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• Simple Question about trailer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 21:34:03 -0500
  ...of each turn signal and the brake light to the wire leading to each sides trailer lamp. This "gives me the willies". (How does...
• Re: Leads or info to locate Reimo camper parts?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 21 Mar 2003 06:57:54 -0500
  ...2003 19:48:22 -0800 >From: Westyman <thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM> >Subject: Leads or info to locate Reimo camper parts? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Rubber Floor Mat
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 21:37:35 -0200
  All this talk about the rubber front floor mats lately leads me to post this. Now, this is an observation I've made of...
• Re: Lead Acid Battery Bank and Solar Charging
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:17:31 -0700
  I use this controller with 2 100W panel http://www.hqsolarpower.com/HQST-40A-MPPT-Solar-Charge-Controller-p/hqst-ctrl-mppt40.htm
• Re: 1973's surge ahead to a resounding 1-bus lead!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 May 1994 11:25:40 -0400
  Hey - where di all those diesel Vs come from? pretty soon we're going to need rec.autos.vanagon.diesel :-)
• iso tach for 89 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Meghan Davis
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:32:55 -0800
  Anybody got one? Used or New....or leads on where to get one...thanx, megh _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger...
• Gratitude for France
  Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
  Sun, 30 Mar 2003 13:30:10 EST
  If France had not come to the aid of the revolutionaries lead by George W, there would be no US of A. Gratitude is...
• Re: GM's car naming fiasco/true/f/nvc/slightly adult
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 19:56:30 -0700
  The leader in all this naming swill was the Chevy Nova. En Espanol, no va. What ARE these people thinking?
• WTB: Eperspacher Diesel Aux. Heater (DA6)
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Wed, 4 Feb 2004 10:40:25 -0800
  ...Anyone have any leads on a DA6? Thanks, Jon
• Re: wiring trailer lights
  Historical mailing list - Dick & Janette Smith
  Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:40:47 -0400
  ...Then take a muti-meter or 12vdc bulb in a pigtail with clip leads and hook one lead to ground and then take a...
• Re: Working ranges for Temp sensor and AFM
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:13:40 -0400
  ...I don't have pinouts, but there is a ground lead, a +5 volts lead, the wiper lead, and either one or two for...
• Re: capacitance cells, sorry meant to add was Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 09:38:59 -0600
  ...Capacitance cells would be trouble when discharged but should >> charge and jump the same as a lead acid. ...I'm guessing since they >> don...
• Re: Eddie sings
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Wed, 01 May 1996 22:12:17 -0600
  ...12-string and book full of lead sheets! The first problem can be solved with a synthesizer, car stereo, an AC inverter, and a...
• New Stereo Install Questions (First Anual Noob-Aid Concert Series)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Sat, 7 Aug 2010 14:48:01 -0700
  ...The speakers are installed, I haven't tested them yet, but I may hook the leads up to an old shortwave to make sure...
• Re: O2 Sensor, Bucking etc.
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 19:02:17 EST
  ...Disconnect the sensor lead. This is easiest deduce with a single wire sensor. Three wire sensors have two wires for a heater, DONT mess...
• Re: Dead Sparking Plug!
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 13 Jan 2013 23:31:37 -0800
  ...Next tested the lead by running the engine > and putting a strobe on it. totally dead. Pulled the plug, check the > electrodes - near new...
• Re: Batteries (I was delusional)
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 9 Feb 1995 14:41:39 -0800 (PST)
  ...Sounds reasonable to me! I just wanted to make sure that people don't group lead-acid batteries in the same group as NiCad...
• Re: 1977 VW van hybrid
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 10 Dec 2010 08:10:25 -0700
  ...to go 30 miles on battery power you'll need 1500-2000 pounds of lead acid batteries. Do you want all that weight in...
• Re: Need to fix Eurovan camper parts
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:44:34 -0400
  ...Now, the vanagon.com site is not active to lead me to some link. > > Zoltan
• Re: Gel Cell's
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:31:51 -0500
  ...Sealed Lead-Acid (SLA) batteries are rated by the mfrs for installation and use in any position. That being said all lead-acid batteries...
