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• Re: dash question
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 8 Feb 2006 16:57:53 -0700
  ...but it will probably have the square hole for the a/c > controls on it next to the climate control lever hole.. so basically...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:11:49 -0800
  ...Many will have the cast front lower control > > arms. > > > > The 2.1 is different in many ways including better front brakes. > > > > Dennis > > > > -----Original Message...
• Re: Lubricate front heater control cables?
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 5 May 2008 10:49:25 -0700
  ...bind up so badly it caused it to kink near the control. I > real > > > challange to fix. I vote for lubrication. > > > Ken Lewis > > > http...
• Re: Off topic Friday post
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 8 Dec 2019 22:59:37 -0500
  ...Noticed shortly after that the steering wheel controls wouldn’t respond. I seem to have snapped a wire or something in the steering column...
• block of random characters
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Tue, 6 Dec 2016 06:06:26 -0500
  ...Purely a writers preference, but a combination of "special" controls from a word processing app. and the browser SENDS the block of random characters...
• Re: Blower Knobs -- is this normal?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 21 May 2012 13:35:58 -0700
  ...The two blower knobs on the dash (front and rear climate control >> blowers) are amazingly loose, as in: they practically want to fall out...
• Re: FS: plug and play intermittant programmable/adjustable wiper relays for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:56:20 -0700
  Jordan How do you control the duration? ORR ~ DeanB On 21 Feb , 2012, at 8:26 AM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > i have a...
• Re: vanagon airco switches (mounting panel)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Fri, 20 May 2011 20:37:58 -0400
  ...wrote: > Hello, > > In the late Vanagon the airco switches (AC temperature control and > blower fan switch) are mounted in a little panel between the...
• Re: Friday - How to get rid of all the junkmail?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:01:48 -0400
  The most effective way I've found to date to control spam is to close my email account. No kidding. 2009/10/16 Zoltan...
• RE: '85 heater switch
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 27 Jan 1997 08:04:41 -0700
  ...Puting it in and dealing with those ridiculous heater control sliders is a different story. Mike Michael A. Radtke - Z74 Voice: 602-862-4897...
• Fwd: Re: Re: Bill$ Mounting and still no power-Help!
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
  Sat, 17 Oct 1998 16:20:28 EDT
  ...They ajusted the fuel and replaced the idle stab control unit. Unit cost$196 and with labor and everything it came out to $454...
• Re: parts are parts?
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Fri, 9 Oct 1998 10:33:54 -0700
  ...Emission control related parts will probably be different. I don't know if South Africa cars requires Catalytic Converters.. if not, than the configuration...
• Re: squeaking body
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Tue, 25 May 1999 20:57:12 -0500
  ...Are there >some points to lubricate which will eliminate these noises? Probably your upper control arm bushings. You'll need to replace them to...
• ACHTUNG!! (f)
  Historical mailing list - Tony Peet
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 22:11:24 PDT
  ...ACHTUNG! ALLES TOURISTEN UND NON-TECHNISCHEN LOOKENS PEEPERS! _______________________________________________________ Das machine control is nicht fur Gerfingerpoken und Mittengrabben. Oderwise is easySchappen der Spriggenwerk, Blowfuse, und...
• what is the ignition timing procedure for 83 1/2 waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Chuck
  Fri, 25 Jun 1999 13:03:27 -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...
• Electrical Turbo
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:49:44 +0100
  ...It is said to be applicable for both normally aspirated and turbo engines, both gasoline and diesel, and controls the pressure from feedback from...
• Re: Headlights, Fans and the Wiper/Headlight Stalk Control
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 6 Apr 2000 01:33:10 +0200
  Mike Finkbiner wrote: > The fan wouldn't run. Checked out > the fuses, front and back. They were all OK. Then I tried the front...
• Re: Sliding door opens by itself
  Historical mailing list - Eric Small
  Mon, 9 Oct 2000 23:30:28 EDT
  Tim, Mine did the same thing for a long time after the door got slammed (need to control my temper). The door would open...
• fuses/air blower?
