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• Re: 83.5 underheating
  Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
  Mon, 9 Oct 2000 21:32:06 -0700
  ...Sitting in the driveway > idling, I can get the temp gauge up to the led after about a half hour > of running. On the...
• Re: Speaking of temp gages...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 09:00:16 -0600
  ...my gauge went from just below the LED (cool side) to just above the > LED at normal temperature. This was quite some time ago...
• Re: Ignition Kill Switch
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Thu, 4 Nov 2004 22:54:52 -0800
  ...Tearing out the LED or >pushbutton switch or connecting the leads to them would not disarm the >system and allow a thief to start...
• Re: Backup light puzzle anyone?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 22:22:33 -0400
  ...Backup light puzzle anyone? > >> > >> I got a pair of LED back up "bulbs" along with the other LEDs for my '85 > >> automatic transmission Vanagon...
• Re: For auto trans owners only
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 16 Jul 2013 04:03:32 +0000
  ...Just the LCD clock still has the old incandescent bulb, I heard the clocks don't play well with the LED bulbs. Jeff Stewart...
• Coolant level sensor
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
  Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:03:03 -0500
  ...However, I noticed during the trip that if the coolant temp was above halfway and I honked the horn, the coolant level/temp LED...
• Re: various coolant temperatures in cooling system
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 22 Nov 2000 18:40:13 -0800
  ...What is the temp gauge reading? The 87 degree thermostat does not open until the gauge needle is up near the LED. If the...
• Dometic fridge performance- data
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 21:24:43 -0700
  ...Blue LED for Refrigerator") is a really worthwhile modification. Alistair -- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in '94 albell@uvic.ca http://members.shaw...
• Re: Small led light bar
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Tue, 12 Apr 2016 22:52:50 -0700
  It's not amazing, but it's not bad. And it's kinda fun Alistair > On Apr 12, 2016, at 10:19 PM, OlRivrRat...
• Re: Coolant Low Level Light Useful?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:04:01 -0400
  At 10:51 PM 10/14/2009, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >if you unplug the sensor, the LED flashes continuously. Yup. >If you jumper...
• Re: bleeding and draining system revisited
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:38:49 -0400
  ...the temp gauge sets rock steady on the LED... Whee! Excellent! Perhaps the dreaded "Aftermarket Vanagon Thermostat Syndrome" struck again? d David Beierl - Providence...
• Re: 12V fridge necessary?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:17:29 -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: camper water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:25:06 -0400
  ...If you hear a intermittent rumble you ar > all set. > > > > I know of people that have changed the LED and now it is very...
• Re: Reed Switch/water level sensor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:22:58 -0400
  ...The double throw part I assume lights the >yellow and red LEDs. A dpdt reed switch would be otherwise known as two spdts sitting...
• Re: Rear lights questions
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Wed, 8 Dec 2010 21:36:33 +0000
  I went LED bulbs, and I also wired up the spare socket in the rear cluster to be on with my running lights. http...
• Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:25:40 -0700
  ...I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED technology only produces about 23 lumens per watt. Where the CCF produces...
• Reverse lights working, after years of grime
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Tue, 18 Jul 2006 20:14:13 -0700
  ...While I'm at it, to avoid fooling with this for another 10 years, going to replace the AT 'shift' bulbs with led replacements...
• Re: LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 19 Feb 2023 00:09:08 +0000
  ...Line the backup light window with alunim air conditioning tape. > >> Install big, bright LED. Put it back together. Might take you an hour > >> including...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 20:19:07 -0700
  ...You saw what I did, works well enough to remove the stock galley light. >> >> Neil - you should check out lee valleys led strips. I...
• Re: Upholstery Re-cover Swatch Opinion? ('81 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:48:38 -0800
  I'm currently fooling around with warm white led strips for interior lighting. The light quality is good and I've just tried out...
• Re: LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - trooz
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:59:00 -0800
  ...Jim On Dec 22, 2006, at 9:29 AM, Paul Guzyk wrote: > Earlier this week I bought a package of 3 LED "puck lights...
• Re: Think I have an electrical problem here.
