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  • Re: Headlight upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:47:20 -0500
    ...Headlight upgrades http://campervanculture.com/shop/vw-t25-t3-vanagon-high-power-led-headlight-upgrade-kit/ New options for headlight upgrades for our vanagons...
  • H4 upgrade?
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Tue, 13 Jan 2015 11:25:57 -0600
    ...I purchased 2 pairs of led H4 bulbs for 20 bucks and a pair of focused beam housings for about 20 bucks. Hopefully we...
  • Re: Dash Lights
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 27 Dec 2012 23:03:53 -0700
    ...re concerned about a possible diff' http://www.superbrightleds.com/cat/led-vehicle-replacement-bulbs/vehicle/1990-volkswagen-vanagon--/64-1112--/ ORR ~ DeanB On...
  • FW: Water tank level indicator
    Historical mailing list - John W. Parkins
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 13:59:17 -0400
    ...There is no water level detector in the tank (drinking water tank), but there are LEDs below the range that are supposed to indicate...
  • Re: Switch not referenced in the Bentley Manual
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 14:47:18 -0700
    Is this the rear-window defrost switch (hence the LED in it)? Put your tongue across the leads on your defroster with the switch...
  • Ground for kitchen equipment ?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
    Mon, 29 Mar 2004 07:02:21 -0500
    ...Is there another ground point that I missed in reinstalling? I notice with the connection done the way I have it that my LED...
  • LED light are on now...
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Tue, 11 Jan 2005 20:44:10 -0800
    I was trying to change the instrument panel with new gauges and lights and unbroken body. So, I changed it and seen the battery...
  • Fix my Digitool for Digijet
    Historical mailing list - Fjazzbass
    Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:47:32 -0400
    ...It was a slow and painful death...led's still work, but the screen slowly lost all of its ability to display. Anyone able...
  • Flashing oil light and buzzer problem SOLVED
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:20:46 -0600
    ...Thanks for all the advice that led me to understand this once- mysterious system. Jim
  • Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:55:13 -0500
    ...actually have yet another-- with remote! It [-->]osculates[<--], >ceramic, timer and led's, but it's much larger and not included; I >wouldn't...
  • Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life?
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Mon, 6 Sep 2004 07:06:33 -0700
    ...Battery LEDs = Useful life? Hi Vince, Just got back. Had a lovely trip up the coast to Paradise campground, E of Eugene OR. Damp...
  • Re: Frig fan
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 8 Aug 2014 07:47:05 -0700
    ...With that you can see the led starting to glow, the intensity directly related to the heat in the chamber. >> >> I found that you...
  • Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:48:49 +0000
    ...Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table >Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 05:59:28 -0700 > >Yep, well, but to steer this thread...
  • Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:15:17 -0800
    ... Harry and David have me wondering if the front control panel socket could be lit by an LED. the rear control panel and the...
  • Re: parts source?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 11:25:42 -0700
    ...parts source? > > Matthew Snook wrote: > > use of the signal lever just gives a continuous light both outside and > on > the LED on the dash...
  • followup to post regarding oil pressure false alarms
    Historical mailing list - d t
    Wed, 21 Jul 1999 19:47:20 MDT
    ...What happens when 0.3bar opens at > 2000rpm? This is not mentioned in the Bentley, and in real life results in turning the LED...
  • Fwd: Re: Idea for engine-fire warning/control system
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 4 Aug 2004 23:42:43 +1200
    ...Rig it to kill the fuelpump. >>Rig a siren and strobing superbright LED in the dash... LED aligned >>to hit the driver in the...
  • Re: Magnets and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 30 Jul 2017 21:16:48 -0700
    ...I attached a magnet to the led light and perfect, it stuck firmly to the ceiling and no drilling or adhesive needed. I can...
  • Re: weird backup light problem
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 5 Aug 2015 05:07:44 -0400
    ...This is enough to light the LEDs, but not the old bulbs, which I > reinstalled. > > > > Since this wire is in a harness wrapped inside...
  • Re: What's the correct bulb needed in this '82 Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 28 Jul 2014 12:11:21 -0700
    Get an LED from one of our vendors. Much brighter and cooler running. Check the fuse near the DS B pillar (by your butt...
