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• Re: Ball joint observation 2WD
  Historical mailing list - Eric Pruitt
  Thu, 2 Sep 2021 13:32:38 -0400
  ...But note the with the > suspension extended the upper ball joint did not fully seat in the control > arm unless the lower arm is...
• Re: High idle w. A/C on... please help
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 10:34:27 -0700
  ...There is a wire from the A/C compressor clutch over to the idle control unit so the idle control unit will know to...
• Re: Swapping out bad spindle/s
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 May 2012 20:01:48 -0400
  All vanagons use the same ball joints and control arm mounts (bushings). While thing are a part consider replacing those and also the radius...
• Re: don't use cruise control in the rain?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 3 Nov 2007 12:52:40 -0400
  ...On Nov 3, 2007, at 11:41 AM, Sam Conant wrote: > Hydro-planing can occur with Cruise Control on or off ... It is the...
• Re: Front end suspension
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 11 May 2011 20:15:52 -0700
  The idea behind tacking the bushing to the control arm is so that the bushing is the active wear surface, not the control arm...
• Re: Vanagon Vent Control Positions
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Apr 1997 13:54:37 -0500
  ...Bottom lever (4) is the fresh air control for the ducts that run along the sides of the interior of the back of the...
• Re: Brake light sensor switch adj.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:49:45 +0000
  On my Vanagon (88) there are switched on both the brake and clutch pedals for the cruise control. I know this because they are...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 14:19:59 -0800
  ...When using a different display, the display control in the >> firmware must be adapted. >> >> Which expansion options are there? >> >> The on-board computer has...
• My AT Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Thu, 1 Jul 2010 22:00:37 -0400
  ...Cruise control linkage reinstalled wrong. I put it back right. Cruise control speed sensor magnets on inboard CV joint no longer firmly attached and...
• Re: Solar Panel: Charge Controller & Vents
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 5 May 2008 17:32:13 -0700
  ...Charge Controller & Vents > >> What are you planning to do in that thing that you think you might need >> so much juice? I would start...
• Re: New weels rubbing control arm
  Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
  Sat, 5 Dec 2015 14:33:11 -0800
  ...New weels rubbing control arm I confirmed they are the correct ET23 offset. I'll mount them up and try to figure out the...
• Re: Looking for correct name or terminology f or a push-pull
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Mon, 2 Dec 2013 15:43:09 -0600
  I don't know what that would be called - except - that on relatively mover small airplanes the throttle and the propeller control are both...
• Re: Switch Question
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Tue, 13 Aug 2013 08:07:59 -0700
  Jim - if it's the main fan control switch, with the levers, the first tool you will need is patience. the fascia panel is...
• Re: Auto shifter cable: Ideas on making it longer?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:14:25 -0500
  ...Would have been nice if VW had when they set up their heater controls.* Morse are probably the world leader in control cables that...
• Re: change list to newsgroup?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
  Fri, 9 May 1997 09:12:49 -0700 (PDT)
  ...3) Control. With a listserv group, we (the list administrators) can control who and who doesn't get access. Perhaps some may not like...
• was Eurospec post (kinda long) Air leaks
  Historical mailing list - Kay O Fremgen
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 11:14:21 -0400
  ...Make sure you have the two upper vent controls to the far left, the two bottom controls to the far right and the dash...
• Re: Bliking coolant light and back firing?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 17:56:41 -0400
  ...If still blink, either control module or more likely gauge internals or bad probe wiring/ground wire. >Is the computer changing the spark curve...
• Re: Stereo Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:00:09 -0500
  ...It also has a motorized tilting faceplate, which helps make it easier to see and control in a Vanagon, where it's mounted considerably...
• Re: Check Your SPAM Folder
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:00:29 -0700
  ...It was as simple as checking a box in the server control panel. Jim
• Re: autopilot
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:19:13 -0700
  ...Did you mean "cruise control"? Cya, Robert -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Michael Kimball Sent...
• Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:03:06 EST
  ...I kept the vannie control system complete works great, runs good , fair gas mileage. fits under the engine cover looks factory. later mark dearing...
