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• Re: Fw:
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:25:51 -0700
  ...Pepperd has been placed on moderation until such time as he regains control of his Yahoo mail account. Jim Arnott List Admin vanagon@gerry
• Re: Tried this cruise control?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 7 Jun 2006 09:37:56 -0700
  RE: Installing the Audiovox Cruise Mike, I'll take a picture of the install on my '90 and send it to you (or post...
• Re: Aux Air Valve becoming available as reman
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 23:48:25 -0400
  ...Wouldn't the butterfly valve control the air flow no matter what you inject on the other side?
• 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: Rostra All-Electronic Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 06:46:31 -0400
  ...Still other options with some imagination. > > I wired up things to the Vanagon cruise control turn signal switch. Looks > clean. > > Of course, at the...
• Re: heater control knob
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 06:06:17 EST
  ...VW wanted to sell more heater control levers ! I have been successful in gluing them back together. Drill very small holes and use small...
• Westfalia Parts $350
  Historical mailing list - Ron & Marianne Mighton
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:24:39 -0400
  ...One throttle body One Idle control unit PN 251907393D One idle control valve PN 025906457A One air flow meter PN025906301C One new water tank...
• Re: Low Coolant Warning LED
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 6 Aug 2021 09:13:33 -0600
  ...The other possibility is that the low coolant sensor control is signaling the low coolant light. There are 2 versions of this controller. The...
• Re: speedometer noise and other ramblings
  Historical mailing list
  09 Jan 97 06:26:34 PST
  ...Hummph! I sit corrected (a little more warm too boot!) Indeed, the top lever in my '80 Vanagon DOES control location of floor heat...
• Re: Air vs. Water - pro's and con's
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 21:48:38 -0400
  ...The majority of all vehicle engine control modules are concealed in tight, cramped hiding places, so the 2.1L Vanagon Digifant control module lives...
• Re: Dometic RC2000 propane consumption?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 25 Aug 2013 14:54:09 -0700
  ...The manual for the RC2000 says that 12V operation is not thermostatically controlled. Human intervention is required I reckon. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott...
• Re: Technique For Removing Speedo needle?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 3 Oct 2009 16:54:10 -0400
  ...Just don't wanna break it I want to stress that unless you have finger control way beyond most of us, it's vital...
• Re: Late lower control arms
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:41:30 -0700
  ...the time, $$ and effort to > install the late model cast lower control arms on an early V;gon. > What's the advantage that makes...
• headlight dimmer
  Historical mailing list - Sideshow Bob
  Sat, 6 May 1995 23:43:53 -0400 (EDT)
  ...anyway, a new one is $80, so i bought a three position toggle and made it control my turn signals. even got it to...
• Re: Eorovan Rear Heater Question
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Sat, 13 Dec 1997 08:14:29 -0800
  ...The rear heater is mounted behind the passenger seat (you know this) and does have a control in the dashboard for fan and temp...
• FS '91 Carat, '84 GL Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 08:05:51 EDT
  ...Overhead a/c, automatic tranny, cruise control (if I can ever figure out how it works) and just recently has had head gaskets. Asking...
• Re: Programmable Intermittent Wiper Relay
  Historical mailing list - coyote
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 10:13:51 -0700
  >The intermittent position on the windshield wiper control switch has gone >on the blink and rather than deal with the ordeal of replacing it...
• Re: Idle stabilizer question...
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 14 Sep 2003 06:18:12 -0400
  ...Another listee made the statement he has been driving without the Idle Control Module plugged in (which, I believe, controls the buzzing) . The engine...
• Re: Broken factory cruise on '90 syncro
  Historical mailing list - Andy Highland
  Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:44:24 -0800
  ...functioning cruise-control. >> Does anyone have experience with this? What would it cost for a >> complete diagnosis/repair of factory cruise-control, worst-case...
• Help - Need a Volume Control Knob for Factory 1989 Vanagon Radio
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:51:19 -0400
  Hello Fellow Bus Pilots, I need to find a Factory VW Radio Volume Control Knob. I am hoping someone might have one laying around...
