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• Re: Frtidge Door Mod (Need feedback)
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 14:53:32 -0800
  ...Last, put a > magnetic latch at the top to secure this upper portion closed when not > accessing the controls. > > Anyone ever attempted this or...
• Re: Since is Friday: Can I ask a question about....
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 26 Jun 2015 20:11:13 +0000
  ...power.  This is the one you'd want the dimmer to control. The reply about instructions is important here.  Stephen  On Friday, June 26...
• Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 10 Oct 2013 18:35:29 -0700
  ...Broken cruise control cable I think. The good thing is the ECU will cut off the injectors before the engine self-destructs! At least...
• Re: Coil changed, still no spark and spray
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 29 May 2012 10:01:43 -0400
  ...84, if there is no power on wire that runs between Ignition Control Module ("ICM") and ECU, nothing happens. Is your ICM good? John
• Re: Good Multi- Gas detector?
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Thu, 3 May 2012 09:50:17 -0400
  Very cool! Unfortunately it looks like CCI Controls is no longer in business Regards, Peter Kraiker nextchapter.kraikerphoto.com Toronto, ON, Canada '82 L...
• Re: Performance chip
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 4 Jan 2012 06:22:56 -0500
  For the 1.9 the ECU only controls fuel mixture. That is all this chip can possibly change. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• eccentric washers
  Historical mailing list - brett rueff
  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 09:01:50 +0000
  ...I have about 2mm of space between the control arm and the washer I have to deal with....but only on side of the...
• Who makes the best ball joints?
  Historical mailing list - email99
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:50:33 -0500
  ...Meyle? Does anyone recommend one brand over another? What about front control arm bushings? I'm sure others are interested so a few replies...
• Re: My New Ride
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:46:01 -0700
  ...it unless it came with 3 knobs on the diff lock control > panel. You overpaid. It doesnkt even have REAL Projektzwo bull bumpers. The...
• Re: 64- 67 Westy Interior Lighting question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Jun 1996 13:12:22 -0400
  ...the little switch to the left on the speedo pod controls the rear roof interior light, but not the extra camper lights.
• Re: FI question
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Apr 1996 23:37:56 -0400
  ...but now I can't remember. > > Try AFC for Air Flow controled. Jetronic refers to the mechanical system used on the watercooled cars of...
• aftermarket ignition systems
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Dec 1995 10:15:00 -0400 (EDT)
  ...This system included at least wires and a controller box (plus other items, its been a while since I saw the ad). The ad...
• Re: Eurovan Syncro!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Apr 1997 20:05:33 -0400 (EDT)
  ...They include leather, automatic climate control, quad seating, power moonroof, and Syncro. >From what I could make from the brochure it's only available...
• Re: Front end clunks at low speed.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 May 1997 07:59:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Mine turned out to be passenger upper control arm bushings on my '87 Wolfsburg. The mechanic found it. I guess they get a big...
• WHAT IS THE iGNITION TIMING PROCEDURE FOR 84 WATERBOXER (DIGIJET).
  Historical mailing list - Chuck
  Sun, 27 Jun 1999 12:15:00 -0400
  ...smog test and lost 2 miles per gallon ( 16.5 mpg from 18.5 mpg.) I jumped the Idel Control Modual to time the...
• FS 90 Westy, Mass. $3500
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 2 Apr 2000 16:50:54 -0300
  ...Includes AM-FM Cassette, alloy wheels, air conditioning (need to add freon), shop manual, cruise control.
• Re: Wipers won't
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 09:04:50 EDT
  In a message dated 7/19/01 1:27:49 AM, BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM writes: << Walter, I believe the wiper park feature is controlled...
• Re: I have a leak 85gl. :)
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 14:50:05 EST
  ...If control is an issue, there is a product called Depends which may assist you. As for leaks from rain, you may have a...
• Re: Oil block off adapter for WBX
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Fri, 27 Jun 2003 21:09:28 -0600
  ...We have one that is also thermostatically controlled so the oil gets up to temp before running to the cooler. John Aircooled.Net Inc...
