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  • Re: Boston Bob Big Valve Update? Not really... (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 15 Feb 2005 22:25:36 -0500
    ...the O2 sensor output as a moving dot on a ten LED display. It is small enough to fit in the switch blank under...
  • Salton Sea, Fountain of Youth, Salvation Mountain
    Historical mailing list - J B
    Sat, 8 Feb 2014 23:24:06 -0500
    ...Vanagon content (on top of our Vanagon) is t= he new 300 LED light strip I bought - another great addition http://1981vwcamper.blogspot.com...
  • Auto shifter LED lamp conversion
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 7 Nov 2012 10:52:00 -0800
    Anyone done this? Go Westy has a set for $25, which seems high. These lights are on all the time, so I'm reluctant...
  • Re: two red lights aren't on at start
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:26:37 -0500
    ...The current through an LED isn't enough to trigger the alternator, so VW also put a resistor in parallel with the LED through...
  • Re: Love My Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Mon, 8 Jan 2007 16:56:45 -0600
    ...Typically at operating temperature my temp gauge hand is just below the red LED lamp. I did have an 87* thermostat installed until the...
  • Re: Q: Interior light bulb sizes
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:51:27 -0700
    ...the LED 'festoon' bulb replacements recently arriving on eBay etc. > One example case: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2-Bulb-Festoon-WHITE-LED-39mm...
  • Re: Friday Topic: My Vanagon Accessories
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:56:52 +1300
    ...fabricate LED units, light-sensing (brighten during daylight; manually adjustable) Toyota heater? (epoxy-fiberglass vent ducts) brakelight off-switch illumination for ignitionswitch ignition voice...
  • Re: Vanagon + LED Brake Lights + AudioVox CCS-100
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 9 May 2020 15:51:18 -0600
    On 6 May , 2020, at 5:26 PM, Dug Smith wrote: > The purple cruise control wire can't sense ground through an LED. With...
  • Re: camper water level indicator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 14 Jun 2019 17:26:49 -0400
    > > Can I jump on this thread to ask about the LED light near the bottom of > that same panel (on my 87 Westy). I...
  • Re: Flex Neck LED Lamp
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 1 Sep 2012 22:35:17 -0500
    ...Hope someone remembers. > > It'd got 6 LED's for light, and they are in a somewhat conical shaped > metal shade. That in turn...
  • Re: Low Engine Temps
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Fri, 1 Apr 2005 16:07:38 -0500
    My tempature gauge needle had been south of the LED light by about 1 needle width for more than a year. This pheonomena had...
  • Re: Fridge fan inside?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:02:18 -0700
    ...If you're concerned about leaving the fan on, install an LED to indicate when the fan is on. I have an LED installed...
  • Re: Alternator Charging Woes
    Historical mailing list - Phil S.
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:23:27 -0700
    ...000 RPM > 8) suggestion made to check LED - does not turn on. > 9) Get new LED - still no joy. > 10) Finally (hey the van...
  • Re: .5 Bar ? VDO oil pres Sender okay?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Fri, 22 Oct 1999 06:17:41 EDT
    ...The flashing LED is associated with the 4.4 sensor. The flashing LED and the buzzer occur with RPM>2000 and no switch closure...
  • Re: ARRRGGGHHH Re: Tantalum capacitors to stop blinking temp LED
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:52:38 -0700
    ...Tantalum capacitors to stop blinking temp LED My guess is that Robert was really just looking for an excuse to use the term "obscure...
  • RE: Cooling Problems
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Fri, 6 Dec 96 17:54:59 UT
    ...Cooling Problems >where it belongs the whole time, right to the left of the LED. What's >happening is there is NO HEAT after...
  • Re: 12V fridge necessary?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:31:31 -0500
    ...I'm thinking that I should install a LED >>that's lit when the fridge is on the battery so I don't forget...
  • Re: Need input on radiator problem
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 6 Feb 2007 21:58:41 -0500
    Ben, on my 1986 Syncro, I've had times when the engine coolant temperature went way up (to the point of the LED flashing...
  • Re: What does the oil pressure warning buzzer sound like?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 09:09:59 -0800
    ...As I found mith my Vanagon, the light only comes on if the LED is functional! The DPO proudly pointed out that he never...
  • Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:27:46 -0600
    Ed Duntz wrote: > > Is there an easy way to run 4.5 or 6 volt LEDs on 12 volts? Yep. Piece o' cake. :-) LM7805...