• Re: Starting problems with 88 Vanagon, WIKI problems too
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:49:23 -0700
  ...One relay turns on the ECU, controlled by the key switch. The other relay turns on the fuel pump, controlled by the ECU. If...
• Re: Idle control valve and very cold weather?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 8 Dec 2009 21:35:22 -0800
  ...Idle control valve and very cold weather? > > > > It the idle control valve prone to problems during cold weather? I >> replaced mine with a new...
• Re: Leaking heater control valve
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 16 Sep 2021 09:22:01 -0600
  As ABell suggested,, Delete the Valve & then have full time Heat,, But that can be controlled by Clamping Either of the Hoses to the...
• Re: I want to kill my control arm bushings...
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:26:03 -0700
  ...I bought a couple upper control arm/wishbone bushings from an on line vanavendor who swore up+down they were for 84' vanagon.I...
• Re: Dashboard Removal Procedure: where in Bentley's?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:12:48 -0700
  ...With all of this out of the way you may be able to see enough to wiggle the end of the control wire out...
• Re: Upper Control Arm Camber Nut
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Thu, 23 May 2024 20:58:22 -0400
  ...Upper Control Arm Camber Nut Thanks Richard! I doubled checked my tool box, and I went with Blue!!! That's good news!!! I had...
• Re: Breakthrough for TDI conversions!
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Sat, 15 Sep 2001 21:11:18 -0700
  ...Rennie VolksDragon@earthlink.net Peyton Cramer VW Los Angeles "Karl M." wrote: > > TDI does not equal computer controlled, only Turbo Direct Injection. There > are...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 13:46:33 -0500
  ...I recommend the little controller from superbrite led, the controller that looks like a iPod shuffle. >>>>>> >>>>>> Alistair >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jun 25, 2014, at 7:50...
• Re: Idle control valve and very cold weather?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 8 Dec 2009 21:25:12 -0800
  ...Exact symptoms >> I >> had from a failed Idle Control Valve...One shouldn't fail in under one >> year, >> right? Hope not they are not...
• Re: Dash Lights
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:00:03 -0800
  I would just like a decent solution for the ventilation/heater control bulb. I don't know what engineer came up with the crappy...
• Re: Differences Brennan 85 and 89?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:27:24 -0400
  ...Front brakes and spindles Steering knuckles, lower control arm, radius rod if it's an early one with the stamped control arm. N.B...
• Re: '84 temp gauge shoots up fast
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 17 Dec 2011 20:06:30 -0500
  I wrote: >The low-coolant controller has triggered, which simulates an >overheat condition. The newer cube-shaped controller does it in >short pulses which...
• cruise control trouble shooting
  Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:25:12 -0700
  ...I have just installed cruise control on my 1984 westy with a bostig conversion.. i used components from a 1990 carat. drove around the...
• Re: Trying To Understand Tie rod Adjustments
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:11:32 -0700
  ...It's fixed to the center of a circle (at the control arm bushing), and any movement forward/backward moves the ball joint around...
• My power locks in 95/EV have gone crazy
  Historical mailing list - Robert Tommaselli
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 09:32:01 -0500
  ...Does anyone know how to disable the power locks? I looked in the oweners manual and the fuse that controlles the central locking also...
• Relay for power windows?
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:59:13 -0800
  ...I *could* roll it down from the driver's side switch, and after doing so, the passenger could fully control it. I brought St...
• Re: !!! ACCESSORY NEEDED !!!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 11 Jul 2001 08:08:49 -0500
  ...I always had trouble distinguishing one heater control lever from another without taking my eyes off the road. When I bought my '91 I...
• Re: Mechanical Geniuses please note! (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 7 Aug 2005 05:56:48 -0700
  ...The motor - by way of pulleys - will drive a shaft whose rotational speed should have a controllable range from 0 to 200 RPM. I...
• Re: Stock vs. Alko shocks for 91 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:44:01 -0500
  On 2/15/06, jeff livingston-carr <jlivingstoncarr@gmail.com> wrote: > > My goal is to > maximize safety (control) and comfort. For argument sake, I...
