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• Re: tail lights
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:24:02 -0400
  ...The extra empty socket is for fog lamps. ----- Original Message ----- > My tail lights are out on my 90 westfalia. Sounds simple enough, I replaced...
• Re: tail lights
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:31:15 -0400
  ...The extra empty socket is for fog lamps. Not surprisingly, the guy at the VW dealership did not know this. Came out, looked, agreed...
• Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:14:48 -0800
  ...If it's foggy out, great. If it's not foggy out and they are on in addition to the main lamps, they are...
• Re: Hella Driving Lights: Was:Bosch fog lights. No, no, no.
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:54:28 -0800
  I never thought about driving lights but this discussion cought my attention because i was planning to upgrade to H4 lamps. Just learning about...
• Re: Lighting - HighPower Bulbs
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 21 Dec 1996 07:38:13 -0500 (EST)
  ...BTW, VWUS claims that they do not sell a fog light switch for the EV...but the fog light switch from a pre-94...
• Re: Any one activated rear fog in back light cluster?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 10:09:19 -0500
  ...The fog light switch has two > >positions...one for rear fog, and the other for front and rear fog. I took > >the tail light...
• Re: AW: Cloudy headlight glass?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 13:50:41 +1200
  ...our european >headlights get foggy/cloudy because of deposits like burned dust etc. > >Remove the bulb and rinse the lamps with cleaner, alcohol, whatever...
• Re: fog or driving light recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:43:44 -0900
  ...I got a set of Truck-Lite brand conversion lamps (www.truck-lite.com) that I like better than any of the Bosch or...
• Re: Headlights
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:18:30 -0700
  ...Up to twice the life of the > standard lamp > > > > Fog/Driving light > > H3-55W > > H3ST Silverstar High Performance Lighting: The Whiter > and Brighter Halogen...
• Will this work for a rear bright light that works only in reverse?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 31 Jul 2013 18:54:49 -0500
  I have successfully wired in my relayed Cibi� Airport fog lamps on the front of my Vanagon. Now I am contemplating my options for...
• Re: LED Brake lamps and Audiovox cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Fri, 16 Aug 2013 16:25:49 -0700
  Hi Bill, I've actually hacked extra brake lights into the (empty) fog light sockets in the light clusters. It's a little fiddly...
• Darn nothing to do
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 01:12:30 EDT
  ...Crafting up relays and a new wiring circuit for the headlights, high beams and fog lamps for both Vanagons. Installing a CD changer in...
• Re: [vanagon] Missed out on the NLA Projektzwo fog lamps? Buy this ultra rare...
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 08:12:35 -0500
  ...I just bought > some Projektzwo fog lamps (also a rare no longer available part) and > since I cannot use both I am just trying...
• Re: Puzzle me this ('90 Vanagon taillights)
  Historical mailing list
  08 Apr 1996 04:51:47 GMT
  ...A couple of guesses here; either a rear fog light doohickee thang (pretty cool, actually), or, that parking light/lamp thang that's used...
• Re: Rear lights USA vs. EUROPA
  Historical mailing list - John Clavin
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 09:06:31 -0600
  ...I suspect >its for >the red fog lamp that's a legal requirement in all European countries. Its >a shame >we don't have...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Sep 2006 (#2006-764)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 14:29:26 -0700
  ...Brighter taillites > > > > I added bulbs in the 'fog' lamp sockets in the rear and am very > > happy with > > the extra level of illumination. > > > > Jake...
• Re: FOG LIGHTS......if I use the brackets from Fast Forward.......
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 25 Apr 2002 08:15:01 -0400
  ...FOG LIGHTS......if I use the brackets from Fast Forward.......whi ch fog lamps are reccommended......porsche 911? > >We've had Hella Rallye 1000...
• Re: cibie lights
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 7 Jul 2006 12:57:37 -0700
  John, BowWow Import Parts ( http://www.bowwow.ca/cfm/index.cfm ) and David Marshall both carry the rectangular E Code lamps. The prices vary...
• Headlight/Hazard switches
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Wed, 19 Oct 1994 18:33:46 -0400 (EDT)
  ...And I want the headlight switch a clean looking dash mounted fog/driving lamps switch. So... If anyon can help... E-mail me with...