• Re: DC party lights
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 10:48:00 -0700
  ...OR you could use a 100w inverter to power the little jewels and then you can use a conventional dimmer to control em. p
• Re: Fuel pump stops.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 18:46:54 -0600
  ...One controls the fuel pumpl jimt On 8/2/05 6:24 PM, "VWNut Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM> wrote: > I have a 88 that...
• Re: Dometic Frig Will not stay cold with DC current
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 4 Jun 2012 13:22:45 -0400
  ...The 12V circuit is just "on," no thermostatic control, but the AC circuit has thermostat so it doesn't freeze my food on the...
• While were talking mixture
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:17:35 -0700
  ...In newer vehicles this enrichment is much more controlled so that you don't get the big "stink" as the vehicle is warming up...
• Re: Heater control Levers?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:27:04 EST
  In a message dated 1/24/06 10:10:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, docproteus@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > The 4 heater levers on my...
• Re: koni vs bilstein
  Historical mailing list - Agent99
  Mon, 19 Jun 2006 07:48:13 -0400
  ...The heavy duty version offers the best control. Ed
• Re: [non]Newbee question - silver box behind dashboard?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 1 Sep 2006 09:45:04 -0400
  Do you have factory cruise control? If so that is probably it... Chris On 9/1/06, Thomas Myers <thomas.myers@xerox.com> wrote...
• [LVC] Eric Ulmer's Experimental/Kitplanes Aircraft Engine Index & Info page
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 04:31:45 -0500
  ...This site has a link to the most extensive information I have ever seen on the "MegaSquirt" FI controller. Take a look. http://www...
• Re: Cable Shift Linkage? (tranny)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:18:47 -0800
  ...That looks the same as, or at least similar to, cable used for throttle/gear control on a boat. I'm curious about the...
• Re: LED to tell when fan is on.
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:21:47 -0800
  ...This fan tucks perfectly under the shroud tunnel. > The next step was controlling the fan. I went with a adjustable fan > control kit. This...
• Re: trip out west
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 4 Aug 2010 12:40:58 -0500
  ...So, I took out the cover below the heater controls and in front of the shifter. Lots of wires, pipes, and presumably cables running...
• The Saga Continues --Dysfunctional Mike Miller moves on---
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sat, 1 Jun 2002 15:02:42 -0500
  ...wrong with it--it's as new--- He has all new control arm bushings, new tie rod ends, and new ball joints--I'm...
• Re: T7 California Concept... this needs to come to the USA!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:02:52 -0400
  ...One of the features of the concept will be a tablet screen that can be used to control many of the van's camping...
• Re: 85 1.9L died on highway, won't start
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 16:24:47 -0400
  ...what things control the spark? (This is > me being clueless again.) > > 1) Battery -- replaced this morning. > 2) Ignition coil > 3) ECU > 4) Ignition Control...
• Re: Fryeday Content.. some GM trivia and news on the VOLT (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:37:28 -0700
  ...Think traffic light controller, alarm clock, etc: at the most fundamental level but then multiply that a thousand or million fold. USB, 802.11x...
• Re: Vibration
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Tue, 21 Jul 2020 18:49:29 -0500
  ...For example, should both the upper and lower control arm bushings be done at the same time? Could they have knocked a balance weight...
• Re: Dometic thermostat control knob
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 14 Jul 2020 21:35:18 -0400
  ...Toomey <drt@UOREGON.EDU> wrote: >>> >>> Two Dometic questions: >>> >>> 1) The thermostat control knob broke and I am looking for a replacement. Any spares out...
• Re: Sound systems (yet again)
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Wed, 4 Jan 2012 22:04:18 -0800
  ...iPod connectivity & controllability so I replaced the Alpine with a JVC KD-PDR30 & am quite happy George Laubach said: I recently bought a Blaupunkt...
• Re: Front end suspension
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 12 May 2011 08:54:15 -0400
  ...They couldn't do it - said I need upper control arm > bushings and upper ball joints. The shops price parts and labor was almost...
• Re: Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:48:59 -0800
  ...it might actually not be as safe with bigger heavier bumpers on it, in terms if impacts from the ends and nice controlled crushability...
• Upper COntrol Arm Bushing '85 GL
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:44:08 -0500
  Ok, so I knew before I picked Gertie up that she would need the Upper COntrol Arm bushings replaced. Common issue - no problem. So...
