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• Re: Real time help needed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Mar 2020 11:02:10 -0700
  ...Finally found this: >>> - on the black box that sits on top of the coil, there's one large wire loom and one small one...
• Re: Are Vanagons pretty?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:06:36 -0600
  ...Now with my 4th bus looming in the very near future > I think it's safe to say I'm hooked. > >
• Re: 87 Westy fridge wireing question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 18 Jun 2002 11:37:31 -0700
  ...This little black wire runs off > to under the sink where it just disappears into a > larger loom of wires and off into who...
• Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:34:44 -0700
  ...to how to properly connect the sensor...Should the shielded wire loom carry a grounding connection or not...etc... Anyhow I bought a single...
• Re: CV Boots, accel & clutch cables
  Historical mailing list - john keith hopp
  Thu, 5 Jan 1995 09:55:22 -0700 (MST)
  ...the engine out? One can purchase a new engine compartment wiring loom--not a bad idea on a '70 vehicle; replace ground strap (they...
• Re: Met The Westy owner from OZ
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Mon, 14 May 2001 22:49:29 -0500
  ...00000000 PSI > #4 cylinder 40PSI > FI Wireloom burned out, alternator wire loom burned out. > AC wired direct to the battery, wires fried, belts greasy...
• Re: fuel management system
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:36:25 -0600
  ...Re-program, and save yourself a > $600 wiring loom modification OR a lot of spare time changing yours > over.... > > > YMMV > > > DM&FS > > The Haltech...
• Repowering madness, is this workable?
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:36:17 -0600
  ...where a Westy's recently blown gas motor and automatic sit, loom large in my head. I know it would no longer be able...
• Re: O2 Sensor Wire
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
  Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:46:33 -0500
  ...I ran it from the ECU connector along the outside of the loom to the engine bay. Regardless of all my D.I.Y...
• Re: Stray wires around the fuse block Help!!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:47:26 -0700
  ...The wires are red/black and black/yellow >> and both head down to the conduit/loom that travel towards the >> radiator fan area. The...
• Re: Another 2nd battery issue/question
  Historical mailing list - Geo Hahn
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 16:07:21 -0700
  ...you want to run from that battery and how the original loom can be safely used in conjunction with the add-ons. My aux...
• Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 15 Oct 2021 20:02:29 +0000
  ...shoes  and bleeding of brakes. New parts were courtesy of Joel. looming project is the front suspension and power steering rack. I have all...
• Re: Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:01:28 -0500
  ...Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon Hi Volks, Winter is now looming somewhere off in the distance, and I'm thinking that my...
• Re: Met The Westy owner from OZ
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Mon, 14 May 2001 21:42:21 -0700
  ...00000000 PSI > #4 cylinder 40PSI > FI Wireloom burned out, alternator wire loom burned out. > AC wired direct to the battery, wires fried, belts greasy...
• Re: 1965 Type II questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Sep 1995 07:35:17 -0700 (PDT)
  ...in general) is 2 sets of wires coming out of the loom at the top/rear/center of the engine compartment instead of just...
• Re: fuel management system
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:40:06 -0800
  ...Re-program, and save yourself a > $600 wiring loom modification OR a lot of spare time changing yours > over.... > > > YMMV > > > DM&FS > > On 2...
• Re: Siezure
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 17 Sep 2001 23:04:48 EDT
  ...connected to the injectors with a hidden connection inside the wiring loom. ���It was very hard to find. ������ I rewired the aux air valve...
• Re: Power Steering Leak WHERE??
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 12 Dec 2004 06:26:02 EST
  ...You can use split loom to cover the new hose or just take a larger diameter hose and slit it lengthways to use as...
• Re: Which Engine To Install and by Whom
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 16 May 2012 09:19:12 -0700
  ...You also need to > fabricate a > custom wire loom from the stock loom (several hours work alone). It's > getting hard to find low...
• Re: Met The Westy owner from OZ
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Mon, 14 May 2001 20:14:33 -0400
  ...00000000 PSI >#4 cylinder 40PSI >FI Wireloom burned out, alternator wire loom burned out. >AC wired direct to the battery, wires fried, belts greasy...
• Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 9 Feb 2013 23:01:44 -0800
  ...Looks like a different > wiring loom, with added circuits going to the relay panel, and likely > there is another relay added in the panel...
• Wiring/testing of VDO oil pressure gauge (dual sender)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 23:24:22 -0700
  ...The wire is routed under the bus to the dash, following the main wiring loom. It is securely zap-strapped along its entire length...
• Re: Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown!
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:37:14 -0500
  ...It was > getting dark as this was all happening so to be honest I have not cut back > the sheath on the wire loom...
• Was: Tach rewiring Now: Not Sure
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:30:26 -0600
  ...The red wire to the clock on #5 was there, but trace it into the loom and it disappears in to the abiss of...
• Re: Sad story
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:09:17 -0400
  ...Sad story > > > > > > > > > Even when I know I have checked and am being careful when I am looming > > >> above > > >> the runnign engine I am a...
• Re: Another D15 connector failure example
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:14:23 -0800
  ...The >>>> corresponding white connector on the wiring loom was really badly >>>> burned. Appeared to me to be chronic heat via bad contact . >>>> >>>> Alistair
• Re: Which Engine To Install and by Whom
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 15 May 2012 13:55:09 -0700
  ...You also need to >> fabricate a >> custom wire loom from the stock loom (several hours work alone). It's >> getting hard to find low...
• Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:58:54 -0700
  ...New parts were courtesy of Joel. > > looming project is the front suspension and power steering rack. I have all > new bearings and bushings courtesy...
• Re: how many people drive vw as daily driver
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 10 Sep 2000 20:10:31 -0500
  ...wasn't te van's fault! Got an engine overhaul/swap looming > >> though at almost 155k > >> > >> DM&fs > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Tintman <Tintman@HOME...
• Re: VDO Fuel Pressure sender?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 7 Oct 2004 01:27:50 -0500
  ...As far as stringing the extra wires, I already have 4 in the loom, so adding 2 more won't be too much of...
• Re: VDO Fuel Pressure sender?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 16:06:02 -0700
  ...If you're going to run more wires under the van, you might want to consider running a pre-built wiring loom, like the...
• Re: oil pump failure? please help...
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 21 May 2019 10:52:04 -0700
  ...go away? > - get it towed to the mechanic? (scary engine rebuild looming on the > horizon) > > *note: the engine was rebuilt about 40K miles ago...
• Solenoid relay
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 21:22:20 -0700
  ...I pulled all the wires through some plastic irrigation tubing and zip tied it to the original loom. I also replaced the rubber bung...
• Re: Speaker wire repair and impressions of Vanagon door wiring in general
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 22 May 2000 20:27:13 -0700
  ...I prefer to run the > wires inside the existing loom if at all possible, but it looks to be > a MAJOR PITA to get...
• Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:52:45 -0500
  ...New parts were courtesy of Joel. > > looming project is the front suspension and power steering rack. I have all > new bearings and bushings courtesy...
• Re: 85 Vanagon GL Rolling Chassis in North Texas needs a pasture
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 2 Dec 2010 16:01:50 -0700
  ...Lights, turn signals, the set of switches in the steering column, fuel pump, starter motor, alternator, wiring loom, etc. I'd like to see...
• Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Kristin G. Burke
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:12:46 -0400
  ...beetle for a test drive yesterday. > There's a big move looming for us that will almost certainly involve > commuting, so i'm in...
• O2 sensor type problem after replacing O2 sensor-follow up, still having problems
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sun, 30 Dec 2012 12:17:12 -0500
  ...Cutting into the loom can be a slightly hazardous (i.e. you cut another wire) but is not rocket surgery. The connector(s) from...
• Re: Intermittent hot start problem - check all connections!
  Historical mailing list - James
  Mon, 14 Sep 2015 23:23:12 -0400
  ...overheating looms. Great point about star washers! James Ottawa, ON > Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:55:20 -1000 > From: scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM > Subject...
• Re: Which Engine To Install and by Whom
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Tue, 15 May 2012 13:43:15 -0400
  ...You also need to fabricate a >> custom wire loom from the stock loom (several hours work alone). It's >> getting hard to find low...