• Oettinger Parts Orders
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Oct 1994 03:20:43 -0400
  ...And sure enough, I ducked the 30%????? import tax on parts. (I was ordering fogg lamp parts.) Last time I let them send me...
• Re: Hella style driving lamp, or else.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 8 May 2007 08:57:00 -0400
  ...Even with stock bulbs, with adequate voltage, these lamps work very well in any normal traffic situation. Instead of spending money on after market...
• advice needed for '90 Weekender Carat
  Historical mailing list - Greg Kriss
  Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:48:31 -0400
  ...Is there an easy way to mount fog lamps above the bumper? My Vanagon has the grey plastic bumpers but the clearance from the...
• Re: '82 Diesel-What does that Switch Do?
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 09:59:55 +0100
  On my (German version) 84 Diesel, this switch controls the rear fog lamp. Take off the instrument panel cover, and see if the switch...
• where can I get south african parts
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Smola
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:50:59 -0600
  ...3) Lower grills 4) clear lenses for font turn signals 5) fog lamps that are integrated into lower grill 6) Ronal 15 inch or...
• Re: Tail lamp upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 21:25:11 +1200
  >The vanagon tail lights have a dead section, reserved for european rear fog >lights (21 watts). Mostly there are no bulb holders fitted there...
• Re: Upgrading Projectzwo Bulbs to 100w and/or Yellow
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Thu, 22 Dec 2005 09:03:40 -0800
  ...I would like >to go brighter and/or yellow for fog. > >My plan is this: Wire the Projectzwo fog lights to the second lamp...
• Re: brighter tail lights - again
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 30 May 2005 17:56:11 -0700
  Alistair, Good tip on the bulbs - where'd you find them? I agree that rear fog/driving lights are the only way to go...
• Re: Was: Darn nothing to do; now headlight relays
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 01:07:04 -0700
  ...and a new wiring circuit for the headlights, high beams > and fog lamps for both Vanagons." > > I'll be interested to hear what you...
• Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 23:36:09 +0200
  ...our european headlights get foggy/cloudy because of deposits like burned dust etc. Remove the bulb and rinse the lamps with cleaner, alcohol, whatever...
• Re: Switch not referenced in the Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 18:33:56 -0400
  ...Could be the PO put one in for >you or removed the fog lamps sometime back. Yup, thats the one. But, no fog laps...
• Re: advice needed for '90 Weekender Carat
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:30:36 -0500
  ...Is there an easy way to mount fog lamps above the bumper? My Vanagon has the grey plastic bumpers but the clearance from the...
• Some good info about E-code headlamps & "City Lights"
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 15:27:18 -0700
  ...City lights are especially useful if you have fog lamps. On foggy days, you can put on the city lights which will show other...
• Re: Hella Driving Lights: Was:Bosch fog lights. No, no, no.
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 5 Dec 2002 06:58:10 -0600
  ...No > >experience with driving or fogs though. > > > >Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel. > > > >At 07:01 AM 12/4/2002 -0500, Barry E. Muller wrote...
• Oettinger Foglight Problem
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 18:29:05 -0400
  Over time, I find that the electrical contact between the halogen bulb and the lamp housing degrades over time. I've serviced these on...
• Re: Was: Darn nothing to do; now headlight relays
  Historical mailing list - John Tomljenovic
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 21:30:18 -0400
  ...John >Kim wrote: >"Crafting up relays and a new wiring circuit for the headlights, high beams >and fog lamps for both Vanagons." > >I'll...
• Re: Projektzwo Fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 00:56:14 EDT
  NO!!!!! I can't stop raving about the "German Mentality" that is evident in the design of these goodies! Remove the Turn signals. Remove...
• Re: CHEAP Headlamp upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sun, 21 Apr 2002 02:40:12 EDT
  ...3/Use a South African grille with 2 round 7" lamps and 2 round 5 1/4" lamps (all Hella, of course). A group...
• Re: Fog Light wire fire, help!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 28 Oct 2000 23:35:12 -0700
  ...Sullivan page on wiring the fog lamps, looked > simple enough. > http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon/foglight_wiring.html > and burn the crap out of...
• Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 13:50:41 +1200
  ...our european >headlights get foggy/cloudy because of deposits like burned dust etc. > >Remove the bulb and rinse the lamps with cleaner, alcohol, whatever...
