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• Mcodes on line!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Janello
  Wed, 13 Dec 1995 23:10:06 -0500 (EST)
  ...http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mjanello/mcodes.html Find out that M55 is thermostatically controlled vent in deck lid (beetle), stare in amazement at...
• Re: Heater to cool question
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 May 1996 10:54:59 -0400
  ...When the heat is off, air still flows through the exchangers and is dumped out the back of the control valves,(flaps). That is...
• F.S. '84 Westy only 52k orig miles! $4500 obo
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  05 Oct 96 12:19:36 EDT
  ...It is a 4spd, cruise control, stove, propane/electric fridge, Tan in color , perfect interior,canvas & body. New radiator, current Pennsylvania state inspection. He...
• Re: cracked skylight vent
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Apr 1997 11:05:42 -0400 (EDT)
  ...remove it and pack it away in a dark, temperature controlled airtight vault. in other words, it's inevitable that it will crack. they...
• Stabilizer link
  Historical mailing list - Chris Higgins
  Mon, 16 Mar 1998 19:19:57 -0500
  ...You know, the small bar which connects the stabilizer bar to the lower control rod. Is this a common problem? Now that I have...
• Anyone wanna buy a Eurovan MV Weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Tony Gnoffo
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 17:37:42 -0400
  ...Cruise control, automatic transmission, air conditioning, VW Premium sound. Asking $16,000. Cheers, Tony G.
• FS - 1985 Vanagon (Abingdon, UK)
  Historical mailing list - David Clark
  Sun, 12 Dec 1999 23:05:07 -0000
  ...2 litre fuel injected with catalytic convertors Air conditioning, power steering, cruise control. Electric fridge, gas cooker, hob. Pop-up roof, will convert to...
• Re: Oil for infrequently driven vehicles
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 26 Dec 1999 11:31:16 -0500
  ...Shell Rotella 15w/40 with "Soot control" is preferred by our household. hk
• Re: Distributor replacement choices???
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 18:22:19 -0400
  ...It is a > computer controlled module that sits on top of the current distributor and > Eliminates the cap, rotor, points, etc. It has two...
• Re: Two silver tabs
  Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
  Tue, 13 Feb 2001 11:17:42 -0700
  ...I would guess it's the speed sensor connection for cruise control. (That's what/where it is on other VWs.) If your van...
• Another '85 A/C Question
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 12:13:52 -0400
  ...knob do? Does it control the cooling by cycling the compressor? Is it tied to a bi-metallic on-off switch somewhere? I would...
• Re: Squeeky Front Suspension
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 21 May 2001 08:17:17 -0400
  ...better than spray silicone? The culprit is almost certainly your upper control arm bushings. If a good shot of silicone there doesn't do...
• Re: satellite antenna placement
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:38:30 -0800
  ...Eventually, my Sirius control unit will pop up out of the ash tray when you lift the lid. Good luck, TJ Hannink Goldibox - 1987...
• Re: Battery Charge Mystery
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Mon, 1 May 2006 18:37:44 -0400
  Michael, I have never heard of the blue wire used to control the relay. This may be affecting your alternator output. I would use...
• Wanted: ONE Piston Ring (or: Bonehead move #27 today)
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:30:44 -0400
  ...the middle one, between the top compression ring and the oil control ring. I somehow snapped one of mine while putting them on my...
• Re: Hall Control Unit and stalling
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Fri, 21 Dec 2007 18:26:42 -0500
  One incredibly delicate part of this setup is the wires that go from the sender through the distributor wall and into the connector. They...
• Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 12:32:00 -0700
  ...And there's a gravel-trap escape area too, for trucks that can't stopor control their speed. Many of ushave seen a big...
• Re: Failed Emissions Check
  Historical mailing list - Mark Edwards
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 23:25:43 -0600
  ...NOX emissions are harmful to all of us, and to the natural >>environment of which we are one small part - those controls are there...
• Re: Thicker anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 25 Apr 2017 12:32:58 -0600
  ...The > Konis are adjustable for rebound but not compression so firmness and > control can be adjusted without increasing harshness. This might not be > the...
• Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Sun, 4 Nov 2012 06:11:11 -0500
  ...On 11/3/2012 10:33 PM, Edward Maglott wrote: > hello, I have one of the usual aftermarket Audiovox cruise controls > on my 86...
