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  • A/C fuses
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 15:02:04 -0700
    ...There are two yellow 20 amp fuses... I checked, and the American automotive ATC fuses with the two blades will fit nicely... Is there...
  • Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:20:34 -0400
    ...Market) has the new "blade" style fusebox. I have seen two others, and they had the "blade" style fuses as well (another 1987 and...
  • Fuse Box Confustion
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:09:56 -0400
    ...What are these 3 blade fuses for? <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 9 May 2011 16:35:18 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > Thanks. > > John > > -- > John...
  • Auxiliary Fuses
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:33:53 -0400
    I'm having trouble identifying some fuses in my 1985 Westfalia. According to the manual, there are four "Additional Fuses" located at the right...
  • Re: fuse box
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:52:41 -0400
    Starting in '86 the fuses are the blade type. My knee jerk reaction to the "Mechanically inclined, mechanically/electrical competent person" question is ... Such...
  • Fuse Box 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jon Durham
    Sat, 22 Jun 2013 12:52:17 -0500
    I'd like to know if there is a fuse box with blade fuses for my 85 Vanagon. -- "Until one has loved an animal...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 9 May 2011 16:47:13 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > > > Thanks. > > > > John > > > > -- > > John...
  • Re: Harbor Freight Circuit Tester was D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 9 Nov 2011 13:59:29 -0800
    ...The new blade fuses are AT, from American blade Type. ATC, up to thirty amps. ATM (mini) and so on. Read more: http://wiki...
  • Re: Harbor Freight Circuit Tester was D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 8 Nov 2011 21:57:17 -0800
    hey all .....You know those fuses that are a strip of metal on a diesel vanagon or Rabbit, for the glow plug circuit ... attached...
  • Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 9 May 2011 16:29:40 -0500
    What - other than JC Whitney - might be some sources of 18-or-so slot fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them...
  • Re: Fuse Box Confustion
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:40:55 +0100
    ...What are these 3 blade fuses for? > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 9 May 2011 17:45:07 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so >>> slot >>> fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them on the JCW >>> site. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> John >>> >>> -- >>> John...
  • Re: bus bars for bus (engine conversion wiring questions)
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:54:00 -0500
    ...it > is a TDi only feature). > > Has fusible links and blade type fuses. Hondas also have nice under-hood fuse boxes. At least, my...
  • Re: Fuse Box Confustion
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:43:45 +0100
    ...What are these 3 blade fuses for? >> >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 9 May 2011 15:44:26 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > Thanks. > > John > > -- > John...
  • Extra accessory Fuse Block.
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:44:59 EDT
    'gonites; FYI, I found, at my FLAPS, a fuse block that will accommodate six 30 amp circuits. " Accepts BUSS ATC blade type fuses, auto...
  • Rear Wiper Motor Not Wiping
    Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
    Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:57:15 -0700
    ...the rear wiper. Blade hit the hardware and stopped. It no longer wipes. I can't find any blown fuses. I CAN hear the...
  • A sturdy little fuse box?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:12:20 -0700
    ...Who's got a nice selection of sturdy little fuseboxes? The new fusebox needn't use them stock Vanagon pointy fuses, blade types would...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 9 May 2011 18:15:30 -0500
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > > > Thanks. > > > > John > > > > -- > > John...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 9 May 2011 18:09:13 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > Thanks. > > John > > -- > John...
  • Re: Rear Wiper Motor Not Wiping
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:38:52 -0700
    ...the rear wiper. Blade hit the hardware and stopped. It no longer wipes. > I > can't find any blown fuses. I CAN hear the...
  • Re: Will post 86 fuse panels fit pre 86 vans?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Thu, 8 May 2008 09:28:49 -0400
    If you mean to convert from the early Beetle-type fuses to the later blade-types; not without major electrical surgery. The many different...
  • Re: A sturdy little fuse box?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:11:23 -0400
    ...Who's got a nice selection of sturdy little fuseboxes? The new fusebox needn't use them stock Vanagon pointy fuses, blade types would...