  • Re: parts source?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 08:08:39 -0400
    ...All corners working, but use of the signal > lever just gives a continuous light both outside and on the LED on the dash. > No...
  • Riddle me this about Vanagon dash wiring gremlin
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 31 Dec 2015 20:05:47 +0000
    ...When headlights are switched on there is a slight glow from the "brights" LED in the cluster. When switched off or to parking lights...
  • High beam dash bulb
    Historical mailing list - Nick Feickert
    Tue, 28 Apr 2015 08:47:06 -0400
    ...light which was not working in my cluster isn't an LED, but actually a little bulb. Where can I find a replacement for...
  • Re: Dash Lights
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 27 Dec 2012 21:42:27 -0800
    I have a customer's subaru Carat vanagon with really glue blue LED dash lights. He said he got them for GoWesty. On 12...
  • Start-Stop Syndrome Returns [addt'l info]
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:29:21 -0700
    ...Oil temp was below 230F, temp gauge barely made it to the right of the LED. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto...
  • Re: temp sensor Q
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sat, 2 Oct 1999 10:06:03 -0600
    ...all the way up and to the right and blinking red > led BEFORE I EVEN TURN ENGINE OVER, ENGINE COLD FROM LONG OVERNIGHT Rolf...
  • Re: Temp gauge LED
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 10:35:34 -0500
    At 01:58 AM 2/10/2002, David Marshall wrote: >Unplug it and then short the two terminals - it should come on then. Erm...
  • Re: Idea for gauge placement
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:22:39 +0000
    ...I have thought about adding additional LEDs there. You might want to check out Dakota Digital for gauges - but I do not know if...
  • 2.1 Engine No Heads - Free
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Sun, 16 Dec 2007 01:14:01 +0000
    ...The bearing surface underneath the cams still have ledgible writing on them. David Wilhite 84' Westy Middle TN
  • Re: Dometic question. (yes did search archives.... ;^)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Jun 2006 06:20:42 EDT
    ...I picked up the 12 volt power from the LED panel on the cabinet and mounted a small LED push button switch to operate...
  • Re: Shore power indicator light ?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:55:35 -0700
    ...I was looking >> for something a little more eloquant and without the loss of an >> outlet. >> >> I found a 120V LED indicator light which...
  • Re: Riddle me this about Vanagon dash wiring gremlin
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 1 Jan 2016 00:55:25 +0000
    ...When headlights are switched on there is a slight glow > from the "brights" LED in the cluster. When switched off or to parking > lights...
  • Re: Helpful halloween Westy decorating tip
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 9 Oct 2015 22:25:27 +0000
    ...and the other set of grandparents..Have the Halloween > battery powered LED lights to hang from the awning. > > Halloween's become such a big...
  • Re: High beam dash bulb
    Historical mailing list - Richard Smith
    Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:51:14 -0700
    ...That's a very nice diffuser cap on the incandescent, >though -- I can easily see an LED being an inferior replacement. > >Yrs, >d
  • '91 Westy Coolant/Fan
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 10 Feb 2002 16:29:17 -0700
    ...The temp gauge stays at the LED so the engine does not appear to be overheating. Coolant stable in both tanks. No leaks or...
  • Re: Propane Gauge for Westy - The Final Word? Probably not.
    Historical mailing list - rpc
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:58:23 -0700
    ...Piggy backed is the sender to light up the led indicators. I have one on my LeSharo camper. http://www.rochestergauges.com/Pages/PDFs...
  • Re: More stuff on Coolant boiling over
    Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 02:31:03 -0600
    ...Temp was fine (stayed below the LED). However, > about half way home the LED started blinking and statyed blinking the rest of > the way...
  • Re: Operating temperature? (temp gauge needle, etc)
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Sun, 4 May 2008 18:36:12 -0400
    ...Before it sat just on the right edge of > > the > > LED. Now it sits 3/4 of the way up the gauge, a full...
  • Delta Six DS4000
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 23 Jun 2015 22:07:46 -0500
    ...I'm looking for an LED bulb to minimize consumption. I ordered one from an online Vanagon vendor and when the wrong bulb arrived...
  • Re: Fridge led glowing on its own again.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 27 Jul 2014 10:26:14 -0700
    edit: on my '81 Westy. On 7/27/14, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > ..... grease at the door switch on my '88 Westy...
