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  • aftermarket cruise control?? '91 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - JOHNSON,DAVID (HP-Vancouver,ex1)
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 21:56:14 -0600
    Looking for pointers, your recommendations, etc, for installing aftermarket cruise control on a '91 Vanagon GL. Local VW dealer was no help. Any advice...
  • Another 89 Carat Cruise Control question
    Historical mailing list - Felder
    Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:55:08 -0800
    A while back the cruise control on my 89 began working intermittently. It either worked perfectly or wouldn't engage at all. It slowly...
  • Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 14 May 2006 23:03:16 -0400
    ...my Westy Syncro was to ensure that I would have working cruise control afterwards. I use it a lot on long distance driving, so...
  • Re: cruise control problems
    Historical mailing list - brady horrace
    Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:03:49 -0800
    If your cruise control shuts off from just hitting bumps in the road...My first thought is that the break pedal or clutch pedal...
  • Re: your opinion please - part 2
    Historical mailing list - Wendell Hovey
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 07:52:19 -0600
    I had an aftermarket cruise control installed on my 86 Syncro around 1987 or 88. It has the electronics and sensors so that if...
  • Re: don't use cruise control in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 3 Nov 2007 08:55:02 -0700
    ...Duh!! (Notice I didn't mention 'Correct Tires For Driving In The Rain') BUT I do think that blaming the cruise control, especially in...
  • Zemco cruise controls
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 10 Sep 1996 13:07:43 -0400
    Hi all, The Zemco cruise control in my 87 is acting up and I'd like to contact Zemco. I have been unable to...
  • Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Jim Fritz
    Thu, 28 Jan 1999 15:08:37 -0500
    Volks, Is anybody parting out a vanagon that would have a factory cruise control that would fit my 89 Westy? I need the whole...
  • Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 00:24:26 -0500
    >The car would cruise 90+ Mph all day which > translated to around 4000 RPM - as you see that's about where a 70 MPH...
  • Re: Can Anyone Identify This "Thing"?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:18:02 -0700
    ...What is it? It's part of an after market cruise control. The give away is the size/shape but mainly the setting for...
  • Re: HOWTO: Audiovox cruise control install experience
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Tue, 15 Jun 1999 08:06:46 -0700
    Wendell said: "The system uses two pickups and compares the signals." The long series of cruise controls that I have installed on many different...
  • Re: cruise control switches?
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 29 Feb 2000 09:09:39 +0200
    >Does anyone have a set of the cruise control clutch >and brake pedal mounts and the tabs for the pedals >that they might want...
  • Cruise control in manual '84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Reynold Woodall
    Tue, 19 Sep 2000 11:43:45 -0400
    I've installed cruise control from an old Audi in my '84 Westie and for the most part it works reasonably well. However, I...
  • Audiovox Cruise Control comment
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:16:41 -0400
    ...Even if the hills of NS, NB would need shifting gear anyway i want a Cruise... So any here on feedback on the CCR...
  • Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 15:52:48 -0700
    Anybody put cruise control on your bus? My right knee has never liked driving, but ever since the patellar cartilage was removed it has...
  • RE: scary cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Mon, 12 May 1997 08:26:45 -0700
    Jay, I have installed this type of cruise on many different cars for many years. I have never seen this problem. I infer from...
  • Cruise Control Installers in Northern California?
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Brien
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 18:58:13 -0800
    Does anyone know of an Audiovox cruise control installer in Northern California? I know the topic has been out there for awhile, but I...
  • Re: NVC-Cruise Recomendations
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:59:20 -0500
    ...NVC-Cruise Recomendations Thanks so far for the recs. Keep em coming. I can use all the help I can get. Michael in San...
  • Re: Cruise Control Problem
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 9 Jun 2003 16:58:13 -0700
    All factory cruise control systems have the pickup on the speedo and do not use magnets on an axle. This option was available from...
  • Re: Michigan Vanagons.... Woodward Dream Cruise this Saturday
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:32:00 +0000
    There is a very nice accounting of the Cruise in the extras on the DvD of the movie "Gran Torino". No Vanagons, but a...
  • Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 15 May 2006 10:24:37 -0700
    ...DIP switch settings on the Audiovox Cruise Control Richard, I don't know what settings were used on my install. I'll pull the...
  • Re: just drove a new routan.....going to get rid of my vanagons and buy one!
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Fri, 7 Nov 2008 16:18:16 +0000
    ...PT Cruisers too. >On 5-Nov-08, at 10:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: My company is in the process of phasing out...
  • A/C and P/C brackets, hoses for I-4 or Tiico conversion
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:41:07 -0400
    ...My 87 Westy has A/C, P/S and cruise, and I would like to retain all of that stuff. The cruise control, would...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Bob Mccullough
    Mon, 5 Oct 2020 20:53:35 -0500
    ...https://www.summitracing.com/search/part-type/cruise-control-kits?page=2 https://www.thecruisecontrolstore.com/search.php?search_query=specific+cruise+contro%3B...
  • cruise control mystery
    Historical mailing list - john tomljenovic
    Mon, 7 May 2001 21:05:44 -0700
    ...So how does one go about installing factory cruise on a vanagon? I know this my be a difficult project but I am a...
  • Factory cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 30 Jul 2004 19:02:54 -0700
    Can someone tell me what years the factory cruise control was offered? Is the speed sensor in the speedometer just a reed switch that...
  • Q: How to Add Cruise Control?
    Historical mailing list - Montana
    Sun, 28 Apr 2002 14:52:02 -0700
    I'm still looking for a Westie, but in the meantime I have another question. ;) I've gotten spoiled by cruise controls in my...
  • RE: Electric Cruise for '87 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Tue, 5 Nov 1996 08:29:26 -0700
    ...Electric Cruise for '87 Vanagon Nov 5, 1996 12:02 AM Hello, Isspro in Portland sells an electric servo cruise control kit for Vanagons...
  • Re: cruise control on an air cooled westy
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 13 Dec 2014 08:34:50 -0400
    David, When Ras Bulli Split ('66 Westy) and I made our last cross country trip (many, many years ago), cruise control was supplied by...
  • Re: cruise control module
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 25 Apr 2015 22:05:47 +0000
    ...could anyone please tell me where's the location of the cruise control > module (the rectangle aluminum box) - '90 Carat > > thanks in advance > > dan >
  • Factory Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Disse
    Wed, 5 Mar 1997 20:44:18 -0600 (CST)
    I'm in the process of installing a complete factory cruise control system into my '88 Westy since I had most of the parts...
  • Re: Control Unit for Cruise Control?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 22:29:09 -0800
    ...Todd '88 Westy Tom Stone wrote: >Got out the Bentley this afternoon and attempted to diagnose a non-working >cruise control. The procedure started...
  • wanted: complete oem or aftermarket cruise
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Kozak
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:29:54 EST
    Hello, I'm trying to fix my aftermarket cruise unit. If I am not successful I will need to purchase a complete oem or...
  • Monster TODO List - cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Todd Greenwood
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 14:44:56 -0700
    Anyone out there have any comments about adding cruise control to an air cooled westy? Good idea, Bad, Bad idea? I think it'd...
  • Need Speedo
    Historical mailing list - Steven Sabins
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 13:07:34 -0800
    You can convert any vanagon Speedo to a Cruise Control Model by adding a Cruise Control Speedometer Head Sensor VW part # 321 907 344...
  • cruise control w/ relay?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:41:41 -0400
    Does anyone know if a relay is used at the fuse box for cruise control in vans with manual transmissions. I see a part...
  • Unexplored engine swap possibility?
    Historical mailing list - Rob Lawson
    Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:14:32 -0700
    Hi all, As a fan of both Vanagons and Toyota Land Cruisers, I'm just curious if anyone has ever considered the Toyota 2L...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 4 Oct 2020 15:49:37 -0400
    On Sat, Oct 3, 2020 at 5:36 PM mccullough bob <mbob1950@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have a old cruise control unit that came...
  • Re: Cheap cruise -- any good?