• Re: friday stats
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Fri, 7 Oct 1994 14:15:03 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Yahoo! Thom '56 Kombi -- >> Learn from your parents' mistakes - use birth control! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim...
• Re: parts
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 19 Apr 1997 01:34:08 -0400 (EDT)
  ...front windshield washer fluid tank ac compressor radio antenna and cruise control unit then i'll be mint maybe we can work something out...
• Stabilizer Bar Assembly Question
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sat, 19 Aug 2000 15:54:27 -0700
  Is it true that the stabilized bar, where it bolds into the lower control arm with bushings, should be tightened upon reassembly only when...
• need AC switch
  Historical mailing list - Deborah Walters
  Sat, 29 Jun 2002 11:14:59 -0400
  ...It has the fan control and thermostat combined in one switch, 5 tab connections plus two small leads sodered to the thermostat. If anyone...
• dash removal DONE! 16 minutes
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:16:02 -0800
  ...Mark mark drillock wrote: > > Ok, start the watches, I am pulling the dash out, 86 Syncro dash with > diff lock control panel too. > > Mark
• Re: Audi Question.
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:36:39 EDT
  In a message dated 4/15/03 6:27:35 AM Pacific Daylight Time, finn.runyon@VERIZON.NET writes: << I have a climate control...
• Idle Stabilizer Control Unit guts
  Historical mailing list - Daniel D
  Mon, 23 Feb 2004 23:41:26 -0800
  I've done the web & list searches but haven't come across it yet. Has anyone seen documentation on the ISCU's internal circuitry...
• New product-Power supply controller
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Fri, 26 Mar 2004 23:49:13 -0700
  It's about time someone invented this: http://www.westmountainradio.com/PWRgate.htm West Mountain Radio - PWRgate PG40 You can run up to a...
• New product-Power supply controller
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 28 Mar 2004 13:10:59 -0700
  It's about time someone invented this: http://www.westmountainradio.com/PWRgate.htm West Mountain Radio - PWRgate PG40 You can run up to a...
• Re: steering question
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 22 Mar 2004 17:00:38 -0500
  The ability of a vehicle's steering to return to center, is controlled by toe-in and influenced by the camber/caster of the...
• Re: Inverter at Radio Shack
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 22:07:56 -0500
  ...http://www.sierratradingpost.com/EUI/controller.asp? N=0&Ntk=All&Ntt=inverter&Nty=1&D=inverter&Ntx=mode+matchallany&track=true&s id...
• Re: I-90 Freeway help
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:19:16 -0700
  ...Just turn on the cruise control and arrange for in-flight refueling.
• Automatic reply: Lower control arm bushing r&r on 89 westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Hildt
  Tue, 9 Feb 2016 03:18:22 +0000
  ? I am away from my email until Valentines day. I will have sporadic and unscheduled access to email and phone. For immediate response, please...
• Re: Cast control arm upgrade worth it? Springs?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 2 Aug 2008 12:24:23 -0600
  My OE Syncro springs have two lime-green dabs on them ... whatever that means. Anyone need these? Taken off at 20 years and 135K...
• Re: Increase ride height on 2wd front
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 10:05:20 -0700
  ...The upper control arm on the syncro is different from 2wd, but the ball joints are the same, so I would think that the...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:00:35 -0400
  ...The combustion > process has not changed over the years, only the tolerance of the controls. > > Start with the fuel system. Make it is tight...
• Re: High Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 01:14:57 -0800
  ...In my case, the replacement of the idle stabilization control with a new one caused the idle to go high. I cleaned out my...
• Re: Speedometer Questions
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 31 May 2006 18:13:24 -0700
  ...What years > will work? Do they have the same cruise control attachment as the Vanagon? The needle is attached to a steel shell which...
• Re: Failure to return to idle
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 31 Dec 2006 07:14:58 EST
  ...After that I would go looking at the setting of the throttle body idle control switch, the operation of the ICV (idle control valve...
• Re: Pressing control arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 10:06:14 -0700
  I used drill rod, nuts/washers and an old socket (to bump up against the inner sleeve of bushing) for lower control arm bushing...
