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  • What vanagon items did Santa bring you?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 25 Dec 2014 21:31:21 -0500
    ...I was pleased to get one of the small battery boosters with the LED light and device charger. very cool! and, perfect for me...
  • Re: 7'' Round 12v LED Headlamp
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:19:52 -0700
    My local NAPA can get them for $199 each til the end of the month. Might spring for a set just to try them...
  • Start problem/85 Vanagon fixed
    Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
    Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:47:41 -0400
    ...It was a Temp Sensor II failure that led to continuous "choking" of the FI hence the super rich injection/flooding out. Working great...
  • Re: Expansion Tank Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 6 Dec 2000 15:49:07 -0800
    ...It causes the LED to blink when the coolant drops below a certain level. It will also blink if you don't have enough...
  • Re: Deeply Saddened and Troubled
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 20 Jun 2001 20:31:50 -0700
    ...wholesome,wonderful,gifts from God that money can buy ! > ( AND ITS EVEN BETTER WITH A PARTNER!) > Brian( donning his flame resistant Lederhosen) > 83 Urabus >
  • Not running out of gas. was:Re: Cheap emergency gas can
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 1 Mar 2002 23:11:49 -0600
    ...What we really need is a circuit that beeps or flashes an LED when the fuel level gets low. And while we're at...
  • Re: power steering belt size?
    Historical mailing list - James Benthall
    Sat, 9 Jul 2005 09:34:19 EDT
    ...This has led to much grief. Now, I always ask for a size smaller than what their computer indicates ;-) Maybe thats another item I...
  • Source for dashboard lamps?
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:42:16 -0400
    ...Is this a matter of carefully replacing the bulb itself? A dealer item? Someone mentioned that they replaced theirs with LEDs, do you have...
  • Need quick answer... how many connections to 2.1 alternator?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:41:40 -0500
    ...right, and the other is the blue wire to the dash LED. Besides that, where do I put a VM to make sure it...
  • Re: Diagnosing rich running 1.9l WBX
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Thu, 27 May 2010 18:46:43 -0400
    ...But > sometimes the LED stops blinking in the usual 30 seconds before > starting. Sometimes it begins blinking while driving, usually with > temp gauge in...
  • Re: Temp warning light blinking...
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:29:10 -0700
    ...The insulation had melted through and whenever vibration caused the bare wire to touch the pipe the led would flash. If it touched solidly...
  • Re: temp light blinking
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 2 Feb 2022 17:55:44 +0000
    ...Drove the camper 25 miles this afternoon (with available coolant in the cabin).  LED never blinked, and after engine was warm, rode dead center...
  • Your thougs on 3" LED lamps at the ends of my van-cafe tube bumpers. The birth of Gronski Lights
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:39:38 -0400
    ...So I'll have eight round 3" LED lights, four facing forward and four facing aft, half the lights on each side (symmetrical). I...
  • Re: temperature issues
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 11:46:45 -0800
    ...what i mean by > higher is, the needle on led lays about one needle width above the light. on > my old thermostat, before it...
  • Fan belt slipping indications?
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 09:06:33 -0400
    ...On the water side, the upper edge of the gauge needle is at the lower edge of the led. On the electrical side, the...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:58:07 -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...
  • Re: basic electronics question
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 05:26:38 -0400
    ...Cetin > >You actually are running about 14v in the car, and normal LED's have ^^^^ quite true.... >about that 2.5v drop across them...
  • digifant
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Thu, 11 Jun 1998 11:37:22 -0500
    ...After looking at the interface between the engine and the digifant I plan to tap into it and either display with leds or provide...
  • Re: New thermostat funky?
    Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
    Sat, 1 Dec 2007 16:42:45 -0500
    ...However, my temperature gauge has never gotten anywhere near the LED on the way home in the winter even with the standard range thermostat...
  • Re: 86 hot temp gauge---RESOLVED
    Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
    Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:40:43 -0500
    ...Drove down the highway and back and the coolant temp gauge settled about middle of the LED and stayed. Left idling upon return, engine...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:04:12 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges Sorry try this link for the fridges. You can also find...