• BBTT update and T-shirts
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Wed, 6 Oct 1999 17:57:41 -0400
  ...The shirt is Fruit of the Loom 100% cotton. We only printed a limited number of shirts (especially sizes M and XXL), so if...
• Re: Any Guesses ~~ Now For Sure Your Turn Please ~ Update
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:07:29 -0500
  ...Found some intermittent rotten wiring in the loom near the AFM. It took a lot of sleuthing and time to figure it out. Good...
• Re: sales values
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 18:23:09 -0800
  ...we also have to remember that while vanagons loom very large in our view of the world, the are a tiny niche in the...
• Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:58:07 -0700
  ...New parts were courtesy of Joel. > > looming project is the front suspension and power steering rack. I have all > new bearings and bushings courtesy...
• Re: Yokohama Sears Saga-And some rules of life....
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 24 Mar 1999 06:48:39 -0800
  ...SEARS sign looms on the horizon. "No Yokos in stock, Gotta order. Where are you going?" "California via Missouri." "Where in MO?" "Suburban St...
• Re: Sad story
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:43:32 -0700
  ...Sad story > > > > > > > > > Even when I know I have checked and am being careful when I am looming > > >> above > > >> the runnign engine I am a...
• Re: New Vanagon owner with newbie questions- tranny, engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 23:44:22 +1200
  ...EG engine you can do the wiring yourself, get a wiring loom from Kebbedy or other vendor or you can forget this and buy...
• Re: 1965 Type II questions
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Wed, 20 Sep 1995 16:11:03 -0700 (PDT)
  ...in general) is 2 sets > of wires coming out of the loom at the top/rear/center of the engine compartment > instead of just...
• Re: Speaker wire repair and impressions of Vanagon door wiring in gen eral
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Mon, 22 May 2000 13:24:21 -0700
  ...I prefer to run the wires > inside the existing loom if > at all possible, but it looks to be a MAJOR PITA to > get...
• Re: '90 Carat - Radio turns off and back on when starting the van
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:49:33 -0800
  ...not really the issue but I'm concerned there is something >> looming. >> >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> >> Jeff >> '90 Carat (Grover) >> '86 (We call this one Parts) >> '78...
• Re: Air cooled diesel Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 19:07:49 -0500
  ...There is also the matter of the wire loom that contains the wiring for the Speedometer / Tachometer pod, the water temp gauge and the...
• Re: Real time help needed
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 29 Mar 2020 11:06:25 -0700
  ...Finally > found this: > >>> - on the black box that sits on top of the coil, there's one large > wire loom and one small one...
• Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 31 Oct 2014 11:05:21 -0600
  ...to how to properly connect the > sensor...Should the shielded wire loom carry a grounding connection or > not...etc... > > Anyhow I bought a single...
• Re: Anyone interested in my Vanangon?
  Historical mailing list - David Yates
  Fri, 18 May 2007 14:27:33 +1000
  ...haven't changed that ATF > cooler, DO IT NOW! > > With the looming $4.00/gallon gas price, my move to NC and need to...
• Re: Idle issues
  Historical mailing list - Steven Mills
  Sun, 17 May 2020 10:43:31 -0500
  ...New items include engine bay wire loom, TPS and GW throttle body. Idle is low and sometimes erratic. Idle control valve does not vibrate...
• Re: Intermittent hot start problem - check all connections!
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Tue, 15 Sep 2015 12:41:56 -1000
  ...overheating looms. > > Great point about star washers! > > James > Ottawa, ON > >> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:55:20 -1000 >> From: scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM >> Subject...
• Re: Repowering madness, is this workable?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 14:42:05 -0500
  ...where a > Westy's recently blown gas motor and automatic sit, loom large in my head. I > know it would no longer be able...
• Re: ENGINE FIRE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 11:47:04 +1200
  ...Had to swap the spare car's wiring loom in, but I never did get the car's charging system to work after that...
• Re: Fuel tank question...
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 17:27:54 -0700
  ...I finally got home to my tools and floor jacks so today I went after that looming problem... I took my pump out and...
• Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:32:40 -0400
  ...There's a big move looming for us that will almost certainly involve commuting, so i'm in the market for a good high...