  • Re: some vanagon applicable products from lee valley
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 7 Sep 2011 10:28:29 -0700
    ...12:26 PM 9/7/2011, neil n wrote: >> If the LED light could detect the rear cupboard door opening...... bingo! > > So long as...
  • Good Deal On Latern at Amazon One Day Sale
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 20 Dec 2013 09:17:05 -0800
    Amazon has a very good LED camp lantern on sale, today only: *http://tinyurl.com/mrn7c7z <http://tinyurl.com/mrn7c7z>* I have one of...
  • Re: simple heat for stove top, e-bay
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:55:47 -0500
    ...have running inside these things....and there goes your fancy Buese Shelf, your late model LED lighting and don't forget the pot! Miguel
  • Re: Galley lighting addition
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 29 Jun 2014 08:54:05 -0700
    ...Mike On Jun 29, 2014, at 8:03 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > I've got four warm-white LED striplights gummed up in...
  • Re: Foil instrument cluster wiring repair?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 18 Jan 2015 09:46:11 -0500
    ...I have found that many of the LED lights do not have the sockets set quite right and they will destroy the foil instantly...
  • Overheating problem
    Historical mailing list - Wade Shen
    Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:34:31 -0400
    ...The rest of the time it's close to 2/3, just left of the LED. I suspected that the radiator fan wasn't...
  • Re: Instrument Cluster Woes
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:16:20 -0600
    ...zero. > Clock turns off. > High beam LED glows dimly. (if i turn on high beams, the LED goes > OUT, ironically) > Cluster illumination lights off...
  • Re: Is my radiator dead? aka cooling sytem woes
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Tue, 4 May 2004 16:03:07 -0400
    ...Africa) and the needle stays bang on the LED and when it creeps to the top of the LED I hear something I haven...
  • Re: Cooling woes and the aborted trip to TBTT (somewhat longish...)
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 16 Jul 2000 19:45:13 -0500
    ...Upon restarting, the needle went up to a > needle-width over the LED and stayed there. After another thirty or so > miles, the LED...
  • Re: Not overheating, but maybe not "right"...opinions sought...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 26 Aug 2006 18:53:21 -0500
    ...If it ever gets above the LED, and it doesn't get far, maybe half a needle's width, it has a hard time...
  • Re: 84 westy alternator light flickers(longish)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 8 May 2000 16:50:00 -0700
    ...I also > have an auxiliary Optima that is connected to the LED. This light has recently > been in the yellow unless the engine is...
  • Re: 1987 Syncro Cooling Issue
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 3 May 2014 13:50:40 -0400
    ...This can occur well before the needle hits the LED. The system will run with needle in the middle of the LED on warm...
  • Driving with LP appliances on
    Historical mailing list - Felix Martel
    Thu, 28 May 1998 15:04:55 -0400
    ...An easy way to tell if the fridge is functioning properly on gas is to check the green LED on the panel beside the...
  • Re: Xmas decoration for the van
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:25:51 -0800
    Yer garden-variety LED and associated wiring is not gonna be bothered much by the occasional freshwater freshet. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984...
  • Summertime and the needle is climbing
    Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
    Wed, 5 Jul 2006 16:48:49 -0400
    ...My temp needle usually resides one needle thickness below the bottom edge of the lo coolant LED and starts climbing soon after stopping and...
  • Re: Insulation for a vanagon ...(f)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Jul 1997 08:26:51 -0400 (EDT)
    ...One thing led to another... >> Jeez... It must be a nightmare to clean your house...... ( ya know, removing those walls and all.... :<) chris
  • Re: Brighter Tail Lights
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:18:10 -0700
    Why not use the new ganged LED lamps. Not cheap but they will outlast your van (and several others). Low current draw and high...
  • Re: Interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - mad madeline
    Sat, 14 Jul 2007 07:20:26 -0700
    We just bought LED strip lights and will try them out this weekend camping. They are about as wide and slightly shorter than the...
  • Re: 2 more fridge Q's
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 27 Jul 2003 21:39:00 -0700
    This black wire is for the fridge light , the fourth one down on the left of the LED display. If you don't have...
  • Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 28 May 2011 19:26:14 -0700
    ...oh ..and LED tail light bulbs, and LED rear side marker lights. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon...