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  • Re: Electronic Ignition Switch...where to get one? New? Used?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:20:37 -0400
    Kevin, Ken Wlford at Vanagain.com has the switch you need for $9.00 VanAgain Part number: 111905865L Ken is in New Jersey. Michael...
  • Re: LVC - Frydae - Diesel Price
    Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
    Fri, 28 Jun 2013 17:13:28 -0700
    ...On 6/28/2013 4:40 PM, Geneva Saint-Amour wrote: > 246.5 krona per liter in Iceland. > > Sent from my electronic leash! > Geneva...
  • Re: alternators-Bosch or otherwise?
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Wed, 20 Mar 1996 11:45:41 -0600 (MDT)
    ...Electronic construction processes being what they are (ion implantation) any electronic device will _decay_ or lose it's effectiveness over time, particularly one in...
  • Re: assorted ailments
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sun, 1 Oct 2000 10:54:02 -0700
    ...I hope you're right! I'm no electronics wizard (to say the least), but I got the static sensitivity information from a guy...
  • Re: Suburban Heater Thermostat
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 8 Dec 2003 23:10:46 -0500
    ...Just make sure you use one without any fancy electronic features. Basic thermostats are just a switch, there isn't any kind of active...
  • Re: Clock slows down
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 6 Jan 2000 18:10:42 -0500
    ...I haven't been inside one -- but electronic clocks are mechanically very crude and simple, now that timekeeping accuracy doesn't depend on keeping...
  • Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Oct 1994 16:44:41 -0700 (MST)
    ...Is this electronic ignition? Electronic ignition usually runs spark gaps of at least 40 normally, often 60. Don't know much about waterboxers, but...
  • Re: Electrical Problems in 80 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    29 Jul 96 08:50:56 PDT
    ...I have > replaced the water pump and now my electronic water level gauge / battery > condition meter is not working and the pump won't...
  • Electronic Rust Protection?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Cavanaugh
    Tue, 7 Aug 2001 13:44:49 -0400
    Has anyone tried the electronic rust protection systems? Counteract out of Australia is an expensive one; there is one called Electro-Shield which JC...
  • Re: Converting 12V to 9V
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Wed, 2 Apr 2003 17:12:39 -0800
    ...fair game. > > I have a small battery charger for a portable electronic device that I'm > trying to wire into the car power system...
  • A question for the electronically knowledgeable
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 10 Jun 2006 14:41:31 -0500
    ...the nacelle, is a connnector block on one side and an electronic component, affixed with a single screw, on the other. It is this...
  • Re: vanagon an uber
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Thu, 6 Oct 2016 12:10:53 -0700
    ...uBenT sent from my electronic leash > On Oct 6, 2016, at 11:44 AM, T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Does anyone in the...
  • Re: Samba ad of the week (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:09:28 -0700
    You pay a premium for lack of rust! Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Sep 18, 2015, at 12:07 PM, Spencer...
  • Re: how to cool a poptop?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 11 Jun 2015 17:19:48 -0700
    Gotta go find that IR thermometer! Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jun 11, 2015, at 5:15 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4...
  • Re: Horton Hears a Hiss--gleaned from the bathroom walls of Felder Indusries
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 9 Jun 2014 19:16:27 -0700
    Thank you Unca Jim! Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jun 9, 2014, at 4:38 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL...
  • Friday - my favorite electronics teacher has new video
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 8 Mar 2013 07:45:59 -0800
    Mehdi Sadaghdar must be responsible for thousands of coffee spit takes. His latest "tutorial" vid is about the question; what hurts most? AC or...
  • Is anybody going from Gardnerville to Reno...
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 1 May 2011 21:46:49 -0700
    ...TIA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Digital Clock
    Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
    Tue, 21 May 1996 19:25:04 -0800 (AKDT)
    ...I have the old one if you are electronically inclined or have an electrical tech buddy. Fred
  • Re: Expansion tank leak
    Historical mailing list - Stuart
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 18:20:59 -0700
    ...I have not gone into it yet, but it must be something in the electronics, there is nothing wrong with my cooling system. Anybody...
  • Re: Outside Temperature
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 18 Dec 2011 17:37:16 -0800
    I used my van all year round -- for storage.;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On Dec 18, 2011, at 4:59 PM, Alistair...
  • Re: ECU for CA
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 23:27:32 -0700
    ...You also have electronic ignition system with NO points in your distributor! Your timing is also different. Bill V. "I'd Rather Be Hiking...
  • Re: Upgrading 1.9 to 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 17:06:05 -0500
    ...Any one interested in a complete 85 engine, electronics, exhaust along with a 2nd complete spare back up set of engine electronics get in...
  • How to display lambda sensor info
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Mon, 11 Mar 96 13:35:56 EST
    ...AND/OR Could one of you electronics mavens gin up a circuit that would allow the O2 sensor info to be displayed on a...
  • Re: "drill-out" and Broken Bolt/Stud Extraction Techniques
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:11:44 -0800
    ...You can get it at electronic supply stores. Good to have around when trouble shooting electronic components that you suspect having heat related failure...
  • Re: This week advice.....
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:56:07 -0700
    ...The foregoing discussion re-emphasizes a hard rule of trouble shooting electrical/electronic system: 80% to 90% of failures will be mechanical in nature...
  • Re: Friday, update on Prius electronics rant
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:34:17 -0700
    ...unit, allegedly from a low mileage Prius, and to avoid possible electronic glitches during installation had a dealer put it in. I paid $175...
  • Re: Nice thing about vanagon keys
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:44:49 -0400
    ...2009/10/28, Al Knoll <anasasi@gmail.com>: > No electronical gizmos. No mumbojumbomagicjuju required to open the lock, > start the car, and so on...
  • Re: after the fridge is lit..
    Historical mailing list - David Greenland
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:04:21 -0700
    Bill, It's an electronic/electric clicking and it's definately not the fan. I also hear it on the radio at times. maybe...
  • Blaupunkt amplifier blowing fuzes
    Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
    Sat, 27 May 2000 07:34:02 -0400
    John -- My 2� worth from several experiences with 'antique' vacuum tube electronics: Sounds like a capacitor in the power supply section may have gone...
  • Re: Looking for 4mm by 1.0 threads per mm tap
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:05:20 -0700
    ...They all have finer thread >> taps. >> >> Karl Wolz >> Sent from my electronic umbilicus
  • Re: Curtain track screws
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:34:40 -0700
    ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jun 25, 2015, at 4:31 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > > Fastenall (I...
  • Re: Throttle body question-Throttle switch!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 13 Jun 2014 22:49:10 -0700
    ...GW attaches to the existing unit. > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic umbilicus > >> On Jun 13, 2014, at 8:10 PM, Alistair Bell <albell...
  • Re: new 82 vanagon L
    Historical mailing list - Kendra Calhoun
    Mon, 2 Jan 2012 15:16:08 -0600
    Thanks! Electronic Leash...haha... The squeak only started when the temperature dropped up here in Chicago. It squeaks when shifting up from 1st to...
  • Re: Patienly waiting!!!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 16 Oct 2011 16:25:00 -0700
    ...better check the strength of your wallet. ;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On Oct 16, 2011, at 4:16 PM, ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann...
  • Re: Aftermarket Electronic Ignition
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 May 1995 12:24:41 -0700
    ...RMMW and I'm thinking about installing one of the > aftermarket > electronic ignition gizmos that replace the points. > Dave Dave, I have the expensive...
  • Re: TDI engines availability
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 00:27:22 -0500
    ...In fact, I'd wager that a complete >>> engine with electronics, harnes, etc. would cost at least $5k. >> >>I agree. When our EV engine...
  • Re: harness, cap fix
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sun, 28 Nov 1999 08:28:08 -0600
    ...Let >> the cleaner evaporate. >> >> Replace cover, and seal with a good tape. >> >> Make sure it is electronic (not electrical) cleaner -evaporates super fast, >> very...
  • Re: Dash printed circuit
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:58:16 -0800
    Both my brother, an electronics engineer, and my front yard mechanic say this stuff won't work. Can't carry the current needed. Good...
  • Re: Is the list down?
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:42:10 -0700
    ...Smaller the volume, might be.;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Sep 22, 2015, at 10:08 AM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM...
  • Re: Helpful tool for canvas replacement
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 28 Feb 2014 10:19:27 -0700
    ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Feb 28, 2014, at 10:12 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I found this...
