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  • Electronic Control Module
    Historical mailing list - Brian Wilson
    Thu, 5 Mar 1998 10:28:40 -0800
    ...I am looking for a Electronic Control Module for my '81 air cooled Vanagon. I found one at a wrecker's but the part...
  • Splicing the O2 Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Mon, 19 Feb 2001 08:08:53 -0600
    ...There's a very big difference between soldering electronics and soldering (sweating) copper water pipes. The water pipes I can do, but with the...
  • Safari windows for Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 16 May 2012 19:19:59 -0700
    Whadayouthunk? Real or parts van? http://passaratti.fusseltuning.de/scene10/2010_07_25/vwbugshowspafrancochamps2010008.jpg BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Re: Aftermarket Electronic Ignition
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 05 May 1995 21:57:36 +0600
    >BTW, why include all of the original post in your question? ;) Sorry- I ask for your forgiveness. :-) Nomore bandwidth wasting. signoff.
  • Re: Boxer electronics options?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 2 Feb 2009 10:36:22 -0500
    ...Re: [VANAGON] Boxer electronics options? > Hi Dahn, > > One option for what you seek would be MegaSquirt. It's an open-source > DIY fuel injection...
  • Re: Capacitor fix harnesses for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:38:04 -0700
    ...that is somewhat good news, I was under the impression that Al Gore invented most modern electronics along with the Internet! :) Roland On Fri...
  • Re: Fridge temps
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    3 Oct 1995 10:43:38 -0700
    ...we have numerous electronic surplus stores that stock a wide variety of 12 DC fans from a wide variety of electronic and computer applications...
  • Re: Front Heater Motor: Lube Dries Out?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 2 Jan 2016 17:42:03 -0700
    ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jan 2, 2016, at 5:29 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > No, Edward...
  • Re: Shocks- while we are at it....
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 28 May 2014 07:01:34 -0700
    ...What springs did you install? Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On May 27, 2014, at 10:23 PM, Geneva Saint-Amour <genevasaintamour...
  • Re: Diesel Fuel vs Gasoline
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Tue, 26 Apr 2005 22:05:30 -0700
    ...Can you tell us what the non ordinary mods are? Dennis -----Original Message----- no electronics other than one wire to turn the fuel flow...
  • speedometer
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 15 Jul 2025 07:36:58 -0700
    Hi all, Does anyone have experience with the GW electronic speedometer? Or with repairing broken speedometers? Cable seems OK but speedometer has quit working...
  • Fastivus. 2014
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Wed, 14 May 2014 22:17:43 -0700
    Hello- Is anyone from this list planning to attend Fastivus? Perhaps we can "circle the wagens"? Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour
  • Brakes - an idea?
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Fri, 2 May 2014 15:20:40 -0700
    Still trouble with rear brakes. What are your thoughts on just switching to disc brakes? Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour
  • J C Whitney quality
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 6 Sep 2000 23:02:44 +1200
    Are electronic gizmos offered by J C Whitless of good quality, or are they failure-prone junk? Eg relays, remote starters etc.
  • Re: Criuse Control
    Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
    Tue, 3 Dec 2002 08:34:19 EST
    I bought my Rostra from these folks, http://www.freehomepages.com/badgerstate/ Electronic unit with magnets mounted on CV joint. gp 87 syncro
  • Q:009/Electronic Ignition, '77 FI Engine
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 May 1996 14:44:40 -0400 (EDT)
    ...In my '60 bug, I have a Bosch 009 distributor, and a Compu-Fire electronic ignition replacement module instead of points. I'd like...
  • Re: Wrecker find today, 2wd tin top made in Austria
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:05:56 +0000
    ...are times the entire wife does! > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic umbilicus > > > On Apr 13, 2016, at 10:54 PM, Alistair Bel <albell...
  • Re: [NVC] Flux Gate Compass and associated electronics
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:56:03 -0400
    ...Modern electronics and satellite >communications has eliminated any need for these, but they still have >some wonderful uses. > >Anny leads would be appreciated. > >Thanks...
