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• Re: Remote locks (was: The List)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:41:12 +1300
  > Has anybody installed an aftermarket remote lock system on their > Vanagon? If so how difficult and was it worth it? It'd be worth...
• Remote locks (was: The List)
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:19:21 -0500
  Has anybody installed an aftermarket remote lock system on their Vanagon? If so how difficult and was it worth it? Mark K 1986 GL...
• Re: Dumb Question - Remote Start Switch
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 04:38:20 -0700
  ...I have one, but never thought about using it as a remote starter. How > does that work? > > Jim > > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at...
• Re: Remote start for diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
  Fri, 6 May 2005 19:07:03 -0400
  ...I would say it's not illegal like that. > Richard > > Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >> I want to fit a remote start to my diesel. All...
• Re: Rear hatch lock revisited - a sidebar question
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Jun 1997 02:02:55 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I've seen the drawing/diagram of the rear hatch remote > locking mechanism. > > Question 1: Does the remote locking mechanism require a special door...
• Re: Seppuku & 90'Westy power window motor. from Shogun.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 21:44:02 +1200
  ...complete wiring harness $65US These folk also have remote window closers, remote starter/alarm and remote central locking systems, which I have also bought...
• Re: Starter Woes
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Tue, 2 Jan 2018 09:09:22 -0500
  ...Unloaded gear, folded down seat, removed > engine cover and used my remote starter switch and engine sprang to life. > This same old thing happened...
• Re: Anyone with a Remote Control Lock?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 25 Nov 1999 07:40:08 -0700
  ...Anyone with a Remote Control Lock? > Stuart wrote: > > > They wouldn't give out the VW part #. > > How come? What kind of dealer is this...
• Re: What's a good radio/CD player for the vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:28:56 -0400
  ...I bought a stereo with a remote thinking that it would be really cool to use when in the back of the van. I...
• Re: Wiring in a new Stereo Unit
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:04:45 -0500
  Mine does have a remote and draws about .4 amps when I don't have the master switch off. The remote is a "must...
• 2liter2cooler?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Baden
  Sat, 11 May 1996 09:20:09 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I'd been told as far as remote coolers go (I'm interested in the 'plate' style, rather than tube and fin) that it...
• Re: Non-remote Mirror fix
  Historical mailing list - William H. Collins
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 15:15:22 EST
  ...Non-remote Mirror fix >The most common cause of floppy mirrors is simply a loose nut under the >mirror mount. CAREFULLY tightening the nut...
• Cutest Vanagon toy!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 19 May 2004 14:25:23 -0500
  Have you played with those miniature remote-controlled cars? You'll love this! http://www.universalhost.de/html_bit/bitmac/VW_Bulli.htm Chris...
• Re: AM/FM/CD/MP3 Radio with Weather Band that fits Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:34:33 -0400
  Neil, Yes, the remote control has an on/off power switch. Assuming you use the Key-In setup, the key will have to be...
• remote keyless power locks - suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Sun, 2 Jul 2006 10:33:59 -0700
  Hi, I'm going to add remote keyless - at one point I was going to add an alpine alarm that had this, just looked...
• Re: Autopage (?) - remote keyless
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:37:48 -0700
  ...http://www.spal-usa.com/ That's what I'll need to do when I install remote locking in my other Mercedes, which uses...
• Re: Question about car receivers (taking advantage of Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 19 Jan 2013 10:59:03 -0800
  ...The problem with remotes is that if they completely power down the unit, you can't turn it on with the remote. It's...
• Re: O2 Sensor Monitor Gadgets for Sale.
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:52:07 -0400
  At 07:13 PM 3/27/2009, Ken Lewis wrote... > I have a new batch of these All your pictures say "Remote Linking Forbidden"
• Re: Whine during acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 16:27:35 -0600
  ...Live down a remote logging road with a sheep gate at the top. > Stay on the Blue highways. Cross into Baja at Tecate - not...
