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Re: Oil pressure LED
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:58:16 -0600
...I was wondering if the LED is actually driven by a transistor or > some other type of indicator driver or is the LED hooked...
Re: LED Backup Light Bulbs
Historical mailing list - Jack R
Thu, 28 May 2020 19:07:20 -0400
Hi Mike, I'm running LED's in my 84 Westy, provided contact is good in the housing, they work very well. Here is...
Re: Camper light LED bulbs
Historical mailing list - David Sanders
Sun, 5 Feb 2017 10:09:29 -0700
...It might just be that they > don't exist yet but so far all I can find are very bright white LED > replacement bulbs...
Re: another led strip light install - only partial success
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 16 Mar 2013 21:33:41 -0700
...At least the LED's weren't in series. ;) Sorry. With the light at upper cabinet rear, does it shed much useable light on...
Re: Lehman's Wind-up LED Flashlight
Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 06:19:55 -0800
Costco has a pack of two 3-LED windup lights for about $20 US. Wind for one minute then good for 45 minutes they...
Re: Using the "extra" LEDs in the instrument cluster
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:06:59 -0700
There aren't any "extra" LEDs, and the later model Vanagons did not have the OXS light. However, there are two unused slots at...
Re: tail lights
Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
Sun, 19 Dec 2010 16:27:23 -0800
I was excited about the LED bulbs till I read this in the SuperBrightLEDS.com website. "Brightness of LED Car Bulbs LED bulbs are...
Re: Flashing Temperature LED
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 3 Feb 2004 10:35:58 -0600
...I was on the freeway (California), looked down and saw that temperature led flashing. Started to slow down and and the LED stopped flashing...
Re: New led strip under gutter
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 22:31:24 -0700
...I enjoy having the full-width LED strip and controller that > came > > with my ARB awning. > > >>> > > >>> Jim > > >>> > > >>>> On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 3...
Interesting lights (interior)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 7 Nov 2016 06:39:10 -0800
Google search "Luci LED lights"...we were given one, an 'inflatable' clear little cylinder with ten solar LEDs, and it is really good. Puts...
Switch to LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Brian T.
Fri, 2 Jul 2010 08:08:34 -0700
I am wondering who has had success at switching to LED lighting for running lights/blinkers/tail lights? � I'd to do this & would...
High beam blue LED
Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
Sat, 16 Mar 2002 21:57:18 -0800
Does anyone have advice on replacing the high beam blue LED. Mine is burned out. Thanks to all. _____________________ Leo Lipert San Juan Capistrano, CA...
Re: Brighter Fridge LED (revisited)
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 18 May 2004 12:59:55 -0400
When I was looking for the blue LED for my fridge, I found 6 out of 7 Radio Shacks didn't have it. the...
Re: LED Headlight bulbs
Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
Wed, 1 Jul 2015 20:50:55 -0400
...Also consider a halogen H4 has filaments that emit light in a sphere and the LED does not. The reflector may not work as...
Re: High beam blue LED
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 17 Mar 2002 21:19:21 -0500
...The reference on 90.2, .3, .4 for '80-'84 USA models refers to an LED all right -- a red one, which they'd...
Adjust Battery LED Pot
Historical mailing list
Sat, 26 Nov 1994 22:27:52 -0500
I adjusted the pot behind my LED panel with a simultaneous volt meter attached to the battery. I turned lights on and off until...
Wiring for 85 fridge / water LED panel needed
Historical mailing list - Vanagon
Mon, 6 Jun 2005 14:38:42 -0700
...I tested the Thermocouple and it only puts out 10 millivolts and that will not work for a direct wire led So I am...
Re: OK- here's a good one........What is that other little LED on the instrument cluster that never lights up?
Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
Tue, 2 Apr 2002 21:14:56 -0600
...It may be that some other Euro or South African models had some other LEDs there. Chris. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Smola, Tony" <TSmola@TRIBUNE...
Re: another LED post
Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:42:57 -0500
...Nice one Alistair! Have you ordered some? I love the LED conceptually, but the cold blue light turns me off. On 10/31/06...
