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• oil viscosity 1.9 vs 2.1 differences
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:43:29 -0700
  ...Then the oil warning system starts monitoring the second switch and if it does not have enough pressure the oil alarm goes off, blinking...
• Re: Spooked!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 18:23:37 -0700
  If the OP came on aat speed (as opposed to having just gotten off the freeway), most likely a false alarm caused by either...
• Re: Low-voltage alarm
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:28:34 -0300
  ...That the circuit (which sounds an alarm and shuts off the Inverter) and add a 25 amp relay and 'BINGO' you have a $10...
• Re: Altitude Sickness and Buzzing alarm.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 18:37:33 -0600
  Your engine loses power at altitude. The formula is % HP loss = (ALT x 0.3)/1000 At 5800' here in Glenwood Springs, that means...
• Re: thefts, security
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 19:13:07 +1200
  ...steal the huge amount of >stuff that's in the cabinets. > >Extra locks? >Alarms? >Explosive handles? > >Dangerous animals inside? :) Yeah, leave the wife inside...
• Re: Fire extinguisher , Now CO and Propane Alarms
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 23 May 2005 20:35:09 -0700
  ...When we were packing up leaving Darlington a couple of weeks ago, an alarm went off in the coach that I hadn't heard...
• Re: Oil sensor still buzz after going to Mahle oil filter, now what?
  Historical mailing list - David Harrison Ransom
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 19:21:18 -0700
  ...My recently purchased '86 Vanagon GL oil pressure sensor buzzer and light alarms intermittantly only once the engine temperature rises above the midpoint of...
• Re: remote/keyless entry
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:14:49 -0400
  I have no experience with that particular autostarter/ alarm w /keyless remote, but I do have significant experience with putting in a keyless remote...
• Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:44:13 -0700
  ...This one in particular, turns off if tipped over and has an overheating alarm. Good Luck, Miguel
• Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 19:55:02 -0400
  ...Started the engine, held it at > > idle > - > > no light and alarm. Push the rpm to2000 and held, still no alarm an > light. > > Increased rpm...
• Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - more info
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 20:00:24 -0400
  ...The 86+ clusters have high rpm and low rpm oil pressure alarms and sensor. The 85 and below engines, 1.9l, do not have...
• Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 08:22:47 -0800
  Just about any alarm system you can mention will have more nuisance indications than real ones. The smoke alarms in my house go off...
• Re: Audible Coolant alarm opinions
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 01:41:40 -0500
  It's mounted to the back of the gauge, so it gets power whenever the gauge does. Yrs, d On Fri, Mar 2, 2018...
• Re: Oil Light Question
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Thu, 24 Mar 2005 08:51:33 EST
  ...My oil pressure light kept coming on (along w/ a very loud audible alarm) a few weeks back, and my mechanic just replaced both...
• Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Feb 2020 21:48:22 +0000
  ...Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review What you really want is programmable alarm points and an alarm you can hear. Dennis -----Original Message...
• Re: beeper for hand brake
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 23 Oct 2014 19:34:55 -0400
  ...17:49 mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> napisał(a): >> >>> On concern I have is that I don't want the parking brake reminder alarm...
• Re: Cup Holders and alarm
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 00:35:19 -0400
  Hi Alain, Can't help with the alarm, but I bought some great cupholders from Mark Upton in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. They're almost...
• Re: Audible Coolant alarm opinions
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 01:47:21 +0000
  ...Audible Coolant alarm opinions Hi listers,         I scanned the GW sale email and noticed the audible coolant temperature alarm.  As a blind owner in...
• Re: ebay car?
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Company
  Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:45:32 -1000
  ...Or an alarm that goes off when the van is >started up with the top up. > >Does anything like this already exist? If not...
• Car alarm ...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:18:41 -0800
  At one time I read on the list that there is a device that will send warning signals when the car is being tempered...