  Historical mailing list - lauren spaderna
  Mon, 7 May 2001 10:15:48 -0400
  Does anyone know which fuses control what? I don't have a Bently and there is not any helpful info in the books I...
• Re: Ventalation Controls (sp)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 10 May 2002 18:09:23 -0400
  At 05:40 PM 5/10/2002, Mark Dorm wrote: >And what about those three icons above the front fan speed knob: defrost >okay...
• Parts Needed: AT Shifter Box
  Historical mailing list - Dustin Jones
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 22:00:40 -0400
  ...Does anybody have a spare they can sell? Thanks Other Parts I also need: * front bumber cover * winshield wiper lever control * black ash tray...
• Re: Hello-and- suggested first steps for a new owner?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 16:59:39 -0700
  ...Salmon > The Bus Depot, Inc. _________________________________________________________________ Get MSN 8 and help protect your children with advanced parental controls. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/parental
• Re: Not giving up!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:10:29 -0500
  ...signal info that the ECU uses to aid in monitoring and controlling the engine and fuel injection to achieve the lowest emissions possible. Without...
• Re: Continuing saga of symptoms imitating vanagon syndrome--85 westy
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 18 Jun 2005 15:31:32 EDT
  ...3 bad afms? Only the distributor and wiring between the hall control-dist.- idle stabilizer--and coil,have not been swapped. Thanks, Roger Roger...
• Vacuum from Brake Booster?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:37:45 -0700
  Hi All, I'm still trying to find information where to grab vacuum for the aftermarket Audiovox cruise control I'm trying to wedge...
• rust control and old exhaust parts
  Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:17:27 -0700
  Hello list, Im looking for some advise on cleaning the rust off of old exhaust parts, and then High temp paint...I have an...
• Re: Heater Fan Switch
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 18:29:26 EDT
  In a message dated 4/1/07 5:47:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rayreinhard@GMAIL.COM writes: > The switch that controls the blower...
• slack in e-brake cable?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:18:29 -0800
  ...There are springs inside the drum that would seem to want to keep this slack under control, true? Seriously, it's all loose and...
• Re: Fire Talk - Campers
  Historical mailing list - MC
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:01:12 -0700
  ...You must turn the gas supply off either at the fridge control panel or at the tank main valve. Once lit the fridge gas...
• Re: Solar Panel: Charge Controller & Vents
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 5 May 2008 19:02:45 -0700
  ...Charge Controller & Vents > > > >> What are you planning to do in that thing that you think you might need > >> so much juice? I would start...
• Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Thu, 25 Jun 2020 22:44:37 -0400
  ...Typical is for these stats to actually control around > 197-200F. 87C (190F) is where they start to open and then there is the...
• Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 11:43:13 -0700
  ...Unlike > petrol (gasoline) engines, diesel engines vary fuel flow to control power > rather than throttling air intake and maintaining a constant fuel ratio as...
• Re: Idle problems
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:27:57 -0400
  ...gauge at the 3000 > rpm level, > > I cleaned the connections on the idle stabilizer control unit as well > as soldering a joint that had...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Unit Reverse Engineering
  Historical mailing list - -------------
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 07:28:17 -0500
  ...I have no scope to hook up to it to see >>how the idle controller opens and closes it. It reads constant voltage on...
• Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 17:02:32 +0000
  ...some certainty the part > numbers for 3 of the 5 climate control (heater) cables on a: 1982 > Vanagon, Left-hand drive, engine code CV...
• Re: Coolant
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:54:15 -0700
  ...the correct later style control unit keeps level sensing and actual temp reading separate. - an upgrade all vanagons with the early set up need...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:27:49 -0400
  ...prior to '89 changed things so that those vents are temperature controlled instead of straight from the outside. Reduced the volume some as well...
• Re: Problem with Stancor 120-901 relay??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:33:17 -0700
  ...The actual voltage seen by the relay coil will depend on how you wire the control circuit for the relay coil. I agree that...
• Re: unplug '86 idle stabilizer?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 May 1997 01:11:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I opened the control unit and found a burnt componenent on the circuit board. Replaced it and another component (a capacitor) near it and...
• Re: Strange Things Happening
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 09:29:39 -0400
  ...Open the panel cover and get a look at the #43 control module on the left wall -- if it's twice as tall as...
