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• Re: LED solder gauge
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 22:00:05 -0700
  ...what gauge solder do you recommend when replacing vanagon LED's? Thankyou, Mike --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Shop for Back-to-School deals on Yahoo...
• Re: Ignition Kill Switch
  Historical mailing list - Garth Woolstenhulme
  Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:33:11 -0800
  ...All the thief would see is a push button switch that activated the system, and a flashing LED when the system is activated. Push...
• Re: Help! Flashing Temperature LED
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 22:58:07 -0800 (PST)
  ...Starting my 88' Westy > > (water-cooled) was no problem however the Temperature LED would not sto= > p > > flashing. > >=20 > > This was with the engine...
• Re: LED Backup Light Bulbs
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 31 May 2020 09:17:58 -0600
  ...How did you find that LED replacement? I looked through what > seemed like 1,000 choices for something with about 1,000 lumens that...
• Re: interior LEDs - get rid of the morgue
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:19:58 -0800
  ...Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > >> The light comes out of the LED more from the tip than from the sides and > >> that is not...
• Re: Late night - blinking light
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 22:27:25 -0500
  ...The gauge LED still tests on start up and > works. > > > > Rob > > becida@comcast.net > Western Washington State, USA > >
• Re: kitchen cabinet LED display panel decal overlay (was touching up stove front
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:18:30 -0600
  ...the correct position, just place the > decal over your freshly repainted LED panel, and rub the letters on.�� > done. > > this would be simple to...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 08:37:24 -0700
  ...Btw, with all those LEDs on full the power draw is comparable ( I think I have the measurements on my blog) to the stock...
• Re: DIY compact timing light
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:25:41 -0700
  ...What I need is a simple > trigger circuit from the HT cable, hopefully by modifying a readily > available LED driver board. has anyone already...
• Digital Gauges (Was VDO Gauges)
  Historical mailing list - Dm Oshea
  Wed, 20 Oct 1999 22:35:54 -0700
  ...however when the O/P LED fails, the entire >system buzzer and all, are INOPERATIVE ! Thus >I have the standard VW warning system, full...
• Westy kitchen display problem
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Sun, 13 Oct 2002 13:03:40 -0600
  ...When I flip the switch "ON" the frig LED lights (frig running....) but after a while, it is no longer lit. The battery level...
• Where should my temperature guage run normally? (DIESEL WESTY)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
  Tue, 6 Oct 1998 06:32:44 -0500
  ...It seems to run right about the middle by the red LED or a hair to the right. I've purged the system for...
• Stat
  Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
  Sat, 1 May 1999 20:14:47 -0500
  My Syncro has run a little hot (half way between the LED and the HOT zone even in winter). But never in the hot...
• Random temp gauge failures
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Tue, 22 Jun 1999 09:33:30 -0600
  ...The warning LED appears to continue to work when I start the van. Would this most likely be the sending unit? Thanks, - Stephen Jones...
• Re: how hot?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Sat, 5 Jun 1999 00:07:38 -0400
  >any of you with post 86 vans? >where does your temp gague sit when the fan kicks in? Just past the LED, about 2...
• Re: SUV bashing link correction
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 18 Sep 1999 14:59:55 -0500
  > A link on that page led to this: > http://www.got.net/~egallant/guilty.html look for the vw bus. and remember, this complainer...
• Third brake lights (tack-free)
  Historical mailing list - Ron 'Coyote' Lussier
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 11:54:32 -0700
  ...are people recommending for adding a third brake light? I want LEDs for durability. Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ coyote@macromedia.com \ / \X / 1991 Syncro...
• Re: Where is the O2 sensor LED reset button?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Sat, 23 Mar 2002 00:09:44 -0500
  It's most likely that the reset button (described in previous posts) can't be reset with you finger. You will need a small...
• Re: OXS Light... what model years was it used?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 22 Nov 2002 14:06:16 -0800
  ...the 82 and 83 diesel Vanagons didn't come with OXS leds. Around 90/91 it was dropped from the waterboxers. Mark Jay L...
• Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:12:23 -0400
  ...high oil temp in the WBX engine is frothing, which has led to his > > recommendation to fill only halfway *BETWEEN THE MARKS*. Quite right...
• Now radiators, was Re: Drafting ......
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:38:25 -0700
  ...Yes, in my experience the needle should touch some part of the led, driving steady at true 65 mph on a mild to warm...
• Re: Air Bubble?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 14 Sep 2014 08:37:41 -0500
  ...Now the temp needle sits just a little > north of the LED, still touching the LED, but just a little high. Anyway, > last night...
• Re: Led Brake lamps and audiovox cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 10 Aug 2013 22:51:51 -0400
  ...On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 7:43 PM, WILLIAM WITZ <pbwitz@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Hi all, I installed Led brake lamps on my...
• Re: Could Faulty thermostat cause poor mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 19:16:26 -0400
  ...It > used to > sit in the middle of the led and now it barely touches the bottom of > the > led. My mileage has gone...
• Re: Brighter taillites
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:38:40 +0000
  ...Michael Diehr <md03@XOCHI.COM> > LED tail lamps are extremely bright and efficient, and more visible > because they are instant-on. > > Anyone tried any...
• Turn signal indication--gotta be something else
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:47:24 -0500
  ...on the ground of the blue foil circuit, the turn signal LED lights up. The terminal connection seems to be good. So, if 12v...
• Re: camper water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 15 Jun 2019 10:44:32 -0300
  ...Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> As a backup means of determining if the fridge is operating (on flame, which is what the LED...
• Re: 85 blinking temp light, but not overheating
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 15:42:10 -0400
  At 03:37 PM 8/8/2002, Brian Cirulnick wrote: >Normal situation: -- Van starts, the red LED on the temp gauge blinks for >about...
• Re: Bad New Battery?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:59:56 -0800
  ...In other words, no abnormal load I can see. > > Still, no matter how much I charge it, the fridge LED is always on yellow...
• Re: Dometic Fridge Lit? 1991 Vanagon Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:47:27 -0500
  ...The LED that indicates that the refrigerator is on in propane mode is on a panel on the cabinet front under the stove. There...
• Re: New circuit board options
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 21 Jul 2019 10:20:43 -0700
  ...It works fine, don’t like the cold white led dash illumination nor the soldered to the wire connection for the lamps. Also feel...
• Re: ARRRGGGHHH Re: Tantalum capacitors to stop blinking temp LED
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:19:45 -0500
  ...Tantalum capacitors to stop blinking temp LED Maybe the writer was using Old School nomenclature. mF was how we old guys wrote "microfarad" in...
• Re: Blinker LED goes solid, sometimes....
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:39:57 -0600
  ...well. > But, sometimes i'll indicate a left and the green LED will just go solid, > and the blinkers don't blink. > Shutting it...
• Re: Radio Retrofit
  Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 11:51:44 -0700
  ...The new radio, however has an LED clock that is on whenever the radio > has power. This leads to my question: > > Since my current...
• Re: High beam dash bulb
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:22:51 -0400
  At 01:17 AM 4/29/2015, Alistair Bell wrote: >Well they did use green led in the battery monitor on the sink, so...
• Re: Digijet FI PDF
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 18:12:01 -0400
  John, That link led me to http://vw.upnorth.net/files/Summer_Vacation.pdf which was a blank page. Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD...
• Re: Temp Gauge/Voltage Stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:20:24 -0700
  ...It blinks the LED and it pegs the needle on HOT. The newer version 43 relay that came starting with late 85 models only...
• Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:09:12 -0800
  Neil just mentioned LED back-up �lights. that's why I've been following this post. I can see well enough to park at...
• Re: Refrigerator gasket and flame goes out remedies
  Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
  Sun, 5 Aug 2012 12:14:09 -0600
  ...It's not necessary to pull the >> fridge as you can measure at the LED panel. > > For someone willing to do that, it's...
• Re: third brake light and curious
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:47:38 -0700
  ...I did this in the days before LEDs were widely available so the brightness is perhaps less than an LED would offer but still...
