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• Engine ground straps
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 17:53:13 -0700
  ...I was surprised that the replacement connectors installed by the VW dealer with the rebuilt engine (5 years ago) were the cheap crimp on...
• Re: Propex install-Help!!
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 17:12:07 EDT
  ...It includes some discussion of the propane connectors. -Steven Sittser > Date: 9/30/00 12:45:41 AM Central Daylight Time > From: ldhamm@XMISSION...
• Re: Smell of burning plastic
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:18:34 -0400
  ...Check your fuse block (especially the connectors on the back side). If you added fog lights or something similar to the system, you may...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:31:25 -0500
  ...yahoo.com wrote: > > There was a thread the other dayabout wiring connectors, cigarette lighter plugs, etc. I bought some of these > http://www.hobbyking...
• Re: Having Vanagon electrical problems?
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 14:25:26 -0600
  The other less painful alternative is to coat all connectors with grease, preventing them from rusting. And if you are set on getting rid...
• Re: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:57:22 -0700
  ...Anyway, after my initial post I went back to my testing and discovered that I had continuity from the FI connectors to the resistor...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 6 Nov 2012 18:27:19 -0800
  ...http://www.marinco.com/product/adhesive-lined-heat-shrink-butt-connectors Those look excellent! Neil. On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 5:36 PM...
• Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 4 Sep 2017 12:27:25 -0600
  ...One of the >> problems with the connectors on some of the fuel injection sensors is that >> the actual connectors do not have sufficient spring...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons: connectors?
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:37:28 -0800
  ...do drum up an an ICU replacement, are the I/O connectors > available? I don't have a 2.1 so I don't...
• Re: cheap source for 12V SAE connectors for solar panels?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 9 Dec 2012 13:24:21 -0800
  ...So I'm looking for 6-10 of those nice > 2 pin SAE connectors for that purpose. I've googled and even bing'd...
• Re: fog/aux lights installed
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:44:36 -0800
  ...If i can find those connectors at some time I probably will use the factory wiring scheme, but with an additional relay to detour...
• Re: loose blade conncectors
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:11:09 -0700
  ...I like to replace spade and ring connectors with the better quality AMP versions we use in the aircraft. Here's one source: http...
• Advice on Power Mirror removal (again)
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  02 Jan 97 18:22:53 EST
  ...the hole in the door is not big enough to allow the plastic wire connectors to pass thru. Is there any way I can...
• WTB left front turn signal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 6 Aug 2008 17:24:02 -0500
  I need the bulb seat with connectors, but if you're in the mood to let a lens go with it for a reasonable...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:15:55 -0700
  ...High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors Gracious me! I sure don't want a couple of bare metal posts protruding from the back...
• Re: Trailer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:18:12 -0700
  ...I’m guessing the > splice > > connectors aren’t working or am I missing something? Before I go using > > regular butt connectors and cutting wires...
• Re: Just in Case: where to get a wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:05:49 -0700
  ...Multiply that by a couple of dozen different connectors and you gotta lot of $$$$ sitting on the shelf. But, like Geza, a few years...
• Re: flasher problems
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:50:30 -1000
  ...even works on things like roofing screws , and perfect for sealing the open ends of butt connectors in wiring. S. On 9/17/2015...
• Re: Know someone who *fixes* mylar circuit boards, then?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 3 Dec 2013 21:12:37 -0800
  It's tricky but I soldered on new plugs to those traces (connectors) Pics and stuff: https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/InstrumentCluster14PinTraceRepair If you...
• Re: Friday fun.. Vanagons on fire
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Sun, 19 Dec 2010 15:05:08 -0800
  ...These spade connectors come from the factory, clad in plastic. In this case, these factory connectors had been replaced by uninsulated connectors at some...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - round to rectangular headlights
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 18 May 2005 10:54:25 -0400
  ...You have to splice the wiring in anyway, and it is no more difficult doing the H4 connectors than the connectors for the DOT...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:05:55 -0700
  ...High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors > > I have been looking for a suitable connector to mount on the aft bulkhead > of the engine...
