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• Re: security ideas
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 20:09:26 -0500
  ...Some even have tilt switches to set the alarm off if that happens. They're not terribly useful because everyone ignores them, and the...
• Re: 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 7 Apr 2019 09:29:49 -0700
  ...shortly after that, an intermittent buzzer/light on false > alarm started to happen. Cleaning the connections at the 2 wire plugs did > not help...
• Re: Carbon monoxide detector
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Sat, 4 Jul 2009 10:36:32 -0700
  ...It is nice in that it has an LCD readout window where one can see if CO is rising well before the alarm goes...
• Re: Alarm system, was Bus story
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:22:15 -0700
  ...Thought my black lab was >> going to > bark, but all >> he did was a low growl. >> If I had the alarm that is in...
• Oil pressure Light and alarm on decelleration after new oil change?
  Historical mailing list - \"Louize Christensen
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:34:37 +0000
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• Re: Oil Pressure Light and Alarm after oil change
  Historical mailing list - Tom Lambas
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:15:22 -0600
  ...The one time I used 20-50 here in Minnesota (in the spring - cool temps), I got the oil pressure alarm too, along with...
• Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 15 Feb 2020 02:32:43 +0000
  ...What you really want is programmable alarm points and an alarm you can hear. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• Re: serious vanagon security issues
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 6 Aug 2005 18:22:21 +1200
  ...To deactivate an alarm, to shut >down lights, to remove the club--all these take time. Therefore less >protected >areas or goods are more...
• Re: Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 17:46:09 -0700
  ...The '86 and older Vanagons use this wire for the oil pressure alarm circuitry. Run a ground to the #12 terminal of the harness...
• actuators for now power vans
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 07:53:35 -0700
  im looking at alarms and most all come with the functions to automatically lock/unlock your vehicle.... anyone have any suggestions on getting *actuators...
• Is your Vanagon "alarmed"?
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:41:14 -0800
  ...Anyway, my question is- do you have an alarm on your van, how is it setup, and has it been an effective deterrent? ... and...
• Re: Installing an alarm/keyless entry (91 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 24 Oct 2016 09:19:02 -0700
  Hi I wish I had a better memory as I spent quite a bit of time helping friend install alarm system on his 91...
• Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 2 May 2011 17:46:16 -0700
  ...An internal motion sensitive alarm makes being inside the vehicle very uncomfortable and would act as a deterrent. Using some common sense (don't...
• Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 4 May 2011 07:52:11 -0400
  ...Of course that doesn't mean reasonable > precautions aren't a sensible idea! Maybe I'll start fabricating alarm > stickers... > > > Joy --
• PopTop Alarm ..... Conslusion ????
  Historical mailing list - lchase
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 07:03:06 -0800
  Folks, A while back William stated a thread on designing a alarm device for the Popup. Some that would sound a warning or even...
• Re: security ideas
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 16:39:55 -0500
  On Wed, 1 Jan 2003, Courtney Hook wrote: > While your ideas are certainly creative, why not just go out and buy a > burglar alarm...
• Re: Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun???
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:43:48 -0700
  "if you feel that your life is in danger" and I get to decide that but not the legal outcome of my deciding that...
• Re: Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun???
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:09:21 -0500
  Actually, a friend just returned from Tanzania, he claims that you very well can shoot to kill anyone spotted stealing from you there. He...
• Re: Audible Coolant alarm opinions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Thu, 1 Mar 2018 18:54:44 -0800
  I’ve had my GW audible alarm for about a year now. Very straightforward installation instructions. Lots of peace of mind. It actually alerted...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 25 May 2010 10:47:34 -0700
  > it would drive me nuts to have the alarm every time I put the key in the > ignition and got the momentary red lights...
• Re: electronic door locks -- disable?
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 11:00:33 -0700
  ...I have one on mine but it is also associated with the alarm system. Handy when leaving your van with a repair place that...
• Re: door chime/seat belt light anomaly
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 14 May 2010 11:23:27 -0700
  I never had the door chime on my 87 Syncro Westy but I did install a Van-Cafe headlight alarm. Works great. No more...