• 7" round E-Code lights for your SA Grill or pre-'86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 2 May 2002 18:10:51 -0700
  ...Note that the third relay is NOT required unless you want to run a set of driving or fog lights. The E-Code lamps...
• Re: How do I wire up backup lights?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:18:02 -0400
  Thanks Joel, Really appreciate your help! I went to Autozone and took the advice to return the driving lamps and get fog lamps instead...
• Re: Euro vs US tailights
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Sep 1999 22:42:34 -0700
  ...what watt is the fog bulb? Is there a number on it? Alistair Bell wrote: > <<<...>>> > The tail lights were in fairly good condition, I...
• Re: where can I get south african parts
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 05:44:31 EST
  ...www.fastgermanauto.com > 4) clear lenses for font turn signals Don't know > 5) fog lamps that are integrated into lower grill See above...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:38:58 -0500
  ...I run 130/90 bulbs in my outers, 100 in the driving lamps (both properly aimed) and have yet to ever get flashed, threatened...
• Re: Hid AUX lamps GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:52:29 -0500
  ...Bad for foggy conditions (blue is easily scattered, which is why you want YELLOW (3600K) lights for fog, which will actually penetrate better and...
• Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 09:58:50 -0500
  ...fog" light, which is a brighter-than-normal additional red tail light. If used for that purpose, it should only have a lamp on...
• Re: Wiring and Stan's 8 years of experience
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:39:53 -0400
  ...For instance, after a trip to WV over the weekend, I realized one of my Fog lamps wasn't working. I had recently replaced...
• Re: Brighter taillites
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:49:37 -0700
  I added bulbs in the 'fog' lamp sockets in the rear and am very happy with the extra level of illumination. Jake On 9...
• Re: Deep Water Driving/Snow Depth
  Historical mailing list - Tony Schiebel
  Wed, 13 Dec 1995 12:16:23 -0700 (MST)
  ...My fogg lamps are in the > body of the vehicle at the same height as the turn signal lenzes. As I drove > through this...
• Re: Question about adding lights
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 27 Apr 2013 13:09:09 -0500
  ...When the relay closes, I want > it to send power to two front Cibi� Series 35 fog lamps and a rear Hella > backup light...
• Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Tue, 19 Feb 2013 09:28:07 -0500
  Hey Neil, Just because I have been playing with ideas on adding a back-up auxiliary light and replacing the current metal fog light...
• Re: Fuse Size: Aux battery to fuse block
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Tue, 8 Aug 2017 23:39:56 +0000
  ...Aux battery to fuse block > Out of curiosity, why would you be connecting "fog" lights to the > house battery? I'd read your earlier...
• Re: Cleaning Inside of HeadLights
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 01:27:57 -0700
  ...The insides get foggy and cut down on visibilty. > >Thanks, >Dan >97 A4 Quattro >91 Vanagon >74 S. Beetle Convertible >74 S. Beetle >63...
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:41:57 -0700
  ...your foglights on with them. If > (as several of my vehicles, including all my Vanagons) your highbeams > have a separate adjustable lamp from the...
• Re: back up lights options
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Wed, 4 Jul 2018 18:45:39 -0500
  ...18w 4" Flood Driving Fog Light Off Road Lights > Boat Lights driving lights Led Work Light SUV Jeep Lamp,2 years Warranty > https://www...
• New Beetle
  Historical mailing list - Berry
  Thu, 9 Jul 1998 09:41:13 -0500
  ...I drove it yesterday and it is strong, quiet, smooth and beautiful bright blue metallic with cream interior, allow wheels, fog lamps, cruise control...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 20:52:20 -0500
  ...Outdoors lamp mounted on right side of fixed fiberglass. Fluorescent light w/directional light on back of van Drink holders Toiltet paper holder Fog...
• Re: My parts and accessories wish list
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 16:58:23 -0400
  ...Any good ideas for stone protection for the P-Z foglights (Rube Goldberg >need not respond - these babies cost $325 a set; I'm...
• Re: CHEAP Headlamp upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 23:03:40 -0700
  In a lot of places it is illegal to use four lamps on during low beam. Fog lights are for 'permitting weather conditions' in...
• AC etc for AUDI Swap/H4+lens/reflectors
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:11:13 -0800
  ...A light is defined as a lens/reflector plus a lamp. Driving lights fog lights running lights all meet this criterion. Adding extra candlepower...