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• Gnarlie's electrical system revealed!
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 16:14:28 -0600
  So many people have asked me about my electrical system that I made a page describing it: http://www.Gnarlodious.com/Vanagon/Electrical/Electrical...
• Power Probe 3 - way cool electrical tester tool
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 9 Oct 2009 08:52:10 -0400
  happy Friday everyone, a Mercedes Benz mechanic friend showed me this electrical probe tool he uses to troubleshoot electrical problems. It is a little...
• Re: electrical insulation
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 3 Sep 2006 10:05:17 -0700
  ...You can find it with the electrical tape at most building supply places that carry electrical things. The key to making it work is...
• Re: Electrical Drain
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:42:57 -0700
  ...Electrical Drain > Gee, electrical drains! I have electric windows etc, but all my drains just > use gravity :-) >
• Re: Electrical setup: Photos and details
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:04:56 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR On 4/14/2009 4:43 PM...
• electrical goop
  Historical mailing list - John Lunetta
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 08:05:48 -0500
  Ed, 3M makes a electrical coating that insulates splices called Scothkote P/N 054007-14853. Works good but is a little messy. I like...
• Re: Electrical testing equipment
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:48:29 -0400
  Just about any digital multimeter will work fine for troubleshooting most vanagon electrical problems. Radio Shack has a few. Bill ------------------------ Can someone please recommend...
• Fwd: Re: Strange Electrical Problem - '56 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Mar 1996 23:54:07 -0500
  --------------------- Forwarded message: Subj: Fwd: Re: Strange Electrical Problem - '56 Bus
• Re: Liquid electrical tape????
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 16:30:54 -0500
  <<Does a product exist that acts like liquid electrical tape for resealing cracks in wiring insulation? � I've come across so many places where...
• Re: Ongoing saga: Dometic and Multimeter . . .
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:46:54 -0700
  ...Yah I'm a musician, and far from an electrical engineer. But by virtue of owning one of these, you will learn more about...
• Re: Electrical Drain
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 18:56:50 +1200
  Gee, electrical drains! I have electric windows etc, but all my drains just use gravity :-)
• Re: Slow turnover when starting.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 02:05:43 -0700
  ...it's electrical. unless you think you have some 'drag' somehow somewhere. it's electrical.. basically not enough ooomph getting' to the right place...
• electrical experts: what do you think of this?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:27:38 -0500
  ...http://www.haywood-sullivan.com/vanagon/electrical/headlights_w_relays_color .gif <http://www.haywood-sullivan.com/vanagon/electrical/headlights_w_relays_colo r...
• Repost: Gnarlie's electrical system
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 17:14:04 -0600
  OOPS! Wrong URL, here it is for real: http://www.Gnarlodious.com/Vanagon/Electrical/System.html --Gnarlie
• BA6 heater Booster- electrical
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 27 Nov 2006 14:17:54 -0800
  BA6 heater Booster- electrical http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/rogersisler2000/album?.dir=/4f0bre2&.src=ph&.tok=phRsg4FBozcmqPb5
• electrical inlet
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:31:03 -0500
  ...What's on the rear end of the camper vanagons' electrical inlet? How is it wired... is there a three pronged plug coming from...
• electrically heated mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Wed, 20 Sep 2006 09:24:42 -0400
  Can I assume that the electrically heated side view mirrors are joined to the rear window defrost switch? cheers, mordo
• FS:Electrical Camper Outlet
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hooper
  Sat, 2 Aug 2003 11:31:33 -0400
  I have a electrical camper outlet and new gasket FS. Asking $20 Mark Hooper Charleston SC 95 EVC 83 Westy
• Electrical Device
  Historical mailing list - zzyzx
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 17:40:36 -0800
  Will anyone offer guidance on this electrical device below the drivers seat belt post? And where the wires track from it? TIA Steve
• Electrical question - '85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
  Sat, 28 Jun 2003 19:40:53 EDT
  Hello all - Have an electrical question maybe someone can help me on - There's a small electrical box of some type under the drivers...
• Re: Whoops Re; Electrical Device
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Wed, 9 Mar 2011 01:56:42 +0000
  ...Whoops Re; Electrical Device Image here<http://75.140.30.107/images/elec_device.jpg> Will anyone offer guidance on this electrical device below...
