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• Re: Advice on Spare 2.1
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 6 May 2010 18:48:36 -0400
  Grab everything, get the idle stabilizer, ignition control unit, coolant bottles if he's not using them, etc. Bryan -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: Headlight's wont come on (relay bad?)
  Historical mailing list - MacAndrew Jack
  Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:25:48 -0700
  ...Got home with a paper towel roll duct taped to the control lever pushing it away from the dash. when I got home 8...
• Re: '84 Westy call on Car Talk
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:31:58 -0400
  ...bought a replacement starter.� Sounds like she has the > situation under control. > > Stephen > > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy...
• 1986 AC part Wanted:
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Mon, 1 Jul 1996 12:30:41 -0400 (EDT)
  ...on the compressor, as required by the inputs from the front control and the evaporator temperature. It burned!! Does anyone have a spare from...
• ancillary gagues
  Historical mailing list - Thoreau
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 00:51:41 -0600 (CST)
  ...the place i would have used is whre the heater controls are... i thought about to the right of the radio, but that would...
• Syncro Non-camper forsale: Portland
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 1 Apr 1999 09:51:28 -0500
  ...1989 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON SYNCRO 4-wheel drive, local, one owner, 100+, dual air, 5-speed, cd player, cruise control, power door locks, power windows...
• 90 v'gon GL. only hot air from dash vents
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Tue, 21 Sep 1999 17:33:38 EDT
  ...From the archives I know that there is a valve in the hose that is controlled by the temp slider on the dash that...
• Re: Digifant & Digijet
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 07:44:15 -0600
  ...The digifant has maps (software arrays) to control the ignition advance. It also has an internal coil driver. The former is good, the latter...
• Front heater flaps
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 17:48:18 -0800
  ...The ones that control the lower footwell area. I have got in there a looked at it and it seems that the metal shaft...
• Looking for a couple'a parts
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:22:42 -0500
  ...Where's that on-line microfiche? I'm also looking for the control knob for the right stove burner . . . Thanks y'all, Marc Perdue
• No spark
  Historical mailing list - Shawn
  Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:11:44 -0500
  ...Does the fuel injection control unit have anything to do with the spark? Does this model have an ECU? Thanks in advance for any...
• Re: Door buzzer - I killed it!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 1 Jul 2001 11:05:01 -0700
  You know that that box also controls the automatic ejection seats, don't you? Hope your van has the slide back canopy option. Karl...
• fresh air/heat sliders
  Historical mailing list - Jeannette and James Hayden
  Wed, 9 May 2001 09:37:25 -0700
  ...http://www.vanagon.com/info/articles/owners-manual/vent-controls.html When I bought my Vanagon, I printed this page out and I keep...
• Re: EBAY Sales Posts (Are they really necessary)
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent AKA Gnarlodious
  Wed, 3 Oct 2001 06:27:21 -0600
  ...This controls what is seen in your inbox. Personally I enjoy the ebay postings since ph0tos are not allowed on this list and the...
• FS 1989 Vanagon Carat - Philly Area
  Historical mailing list - Samuel Scott
  Thu, 31 Oct 2002 16:45:32 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: Vanagon Bass - My Solution
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:18:26 -0500
  ...Oh, Frank, I don't think I have the sphincter control to put a sub UNDER my butt. I'd have to increase my...
• Me Too: Remote control door unlocking?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:50:47 -0800
  I'd like to know about this as well... this would be a nice feature to add (I have central locking on my Carat...
• Latest insanity
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 19:04:30 -0600
  ...Thermostat controlled 24vdc Diesel fueled ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www...
• Need a couple more things
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 9 May 2016 18:12:00 -0400
  I am also looking for a turn signal switch with the cruise control switch in it for a late model Vanagon. Also still looking...
• Re: CB and 2M ham radio install
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 19:04:05 -0700
  ...18 PM, Tom Boldway wrote: >The new radios have all the controls built in to the microphone so >you don't need to take...
• Re: Audiovox ccs100 cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:58:45 -0400
  With the Equus 9000-B (whether using the magnets or a wire to the coil) depressing the clutch causes the engine to rev (not...