• Re: New weels rubbing control arm
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sat, 5 Dec 2015 09:24:55 -0800
  ...The tire place just called and said the front wheels are hitting the upper control arms. >>> >>> The wheels are the 16x7.5 ET 23...
• '54 Deluxe - Sandblasting
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 2 Mar 1996 12:32:26 -0800 (PST)
  ...The nozzle is already shot, but I think thats because I made the mistake of trying to control the flow with it. I remember...
• Re: more Burn baby burn!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Jul 1996 12:55:16 -0700
  ...She said she was thrown off by the fact that the controls on the figure all are shown in the closed position, except for...
• Re: Super fast idle
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 13:34:24 -0700
  the factory installed the control unit upside down, and water can pool into the housing, causing exactly what you describe. After drying, install it...
• Westy wants to cruise, but ...
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 19:41:22 -0400
  I know that universal cruise control kits typically have a switch or separate contact points or some way to tell the unit whether you...
• Re: Cold air always
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:15:06 -0500
  ...air > flow....regardless of the position of the dash controls. > > Are my fresh air controls defective? On both vans....or is this more "VW...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Tue, 26 Nov 2013 08:56:49 -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: LED to tell when fan is on.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:03:41 -0800
  ...This fan tucks perfectly under the shroud tunnel. > The next step was controlling the fan. I went with a adjustable fan control kit. This...
• Frydae windmills was Re: The ever changing thread
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:17:48 -0400
  ...The unit was the well-known (among cognoscenti) Rotpunct SC-7 installed in a VW T3 "Joker" with controls integrated into the stove bezel...
• Re: New weels rubbing control arm
  Historical mailing list - Aaron
  Sat, 5 Dec 2015 15:12:46 -0800
  ...New weels rubbing control arm > > I confirmed they are the correct ET23 offset. I'll mount them up and try to > figure out the...
• Re: Only ONE drive wheel?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:49:03 -0400
  ...ANY sudden control inputs to change direction (up, down, left right), will cause some hard-to-control output reactions, but a good pilot knows...
• Re: Euro-Drive: 84 Volkswagen vanagon, No-start
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Mon, 5 Apr 1999 07:28:24 -0700
  ...with these two items entire afc system can be checked electrically at disconnected multi-pin connector of control unit. with patients you will be...
• Re: Source for small auxiliary coolant pump? (oil cooler idea!)
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 9 May 2000 11:40:31 EDT
  ...What about the pressurizer tank and an anticipator in the control circuit? Why continue to mix H2O with oil, so to speak, and add...
• Re: Heater always blows hot
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 24 May 2007 13:15:53 -0700
  ...But before that, you should check, and if needed the control wire. I found that mine had kinked and just replaced it with a...
• Re: '82 Diesel vanagon. Starter isn't turning over.
  Historical mailing list - J.C.
  Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:37:15 -0700
  ...The hard start relay will not function properly in 1986-1991 Vanagon’s with both Automatic Transmission and Factory Cruise Control due to a...
• Re: Isolating an idle problem?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 21 Dec 2014 11:33:35 -0800
  Idle control module, or a vacuum leak (hook up a vacuum gauge). Try to find an ICM to borrow for testing, they are expensive...
• Re: Funny "catch" in the steering
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 18 Mar 2014 23:37:08 -0400
  ...That hasn't happened yet, as I was waiting until I had time to do the control arm bushings etc. simultaneosly. Well, now the...
• Re: Headlight dim switch part of turn signal switch?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:14:44 -0400
  ...when you said dimmer I assumed you meant the dial portion of your headlight switch that controls the brightness of the instrument cluster, not...
• Re: 87- Stop the fresh air!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 23 Sep 1996 12:02:56 -0700 (PDT)
  ...You can see where the wire connects to the actuator arm which controls the flap. Move the lever to make it easier to distinguish...
• Re: What cruise control system should I buy/
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Dec 1996 19:14:40 -0500
  In a message dated 96-12-19 16:22:37 EST, Porter_Fred%PAX9@mr.nawcad.navy.mil writes: > What aftermarket cruise control systems...