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Re; Cool Lighting
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Sun, 9 Sep 2001 18:57:30 -0500
...Led lighting is too direct, and expensive, and I wanted lighting up in the upper berth also. I was cruising Home Depot one fine...
Fw: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:36:54 -0700
...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
Re: FW: lighting fridge on propane
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:33:23 -0700
...lighting fridge on propane > > > > Just read the vanagon.com article about lighting the fridge. Does > > anyone remember when a listee contacted Dometic about this...
Re: Followup: LED strip lighting power consumption
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 8 May 2011 10:58:30 -0700
...strip lighting > in Mellow Yellow, I want to add that when all four of the dimmers are > set to full power, lighting the 280...
Re: Refrigerator lighting
Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
Thu, 1 Sep 2011 06:38:16 -0600
...Refrigerator lighting >> >> All these Dometic fridge lighting problems can be solved by replacing the fridge with this fridge > >> >> http://server2.gs-shop.de/200...
Re: Camp lights alternative
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 12:56:22 -0500
...Here it is - a salt/ seawater lighting system! > > http://www.gizmag.com/salt-sustainable-alternative-lighting-lamp-saltwater/38626/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm...
Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:16:09 -0700
...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF > >I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED > >technology only produces about...
Re: 12V LED mood lighting?
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:57:58 -0800
...12V LED mood lighting? > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Received: Thursday, December 25, 2008, 1:30 PM > A van-bud from Colorado has a...
Re: possible lighting upgrade for your westy
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:03:15 -0700
...possible lighting upgrade for your westy > > Nice! One over the slider would be good too... > > > > http://tinyurl.com/6fqys4 > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986...
Re: light emitting diodes
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 13:01:57 -0600
http://www.alfenterprises.com/led_lighting/ led_low_voltage_dc_lighting.htm You will be very happy and impressed. They're expensive, but if...
Re: Camp lights alternative
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:04:50 -0700
http://www.gizmag.com/salt-sustainable-alternative-lighting-lamp-saltwater/38626/pictures#2 if the above turns out to be true, that would be...
Re: LED/HID lighting questions
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:38:59 -0700
...is the electrical current savings in swapping to a more modern > lighting system for headlights? And what is LED vs HID vs Projector > beams...
Specialty light sought
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 6 May 2011 00:38:21 -0500
...The lighting end ideally would be a halogen type with a variable focusing beam much like the 3 or 5 battery Mag-lite flashlight...
Re: Westy Fridge Project
Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
Mon, 17 May 1999 09:30:19 -0700
Can you clean the pipes without removing the fridge? Kelly At 10:46 5/16/99 -0700, Mark Drillock wrote: >Lighting problems are usually...
Problems wit rear lighting need the wisdom of the ages
Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
Thu, 4 Jun 2020 10:20:16 -0700
...Even got a yahoo.com address to correct the problem Looking forward to help on this VW Problems with lighting 1987 VW Vanagon Westfalia...
Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
Mon, 30 Oct 2000 13:20:50 -0500
...many are confused by the lighting choices... Oh, I agreee. (I'm not selling the 7" rounds, just the SA grilles and driving lights...
Re: Headlight relay scheme - good or bad or just OK?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Sun, 19 Dec 2004 07:10:16 EST
...The truth is that while I had initially planned to fuse the control circuit whenever I did the lighting relay installation, if I had...
Re: New LED lighting and camping updates
Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
Sat, 9 Nov 2013 11:28:02 -0600
...jbever@EXCITE.COM> wrote: > > Just wanted to share my latest interior lighting modification. Very happy with the end result and thanks to Jarrett for...
Fw: Re: tire jack + extra lighting
Historical mailing list - Roy O.
Fri, 23 Apr 1999 13:53:19 -0500
...tire jack + extra lighting | I just did this a month ago. Went to a junk yard and pulled the light and | the metal plate...
Lighting ideas for cargo area?
Historical mailing list - Scott Kraning
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 16:08:47 EST
Hello listees- I finally decided to start pursuing some serious solutions for lighting the big black hole of an engine bay/cargo area of...