• Fwd: electrically heated mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Wed, 20 Sep 2006 11:56:41 -0400
  ...Can I assume that the electrically heated side view mirrors are joined to the rear window defrost switch? yes..correct chris
• Re: Electrical question - '85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 28 Jun 2003 18:29:05 -0600
  ...Electrical question - '85 Vanagon > Hello all - > > Have an electrical question maybe someone can help me on - > > There's a small electrical box of some...
• Re: electrical insulation
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 2 Sep 2006 22:32:57 -0700
  ...Cable Repair Joy, Google (or go to Amazon) 'liquid electrical tape' and you will find several choices. Also available at FLAPS and other sources.
• Re: Repost: Gnarlie's electrical system
  Historical mailing list - Jeff K
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 11:58:41 -0700
  ...Gnarlie's electrical system > OOPS! Wrong URL, here it is for real: > > http://www.Gnarlodious.com/Vanagon/Electrical/System.html > > --Gnarlie
• '87 Westy, electrical stuff, hazard lights
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:04:24 -0400
  As long as we're talking electrical stuff, any ideas why only the right side lights would blink when the hazards are turned on...
• Liquid electrical tape????
  Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 13:34:46 -0700
  Does a product exist that acts like liquid electrical tape for resealing cracks in wiring insulation? I've come across so many places where...
• Electrical system...
  Historical mailing list - Harold Jaynes
  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 14:59:06 MDT
  ...Does anyone know anybody in MD, DC or VA that is really good with electrical systems? The two mechanics that have worked on the...
• AFM cleaning with electrical contact cleaner
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 20 Jan 2002 10:47:34 -0800
  Marshall mentioned cleaning the resistive surface of the AFM with electrical contact cleaner. This sounds like a good thing to do even though I...
• Fuel injector electrical terminal rubber grommet replacement
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Wed, 12 May 2004 22:14:46 -0300
  Does anyone have any idea how to replace the rubber grommet that seals the fuel injector electrical terminal? I looked in my Bentley and...
• AFM upgrade, grounding and cleaning with electrical contact cleaner
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:46:16 -0800
  ...Today I grounded the AFM and cleaned the resistive surface with electrical contact cleaner. I think I have covered allt he bases for a...
• electric outlet
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Sat, 1 Jun 2002 04:58:03 -0400
  I am thinking about installing an electrical connection in my weekender for those camping areas that provide electrical hook ups. Any ideas and or...
• Electrical Systems Videos
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 1 Feb 2013 08:43:42 -0500
  I'm sure I know less about wiring and electrical systems than most on this list, but these videos from Jamestown Distributors explained some...
• Re: Electrical glitch
  Historical mailing list - dooley
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 20:51:41 -0400
  ...Electrical glitch Hi all, When braking or turning on extra electrical items ( wipers, indicators etc) There is the sound at the relays as though...
• Electrical Turbo
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:49:44 +0100
  ...It's an electrical turbocharger, powered by an electrical motor instead of the exhaust pressure. It is said to be applicable for both normally...
• Re: Electrical connections to injectors
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 15 Sep 2003 22:21:17 -0700
  ...Electrical connections to injectors I need a temporary fix to keep the electrical connections to the fuel injectors from bouncing off. In the long...
• Re: Strange electrical problem
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Fri, 15 Oct 2004 10:45:27 +0200
  ...Strange electrical problem >I have a strange electrical problem. When I accelerate from a stop at night > my dome lights come on and flicker...
• Re: electrical inlet
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:34:55 -0500
  At 08:31 PM 2/20/2009, pickle vanagon wrote: >Basically, when I go to remove the electrical inlet from the side of >the...
• Re: Liquid electrical tape????
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 14:42:05 -0700
  "Liquid Tape" by a company called "Plasti Dip", or 3M's 14853 "Electrical Coating". I haven't used Liquid Tape, personally, but we used...
• Battery expertise of Becket Cantrell - author of posts uploaded yesterday
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:22:07 -0500
  ...We design and make all sorts of batteries, along with a lot of other nifty electrical gadgets. We also make our own version of...
