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• Re: lighted switch needed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 9 Feb 2008 12:02:16 -0800
  ...You can use this to activate the relay for the accessory power. Then, the accessory power only works when the key is in the...
• Re: Battery recharge and stereo
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:20:34 -0500
  ...It, of course, has 2 power wires, one to be hot all the time and one that is "Supposed" to be switched. I just...
• Re: Power Mirror Insert
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:07:31 +0000
  ...Power Mirror Insert I've got a power mirror housing that's missing the mirror and the cost of a replacement mirror is too...
• Re: Intermittent Power Loss - '91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 21 May 2017 07:05:40 -0400
  ...Seattle, without any power loss or other problems. The car repeated > the > power loss during a test drive, this time losing power completely and...
• Re: "Headlights On" Warning Chimes?
  Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:07:38 -0700
  ...I used a spare rear window defroster switch put in >>the extra blanked off spot on the dash to control the "switched" power lead...
• Re: Losing power...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:11:28 -0400
  ...Losing power... Hello all, For the last week I have been experiencing a random loss of power in my '89 Westy. Everything will seem...
• Re: generators/inverters for camping
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 9 Feb 2010 14:37:27 -0800
  ...This machine (the Coleman Powermate) does run at a constant speed and the sound 'deepens' when I connect a load which it will "accept...
• Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:06:04 -0700
  ...If power is there, measure again but between empty pins > 85 and 86. No power at that point would point to a missing ground...
• Re: Need 83-84 era driver's spindle
  Historical mailing list - nirav patel
  Thu, 7 Jan 2016 20:57:49 -0600
  I just replaced both spindles on my 84, non power steering, westy. I believe my driver's side had an issue where the new...
• Re: '90 Carat Drivers Side Power Window Motor Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 1 Nov 2015 09:11:50 -0500
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: '90 Carat Drivers Side Power Window Motor Wanted Hello, It seems strange that a few days ago the discussion...
• Switched Parking Lights
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:28:58 -0500
  ...The X track is switched power and is used for the headlights. The remaining lights get their power from the non-switched 30 track...
• Re: ETKA for Mac? -- yes and no VPC
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 12:06:50 -0600
  The resolutions of the ibook is one of the reasons I will probably put out the extra bucks for a powerbook next time. jimt...
• Re: Air Powered Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:36:19 -0400
  ...Air Powered Vanagon Hey! How about an air powered bus? *http://tiny.cc/smyGT* <http://tiny.cc/smyGT> -- Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy...
• Re: trailer lights
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 22:12:02 -0400
  Spend the extra 20 bucks and buy a powered one. My 2 cents. BTDT. Jason On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 8:08 PM...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:49:52 -0700
  ...http://www.powerwerx.com/anderson-powerpoles/ I have a bunch of Anderson Powerpole connectors in use in my rig, from the little ones up...
• Adding Horns. B+ (30) To Power Horns OK?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:12:37 -0700
  ...Is there any reason why I shouldn't take power from B+ to supply power to new horns? i.e. I could sound the...
• 1988 prices put 1995 prices in perspective
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 23:50:47 -0700
  ...Rear window wiper with intermittent feature, $180. >Power heated exterior mirrors, $180. >Power package with power front windows & door locks including > side door and...
• Re: Is there a Diesel Vanagon with Power Steering ?
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:24:08 +0100
  ****snip I am pretty sure that no Vanagon diesel ever had a power steering pump. = Those things have a warning about not putting an...
• Re: camper conversion question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 20:30:05 -0400
  ...What I wondering is can I eliminate that relay (or switch) under >the drivers seat and connect the two 12v power wires to the...
• Re: Power boost with the 251-907-393D Idle Stabilizer Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:29:25 -0400
  ...Has > anybody tried to make a switch to turn this on when you are NOT running the > A/C to get a power boost...
• Re: Big Brakes for 14'' rims? WAS: Re: front brakes
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:53:52 -0700
  ...A listee commended the Power Slots rotors* for the Vanagon fronts and they are not very expensive; nor are their brake pads. I might...
