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• Need a bit more help...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:15:09 -0600
  ...The second photo is of a device that might be part of a cruise control system... but for the fact that there are no...
• Lead Acid Battery Bank and Solar Charging
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 15 Oct 2018 10:54:15 -0700
  ...What configuration should I use? What charge controller/monitor? Any help appreciated. Thanks! Steven 91 Westy
• Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 20 May 2015 13:23:52 -0700
  ...He had a panel, cabling and controller for about $250, a very good deal at the time. Does anyone remember the link?
• Re: PWM controller , was Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 25 Apr 2010 11:12:50 -0700
  and this http://www.evcl.com/vw/ alistair On 25-Apr-10, at 10:55 AM, Tom Hargrave wrote: Serious about converting a vanagon...
• WTB: idle stabilizer control module
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:16:38 -0500
  Greetings, list. I need a working ISC module for my 1990 Carat. I know they're like gold but maybe someone that is flush...
• Re: Hog Rings - the mystery revealed
  Historical mailing list - Yvonne Reineke
  Wed, 22 Nov 1995 10:41:16 +1300
  ...The rings you see in the noses of bulls is somewhat useful for controlling the large beasts. Gary Gibson
• Wrong price...
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Wed, 29 Jan 1997 22:08:38 -0800
  ...as stated in my previous message.It also came with cruise control, tinted windows and fog lights. Sorry for the confusion... Cris '66 Kombi...
• Re; Electronic rust control
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Wed, 31 May 2000 22:41:06 -0500
  Lee, Caveat Emptor! I have seen these things advertised for awhile, and they sound like "snake oil" to me. Kind of like the 200...
• Re: heater control valve in '87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Pidcoe, Michael E.
  Wed, 27 Dec 2000 12:07:56 -0500
  In my '82 diesel, it is inside, under the dash to the right of the center console, close to where the console and dash...
• Cruise control value
  Historical mailing list - MF
  Mon, 26 Feb 2001 23:48:59 -0500
  Any ideas on the value of the cruise contol components from a 91? Is the whole system just the switches on the steering column...
• AC Compressor and Condensor for Sale
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 03:53:02 CDT
  ...Also dash controls and wiring. Make offer. ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1
• Re: Rear suspension question
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 10 Aug 2001 11:42:25 -0500
  Todd Last wrote: > If you had a rear wheel with trouble getting the correct Caster, what > would you look for? > Bent control arm? > > Thanks...
• Re: Wipers & spraying
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 22:12:42 -0600
  Sure--this is easy---put the wiper's on low---so you can control how many times it wipes--when your satisfied, turn them...
• Re: 1988 Camper Manual Download
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:23:44 -0400
  >>...I noticed a small difference in the Dometic Refrigerator controls between the 1988 and mine. Refrigerator model must have changed between those years. << The...
• Re: Speedometer Circuitry?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:28:16 -0400
  ...And yes, if your Vanagon has cruise control, there is a printed circuit connector for that on the back of the speedometer, too. Michael
• Re: solar charge controller
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:03:44 -0700
  ...my epsolar 10 amp controller appears to keep voltage output at a safe level even in full sun, panel putting out max volts. It...
• H4 Headlight aim, thanks and..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:47:12 -0800
  ...I've traced the unusually fast, and sometimes rising and falling idle speed to either a faulty ECU or a faulty Idle Control Valve...
• Digifant component comparison between Jetta and Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:36:01 -0400
  ...Part number for '86 MV (2.1) Idle control valve 025 906 457A Part number for '89 Jetta (1.8 Mexico) Idle control valve...
• Re: Blue slider vents in doors? 84 GL...wazzit these supposed to do?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:22:17 -0800
  ...Once you learn how the Vanagon's controls work, they do make some sense...And the heating and venting system works pretty well, once...
• Re: sources for idle control value
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 10:21:27 +0100
  ...More often than not the problem lies behind the right rear taillight in the Idle Stabilizer Control Unit which probably has a burned out...
