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• Re: Stereo Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:13:46 -0800
  ...Plays MP3s and has a remote that works great, run it from the back of the Westy all the time.
• Re: electrical mystery
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 4 Dec 2013 17:10:57 -0800
  With my remote PDL add on, the wires are piggy backed onto the OEM wires. Image: https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-wgyvFwR9iqY/ULPnLoBgBwI/AAAAAAAAGW8/8zE9N8o4...
• Re: What's a good radio/CD player for the vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:22:02 -0600
  ...Power off w/remote? Check (you can even toggle the "off" >>> display between completely off and clock display from the remote). >>> Station presets? Check...
• Re: Webasto "Blue Heat"
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 18 Nov 2005 23:10:19 -0700
  ...wireless remote option seems really handy. > > http://www.webastoshowroom.com/blueheat/ > > Does the propex come with programmable controls or a wireless remote? > > Tom Myers...
• Re: Suggestions for internet access on the road? (Sort-of Vanagoncontent)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 31 May 2000 08:23:34 -0700
  ...but I have had pretty good success getting my email every from remote mesas out in the middle of nowhere in Utah... as long...
• Re: stereo remote turn off (won't)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 00:48:59 -0400
  > Put in 2 switches, one at the dash and one in the sleeping area. > Use SPDT switches and wire them like "hallway" switches so...
• Re: FS: 7" round E-code lights, square headlight grille, left side square headlights
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:03:46 -0700
  On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > Whoa, VW made remotely adjustable headlight buckets? That's pretty...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:56:28 -0800
  ...1 - 130 2 - 148 3 - 90 4 - 150 I will get more accurate readings once I get a remote starter and can watch the...
• Re: Oil filter changes on diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 09:22:35 -0800
  ...List member Mark Keller has a neat remote filter set-up (the kind that uses toilet rolls as a filter medium) in his wasserboxer...
• Re: on BAT today
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 May 2014 11:03:20 -0400
  ...i dont think i've ever seen anything remotely affordable on BAT. they all are Barret Jack$on priced cars...
• Re: Any tricks for priming oil pump?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:51:25 -0400
  ...an air hose through the dip stick tube, cranking with a remote starter and the sheer will of the Vanagon Collective did the trick...
• Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:03:20 -0700
  On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 15:33 -0400, David Beierl wrote: > As Mr. Squirrel said, if > you should have incautiously clipped the *other...
• Energy Myth - Remotely related to Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:00:16 -0600
  From a friend: http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&pid=gmail&attid=0.1&thid=1222281b785b2003&mt=application%2Fpdf Hoping you find this...
• Remote Starting
  Historical mailing list - David Preston
  Wed, 27 Mar 1996 23:26:25 -0500
  I discovered an easy connection for starting my '72 van from the engine compartment. In center of the "computer Plug in thing" there are...
• Re: Tom Forhan's party...who's going?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:51:57 -0500
  ...But I highly recommend that anyone remotely nearby make the trek - it's always an enjoyable affair, and a great way to attach faces...
• Re: Re; Who Cares
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:25:50 -0700
  > Your post sounded like it came from some remote cabin in the backwoods of MT > or ID. HEY! What's wrong with the backwoods...
• GPS
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:04:52 -0700
  ...I'd like something like that if it had remote entry. However....today I got an offer from my cell phone company, Verizon. They...
• Re: Vanagons in New Zealand
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 06:14:45 -0800
  He is in Dunedin, which is somewhat remote to the majority of NZ. andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ Raymond Lee Massa wrote: > it...
• stereo
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
  Mon, 8 Sep 2008 18:54:06 -0700
  ...I'd like to have a cd player with input capacity for my Sirius XM receiver and my iPod, and a remote would be...
• Re: 250lb struts on rear hatch.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:41:01 -0700
  ...Thanks for the links. >> >> Now if we could get Bell Labs and/or Felder Industries to engineer a >> remotely opening >> hatch and remotely opening...