• Re: exhaust brace how to:
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 14:16:56 EST
  In a message dated 1/9/00 8:44:50 AM, schmidt5@HSONLINE.NET writes: << I DID make my exhaust braces out of electrical...
• After Market Cruise?
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:39:34 EDT
  Hi All, Does anyone have any experience, installing Cruise Control into a non-cruise Van? What is the best way, Vacuum (stock) or electrical...
• Electrical Crimp Connectors - How-to Video
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:57:19 -0700
  Electrical crimp connectors seem to be a common discussion topic. Here's a good video regarding the same - <http://www.eaavideo.org/video.aspx...
• Source & part number for Canadian electrical hook ups
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 13:32:28 -0400
  I want to change my hook ups (city water, water filler, electrical) but I want to keep my Canadian extension cord. Anyone no the...
• Electrical glitch
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 23:16:18 +0100
  Hi all, When braking or turning on extra electrical items ( wipers, indicators etc) There is the sound at the relays as though one of...
• recent adventures in '84 electrical bonding:ps
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 03:51:51 -0400
  ...recent adventures in'84 electrical bonding: shunt around 800 ohm resistance also made operational flashing led for both low coolant level (tested by momemtarily...
• Re: electrically heated mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Sep 2006 11:40:24 EDT
  ...Time, helmut.blong@GMAIL.COM writes: > Can I assume that the electrically heated side view mirrors are joined to > the rear window defrost switch...
• Westy Electrical Outlet on Dash ??
  Historical mailing list - Hans Lindemulder
  Sat, 3 Oct 1998 21:00:17 -0400
  Anyone who can give me some information at to what the electrical socket is above the glove box of my Westfalia. What is it...
• Westy electrical/water covers
  Historical mailing list - Scott A. Harvey
  Tue, 28 Oct 2003 08:35:26 -0800
  I have a '81 Westy that has the beige electrical/water covers that are on the outside of the vehicle. Anyone know if the...
• Electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - Tom C
  Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:48:31 -0500
  Does anyone know where to get the electrical connectors that go into the big white connector for the instrument cluster? And all those other...
• Re: 12V Space Heaters?
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 07:46:38 -0500 (EST)
  ...Any info about this would be > appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Charles > '83.5 GL Westy Charles, Electrical draw = heat. (other wise known as Watts, or power...
• Re: This week advice.....
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:56:07 -0700
  ...Chasing down electrical problems.... The foregoing discussion re-emphasizes a hard rule of trouble shooting electrical/electronic system: 80% to 90% of failures will...
• Re: Whoops Re; Electrical Device
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 17:55:37 -0800
  ...Whoops Re; Electrical Device Image here Will anyone offer guidance on this electrical device below the drivers seat belt post? And where the wires...
• rubber boots
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 19:29:02 -0500
  While doing an air filter change yesterday and cleaning electrical contacts on the engine I noticed that two of the rubber boots that protect...
• Electrical connections to injectors
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 01:05:34 -0400
  I need a temporary fix to keep the electrical connections to the fuel injectors from bouncing off. In the long term, I am going...
• Horn Brush? in steering column?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Seitz
  Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:01:18 -0500
  ...I diagnosed my horn problem as a poor connection between the steering column electrical connector and the brass ring on the bottom of the...
• Electrical testing equipment
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 08:21:24 -0400
  Hi, I've got a few years experience with VWs and general maintenance, but I've never tackled electrical testing before, other than using...
• Re: electrical insulation
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 3 Sep 2006 12:16:26 -0400
  ...It fuses to itself and becomes essentially a homogenous material much better than electrical tape. There are also brush on insulations. I've not...
• Re: AFM upgrade, grounding and cleaning with electrical contact cleaner
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 20 Jan 2002 14:05:57 -0800
  ...AFM upgrade, grounding and cleaning with electrical contact cleaner > At 04:46 PM 1/20/2002, developtrust wrote: > >Rather than glue the boot back...
• Re: Whoops Re; Electrical Device
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:18:41 -0500
  ...Whoops Re; Electrical Device Image here<http://75.140.30.107/images/elec_device.jpg> Will anyone offer guidance on this electrical device below...