• Re: Inverter questions; was: Re: Power Inverters, which one
  Historical mailing list - CANNON.E.C-
  Mon, 10 Nov 1997 16:14:01 -0500
  ...Frequency controlled will also run rotating devices better, closer to rated speed and properties. ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Inverter questions; was: Re: Power Inverters, which...
• Re: Mitsubishi 3000GT 16" alloy wheels on a Vanagon!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Mar 1999 03:15:25 EST
  ...The Mitsubishi rim would come uncomfortably close to the upper control arm. Probably would scrape against it. Also the bolts looked different. Harald '90...
• Re: Squeaky front end parts
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:21:50 -0700
  ...aliens the steel still encircles the pivot and will retain the control arm. But I agree with Alistair entirely - if they are worn, replace...
• Re: trip out west
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Thu, 5 Aug 2010 14:55:08 -0700
  Actually, on most automotive heaters, a lever on the dash does use a cable to control the heater valve. Some use vacuum, others could...
• Re: Front end bushings -' 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
  Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:15:01 -0800
  ...Front end bushings -' 88 GL Lower ControlArm WhiteLine@T3 Upper ControlArm WhiteLine@T3 or GoWesty RadiusRod PowerFlex Upper BallJoint AutoZone Lower BallJoint ?? On 8...
• Three Items - Follow-up
  Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
  Mon, 1 Mar 2010 21:22:28 -0700
  ...I recall a recent discussion on the list about Control Units with an 'E' suffix to the part number. Mine is apparently the original...
• Re: battery guard on sale this week..., was cake and eat it too
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:33:07 -0700
  From the catalogue description: "Prevent vehicle theft by pressing the "arm/"lock" button on the remote control when you leave the vehicle. This will...
• Re: Trying To Understand Tie rod Adjustments
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:10:05 -0700
  ...I imagine the rubber in the control arm bushing permits this. Albeit a small movement at end of lower control arm. Yah I suspect...
• audi 3A Swap -- Jetronic LH 2.4 question
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Wed, 30 Jun 2004 04:59:34 -0400
  ...They attach to the same terminals in the ignition control unit, BUT the crank pulley mounted version uses thicker wires: .75 instead of .5...
• Re: Ventilation and vegetarian controls
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:07:42 -0500
  I am pretty confused about all this talk of ventilation and vegetarian controls. If Karl W.'s brains are on the menu...how can...
• Re: Couple of minor propane fridge mods
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:35:56 -0700
  About the sim based wireless control of propex. Found it , here ya go Stephen, knock yerself out :-) https://www.sharkbait.website/1064/controlling-the...
• Re: RPMs constant, but pulsing vibration at idle
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 25 Mar 2015 12:21:43 -0700
  ...These are the relevant things that I have recently replaced with > no effect: > > idle control valve > idle control module > throttle body > throttle switch > vacuum...
• Re: wiper motor problem
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 4 May 2013 17:05:27 -0400
  ...control relay for the wiper park system. >> It's semi-common. >> each time I fix one it's either wiring contacts or the control...
• Re: Switch to LED lighting
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 10:33:07 -0400
  ...how would led lights confuse the cruise?? > > If a particular cruise control setup detects the current in the > stop-light line to tell that...
• VWs for Sale in NJ
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 09:58:53 EDT
  ...Automatic, after market cruise control, new head gaskets. A very nice family van or wouldn't take much to show this one. '85 Jetta...
• Too Much Heat
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 May 1999 09:03:47 -0400
  ...This confirms that previous slimy mechanic's method of following my instructions to "re-connect and insure proper function of all heater controls", was...
• Headlights, Fans and the Wiper/Headlight Stalk Control
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:09:09 GMT
  ...Based on various people's suggestions, we decided that it was the wiper/headlight/cruise stalk control, and I ordered one from Camelback ($75...
• 88 westy throttle out of control
  Historical mailing list - William Wedenoja
  Thu, 17 May 2001 17:32:46 -0500
  ...Yesterday it ran fine all day, today it was out of control most of the time. Is this common? Is there a clear-cut...
• Re: Swapping '86 front end onto '82
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 12 Feb 2005 13:28:10 -0800
  ...We can only speculate as to why VW changed the manufacturing methods for the front lower control arms. I doubt that cost reduction was...