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• Lots of parts on ebay. 5% off for Listees.
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Sun, 16 Jul 2006 21:38:23 -0600
  ...Lots of good parts, euro headlight kit with washers, heated seat kits, syncro parts, computers, air flow meters, idle control units, etc. http://tinyurl...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Tue, 26 Nov 2013 16:49:07 -0800
  ...Today you could likely find a >>> suitable controller for $2. >>> >>> Thanks again for undertaking this, a computer controlled (cheap) idle >>> would be a nice...
• Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 4 Nov 2012 10:06:45 -0800
  ...troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 8:41 AM Thanks everybody for the tips on troubleshooting...
• Re: Looking for correct name or terminology f or a push-pull
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Mon, 2 Dec 2013 13:26:28 -0800
  ...the geometry of the heater temp lever and that control cable is very poor .. at full max temp there's over an inch of...
• Re: Need info on overhead A/C:Have new one FS
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 15:03:51 -0600
  ...Max >Chris, > >I believe that a/c controls on the dash began in '89. I've had several >88's, and they all had...
• Re: Camper A/C Switch (Outrageously Expensive)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:35:29 -0500
  ...The inner one controls A/C on/off and fan speed, while the outer one controls temperature. Behind the switch is a black piece...
• gas and the little green guys - was Re: Area 51 trip
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:44:54 -0400
  ...Emissions controls are essentially the same...EGR, cat. converter, computer controlled fuel and ignition...cat. converters still don't even help much until they...
• Re: Power steering
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 21:43:42 -0600
  ...The pump also has a flow/pressure control > mechanism but the real magic is in the rack itself, in particular the > rotating valve assembly...
• Re: Gas heater wiring
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:46:05 -0700
  ...That photo in the first link > shows the heater control switch with one of the spade terminals having a > brown (ground I will presume...
• Re: Need a ventilation control cable ...
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 3 Apr 2011 16:21:09 -0700
  ...or whatever it's called. > > The cable for the second lever up on the ventilation control panel > broke. Can't close off the air...
• Re: Stuck Windshield Fan Knob
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Dec 1999 21:39:10 -0500
  ...The heater-control faceplate has to come off to remove the switch. Plastic lugs at bottom-left and top-right that stick into spring...
• need help fixing aftermarket cruise
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Kozak
  Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:07:06 EST
  ...The control unit indicates by led that the power is on when I switch it on. The engaged led lights when I push the...
• Re: Tiptronic
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 12:16:10 -0500
  ...With a 84/89 up Porsche you have a Montronic Engine Control and it's DME system is supposed to be one of the...
• Re: AW Electric Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:51:32 +0000
  ...Personallly, i would tkae that isolator crap out and use stand alone combiner or controlled relay to handle charging of the house batteries. A...
• Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 06:04:20 +0200
  Hello again, In this never ending saga of analyzing the various versions of ECU's and Idle Stabilization Control Units (ISCU) used in our...
• Re: 88 GLstarts, stalls immediately -- possible solution
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 2 Nov 2005 17:16:02 -0800
  > What I have found is that the idle stabilizer control unit has a burnt > transistor or two. I'm guessing this could be the...
• Re: Control Arm Bushing Squeak?, and a solution to overspray on your dash?
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 11:43:12 -0800
  ...Control Arm Bushing Squeak? > Is there any way to quiet a squeaking upper control arm bushing? My > mechanic said that's an early sign...
• Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 4 Nov 2012 16:19:21 -0500
  ...troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Date: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 8:41 AM > >Thanks everybody for the tips on troubleshooting...
• Re: solar setups?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Whynot
  Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:41:01 -0500
  ...MPPT is the most efficient way to control youir solar gathering, and will allow >use of less wattage in panels because of its efficiency...
• Step up the idle
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 22:12:56 -0700
  ...They do connect to the Idle Control Unit. The wires are in the FI > harness whether needed or not, at least on the USA...
• Re: Lubrication of Heater/Ventilation Control Cables
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 16 Dec 2023 10:10:42 -0800
  ...I will lubricate pivot points of controls with a drop or two of oil. I also plan to replace foam pads on doors with...
• Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 1 Apr 2016 16:54:15 -0400
  ...The fuel pump is controlled by the relay whichis controled by the ECU. Normally the ECU runs the pump for a couple of seconds...
• Re: High idle w. A/C on... please help
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 11:00:02 -0700
  ...There is a wire > from the A/C compressor clutch over to the idle control unit so the idle > control unit will know to...
• VAG Internal Instructions Underbody Wax and Preservation
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:51:12 -0400
  ...The document also relates to the page that emphasizes the same thing for some of the front lower control arms. It was released in...
• Heater switch was Re: heater motor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:23:30 -0400
  ...I recommend using that position to control a relay that does the actual switching. Saves having the body melt and the contact sink down...
• RapidIdle when Warm...
  Historical mailing list - Jon B Kanas
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 10:57:40 -0700
  ...I suspect that either the temperature sensor or the idle air control valve no longer understands "warm". As a quick test I pulled the...
• Re: charge rate at main & aux batt
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 08:46:56 +0200
  ...That is > the advantage of a temperature compensated charge controller. I > with my screwdriver am the temperature compensator for now. ;-) > > Richard A Jones > Boulder...
• Re: What would you do
  Historical mailing list - dooley
  Wed, 7 Jun 2006 22:37:08 -0400
  ...For less than the cost of a rebuilt AFM you can get fully programmable fuel and spark control. The system is speed density, so...
• Re: Got the wrong Vitrifrigo!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:37:06 -0400
  ...Much, much less at night > when temps were ~50 degrees; maybe 35-45 minutes between > running. > > A pic of how I mounted my control...
• Re: Oil dipstick pushed out of the tube
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:08:45 -0700
  ...I don't regard 'compression' and 'oil control' to be 100 % related. You can have pretty good compression in a compression sometimes, yet not...
• Re: Okay, it's Friday, where are the posts?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 11:51:49 -0800
  No Friday posts because gerry�s RAID controller died. Tom�s evaluating and should have more info for me on Monday (He�s working...
• Re: Doka Look Alike
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:03:45 -0600
  ...concept truck: > > http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/jeep-revives-forward-control-gladiator-pickups-easter-concepts-203117868.html > > > Look familiar? > > Anthony > '89 Syncro GL...
• Re: Reality, conspiracy. Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:05:13 -0500
  ...It is nothing else, but the works of the ones who are in >control and working in unison. The Constitution is a conspiracy...
• Van Parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:55:22 -0800
  ...A/C compressor - with clutch air filter with AFM Throttle body (maybe 2) Various parts for the 2.1 motor Cruise control parts Exhaust...
• Re: Mean Email from the Samba member
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 18 May 2009 13:15:17 -0600
  ...Some more controls would be necessary, I'm sure, but it doesn't seem sooo far fetched. Speaking for myself, I wouldn't hesitate...
• Re: Vanagon heater controls
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 25 May 2009 18:35:35 -0700
  No problem Michael: Top - right 2nd - left 3rd - right 4th - left Open the flippers on the end vents and you're blown away... On...
• Re: more for sale ... Houston/Galveston, TX area ... /F
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Tue, 21 Nov 1995 14:43:03 -0500 (EST)
  ...On Tue, 21 Nov 1995, Joel Walker wrote: > 1989 Vanagon Westfalia - 4-speed, power brakes, power steering, cruise > control, A/C, alloy wheels, Heidleburg...
• Re: VW settles w/ GM
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  10 Jan 97 17:12:14 EST
  ...this >out while in the mid-west) for the A/C control panels. I wonder what >parts GM is going to supply. the engines...
• signing off
  Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
  Sat, 9 May 1998 09:39:20 -0700
  ...works fine and the upper control arm is installed and wheels aligned. So now we are going to drive Smoky instead of fixing it...
