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• Re: Inconsistent stumbling on resume throttle..Was "vanagon syndrome?"
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:16:29 -0700
  ...If you want to learn something, only change one at a time, otherwise you lose your control. Just do the O2 sensor and see...
• 12v programmable timer
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 24 Nov 2013 13:27:12 -0500
  ...http://www.banggood.com/DC-12V-Mini-LCD-Digital-Microcomputer-Control-Power-Timer-Switch-p-909362.html Edward
• Re: collant pipes (was gas tank and straps)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 08:04:43 -0800
  ...the 180 F > maximum temperature rating is enough, as the control temperature for > the waterboxer exceeds that, and certainly excursions occur under > some conditions...
• Stabilizer Arm
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 15:20:05 -0500 (EST)
  ...then attaches, when the bottom bolt is nto broken, to the control arm. Now, is it safe to drive this way? I have no...
• Re: Injection Brain Information Needed...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 3 Aug 1996 17:20:17 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The 85 Audi 4000 FI control brain should work fine on the 85 GTI. They are the same. -Ti -- /// Ti Kan Vorsprung durch Technik...
• VW TREASURE HUNT CONTEST, PHASE I ( ADDITIONAL TREASURE HUNT ITEMS)
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Tue, 11 Nov 1997 03:03:26 -0600
  ...Set of (4) heater/ventilation control lever plastic tips. H. Set of interior curtains with snaps for Weekender version. I. (4) tailgate struts (need...
• Re: AC fan
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 10:08:09 -0400
  > The relay that controls the fan speeds is getting weak. It is > located in the rear C-pilar, with all the other AC wiring...
• [Diesel]Fuel pump leak
  Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 03:53:52 -0400
  Dear VWfans, My Vanagon has fuel leak in inject pump, actually control lever shaft attached accelerator cable, I guess. The fuel drop directly over...
• Re: Warning on Lchase Vanagon for sale.
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 10:57:58 -0700
  ...light truck tires, very clean, AC, power windows, power steering, cruise control, am fm stereo, electric door locks, ready to go camping, clear title...
• Re: 5 clyinder Audi 5000 Turbo to Vanagon engine swap........ MIS-
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 09:33:42 -0800
  ...Mark Helmut Zeidler wrote: > > Hello, > > not all 5 Cylinder Turbo engines do use flywheel controlled timing.....
• 87 westy will not idle
  Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 05:40:46 -0800
  ...Anybody got any ideas where to start? I replaced the idle control unit about a month ago. Could this have gone bad? TIA. Pat...
• Re: doing a compression check
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 18:19:07 +0000
  ...pump,ignition and injectors just by removing power from the Digifant Control Module. There is no need to inject oil into a cylinder unless...
• Re: It's a Beatiful Day in America!...
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:04:25 -0700
  ...but the power wire and iRock thing-y make getting to controls a pain. Other ideas - or should I just get a new head...
• westy fridge in wolfs
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 22:22:23 -0400
  ...href="http://g.msn.com/8HMGENUS/2734??PS=">Get MSN 8 and help protect your children with advanced parental controls.</a> </html>
• Re: heat slider switch
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:11:57 -0800
  ...Mike On 2/25/04 2:24 PM, "Adam B" <TheCoolestGuy87@AOL.COM> wrote: > Hey, > The slider switch for my heat control seems to...
• Re: Printing from ETKA
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 8 Mar 2004 20:46:05 -0600
  ...Next, on the keyboard, press control-print screen. That puts the image in the clipboard. Then go to accessories and open the Paint program...
• Fwd: Speaking of AC
  Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
  Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:18:00 -0700
  ...Speaking of AC I have a 87 with the overhead system, what exactly controls the fan speed, there is a 4 position switch, but...
• Re: GoWesty 16" Wheels
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Sat, 18 Sep 2004 22:26:03 -0700
  >Thought you couldn't get 16" Wheels on the front without changing the >control arms [or something like that]? Might be that some kinds...
• Cruise Control engage issue
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 10:41:01 -0700
  Hi Robert, My 91 Carat cruise must be held in to accelerate. It will not take a "pulse" to bump the speed up by...
