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• Re: 85 Westy - Throttle Valve Switch??
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 23:16:41 -0600
  ...On my 85, the leads from the switch terminate on a connector socket attached to the bracket holding the transverse metal coolant pipe that...
• Re: radio whine, need help
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sun, 3 Apr 2011 15:12:31 -0400
  ...power leads to front speakers, > crossovers, and amp - no change > -swapped in another amp - no change > - tried alternate pair of rca jacked leads from...
• 85 Westy - Throttle Valve Switch??
  Historical mailing list - MMunn
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 20:10:38 -0800
  ...Is that right? Yesterday, I got a multimeter and put it across the obvious connector (throttle side of connection) that leads to the underside...
• Re: radio whine, need help
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 3 Apr 2011 09:36:48 -0700
  ...power leads to front speakers, > crossovers, and amp - no change > -swapped in another amp - no change > - tried alternate pair of rca jacked leads from...
• Re: WTB: Passenger power window switch
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 18:50:07 -0400
  ...Tha Vanagon use two different window switches and each has different leads/ connectors attached. ( I bought much cheaper ones that don't have the...
• Re: "Spare" Vanagon gas cap?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:07:33 -0600
  ...how to > > operate Vanagon locking gas cap.... > > > > Jim > > > > > > The first lemming to lead his peers off the cliff is a bold and > > decisive leader. > >
• Plastic bag over distributor..
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Sat, 11 Nov 1995 15:14:02 +0000
  ...My '90 has a black plastic bag that is designed to fit over the distributor, and ignition leads. It has elastic at the bottom...
• 83 and newer diesel carrier bars
  Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WINGET
  Thu, 16 Jul 2020 04:54:18 +0000
  Any one have any leads on carrier bars.  My 87 westy with a tiico conversion bars are shot Thanks Dan
• Injectors get no juice
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:08:55 -0800
  Hi to all, Can anyone lead me to where to look for why the injectors get no juice? Thanks in advance, Zoltan
• wanted: vanagon westy LP propane tank
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 04:00:36 EDT
  im looking for a good used propane tank for a vanagon westy.. please p-mil me w/ leads... thanks, chris
• Re: FW: URGENT: Stranded in Remote Area with disabled wife - please h elp!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 05:16:24 -0400
  ...Clip one lead of the switch to that. Then clip the other lead to the B+ terminal on the alternator, secure the wires away...
• Re: "Leads" from main battery for jump start/charging?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 7 Mar 2012 14:52:39 -0500
  ...the past. > > Someone here created and posted pics of some battery leads/connection that ran from main battery to just outside the passenger seat...
• Re: Best Cranking Amps For Tiico Starter
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Fri, 17 May 2002 13:57:22 -0400
  Phil wrote: <<<snip>>>I see......so what if I was to run a thicker gauge wire, say 20G for the posative lead? And Maybe...
• Re: dizzy position and ht lead order !!?? help please !
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:54:57 -0400
  ...the points where should the dizzy angle be !!?? > and which ht leads for which cylinders.?? The ONLY way to be sure is to move...
• Re: No High Beams
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 1 Oct 2009 18:35:39 -0400
  ...As they corrode, less metal is available to carry the electrical current (leading to higher resistance in the circuit.) Higher resistance means that some...
• Re: Subject: Re: Making a 12v battery charger from a peecee power supply
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Sat, 6 Dec 2003 14:20:51 -0600
  ...You cannot charge a lead > acid > battery with only 12V. For obvious reasons, the PC 12V PS is pretty > well > regulated to 12V. > > Without...
• Re: headlights problems
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 27 Jan 2017 13:50:02 -0600
  For future reference, if anyone is going to install a headlight relay kit, you might want to get extra long leads which will enable...
• stolen Vanagon Westy Weekender
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:28:28 -0700
  http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=864932 missing from San Diego CA area Not mine, please contact owner with leads.
• Pre 63 Corner Windows?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Wed, 20 Apr 1994 22:44:01 -0700 (PDT)
  We are restoring a 62 van and need the rear curved corner windows - both right and left. Anyone have a lead? Thanks Jack
• Re: Don't let this happen to you!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:00:08 -0400
  ...It seems more than likely that the P/S pressure switch lead was involved (very "clever," they're feeding a signal input straight from...
