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  • Sat Radio
    Historical mailing list - Bernie
    Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:55:31 -0700
    Last year I was told that if I bought a Canadian Sat Radio and I could listen to it throughout the USA. (Sirius). I...
  • RE Radio removal..
    Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
    Sun, 18 Oct 1998 17:02:44 -0700
    If it's anything like the Blaupunkt Heidelberg on my 90 Westy it will have 4 small holes on the front of the radio...
  • Re: Radio Problem
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Fri, 9 Sep 2005 12:53:17 -0400
    On 9/9/05, Skarloken, Donna S. <DSkarloken@reedsmith.com> wrote: > > All of a sudden I can't receive certain radio stations > (actually, on...
  • Re: Quick Mod : Blue LED for Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
    Tue, 12 Aug 2003 09:20:43 -0700
    Bought one at radio shack yesterday 276-143C. "C" for Canada maybe? Have not yet installed... Vf 1.6v, Vr 5v > For those of...
  • Re: mounting cb radio?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:45:23 -0500
    ...radio there is also > a question about how to mount a CB antenna. > > Antenna is critical to the performance of a CB radio (any...
  • Re: Radio static in 84 GL
    Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
    Mon, 21 Jul 1997 13:11:34 -0400
    You are getting noise, (voltage spikes) on the power line to the radio. You need to add a L/C filter. This can be...
  • radio wiring harness wanted
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Mon, 27 May 2002 16:52:07 -0400
    Hello, anybody parting out a vanagon that has a radio harness for a 86 or so Heidelberg VW radio? I need the connectors and...
  • Re: radio code buttons
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 7 Jun 2010 09:49:50 -0700
    ...Steven On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 8:14 AM, TJ Hemrick <x53gunner@gmail.com> wrote: > What buttons do I push on the radio...
  • Re: radio code resetting
    Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
    Thu, 10 Aug 2000 19:02:13 -0700
    ...Mark --- Dan Johnston <johnstond@mailserver.volvo.com> wrote: > I've an 87 with factory radio. I've screwed up the > radio code and now...
  • Re: radio
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Sun, 9 Jun 2002 13:44:54 -0500
    ...radio > Darrell, > You need a DIN radio removal tool, available at a car stereo dealer. Or, > alternatively, you may have success with two 6...
  • Re: Radio Install
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:14:48 -0700
    ...This way you won't > accidentally leave the radio on and drain your battery. > > > > > > >Alternatively, you could "create" an ACC connection for the radio...
  • Re: Friday post: Why are new vehicles connected to the Net?-now broadcast radio
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 21 Aug 2015 14:27:08 -0700
    Broadcast radio will survive, cell coverage in the US is terrible. Did you know that all iPhones have a built in FM radio tuner...
  • Re: 83 Westy L; Radio Install
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sat, 15 May 1999 15:44:47 -0400
    As I have posted in the past, most of the Blaupunkt radios fit perfectly. It seems that Crutchfield's depth measurements are all wrong...
  • Re: Radio Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Paul Gordon
    Wed, 12 May 2010 08:25:10 -0400
    ...Radio Recommendation > Volks: > > I want to put new radio in '84 Westy. It needs to fit the original > hole. And it must connect to...
  • Radio Won't Turn Off
    Historical mailing list - Matt
    Tue, 13 Oct 2015 13:02:23 -0700
    I replaced a blown #3 fuse for lighter, radio, inst/clock and now the radio will not turn off even when I remove the...
  • interference with braking (on radio)
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Fri, 26 Oct 2012 08:15:32 -0600
    ...But when we apply the brakes the radio gets static/fuzzy. Brakes off= radio clear. BTW- we have no operating reverse lights due to...
  • radio codes
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 09:10:26 -0400
    A few years ago the ex-wife bought a Jetta with a code radio. Unable to locate the code, we turned to the local...
  • Re: Radio Install
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:32:03 -0400
    ...You could even use a wire from an aux battery for actual radio power with the starting battery only operating the relay. Mike
  • Re: Sat Radio
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:22:25 -0700
    ...A small 12X18" simple solar panel keeps me in light, water pump, radio and phone/computer charge with no problems.. Don Hanson On Sat...