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 1 Nov 2005 19:01:56 -0500
  ...The voltages you describe *should* give you correct dash LED operation,. One side of the LED in the dash is set to battery+ (when...
• Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 22:02:30 -0700
  ...Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table Hey all, I wanted to ask this to the group since I have not yet installed...
• Re: Shore power indicator light ?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:44:04 +0000
  ...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: Craig Cowen style accessory
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 19 May 2010 12:13:31 -0400
  I put red LED's in the eyes of the skull once. Never drove around that way, just did it to freak people out...
• Re: Temp Indicator On Dash rises to max: 84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Hotch
  Mon, 14 Oct 1996 12:25:10 -0400
  ...The temperature LED sensor has not yet stopped blinking, and > the indicator is all the way to the right (MAX temp) even though the...
• '87 Vanagon Thermostat?
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Irwin
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 10:30:49 +0000
  ...When out on the freeway, the temp goes above the led, when I would think it should go down. If I pull over after...
• Re: westy wiring
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 21 May 2002 14:21:45 -0400
  ...There's a couple pages of text before it re the LED panel -- basically correct but refers to an early version of the panel...
• Westy water level indicator fixed, interesting fridge fringe benefit?
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Fri, 7 Nov 2003 09:30:21 -0800
  ...anecdotal evidence shows that the battery indicator LED, which always worked, glows brighter, and the fridge lights first time and stays lit with minimum...
• Re: replace kitchen light
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:53:26 -0400
  ...I have th6 six led one, but it looks like they now have a ten LED one which would be better/brighter. The warm...
• help me add a light over sink
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:23:53 +0000
  I want to add a small led light over the sink but don't know where to start with the wiring. Can I splice...
• Alternator warning light.
  Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
  Sat, 17 Oct 1998 10:40:02 -0700
  Many thanks for all the information on LEDs. I will take it out and reverse it. Still, it would be useful to know for...
• Re: Steering coupling / universal
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 21:51:08 -0600
  ...Am I being led down the garden > path, or WHAT ?? Keith, Yes, you are. First, get a new mechanic. Then go to busdepot.com...
• Yellow Westy at Baron VW
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Fri, 26 Oct 2001 11:43:36 -0500
  Just came back from Baron VW in Merriam, KS, where I was picking up an LED for my oil pressure light. There was a...
• Re: Timing adjustment procedure on Digifant system
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Wed, 20 Nov 2002 23:42:47 -0800
  ...His >adjustments led to much better power with at least no loss in fuel >economy. > >Karl Wolz Her name is Sheryl .... Bj�rn P...
• Re: Starting Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 16:18:16 -0600
  ...Starting Batteries > Of course, this also led to that issue of "skinning the knuckles" to > get the old battery out.
• Ghetto A/C now on sale
  Historical mailing list - Ryan
  Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:34:09 -0400
  ...I might grap a spare or two, I clamp mine to the ledge on the Westy roof where the top latches.
• Archive info - Tachometer installation
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Sat, 6 Sep 2003 13:14:06 -0400
  ...leds) ------------------------------------------ 9 | green tach from coil, need to add this on pre 85 ------------------------------------------ 10 | red/blue turn signal led ------------------------------------------- 11 | blue alternator led ------------------------------------------- 12...
• Re: Temperature guage
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 22:31:03 -0700
  ...Now it goes above the LED when I sit in traffic idling. I > > changed out the radiator fan switch with the lower temperature rated...
• Re: Resistor for LED turn signal
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 26 Aug 2019 22:15:40 -0400
  ...com> wrote: > 1977 Baywindow, 2 liter, Fuel Injected. > > > > I installed new LED bulbs for my parking/brake, backup, and turn signals. > Lighting is MUCH...
• Re: Want an Easy Rear Light Upgrade? Bulbs Available.
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 30 Oct 2004 21:12:10 -0400
  What about trying a brighter "led" brake bulb? I have seen these in Wal-mart and I was thinking of trying one on my...
