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• Re: Fw: Flashing Coolant light on a diesel van.
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 16:01:57 -0700
  What lamp is flashing? If you don't have level sensor there shouldn't be light either. Leon 85 Subwagen Westy Torrance, CA stephen...
• Re: LVC Any adhesive gurus out there?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:55:34 +1000
  Have a look at Silasec dave ---- John Meeks <vanagon@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've built an adapter to mount Cibie H4 lamp...
• 1982 Westy needs grill...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:25:21 +0000
  ...720.363.LAMP (5267) fax: 303.329.0118 Now you can shop online @ http://www.maurerdesign.com "The lamp is always on..."
• Re: H-4 Euro Lamp
  Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 18:17:50 +1000
  ...H-4 Euro Lamp > the round ones are cheap. the square ones arent. > > chris Tell me about it! Priced a LH main light for...
• Re: 2nd ignition switch in 2 months???
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 13:16:22 -0800
  ...one head > lamp went out i drove with one lamp (actually i used the high beams > because > both worked) for a week or two...
• Re: map light
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 16:41:23 -0700
  ...I can get the bulb from the online vendors, but they want big bucks for the lamp itself. This is the lamp that is...
• Re: Interior Lighting
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Tue, 24 Mar 1998 18:05:05 +0800
  Joe, I own an '82 WESTY and I have installed a 12 volt OSRAM 11 Watt PL lamp which I mounted on the original...
• Re: automotive light bulb codes
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 23:09:00 -0700
  ...could care to know about automotive lamps will be in the Small > Lamp Catalog of any lamp manufacturer. Also, the application books at auto...
• Re: headlight relay problem?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 28 Feb 2009 07:55:15 -0500
  ...Or if it's the same lamp all that time, possibly crudded-up terminal on the lamp. If it's always the same terminal...
• Re: LED Refit
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:57:06 -0600
  fluorescent light contains more blue than other types of lamps, of course. However, manufacturers can "tweak" the output to alter wavelength -- hence grow lamps...
• Re: Replacement bulbs needed...#'s & sources...anyone?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 1 Jun 2005 01:00:46 EDT
  ...I needed some dash lamps for a Volvo and since my brilliant and beautiful daughter was going to be passing the dealership, I asked...
• Re: Vanagon Westie interior lamp
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 13:18:56 -0300 (ADT)
  >fluorescent lamp for 120V for $9US, >but have to pay $35 for an RV one of the same size? > . . . end of rant. I had...
• Re: Vanagon Westie interior lamp
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 08:37:49 PDT
  On 9 Jul 96 at 21:58, john wakefield wrote: > I think a long thin flouresent lamp and switch mounted on each side of...
• Re: Little blue lights
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 14:41:19 +0100
  You can�t get aftermarket conversions except for an extra highbeam lamp from hella. Hella says, because of the high voltage you need to...
• High beam indicator ?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 17 Mar 1996 09:29:07 -0500 (EST)
  ...resistor value thats in series with the lamp? I an gonna put my own indicator lamp temporarily on the dash. is this legal? PaulC
• H4 Headlamp conversion
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 28 Apr 2002 00:38:26 -0500
  Hey all, I went to the archive's and searched for the headlamp issue's on converting the later model headlamps to euro lamps...
• Re: Update: Only 13V from Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 5 Sep 2009 22:25:49 -0700
  ...Then both lights went out. > > It hasn't done that before, and it worried me, It would worry me if the ALT lamp didn...
• Re: OXS lamp
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 20 May 2013 12:01:08 -0700
  ...OXS lamp To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Monday, May 20, 2013, 11:44 AM My OXS lamp has been on as long as...
• Re: Audible Idiot "Light"...EE Inventor Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:43:53 -0500
  ...Depending on the individual circuit, a warning lamp might be triggered by a wire going high (other side of the lamp is always grounded...
• Fw: Tail Lights/82 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hewitt
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 12:33:22 -0400
  ...Tail Lights/82 Vanagon Noticed that the intensity of the left side tail lamp was much less that the right side of our 82...