• Re: 'Battery Guard' on sale this week
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:50:32 -0700
  ...The ad shows two keychain remotes. Does this > >> mean you can disconnect your engine battery remotely? If so, > >> that would make a nice inexpensive...
• Re: Vitrifrigo temp data
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 8 Jul 2013 12:37:37 -0700
  ...The "off" button on the remote only put the unit into standby mode (read: no lamps, output muted, but otherwise fully powered up) which...
• Re: product report
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 09:23:40 -0400
  ...had a reasonably priced ($14.99) dash mounted Thermometer+voltmeter with remote temp sensor > >heres the link (hope it works) http://www.radioshack.com...
• Re: oh shucks, here we go again
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Fri, 19 Nov 2004 15:55:18 EST
  ...Clamp it to a good ground, & then use you're remote start button. And, coincidentally, I have some old spark plugs for sale !!!! ( p...
• Stereo Suggestion was iPod Solution
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Sat, 11 Jun 2005 09:32:24 -0400
  ...input on front for tape player, iPod, Satelite radio, etc. SIRIUS ready if you want a tuner controlled by the head unit. Remote control
• Re: Antena option for VW Vans
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 2 Nov 2007 14:35:00 -0400
  ...wonder if there is a way to make this work > with a Westy? > > > > When traveling remote, I never get a good TV signal. > > > > http...
• Re: Hornet car alarm?
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Tue, 1 Jul 1997 18:23:55 -0700 (PDT)
  ...It has a starter kill, remotes, warning siren, shock sensor, frequency code hopping, blah, blah, blah... *I had a DEI alarm installed 3yrs ago...
• What say in Geekerdom?
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:01:06 EST
  ...Dolby Digital coaxial output S-Video RCA video connector Two (2) RCA audio connector 4-pin power connector Remote sensor input Headphone features: IR...
• Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 08:27:15 -0800
  ...Is battery isolator better than a relay? > > >I have heard that some folks have located the remote sensing connection in > >the alternator regulator and...
• 99 Wiper Relay Blows #16 "Term 58" Fuse?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 20 Jan 2015 12:53:03 -0800
  ...circuit to accommodate either the stereo or aftermarket power door lock remote system. The cig socket light is connected to the #16 fuse. The...
• Autopage (?) - remote keyless
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:50:04 -0700
  I'm getting remote keyless for my vanagon - - a listee said I would need to add an actuator - - and he's right . . . went to...
• 1972 Bettle
  Historical mailing list - ac butler
  Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:12:41 -0500
  ...I have sold my 1989 westy now investing in a 1972 Standard bettle, shaved door handels, that pop with a remote, aluminum rims, just...
• Re: Buying advice
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 7 Jul 2010 12:55:47 -0700
  ...Dakota or someplace remote....but in Oregon there's >got to be the thickest concentration of vanagon folks, surely >someone nearby the vehicle could...
• Re: Gas Heater
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Feb 1995 11:54:54 -0500
  ...It literally saved my life when I was stranded in a remote area in the winter. Wolf
• Re: Starting From Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list - Michael L. Hales
  Thu, 05 Dec 1996 12:33:12 -0600
  At 07:10 AM 12/5/96 PST, Jeff Carver wrote: >I recently hard wired in a remote start switch to my engine bay...
• Anyone install a Generator?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 1 Oct 2002 21:35:45 -0400
  ...What kind did you get? I would like to have a remote starter, wire it up to the vehicle's 110 electrical system, and...
• Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Mon, 2 May 2011 21:47:09 -0700
  ...The more difficult situation is at remote trailheads. There are gangs operating in the national parks during summer high season. They show up at...
• Re: Starter Help!
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Plichta
  Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:36:30 -0500
  Thanks for the reply, I will work on a remote starter that I can do. I did say it was a 91, but it...
• Re: Carver P4 - Tech. support notes
  Historical mailing list - Gary Meyer
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 17:28:55 -0700
  ...I had hoped to solve this with the remote thermostat. Looks like it's time to remote it myself or remount the whole unit...