• Re: urban camping in sf/thieves
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 01:12:19 PDT
  An alpine alarm would work in san francisco wouldn't it? Or would it? Maybe they would break into the van just to steal...
• security
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:58:02 EST
  ...Steering wheel lock Hidden Fuel pump kill switch Clutch/ Brake lock Alarm Door lock armored protection plates Brake lock Ignition lock (goes in like...
• Re: door and oil buzzer the same?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Mon, 22 Aug 2005 23:40:04 -0400
  ...The other alarms/buzzers are located under the dash, above the fuse box. Michael
• Friday: Dubious Carbon Monoxide Monitor
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:49:54 -0800
  http://camping.elliott.googlepages.com/dubiouscoalarm With "snooze" alarm! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The...
• Re: Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 17:39:23 -0500
  ...Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help > Today I finally got around to finishing wiring the tach in my 85 > Wolfsburg Weekender. It has...
• Re: Broken Window - Angry...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Michal
  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:51:40 -0500
  ...a "dummy > light"but it looks like it is a expensive alarm. > Since I have owned the bus, last 7 years, it has worked...
• Re: Refrigerator and alarm
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Sun, 14 May 1995 19:18:05 +0000
  ...I also have an alarm system (a Clifford). This unit is in standby mode when disarmed and continually draws current from the battery as...
• Re: Is there such a thing...?
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:17:15 -0700
  ...A number of after market alarm companies made them. This is >commonly referred to as pager. However it is my impression the alarm >market...
• FS: Westys & Winnie-Ottawa
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 05:47:34 -0400
  ...Belleville Volkswagen, (613)966-3333 1991 Westy GL, 4 spd., never seen winter, cruise, central locking, alarm, original paint, very clean, portable toilet, canvas...
• Re: Red Oil light on!
  Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 08:01:36 -0700
  ...I was more than a little alarmed, but I decided to let the engine run for a little longer to see if it might...
• Re: Is your Vanagon "alarmed"?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:49:30 +0000
  ...So we put in a Viper alarm system 1 year ago. Has not been touched since, and I've never had a false alarm...
• Re: Vanagon in Rough Neighborhood -precautions?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Hall
  Thu, 28 Jan 1999 01:31:09 -0600
  ...I had a ~$400 Clifford alarm installed for more deterrence, mainly against those who would ransack the bus looking for stuff. The alarm has...
• Re: I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . .
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 10 Apr 2011 10:33:17 -0700
  ...I'm sure this is done so there is no alarm sounding when you have > the key on but engine not running. The alarm...
• Re: 2.1 water cooled need suggestions as to why the oil alarm is on
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:40:33 -0400
  ...Well at that > instant the oil alarm came on and the light started flashing. The oil sloshed away from the pickup. I don't...
• Re: Valet 711T system was electrical mystery
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 5 Dec 2013 19:10:00 -0800
  This is a feature of an alarm system. You can't defeat it unless you remove it. The manual seems pretty complete to me...
• Re: door chime/seat belt light anomaly
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 14 May 2010 17:45:10 -0500
  ...you can just remove grey female spade from > door contact switch and tape up. > > > as to headlight on alarm, sure, simple buzzer can be...
• Re: Integrated AM/FM and Stealth CB (alarm) Antenna -- Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:19:24 -0500
  ...Integrated AM/FM and Stealth CB (alarm) Antenna -- Anybody? This email is a query for someone knowledgeable about radio and CB antennas to speak...
• Re: Audible Coolant alarm opinions
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 09:13:56 -0800
  ...Audible Coolant alarm opinions Hi listers, I scanned the GW sale email and noticed the audible coolant temperature alarm. As a blind owner in...
• thefts, security
  Historical mailing list - Maximiliano Goldschwartz
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 14:50:47 -0800
  ...Extra locks? Alarms? Explosive handles? Dangerous animals inside? :) max
• headlights-on alarm always goes off
  Historical mailing list - Maximiliano Goldschwartz
  Sun, 25 Nov 2001 21:23:04 -0800
  Hi, anyone knows how to correct that? that beep-boop-beep goes off even if the lights are turned off. Also, the blue indicator...