• what is deal with "d" ecu
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:00:36 -0400
  hey all, what is the deal with "D" type ecu and idle control unit?? does this really make a difference especially in an 87...
• Re: Stretch Westy Google "Street View" voyeurism
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 2 Jun 2007 17:08:32 -0700
  ...I just found the zoom control. > > > >Look out for the tow truck! > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: Control Arm Bushings (do I need to WELD?)
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:43:57 -0400
  Wes; While you have it all apart, I would highly recommend doing everything, including all bushings, upper and lower ball joints, and tie rods...
• Re: frosted windows at the edges in -15 to -5C real hard to
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Thu, 11 Jan 2007 19:18:05 -0800
  When you move the third climate control lever to the right, do the vents right in front of the shifter close completely? I just...
• Re: New to this... Google websites useless
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:35:58 -0500
  ...no option for removing the image; there >was no way to control where an image would be located, nor to add >text explaining images...
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 23 Feb 2008 22:52:09 -0500
  ...control (direct) 50a Output for starter control (Series-parallel battery switch) 50b Starter control with parallel operation of two starters with sequential control 50c...
• On CARB, TIICO and Vitriol
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 28 Mar 2002 19:55:59 EST
  ...In this case the evolving technology of emission control has resulted in the most significant advances in automotive technology in the past 60 years...
• Re: Vanagon A/C and controls
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 31 May 2004 21:02:48 -0500
  ...WOW! > >Well, this is also my first exposure to the rather unique A/C controls in >the vanagon. >I noticed that regardless of where...
• My solution to the Bass and Stereo issue
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 16 May 2001 14:20:03 EDT
  ...This deck has 3 sets of 4 volt RCA pre-outs (front, rear and subwoofer) providing full control of input power and enabling control...
• Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
  Historical mailing list - John Thiessen
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 14:08:20 -0500
  ...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: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:23:59 -0800
  ...They should be proportional to the duty cycle, but again, knowing the duty cycle tells you exactly what the control unit is doing and...
• Rough Idle - how I fixed it.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:39:38 -0400
  ...I found a tiny leak at the base of the idle control valve. No change after fixing that. 4. Timing was spot-on at...
• Re: Idle Control Unit (not valve)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:58:48 +0200
  ...Idle Control Unit (not valve) > Hi all, > > About 10 months ago, I replaced my ICU. Now all of a sudden, my bus is > showing...
• Re: Brake Pedal Pulse Questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:53:16 -0400
  ...If you think you can handle upper control arm mounts you should be able to address a basic brake job. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: Tie Rod end removal/Control arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Mon, 8 Jun 2009 22:16:13 -0800
  ...be on the damn thing until it gives! Any wisdom on control arm bushings? One person simply said to hacksaw the thing into two...
• Re: Does the A/C Recirculate? (Q 2 of 2)
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Wed, 26 May 1999 00:52:53 -0500
  Marshall Ruskin wrote, " There are no control levers that affect the a/c operation, right?" That is technically true as far as the dash...
• Re: Q: AC modification
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 26 Apr 2000 09:50:56 EDT
  ...A liquid line and suction line >would >have to be run to the unit as well as power and control wiring. I >would >probably...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:14:31 -0400
  ...The combustion > process has not changed over the years, only the tolerance of the controls. > > Start with the fuel system. Make it is tight...
• Re: Radius Rod Installation
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:02:23 -0400
  ...I tried to re-install the radius rods but neither side would > > line up with the threaded hole in the lower control arms (my...
• Re: For those with automatic transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 19 Feb 2015 17:47:38 -0800
  ...transmission-coole > r.html > > to the equally expensive Go Westy thermostatically controlled finned tube > external cooler ($300), http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details...
• LowerControlArmBushingSwap
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 18:12:17 -0700
  ...PrettyMuch a PieceOfCake ~ Ran the VDubaru up on CarRamps Jacked a ControlArm up with a FloorJack & put a JackStand under the JackingPoint then lowered...
• Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Thu, 10 Oct 2013 19:53:07 -0700
  ...I like > Scotts' idle control unit idea . Pro Training has s page on that. > > 3000 RPM with no load for more than a few...