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Tue, 20 Sep 94 11:40:20 EDT
    I've put JCWitless cruise control on two cars, neither of them VW, and found them to be at least the equal of original...
  • Re: cruise controll
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
    Mon, 19 Oct 1998 18:08:26 EDT
    ...Good luck JC whitney 312-431-6102 Cruise contro part #81Bh0344U price $99.99 Vacuum canister #81BH0345A $9.99 Dash mounted. Call them and...
  • Re: Another bus in my fleet
    Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
    Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:07:49 -0400
    ...Toyota Land Cruiser Association #15764 1982 FJ40 2007 FJ Cruiser
  • Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 15 May 2006 09:52:49 -0700
    Loren, I installed the Audiovox CCS100 about 6 months ago (replaced an old Dana cruise control from Sears that I installed 15 years earlier...
  • Re: Bumper Corner Cap
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 30 Mar 2013 06:34:50 -0400
    ...They can only be installed in vans with OEM cruise or no cruise. On 2013-03-30, at 12:00 AM, Automatic digest processor...
  • Re: Cruise Blues
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 12:20:45 -0500 (CDT)
    ...yous guys have wonderful cruise control. guess we > know who WON'T be getting a copy of the instruction book. > > -the little red hen...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:15:58 -0400
    ...COM> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 1:02 PM Subject: Re: Cruise Control > RE: Audiovox CSS100 and AT > As I said before, with my...
  • cruise control - please help
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:53:13 -0700
    hi all, the factory cruise control on my '90 Carat is working well but... it's slow to respond - when I press the set...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 10:33:21 -0700
    ...Cruise Control > > My cruise control just quit. I checked the fuse which controls same along > with the A/C, power windows, power mirrors etc...
  • I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 14 May 2006 16:50:11 -0700
    One of the features that prompted me to buy the Starwagen (my '90 Westy) was the fact that it had a cruise control. Although...
  • Re: Fri. Gas pedal control..
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:07:44 -0600
    I get better gas mileage not using cruise control. My experience is that with cruise control, the device will run up and down the...
  • Cruise Control Question (fubared first post)
    Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
    Fri, 31 May 2002 06:46:39 -0500
    Hi, I am looking for the name of a part used in the cruise control system. The part can be described as a bolt...
  • heater switch
    Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
    Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:35:12 -0400
    ...Toyota Land Cruiser Association #15764 1982 FJ40 2007 FJ Cruiser
  • Recommendations for Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - brett rueff
    Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:41:30 +0000
    ...I would like to install an aftermarket cruise control. Does anyone have any recommendations good or bad of models or brands they have used...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:15:50 EST
    Another option is what Helmut did which is to get all the cruise control pieces from an Audi 5000. There are a bunch of...
  • Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Kent Gutke
    Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:10:00 -0600
    ...Does anyone know of an aftermarket cruise control other than a broom stick or brick? Thanks in advance for any help, Kent Gutke Park...
  • Re: Criuse Control
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:37:12 EST
    There is an after market cruise control on my '87 Westy Auto and it works well. Don't know the brand name. It was...
  • NVC: Towing a Land Cruiser
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Sun, 15 Jun 2003 21:39:47 -0700
    Does anyone know if there's any problem with towing an '82 Toyota Land Cruiser (manual transmission) on a tow dolley. I bought one...
  • Aftermarket cruise control finally working!
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 17 May 2009 16:49:07 -0400
    Well, after many trying months, my aftermarket cruise control finally works! I installed a vacuum storage canister with a check valve and check-tee...
  • Re: your opinion please - part 2
    Historical mailing list - Vince So
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 21:07:30 -0700
    ...your opinion please - part 2 > > > I have done this, that is tap the clutch with the cruise on (not on > purpose, I just wasn...
  • Re: cruise question
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 21 Jan 2007 21:03:08 -0500
    ...cruise question > When I installed my cruise control, I removed the instrument cluster and > attached to the brake light wires from above. It didn...
  • Re: Cruise Control Parts Shared With Rabbit?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:42:49 EDT
    ...mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM writes: > Wondering if any of the Rabbits shared cruise control parts with the > Vanagon.....as in the switch on the blinker...