• Re: 88* Pre-ignition problems
  Historical mailing list - Harley Thomas
  Tue, 20 Aug 1996 08:37:49 +-200
  ...I use 98 octane leaded fuel, the highest grade available over here. Yes, the timing was set correctly according to the official VW workshop...
• Re: rear heater leak
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 16:01:22 -0800
  ...They are under-built for the life they lead, which is usually being left open with coolant flowing 100% of the time. The constant...
• Coil terminal "+ and -" leads switched by mistake!
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Wed, 19 Jun 2002 21:50:49 -0400
  ...I am a Vanagon sinner---I mistakenly switched the three leads on my coil on one of our '81's, tried to start the...
• Re: Oettinger 2.8 1991 Wolfy for sale in MI
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:43:02 -0500
  ...so, I can see three leads > > running to the right head... > > What you're calling a "third lead" is the vacuum line for the...
• What's a behr in dash ac worth?
  Historical mailing list - blake klein
  Fri, 21 May 2010 19:35:28 -0700
  I have a lead on the unit for $400. Worth it, how hard to uninstall and switch it over to a new vanagon? Thanks.
• Renting Westy in CA
  Historical mailing list - Wil Barker
  Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:15:24 -0500
  I've heard there are places that rent Westys on the left coast. (CA) Anyone know of any leads? Thanks again! - Wil Barker '85...
• "Story of the Beetle" on Speedvision TV tonight: no vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 18:52:52 -0600
  In case anybody is interested. Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Founding Member of "Vanagons Anonymous"
• Unimog's coming to US - Daimler-Chrysler
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 17:02:34 -0600
  http://cnnfn.cnn.com/2001/02/21/companies/unimog/ Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Founding Member of "Vanagons...
• Re: Double Cab Leads?
  Historical mailing list - The Davis Family
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 21:39:46 -0700
  ...Double Cab Leads? > > Hi folks, > I'm a new lister that would like to find a Syncro Double Cab to purchase. I > have been...
• Re: Request Help On Antenna Installation
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 16 Nov 1994 13:07:29 CST6CDT
  ...Pull the antenna lead out thru the radiator opening with the (securely)attached wire. When the end that plugs into the radio comes thru...
• Re: "Leads" from main battery for jump start/charging?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 7 Mar 2012 15:00:26 -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: Digijet Diagnostic Aide
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 12:46:52 -0800
  ...An extra lead could be moved > around to several points like the P/S switch, A/C compressor,...? > Jay '85 Westy >
• Re: It's Almost Friday...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 09:45:27 -0900
  Tom, RE:" Three billion years of evolution has lead us to this Intelligent Design my a**." Well put, best quote I have heard in...
• Re: Driving with LP appliances on
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Thu, 28 May 1998 12:25:54 -0700
  ...more than likely lead to the > > fridge flaming out, which would activate the automatic shut-off valve, > which > would lead to the fridge no...
• Re: Temp II sensor
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 2 Jan 2000 18:25:38 -0500
  ...What I am calling pin 1 on cable leads to pin 7 on > Ignition Control Module. > > Thank you very much in advance. > > John Lauterbach...
• Re: batteries
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Wed, 28 May 2008 13:32:57 -0700
  ...80 >mph!!!!!!! Lighter than lead batteries. Smaller too. Thousands of >charges compared to 600-700 charges on the old lead wet ones. >We are...
• Syncro 91- repair resources-Los Angeles
  Historical mailing list - Karen Murphy
  Sat, 27 Sep 2014 14:36:05 -0700
  ...I appreciate your leads. Karen
• WTB front bow for 65 deluxe sunroof.
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Tue, 11 Jul 1995 22:35:46 -0700 (PDT)
  does anyone know where i might be able to get one of these? any help or leads would be greatly apreciated. thanks and God...