  • Re: LED solder gauge
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 20 Sep 2004 22:13:28 -0600
    ...I have never > experience this problem in decades of soldering. > > > When taught electronic circuit soldering techniques in civilian and military tech schools for electronics...
  • Clutch cylinders in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 3 Aug 2015 09:20:46 -0700
    any recommendations for a local source for clutch master and slave cylinders in the Seattle area? Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus
  • Fuel filter
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Sun, 28 Jul 2013 14:17:37 -0700
    Hey! What is up with the aluminum piece inside the inlet side of the new fuel filter?? Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint...
  • Re: '87 Westy - Oil Change, out of hibernation
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:34:16 -0700
    Record back in the sixties was 118. Maybe your memory added ten. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus >
  • electronics rant, (don't read it if you don't want to)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:11:40 -0500
    ...This does have a more generic point -- why are such electronics used, when simple mechanical devices serve as well or better? Oh, I know...
  • Electronic Ignition Questions
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Wed, 8 May 2002 16:10:05 -0500
    I know there is Petronix and other brands of breaker points eliminators - but has anyone modified a VW electronic ignition system to work with...
  • Re: big lots $39 7" digital TV
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 3 Oct 2011 08:10:07 -0700
    On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Edward Maglott <emaglott3@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.biglots.com/**browseDepartmentItem/**electronics/4882#<http://www...
  • Re: digifant
    Historical mailing list - Bert x. Kyzer
    Fri, 12 Jun 1998 22:08:36 -0700
    ...The man must be incredibly busy but Ive been reading his excellent monthly columns on circuit design and other topics in the electronics magazines...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Box
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:00:40 -0700
    ...and would take up far less space. > The boards and electronics of the current ISC for the 2.1 L WBX is a > nightmare...
  • Re: electronics rant, (don't read it if you don't want to)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:10:02 -0700
    ...This does have a more generic point -- why are such electronics used, when simple mechanical devices serve as well or better?� Oh, I know...
  • Re: Now: Vanagon Passion. Was: ... Brake Drum:
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:31:39 -0700
    ...BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Jun 30, 2016, at 2:20 PM, Van O Rama <van.o.rama@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Yes...
  • Re: Elec Ig and low revs
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Apr 95 11:29:35 EDT
    ...This is not to say that electronic ignitions do not benefit but simply that the margin of improvement is greater for standard systems basically...
  • Server contribution
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Thu, 9 Apr 2015 17:06:34 -0400
    ...Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour www.slowcarfasthouse.com
  • Re: CD
    Historical mailing list - DAPrescott
    Sat, 11 Apr 1998 19:52:41 EDT
    I hereby grant permission to the vanagon mailing list administrators to reproduce any messages I have contributed in a compilation, either printed or electronic...
  • starter relay,bars leaks,Newark Electronics
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Nov 1995 18:01:50 -0600
    ...Newark Electronics has a fabulous catalog. Administrative Offices 4801 Ravenswood Ave. Chicago,Il 60640-4496 (312)784-5100 FAX:(312)784-5100 Ext.3107
  • electronic ignition?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Tue, 5 Nov 96 19:26:38 EST
    Hey all, I was under the impression that all Vanagons came with Hall effect electronic ignition stuff but poking around the engine compartment on...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:39:25 -0800
    ...Keep in mind, however, > that they are consumer-grade electronic devices, and depending on the > conditions that your particular automobile might undergo, they may...
  • Re: Clutch not fully disengaging near Seattle
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 13 Oct 2013 10:45:31 -0700
    ...Actuating the pedal does not move any of the components, other than the lever going into the housing. > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic...
  • Re: Truckfridge on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:57:13 -0700
    ...Out of morbid curiosity, can you PM me the reply?;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On Jul 10, 2013, at 2:38 PM...
  • GMail - <F> - List related
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 2 Apr 2004 13:23:22 -0800
    Article in the SJ Mercury News this AM stating that the new Mail service from Google will be able to electronically snoop your email...