• Re: Help! irratic idling while wet
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 22:52:50 -0700
  ...The kind of > >problem you describe could well be related to the idle stabilizer and/or its > >control unit...
• Re: Air vs. Water - pro's and con's
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 19:00:38 -0400
  ...The DF controls ignition as well as fuel, that's a win in several directions; but I don't think it gains all that...
• Re: '88 Vanagon - failed cruise control - problem identified
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 9 Aug 2003 19:37:21 -0700
  ...the vacuum area and sure enough, I discovered > that the cruise control servo unit (the one with the rubber cone shaped > bellows that pulls...
• Re: Surging 1.9 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Resiolute
  Mon, 2 Oct 2006 20:16:37 -0700
  Jim, I do not find an IAC control... could you tell me what that is...and where it's located..? The Bentley does not...
• Re: Blinking temperature light
  Historical mailing list - Goetz Aust
  Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:05:51 -0600
  ...The threshold to turn on the blinker is the bottom > of the overheat zone on the gauge, and the old controllers would > simply do...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon GL tintop
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 14 Feb 2016 21:07:26 -0500
  ...I have seen them get bad coils so that they would open too fast and the controller can’t "modulate" them and I have...
• Re: DIY engine hoist?
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:04:19 -0600
  ...I've > > done it both ways, many times, and I prefer the precise control of a > hoist. > > > > I bought a transmission jack once upon...
• Re: dual battery relay
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 4 May 2003 14:44:09 -0700
  ...The added relay is instead controlled by the existing relay and only activates when the existing one does. I have installed numerous heavy duty...
• Re: Interstate Battery Update
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:02:35 -0500
  ...Johnson controls makes the "Ever-Start" batteries for Wal-Mart. 2 year free replacement and often on sale for ~ $43-$49. Now here is...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Barry Cotter
  Wed, 9 Oct 2013 08:23:30 -0700
  ...If using an MPPT controller, I'm told it won't properly function with two panels of different size, but apparently will function at...
• Re: Idle Control Whatzit
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 12:03:55 -0700
  ...Step one > for the CA emissions is to disconnect the idle control > stabilizer and plug the leads into each other. I look high > and...
• Re: Lead Acid Battery Bank and Solar Charging
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 15 Oct 2018 17:19:00 -0700
  ...But he does need a controller(s). Thanks all! Steven 91 Westy On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 4:16 PM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57...
• Re: one last effort to get the temp control gauge under control
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:06:05 -0500
  On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Woody Halsey <WHalsey@sya.org> wrote: > > * The expansion tank is filled to the brim. > * The...
• Re: Engine Temperature in Winter
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Tue, 21 Dec 1999 02:13:28 -0600
  ...Aging of the flap seals in the main air plenum (which are controlled by 3 of the 4 dash air control levers) creates gaps...
• Re: Wierd (Ignition?) Problem...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:36:41 -0500
  ...I suspect the hall control on the fire wall. It needs to be cool. See the cooling fins? I think if something on the...
• Air recirculator
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:20:49 +0000
  ...Any one tried that interior air recirculatory setup on the Intrepid site (https://intrepidoverland.com/shop/cabin-air-control/)  .  Seems like a good way...
• Re: Headlight Operation
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 6 Apr 2014 18:49:26 -0600
  ...time?? Like low beams are just > on and when the dimmer control switch was pulled the brights come on > and the low beams remain...
• Re: Upper Control Arm Nut Grade Matter?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:45:57 -0700
  "24-C-117944" Is that model year code? I guess the dealership will have up to date info on these parts. Neil. > On Wed...
• Vaccuum Line Schematic - Factory Cruise Control - 1987
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:46:12 +0000
  Hi! Can anyone help me with the location of the various vacuum lines from the vacuum pump to the throttle bellows and down to...
• Re: '85 Ignition Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:19:03 -0700
  >> > I don't know the WBX that well so was curious. Is this the Hall >> Sensor? >>Yup - the little box below the coil. > No...
• Re: 1400--1600 rpm in '85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dean Paul Karpowicz
  Wed, 16 Nov 1994 17:07:40 -0600 (CST)
  The squeeking sound when manouvering into parking spaces or otherwise turning tightly is probably the upper control arm bushings. They rapidly deteriorate to the...