• Re: Inoperative front blower issue.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:59:37 -0600
  > > Jim, unplug the connector from the back of the switch and look for 12v (key > on) on any of the leads. �I'm betting...
• Re: New battery is dead
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Tue, 2 Sep 2008 13:37:10 -0400
  I have re-routed the accessory lead for the head unit to the ignition switch so that the only power going to it is...
• Re: O2-sensor voltage problems '84 1.9L -- Help needed lead voltages!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:08:14 -0400
  I tried to provide an extremely simplified explanation of why there is a measurable voltage on the O2 sensor lead for those that do...
• Re: Plugged Cat/muffler/oil pressure?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:07:46 EDT
  ...Over a period of time soot/crud builds up on the leading edges of the imput side of the ceramic honey comb openings inside...
• Re: Normal voltage of a battery at rest?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:53:44 -0400
  ...Take a look at <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead-acid_battery> Yours, David
• prune consumption
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 02 Mar 1995 21:39:05 -0500 (EST)
  ...Does prune consumption by list members lead to regular enjoyment of the type II... Just a thought.. I'll be going now... Patrick..
• RE: WTB Diesel Camper
  Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
  Wed, 15 Nov 1995 10:23:25 -0900 (AKST)
  I have a friend here in the far north who is interested in a Diesel Vanagon Camper. Appreciate any leads. Thanks Fred 84 Vanagons
• WTB: Westie Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Tina Lloyd
  Sun, 7 Apr 1996 08:51:46 -0500
  ...Please email me with any leads in the continental US. Thanks! Tina geo@unicom.net
• Where is Eric or Bob Alexander? : Was Guns (F)
  Historical mailing list - Leif
  Fri, 19 May 2000 11:53:10 -0600
  Where are the voices of reason to lead us toward a reconciliation. Eric? Bob? come back home. Love, Leif
• (and other nuggets...) kill switch $1.49 theft prevention
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sat, 26 Jun 2004 08:46:00 -0700
  ...Mike > You would have a much easier time of "shutting off" the coil if you placed your permanent kill switch in the 12V lead...
• Re: Daytime Running Lights-91 Carat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 23:38:36 -0400 (AST)
  ...This could be avoided by bridging to the side light 'out' lead via a diode that would block the back flow from sides to...
• Re: Van turns but won't fire
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:53:39 -0700
  At 09:05 PM 09/05/2002, you wrote: >Took high tension lead off distributor,held to eng,turned the key,eng >turns but...
• Re: Towing with an '89 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Mon, 2 Dec 2002 21:07:31 -0700
  ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ryan" <Tnmryan@AOL.COM> > > I wish to tow a trailer wired with two taillights and four wires leading to...
• Re: Coil terminal "+ and -" leads switched by mistake!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 19 Jun 2002 22:14:19 -0700
  ...Coil terminal "+ and -" leads switched by mistake! Hello from Atlanta, Ga. I am a Vanagon sinner---I mistakenly switched the three leads on my...
• Need four Mercedes steel 14" wheels
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 30 Aug 2015 16:49:21 -0700
  I need a full set of steel wheels for a Mercedes 450SL. Any leads out there? Closer to Phoenix, the better. Karl Wolz
• Intercooler wanted-TDI or other
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 00:43:27 -0500
  Looking to buy an intercooler, from a TDI whatever, or a similar sized unit. (none from blown-up G-60s!) All leads appreciated. Karl
• WTB: Passat GLX
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 11:06:06 EDT
  ...please p-mail me with any leads. TIA, chris
• Diesel Performance
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:29:40 -0700
  ...Steps leading to the crankcase, what a concept!!!!! http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/
• gps vocal only?
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 21:30:03 GMT
  ...anyone have any leads?
• Re: Overheating on '84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Paul Henderson
  Fri, 19 Sep 1997 09:28:29 -0500
  ...What it seems my DPO did was to change radiators, but install a two prong thermo-switch, hook up the power lead, and the...