  • Re: New thermostat funky?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 1 Dec 2007 10:23:19 -0800
    ...9L) and the left > edge of the LED, mostly closer to that painted box than the LED. In other > words, at about halfway between...
  • More abuse from the dash gremlins
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 2 Mar 2009 09:31:37 -0600
    ...Over this winter, on cold days, temp needle went nuts and temp LED flashed until car was warmed up. Replace the temp "relay" and...
  • Re: Need help on wiring
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 26 Jun 2006 10:56:10 -0700
    ...t seem to figure out what wire powers the pump and led's. ... >> Probably should have made note of what was what before pulling...
  • Cooling System Nightmare. Sorry for the Old Thread
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Rutland
    Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:25:42 -0500
    ...Temp gauge on top of LED as usual. Fan starts acting funny. Replaced thermoswitch and thermostat. Both stock temperature. Bought from Volks Cafe in...
  • Re: Fridge
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:43:22 -0400
    That connector only affects the LED panel and sink pump, doesn't affect fridge operation. The flame detector is handy but the fridge will...
  • Bently Manual, '91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
    Wed, 21 May 1997 11:11:54 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Technologies Department of Forestry & Help Desk Services Wildlife Management - - - - - - - - - - - - - A 117, Lederle Graduate Research Center Internet -- KFairey@OIT.UMass.EDU University of Massachusetts Phone...
  • Crazy tach
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Tue, 4 May 1999 02:15:34 -0700
    ...While driving the hwy today my tach started jumping around, red LED on dash started blinking, then gone. Happened 4 times over a couple...
  • Re: Mandatory VW Reading / A Fairy Tale?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 3 May 2003 10:47:41 EDT
    ...Porche's only dirty little idea was to steal from the genius of Hans Ledwinka especially in the form of the Tatra T97. George
  • Dome light bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Mark Pry
    Wed, 3 May 2006 09:09:22 -0700
    I want to try replacing some of my dome light bulbs with LED festoon bulbs, but I'm having a hard time figuring out...
  • Re: Temp Gauge High on Startup + Blinking Light
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Tue, 3 May 2011 21:18:13 -0700
    ...Either disconnected or jumpered with a wire .. > the LED will flash ..and on your year model, peg the temp needle. but with a resistor...
  • Re: High beam dash bulb
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:44:19 -0300
    ...the effort to pull the cluster, just replace the bulbs with LEDs > > And do you have a drop-in replacement for the high-beam...
  • New van timing, cont'd.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 6 Jan 1995 14:46:29 -0500
    ...Between these there is one green LED which is unlabeled. No reference in the manuel or elec diagrams. Anyone know about this one? Don...
  • Re: Running Hot
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:25:47 -0400
    ...Monday, April 06, 1998 5:10 AM > > When the weather's cool, it sits on the lower 1/3 of the LED, warmer > > weather...
  • Re: oil light
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 20 Sep 2000 10:50:59 -0400
    ...the LED is just >sticky from the 100% humidity we have here in Florida during rainy times Unlike a light bulb, an LED will...
  • Cold stalling...exhaust smells like fuel
    Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
    Tue, 22 Aug 2006 18:03:55 -0400
    ...For the last 4 years, at normal operating temperature, the temp gauge needle has been just touching the top of the LED. Lately I...
  • Re: Galley lighting addition
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sat, 28 Jun 2014 12:49:58 -0400
    ...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: 1987 Syncro Cooling Issue
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 3 May 2014 14:42:57 -0400
    ...Sometimes > only halfway to the LED. > > > > The low speed fan DOES come on, in fact I turned the A/C switch on to keep...
  • Rx to higher running temps in '87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Wed, 11 Jun 2003 07:47:55 -0400
    ...at the LED. I had asked several questions of the List and got various answers, none hit the nail on the head. Hx: Last...
  • Re:Vanagon Temp Guage
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Jul 94 15:27:59 PDT
    ...But, wait, the temp gauge needle went all the way up and passed the LED. Initially the needle would stablize slightly to the right...
