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86 Vanagon antifreeze problem
Historical mailing list
Sat, 9 Mar 1996 11:50:52 -0600
...I refilled it and light went off and everything was fine. Today , I checked the coolant and it seemed lower than when I filled...
Re: round > square headlight conversion
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Wed, 4 Jun 2003 00:34:28 -0700
...think that his low beams are too low. The relays really do change this. Everybody has to have brighter lights- it's a craze...
Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Mon, 25 Nov 2002 12:47:28 -0800
...And they are low enough to be useful as fog lights. YMMV, Mike
Re: aux headlights
Historical mailing list - george gibbons
Thu, 18 Dec 1997 15:18:40 -0500
no matterwhat light you choose they have to be connected to code. The fog lamp can only be on with low bean and cancel...
STOPPED THAT DANG FLASHING!
Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
Sat, 24 Jun 2000 08:08:12 -0400
I too suffered from the mysterious flashing oil light at low rpm's. Thanks to Bus Depot's sidebar about oil filters, I replaced...
third brake light
Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
Thu, 3 May 2001 22:49:19 -0500
...find the third brake light that could go on the top of the hatch, the normal taillights are so low.... Has anyone installed one...
Re: Light Inside Camper
Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
Fri, 1 Sep 2000 10:55:47 -0400
...This light can be used to illuminate the lower kitchen area, great for seeing in the fridge or cabinets at night, or rotated upward...
Any reason NOT to use Euro tail lights?
Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
Tue, 27 Oct 2015 08:17:55 -0800
It's time to replace my old dirty cracked tail lights. I'm planning on modifying the unused lower middle reflector spot to become...
Re: Tail Light Wanted (was Vana-Gremlins)
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 9 Jun 2002 19:38:09 -0500
...Lost the left low beam head > light, > and the left tail light. On the tail light turns out it had gotten > hot, > softened the...
Re: Cheap emergency gas can
Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
Sat, 2 Mar 2002 15:43:17 -0800
My old old BMW Bavaria had a large red light (not an LED) on the dash. When you got low on gas, you knew...
low oil pressure at warm idle
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Fri, 16 Apr 2004 05:48:15 -0700
...The low oil pressure light has started coming on at warm idle. As soon as I start moving again or rev up the engine...
Re: Solved; OIL warning light up
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:18:04 -0400
...over a quart low. "Ken Lewis" <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET> said: > General question to all: > Has anyone ever had the oil light/buzzer warning combination...
Re: Brighter Tail Lights
Historical mailing list - Don Spence
Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:18:10 -0700
...van (and several others). Low current draw and high output > Subject: Re: Brighter Tail Lights > > The standard tail light is 6 CP. 32CP bulbs...
Re: Bostig Oil Level Warning Light Circuit
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Fri, 20 Dec 2013 21:44:19 -0800
...Bostig Oil Level Warning Light Circuit The Bostig HC Oilpan comes with a low level float which triggers an = indicator light when the circuit...
Re: no head lights on an '87
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Sat, 8 Jul 2006 21:19:48 -0700
...The >parking lights and the dash lights work but the low and high beams >do not work. >My guess is that head light switch...
Re: Headlight upgrades
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:21:07 -0800
Clear fog lights are a good supplement to both low and high beams. Where I live there are no street lights or ambient city...
Re: A light mystery
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 30 May 2011 17:26:21 -0500
...I noticed on Saturday that the driver side low beam was out (all 4 high beam lights are fine) so I went to buy...
Re: propex heater problems
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:05:11 -0500
...If you have no propane it won't start but WILL give you a flashing red light, same for low 12V. Ben http://www...
Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sun, 23 Jan 2000 10:12:10 +0100
Dick Taylor wrote: > I know, I know...the part I wasn't > thinking about is the fact that the low beams stay on all...
Color suggestion!
Historical mailing list - The corruptor
Wed, 7 Apr 2004 15:48:10 -0400
...almost finish fixing the lower sliding door and some little rust spot. The upper colcor is off white (light Cream), am looking to change...