• FS: '88 WESTY
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 12:37:35 -0500
  ...4sp, alloys, p/w, p/m, cd w/remote, 82k, all standard camping options asking $10,700 call or e-mail tyler (215) 985...
• Fwd: [VANAGON] Anyone with a Remote Control Lock?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 14:45:58 EST
  Thanks, Ken Wilford http://www.vanagain.com John 3:16 Phone: (856)-765-1583 Shop: (856)-327-0027 Fax: (856)-327-2242 [message/rfc822]
• Blaupunkt stereos with remote OE 6 disk CD players
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:25:37 -0400
  Does anyone know where to get a control cable for these radio/CD systems? The dealer wants $150 for the darn thing! TEMiller
• Re: Couple of minor propane fridge mods
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 20 Jun 2017 11:10:37 +0000
  ...Yeah, there are sim based remote relays. And i saw somewhere on the web a guy using one to do remote start on propex...
• Re: Power window conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 5 Dec 2001 22:22:46 +1200
  ...wiring $65.00 Electric-Life also makes remote central locking systems (including tailgate), remote starters and remote window closers. I have purchased all of...
• Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 18:55:08 -0800
  ...yes many come with remotes. the problem i see is finding a model with cassette and remote, i doubt you will find that. maybe...
• Re: actuator failure
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:34:38 -0700
  ...maybe a stronger battery for the remote? > Usually the only way to get better range is with better antenna placement. Unless the remote battery...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Apr 1996 17:16:28 -0700
  ...Oil Pressure Gauge Oil Temp Gauge Coolant Temp Gauge Head Temp Gauge Exhaust Temp Gauge Oil Level Gauge Air-Fuel Mixture Gauge Remote Tire...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:50:56 -0800
  If you're doing it without a remote starter, how do you know its leaking? :) On Nov 16, 2007 8:26 AM, neil N...
• Re: stereo
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:54:56 -0400
  ...I got a nice Clarion with remote, and aux input for about $100 shipped. It does not match my brown interior, but has an...
• Re: Northern Starter Blues -Mystery # 2
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:55:15 -0700
  Rob, What year and model are you driving? This would help with remote diagnosis... Dave -- Dave Carpenter Whatever you wish for me, May you...
• Has anyone tried retrofitting a transponder key?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 18:07:24 +0000
  Just wondering if anyone had thought about or attempted to retrofit a newer VW transponder key to a Vanagon. (The 'key and remote combo...
• Re: Baja Syncro Chronicles vol 117, long
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:16:54 -0400
  ...batteries and recharging for 12 days in one remote spot. Warren
• Re: Bilstein shock query
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:55:54 -0800
  ...I’m not entirely fixed on the billies, all stinking of the obvious old man emus, and maybe rancho or fox remote reservoir shocks...
• Oil filter changes on diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 07:25:40 -0800
  ...So is it really a pain, or am I imagining it to be worse than it really is? I am thinking a remote oil...
• Sorry Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 06:44:47 -0500
  Sorry, it's Sunday, not Friday, and I hit "reply all." This thread is now only very remotely related to Vanagons, and should have...
• Re: Energy Myth - Remotely related to Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:07:28 -0600
  Maybe this html will work for you. The other works fine on my computer. http://www.clearlydeparted.com/environment/energy-myths-realities-keith-rattie...
• Oil filter thread size?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Mon, 9 Jun 2008 12:00:19 -0400
  I want to experiment with some remote oil filter/cooler options. What size thread on the adapter do I need? http://tinyurl.com/47rd3u...
• Re: Stereo suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Wed, 29 May 2013 08:38:11 -0500
  ...I selected this one because the remote will turn off the radio. Unfortunately, all modern stereo's seem to have TWO power leads. According...
• Re: Kill Switch Delay - any electronics experts?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:43:06 -0400
  ...There was remote start and shutdown on the > box as well as an ignition style switch. > Personally I think a remote like this transmitting...
• Re: key-less entry Power door locks and remote start
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 7 Feb 2010 16:29:27 -0500
  Re, aftermarket keyless entry, >>... The total with shipping was $125.00...<< Hmmm- that's less than a replacement OE lock actuator will cost me...
