 18:43:06 -0700
  ...coolant, 5 gals of distilled water, & headed off across the most remote parts of Nevada heading for Arizona...made it & back w/only 1...
• Re: Fox Trail Family Campground WARNING
  Historical mailing list - Tom Cates
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 17:06:52 -0500
  ...editorial' pages or 'letters to the editor' or > anything that even remotely resembles any sort of contact by people > outside their staff. was there...
• Re: Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:49:59 -0500
  ...I think most of us would agree that there should be at least some remote relevance to Vanagons in posts to a Vanagon list...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 31 Dec 2017 to 1 Jan 2018 (#2018-2)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Tue, 2 Jan 2018 14:00:04 -0500
  ...The best part is the remote, so you can change music or > audio source from the bed. :-) Crutchfield receipt says we paid $100. > > http...
• Re: 5Re: 5 tire rotation was: How to get spare tire out
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:34:08 -0600
  ...That way, I can venture across country without worry, and even into some fairly remote locations. One is a Toyota Prius. That one I...
• Re: Alternator regulator voltage tolerances #
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 21:18:19 -0400
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• Re: Oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 11 Nov 2014 08:59:16 -0800
  ...Oil pressure light Those 'sandwich plate' secondary oil cooler adaptor plates to allow a remote oil cooler and some gauges....I have used those...
• Re: [WetWesties] "Gadget Guy Goes Mobile" by Stan Wilder - Rip Off
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:00:19 -0800
  ...for that matter would take the time to >give a distant, remote account of your misadventures as a gypsy on the >road in your...
• Re: flashing coolant light purpose
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:03:31 -0400
  ...It's remote in the thermostat housing. So if you get a sudden loss of coolant the gauge might not even register elevated temp...
• Re: anti-tailgater
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:05:30 -0800
  ...Apparently it has a remote controlled actuation to > inject into the exhaust some chemical. The driver, seeing a > tailgater behind his car, actuates the...
• Re: Hot Water Heater Caution
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 24 Nov 1997 18:20:16 -0800
  ...there are no joints in the copper pipe anywhere inside the water tank, so leakage is a very remote risk...i.e. the pipe...
• Re: Gasoline In Mexico
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 09:59:26 -0800
  ...The map has accurate driving distances, shows less-travelled (dirt) roads (for access to those inviting remote beaches), and gas station locations. But like...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 23 Jun 2003 22:45:34 -0500
  ...Owen wrote: >A quick solution for me is a mini portable window unit from Walmart ($60.00 >with remote) stowed in the top bin...
• Re: Pimp my ride!
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:27:12 -0700
  ...I sure wouldn�t be parking that at any remote beach parking lot. Talk about massive thief bait?!?!? BTW did the math on the...
• Re: Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Detroit Bus
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:23:08 -0700
  ...I cant wait to see the day when > all wars are fought by remote control and no humans in the field of > battle. > Could...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:59:18 -0700
  ...I'm not 1000 % clear that it's a remote air type oil cooler connected to the engine with a sandwich adpater at the...
• Re: Start problems need help on the road
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:33:33 -0500
  ...I don't even drive my > > vans in town without my bag of electrical testing stuff, which includes a > > Remote Starter Switch. > > - such a...