  • Re: Aux batteries - Stinger
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:50:45 -0800
    ...http://www.ecoustics.com/Home/Car_Audio_and_Electronics/Accessories/Car_Accessory_Reviews/
  • Re: QUICK CLEAN ... AFM
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 21:23:49 -0400
    ...I sprayed electronic cleaner on some brushes on a electric motor. > > The brushes desolved!!! > > That you got away with it indicates that all electronic...
  • Re: Electronic Rustproofing?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 16 Aug 2009 03:23:16 -0500
    ...Electronic Rustproofing? > Well, the title says it all. �I was on the Subie Outback web page and > saw this little gem. �Apparently some dealers...
  • AFM cleaning - SHOT?
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Sun, 23 Jul 2000 14:15:38 EDT
    ...my recent idle problems and power loss, I tore the cover off the AFM, and with a can of Radio Shack electronic cleaner in...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Box
    Historical mailing list - -------------
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:07:05 -0400
    ...and would take up far less space. > The boards and electronics of the current ISC for the 2.1 L WBX is a > nightmare...
  • Re: electronic door locks -- disable?
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
    Mon, 8 Jul 2002 11:46:06 -0500
    ...electronic door locks -- disable? Does anyone know how to disable electronic door locks so the locks will only operate manually? Is it simply removing...
  • Radio problems, Electronic experience needed.
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth L. Winter
    Wed, 4 Mar 1998 10:23:20 -0500
    ...If someone with electronic experience could please contact me I would greatly appreciate it. I need to know what contacts to connect to cause...
  • Re: Fuel System or Electronic?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 20 Nov 2018 16:59:33 -0500
    I'm wondering in what manner the Hall sender is "broken". Have you tried moving those wires around while the engine is running? Larry...
  • Campground near Leavenworth
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:38:32 -0700
    ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus
  • Windshield cover part 2
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Wed, 11 Jun 2014 15:24:17 -0700
    ...Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour
  • Re: propane filler valve
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 14 Mar 2014 16:31:34 -0700
    Overfilled?? Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Mar 14, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote: > > What say...
  • Re: Friday: $90K Syncro Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Fri, 7 Feb 2014 18:35:39 -0700
    ...Oh what shall I wear today? Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour
  • Re: VW horn ring tone
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sat, 5 Oct 2013 18:19:46 -0700
    That would be 'Vandroid'😏 BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Oct 5, 2013, at 5:32 PM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
  • Re: Looking for Special Camping Utensil
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:02:03 -0700
    RE: Fancy Fly Swatters I think the modern equivalent is the electronic 'tennis racket' type bug zappers, fries the little bugger in mid air.
  • Re: 81 Aircooled - Replacing Condenser
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Thu, 23 Jul 2020 15:57:06 -0400
    ...On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 12:21 AM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > Often the electronic point conversions do not get a...
  • Re: Patienly waiting!!!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:33:57 -0700
    ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:16 PM, ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Yea that would invove...
  • Re: Darrell Boehler's digifant tool
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Tue, 14 Jul 1998 11:13:03 -0500
    ...Lets face it there is a lot of electronic noise generated by the ignition system . Flat wire cables are designed such that electronic noise...
  • Re: [vanagon] LEDs for idiot lghts and temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 19:25:41 +1200
    LEDs can be run through a rheostat (or electronic equivalent) to vary their intensity. I asked an electronics expert, as I plan to change...
  • Is Digitool the same as a multitester?
    Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 18:06:14 -0500
    Is the Digitool mentioned by several list members the same as a electronic multitester? Thanks! Scott Maurer (Boise) 1984 GL 1985 Trooper 1988 Trooper
  • Cranshaft Endplay setting
    Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
    Mon, 1 Oct 2007 20:21:49 -0400
    Is trying to check the endplay with a 6" Electronic Digital Caliper Vernier Micrometer a hopeless idea? Also does an 87 need the 12...
  • Re: NVC - Delta Mark Ten
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 4 Dec 2007 21:38:04 -0800
    ...volt rig, and have electronic ignition ! The only gasoline vanagons I know of that came with points and not electronic ignition, are non-California...
  • Re: WTB: Bronze colored rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 3 Aug 2011 23:35:34 +0000
    ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Aug 3, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Edward Maglott <emaglott3@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I believe it's...