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  • Daytime running lights on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Floyd Truskot
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 08:56:26 -0500
    Does anyone know how to hook up daytime running lights on US model of Vanagons (1991)? I know the Canadian model has daytime running...
  • Re: Daytime running lights.
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:06:13 -0400
    Daytime running lights are indeed dimmer. Their purpose is to make the vehicle more visible, not the road. Running them dimmer works for this...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Fri, 8 May 1998 09:23:36 -0700
    ...Kelly Bauman Delta, BC '91 Westy with daytime running lights
  • Re: Daytime running lights.
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Sun, 24 Sep 2006 10:58:50 -0400
    ...Are Daytime running lights dimmer??? Does not make sense. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Fri, 8 May 1998 09:35:37 -0700
    ...The downside to the "manual" version of daytime running lights is ocassionally forgetting to turn off the lights with the vehicle ignition. DOH! Kelly...
  • Re: Daytime running lights on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 21:27:15 -0500
    ...Daytime running lights on Vanagon Does anyone know how to hook up daytime running lights on US model of Vanagons (1991)? I know the...
  • Re: Driving Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Tue, 22 Apr 1997 08:15:30
    ...they have the Daytime Running Lights bulb fixtures already made into the headlight reflectors. >>joel Wendy & John have an '85 Westy. Daytime running lights...
  • Re: Daytime running lights.
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:32:18 -0700
    > where on this page is the daytime running light schematics? I think he's referring to the Bentley pages. The Canadian daytime lights wireup...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Thu, 7 May 1998 09:17:51 -0500
    ...on your bumper for the > DRL look > Sudhir, Volks, The daytime running lights (headlights) on my 96 Suzuki Sport are actually the main halogen...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 12:11:26 -0400
    ...Daytime Running Lights > ---- Eric Ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: >> In Canada you only day time running lights if your vehicle came with them...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Dusty Miller
    Fri, 8 May 1998 03:20:02 +0100
    ...Daytime running lights for US Vanagons >Several months ago I took a trip up to Canada and saw that the Canadian >version of the...
  • Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 7 Jul 2023 12:05:46 -0700
    hi all, I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have to turn the light switch...
  • Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Carter
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 16:47:05 -0700
    Coyote has a good idea...>Support daytime running lights. The Vanagon you save may be your own< Hmmmm....I envision a pair of those...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 14:28:18 -0500
    ...Daytime Running Lights > > > ---- Eric Ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> In Canada you only day time running lights if your vehicle came with them...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 09:54:45 -0300
    Nova Scotia provincial law requires that all vehicles have daytime running lights of some sort regardless, whether they be automatic or manually operated. There...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 17:31:06 -0500
    ...Daytime Running Lights > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > I guess my search fu is bad, or it could be my memory- but it seems...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 09:10:12 -0500
    ...model 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile, did not come with daytime running lights. I will be traveling in Canada in the future. Am I...
  • Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
    Thu, 7 May 1998 20:50:05 -0700
    Several months ago I took a trip up to Canada and saw that the Canadian version of the Vanagon have daytime running lights. How...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 07:32:41 -0400
    ...Daytime Running Lights > I guess my search fu is bad, or it could be my memory- but it seems to me > I > remember a...
  • Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 17:25:03 -0300
    ...daytime running lights function, but I can't find it. I'm in Canada now and I'd like to avoid either running down...
  • Re: Driving Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
    Mon, 21 Apr 1997 19:42:53 -0700
    ...97.243 of Bentley show different electrical wiring circuits for daytime running lights, for Vanagons sold in Canada. Cris. '91 Westie ("Fafner") '66 Kombi...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 7 Jul 2023 18:25:24 -0600
    ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > hi all, > > I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have to > turn...
  • Re: Daytime running lights.
    Historical mailing list - chris
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 10:11:58 -0700
    where on this page is the daytime running light schematics? sorry, only saw some everybus photos and mods with gauges... Kenneth Lewis wrote: > I...
  • Re: City Lights
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sun, 14 Nov 1999 15:41:34 -0700
    ...I believe another term for 'city lights' is day time running lamps No, not the same concept. The 5w bulb is not enough and...
  • Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 11:42:18 -0700
    ...Crashes of vehicles with and without daytime running lights owned by the Central Vehicle Agency of the Province of Saskatchewan were compared to a...
  • Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 20:10:49 -0400
    Carter (carters@THEGRID.NET) said on the date of 9/17/98 7:47 PM >Coyote has a good idea...>Support daytime running lights...
  • Daytime Running Lights-91 Carat
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Tue, 25 Feb 97 19:22:51 UT
    I am looking for information on how to install the daytime running lights as shown in the Vanagon Bentley manual on pages 97.241...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 7 Jul 2023 19:09:51 -0700
    ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > hi all, > > I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have to > turn...
  • Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 22 May 2016 23:29:12 -0500
    If I recall daytime running lights came after 1991 so that must have been converted later? Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On May 22...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights-91 Carat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 23:38:36 -0400 (AST)
    >I am looking for information on how to install the daytime running lights as >shown in the Vanagon Bentley manual on pages 97.241...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 7 May 1998 21:47:29 -0400
    the daytime running lites are just low watt bulbs. you could probably get a 25 buck pair of off-roading lites and mount them...
  • Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 22 May 2016 23:31:40 -0500
    ...Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2016, at 11:29 PM, Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MYMTS.NET> wrote: > > If I recall daytime running lights...
  • Daytime running lights.
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 11:47:19 -0400
    I stumbled upon these schematics in the Bentley (P.97.236). Anybody retro-fitted this mod? Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
  • Trade for my Syncro anyone?
    Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 13:01:46 -0400
    ...Daytime Running Lights > >> ---- Eric Ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> In Canada you only day time running lights if your vehicle came with them...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 19:45:13 -0600
    ...daytime running lights function, but I > can't find it. > > I'm in Canada now and I'd like to avoid either running down...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 7 Jul 2023 21:45:31 -0600
    ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> hi all, >> >> I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have to >> turn...
  • Re: Driving Lights?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Apr 1997 05:33:18 -0500 (CDT)
    ...they have the Daytime Running Lights bulb >fixtures already made into the headlight reflectors. > > >joel > > Tim Hannink Orlando, Florida 1991 Vanagon 1975 VW Bus...
  • Re: Driving Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Tue, 22 Apr 1997 07:37:26
    >Has anyone had experience in adding "driving lights" for daytime use to a >Vanagon? I always drive with my headlights on but would like...
  • Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sun, 22 May 2016 21:19:35 -0600
    Hi, <posted on FB as well> I've got a Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights. Several years ago I installed the headlight...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
    Mon, 11 May 1998 01:20:40 -0700
    >Actually, the daytime running lights in Canadian Vanagons are the regular >headlights. They engage with the ignition. Check the archives as this >topic has...
  • Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 22 May 2016 22:05:33 -0600
    ...as well> > > I've got a Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights. > > Several years ago I installed the headlight relay kit following the...
  • Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Thu, 27 Feb 97 20:51:03 UT
    ...It turns out that you only need one relay for daytime running lights instead of two, and the resistor shown in the Bentley manual...
  • headlight switch mystery, help! (plus: Daytime running lights!)
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 10:32:43 -0400
    ...19 have daytime running lights on, 1 doesn't - do you think you'll notice the one with no lights? Maybe. It seems like...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Fri, 8 May 1998 09:34:17 -0600
    ...Daytime running lights for US Vanagons >At 20:50 5/7/98 -0700, Wolfsburg wrote: >>Several months ago I took a trip up to...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 9 Jul 2023 19:26:37 -0400
    ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> hi all, >>> >>> I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have to >>> turn...
  • Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sun, 22 May 2016 22:21:17 -0600
    ...as well> >> >> I've got a Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights. >> >> Several years ago I installed the headlight relay kit following the...
  • Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 10:09:03 -0700
    ...of course you are also opposed seat belts, air bags, turn signals, brake lights, side impact beams, etc. Kelly Bauman Delta, BC '91 Westy
  • Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
    Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
    Fri, 4 Aug 2017 22:35:43 -0700
    ...Or, use it for what it is meant for - daytime running lights! …r
  • Re: Driving Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 21 Apr 97 23:26:56 CDT
    ...they have the Daytime Running Lights bulb fixtures already made into the headlight reflectors. >Westy doesn't have the 3rd brakelight. What do you...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Fri, 8 May 1998 10:42:50 -0600
    ...Daytime running lights for US Vanagons >Hi >How much was that switch? I have a 96 passat with that %$$@#%$$#@%##@$@%drl system, and without the...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 9 Jul 2023 20:43:32 -0700
    ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >>> > >>> hi all, > >>> > >>> I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have > to > >>> turn...
  • Re: Daytime running lights...so what's the problem here?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Jurik
    Fri, 18 Sep 1998 08:03:27 EDT
    ...Just breaks your heart, thinking of all that electricity being wasted on daytime running lights. There oughta' be a law! Or is it, There...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 7 May 1998 22:13:39 -0700
    ...and saw that the Canadian >version of the Vanagon have daytime running lights. How do you adapt a >US version of the Vanagon to...
  • Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 22 May 2016 22:56:28 -0600
    ...as well> >>> >>> I've got a Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights. >>> >>> Several years ago I installed the headlight relay kit following the...
  • Re: Against it all.Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 21:43:16 -0400
    Methinks it would be best to limit automobiles to power/weight ratios to 1:200 and top speeds to 10mph! We could, then, probably...
  • Re: Rewiring parking lights to switch with ignition
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Thu, 9 May 2002 20:29:39 -0700
    ...Rewiring parking lights to switch with ignition > The reason they do this is some of the European countries require daytime > running lights and many...
  • Re: Daytime running lights...so what's the problem here?
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 18:37:51 -0400
    ...As a "runner" for Enterprise >Rent-A-Car, I found myself driving lots and lots of new GM cars with >daytime running lights. No...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
    Thu, 11 Jul 2013 07:42:43 -0400
    ...I have a 1986 Vanagon GL and I only have the manual switch for the day time running lights. There was no issue with...
  • Re: Daytime Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:03:34 -0600
    ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I'd like to have Daytime Running Lights on my van. As it is now I have >> to >>>>> turn...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 8 May 1998 12:16:31 -0600
    ...I did this on my > '96 GLX and was much happier not dorking around Utah with my lights on. Scott, Is it safe to...