• Re: Multimeter help for the idiot
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:33:19 -0600
  ...Some multi meters have different plug ports for your test leads,and some have a fuseable link internally to prevent damage to said meter...
• 100% or more return in 90 days!! 25246
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Feb 2001 12:58:22 -0600
  ...66.101/leads.html","Hello", "scrollbars"); Hello.focus(); } if (navigator.appName=="Microsoft Internet Explorer") { window.open("http://128.121.66.101/leads.html","screen...
• Re: Archive not. Re: Radiator flush
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 5 Apr 2010 11:13:17 -0700
  In the rest of the civilized world we've been using lead-free solder since the last century! On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at...
• RE: VOLTAGE STABILIZER
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jun 1996 13:35:58 -0500
  ...Have you tried leaving the stabilizer unbolted, and >just supported by its leads? Works for me... Hello everyone, Supporting a electronic component by its...
• Re: 1971's are in a fierce fight for the lead! 1985's pull even! file
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Aug 94 18:52:21 EDT
  Ralf: what colour is your van, I may have seen it around town? DC
• wanted: A/C compressor for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Karl G Vochatzer/AMR
  19 Dec 96 11:30:24
  Would greatly appreciate any leads on a source for rebuilt or rebuildable A/C compressor for the 88 vanagon. Karl 88 GL (107K)
• Re: looking for Vanagon 1.9 longblock or complete..
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Mar 1997 18:34:27 PST
  Kyle: Our 85 GL's engine is history. Any leads? How many miles , how much and where? Thanks Ken Lewis KernersvilleNC
• Westfalia Logo Line Art
  Historical mailing list - Steve Manning
  Wed, 8 Apr 1998 09:17:22 -0500
  ...Anyone have any leads? I am unable to find any scannable material. -steve-
• Trailer Hitch
  Historical mailing list - :)
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 19:10:14 -0500
  Thank you for the trailer hitch information everyone!! We have plenty of leads now on a couple of used as well as a couple...
• Mtl redline
  Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
  Thu, 4 May 2000 08:29:35 -0400
  ...I am in Charleston, SC, so any leads would be helpful. Adam Puzerewski 81 westy
• More info on "Ginger" Mystery
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 12 Jan 2001 19:41:26 -0600
  http://abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/DailyNews/itmystery010112.html Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Founding Member of "Vanagons...
• ISO: late '96 jetta engine / transmission (no van content)
  Historical mailing list - sudhir desai
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:07:38 -0700
  any leads would be appreciated :) -sudhir __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
• Re: Gas line double check needed
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:33:19 -0700
  ...once > complete I began to wonder if somehow I reversed them. > > On the passenger side the line on the front is leading to a...
• Starting From Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list
  05 Dec 96 07:10:20 PST
  ...Along with that I added a hot wire lead from the starter main lead. There were lots of warnings about NOT using the terminal...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Oct 2011 - Special issue (#2011-795)
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:49:59 -0600
  Mr Elliott wrote: > As my original post mentioned, my battery is a flooded cell lead-acid > deep cycle battery, and Trojan specifies 15.5V...
• Opinion needed on brake shoe cracking. PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:51:57 -0700
  ...http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/DSleadingshoe.jpg/DSleadingshoe-full;init:.jpg Same leading shoe wiped down a little: http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/DSleadingshoewiped.jpg/DSleadingshoewiped...
• Re: Coolant temp warning light won't stop flashing - is my diagnosis correct?
  Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 14:52:58 -0400
  ...engine: > 1) Disconnected coolant reservoir sensor lead - no effect on flashing. > 2) Disconnected coolant reservoir sensor lead and bridged contacts - light > flashed constantly - no...
• Re: AC cutting out momentarily
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 23:17:20 -0400
  ...This can lead to corrosion of the wiring, leading to resistance, leading to melting of connectors, etc. But an intermittent issue is most likely...
• nat-chur-ral gas; before we reach that "too high" price
  Historical mailing list - John C.
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:59:53 EDT
  ...Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a...
• Re: Wheel beareing housing!
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:33:22 -0400
  ...from being so out of line. > > So does anyone have any leads on a good used or hell for that matter a new > housing...