Headlight relay
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sat, 10 Jun 2006 18:33:19 -0700
...When switched to high beam left side sees 6 volts, outer, large light is dim, inner small light is not on at all. Swapped...
Re: Electrical problem--Parking lights, side markers and rear markers not working on '87 Syncro
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 1 Oct 2001 16:50:45 -0400
...RECAP All driving lights NOT working *Except*: High and low beams, and license plate lights. Directionals and 4-way flashers work (always have). No...
Oil Pressure Light Flickering
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Wed, 19 Feb 2014 17:54:37 -0500
...My question is, can there be a problem with low oil pressure if the light stays off at low RPM? From what I've...
Re: Temperature gauge reading wrong?
Historical mailing list - Mike Hugill
Thu, 27 Dec 2001 16:50:45 -0500
...Temperature gauge reading wrong? > Mike, you stated... > << As I understand, the warning light on the water temp gauge actually > signals > low fluid level in...
Me too: Re: [Syncro] Sanity Check - Wire gauge for wiring SA headlights
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Sun, 6 Oct 2002 12:48:14 -0600
...On checking, the fuses (10A) for the low beams were both burned, and the fuses for the high beams/driving lights (10A per side...
Re: FRIDAY OT - Headlight aimage
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:58:21 -0800
...Slightly too wide an angle between the high and low beam trajectory? When I aim the lights to have the high beam light 'perfect...
Re: new owner
Historical mailing list
Mon, 18 Jul 1994 18:47:02 -0700 (PDT)
...So I think EITHER switch is sufficient to light the brake lights, but if one is broken or there is low pressure in one...
Warning light
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Tue, 4 Nov 2014 15:34:30 -0500
...If I accelerate slightly the light and buzzer goes off. Is this telling me that I am low in coolant? Coolant temperature is mid...
Re: No low beam on driver's side '85 GL
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:55:23 -0500
Jeff Lincoln wrote: > no low beam on the driver side. One possibility is that the fuse for the left low beam isn't making...
Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:16:38 +1300
...Note in >particular the two road signs where the fog lights illuminate only the >lower section of the posts and not the signs on...
Re: Solved; OIL warning light up
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:28:39 -0400
...Re: [VANAGON] Solved; OIL warning light up > In a Jetta I've had a similar system alert me to low oil level -- as I...
Re: Low Coolant Warning LED
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Fri, 6 Aug 2021 09:13:33 -0600
...The other possibility is that the low coolant sensor control is signaling the low coolant light. There are 2 versions of this controller. The...
Ceiling Fan for Westys
Historical mailing list - wognacious
Mon, 2 Apr 2007 21:17:27 -0700
...It has a two speed fan and a light that works for reading and a low beam night light. Only draw back that I...
Re: alt light at high RPMS
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 25 Jun 2003 20:15:15 -0700
...Mark Patrick Rueb wrote: > > my ALT light and OXS light is coming on at high rpms and sometimes lower > flickers or solid. voltage is...
Re: aux headlights
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 18 Dec 1997 10:03:29 CST
...almost all of the light is below this cut-off. that's also why you want the fog lights mounted LOW on the bus...
Re: SA Grille & Lights
Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:55:15 -0500
...low beam dip. There is a new Hella H4 Super headlight that addresses this problem. You can see RallyLights.com. Or use fog lights...
headlight
Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
Thu, 9 Jan 2003 07:17:28 -0800
...I have a right side light assembly (high & low) with no low beam bulb also. Not on eBay yet. Anyone interested. Cleaning house. Pat...
Re: Blinking Low Coolant Level Warning
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 16 Mar 2014 23:03:24 -0400
...Blinking Low Coolant Level Warning 1988 GL - "Ol' Red"". Coolant level warning light has gone ape! It blinks for a few before startin g...
Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:36:05 -0800
...you have your standard high/lows, you have super bright driving lights, and you have fog lights. Your high/lows don't piss people...