• Westfalia stove problem
  Historical mailing list - Bill Berg
  Mon, 10 Oct 2016 06:19:58 -0500
  I have a leaky left stove burner control valve, can't seem to find replacement, or cure the leak. Any suggestion's. I figure...
• Anyone have a good used IACV (idle air control valve) for 2.1 waterboxer to sell me?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:45:00 -0400
  Subject line says it all. Posted to vanagon and syncro lists, so sorry if you receive this twice. Raymond Northampton MA 413.588.8274
• Fw: mystery silver box?
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 07:26:15 -0800
  ...out the silver mystery box up behind the glove box is the cruise control unit. Now we all know. Thanks. Bill 90 Westy syncro
• Re: Bying/Selling on the list & morons
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 01:34:29 EDT
  ...RULE BY THE LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR >> No, mind control of the lowest common denominator. George
• Cheap Dynamat
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:46:49 -0700
  ...http://www.hifisoundconnection.com/Shop/Control/fp/cat/65329/set_num/2/SFV/3 0046 Price for Dynamat is about half as much as...
• Re: Almost no front heat but my rear heat is OK... why?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 18:33:32 -0500
  ...I have had the metal portion of the pull cable buckle at the control. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
• Re: Front differential lock with a non-VC Syncro - valve safety question
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 16 May 2004 15:08:34 -0700
  ...Front differential lock with a non-VC Syncro - valve safety question Dave, How about haveing one valve control 4wd mode and the other control...
• Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 10:37:03 -0700
  ...Johnson Control Industries makes > > Duralast seen in Autozone stores, Diehard - sold in Sears, Kirkland - > > the Costco brand, Motorcraft - which Ford sells, some of the...
• Re: one last effort to get the temp control gauge under control
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:57:15 -0800
  ...Common problem with the printed >>circuit to >>the gauge/control unit. Search the archives >> >>Howard >> >> >>New thermostat, temp sensors, water pump, radiator and fresh...
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 18:35:24 -0600
  ...80-81 Metal vents, Wood Grain Cabinets, Under van LP tank, sink pump under sink, some had deceleration valve, stamped metal lower control arms...
• Re: rotten idle surge -- a thought
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sun, 12 May 2002 22:42:58 +0200
  ...And the wire to the idle stabilizer control box is near the bottom left of the page.... track 16, R/BL wire. What this...
• Re: Radio Problem
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sat, 10 Sep 2005 09:44:13 -0700
  ...I use a Thummer remote that lives on the steering wheel to control all but the channel select on the Sirius. One could substitute...
• Re: Heidelberg radios
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 08:07:44 -0400
  ...I need the tape deck from the Heidelberg radio that has all electronic push button control and remote controller. On/off & volume is electronic...
• Re: Fuel consumption
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 10:22:32 -0700
  ...I like the cruise control on my '87 Westy, but it > >will > > > go to WOT on fairly small hills. With the digitool, I can...
• Re: 88 GL - Idle Stabilizer System - Was Distributor Woes
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 3 Jan 2014 08:12:12 -0600
  ...For some controllers you will need to cycle the ignition to after > reconnecting the valve. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Lunch with Bentley
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 14:07:08 PST
  ...The enriching function was "incorporated into the control unit" on later models. Here's the rap on oxygen sensors on '79 and later California...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sat, 5 Aug 2017 11:14:36 +0200
  ...www.banggood.com/12V-Car-LED-Running-Light-Relay-Harness-DRL-Controller-OnOff-Switch-p-934191.html?rmmds=cart > > Also from banggood but less...
• Throttle switch; Valve Float
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Tue, 18 Apr 95 17:18:18 PDT
  ...engines have a limiter built into the injection control unit. Dave
• Re: info
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 10:56:27 -0700
  ...1) You'll need to extend the cable to the front of the van for the brake light switch and the control. This means...
• Re: Vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 02:42:43 -0400
  ...The higher decklid is only when a 5-cylinder >engine is installed. > >> Does the SA Vanagon have EXACTLY THE SAME emission controls as the...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:22:34 -0500
  ...My van has a rotary battery switch to control its dual battery setup. It was installed by a previous owner in the cabinet under...