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• Re: oil: time or miles?
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 4 May 2002 12:15:58 -0700
  ...As a matter of fact, doing it led to > noticing some wires that were rubbing on the engine bay moulding so I > retaped them...
• Limited high coolant temps
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:48:50 +0000
  ...At highway speeds, the needle is just to the right of the LED, or bit more. If the van is allowed to idle too...
• Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 17:24:20 -0800
  ...Note his recommendation to put in a brighter LED. He can also tell you how to add a buzzer: "1) live with it 2...
• Re: Help with Dometic 12v wiring
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 16 Jun 2009 06:13:25 -0700
  ...With the blue wire not connected to the relay, make sure the dash alt led comes on when the key is turned on and...
• Re: Magnets and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sun, 30 Jul 2017 19:47:58 -0700
  ...On 7/30/2017 19:28, Eric Caron wrote: > Hi folks, > > For some time I had a battle with a led light I wanted...
• Re: [DIESEL] Diesel Vanagon Tachometer-Yes!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 24 May 2000 05:51:01 -0700
  ...to remove the cluster again! The low pressure warning buzzer and LED will not flash w/ low pressure at 2,000 RPM w/ the...
• Additional tail lighting
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 6 Jul 2007 22:21:58 -0400
  ...10 LEDs with a little magnifying lens for each. 5 on each circuit. Quite bright and that piercing LED light that really seems to...
• Re: 86 hot temp gauge---was '86 Westy cranking trouble
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:07:47 -0700
  ...In all that time, the temp gauge, after > warming up would settle in around the center of the LED during highway > driving. Some thermostats...
• Re: OK, I've had it! What now?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:25:31 EDT
  ...you can get a tester which is a led lite that plugs into the connector to do this, the computor controls the injector pluse...
• Re: basic electronics question
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Jul 1996 16:14:02 -0400
  ...i have a super bright , jumbo LED that reqires 2.6v @ 50ma how do i figure the resistance of the dropping resistor for a...
• Re: Tweak yer heater output!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 11:27:02 -0500
  ...light comes on at two or three needle-widths above the LED, so there's not >much room for error here. David, if that...
• Fridge Not Working on DC -- Is it the relay?
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:45:05 -0400
  ...get 12v on the 2nd fuse that powers the fridge fan, Led's, etc. The power to both of these wires comes from the...
• Re: Salton Sea, Fountain of Youth, Salvation Mountain
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 8 Feb 2014 21:33:09 -0800
  ...Vanagon content (on top of our Vanagon) is > the new 300 LED light strip I bought - another great addition > > http://1981vwcamper.blogspot.com/ > > John...
• Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine lid...
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 23:06:36 -0500
  ...The Bostig group, led by Jim Akiba, is first rate. Intelligent, competent, and of great integrity. Lots of praise for their commitment to their...
• Re: are there any of us left?
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:11:15 -0700
  ...Put picture of it on AI and it led me to The Bus Depot. $300 part. John Sent from my iPhone
• Re: oil and fuel level sensors
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:10:06 EST
  ...In answer to Chris's question about resistors needed for the LEDs, the typical operating voltage of the LEDs I'm using is around...
• Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:39:35 -0400
  ...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: Rebuilt engine and coolant temp.
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 1 Nov 2018 15:08:57 -0700
  ...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: Why doesn't fuel shut off?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:19:31 -0400
  ...I know the switch is working and that it is connected to the ECU because I have an LED which I can see while...
• Re: Livin' in the USB fast lane--electrical intrigue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:34:40 -0400
  ...They have a > > pilot led in each, plus the rear one has a voltage indicator that > > has old-school > LED > > numbers. > > > > I also bought...
• Re: Vanagon + LED Brake Lights + AudioVox CCS-100
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sat, 9 May 2020 19:13:35 -0700
  ...The purple cruise control wire can't sense ground through an LED. > With that as My guide + a Diagram from the Orig CCS-100...