Re: flashing LED
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Wed, 9 Sep 2009 09:55:14 -0700
...flashing LED > > I already got that part down from reading my manuals when I first got > this vehicle up and running a year or...
Re: Light improvements
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:20:35 -0800
I personally have not tried these LED units but I'm planning to get at least one and see what the output is. They...
Auto Stop propane tank photo
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Mon, 7 Aug 2006 10:25:32 -0700
...Also the Westy led panel does not have the pilot led that most of us are used to having, instead having 4 leds for...
Question about turn signal indicator light
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:58:23 -0500
...That part was a success, but in the swap I lost my coolant LED, turn signal indicator LED and high beam LED. Today I...
Re: Dash foil info
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 4 Jan 2024 18:25:37 -0800
...Canadian model vans (and some US models) do not have the red OXS LED located on the bottom right of the LED indicator group...
Re: Switch to LED lighting??
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 4 Jul 2010 15:56:23 -0700
...Switch to LED lighting > > "Guessing LED 'fools' the Cruise Control that brakes have not been > applied yet." > > and, > > "If a particular cruise control setup...
Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 10 Jun 2017 16:06:08 -0400
...White LEDs are really blue LEDs with a yellow phosphor on top. Yrs, d On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Alistair...
Re: stupid refig. question-newbie on the frig
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 3 May 2005 15:11:00 -0400
What year again? Different Westies and different LED configurations. I have a 91. Earlier westies may have different experiences. In my case the LED...
Re: LED replacement for westy
Historical mailing list - MC
Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:33:51 -0700
Although the driver for the flame sense LED is set up as an amplifier, in operation it either is nearly completely off or full...
Re: Water pump test results
Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
Mon, 2 May 2016 15:24:48 -0700
...These have a different kitchen led board with 2 red leds at the bottom of the left set of leds. When the bottom most...
Re: Differences between 82 and 83 turn signals?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:56:11 -0700
...Does it? Did the alt led and oil led come on and stay on during the above? If the turn led still did not...
Re: Lehman's Wind-up LED Flashlight
Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:19:45 -0800
...Lehman's Wind-up LED Flashlight You look!?! :-) On 1/25/06, Tom Salicos <Tom@salicos.com> wrote: > > Costco has a pack of two...
Re: Dometic Fridge Trouble-shooting
Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:37:27 -0500
When I start up the fridge with propane, I first switch on the LED panel. Within a few seconds of the flame starting, the...
Re: High Beam LED? again and again...
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sat, 1 Apr 2000 01:38:15 EST
In a message dated 4/1/00 1:04:22 AM, vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: << The "indicator" is a white LED with a blue...
Re: LED tailights/ Interior lights
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 20:28:50 -0500
> Anyone manage to fit LED light to their vanagon? > I was thinking about building my own when I stumbled on this page > http://netdisty...
Re: Switch to LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
Sat, 3 Jul 2010 09:12:09 -0700
...Re: [VANAGON] Switch to LED lighting >> >> >> At 03:28 PM 7/2/2010 Friday, Jay lefstein wrote: >>>> Why/how would led lights confuse the...
Re: LED Refit
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:49:44 -0700
...http://www.sailboatstuff.com/cb_ledlight.html scroll to second group, LED Cabin Light. I have the 3 bulb and they are not very...
Re: Re LED and lighting the fridge
Historical mailing list - Greg
Mon, 17 Apr 2000 21:41:39 -0700
...Re LED and lighting the fridge WHAT LED are you looking at to see if your fridge is lit? Do I have one on...
Re: New thermostat funky?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sun, 2 Dec 2007 17:01:13 -0800
If your temp gauge is calibrated and working correctly, Anything well below the LED is much too cool running. I strive for just to...
Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 14 Dec 2014 03:46:55 -0500
...So if you replace with a regular LED you'll have to add a current-limiting resistor AND the LED won't blink. If...
Re: [WetWesties] What Should I See On the Temperature Gage?
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Thu, 8 Oct 2009 10:26:53 -0700
...When climbing steep mountain passes the needle will climb up to the LED and at just above the LED the fan will come on...