  • Re: Need to disguise a vanagon, help needed inside...
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 1 Oct 2013 11:20:21 -0700
    I was thinking Lotus Europa! Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Oct 1, 2013, at 10:04 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL...
  • WTB: Vanagon Sunroof Panel
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:58:50 -0700
    ...TIA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Need machine shop to work on my wheels in San Francisco
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:07:14 -0800
    ...TIA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • '85 GL Parts
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:33:09 -0800
    ...Engine, tranny and associated electronics are spoken for (by me). Vehicle is located in Sacramento. Cheers, Jeff
  • Re: Aftermarket Electronic Ignition
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 06 May 1995 11:01:54 -0500 (EST)
    On Fri, 5 May 1995, Christopher Bridge wrote: > >BTW, why include all of the original post in your question? ;) > Sorry- I ask for your...
  • Attn- CaCampin'Crazies
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    17 Apr 1996 11:24:53 -0700
    Electronic Mail Correspondence Date: 4/17/96 Time: 11:19 AM Subject: Attn: CaCampin'Crazies Ref: Get a load of the article in the...
  • Fuel Prices -An Observation
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    22 Apr 1996 08:19:45 -0700
    Electronic Mail Correspondence Date: 4/22/96 Time: 8:18 AM Subject: Fuel Prices -An Observation Ref: On the way to work this morning...
  • Subject: Re: Electronic Rust Protection?
    Historical mailing list - Scott LeGear
    Wed, 8 Aug 2001 08:18:20 -0700
    >But the spinning prop generates the electrolysis, not the >fact that the >metals are different alone. Oh, that must be why water heaters have...
  • Re: speedometer
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 15 Jul 2025 20:46:30 +0000
    ...rattling a little bit when cold again.  Maybe just the design. > Electronic sounds pretty appealing. > Www. Paspeedo. Com > > Tom > >> On Jul 15, 2025, at...
  • Re: Benz ML alloy wheels for vanagon ...on CL
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:46:42 -0800
    ...BenT sent from my electronic leash On Jan 31, 2012, at 7:55 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote: > IIRC, the offset is...
  • Dometic fridge advice needed
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 14:24:00 -0400
    ...It also has an electronic igniter controlled by the gas push-button. Therein lies the problem. The button works, and the little red light...
  • Re: Custom Gauge Installation Options?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 28 Apr 2003 15:25:44 -0400
    ...off the shelf electronics parts from your > local FLES (Friendly local electronics store ...yeah, yeah, yeah!) I'm > not an electronics whiz but it...
  • Re: Iceland
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Thu, 27 Jun 2013 22:18:33 +0000
    ...No trouble finding oneself alone! Sent from my electronic leash! Geneva Saint-Amour On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:42 PM, mcneely4@cox.net...
  • Re: Wrecker find today, 2wd tin top made in Austria
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Wed, 13 Apr 2016 22:54:20 -0700
    ...s feet! They get pretty brittle. > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic umbilicus > >> On Apr 13, 2016, at 7:55 PM, Alistair Bel <albell...
  • Re: Electronic points -waste of time/money?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sat, 13 Jan 2007 02:09:37 +0000
    ...Nathaniel Poole <npoole@TELUS.NET> > Anyone else have a problem with electronic points in the type 4 motor? My > '80 Vanagon was running great...
  • Re: Is anybody still on this list?
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:43:18 -0700
    ...BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Mar 13, 2015, at 10:41 PM, Stephen Hosick <kms.construct@gmail.com> wrote: > > I just signed...
  • Headlight switch P/N again
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:37:22 -0700
    ...251 941 531K TiA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Re: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC) - VIN stuff
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sun, 9 Jun 2013 16:16:50 -0700
    Do you mean CA as in California? Or do you mean Canada;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On Jun 9, 2013, at 4...
  • Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Tue, 22 May 2012 13:08:07 -0400
    ...Ben T wrote: > Whadayouthunk? Real or parts van? > > http://passaratti.fusseltuning.de/scene10/2010_07_25/vwbugshowspafrancochamps2010008.jpg > > > BenT > sent from my electronic leash > >
  • Re: heater control lights
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:23:23 -0800
    That ought to 'enlighten' someone.;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On Nov 24, 2011, at 5:54 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA...