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  • Headlight Washers
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Wed, 6 Mar 2013 09:07:00 -0600
    I was perusing my copy of the Haynes Transporter Repair book and stumbled on references and pictures of a headlight washer system. Just wondering...
  • Re: Headlight Washers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 2013 10:28:40 -0500
    ...Repair book and > stumbled on references and pictures of a headlight washer system. Just > wondering if anyone has seen these on US Vanagons? > > > John...
  • Re: [vanagon] FS on Ebay: Tristar, Doka and Eurospec T3 (Vanagon) Headlights washer / squirters.
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:51:09 -0700
    ...My Landrover Bowler uses the headlight squirters such as these as these in place of the windhshield washer squirters for extreme duty. I was...
  • Re: Headlight Washers
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Wed, 6 Mar 2013 09:38:25 -0800
    ...Repair book and > > stumbled on references and pictures of a headlight washer system. Just > > wondering if anyone has seen these on US Vanagons? > > > > > > John...
  • Re: linkage lube and washer check valve
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 25 May 2011 09:08:22 -0700
    ...Its is not shown in the manuals/ekta (as far as I can see), but one is installed in the headlight washer system. I...
  • Re: How I Prepare For Road Trip vs How She Prepares For Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:45:52 -0400
    ...new > triple nozzle windshield washers, removed, cleaned all wipers with new > hardware, new headlight relays and higher wattage headlight bulbs, put > in new MT90...
  • Re: How I Prepare For Road Trip vs How She Prepares For Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:44:14 -0600
    ...new >> triple nozzle windshield washers, removed, cleaned all wipers with new >> hardware, new headlight relays and higher wattage headlight bulbs, put >> in new MT90...
  • Re: How I Prepare For Road Trip vs How She Prepares For Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:12:58 -0600
    ...new >>> triple nozzle windshield washers, removed, cleaned all wipers with new >>> hardware, new headlight relays and higher wattage headlight bulbs, put >>> in new MT90...
  • Vanagon Maint. Schedule
    Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 15:24:30 -0700
    ...check steering play - check headlight alignment - check operation of windshield wiper and washer - check operation of electrical systems: headlights, high beam indicator, parking lights...
  • Re: Windshield washers
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Mon, 1 May 95 22:59:22 EDT
    ...fit easily, as many European cars have them, even on the headlight washers, it might not be that hard. Does anyone know if such...
  • Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 23 May 2007 05:49:35 EDT
    ...Two screws and washers to hold the cover of the sliding door track. Screws and washers to hold the headlight buckets in. Round headlights...
  • Spare Parts you MUST carry!
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 12:42:35 -0500
    ...coolant manifold fuses headlight bulb alternator starter motor expansion tank cap fuel line hose clamps headlight switch antifreeze oil windshield washer fluid wipers tire...
  • How I Prepare For Road Trip vs How She Prepares For Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Thu, 15 Apr 2010 21:36:36 -0600
    ...new triple nozzle windshield washers, removed, cleaned all wipers with new hardware, new headlight relays and higher wattage headlight bulbs, put in new MT90...
  • FS: '87 GL Body
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:05:41 EDT
    ...headlights, clock, radio, bumpers. Still remaining are: power steering rack and pump, air conditioning system, power mirrors and door locks, rear window washer, rear...
  • Re: How I Prepare For Road Trip vs How She Prepares For Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:46:28 -0700
    ...new > triple nozzle windshield washers, removed, cleaned all wipers with new > hardware, new headlight relays and higher wattage headlight bulbs, put > in new MT90...
  • Re: Spare Parts you MUST carry! nVc!
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 17:53:31 EST
    ...coolant manifold fuses headlight bulb alternator starter motor expansion tank cap fuel line hose clamps headlight switch antifreeze oil windshield washer fluid wipers tire...
  • 89 Westy for SALE
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
    Thu, 26 Aug 2004 21:32:33 -0500
    ...Fiamma 45 awning, new windshield, new front seat belts, high powered headlights, headlight protectors, new window driver and passenger window seals, bra, luggage rack...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - Joe T.
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:06:03 -0700
    Hi Roger, This was in a regular old upright washer on delicate. Joe T. On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Roger...
  • Re: Spare Parts you MUST carry!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:14:33 -0500
    ...coolant manifold >fuses >headlight bulb >alternator >starter motor >expansion tank cap >fuel line >hose clamps >headlight switch >antifreeze >oil >windshield washer fluid >wipers >tire...
  • Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 12:28:49 -0800
    ...Wait 'till you ask about engines, oil pressure, cooling systems, suspension, brakes, wheels and tires, etc. You ain't seen nothin' yet! Stuart Nathan...
  • Re: Fun with fixing up stuff...(long post)
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 2 Nov 2010 11:15:22 -0400
    Hey Don, Sounds like you've been having fun ;-) I'd really like to know how you blew out your washer nozzles. I've...
  • Re: Fun with fixing up stuff...(long post)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 2 Nov 2010 13:24:28 -0700
    a good washer nozzle clearing tool is a welder's tip cleaner set. folds up in a little metal box.. has about 15 nozzle...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 16:33:02 -0500
    ...com> wrote: > Hi Roger, > > This was in a regular old upright washer on delicate. > > Joe T. > > On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:51...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 13:51:53 -0700
    dear carpet cleaner / bagger front load or upright washer??? yours On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Joe T. <vanagon85@gmail.com...
  • Re: 89 Westy for SALE---Why?
    Historical mailing list - Tim
    Sat, 28 Aug 2004 01:02:44 -0400
    ...Fiamma 45 awning, new windshield, new front seat belts, high powered headlights, headlight protectors, new window driver and passenger window seals, bra, luggage rack...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - Joe T.
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:02:00 -0600
    Last spring I took out the front carpet and put the whole thing in the clothes washer on cold/gentle cycle with a little...
  • Fun with fixing up stuff...(long post)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 1 Nov 2010 19:17:14 -0700
    ...New exhaust system, new mounts for that exhaust system and a revision of my motor mounts have resulted in a super smooth inline...I...
  • Re: Spare Parts you MUST carry!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:46:42 -0500
    ...coolant manifold >>fuses >>headlight bulb >>alternator >>starter motor >>expansion tank cap >>fuel line >>hose clamps >>headlight switch >>antifreeze >>oil >>windshield washer fluid >>wipers >>tire...
  • Re: Preliminary...Headlight weirdness? (long)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 14:26:51 -0700
    ...OR ...make a solid new ground near the headlights as mentioned. One very good trick..put a muti-point screw washer between body of...
  • Re: Friday Topic: My Vanagon Accessories
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:56:52 +1300
    ...seat x 4-jet wiper arm-mounted washers - Bonrath x South African grill set w/inner headlights South African bumpers rear spoiler w/LED...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 17:36:49 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > > > Hi Roger, > > > > This was in a regular old upright washer on delicate. > > > > Joe T. > > > > On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:51...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 18:18:06 -0600
    ...com> wrote: > >> Hi Roger, >> >> This was in a regular old upright washer on delicate. >> >> Joe T. >> >> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:51...
  • Re: bemused by wiring
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 5 Dec 2007 11:39:22 -0800
    All ground wires in the van do not run to that grounding point above the headlights. The headlights do, and dash area stuff does...
  • Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:49:48 -0500
    ...com> wrote: >> >> > Hi Roger, >> > >> > This was in a regular old upright washer on delicate. >> > >> > Joe T. >> > >> > On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 1:51...
  • Re: Subject: 86 Vanagon intermittently shuts off at speed
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 10:48:09 -0500
    ...My headlights, wiper/washer and rear heater fan were inoperable. The dealer replaced the ignition switch for $81.26 w/ labor and all is...
  • For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Dave Ohlemacher
    Thu, 16 Apr 1998 10:09:50 -0400
    ...pass thru in rear seat with bag and tie for skis, heated side view mirrors, heated windshield washer nozzles, heated headlight washers, heated front...
  • Re Experiment
    Historical mailing list - Dave Rogers
    Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:54:58 -0700
    ...I think windshield washer pumps were used on some jury rigged systems of the times & I think more frequent oil changes were advised with...
  • tune up
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 14 Jun 97 14:00:27 CDT
    ...brake system for proper fluid level, leaks, damage. - check brake pedal for free play and pedal travel. - check operation of electrical systems: headlights, high...
  • Re: Mullendore port help follow-up
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 9 Oct 2011 13:05:59 -0400
    ...Mine seems to be longer and has something on it like a washer or large diameter cap. It has the appearance of a tiny...
  • Re: Issue w/ 90 Euro spec doka heating levers
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 26 Jun 2013 11:08:03 -0400
    ...is, & as I understand them Euro models have E-4 headlights w/ washers, no emergency flasher switch, KPH instead of MPH, no rear side...
  • Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 11:24:36 -0600
    ...My Van has windshield washers. My Van has a great engine. My Van has a great transmission. My Van has a current state inspection...
  • Re: Issue w/ 90 Euro spec doka heating levers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Jun 2013 11:09:59 -0400
    ...is, & as I understand > them Euro models have E-4 headlights w/ washers, no emergency flasher > switch, KPH instead of MPH, no rear side...
  • Re: List of mods that keep the Vanagon stock
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:12:09 -0400
    - Mudflaps all around - Synco 4WD conversion - Add power steering - Add power mirrors - Add power doorlocks - Add power windows - Add rear wiper/ washer - Add rear...
  • Further adventures of Ras Bulli Split [Part the fourth].
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 7 Jul 1996 15:12:33 -0300
    ...1) New seals for headlight and front turnsignal assemblies...I also need those little rubber "nibs" that go inside the headlight assemblies to cushion...
  • Re: Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 09:50:28 -0800
    ...kitchen sink. > My Van has mag wheels. > My Van has windshield washers. > My Van has a great engine. > My Van has a great transmission...
  • Goodies from Europe!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 7 Dec 2000 15:11:45 -0500
    ...I now have a small quantity of Stainless Steel connecting pipes for the '86-91 Vanagon exhaust system (never before offered in Stainless). With...
  • Re: Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 17:37:46 -0800
    ...My Van has windshield > > washers. My Van has a great engine. My Van > > has a great transmission. My Van has a > > current state inspection...
  • Re: List of mods that keep the Vanagon stock
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:02:58 -0400
    ...power mirrors > - Add power doorlocks > - Add power windows > - Add rear wiper/ washer > - Add rear hatch deflector > - Add pop-top assist > - Add roof/ canoe rack...
  • Re: Issue w/ 90 Euro spec doka heating levers
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Wed, 26 Jun 2013 10:39:41 -0700
    ...is, & > as I understand them Euro models have E-4 headlights w/ washers, no > emergency flasher switch, KPH instead of MPH, no rear side...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Oliver Mueller-Heubach
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:15:09 -0400
    ...The battery and headlights are another story. Dear god, why couldn't they just screw the headlight in from the outside instead of that...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:56:37 -0400
    ...No end-user ever needs to know how anything works in the new system. Often times the systems are too complex for a normal...
  • South Africa report
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton/Cris Torlasco
    Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:46:50 -0800
    ...15" wheels, 85-liter fuel tank, rear-heated window, reclinig seats, tinted glass windshield, rear wiper washer, round twin halogen headlights, alarm, central locking...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Green
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:47:14 -0500
    ...What a pain to replace the battery on her 99, tail light blub, headlight blub almost everything, I didn't cry when my daughter...
  • Re: Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Tue, 13 Sep 2016 18:32:08 -0400
    ...voltage with the system under load is normal. .5 volt just across the ground strap is high for just headlights and running load. Try...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:53:02 -0700
    ...Replacing a > headlight on that car was quoted at $200 for labour at the same > dealer. (Owasco Whitby, BTW). > > With the new generation of...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:18:56 -0700
    ...What a pain to replace the battery on > her 99, tail light blub, headlight blub almost everything, I didn't cry > when my daughter...
  • Re: Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 13 Sep 2016 23:17:58 +0000
    ...voltage with the system under load is normal. .5 volt just across the ground strap is high for just headlights and running load. Try...
  • Re: Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:27:36 -0300
    ...voltage with the system under load is normal. .5 volt just across the ground strap is high for just headlights and running load. Try...
  • Re: Something only a Vanagon owner could come up with
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 11 Aug 2005 07:40:13 -0500
    ...Replaced the headlight mounts and adjusters which were broken. Replaced the speedometer. Repaired the instrument pod mounting points. Replaced insturment pod lights. Replaced HP...
  • vw parts and cars/vans/buses for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 May 1999 15:33:06 EDT
    ...http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/turner/ following vehicles i am Parting out: '90 Vanagon GL parting out (complete a/c system, no eng...