• Re: mail order parts source?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 7 Nov 2006 11:59:15 -0500
  > whats my best mail order parts source for an 84 > Vanagon? > > I need a Temp II sensor, O2 sensor, and throttle > control switch... and...
• Re: Interesting on-line parts sales setup...
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:25:35 -0600
  ...Info, then Genuine Parts-Catalogue. (It didn't seem so hidden a few months ago.) Now that Porsche is controlling VW, maybe.... Richard Boulder
• iPods in Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Sat, 6 Jan 2007 14:44:32 -0800
  ...Feeling kind of bad that the van didn't get anything for Christmas, I'm starting to look at CD decks that can control...
• plumbing an aux tank- parallel or series?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:20:59 -0800
  ...where each tank is independent up until the last minute, where a solenoid valve will control the bulk (tank) fuel source. Series: a pump...
• Auxiliary Battery Hook-up
  Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:49:52 -0700
  ...I do like the idea of having the extra (6 gang) fuse block though - I now have one 10amp fuse controlling the radio, lights...
• Re: Auto transmission cooler??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 26 Jun 2016 13:50:13 -0400
  ...Those temps are not cause for alarm but they are showing a loss of thermal control. The setup is kind of a questionable design...
• Re: A/C fan and burning smell
  Historical mailing list - sailingfc dslextreme.com
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:12:03 -0400
  ...Overhead controls and ductwork, A/C system. 1. Fan speed "3" does not work. Everything is still on, just no fan. "1", "2" and...
• Re: cold start
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 23 Mar 2013 09:25:33 -0400
  Temp 2 sensor and idle speed controller (assuming 2.1L). As for grounds the ring terminals can be clean and tight but wires can...
• Re: 84' Vanagon starter falling apart
  Historical mailing list - Tobias Gogolin
  Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:59:31 -0800
  ...lord let it rain bundles of cash (or batteries, motor and controller :) ! On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:36 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl...
• Re: Heater Leak
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 00:58:17 -0700
  ...Also the control valve in the same location can also leak between itself and the heater core (there's a rubber 0-ring in...
• Re: Squeaky upper control arm bushings--HOW SERIOUS CAN THIS BE?
  Historical mailing list - dneu
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 08:29:08 -0700
  ...Squeaky upper control arm bushings--HOW SERIOUS CAN THIS BE? > Ive got a REALLY squeaky upper wishbone, it started a > month ago. I have...
• Re: Electric Power Steering Pumps
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 13:02:36 -0400
  ...Requires a ton of money for the rack and controls. Then you have to make a major upgrade to the charging system. Forget this...
• Re: A throttle puzzle Pictures of Insatll on Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Mon, 19 Jun 2006 16:10:42 -0700
  ...I hesitated to follow through on that idea because the installation manual for the Audiovox cruise control says that the maximum travel for the...
• Re: Isolating an idle problem?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 21 Dec 2014 18:25:04 -0800
  I'll try cleaning the idle control module as per a link posted. I've never cleaned this one and in my installation it...
• Heater Cable
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Sun, 27 Feb 2000 18:05:24 GMT
  ...I reached for the heater control slider, the second down from the top, and tried to move it from the full right position back...
• Re: Radiator Fan Turns On But Not Off
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 13:29:44 -0600
  ...I assume >>that >>this control unit is a simple relay, but I'm not sure. The Bentley manual >>isn't specific. Where is this...
• Re: PS Pump switch high idle question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 4 Jan 2017 04:41:14 +0000
  ...The idle controller looks at engine speed, temperature, and those other inputs and then modulates the valve to get to the desired speed. The...
• Re: Weird idle-solved
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 21 Oct 2014 22:40:21 -0600
  ...Weird idle-solved > > > > in my experience ..if it does that..zoom to high rpm on it's own .. > its the Control Unit. > > and it...
• Re: Upper Control Arm Nut Grade Matter?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:29:31 -0700
  ...Upper Control Arm Nut Grade Matter? > At 01:39 PM 4/13/2011, neil n wrote: >>Does the nut grade matter much in this...