• Re: Power Steering Pump - high pressure line
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:07:40 -0400
  ...Power Steering Pump - high pressure line Looks like I am gong to have to replace the high pressure line that comes off the power...
• Re: CV boot study
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:24:23 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/d8h4kgl Jim Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. --Martin Luther King, Jr...
• Re: stereo power comsumption
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 24 May 2009 02:02:50 -0400
  ...Unlike an LCD display it's a power hog. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '89 Po' White Star...
• Re: more heating ideas
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 2 Oct 1995 09:43:33 CST6CDT
  ...this self-sustaining power can then be used to power high amperage 12v heaters, a water heater for showers, AND the espresso machine. why...
• help needed on power steering rack
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Dec 1997 17:30:11 -0600
  Does anyone have a description on removing and re-installing a power steering rack for a Vanagon? I would greatly appreciate any help before...
• door trim removal (power window)
  Historical mailing list - Emily Goodin
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 15:39:37 -0600
  ...neither Haynes nor Bentley tell me what to do with the power switches on the door trim so I can get the door panel...
• Power steering rack
  Historical mailing list - sam pacifico
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 12:28:12 -0500
  I have a leaking power steering rack. The cost of a rebuild kit is far less than the price of a rebuilt unit. Is...
• Re: 1980 Aircooled Automatic loses power on hills
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 23:34:49 EST
  ...COM writes: << ps If you think an automatic aircooled Vanagon loses power on hills, try merging onto an expressway in a Diesel. >> You should...
• Wanted: Power Window regulator/motor Drivers Side
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Wed, 15 May 2002 17:20:58 -0700
  ...I have a 1990 Carat and need the power window regulator/motor assembly for the drivers side window....anybody got one for sale??? thanks...
• Re: [Syncro] Subaru WRX powered Vanagon in Puyallup
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 2 May 2003 22:26:59 +1200
  ...I >don't know a lot about them, but I know the cooler the air, the better the >power output. > >Looks nice though. > >> Picture...
• Re: anti theft for hubcaps?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Wed, 29 Oct 2003 15:13:10 -0600
  ...Chris M. <"Busbodger" of "TEAM SLOWPOKE"> Cookeville, Tennessee ICQ# 5944649 busbodger@earthlink.net '78 VW Westfalia (67 HP -> that is...67 Hamster Power) - Dharma...
• Re: Convert Power Windows to Manual ?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 21:47:40 -0500
  ...You have to undoall the power hardware, install the manual window hardware, and then locate the proper position of the window crank stubs to...
• Re: First ride of shame, fuel issue
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sat, 27 Jul 2019 18:08:06 -0700
  ...It then cranked strongly but didn’t start. > > Friend check power at the fuel pump and found no power. > > I just checked the relays...
• Re: ECU and starting question
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:57:59 -0500
  The fuel pump has never gotten power. I had convinced myself it was the relays and ordered two new ones, but just while dabbling...
• shore power vs batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Richardson
  Fri, 1 Aug 2014 02:11:07 -0400
  ...There are a few devices which I'd like to power from 12V, including a mesh wifi access point, and as many USB power...
• Re: Electrical draw question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 12:01:45 -0700
  ...I got to testing things the other day, and found that the radio - with security faceplate removed - drew no power. It drew some power...
• Re: grounding for shore power
  Historical mailing list - shawn feller
  Wed, 7 Jun 2006 19:44:49 -0400
  Richard, Are most "shore power" situations behind GFIs? I only see traditional breakers where I go on land or water. That is why I...
• Re: ECU and starting question
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:06:39 -0700
  ...No power to fuel pump, but wires > > are good and there is power at the relay. Today, while waiting for new > > relays to ship...
• Use of X signal to control fridge and/or aux battery relay
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 20:33:17 -0700
  ...G1 and G3 are powered by fuse S12, which also powers other options as fitted. Mark
• Troubleshooting the Basic Idle Stabilizer System - Part IV
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:38:45 -0500
  Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems - Digifant TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES Idle Stabilization - Checking Power Steering ___ Engine idling, turn the steering wheel hard left (or right) to...