• Re: camper water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 Jun 2019 00:27:52 -0400
  Unplug the green wire from the LED panel to the sender near the tank. Unplugged, should show no lights. Grounded, should show green light...
• Re: Later Model Tach cluster into a Diesel
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 14:21:19 -0500
  ...As for the glow plug LED, I just plugged in one more (yellow, from an old Rabbit dsl. cluster) and a resistor (from same...
• Re: Weird Coolant System Behavior
  Historical mailing list - William Maxian
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 16:01:36 -0500
  ...I put in a new switch that now comes on > right after the needle passes the LED (better). However the van did > something weird...
• Diagnosing temp rise issue
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:26:09 -0500
  ...After reaching what I believe is operating temp, the needle sits just at the low side of the LED. It stays there as long...
• Re: LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 19 Feb 2023 00:51:46 +0000
  ...Line the backup light window with alunim air conditioning > > tape. > > > >> Install big, bright LED. Put it back together. Might take you an > hour > > > >> including...
• Re: LED Panel Switches for Dometic Exhaust Fan
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 11 Sep 2019 18:37:35 -0700
  ...Was going to run a new wire from fuse >> block and connect toggle over to the LED panel on the front. Want it to...
• Re: Access to westy water tank
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Tue, 22 Apr 2014 17:01:54 -0500
  ...when it is filled to the green LED and stop leaking at about the yellow Led. That said, I do not know if I...
• Re: continuing almost overheating problem.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 3 Jul 2002 03:48:02 -0400
  ...If you are overheating, the red LED flashes and you should pull over immediately. You should be aware of what your engine temperature is...
• FW Tank Level Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 3 Oct 2016 15:45:25 -0700
  ...My '90 sensor always shows 100% on the LEDs and I'm wondering how the sensor actually works. The float seems too light to...
• Re: vanagon speed
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:18:06 -0500
  ...one eye on the temp (edging at times to uncover the LED)...<< Not a problem- see your owner's manual. We ran ours at...
• Re: Silly fan question
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 12 Sep 2000 19:41:59 -0700
  ...The temp needle stays below the LED on the highway, > on it in the city, and slightly above in traffic. But I never notice...
• Re: To Flap or Not To Flap?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 00:43:38 -0400
  ...i know on my van, the lack of flaps has led to many an hour spent with a pressure washer after romps about the...
• High reading temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:21:07 -0800
  ...gauge reads right in the middle now, never moves off the led. Thanks to all who share their experience and wisdom with the rest...
• Anyone done a diesel-> i4 swap or have diesel parts and want to t rade/sell a part?
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 16:32:06 -0400
  ...little piece of plastic with the symbols that overlays the warning LED's in the center of the instrument panel. I'll trade you...
• Re: a newbie with some problems: hissing 2.1 L WBX and thrown belt
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:14:07 -0700
  > you'd think he would have mentioned or noticed bright red LED warning > lights...... > so maybe none were on, or just at the last...
• Re: Aftermarket Electronic Ignition
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Serafin for Malek
  Sat, 6 May 1995 15:57:16 -0500
  ...I've personally >been wondering how HALTECH and Berg can charge highway robbery >prices for their little LED voltmeters. In short it goes like...
• Re: Wonky temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 2 May 2015 16:57:29 -0400
  ...The LED doesn’t flash, but glows softly. That needs diagnosis. Right off the bat, the gauge must flash for 2-3 seconds every...
• Re: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:45:46 -0800
  ...Seeya, On 2/14/06, Jon Brown <jbrown510@gmail.com> wrote: > > I picked an red LED 3rd brake light up off ebay, wired it...
• Re: your favorite 12 V accessory
  Historical mailing list - Troy Delnicki
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:21:00 -0500
  FWIW, I just purchased two LED meters and voltage regulators from cold fusion. One of my meters arrived with a missing wire, so I...
• Re: Weird over-heating problem, please advise!
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Tue, 6 Jul 1999 07:21:28 -0400
  ...After 10-15 minutes of idling, the temp gauge climbs to about 3/5 and the red LED begins to flash. Increasing engine speed...