  • Re: Fuse Box 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:36:14 -0400
    At 01:52 PM 6/22/2013, Jon Durham wrote: >I'd like to know if there is a fuse box with blade fuses...
  • Re: Fuses-last response blocked.
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:14:02 -0500
    ...The adaptor for the blade fuses, mentioned by Todd, sounds interesting but I don’t want to add too much complexity and I want...
  • Re: Light switches
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 11:37:31 -0800
    ...connection in the plug base can be bridged by the same blade fuses the vanagon uses. I powered the parking lamps from posts taken...
  • Re: A sturdy little fuse box?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:11:40 -0700
    ...fuseboxes? The new fusebox > needn't use them stock Vanagon pointy fuses, blade types would be fine. > > Many thanks for any help. > > -- > Rocky J...
  • Re: 7 1/2 vs 8 amp fuse
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Thu, 20 Jul 2006 08:49:45 -0700
    ...Maybe you know all this, but ISTR you had an 84 Westy which has ceramics for most fuses. Geo H -- No virus found in...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 9 May 2011 16:24:20 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? �Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > Thanks. > > John > > -- > John...
  • Re: Fuses-last response blocked.
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:36:12 -0500
    ...fuse connections is certainly on the list. > > The adaptor for the blade fuses, mentioned by Todd, sounds interesting but I don’t want to...
  • Wipers STILL don't work!! Arrgh!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 7 Apr 2011 14:31:12 -0500
    ...The connection is a blade type, and the new female side of the connection was one half the width of the old female connector...
  • Re: Fuses-last response blocked.
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:31:59 +0000
    ...The adaptor for the blade fuses, mentioned by Todd,  sounds interesting but I don’t want to add too much complexity and I want...
  • Re: Rear Wiper Motor Not Wiping
    Historical mailing list - Mark
    Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:49:11 -0400
    ...the rear wiper. Blade hit the hardware and stopped. It no longer wipes. >> I >> can't find any blown fuses. I CAN hear the...
  • Circuit tester, was Re: D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 6 Nov 2011 19:03:17 -0800
    ...Littlefuse brand blade fuses have exposed contacts at the exposed head of the fuse that you can get at with needle probes. Or if...
  • Re: Rear Wiper Motor Not Wiping
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:17:11 -0700
    ...the rear wiper. Blade hit the hardware and stopped. It no longer wipes. > I > can't find any blown fuses. I CAN hear the...
  • Re: PS pump switch, engine compartment wiring harness, ECU, starter
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:30:53 -0500
    ...http://www.powerwerx.com/fuses-circuit-protection/crimpable-inline-atc-ato-blade-fuse-holder.html#desc . On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 3:52...
  • Re: Fuse Box 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 22 Jun 2013 14:50:18 -0400
    ...d like to know if there is a fuse box with blade fuses for my 85 Vanagon. > -- > "Until one has loved an animal, a...
  • Planning against on-road glitches
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 23:36:47 -0500
    ...emergency road flares * Pocketknife and/or razor blade * Tire gauge * Flashlight with fresh batteries *spare fuses * Gloves and waterless hand cleaner * Paper towels/cloth...
  • Re: Wipers STILL don't work!! Arrgh!!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 7 Apr 2011 12:41:29 -0700
    ...The connection is a blade type, and the new female > side > of the connection was one half the width of the old female connector...
  • Re: First cold day- alternate replacement switch
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:52:22 -0500
    ...My 82 diesel got to the point that it would burn out the fuses and switches. I replaced the fuse with a new plug...
  • Re: Battery Woahs Part II
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Sat, 4 Jul 2015 11:36:19 -0700
    ...switch? > > If your Vanagon uses the newer style fuse box (blade type fuses), > I've read that some people will crimp a male spade...
  • Re: Tools and parts for Baja trip plus
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:02:18 -1000
    ...bulb > tire plugging equip. > 12V air compressor > jumper cables > coolant > wiper blade > fuses > dvm > elect. wire > > > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:29...