• New Carver P4 Propane or rebuilt EBERSPACHER gasoline
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 13:21:52 -0400
  ...size) are Carvers P4 propane powered unit ($750 brand new with remote thermostat). And the other is an EBERSPACHER gasoline powered unit ($750 rebuilt...
• Re: Friday topic: MP3s in a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:54:46 -0800
  ...And, if you get a new head unit, and want one with a remote control, make sure remote actually turns your stereo on/off...
• Help,Remote isolation PSI Sending Unit,VDO Oil Pressure Gauge
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Nov 1996 17:16:53 -0600
  ...I bought one of VDO's Remote Hose ADP.Kits part #150 752 made for the VW vanagon (Right!).Basically its a rubber brake...
• Pt. Barrow Winter Solstice
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Sun, 20 Nov 2011 07:18:23 -0500
  ...Barrow Winter Solstice BTDT It never ceases to amaze me the people I meet who have been to the weird, remote places I've...
• Cheap Syncro-Columbus, OH
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Fri, 14 Aug 2009 05:25:59 -0400
  http://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/1317450582.html I can go look at it if anyone needs a remote inspection done. ?Its about an hour...
• Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 22:03:25 -0700
  ...A remote would >> be grand. I've had a secondhand Sony tape/radio headunit (with CD stacker control) with remote lying around literally for...
• Re: What's a good radio/CD player for the vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:47:57 -0400
  ...Power off w/remote? Check (you can even toggle the "off" display between completely off and clock display from the remote). Station presets? Check...
• Re: Remote start for diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Green
  Fri, 6 May 2005 08:39:59 -0500
  ...Richard Andrew Grebneff wrote: > I want to fit a remote start to my diesel. All the local > autoelectricians (those who have HEARD of them...
• Tubes
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Wed, 5 May 2004 20:48:18 -0700
  ...it's a good idea to have one with you while traveling in remote areas...but it's another thing to find one...Thanks
• Remote controlled external spotlights
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:09:06 -0800
  ...BenT Sent from my remote controlled device On Nov 10, 2010, at 4:51 PM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Which makes my...
• Unusual door lock features
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 16 Dec 2001 14:18:32 -0800
  ...went off AGAIN!!! that the doors will not lock with the remote keyless locking device if any of the doors is ajar. Another safety...
• Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 11:11:42 -0500
  ...Is battery isolator better than a relay? >I have heard that some folks have located the remote sensing connection in >the alternator regulator and...
• Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 13:02:37 -0400
  ...butt here - but how the heck do you > hook up a remote start switch on a Vanagon?? I picked one up (HF) and > instructions...
• Re: sliding door handle
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 23 Jan 2011 10:01:31 -0800
  ...I'm wondering if my remote locks had >> anything to do with the problem, because I enjoyed my remote locks, and >> would like to...
• Re: compression test
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 00:52:15 -0800
  Well, a 13mm wrench that accidentally shorts the terminals works as both a remote starter and an arc welder. Not that I'd know...
• Re: Vitrifrigo temp data
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 8 Jul 2013 13:51:15 -0700
  ...The remote is sold extra. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 07/08/2013 12:59 PM, Jason...
• Dash Radios
  Historical mailing list - Bill Prats
  Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:09:17 -0800
  ...lots of new features like remote control. Should I expect any problems mounting a new DIN radio??? Is there enough clearance inside the radio...
• Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:31:43 -0800
  ...As far as cassette decks and remotes, I know that I have (even recently) seen brand new units that have cassette decks built into...
• Re: Hot water if you've got shore power
  Historical mailing list - Troy Delnicki
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 16:57:30 -0500
  ...Another favorite of mine is Coleman's tent light with remote. I think I paid about 15 bucks for this guy. You can put...
• Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 07:53:37 -0800
  ...Mark Drillock Mark McCulley wrote: > > >I have heard that some folks have located the remote sensing connection in > >the alternator regulator and added a...