• Re: one last effort to get the temp control gauge under control
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:46:19 -0500
  Euuuhh... Mechanic 101 :-) Head gasket failure (any vehicle)mean that coolant can leak outside OR/AND inside the combustion chamber. Head gasket job: to...
• Re: '87 goofy idle
  Historical mailing list - Dan Beatty
  Tue, 12 Dec 1995 19:58:14 -0600 (CST)
  ...When the valve quits humming the control units works itself slowly to death. The moral here; when the idle speed valve first starts to...
• Re: Copy of: Re: 88 Vanagon with "thing" on steering column??
  Historical mailing list - Peter Larsson
  Wed, 15 Jan 1997 17:34:48 +0100
  ...ought to seriously look at one of these units. > The digital control is by my left knee, just under the air vent. About > 3...
• Running Rich - Need Help Please!
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 08:05:26 -0700
  ...Everything checked out except for pins 15 & 1 which were supposed to give me 1.5V with a Fairchild Hall Control Unit. My results...
• Re: Van dies when cold
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 8 Aug 1999 23:32:39 -0400
  ...Finally I figured that it had to be > the idle stabilizer control unit. We replaced it with a known good > control unit. I have...
• Re: Ball Joints
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 23 Dec 2002 07:10:59 -0800
  ...It's a lot less expensive to remove the lower control arm yourself and take it to a machine shop to have new lower...
• Re: air lifts
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 3 Jan 2003 12:46:38 -0700
  ...I used the lift kit and the Load Controller II compressor system. You do not need the compressor, but you are supposed to maintain...
• Re: shocks/ alignment
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:30:52 GMT
  ...The camber is > adjustable by a big cam bolt which holds the upper control arm on. You > loosen the big nut on one end...
• Re: WINNING NOTIFICATION!!!!
  Historical mailing list - suunytoday7
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:14:09 -0800
  ...Here are the > contact info: > Financial controller: > Name: Mr. Alvaro.J. Matinez > Phone No: +34-692-220-698 > Email: euromillionclaimsdept01@winning.com > Alternative Email...
• Re: Idle gremlins still at play
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:01:41 -0300
  ...When an idle gremlin appears, I unplug and plug back in the idle controller and/or swap it with my spare which seems to...
• Re: FEBI Upper Control Arm Bushings
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:32:33 -0500
  Thanks! On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 3:01 PM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, they are fine. > > Jim > > Sent from...
• Re: Lead Acid Battery Bank and Solar Charging
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 15 Oct 2018 12:08:28 -0700
  ...like to maintain > with > > 100 watt solar panel. > > > > What configuration should I use? What charge controller/monitor? > > > > Any help appreciated. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Steven > > 91 Westy > >
• Re: Shop is built, almost
  Historical mailing list - Raceing Cajun
  Wed, 10 Jun 2015 06:40:26 -0500
  So it seems like you are not worried about climate control, and $$$ is an issue. With that in mind why not just go with...
• Re: Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 20 May 2015 14:38:06 -0700
  ...He had a panel, cabling and controller for about > $250, a very good deal at the time. Does anyone remember the link? > > >
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:36:05 -0500
  ...in the 3rd world again because there is > not enough government controls. sometimes I feel like I live in the fourth world, here in...
• Re: heater control lights
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:01:58 -0800
  I didn't know that. Thanks Dave, that is an improvement over the non-replaceable bulb version. alistair On 2011-11-25, at 5...
• PowerFlex Urethane Upper Control Arm Bushings
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 3 May 2011 21:42:11 -0400
  Has anyone installed these bushings? I just got a set from Chris (loogy) at T3Technique.com. They look really good with stainless sleeves and...
• Re: A response from Prestone about Stainless Steel Pipes
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 2 Nov 2010 09:33:12 -0700
  ...I might as well do it right, controls etc. alistair On 2-Nov-10, at 9:25 AM, Jake de Villiers wrote: Hey Al...
• Re: Relay #4 - what does it do?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 14:07:57 -0700
  ...What does this relay control? > >
• Re: OK, I've had it! What now?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:25:31 EDT
  ...you can get a tester which is a led lite that plugs into the connector to do this, the computor controls the injector pluse...