• Re: Bleeding the Coolant system
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:53:02 -0800
  ...For some reason I thought that coolant was always flowing through the hose to/from the heater core and the heater control valve bypassed...
• Re: High Idle, Sometimes (NOT Idle Stabiliser Controller)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:29:36 -0600
  ...Shut down, connect the ISV, allow the engine to get cold, then restart - this is to check the ISV for cold start control. Note...
• Re: 87 Cruise Control--followup
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 07:50:35 -0500
  ...87 Cruise Control troubleshooting >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Date: Friday, December 24, 2010, 5:07 PM >> Hi all, >> >> Hoping someone can help with...
• Re: Need Suggestions-Wierd Overheating
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Sun, 20 Jun 2004 22:37:52 -0700
  ...Called Veronica, and she >suggested to turn the heater controls up - front and rear, and to turn the >AC >controller just enuf that the...
• Re: sick of replacing Control Arm Bushings every year
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:14:35 -0400
  ...Did you have that done too? > > On 4/25/09, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > > My drivers side upper control arm bushings are...
• Re: LED equivalent?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:24:07 -0500
  ...321-919-039-AM >> >> It is the bulb that lights up the heater control levers and rear fan. >> >> I see the regular bulb on...
• Re: Fridge LED light question
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 3 Nov 2016 13:43:05 -0400
  ...The green LED light on the control panel stays on wether or not the fridge is running on propane. After checking everything I can...
• Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:21:55 -0600
  ...NoX is dependent on combustion temps, controlling with EGR & fuel delivery is not effective enough to meet the stricter US standards. Injecting a fluid...
• Re: Plastic noodles in cooling system, '90 Wolfsburg TDI
  Historical mailing list - Ray Brubaker
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 22:43:45 -0400
  ...When I opened it up I found >> pieces of white plastic caught in the control valve that look like twisted >> flat noodle about 3...
• Re: Problem, New Rebuilt Engine, Running Rich, What's Wrong?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:57:01 -0400
  So what about the Oxygen mix control that on AFM? should this not be screwed with? How should it be set? The Temp 2...
• Re: Shifting problems how adjust linkage
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 24 Jul 1998 23:39:36 -0600
  ...It sits in a fork on the end of the shift control rod coming from the front of the van. It could probably be...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 6 Apr 2003 00:20:50 -0600
  ...After driving a >few to ten miles or so the engine starts revving out of control. It then >rides at a real high idle...
• Re: 88 GLstarts, stalls immediately
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:25:36 EDT
  ...In a Vanagon the FI controller adjusts the pulses to the injectors in order to provide cold start fuel enrichment. How does the controller...
• Looking for some Vanagon wiring harness parts
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 17:38:21 -0400
  ...We need the ECU plugs and also the plug for the large idle control unit relay. If you have these parts please let me...
• Re: Friday off-T solar questions:long
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 9 Dec 2016 09:05:16 -0800
  ...Then feed just one controller. It's that simple. And last, after a few years of the hassle of setting up and taking down...
• Wanted: dashboard air vent
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Woo Kim
  Thu, 10 Apr 2014 23:57:09 -0700
  ...One of mine is broken and no longer has directional control although I can still shut it closed and open. If you have a...
• Re: Gilles, your mail's been hacked was Re: hello Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:52:31 -0800
  ...The moderation flag will be removed when Giles regains control of his mailbox. Jim (sent from work) >------- Original Message ------- >From : David Beierl[mailto:dbeierl...
• Re: '84 Westy: Does Air Conditioner Boost Idle?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:31:16 -0400
  ...97.138 track 13, look for voltage at the valve fed direct from the relay that controls the clutch. If yes, check its ground...
• Re: Upper Control Arm Nut Grade Matter?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:22:54 -0400
  At 12:04 AM 4/14/2011, neil n wrote: >Just confused as nuts/washer on both sides were the same. > >The nuts don...
• Spotlight
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:07:29 -0700
  ...I was merely pointing out the bling of a remote controlled spotligh. Also, what would I do when there was nothing to repair on...