  • Re: Heidelberg Radio - Code?
    Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
    Fri, 28 Apr 2006 23:40:48 -0500
    ...Heidelberg Radio - Code? > > The radio powers on and works fine, so when/why is there a need for a code?
  • Re: Taking out the dash for BEHR unit / Radio relocation
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:55:55 -0500
    ...Make the area near the main cluster a bit taller and extend over a bit to cover the center section above the radio. Radio...
  • FW: locked up radio in 88 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:06:07 -0400
    ...locked up radio in 88 Westy I changed the battery on our 88 Vanagon, and now the AM/FM radio is locked up and...
  • '91 Carat radio
    Historical mailing list - Galileo
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 06:11:01 -0500
    I'm looking for a good radio/cassette player. I have one channel that died. Presently, there is a VW heidelberg radio/cassette player...
  • Re: RE - Free Sirius satellite radio system - FM isn't free anymore
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Fri, 27 Jun 2003 12:40:30 -0400
    I remember back in the day.late 70's, early 80's, when FM radio came alive.....album rock stations, very few commercials.............then...
  • Re: Radio stays on
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:55:13 -0600
    ...My '91 camper has a good radio. Works great. Don't know what "code" you guys are talking about. David Mc ---- Rob <becida@COMCAST...
  • Another free satellite radio offer
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 00:09:34 -0500
    If you are interested in a free Sirius satellite radio, www.siriusbackstage.com has a thread going about a new friends and family offer...
  • Re: Anybody - '88 In Dash Stereos with CD Players?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 11 Jun 2000 23:00:14 -0700
    > The cooling fins on the rear of the radio butt right > up against the heating > duct that creates the norrow fit behind the dash...
  • Free Kenwood radio CD player
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 29 Jun 2014 14:54:52 -0400
    Hi folks, I have a fully functional Ken wood CD radio with removable front panel, and if I can find it, a remote control...
  • Re: Radio Install
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:23:15 -0700
    ...By wiring radio this way no stress on the ignition coil ECU etc as you would with key set to ON position but engine...
  • Re: 85 Westy radio connection
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Tue, 31 Oct 2006 14:15:41 -0600
    ...to play radio with key on > and motor not started? how can radio be connected to power when > key is off. Move connection on...
  • OT - Elvis Radio - All Elvis, all the time
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:26:50 -0400
    I know it's not Friday and you guys have heard me talk about Sirius satellite radio before. However, I figured that a least...
  • Re: Ham radio ?
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 10:35:21 -0500
    I'm strictly a chicken or fish radio operator, though I've been known to be a Spam radio operator when camping. From bucolic...
  • Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:58:16 -0400
    ...I can't turn down a $25 to own an original > equipment radio. > My new radio should be here Saturday. :) > > Bryan >
  • free non-working Heidelberg tape/radio in Boulder CO
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:47:00 -0500
    stock radio / tape deck from an 87 syncro. the radio works, but the tape doesn't. clean the heads? aaron '87 syncro westy ej22...
  • Re: Fuse to Radio Memory keeps blowing
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:41:00 -0700
    ...It now works, radio performs normally! But if I raise > volume a little bit, the fuse to Radio Station Memory blows. > Consistently. Now....I...
  • Re: Free Sirius satellite radio system
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Sat, 28 Jun 2003 02:03:53 -0400
    > << Satellite radio works along side with your normal radio, so you can still > get local broadcasts and the public NPR broadcasts not on Sirius...
  • Re: Radio Speakers
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 25 Sep 1999 09:23:37 -0700
    ...The stock setup uses a common ground, which my radio would not work with. Possibly your radio requires an amplifier in order for the...
  • Re: Ham radio ?
    Historical mailing list - JM/CO
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 15:59:15 -0500
    ...Ham radio ? > Yes > --- John Lunetta <blun1432@OPTONLINE.NET> wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone on the list is a Ham radio > > operator? > > John KC2JOD > > 1990...