• Re: running hot....any ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:37:22 -0800
  ...my needle use to stay below the LED I also did have a lower temp termo in before this new one.. Joe -----Original Message...
• once again exhaust blowing into coolant
  Historical mailing list - zampano
  Thu, 29 May 2003 02:12:46 -0700
  ...temp indicator needle never above the LED. My radiator fan would turn on, and all would be honky dory for some time, until the...
• Re: '87 Vanagon Thermostat?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 13:54:00 -0400
  ...When out on the freeway, the temp > goes above the led, when I would think it should go down. > > If I pull over after...
• Re: Rear brakes - made by Volkswagen / LED dash lights
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Aug 2020 17:00:38 +0000
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• Blinking Temp Light
  Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
  Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:56:08 -0800
  When I start my '87 Syncro Westy the LED flashes as it should, then stops. Recently it has been coming back on blinking, sometimes...
• Auxiallary Brake Lights - Was Carrying Scooter
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:46:15 +0000
  ...http://picasaweb.google.com/imdlwilhite/VanagonAuxillaryBrakeLights?feat=directlink The lights are LED and I got them off of Chevy/GMC Astor/Safari vans, where...
• has anyone converted intrument cluster lights to new blue/black style?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Ray
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 21:03:53 -0800
  ...Has anyone put these into a Vanagon yet? Anyone know what's involved in the swap? Is it a bulb / LED / or other? Seems...
• Re: OXS and battery LEDs
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Tue, 21 Oct 2003 18:21:46 EDT
  "...on all vanagons the alternator does not charge till the van is reved a bit.." Baloney. My ancient '85 alternator began charging right away...
• Re: 1985 westy a/c problem-insuficent cooling r-12 system
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:05:35 -0600
  ...Not replacing this item has led to many a premature failure of new compressors and/or inefficiently operating system. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best...
• Speaker or rear brake light cables?
  Historical mailing list - Tobias Gogolin
  Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:05:23 -0700
  ...I'm not much into audio other than bird song, but I want to mount an LED light and a little fan so I...
• Water and Battery LEDs dead - fix
  Historical mailing list - Burdett, Jean-Pierre
  Wed, 23 May 2007 15:27:31 -0400
  Hi guys my status lights don't work - I've checked fuses under the dash and they are all good. Is there another fusebox...
• Re: Flex Neck LED Lamp
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 9 Sep 2012 11:07:41 -0500
  ...Flex Neck LED Lamp > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 9:02 AM > > So, John are you willing to share...
• Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:10:31 -0700
  ...Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table >> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 05:59:28 -0700 >> >> Yep, well, but to steer this thread...
• Re: Switiching accessorys from main battery to auxilary battery?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:02:16 -0700
  ...Unplug that wire and >>make sure the Westy LED panel is now blank. Tape that wire end off so it >>never contacts metal. Run...
• Propex heater
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:03:14 -0700
  ...On the 3rd morning, woke up to see the LED flashing code for low battery. Switch to the other battery and back in business...
• Re: New thermostat funky?
  Historical mailing list - robert feller
  Sun, 2 Dec 2007 20:44:57 -0500
  ...New thermostat funky? > > > > If your temp gauge is calibrated and working correctly, > Anything well below the LED is much too cool running. > I strive...
• Re: anyone mounted a dome light above their hatch - to shine overthe bed/engine?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 22:33:46 +0000
  ...They use 1/10th the power of comparable incandescent lights, <DIV></DIV>&gt;the bulbs (LEDS) last forever, and they are totally shock resistant...
• Intermittent low gauges
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 10 Aug 2016 08:34:30 -0700
  ...In cruise mode, this van indicates about halfway between the led and that lower, what must be the Teutonic warm-up zone... So both...
• Re: Delta Six DS4000
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 24 Jun 2015 02:12:52 -0400
  ...I'm looking > >> for an LED bulb to minimize consumption. I ordered one from an > >> online Vanagon vendor and when the wrong bulb arrived...