• Re: AW: Gas Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:25:19 -0800
  ...And now we know one of the prices we pay for air pollution (+ controls). Austin
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture) A new angle...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 21:33:29 EST
  A simple way to enrichen the mixture is to make a switch that can be flipped to simulate a cold engine. The ECU thinks...
• Still won't start when warm
  Historical mailing list - Ken Nelson
  Fri, 18 Feb 2000 15:12:15 -0600
  ...Now my question is what else, besides the brain, controls the mixture? Any other ideas? Ken Nelson [text/html]
• Re: Switching rear hatch to one with wiper
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 09:58:02 EST
  ...is it just bolt on? Any major wiring issues? > > > and front turn sig assy w/ rear wiper control on wiper stalk. chris [text/html]
• upper control arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:56:51 -0500
  <html><DIV>hey all,</DIV> <DIV>i need to replace these on a 90gl.&nbsp; any words of wisdom about doing this job from...
• Does anybody know the address (Was:Milestone reached and Traction question)
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 18:39:38 -0500
  ...they are nice because you control when you want the diff to > be locked/unlocked. > > ciao dudes/dudettes > > -sudhir > Sudhir H. Desai desa4622@yahoo...
• front blower motor
  Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 19:12:38 -0500
  ...Are the resistors that control the speed a separate part? Do they usually have to be replaced as well? Before I get involved with...
• Clunk Clunk noises
  Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
  Sun, 8 Sep 2002 20:41:04 -0400
  ...I know the upper control arm bushing needs replacing... but what other components could be responsible for making clunking noises on rough roads. I...
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 08:38:55 -0800
  ...The only things they change on RHD are the things the HAVE to, like wipers, dash & controls, slider, etc. Saves the unnecessary expense of...
• Tip and Tricks: Smoke Signals
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:01:33 -0500
  ...Black Smoke - overly rich fuel mixture - fuel control problem. Check fuel and induction components. White Smoke - usually coolant related - gotta leak somewhere into the...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:02:51 -0700
  RE: Audiovox CSS100 and AT As I said before, with my automatic mine was installed with the magnet pickup and that has worked perfect...
• Re: List filtering thoughts
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:25:22 -0600
  Al Knoll wrote: > Since we have full control now, scotty... > > In times past, some listees have had the rare good fortune to make it...
• Re: IDLE STABILIZER ???
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Sat, 10 Oct 1998 13:23:29 -0700
  ...The unit and its controller give troubles commonly -- the unit clogging with crud and the controller getting internal electronic failures. So if you have...
• Re: Pressing Lower Ball Joints & Control Arm Bushings
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:34:46 -0500
  ...Pressing Lower Ball Joints & Control Arm Bushings > > > > I use two Harbor Freight tools for the lower ball joint. > > > > > http://www.harborfreight.com/ball-joint...
• Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:35:44 -0700
  ...1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source There he is! Not sure what parts he needs, but here's a list...
• Re: Tie Rod end removal/Control arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 9 Jun 2009 17:46:42 -0500
  ...Tie Rod end removal/Control arm bushings >> >> >> �I'm replacing both, and own a pickle fork (don't you love these names?) so >>> think...
• Re: How to operate the temp control
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 15 Oct 1999 13:16:18 -0500
  ...B= Temperature control lever C= Fresh Air distribution D= Passenger roof air (if you have it) Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: Laura Olson <lovanney@SALAMANDER...
• Re: Breezy Knees
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 7 Feb 2013 15:16:34 -0500
  ...It's not wrong, but it is very different from the single-lever air control that most of us have gotten used to, and...
• Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:38:02 -0500
  ...The combination gives total control of the clamp under all circumstances. And unlike the wire-type, it's totally non-fiddly to secure on...
• Re: EV Winnebago Defrosting - LACK OF
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Sun, 7 Jan 1996 15:04:21 -0500
  ...There seems to be no provision for rear heating whatsoever - no dual controls, no vent as described by you. In my 1988 Westy, not...
• Re: Gauge hole size?
  Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
  12 Jul 96 02:10:22 EDT
  ...Get the finest one for the best control. Measure very carefully, and be very sure of where you want this gauge. It's awfully...