• Integrated AM/FM and Stealth CB (alarm) Antenna -- Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:07:13 -0500
  ...I have a car alarm that transmits on a CB frequency (27Mhz) to alert my beepers if somebody enters the vehicle while I am...
• Re: beeper for hand brake
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:24:54 -0700
  ...17:49 mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> >> napisał(a): >> >>> On concern I have is that I don't want the parking brake reminder alarm...
• Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 14 Feb 2020 21:35:33 -0500
  ...hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> What you really want is programmable alarm points and an alarm you can hear. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Re: blue foil false alarm
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 7 Aug 2010 15:20:15 -0700
  ...blue foil false alarm To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 5:16 PM At 02:29 PM 8/7/2010...
• Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Mon, 2 May 2011 17:49:14 -0700
  The subsequent Prius was never > broken into. > > How many other actual break-ins out there? Are vans more vulnerable than > other vehicles? > > > > Joy > > > > That...
• Re: RESULTS: Classified Ads
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Wed, 26 Mar 1997 20:44:17 -0800
  ...Francisco Chronicle: > > VW '90 Westfalia 5sp. TV. Mint Tint. AC/PL. Alarm. 100K mi. $14,900. 510-293-5071; 569-0397 > Automotive Vans--New...
• '87 Westfalia For Sale: Sold
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Thu, 25 Sep 1997 16:56:30 -0400
  ...cond., no rust, alarm, tint, am fm cass. $8000.<snip>
• 87 GL FS in AR
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 13:12:59 -0600
  ...interior,back seat bed,Sony CD, Hornet alarm syst. ready to tow, bar included $1200. Pix available via pmail. Headswere cooked due to bad...
• Re: Headlight Alarm
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:37:16 -0700
  ...but that is just my personal preference...If you want an alarm to tell you the lights are on.... by all means...add it...
• Re: Battery recharge and stereo
  Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
  Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:51:25 -0800
  ...Or, when we use the battery cut out switch and then turn it back on the alarm goes off. All this stuff (cut out...
• Altitude Sickness and Buzzing alarm.
  Historical mailing list - robby kilborn
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:52:59 -0500
  ...Also, yesterday while driving up a mountain in Fort Stanton rec area in Ruidoso, I was revisited by the buzzing alarm and flashing oil...
• Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 1 May 2011 21:38:29 -0600
  Oh no, prepare yourself.....we get to hear about the two rabid black labs again! Oh and the note on the dash, reading,' you...
• Re: issues with oi; alarm and temp light
  Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
  Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:06:08 -0700
  ...issues with oi; alarm and temp light > > > >I am using 20-50 here in Florida the temp should be ok with > >that. When I...
• Re: DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:31:31 -0600
  ...It > also had some sort of alarm feature. You could mount the sensor down into > the oil, maybe through the filler area? You would...
• Low-voltage alarm
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:44:19 -0700
  ...I want to find a simple low-voltage alarm to add, too. I built mine out of parts I found in the junk drawer...
• Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 20:11:31 -0400
  ...Started the engine, held it at > > > idle > > - > > > no light and alarm. Push the rpm to2000 and held, still no alarm an > > light. > > > Increased rpm...
• Re: test
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 2 Sep 2020 20:07:03 +0200
  If you want an alarm LED on your door (retrofit only), I was talking about using this instead of the usual door knob ring...
• Re: beeper for hand brake
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 23 Oct 2014 15:56:09 -0700
  ...17:49 mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> >> napisał(a): >> >> On concern I have is that I don't want the parking brake reminder alarm...
• planning for the inevitable(trip preparation)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
  Mon, 1 Sep 2003 07:52:04 -0400
  ...If the alarms stop, then that indicates your clearances are failing and you're looking at a rebuild. You can't stay with the...
• Re: Overheat thought
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:07:17 EST
  ...It could plug into the oil warning switch to activate the oil pressure alarm. It can be found in many of the parts ads...