• Re: Switch Question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 13 Aug 2013 11:02:22 -0500
  ...How do you change out the fan control switch on the dash board (85 Wsty). Does it pull out from the front or do...
• Re: cold start
  Historical mailing list - Dan Andrews
  Sun, 24 Mar 2013 06:06:36 +1100
  ...The idle speed controller and ECU both use the temp 22 sensor. Both > go to one side of the sensor and the sensor sinks...
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 09:42:09 -0500
  ...of making a black box that would > >allow the > >driver to control the mixture of the engine. (If you are with the > >EPA, > >please...
• Re: Morning Oil Burn
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 11:57:34 -0800
  This is common with high mileage engines, or any engine with worn oil control rings. The Gunk treatment cleaned out the gunk that was...
• ABS / Subaru
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Fri, 12 May 2000 14:51:21 -0600
  ...When you disconnect the pump (and controller) you have returned the car to conventional-only brakes as you have disabled the mechanism which relieves...
• Re: Engine conversion help sought
  Historical mailing list - John Koloski
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:06:18 -0400
  I grounded the shielding from the O2 sensor wire to the body sheet metal under the back seat, near the control unit. I don...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer Valve - Later UPDATE: problem *NOT* solved!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 25 May 2006 05:57:18 EDT
  ...Idle stabilizer valve, 2.1, 1695, 025 906 457 A - $275.00 CAD Idle stabilizer control unit, 2.1, VDO 412.202/015/007...
• New radio recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:37:08 -0400
  ...I’m looking for an Apple play version so I can control using my phone. It seems like sub woofer out and back up...
• Re: Bilstein HD shock report
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Tue, 4 May 2010 13:05:28 -0700
  ...They are definitely more harsh over bumps and don't control rebound as well on big dips. But that is a very small portion...
• OOPS Re: Late night - blinking light
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:43:36 -0400
  ...It's either the controller itself or a contact problem of some sort including sender pins that could have conductive trouble even if they...
• Low idle, let's take some bet's!
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:25:27 -0400
  ...So, let's see some suggestion! NO, it,s not idle control box, NO it's no timing, NO it's not ign unit...
• Re: Speed Check
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 26 Sep 1994 16:01:05 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Thom -- >> Learn from your parents' mistakes - use birth control! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA...
• Re: BAYWINDOW VS. ev HEATERS.
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 12:08:11 -0500 (EST)
  ...cold on a sweltering August afternoon? EV/T4 has better temperature control than previous Transporters. I think I prefer the rear engine/rear drive...
• Re: Gaser water cooled story (long)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan 'Snuggles' Edwards
  Sat, 13 Jul 1996 02:29:19 -0400 (EDT)
  ...about IBM treasury people. > ah, hehehe i'm just an 'inventory control specialist'. but i do have the fame of driving the only vw...
• Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
  Historical mailing list - Drew B. Farenwald
  Thu, 19 Sep 96 10:13:11 EDT
  ...torque (was 140lb-ft) > Dual airbags added > ABS made standard > Traction control system added (low speed) > 4-wheel disc brakes (rear added) > Automatic transmission...
• For Sale 1989 VW Vanagon Carat (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Tue, 28 Jan 1997 07:18:51 -0800 (PST)
  ...Gray Fully loaded: - Cruise control - AC - Power mirror, stirring, brake, and central lock - Week-ender package (sleeps two, and Table) - FM/AM radio-cassette...
• Hall sending unit???
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 06:55:04 -0800
  ...Anyone else experienced this? Did you replace just the Hall sending unit? The distributer? The control unit computer (gulp!!!)? Battery is good. Starter is...
• Re: squeaky shifting woes
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 7 Jan 1999 08:04:42 -0800
  ...When this squeak starts usually your upper front control arm bushings are squeaking too. I have an easy fix for this too if anyone...
• Re: Ox Sensor and Battery Light on.(Help!)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 2 May 1999 22:34:27 EDT
  ...that is not in the fuse panel and seems to also control the juice going to the exciter wire of the alternator (why I...