  • Re: Radiator disappointment
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 22 Feb 2023 22:39:44 -0500
    ...sits under the LED light, after replacing it with the round core it sits on > top of the led LED light. No overheating but...
  • Re: Rebuilt engine and coolant temp.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 1 Nov 2018 14:19:53 -0600
    ...With the old engine the needle > stays under the red LED light, the difference is a bit more than the > diameter of the red...
  • Re: LED bench/barbeque lamp
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 16:17:22 -0500
    I use the LED's in the shop, and carry one in each vehicle. But in camp - I prefer the yellow glow of a...
  • Re: Radio Retrofit
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 01:23:32 EDT
    ...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: Carver P4 installation Question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 13:41:01 -0800
    ...and bottom side? The drawings show the electrical connections and green LEDs along the bottom edge, but can the unit be flipped through 180...
  • A few more pictures from Eric's Project
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 Nov 2020 00:36:12 +0000
    ...The VDO gauges had the bulbs replaced with LEDs. Dennis https://1drv.ms/a/s!AqaEiIhKCAKbke4uw4WpYYh8DTrxEQ<https://eur05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https...
  • Intermittent low instrument reading?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 4 Sep 2018 07:16:32 -0700
    ...like just at or below the first line(84 van)...My fan goes on at the point where the needle hits the LED...inconsistent...
  • Re: AFM cap fix, maybe fixed my very intermittent problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 23 Sep 2017 21:23:17 -0400
    ...But the switch has always given me Run a wire up front with a yellow miniature LED and 470 ohm resistor and you'll...
  • Re: What the heck?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 10:19:12 -0700
    ...They are the original incandescent > one's(all around the vehicle a 1985 Westy), no LEDS. Now I lost my turn > signals when the...
  • Re: What the heck?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:41:32 -0400
    ...They are the original incandescent > one's(all around the vehicle a 1985 Westy), no LEDS. Now I lost my turn > signals when the...
  • Front Heater Fan Lube Tube
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Wed, 7 May 2014 15:38:59 -0700
    ...I also used a barbed 1/4" hose fitting in the dust cap to about 18" of tubing led out the ram air intake...
  • Re: Adding a front passenger dome light
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 7 Nov 2012 15:06:20 +0000
    ...In the end though, I put a strip of white LED's in the center between the front seats. The amount of light is...
  • Fwd: Specialty light sought
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 6 May 2011 07:55:45 -0700
    ...Super bright LED. $10 on sale > a few months back. Hopefully it wasn't a clearance. Not variable focus > though. >
  • Re: Noid Light Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:11:10 -0500
    ...And if you want to do it on the cheap, a "noid light" is just any LED that's lying around, with a say...
  • '91 Westy Coolant
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 11:24:30 -0700
    ...Went through the refilling/bleeding ritual and let it run until temp gauge went above LED, and the fan never came on. Soooo, this...
  • Re: instrument cluster
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 1 Jun 2002 20:16:01 EDT
    ...dll?ViewItem&item=1833472572>> Gary, That's a Clifford alarm blinking LED warning light. That spot is usually where the optional driving or fog...
  • Re: headlight switch bulb
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 09:41:22 -0600
    ...fancy interior package) i drilled the hole through and put a led in it. worked great. jimt On Thursday, Oct 3, 2002, at 08...
  • Adding New Interior Lights
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Channell
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:35:06 -0700
    ...Any suggestions? I recently saw Larry Roadhaus's LED track lights that were really nice. Another Westy owner had several small fluorescent lights lined...
  • Re: Wiring radio to accessory instead of battery?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 25 Mar 2007 16:13:46 -0700
    Hi Chris, that lone, dim LED is probably drawing about 1mA of current -- .001 amperes, or .001 ampere-hours. With a 40Ah deep-cycle...
  • Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 27 Jun 2020 10:00:44 -0700
    ...centreline of the needle is about 1 full LED > >> > diameter above the centre of the LED -temperature scanner reads > >> > 225F on the return pipe...