• 89 Westfalia Camper for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 May 2000 16:10:03 EDT
  ...Exceptional condition, meticulous maintenance, complete records and receipts, New parts galore, AC, auto, PB, PS, windows, doors, alloy wheels, Alarm system, Air Horns, delayed...
• For Sale 89 Westfalia Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 May 2000 17:49:00 EDT
  ...Exceptional condition, meticulous maintenance, complete records and receipts, New parts galore, AC, auto, PB, PS, windows, doors, alloy wheels, Alarm system, Air Horns, delayed...
• Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Tue, 3 May 2011 09:33:11 -0700
  ...was Today somebody got into my van ---- Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> wrote: > I'm curious about the need for alarms. I mean...
• Re: Rear Hatch Switch?
  Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
  Thu, 13 May 1999 09:50:30 -0500
  ...Any chance the PO disconnected it from that function to use it for the alarm? Cliff -----Original Message----- From: owner-vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 3 Jan 2015 15:57:56 -0800
  ...http://www.homedepot.com/p/First-Alert-Battery-Powered-Carbon-Monoxide-Alarm-CO400/202433876?N=5yc1vZbmgk Just set it anywhere, since CO diffuses evenly...
• Re: security
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 21:10:47 +1200
  ...Steering wheel lock >Hidden Fuel pump kill switch >Clutch/ Brake lock >Alarm >Door lock armored protection plates >Brake lock >Ignition lock (goes in like...
• Wet electrics - nostart!
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:54:15 -0000
  ...earths going bad and if so which is most suspect? PS. Alarm started going off at random intervals - is this likely to be just...
• Re: Low-voltage alarm
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 22:34:15 -0300
  Yes, but it cuts out at 11.7 volts.... too high to be of any use for RV's. David (dsl82westy) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Would this sort...
• Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 21 Jul 2016 08:38:11 -0500
  ...Started the engine, held it at idle > - > > no light and alarm. Push the rpm to2000 and held, still no alarm an > light. > > Increased rpm...
• Re: More on newer Vanagon Tech on older Vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 02:10:25 +0000
  ...lock as you start to drive off> There are after market alarm systems that do this, wires into your existing power door locks. Years...
• Euro concept website Pt.2
  Historical mailing list - G. Jetson
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 12:04:50 -0800
  ...Sorry for the false alarm. Here it is for real: http://www.auto.cz/auto.phtml?pm1=1&pm2=5 Thanks, David K __________________________________________________ Do...
• Horn blast
  Historical mailing list - Michael Amato
  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:58:33 -0500
  ...I now have experienced it and must say it was somewhat alarming, I thought I was under attack. I hope not to do that...
• Re: Oil pressure Light and alarm on decelleration after new oil change?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 12:47:53 -0800
  ...The first time I got on the highway and drove > about 40minutes at then got off exit ramp, oil pressure light and alarm went...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 May 2010 00:01:39 -0400
  At 11:48 PM 5/24/2010, miguel pacheco wrote: >How about a more detailed explanation of george jannini's dummy alarm? >Miguel Hi...
• Re: Is your Vanagon "alarmed"?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 20:08:26 -0600
  ...Amps under the front captain's chairs, well, then ,maybe an alarm might be in order. Still haven't figured out if those amps...
• Re: Spooked!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 20:55:07 -0400
  ...Install gauge to monitor relative operating pressures and use as refernce in alarm situations. These are the things i kept hearing or reading as...
• Re: Hot A/C Wire
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 18:50:29 -0400
  At 06:44 PM 8/22/2010, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I would say that mine IS alarmingly >so. Michael, if you can tell me...
• pin switch for sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Ben S
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:58:24 -0700
  ...into twice in a week) i am looking to install an alarm. do any vans come with a pin switch to detect the sliding...
• Re: Hot A/C Wire
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:44:36 -0500
  ...I would say that mine IS alarmingly so. Never touched it but never had a fire. Hate to blame it on the a/c...
• Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 18:23:19 -0400
  ...Only problem is that when I connected the wire to the coil, the oil pressure alarm and light started going after a few minutes...