• Re: Hunting idle, jerking bucking Vanagon woes!!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Layton
  Tue, 12 Apr 1994 09:15:06 -0500 (EST)
  James, PLEASE TELL US WHAT FIXED your van!!! As to the control unit, the only way I can think of testing it is to...
• Re: CV Boots, accel & clutch cables
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 9 Jan 1995 13:02:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...a lot less! Thom -- > Learn from your parents' mistakes - use birth control! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim...
• VW Settles w/ GM
  Historical mailing list - Hotch
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 14:20:05 -0500
  ...this out while in the mid-west) for the A/C control panels. I wonder what parts GM is going to supply. -- Hotch 86...
• Re: Wanna "cruise" into the sunset
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Tue, 06 May 1997 22:57:04 -0700
  ...you who is parting out buses happen to have a cruise >control assembly (all the pieces) that would work on my '90 Westfalia? > >Really...
• Wiring (was limiting subscription to)
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Hatcher
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 16:50:15 -0400
  ...battery, and oil lights all came on simultaneously (disengaging the cruise control). Their solution? REWIRE the WHOLE THING. (Didn't happen) -Patrick '85 Westy...
• EGR valve and drain plug on an 82
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Sat, 19 Aug 2000 23:03:06 EDT
  ...1) Should the EGR valve lever have some resistance when it is disconnected? When I disconnect the control rod on mine the EGR lever...
• Dashboard removal electrical problem.
  Historical mailing list - Saulius Berzinskas
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 18:00:37 -0500
  ...The hvac controls and lighter do work, not to mention the exterior lights. I checked fuses and they look good. Was there a short...
• a/c install pictures
  Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
  Thu, 7 Jun 2001 15:03:57 -0600
  ...Note my cool 'non-standard' location for the controls. The a/c isn't finished yet. I'm waiting for my tiico engine before...
• 91 Westy For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Austin Becker
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 08:01:29 -0500
  ...Automatic, power windows, cruise control, Gray Interior. VW dealer installed new/rebuilt engine at 146,000 miles. Now at 196,000. New power steering...
• Digest alternates in email body and attachments - anyone know why ?
  Historical mailing list - Jon Sykes
  Wed, 29 May 2002 11:15:10 -0400
  ...Can somebody tell me why this is happening and how I might be able to control it/ Thanks!
• FS 1989 Vanagon Carat
  Historical mailing list - Samuel Scott
  Thu, 31 Oct 2002 16:43:10 EST
  ...Power Steering, Power Brakes, Power Windows, Power locks, heated mirrors, cruise control, etc.� At 153K miles, it's running great.� (Had recent head replacement...
• Re: On the Appropriateness of the Archive Word
  Historical mailing list - Rich Blake
  Tue, 1 Oct 2002 17:50:32 -0700
  Oh yes, let's please try to control the open ended replies that repost entire messages that are sometimes quite lengthy. As a digest...
• 90 Westy for parts
  Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:21:18 -0500
  ...4 headlight grill/refrig.& stove combo/distributor rear air cond.unit/cruise control and many more parts.No reasonable offers refused.205-752-0962
• Re: Overland TDD conversion details
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 9 Feb 2003 17:27:39 -0500
  ...No vacuum = no brakes! I know, but I doubt that would be suitable for providing shift control on an automatic. Vacuum pump vacuum increases...
• Re: Rear Seat/Bed Question
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 17 Sep 2003 10:27:38 EDT
  In a message dated 9/16/03 10:25:46 PM, dbeierl@attglobal.net writes: << she has no control over what Reed, Smith puts...
• Re: engineering nightmares vehicles was: cruise control speedometer sensor
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:53:29 +1300
  >I'm suprized at the trouble you subaru people will go >thru, (like making these circuits), to fit a cross bread >engine. IF a...
• Re: Go Westy's 16" wheel offset ?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 4 Feb 2006 17:06:55 -0800
  ...Makes me wonder about quality control of these wheels. BenT
• Re: JUICE BOX
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 6 Dec 2007 20:06:33 -0800
  ...in the Vanagon world know about this item: > > > > Juice box Power Control Module > > > > This item is sold on eBay and claims to > > increase horsepower...
• pick n pull
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 12:23:32 -0700
  ...Let me know if there are any parts I should be pulling off this thing! I pulled the voltage stabilizer and horn control. They...