Re: Re LED and lighting the fridge
Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
Mon, 17 Apr 2000 13:34:18 -0700
...Re LED and lighting the fridge WHAT LED are you looking at to see if your fridge is lit? Do I have one on...
Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 13:23:01 -0700
...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF > The Cabelas link didn't work. > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 VW Type 2 / 84...
Re: refrigerator not lighting
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:03:18 -0500
...Of course, if the burner is lighting but not staying lit because the flue is leaky, this won't make any difference in that...
Re: Dash lights(F)
Historical mailing list - Racer X
Fri, 13 Nov 1998 21:48:31 +0000
...using some gelatin filters, <I>a la</I> stage > lighting, > to change my dash lighting to red (for my nighttime missons.) > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO...
Re: My new Interior lighting, awning, and shower stall
Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
Wed, 14 Jun 2000 23:25:33 EDT
...My new Interior lighting, awning, and shower stall >Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 20:48:40 -0400 > >All this sounds great, any chance of...
Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:25:40 -0700
Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have been doing some lighting research and found out...
Refrigerator Lighting Problem Eurovan Camper "97
Historical mailing list - John Saucier
Wed, 24 Jun 1998 21:46:53 -0400
...way across country in a new, for us, '97 EV camper. Lighting the propane source for the norcold fridge seems tricky. We turn to...
Re: Just some annoyances..
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:25:36 +0000
Don't know about the lighting, but I have a solid grey headrest in very good condition for $30 plus shipping. You have to...
lighting solution
Historical mailing list - Doug Ezell
Sat, 10 Feb 2007 12:03:31 -0700
After many years of searching for the best lighting solution for reading in the "upper bunk" at night, this is my latest, best solution...
Re: Question about Vanagon external lighting
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:05:32 -0800
I use Eiko 3497 or Sylvania 3497LL.. they are bit brighter (26.9W vs 21W)
Re: tail lights
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Sat, 18 Dec 2010 10:57:07 -0500
There is considerable information on Vanagon lighting in the wiki: http://www.vanagonwiki.net/wiki/94,_Exterior_Lights
speedo glass/lighting question
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Tue, 05 Sep 1995 15:57:00 -0700 (PDT)
...And, the lighting is VERY dim, despite all the bulbs being good. The fuel gauge, to the left, is still plenty bright. Are these...
Re: Westy Interior Lighting
Historical mailing list - David Vickery
Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:34:24 -0700
...Westy Interior Lighting > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Saturday, March 26, 2011, 3:13 PM > Found some nice 12" lamps at home > depo...
Re: refrigerator not lighting
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Sat, 9 Aug 2014 11:50:56 -0500
...If it does help get the burner lit, then you should close the plug after lighting. mcneely -- David McNeely
Re: Lighting stove before lighting fridge
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Wed, 19 Aug 2015 17:35:49 -0500
...I assume I would get the same air in the fridge gas line causing difficulties in lighting. I find if I light the stove...
Possible replacement lights? Need feedback
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:31:14 -0400
...They have some that look visually to fit as replacements, what�s your thoughts? http://www.rpiequipped.com/lighting.htm Scirocco II Eurolights � includes...
Re: Hella lights
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Wed, 2 May 2001 15:52:23 EDT
The outlet for Hella lighting in USA is Performance Unlimited Inc 1-800 354 3552 1-800 333 7862 Steve
Re: Additional LED interior lighting for the westy?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Thu, 16 Feb 2006 20:31:18 -0800
RE: Under Counter 12v Lights Same kind of stuff available at Lowes and Home Depot.
Re: Westy Interior Lighting
Historical mailing list - David Vickery
Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:02:02 -0700
...http://www.homedepot.com/Lighting-Fans/h_d1/N-5yc1vZbvn5/R-100138557/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053 --- On Sun, 3...
Re: Dometic Druids etc.
Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
Fri, 06 Jun 1997 10:29:46 -0700
...I also find that this helps lighting my system quite a bit. I'll usually run the engine for about 10 minutes with the...
Re: Strange Idea about retrofitting early Headlight Switch onto late model Vanagon
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Thu, 16 May 2013 08:05:03 -0700
...VW changed the dash lighting wiring when they went to the later switch and the fuse is in a more logical place in the...