  • Fixed my wiper arm on my lunch break!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 19 May 2009 14:16:26 -0500
    ...The led to me reaching for a big flat file, and that led to grabbing a centerpunch and hammer just to see what would...
  • Re: questions about 83 diesel vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 16:10:25 -0400
    ...It should stay below the LED unless you're really pushing it going up a hill. If it quickly comes up above the LED...
  • '84 Running a Wee Bit Warm
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 23:06:57 -0400
    ...On the way to the mechanic, my temp needle was on the left edge of the LED warning light. Left edge, nice and cool...
  • courtesy light flickering 89 westy
    Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
    Thu, 23 Nov 2017 11:51:23 -0800
    ...this, and if so what was the cause/fix? I have an LED bulb in the courtesy light. Thanks all. Bill M 89 westy
  • Water Tank Leds False Readings
    Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
    Fri, 15 Sep 2017 23:33:03 +0000
    Hi all  we have an 84 Westy and our water tank readings are all over the map.The readings will float all between red...
  • Re: flashing LED
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:34:43 -0600
    Don't you just hate it when you say the "only way to really bleed the WBX" when you should have said "one way...
  • Re: Stolen!!
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 9 May 2001 22:40:51 -0700
    ...A Swiss tourist I met while there was robbed at gunpoint, led into an alley, & told to strip. He was left without even so...
  • Re: Temp gauge LED
    Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:16:11 -0800
    Hi Leo, Mine in my 82 Westy diesel works as an extra indication of excessive temperature. I tested it by substituting resistors for the...
  • Re: Generic or VW O2 sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
    Sat, 5 Apr 2003 22:27:39 -0700
    ...The little LED on the dashboard is called EGR, not OX, right? John
  • WTB: Center Dash Light
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 07:47:46 -0500
    ...This is the section of the dash that contains most of the warning LED's as well as the turn signal and hi-beam...
  • brighter tail lights:what's the definative answer?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 15 May 2005 14:44:27 EDT
    ...the headlight switch and/or melting the plastic tail light lense. LEDs, it seems, fall short because their design keeps them from benefiting from...
  • Interior Light Improvements?
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 02:21:26 +0000
    Anybody have some recent ingenious interior lighting options for their Vanagons using Neon or LED lighting. Wanting to improve my 12V interior lighting and...
  • Re: stickers
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 20:48:41 -0700
    ...I don't know what they say because mine > are not > ledgable. They just all look like silver foil.
  • Coolant temp gauge sender location - 90 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:44:38 -0400
    ...Red LED works as it should, but no reading on the gauge. I have a new sender here in my parts box, but can...
  • Re: Fridge wiring?
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:50:49 -0700
    ...How much of the kitchen wiring harness did you get? Do you have the part that goes to the led panel? Mark Ed wrote...
  • Re: `87 Westy Syncro running hot
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 13 Sep 2010 23:44:50 -0400
    ...It would climb on long inclines, or other similar hard use situations but in general it stayed on the LED the rest of the...
  • Re: Resistor for LED turn signal
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 27 Aug 2019 02:38:10 +0000
    ...com> wrote: > 1977 Baywindow, 2 liter, Fuel Injected. > > > > I installed new LED bulbs for my parking/brake, backup, and turn signals. > Lighting is MUCH...
  • Re: 1980 Vanagon Ignition
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 03 May 1996 09:56:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...maybe with an itty bitty LED next to it to remind you when it's on? Flasher-type LED for reduced current, do your...
  • Re: The Seven Fans of the Apocalypse.
    Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
    Wed, 5 May 1999 10:51:02 -0700
    ...my temperature hovers right above the LED unless I am running AC, and in traffic. Now my Scirocco - that thing runs at 3/4...
  • Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 2 Apr 2020 01:14:09 +0000
    ...would "love" to do, is also to have the little amber LED light go on.  To indicate successful function.  So there are other wires...
  • Re: Little problem with trickle charger
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:39:32 -0800
    ...it wasn't 'smart enough' to have an LED or anything, but I don't think it drained the battery, by leaving it connected...