• Re: Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:38:10 -0600
  ...I call bull-pucky. > >> > >> alistair > >> > >> On 2012-11-18, at 1:50 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > >> > >>> There is no 'control knob' .. > >>> there is...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 4 Mar 2014 23:29:30 -0500
  ...Many cars use exhaust gas > recirculation as a control. Most VWs including the vanagon do have EGR so > they must rely on the engine...
• Re: Plastic noodles in cooling system, '90 Wolfsburg TDI
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 13:13:43 -0700
  ...When I opened it up I >> found >> pieces of white plastic caught in the control valve that look like >> twisted >> flat noodle about 3...
• left upper control arm
  Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
  Wed, 6 May 1998 20:05:11 -0700
  Started to replace the upper control arm on Smoky. Tom said if the ball joint was loose, the bushings were probably shot also. So...
• Re: CB Antenna
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 16:01:18 -0500
  ...If your radio has an RF gain control you can turn it down to bring the squelch back into a better range. And if...
• Re: SA dash? was:Re: Custom Instrument Pod
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:29:22 -0800
  The answer for 82 water-cooled owners may be to switch out the heater box with control cable/panel assembly as a unit. The...
• Re: Friday Question: What's Your "Dream Dash???"
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:52:39 -0500
  Radar detector! This, of course, for all those times I'm blowing down the road at 110 mph . . . :^) Touchpad to control the rear-window...
• Re: Gas vs diesel Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Thu, 14 Oct 2004 04:14:45 +0000
  ...I'm looking for ideas >on replacement parts, controls, and mounting one of >these in a Syncro. I've got my aux. battery in...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:57:55 -0400
  In the vanagon, the amount of heat is controlled by the valve which adjusts the amount of hot coolant flowing through heater core. Where...
• Re: Auxiliary Heater Control problem. Name that diode!
  Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
  Sat, 6 Oct 2007 14:31:23 -0500
  ...Auxiliary Heater Control problem. Name that diode! Hello everyone... It's getting a little cold here in Canada, so I'm thinking it's...
• Re: installation of lower control arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 00:24:01 -0600
  ...bolt that holds the lower control arm on.Only slight effort was then needed to remove the control arm from the vehicle.Even less...
• Re: I want to kill my control arm bushings.......Excentric Washers
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Wed, 30 Jul 2003 05:48:03 -0700
  ...The upper > control arms are different by some degree, but they > mount the same way > to the chassis. > > When installed, there was a large...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 11:54:37 -0700
  ...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: Cruise control con't
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:42:28 -0400
  ...That is the speed sensor for the stock cruise control. Maybe the problem we are having is that you have an aftermarket cruise system...
• Re: FI help needed
  Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
  Fri, 04 Oct 1996 16:40:04 -0400
  ...Could my Control Unit be shot? Anyone know of a way to > check out the Control Unit? Please don't say "replace it and...
• Re: Heater controls, 84.
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 22:22:27 -0400
  ...Help??" > """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" > Sounds like, as a few have mentioned, that you have bent the bowden cable > that controls the heater valve. > > You can take everything...
• Re: SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:02:57 -0700
  ...lead > plates) comparable to an Interstate deep cycle? > > It seems the AC Delco is * not * be made by a manufacture like Johnson Controls. > > Link...
• Re: The Vanagon cooling system.. it's counterintuitive.. (long post)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 7 Sep 2015 10:49:59 -0400
  ...the overheat warning blinker in the temp gauge, a coolant level controller 191 919 376 or 191 919 376A, and a pair of stainless...
• Re: Still Friday, sort of OT...why I like BMWs
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:20:34 -0700
  ...It is a computer controlled IDI > with a rotory Bosch VE pump. It can get a respectable 6.9L/100k with mixed > city/highway...
• Re: Dash removed/re-installed
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 7 May 2012 15:23:15 -0700
  ...heater > control cables were checked ( and lubed ) during reassembly. > I've seen a few people never even check the cables and controls after > having...
• Re: slight surge in idle speed
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 11:47:28 +0100
  Well, the little black box controlling the idle bypass valve can sometimes be repair at a cost of a dollar or two. I'm...