Re: Source for 12V LED interior lights?
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:22:18 -0500
http://www.alfenterprises.com/led_lighting/ led_low_voltage_dc_lighting.htm Jim On Aug 12, 2004, at 7:03 PM, Tobin Copley wrote...
Re: Interior lighting
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 20:58:11 -0400
...But so far, all I've found >is standard RV fluorescent lighting (12 V), which I find to be harsh and >irritating in color...
Re: vanagon Digest - 21 Mar 2001 - Special issue (#2001-353)
Historical mailing list - radish150
Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:35:13 -0800
> > Another big idea, > > I've been thinking off installing some lighting (a deep blue color) > under the body of my Vanagon so I get...
Re: Just some annoyances..
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 14 Jul 2016 19:19:03 +0000
...lighting.jpg > >> > >> > > Gordon: > > > > Have a boo on-line for pictures of a T3 Dehler Profi camper and have a > look a the cabin lighting...
Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:06:45 EDT
...A lighting relay will spare you the trouble of eventually replacing an overtaxed lighting switch, but contrary to a popular hallucination, it will not...
Re: Re refrigerator
Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
Thu, 22 Oct 1998 13:02:08 EDT
...Check the archives for lighting tips. I find if the fridge won't start I run it on DC or AC for an hour...
Westy Fridge Modification
Historical mailing list
Mon, 6 May 1996 09:56:17 +1000
I have been having trouble lighting the Dometic frig in the 84 Westy. This weekend I removed it to clean the burner etc. No...
Re: Interior lighting
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:55:55 -0700
...You can use a mall solar panel to charge a small battery during the day to provide all night lighting in a westy. It...
Re: Instrument cluster lighting
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:20:42 -0700
I've done quite a bite of work with various dash lighting, including uv LEDs and electroluminescent faces. Apart from the various shapes, both...
Tripping on LED!
Historical mailing list - Frank Brancolino
Sat, 29 Sep 2001 18:10:04 EDT
...Also do a search on LED lighting lots of suppliers around. Frank 82 Westy Diesel
Re: Will these LED's work in dash? (WAS: Re: Strange dash light failure?)
Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
Wed, 12 Oct 2005 02:35:17 -0400
...through looking all over for the instrument light and air vent lighting bulbs and sockets and have published my findings on my site. Take...
Westy Interior Lighting
Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:52:39 -0600
...They seem to be hyper sensitive to this and I could never get even or consistent lighting from the CCFL tubes after that. In...
Re LED and lighting the fridge
Historical mailing list - Katherine Maas
Mon, 17 Apr 2000 11:50:05 -0500
...in that department. <snip> I have finally figured out a "sure lighting method" for my Vanagon refrigerator. Instead of trying to see the pilot...
Re: LED Lighting upgrade
Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
Mon, 8 Jun 2009 12:26:07 -0700
Re: request for some pictures: I'll try to take some & post tonight (got to wait until it's dark...) Mike '87 Westy
Re: 91 fridge not lighting
Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
Fri, 16 Jun 2006 12:41:55 -0700
...Not a bad sparker, else there would not have been any lamp lighting at all. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
Re: South African inner headlight resources
Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 20:35:06 -0500
...08:13 Nick Feickert <thesuperflydisco@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > Hello Vanafans!! OK, right now I'm looking to add some kick ass halo > lighting...
Re: Sylvania 9004 CB headlight bulbs
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Tue, 23 May 2000 11:25:11 -0700
...http://lighting.mbz.org/ For Vanagon E-Code headlights check out David Marshall's web site (forgot the web address, but he posts often...
Re: Some good info about E-code headlamps & "City Lights"
Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 22:28:36 -0500
http://www.seriousauto.com/lighting/headlamps/headlamps.htm Follow above link for one source for Ciebe headlights. Chris.
Re: Upholstery Re-cover Swatch Opinion? ('81 Westy)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:06:05 -0800
...As for me, the lighting in my '81 is pretty minimal. (read: dim) But it's something to consider. As for colour choices and...