  • RE: Vanagon Stereo Upgrade Question
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Fri, 3 May 1996 09:49:36 -0700
    ...In other words, the radio is perfectly mountable, but looks funny. Sorry, big bus; small radio. Mike
  • Re: Ham radio ?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 01:13:14 -0600
    ...Ham radio ? > Just wondering if anyone on the list is a Ham radio operator? > John KC2JOD > 1990 vanagon GL
  • Where to find radio schematics?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 09:35:39 -0600
    I picked up a radio at the junkyard a couple weeks ago - a Saphire IX am/fm. When I tried it I found out...
  • Re: radio install, replacement ignition switch?
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:41:28 -0600
    Sean the problem with that is that the ignition needs to be "on" in order to listen to the radio. I don't think...
  • Re: Original radio 1986 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:49:31 -0700
    ...Could someone provide me with a picture of the original radio (or similar) >> and tell me if those radios were also found on other...
  • Re: '90 Carat - Radio turns off and back on when starting the van
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:58:23 -0500
    > ... The radio in Grover has started turning off and then back on if it > is on when I start the bus up The radio...
  • Re: stereos that fit
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 07:42:57 -0700
    ...This chain hasn't mentioned a very important consideration if buying a new radio ... being able to see it. It turns out the many...
  • Re: AM/FM/CD/MP3 Radio with Weather Band that fits Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:02:56 -0700
    ...Do you find that this radio pulls in AM/FM signals a *lot* better than the stock radio? I imagine the reception is on...
  • Re: Another free satellite radio offer, Balt Sun article
    Historical mailing list - jeremyp
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:27:00 -0500
    An excellent article! I enjoy my Sirius Radio and hope it continues! Thanks J -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
  • Re: locked up radio in 88 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
    Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:11:42 -0400
    I got a VW radio off of ebaY without the code, I took it over to my local dealer and the service manager looked...
  • Re: radio whine, need help
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 3 Apr 2011 12:24:50 -0700
    ...Jason wrote: > I've had a few cars with a similar whine come from the radio. > Replacing the > radio fixed it for me. > > Jason
  • radio locked -- no V'gon content
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Fri, 5 Jan 2007 08:32:04 -0500
    Does anyone know how to find the code to remove an OEM radio from "safe mode?" I bought a 1987 Jetta with the original...
  • Eton radio(s) deal at Canadian tire.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:26:39 -0700
    ...The pocket radio got good reviews here: http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/6451 good volume, not tinny, case feels good and as far...
  • Re: Car radio mounting kit
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 29 Jun 2014 20:24:46 -0300
    Paul, One of the 1991 Vanagons I looked at last month had the radio installed vertically on the flat surface just in-front of...
  • Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:00:15 -0400
    ...I can't turn down a $25 to own an original > equipment radio. > My new radio should be here Saturday. :) > > Bryan >
  • Re: Radio
    Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
    Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:24:26 -0600
    I recieved the radio, but have not had time to put it in. I spent the weekend helping to put a subaru engine in...
  • Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Sun, 28 Aug 2011 10:18:09 -0400
    ...I picked up a clearance refurb radio from the VW parts clearance for $29. Used the chart to wire the newer radio into the...
  • 83 Westy L; Radio Install
    Historical mailing list - Rissman
    Sat, 15 May 1999 07:49:55 -0700
    Does anybody have suggestions on which radio to use for this bus without modifications to the dash. Crutchfield catalog has a few according to...
  • Re: New radio= dead battery?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:40:04 -0400
    At 06:22 PM 6/3/2012, Mike S wrote: >I haven't seen anyone say to connect the radio power through the >"key...
  • Re: Radio wiring?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 20 Dec 2014 18:09:41 -0500
    ...Radio wiring? Is there a way to wire my radio in my 88 Westy camper to run from the auxiliary battery? I am trying...
  • Re: Coded Radio Update
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 13:52:50 -0400
    ...So , beware of buying a radio without a code. You won't be able to get the code and the radio will only be...
  • Re: Noisy bearing (?) on front heater fan
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 19:26:44 +0000
    ...matter of "when" it stops. _________________________________________________________________ Get free, personalized commercial-free online radio with MSN Radio powered by Pandora http://radio.msn.com/?icid=T002MSN03A07001