OXS LED
Historical mailing list
Tue, 14 Nov 1995 18:20:53 -0500
Fellow Vanamaniacs, I have my OXS sensor LED on the '87 Syncro glowing at me now. I know that I need to take/have...
Re: Digitool and Instrument Cluster LEDs
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 22:38:22 -0500
...I notice that there > are two empty LED spaces where one could install some LEDs. If you could > have two LEDs to dedicate to...
Re: LEDs, AAAs, etc...
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:51:21 -0700
...As long as sun comes out every morning those LED lights will be plenty bright at night every night. When the 3 watt LED...
Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 17 Jan 2017 08:03:45 -0800
...Remember, the experiment was to see if this particular type of led bulb would work in my e code hella lamps. Alistair > On Jan...
Re: LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:43:39 -0700
...http://www.shopwiki.com/search/12+Volt+Map+Light,+6+Leds On Feb 17, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Mike Miller wrote: > Vanapuppies, > > Someone...
Re: LEDs for idiot lghts and temp gauge
Historical mailing list - john clark
Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:15:53 -0600
...I just thought that while I was in there I would upgrade the LEDs. Anybody know what the specs of the current LEDs are...
Re: Elec. Leak Draining My Battery!
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Wed, 7 Jun 1995 08:21:32 -0700 (PDT)
...I have disconnected the ground strap from the > battery and incerted an LED under the theory that the LED would be lit if > there...
Re: Interior Lights
Historical mailing list - James Walldow
Mon, 5 May 2003 00:02:10 -0800
...Has anyone looked into a >> LED solution? Something LED based should be full-spectrum, energy >> saving, and non-"strobe" based. Seems like there would...
Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 31 Jul 2017 17:28:10 -0400
...It might retain a minimal > glow for some time -- LEDs will visibly emit with microamps of current > running through them. > > LEDs dim perfectly well...
Re: LED Refit
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:08:04 -0800
...LED Refit > The LED lighting industry is still evolving. A couple of years ago when so > called white LEDs first came out, they had...
'82 Westy comprehensive head/tail light upgrade.
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Wed, 10 Dec 2008 10:37:22 -0800
...Old bulbs go away in favor of new LED bulbs. I first tested the Princess Auto house brand "Power First" LED's. They have...
Re: Dash Lights
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:11:09 -0800
one suggestion, try making your own led version. It is not superbright (again due to the beam pattern nature of the led) but it...
Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 3 Apr 2020 00:07:00 -0400
...All the panel LEDs use 470R. Beyond that, increase resistance to make it dimmer. > Even better...I'm sure there are multiple sources for...
Re: LED Back-up lights
Historical mailing list - J B
Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:11:51 -0400
...LED Back-up lights Do you have a part number or source for these LED bulbs?
Re: Blue Propane LED replacement
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 07:11:42 -0800
...The factory LED was GREEN not RED as I had stated. Sorry, my brain was not connected when I composed the original post. Todd...
Re: Quick Mod : Blue LED for Refrigerator
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Mon, 11 Aug 2003 10:11:38 -0700
...good idea mike. (ANOTHER thing to put on my to-do list) > Last night I replaced the green refrigerator LED with a blue one...
thanks to all !!! I got my frig to light
Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
Wed, 4 May 2005 08:58:33 -0400
...The LED light will changed out tonight, using the Blue LED 276-316 from Rip-Off shack I LOVE THIS LIST !!!!
Re: Camper light LED bulbs
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 5 Feb 2017 09:44:44 -0800
Hey I tried that with some cold white led festoon bulbs that I mistakenly bought ( subsequently bought warm whites). Got the gel from a...
Re: Switch to LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Sat, 3 Jul 2010 10:33:07 -0400
...Re: [VANAGON] Switch to LED lighting > At 03:28 PM 7/2/2010 Friday, Jay lefstein wrote: >>Why/how would led lights confuse the...
Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Sat, 10 Jun 2017 20:13:09 -0500
There was a comment in another forum that LED headlights are bad because they would cause the battery to overcharge. I have never heard...