• Fuel leaks fixed - EZ job
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:29:03 -0800
  ...I trimmed back the plastic VW fuel line, used the appropriate length of F*RD line and the connectors. I had to use a...
• Re: just changed temp II sensor now low temp guage readings (bit long with details)
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:38:30 -0500
  David, I did not think the two sensor were interchangeable, that is, the connectors were different. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:08:33 -0700
  ...High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors > Put them inside a nice plastic box with a lid. Or put some plastic > screw-on > covers...
• Re: Troubleshooting Westy water level indicator
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 19:51:33 -0700
  ...To the spade connectors are four mating connectors that come > off the wiring harness. Obviously the respective circuits created among > the conductive lumps on...
• Re: Power Loss When Wet Problem SOLVED!
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 11:57:52 -0500
  ...Before I started to pull > apart connectors, etc., I thought I'd roll the dice and try an > inexpensive option. For $2.00 I...
• license plate lights
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sat, 13 Nov 1999 08:45:20 -0500
  ...for an 83 V'gon? I bought new plastic brackets, only to find that my lenses and connectors etc are shot too. Thanks, Woody
• OE Spark Plug Wire Sets
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 11 Oct 2004 17:52:45 -0400
  ...mostly due to bad crimps, after I had > the wire pull out of the connectors on a couple of sets I started > inspecting crimps...
• Re: identifying wires at the fuse panel?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Christensen
  Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:56:28 -0700
  ...Now what to do about that 10/12 ga red pigtail with the daisy chained M & F spade connectors�. (And my cold start, or...
• Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:37:35 -0400
  ...Can connectors do Kegel? Ahem. Perhaps you could get Mrs. Squirrel to ask them? Yrs, d
• Re: Advice on Power Mirror removal (agai
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 03 Jan 1997 11:22:06 +0200
  ...I don't like this style of cable connectors, it is better to use the crimped flat metal connectors Joel and I described in...
• Re: Electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - Tom C
  Fri, 11 Mar 2022 18:07:34 -0500
  ...electrical connectors that go into > the > >>> big white connector for the instrument cluster? And all those other > type > >> of > >>> folding white connectors? Mouse at...
• Re: Power mirror conversion how to??
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 03:58:59 EST
  ...DO NOT cut the connectors from the power mirrors to remove them. You can insert a small screw driver and pry them off the...
• Re: Injector Plug Rubber Boot Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 14 Apr 2017 11:41:18 -0700
  ...300/fuel-injector-electrical-plug-boot.html http://www.ebay.com/itm/A4-4-EV1-Fuel-Injector-Repair-Connectors-Pigtails-W-Rubber-Boots-/400574237501
• Re: battery removal
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Fri, 11 Dec 1998 09:35:41 -0700
  Should be able to find a battery carrier that mounts to the posts--mine is a vinyl strap with interference-fit connectors at both...
• Strip Joint
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Wed, 23 May 2001 15:00:50 -0700
  Did I get your attention? Does anyone know about the connectors for the rubber strip that goes on the bumper? They are these push...
• Re: Air Conditioner woes
  Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
  Sun, 9 May 2004 11:50:44 -0400
  You guys are all the man! I took the pillar off, and reset a bunch of the wire connectors, and voila! Ridiculously cold air...
• Re: Problems on the road
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:29 -0400
  Robert, check the black box in the engine compartment, left side, in front (not the one over the coil), check the multi-pin connectors...
• Re: electrical problems... confusing!
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:45:55 -0700
  ...Hard to get to, but cleaning up those connectors fixed the problem.
• Quick, cheap and easy headlight relay
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Sat, 15 Dec 2001 02:02:01 +0800
  ...If you don't, you need to insulate the connectors at the relay. I found some matching connectors and crimped them on my jumpers...
• Re: Cause of weak spark?