  • Re: Tools and parts for Baja trip plus
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:43:48 -0400
    ...12V air compressor jumper cables coolant wiper blade fuses dvm elect. wire On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Nomadix <subarusyncro@gmail...
  • Re: Fuse Box Blues/1991 Resolved
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Fri, 25 May 2001 13:35:05 -0700
    ...20 amp - automatic fuse for power windows > >color codes for fuses (1986-1991 blade type) >10 amp ...... red >15 amp ...... blue >20 amp ...... yellow...
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Mon, 9 May 2011 17:10:19 -0700
    ...some sources of 18-or-so slot > fuse blocks for blade type fuses? �Couldn't find them on the JCW site. > > Thanks. > > John > > -- > John...
  • Re: Battery Woahs Part II
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 4 Jul 2015 11:13:12 -0700
    ...By "key switch" are we talking about the ignition switch? If your Vanagon uses the newer style fuse box (blade type fuses), I've...
  • Re: preparing trip to NS
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Thu, 13 Jul 2000 14:13:36 -0700
    ...handle of a socket wrench) Spare belts A wiring kit including fuses, lengths of various guage wires,solderless connectors, spare bulbs, test leads, and...
  • Re: Circuit tester, was Re: D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 7 Nov 2011 17:01:51 -0500
    ...Littlefuse brand blade fuses have exposed contacts at the exposed head of the fuse that you can get at with needle probes. Or if...
  • Re: Wipers STILL don't work!! Arrgh!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 7 Apr 2011 18:28:36 -0500
    ...The connection is a blade type, and the new female >> side >> of the connection was one half the width of the old female connector...
  • Re: Deep cycle battery problem...95 eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Modl6971
    Wed, 27 May 1998 02:56:11 EDT
    ...If one of them is blown, replace both with the updated curcuit breaker fuses, availabe at NAPA, buy two 30 amp long bladed curcuit...
  • Re: PS pump switch, engine compartment wiring harness, ECU, starter
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:45:07 -0800
    ...http://www.powerwerx.com/fuses-circuit-protection/crimpable-inline-atc-ato-blade-fuse-holder.html#desc . On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 3:52...
  • Re: Tools and parts for Baja trip plus
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 15 Aug 2014 11:22:01 -0700
    ...bulb > tire plugging equip. > 12V air compressor > jumper cables > coolant > wiper blade > fuses > dvm > elect. wire > > > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:29...
  • Re: A/C trouble... please help
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 17 Feb 2016 22:02:04 -0500
    ...I suspect that blade type fuses of that size were not available when that AC system was designed, so the exposed fusible link was...
  • Re: bus bars for bus (engine conversion wiring questions)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:50:58 -0800
    ...Has fusible links and blade type fuses. Alistair -- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in '94 albell@uvic.ca http://members.shaw.ca/albell...
  • Re: PS pump switch, engine compartment wiring harness, ECU, starter
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:34:19 -0800
    ...http://www.powerwerx.com/fuses-circuit-protection/crimpable-inline-atc-ato-blade-fuse-holder.html#desc . On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 3:52...
  • Re: Circuit tester, was Re: D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 6 Nov 2011 20:28:46 -0800
    ...Littlefuse brand blade fuses have exposed contacts at the exposed head of the fuse that you can get at with needle probes. Or if...
  • Re: subject Re: Westy aux power straight from the dealer
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 2 Oct 2010 21:03:43 -0700
    Yup, on the "new" style fuse panel (blade fuses) its fuse #3. Crimp on a male spade terminal to line from aux battery and...
  • Re: Clean up Fuse Block under dash?...maybe add dielectric grease?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 08:58:13 -0700
    On 7/1/2019 6:24 AM, Alex MeVay wrote: > I've been > interested in upgrading to a modern ATO/ATC blade fuse block...
  • Re: Things to put under the driver's seat, 84 Westy
    Historical mailing list - mark seifert
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:44:13 +0000
    ...There was a little plastic box with all the spare bulbs, fuses, headlight bulbs, relays, resistors, switches, etc. I also kept a cap & rotor...