• Light switch backlight
  Historical mailing list - William Greenamyer
  Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:24:57 -0400
  ...Is there supposed to be a lamp in this plug (to light up the headlight switch when it is turned on)? If so, what...
• Re: Tail light #
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Sat, 1 Dec 2001 15:20:26 -0500
  ...grant you that the turn indicators and stop lamps aren't on full time like the tail lamp is. George/ATL '89 Westy, Wernher
• Wanted: Front turn signal lamp sockets
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 01:31:37 -0400
  I don't see why thy didn't use stainless steel on those water-cooled front turn lamps! Just kidding. But that's exactly...
• Re: A weird thing that took me forever to solve
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 16 May 2011 19:04:46 -0700
  ...The brushed cover from the AT shift console was missing and the lamps there were reflecting in the mirror. BenT sent from my electronic...
• 7" round E-Code lights for your SA Grill or pre-'86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 2 May 2002 18:10:51 -0700
  ...These lamps have the City Lamp feature. Ken Wilfy at www.vanagain.com sells the same Bosch E-Code lamps for about the same...
• Rear side marker light experiment
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 27 Mar 2017 08:52:00 -0700
  ...The screw holes of the lamp are spaced the same as the original but the overall size is smaller. And it's nominally 24...
• Oettinger Fogg lamps (&motors)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Jul 94 23:57:23 EDT
  ...Anyway, my real reason for writing this time is to talk about the Oettinger fogg lamps. These fogg lamps mount in the vanagon *in...
• make your own brighter stop lamp
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 21:26:38 -0800
  ...In addition to stop lamp locations, this modification is great for reverse lamps, every little bit helps! Gregory Smith '84 Vanagon Olympia, WA __________________________________________________ Do...
• FS: South African grill kits
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Thu, 4 Nov 2004 18:50:45 -0800
  ...Both include upper 4-light grille, two inner driving lamps, and lower wrap-around grille. No round outer lamps or buckets are included. One...
• Re: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Sun, 14 Nov 1999 07:55:55 -0500
  ...According to my >contact at >> >> Hella, the NHTSA has been going after retailers selling the European >head >> >> lamps, tail lamps and other non DOT...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 16 Jun 2018 12:54:43 -0400
  ...hot filament and deposits elsewhere in the lamp (or back on the filament in a halogen lamp, but in the wrong place). Resistors open...
• Re: Correct headlight?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:36:30 -0500
  Hmm are my old lamps the E code? It's still bright here but the new lamps (non E) seem brighter? Sent from my...
• Re: How to aim headlights?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:31:06 -0800
  ...A tip to save your vision and aid in getting the lamps set. When doing the high-beam setting, all four Lamps are lit...
• Re: Headlight differences - 88 GL and 91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 16 Dec 2016 17:27:44 -0600
  ...Switching from low to >> high beam, the low beams lamp turn off, and only the high beams are on. >> >> On my 91Carat, when the...
• Re: Oil pressure lamp
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:28:57 -0500
  ...The van > hadn't been driven for about a week. > > The oil pressure lamp did not go out. The oil pressure gauge I installed...
• Re: Need Galley light fixture/housing
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 24 Jan 2023 14:44:24 -0800
  ...the incandescent lamp, or the > long, thin translucent cover for the aluminum bodied fluorescent lamp? I > bought an LED replacement lamp from Amazon and...
• Oettinger Fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Sebastian Hill
  Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:22:34 -0700
  Greetings Volks, I was checking out the 16" Synco pics on the Synco Page and was eyeing the Oettinger Fog Lamps. I spoke with...
• Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 18:05:16 -0300
  Could we put a gate in that lamp circuit so it flashes only every couple of hundred cycles (revolutions) to avoid a pandemic of...
• indicators & lights
  Historical mailing list - stephen de la salle
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 00:15:16 -0500
  well, here's the puzzle.....when I use my turn signals, I get two indicatotr lamps flashing alternately in the instrument console - the flasher...
• 200 MM light
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:39:14 -0500
  ...I'm into mold making, and fabricating, and I have something in mind that I want to try, and I need the lamp for...
• Re: rear wiper won't work
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 21:55:27 -0500
  ...Connect a test lamp to battery ground and to terminal 2/53. Jump terminal 1/53c to battery voltage through a 5 A fuse...
• Led Brake lamps and audiovox cruise control
  Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
  Sat, 10 Aug 2013 16:43:01 -0700
  Hi all, I installed Led brake lamps on my van I really like the way they light up the rear, folks can see that...
• Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
  Historical mailing list - Meg Powell
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 15:49:16 -0700
  ...What makes sealed beam lamps "sealed"? Are the vanagon�s U.S. > >headlights sealed beams? > > Sealed-beam lamps are literally that -- lamp, reflector, lens...
• Need lamp socket
  Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
  Thu, 20 Sep 2001 20:29:14 -0500
  I am in need of the lamp socket for the right front turn signal/parking light. The lens and wires are all in good...
• Re: Headlight upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 19:54:02 -0800
  It's not a complete lamp. The vid shows mods to be made to the lamp bulb holder. I too am sceptical of a...
• Re: Vanagon Westie interior lamp
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 09 Jul 1996 21:59:19 -0800
  > > I think a long thin flouresent lamp and switch mounted on each side of >the overhead storage cabinet's door handle would be nice...
• Turn signal weirdness
  Historical mailing list - John Bates
  Wed, 7 May 2003 11:17:18 -0400
  ...It started when I jury-rigged a fix for a corroded turn signal lamp socket. The turn signal flash rate is about twice that...
• OXS lamp
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Mon, 20 May 2013 11:44:50 -0700
  My OXS lamp has been on as long as I can remember. I had the sensor replaced but the shop never turned off the...
• Re: Cibie H4 rectangular in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:29:38 -0400
  The rectangular 200mm lamps, DOT or H4, will use a 2 part mounting system... a front ring, and a rear ring fastened together... the...
• Re: another angle on high-wattage headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Tue, 12 May 1998 23:31:38 -0600
  ...I think I had a minor revelation! I've already "upgraded" > the lamps on my 87 to the pre-86 style 7" round lamps...
• Re: Led Brake lamps and audiovox cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 11 Aug 2013 00:10:24 -0400
  ...Led Brake lamps and audiovox cruise control How is the cruise control connected to the brake light circuit? Larry A. On Sat, Aug 10...
• Re: Brights & lights
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 2 Dec 2006 19:20:43 -0800
  ...The > other way the outer lights turn off, and the inner (small lamp) lamps > (brights) turn on. I have always found that a little...
• Re: tail lamp upgrades
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 15:52:02 -0500
  ...The new, brighter TAIL LIGHT bulbs melted both the lamp base and the the lense cover on one side, and the lamp base on...
• Re: Audible Idiot "Light"...EE Inventor Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:19:56 -0800
  ...It may be that one side of the lamp is tied high, or the other low, but without getting into the dash, it's...
• Re: Replace Headlights?
  Historical mailing list - Mark M. Schirmer
  Thu, 6 Feb 1997 11:20:12 -0500 (EST)
  I installed Hella H-4 lights, and they are amazing compared to the stock lamps. The low beam is designed to light up the...
• H-4 Euro Lamp
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 13:36:15 -0500
  ...Good Place Good Price Good Afternoon, Fred We can definitely help you out with the H4 lamps for your vanagon... They are a Hella...
• Re: Brights & lights
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 2 Dec 2006 15:43:00 -0800
  The outer lamps have high and low beams, so they switch up as the inners come on. On 12/2/06, J Westy <rbluewesty...
• Vanagon Westie interior lamp
  Historical mailing list - John Wakefield
  Wed, 08 May 1996 19:31:56 -0700
  ...I think a long thin flouresent lamp and switch mounted on each side of the overhead storage cabinet's door handle would be nice...
• Re: Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument.
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 10 May 2012 19:46:12 -0700
  ...Oil Pressure Lamp? Denoument. > > YES!!! All Warning Lights bright at turn of key before starting!!! All go > off after starting, sometimes a blip of...
• Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 23:36:09 +0200
  ...Remove the bulb and rinse the lamps with cleaner, alcohol, whatever, and let them dry. They look like new afterwards. Raimund P.S.: What...