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:40:56 -0700
  I have cut the wires back - new connectors. Forgot to mention. > On Sep 19, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca...
• 84 and 85 engine differences?
  Historical mailing list - Ely Kumli
  Sun, 12 Apr 1998 20:25:04 -0700
  I have an 85 (per vin #) and the plug wires and distributor use the old-style connectors (old as shown in Bentley). I am...
• Re: o2 sensor wire splicing
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Wed, 26 Apr 2000 09:44:38 +0100
  >Can I solder O2 sensor lead wires? Or should I use solderless crimp >connectors? >I know my pyrometer wire needs to be joined mechanically...
• Re: Trailer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:03:47 -0400
  ...I’m guessing the >> >>> splice >> >>>> connectors aren’t working or am I missing something? Before I go >> using >> >>>> regular butt connectors and cutting wires...
• Re: Rear under seat heater problem
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 May 2010 08:32:34 -0500
  ...Better is to go under the van, and replace the T-connectors for both the delivery and return hoses. You can use straight connectors...
• Re: Inner Dia. for long A/C hose - 87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 4 May 2003 23:04:10 -0400
  ...a leak. > > I need to find one of those metal splice connectors to repair the leak. > Anyone know the inside diameter of the A...
• Re: Headlight grounds
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 23:38:01 -0400
  ...Several ground connectors are there, and often a corroded connection there is the cause of intermittently working headlights. Good luck. Michael
• dash/stereo
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:18:38 -0700
  If you can see the connectors, use some tongs or whatever to plug your cables in and then thread them where they have to...
• Re: Deep cycle batteries, voltage regulators, and eating cake
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 20:33:24 -0400
  ...Soldered connectors. 2. New 10 AWG wire, relay to aux battery. Soldered connectors. 3. Added 10 AWG wire alternator to starter post. 4. Resoldered...
• Cigar Lighter Wiring Question.
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sun, 18 Aug 2013 20:27:03 -0800
  ...If you have the option between solderless connectors and solder, go the latter route with heat shrink tube. I've never regretted soldering any...
• Help!'84 Westy electrical short
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Mon, 27 Oct 1997 03:26:35 -0600
  ...Looking at the Bentley schematic, I pulled the connectors to the lite and ignition switch without success before I ran out of daylight. Other...
• fuel pumps and stuff
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:39:43 -0800
  ...Why? I know that the a2 fp has threaded connectors instead of the vanagon barbed connectors. Why not use metal tubing with the proper...
• Re: It Begins!!!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:21:09 -0700
  ...It seems that there is a mount inside the door that is > blocking the wire connectors from coming through. do i remove this? > or...
• Re: Poll: Favorite anti-theft device?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Barkley
  Tue, 24 Jun 2014 08:43:44 -0400
  ...Use male and female spade wire connectors and its just unplug and plug in.
• Re: '75 won't start
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 11:59:47 -0500 (CDT)
  ...The Multi-Prong Connectors to the cold-start valve and to the aux. air-bypass valve were mixed up. Shame on me. Sami
• AGAIN - heidelberg radio connectors wanted
  Historical mailing list - SpaceKommander
  Sat, 17 Aug 2002 21:28:56 -0400
  Hello, got a '85 Heidelberg radio to replace my aftermarket POS JVC. But, unable to hook it up. Anybody have the two connector plugs...
• Re: Brass Coolant Connectors = Failure?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 11:36:10 -0400
  Nice :) If you're running liquid ammonia as coolant you could have a real problem > with brass fittings. You probably aren't, though. ;-) > > Yrs...
• Re: http://members.aol.com/jmdavi/Headlights.html
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 19:58:40 -0800
  ...First, Randy's E-Code headlight kit only uses spade connectors to connect the new H4 plug to the stock 9004 plug (the one...
• Little successes
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 11 Apr 2021 21:07:48 -0400
  ...The spade connectors were rusted together. I cleaned them up, tightened and reinstalled. Now the prepaired light is slightly brighter then the other. After...