• Re: 1980 Aircooled Automatic loses power on hills
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 21:41:23 -0600
  ...1980 Aircooled Automatic loses power on hills > Just bought a 1980 Westfalia, with an automatic transmission. It has no > power on hills.. > > The manual...
• Re: SA inner Highbeams Cutout Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 5 May 2014 16:54:02 -0700
  ...If the switch is turned to the second position...when the high beams are on it sends power to the relay which lights the...
• Re: Terminal/connector source was Fridge on 12V
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 31 Aug 2014 18:39:39 -0700
  ...Cigar Lighters For Power I'm of the same opinion as Dave on how bad a design the cigar lighter is for providing power...
• Re: Power Window motor rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 13:52:00 -0400
  ...On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 1:48 PM, James <jk_eaton@hotmail.com> wrote: > You mention having the motors rebuilt - the power window...
• Re: Power loss after traffic jam
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 2 Jun 2011 08:34:03 -0400
  ...Actually felt like a little more power. To me this does not >yet prove it was the problem but I put in a spare...
• amp. hook up questions NVC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Wilson
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:54:48 -0800
  ...the amp in question has the power, ground, and then like 2 + & 2- terminals, plus 2 rca outlets. the power and ground seem easy...
• Diesel, no power!
  Historical mailing list - Rex Merriweather
  Sat, 8 May 2004 19:32:47 -0700
  ...I set the timing as I have done dozens of times and have a nice clean idle no smoke advanced slightly for more power...
• Re: Power loss with 15" wheels?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 14:44:11 -0600
  ...For what ever power loss due to diameter increase, is is only a schosh, and not really noticeable for my driving., but then I...
• Re: subie power?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:07:29 -0500
  ...this mean it has to be about VW > powered vanagon???? > > You have a Golf powered Vanagon??? > > I'm serious here, i want to know...
• Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus. Wiring question (diagram supplied)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 6 Aug 2007 18:39:56 -0700
  ...Internal is switched at > DPDT, and rear is switched dependent on power from DPDT. > > IF thermal switch went "on" AND power still "on" from...
• Re: Power Inverter advice requested
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:43:16 -0800
  Dear powerful needs I got. Really great inverter 1500 watts peak power 750 constant and fixed it to the cabinet wall behind the drivers...
• Fwd: power steering rack
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006 21:08:22 -0400
  ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com I replaced my '85's power steering rack in my driveway using a jack and jackstands. As I recall, it...
• Powerflex transaxle bushing
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 07:43:58 -0500
  ...I just installed the powerflex bushing to replace possibly the original bushing my van came with and noticed a magical improvement! I believe that...
• Power Window, disfunctional
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 2 Nov 2015 18:44:24 -0800
  ...Is there a person/business that repairs power window assemblies ('90) on the west coast? Are most problems associated solely with a lack of...
• Re: Power steering U-joint
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 9 Dec 2012 07:42:43 -0500
  ...correct spline configuration. On 2012-12-09, at 12:00 AM, Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote: > Re: Power steering U-joint
• Re: Power Steering Rack Question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 7 Jun 2010 16:25:09 -0700
  ...VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 1:26 PM Subject: Power Steering Rack Question I have found the reseal kit. Price is reasonable...
• Re: power steering rack without hydraulic fluid?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 15:35:58 -0700
  ...2010 2:50 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: power steering rack without hydraulic fluid? hey, I need a good used PS...
• Power Door Lock Actuators
  Historical mailing list - Suniga, Durby
  Fri, 4 Apr 1997 07:50:38 -0800
  Has anyone tried installing any of the AutoLoc actuators as a replacement for the VW actuators on their power door lock system? If so...
• Power Door Lock Actuators
  Historical mailing list - Suniga, Durby
  Fri, 4 Apr 1997 14:08:38 -0800
  >Has anyone tried installing any of the AutoLoc actuators as a >replacement for the VW actuators on their power door lock system? If >so...