• Re: Need to add a switch to shut off my accessories while parked
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 27 Jul 2015 08:48:40 -0700
  ...The batter > is just a year old. > > Which, the USB side with its LED indicator, or the LED numeric display, is > causing the problem...
• Re: Cockpit of a C-141, was: Fabricating a radiator fan on indicator light, with surprise ending!
  Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
  Sun, 27 May 2007 18:45:47 -0400
  ...Sun, 27 May 2007 12:58:37 -0700 > >> As expected, the LED lit brightly when the fan was energized >>and mashing >>the button forced...
• Re: Water Tank probe leads
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:15:14 -0700
  ...The different tank probes connect to different points in the resistor network and the led panel sees the total resistance and lights up accordingly...
• Re: Gauging propane level... was early 80s fridge question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:05:39 -0900
  ...It > >> runs off > >> the thermocouple like the later LED. It is possible to fit the > >> later LED > >> panel, run one wire, and have both...
• Re: Fridge- last problem before our trip.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:30:20 -0400
  At 07:55 PM 7/5/2013, Jeremy Stovin wrote: >I believe the led is measuring the aux battery. Not 100% sure. I >know...
• 1981 Westy Slider Door Light Install Pics & Scintillating Comments.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 14 May 2011 20:51:21 -0700
  ...https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/InstallSliderDoorLight1981Westfalia?authkey=Gv1sRgCPiz3ZuLkpK0xAE# I plan on putting an LED festoon in as the "new" incandescent is just sucky compared...
• Re: removing Westy stove face plate
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 28 Aug 2017 10:22:32 -0700
  ...face plate of the Westy stove-- >> >> the front part with the LED panel and the gas knobs? >> >> I had it off, or saw how...
• Re: Fwd: Greek Single Cab + alternator help...
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:27:23 -0700
  Hi, I have two big 120ohm resistors, and a 470ohm in series with the LED. All three check out ok, yet the resistance between...
• Re: friday question(s)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 08:35:25 -0700
  ...And that led me to both this and other Internet (and International) Vanagon and Westfalia related lists and to the local VW camping community...
• Re: Cold defrost/warm heat 1.9wbx
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 17 Jan 2000 10:16:01 -0400
  ...The temp guage stayed in its usual position over the LED throughout > the drive and the ten minutes spent stopped. Anyone know what is...
• Re: Strange Noise from fuse box
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 17:54:05 EST
  ...This occurs over 2000 RPM and is accompanied with a blinking LED. Is your LED working? Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis <Kernersville,NC...
• Coolant expert advice needed
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:57:48 -0800
  ...When I started the van the LED light blinked and went out. It started blinking again so I shut it off and checked fluid...
• Re: dometic pilot goes out when thermostat turned up
  Historical mailing list - Andy Highland
  Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:15:11 -0700
  ...I am watching the green pilot LED that is below the water level. The LED is glowing when the pilot is lit. When I...
• Re: cluster swap from 85 van to 86 van
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 27 May 2006 19:16:06 -0700
  ...There is a small circuit inside the gauge module that flashes the led on power up as a capacitor slowly charges. The capacitors go...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 5 Aug 2017 03:15:13 -0400
  Could it be 1N4148? That's a common-as-mud silicon signal diode. Usually not painted up all fancy. On Sat, Aug 5, 2017...
• Question about Vanagon external lighting
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 12 Jan 2017 22:36:03 +0000
  Nothing fancy here, no LED questions or anything. I've got quite a few tail light and stop light bulbs lying around and I...
• Re: LED bench/barbeque lamp
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 09:39:08 -0700
  On Sep 2, 2012, at 9:13 AM, JRodgers wrote: > > Designers Edge Clamp-On or Magnetic Bar-B-Que Grill/Workbench > Utility Light > > http...
• Re: Turn signal indicator troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:27:37 -0500
  ...more significant, the tiny flat on the side of the lip on the LED) will all point the same way. Up, IIRC. Yours, d
• Re: Unusual Westy for sale in Wiinipeg
  Historical mailing list - steve delasalle
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 10:54:04 -0700
  ...still rare in european markets and I think the German market led in there implemenation. The 'special badge' would be a marketing thing to...