• Security System Alarm Location
  Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
  Wed, 09 Jul 1997 18:29:11 -0400 (EDT)
  ...On my new - 1 month old - system, the alarm suddenly turned into a shrill ear piercing pitch. Upon return to the installer/seller, the...
• Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 2 May 2011 12:36:20 -0700
  On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 13:42 -0500, Dave Mcneely wrote: > <snip> I really > would like to know what the best mechanical devices...
• Re: Co alarms
  Historical mailing list - zzIML-VANAGON
  Sat, 20 Dec 1997 09:21:02 -0800
  ...Co alarms > > I researched these. The nighthawk models are neat because Consumer > Reports > found them more accurate, and becasue they have a *digital readout...
• Re: Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 19:15:58 -0400
  ...Sunday, April 25, 2004 6:23 PM Subject: [VANAGON] Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help > Today I finally got around to finishing wiring...
• Re: '97 Furnace and Battery
  Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 07:54:57 -0600
  ...The propane alarm is a continual slight drain on the battery. If I'm going to park my camper unused for a while I...
• Re: Friday: Dubious Carbon Monoxide Monitor
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:15:10 -0800
  ...Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 8:49 AM, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > http://camping.elliott.googlepages.com/dubiouscoalarm > > With "snooze" alarm! > >
• Re: Vanagon burned to the ground ( long reply)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 3 Aug 2004 20:45:12 +1200
  ...A thermal alarm on the other hand sounds like a really GOOD idea! >6) I would really like an "early alert system" of some...
• Re: PopTop Alarm ..... Conslusion ????
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 07:46:28 -0800
  ...PopTop Alarm ..... Conslusion ???? > > Folks, > > A while back William stated a thread on designing a alarm device for the > Popup. > > Some that would sound a...
• Re: Alarm system and power door locks
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:41:52 -0700
  ...http://www.a1electric.com/mes.htm I converted my stock power locks to their system, though I didn't add the alarm. I just...
• Spooked!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 19:28:34 -0500
  While driving my manual tranny 88GL home this afternoon the oil pressure alarm sounded and the oil pressure light came on. I killed the...
• Re: Oil pressure gremlin
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 10:57:09 -0500
  The secondary alarm circuit kicks in at 2000 rpm -- clearly your sender is indicating low pressure right then, but the alarm goes away with...
• 1986 vw westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Nick Kalman
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 16:12:21 -0400
  ...6 disc CD/CB/Gauges/Awning/racks driving lights/alarm 117K miles differential locker full kitchen Runs excellent. New brakes/muffler/starter/alternator/water...
• Re: Vanagon "Middle" sliding window corection:
  Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 14:00:47 -0500
  ...Sorry for the false alarm. Thanks, Howard
• Re: Alarm system, was Bus story
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 15:55:17 -0800
  ...Thought my black lab was > >> going to > > bark, but all > >> he did was a low growl. > >> If I had the alarm that is in...
• Re: Alarms...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:04:49 -0800
  ...COM> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 7:40 PM Subject: Re: Alarms... > Now I was reading somewhere about how to make your own home...
• Re: cancel the stolen westy
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 1 Nov 1999 15:39:09 +0100
  ...PerL DOINKS99@AOL.COM wrote: > sorry for the alarm > van was found > that's all that needs to be said > i need to cancel...
• FS: '91 Vanagon GL - *Still for Sale*
  Historical mailing list - David Thoresen
  Sat, 23 Nov 2002 10:19:52 -0800
  ...Automatic, AC, Power Windows, Power Locks (Needs actuator), Remote Locks, Alarm. See Pics http://www.epicfoto.com/vanagon $2000/obo Located in Kent, WA...
• Re: Poll: Favorite anti-theft device?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 23 Jun 2014 13:38:26 -0700
  ...I use it and an alarm with ignition interlock. I also added power door locks at the same time. The alarm is primarily for...