• Re: 12V Power to Water Pump
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 3 Sep 2002 20:05:30 -0700
  ...Panels that have it have 2 red leds for the bottom 2 on the left. The best bet is to bypass the cutoff as...
• Re: High Idle, Sometimes (NOT Idle Stabiliser Controller)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 06:54:28 -0800
  ...You might want to run a wire and LED up to the driver's area so you see that it works 100% of the...
• Re: Richards fog light query, inside look
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 5 Apr 2020 15:12:14 -0400
  ...Otherwise if you turn the pot too low it will cook the LED and maybe the pot as well. Yrs, d On Sun, Apr...
• Re: camper water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sat, 15 Jun 2019 10:11:42 -0500
  ...Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > As a backup means of determining if the fridge is operating (on flame, which is what the LED...
• Re: Livin' in the USB fast lane--electrical intrigue
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 06:47:06 -0700
  ...They have a pilot led > in each, plus the rear one has a voltage indicator that has old-school LED > numbers. > > I also bought...
• Re: Frig fan
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 7 Aug 2014 18:40:26 -0700
  ...Absolutely the best mod for monitoring the flame in the chamber is soldering in a brighter led in the indicator panel. I have a...
• Re: HELP Flashing red temp light!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:52:42 -0700
  Actually, the Flashing LED serves both functions in 83 and newer water cooled Vanagons. It will flash if the engine temp gets too high...
• Micro flashlight--just have to share this
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 22 Feb 2014 18:11:51 -0600
  ...My attention turned to the display to my right, where I discovered the "Frogleggs LED Stick-on Flashlight." I bought one for $2.88...
• Re: Failed emission test
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Jun 2011 12:46:40 -0400
  ...Tap into the two wires, run a pair up front and stick a small yellow LED from the Radio Shack assortment on it. If...
• Re: Where is the O2 sensor LED reset button?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 22 Mar 2002 16:37:21 -0500
  ...The schematics show the sensor but I don't physically know where it is! Is there anything else that will light that LED? Like...
• Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 21:47:33 -0700
  ...Battery LEDs = Useful life > Sweevils we doan need no steeking sweevils. Dump the one on the drivers > side sell it for moolah to Eric...
• Re: westy decal kit for kitchen unit LED panel (was Re: Krylon Grey Color
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 22:02:07 -0700
  ...Any ideas? Thanks. > > > > > i cant believe none of the list vendors has offered a decal kit for the > westy kitchen unit LED panel yet...
• Need one more part (I hope that's all) for my 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:06:10 -0500
  ...I couldn't find an LED test lamp in town so I borrowed one. I probed the wired to the hall effect sensor. With...
• Re: Electrical conductive paste or glue/adhesive
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 26 Mar 2019 12:57:48 -0700
  I like my red dash LEDs, easy on the eyes at night. On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 8:58 PM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57...
• Hella Chart Lights Question
  Historical mailing list - Channell, Ralph
  Thu, 3 Mar 2005 13:43:13 -0800
  ...Just wondering if anyone who has installed Hella chart lights knows if they can take an LED bulb or not. Also, how do they...
• Does cooler running eng.= smoother AT shifts?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:50:29 -0700
  ...gauge is also reading lower, the needle just touching the upper edge of the LED. Comments? Jerry
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 08:03:53 -0700
  I've got four warm-white LED striplights gummed up in the van: one over the bench seat, one under the "spice rack," another...
• Re: Water temp guage and sender question
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Sun, 6 Jun 2004 10:04:07 -0700
  ...That said however, my 1.9 ran under the LED by at least a needle width about 1/3 up the dial. its nice...
• Re: # tachometer ideas
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 26 Dec 2001 14:12:46 +0100
  ...But why build all these LED monitors? Use a tachometer: one look and you know all you have to know. 2K, 5K, overreving is...
• Re: Late night - blinking light
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 13:42:53 -0400
  ...On my '84 I pulled the low level relay and that cured the problem of the 'always blinking' LED. The gauge LED still tests...