Update and question inline VW Van block swap (in progress)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 18 Sep 2010 11:19:14 -0700
...Ok so when the motor is really hot and idles down low....the light flickers OFF....Like when the oil pressure is low, the...
fridge light question and fridge on propane
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:50:48 -0700
I was lighting the fridge while at a high altitude and noticed the green indicator light was not as bright as at the lower...
Re: Oil Light / Buzzer despite NORMAL pressure
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 21 May 2003 23:02:43 -0400
...At low engine speeds, this switch being closed will cause the oil pressure warning light to turn on or flash, depending on year. The...
Total Dash Circuit rebuild...?
Historical mailing list - Lyle Lathem
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:25:44 -0600
...Things like oil light led, low water led, new temp gauge, gas gauge, speedometer and tach. Can these things be searched out, and mounted...
Re: A light mystery
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Tue, 31 May 2011 22:13:24 -0400
...However I swapped a couple of fuses so while I have both low beams now I only have 3 of 4 high beam lights...
Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:10:10 -0700
...If what folks want is broader, more filled-in light on low beams, this is the way to go. If they want to see...
that is a good fog light
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Sat, 31 Jan 2004 16:42:16 -0500
...drool...drool > > Anyone wire the factory fog light switch so that the fogs go on only > > with low beams or all the time - depending...
Re: German Engineering
Historical mailing list - Scott
Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:30:53 -1000
...speaking of French lighting oddities.. a Citroen DS 19 o4 21 has a stalk on the left for parking lights, low beams, high beams...
Re: Interesting lights (interior)
Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
Mon, 7 Nov 2016 09:45:07 -0500
...Puts out good > area lighting, low cost. > -- Mm
How to wire new inner lights added to an 84
Historical mailing list - Tolga Morawski
Tue, 28 Sep 2004 13:28:26 -0400
>>Low: 2 outer lights on >>High: all 4 lights on To set up the lights this way how would I wire the new (on...
Re: Warning light
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 4 Nov 2014 19:45:05 -0500
...With key on, engine off, the low pressure switch will be closed causing the light to blink. The high pressure switch is ignored. When...
Re: Late night - blinking light
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 6 Sep 2009 13:42:53 -0400
Of course you now have no low coolant warning system. Since the temp gauge sensor is not mounted on the engine, a massive coolant...
Low readings from gas gauge and temp gauge..84 tintop
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:14:08 -0700
Yesterday I had a period where the fuel gauge and the coolant gauge both were reading very low, and inaccurately... I think this may...
Re: Driving Lights?
Historical mailing list - Redwood
Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:08:54 -0700
...version of daytime driving lights for 88-91's uses a normally closed relay to turn >off the low beam elements when you turn...
Re: No Low Beams
Historical mailing list - Hal Brackett
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 12:32:52 -0500
...low-beam filaments are not burned out on both lamps? I've seen this before where someone has been driving around with one light...
FS Rectangle Vanagon Lights
Historical mailing list - Steve
Sun, 21 Mar 1999 13:22:37 -0800
One pair of low beam rectangle vanagon headlights with bulbs (new). $90
Projekzwo Lower Grille Fog Lights - Kit Update
Historical mailing list - mordo
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:53:18 -0500
I'm in for a pair. -- mordo 1990 Carat
Re: H4 Headlight aim, thanks and..
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:57:17 -0700
...Set the low beams where they belong, and the high beams are up in the > trees without enough on-road light. Pull the high...
Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
Historical mailing list
Fri, 21 Jan 2000 22:06:04 EST
...If you are really lazy go with the Projektwzo lower foglight grille kit which gives you more light, no drilling, wiring, etc, looks cool...
Re: Bostig Oil Level Warning Light Circuit
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Fri, 20 Dec 2013 19:24:44 -0700
...The Bostig HC Oilpan comes with a low level float which triggers an indicator light when the circuit is closed. Unfortunately, the float is...
Re: HIDs on a Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:24:53 -0800
...low >> beam you need a moving element and they are pretty much crap. > > Looks like this web outfit sells HID H4 lowbeam light with...