• Re: suspension creak '91 carat
  Historical mailing list - Sheila Pearson
  Sun, 7 Feb 1999 09:55:02 -0500
  ...I was told that > >it may be upper control arm which is commonly found to creak in vanagons. Is > >it common? If it is...
• Re: Overheating Problem FIXED! Thanks all...
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 15:58:56 -0700
  ...The > MV Digifant motor uses > the distributor Hall sensor as a simple ignition > switch revolution counter > and all timing adjustments are controlled in the...
• Switch Question
  Historical mailing list - James Ogul
  Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:40:52 -0400
  ...How do you change out the fan control switch on the dash board (85 Wsty). Does it pull out from the front or do...
• EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:10:01 -0500
  ...allow them to absolutely dictate what happens with our beloved Vanagons - by way of emission control? It's gonna be interesting times ahead. John
• Re: the answer for sound proofing Vanagons ???
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:31:31 -0500
  ...The radio also had hands free auto tune - foot pedal control! George/ATL
• Can anyone identify this plug?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:11:27 -0400
  ...http://www.feddishbasses.com/vw/plug.html It seems to want to go around the vent/heater controls somewhere but I don't see...
• Re: Query...
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Sat, 27 Mar 2010 19:18:20 -0700
  On 3/27/10, Phil Baird <mypactor@pacbell.net> wrote: > Can an aftermarket cruise control be added to a '91 Vanagon with automatic > transmission...
• Re: 88 Vanagon alternator light problem
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:47:25 -0400
  The original posting...a friend told me about cruise control with automatics doing weird things to Vanagon electrical systems...worth looking at although may...
• Re: Emission Controls, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Songie
  Sat, 16 Mar 1996 09:37:41 -0500 (EST)
  Still missing the point. We (U.S) can buy a brand new caddy that doesn't meet standards but we can't buy Mexibus...
• Parting out silver---Have problems with >wolfsburg@centuryinter.net<
  Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 09:36:59 -0400
  Floyd Truscot-- Have interest in Cruise control (if Factory or VW) No interest in after market Cruise. Thanx -- Bud Yandell 84 Westy-- Anyone who...
• owners manual?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Pastor
  Sat, 20 Mar 1999 11:37:51 -0800
  ...The $95 US I just plunked down for the new Bentley doesn't cover stuff like how to work the heater controls etc. Can...
• Re: Subaru Check Engine Light
  Historical mailing list - Schmidt
  Sat, 21 Oct 2000 22:33:19 -0700
  ...Couldn't resist! Jay >Can anyone tell me how to reset the "Check Engine" light on 2.2 Subaru >engine controls? Any help appreciated...
• Cooling System performance at altitude
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 17:28:11 -0700
  ...Same problem as a weight controlled pressure cooker and temperature degradation with altitude. Both are "closed" systems. Any ideas? p
• Re: Ignition cutout on 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Tue, 4 Nov 2003 16:26:55 -0800
  ...Check the 2 relays in the black box in the engine bay that control the power to the fuel pump and the computer. The...
• source for replacement propane valve on westy stove
  Historical mailing list - Tim Fong
  Sat, 6 Mar 2004 13:00:11 EST
  Hi List, Does anyone know where I can buy a replacement propane valve (the one that controls the propane flow to the burner on...
• Re: shocks
  Historical mailing list - Larry H
  Wed, 3 Dec 2003 14:54:15 -0800
  ...They've been durable for me, but maybe more controlled and stiff than you would like. Larry Hensley '88 Auto __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free...
• Ronal R9 ET35
  Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:45:03 -0800
  ...ET 35 won't clear the front upper control arm. ET30 is about as close as you "may" be able to go. I'm...
• Its Friday on the East coast
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006 22:41:34 -0800
  vee dub in da haus Got control of his fast here Makes me all warm and fuzzy inside to see a little flat four...
• Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 29 May 2006 19:00:27 -0700
  RE: Audiovox Cruise Mine, that works perfect, is installed with the magnet pickup at the wheel. Try that, it should work. A;so pay...