• Re: Old Cars and engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 19:49:16 -0800
  ...Now that the BAR/CARB folks are starting > to place those remote "sniffers" along the highway and at selected freeway > on-ramps (complete with...
• Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:50:52 EST
  ...It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6 > litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering, > electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and...
• Re: oil pressure problems,still
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:08:58 -0400
  ...This has always bothered me about the remote oil pressure switch extender hose, which is also NPT. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
• Getting to the battery (Swivel seat in the way)
  Historical mailing list - Sean Reifschneider
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 23:11:33 -0700
  ...Any ideas? I finally got it started by attaching to a "remote start" relay the previous owner had installed to cure a "sometimes doesn...
• Re: Stereo suggestions
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 28 May 2013 10:14:43 -0400
  ...When choosing among the head units with a remote, be > sure to get a remote that will actually TURN OFF the head unit so...
• actuator failure
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:43:22 -0700
  ...I've had rental cars with remote keyless and horn... and their range was far superior... I don't know... maybe a stronger battery...
• Re: O2 Sensor Monitor Gadgets for Sale.
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:24:09 -0700
  ...I have a new batch of these >> > > All your pictures say "Remote Linking Forbidden" > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach...
• Re: Remote starter button how to hook-up vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Sat, 16 Nov 1996 19:03:06 -0500 (EST)
  On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, Charles R. Roberts wrote: > Still another question, I need to me able to turn the motor over using the...
• Re: Non-remote Mirror fix and French Maid Uniform!
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 19:05:28 -0800
  >>> Dave Caston & Sherrie Payne <cdcaston@NNI.COM> 01/13 4:51 PM >>> wear safety goggles/gloves/french maid uniform if you want) >>> oooh! .. great...
• Fwd: Me Too: Remote control door unlocking?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Heissenbuttel
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:03:41 -0800
  This assumes you have power locks. My 83.5 Westy did not. Going this route you would also have to install door actuators. Here...
• Re: Power door locks
  Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
  Fri, 2 Oct 1998 23:25:32 -0500
  ...the engine, pops the trunk (probably not a Vanagon though), and remote control the windows. Their ads say any VW. Their phone is 1...
• Steve Sandlin?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 13 Jan 2001 14:12:15 -0500
  ...net>: Connected to 207.70.175.10 but sender was rejected. Remote host said: 553 syntax error, please forward to your postmaster (#5.7...
• Re: Question about car receivers (taking advantage of Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:13:39 -0500
  ...a sub out, and that can > be powered off from the remote (i.e., from the warmth of the bed), > unlike the Kenwood unit...
• Re: Remote starter switch mayhem (Funny -now)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:35:51 -0700
  ...The van didn't start up, I got out, > fired the remote switch up. The van burped a few times and then, slowly > it...
• Re: Switched power for vanagon radio--easy solution
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Denton
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 21:41:33 PDT
  ...The radio I have installed came with a remote control! (Can't imagine why one would need a remote in a normal vehicle!) Now...
• Re: FW: URGENT: Stranded in Remote Area with disabled wife - please h elp!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 05:16:24 -0400
  ...a $200 tow from > > the campsite, however! Get a mechanic's remote starting switch (buy the mechanic's if you have to) or make...
• "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:34:01 -0400
  It seems like propane tanks are widely available in the US. Everyone from a grocery store to a gas station has them. Has anyone...
• Re: Stock "squeeze" hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:47:06 -0800
  "They make another set that doesn't have the cable "remote: but this will do probably everything." I have them and they are great...
• Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 20:46:44 -0600
  That's what 95 vs 65 will get ya! ;-) bob ... with a 120 onboard to keep the aux bats up. On Sat, Jun 12...
• Re: NVC. stealth camper project
  Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
  Fri, 1 Jan 2010 15:07:25 -0600
  ...Maybe he's going to install remote camera and video screen... don't know how long I could stand being in such a confined...
• Speaking of vanity plates
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 8 Nov 1995 09:24:29 -0800 (PST)
  ...Thought it might be one of Joel's remote ken folk. :) Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com