  • Re: Re Adjust Battery LED Pot
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Nov 1994 16:41:18 -0700 (MST)
    ...the green LED functions at 12.5 volts and above; > >the yellow below 12.5 volts and the red between 12.5 volts and...
  • Re: Temperature gauge reading warmer.
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 24 Feb 1999 12:20:51 -0500
    ...It used to read right in the > middle of the led but now reads right at the top of the led. This has been...
  • Re: ATTN: those who asked for center mounted logo LED brake lights. They are here.
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 22:06:40 -0500
    ...In other words, >you are not likely going to find one on your VW dealer's shelves. > >There are LEDs in the VW shape...
  • Re: Cluster foil replacement option
    Historical mailing list - Dominic Provini Jr.
    Fri, 17 Mar 2017 08:08:29 -0400
    ...works great and ez to install, nice bright LED's too. great price too. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
  • Re: Friday: One Bolt Led To Another.....
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Fri, 7 Oct 2016 20:04:14 -0700
    Don't assume that the sprockets were in time from the previous owner... I couldn't figure out why my VW Fox 1.8...
  • Re: Felder Enterprises 2014 Design-O-Rama Award goes to Might D Light
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 22 Apr 2014 16:49:47 -0700
    ...Thanks Alistair > On Apr 22, 2014, at 3:37 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > < > http://www.amazon.com/Cooper-Lighting-LED125...
  • Re: Black wire by water tank...
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:35:46 -0400
    ...Where does that get plugged in? Bryan, I think that should be the thermocouple output for the flame detector on the LED panel. Yrs...
  • Camping trip destination change
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:14:18 -0600
    Are there any Ioweegens/ Iowans on here on the list? Our camping trip needs some changes due to Lower ledges being closed due to...
  • Dvd system up for sale
    Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:16:32 -0700
    ...It has a sweet led light that can be wired into the doir lights ( was a great feature ) Pmail if interested Thank you J...
  • Help With Instrument Lighting Please
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Mar 1997 11:22:48 -0500
    ...I originally thought the LED's were bad, but another VW Design radio did the same thing. Are these two situations related? Any help...
  • Re: Throttle switch--lazy sometimes, per digitool
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 16:04:05 -0400
    ...My symptom (before having the Digitool green LED smiling at me) was that FI didn't turn off when coasting down hills in gear...
  • WTB: Stove face
    Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:03:29 -0700
    ...a smaller panel inside it with the little water and battery LED lights. I'm hoping to find one in brown. Any help appreciated...
  • ox sensor/battery ligfht on suddenly
    Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
    Thu, 10 Oct 2002 13:34:05 -0700
    ...anyone have thos show up I think it's a short in the dash as when you rev the engine, the leds on hte...
  • Re: Hey! Bus Depot / Bus Boys
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 16:31:00 -0500
    ...The wheel was not as I had been led to believe; it fit a Bus, not a Vanagon. I have a possible line on...
  • Temperature gauge and red light
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Fri, 24 Jan 1997 21:23:57 -0000
    ...Red LED in temp gauge 2. Radiator fan switch 1. Red LED in temp gauge > Concerning the red light, it should blink when you...
  • Re: temp light blinking
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 1 Feb 2022 19:46:35 +0000
    ...Had an odd incident this morning.  Driving at about 35 mph, ambient temp 24 F, no wind, temp needle on the LED as usual...
  • Re- Diesel Westy Glow Plug
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    6 Nov 1996 11:31:22 -0800
    ...2) normal glow plug operation (both stock and my LEDs on) 3) If the glow plug relay has arced it's contacts and isn...
  • Wildibeast porrige dumplings
    Historical mailing list - James T.
    Mon, 17 Dec 2001 23:56:36 +0000
    ...Needle on coolant used to read in middle of LED. Now needle reads below LED. Think that there was some air in coolant. Plus...
  • Re: Can Someone Please Shed Some Light....
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:34:16 -0700
    Alistair, What size resister are you using with the LEDs? Is one LED enough? I've always felt that the OEM light was a...