• tire rack
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 16:07 EDT
  ...Any leads would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Regards, Dave sidote@mbcl.rutgers.edu
• WTB:Low miles 90-91 Engine
  Historical mailing list - Curtis Gatlin
  Sun, 9 Aug 1998 09:05:40 EDT
  ...All leads appreciated. Curtis Portland Oregon
• looking for diesel Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris Cybulski
  Sun, 6 Oct 2002 19:50:06 -0400
  ...If you have a lead please p-mail me. Thanks ncbus
• Anybody wanna sell an awning?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
  Wed, 30 Jun 2004 10:37:56 EDT
  ...Anybody got a lead? THanks! Chris Dixon
• WTB rabbit pickup
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 12:43:20 EST
  ...p-mail me with any leads.. thanks chris
• How to make an OEM Spark PLug Wire set
  Historical mailing list - mark keller
  Sat, 6 Dec 1997 12:42:21 -0400
  Since VW OEM wires and boots aren't molded onto the spark plug boot wire leads, moisture is a problem because the engine's...
• Rear heater issues with blower resister *and* wiring
  Historical mailing list - David J
  Sat, 26 Oct 2013 17:27:26 -0700
  ...12V to it. �However, 12V to either of the two resister leads yields nothing. �Is that resister (or an easy equivalent) available separately to...
• Re: Towing with an '89 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:49:27 -0500
  ...wired with two taillights and four wires leading to > the hitch which I have determined to lead to each of the taillight filaments > in...
• Re: Z bed will not pull out
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Wed, 21 Jul 2021 18:34:19 -0700
  You nailed it Richard - you are gaining on Eric mighty lead for the inaugural Vanagon List Optimist of the year Award. Thanks for making...
• WTB: Automatic transmission in Northwest
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Thu, 25 Mar 2010 03:48:31 +0000
  ...Any leads appreciated! tabe johnson/90MV
• Blumenvasen
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 13:55:33 -0400 (EDT)
  ...You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.
• Re: Lead on a Chassis -- now spiralmax
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 01:42:09 +0200
  Yann Buchanan wrote: > Its called Spiralmax. Ok, I've also seen it marketed as the Zyclone/Cyclone over here, a pirat copy maybe? PerL...
• Re: exhaust pipes anyone???
  Historical mailing list - ~K~
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 00:05:22 -0400
  ...anyone in the Toronto area have any leads on some exhaust pipes for an 85? It's that time..(the dreaded time) thanks.,
• Timing light power connections
  Historical mailing list - wayout
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:30:39 -0700
  ...Where can I connect my timing light in the engine compartment (I mean the power leads). Thanks Jason Loewenstein Marysville / Tulalip, WA 85GL
• WTB: right grey adj armrest for capt chair '87-91
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 23:02:39 EST
  subj sez it all. i need a right adjustable armrest in grey for '87-'91 capt chair. p-mail me with leads thx chris
• source for spring clamps for fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 09:33:11 -0500
  ...Anybody have a lead on those? Edward
• Re: DITRIBUTOR/NO START
  Historical mailing list - Mike Stainbrook
  Sat, 6 Jan 2007 13:47:38 -0500
  ...yes I have learned the cylinder #system and the firing order,it's down to the position of the #1 ditributor lead now...Mike
• Re: AFM Capacitor fix
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 21 Jan 2002 11:57:11 -0600
  I used the 10 MFD tantalums by connecting two in parallel. (Connect the 2 + leads together and the 2 - leads together). If your putting...
• Re: My Lug nut Plea
  Historical mailing list - James Wetzel
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:09:18 -0400
  ...Does over-torquing lug nuts lead to premature rotor warp? I have seen this debate rage among brake experts. One the one side, some...
• RE: Battery for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 12 Mar 1996 14:28:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...Most car batteries are lead-acid, of course. But weren't there once some nickel-cadmium car batteries? The advantage here, of course, is...
• Re: Vanagon autobody question
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Sat, 18 Sep 2004 23:03:07 -0500
  Sorry, Eric, lead would be an incredible amount of work and it was usually used on lapped body seams, not butted ones. I think...
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 27 Apr 2016 14:47:35 +0000
  ...They are like a lead bottle cap with a hole through it. They look pretty easy to make. But would these parts be peculiar...