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  • Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 Apr 2020 00:10:21 -0400
    > > Utilizing 2020 technology as opposed to 1985 technology. More like using 1980 technology instead of 1960-70 technology. Yrs, d > > On Fri, Apr 3...
  • Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:25:40 -0700
    ...cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED technology only produces about 23...
  • Re: 50 Watt TL Bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 18:28:14 -0600
    ...They high-end LED technology has yet to come down to FLAPS level. Chris, '85 Westy.
  • Fw: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:36:54 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 13:23:01 -0700
    ...cold cathode flourescent > > technology for the vanagons? > > > > I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED > > technology only produces about 23...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:58:07 -0700
    ...cold cathode flourescent > technology for the vanagons? > > I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED > technology only produces about 23...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 20:48:43 -0700
    >I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED >technology only produces about 23 lumens per watt. >Where the CCF produces...
  • Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:33:06 -0700
    ...stock 212 (?) to a 9 LED direct replacement, exactly 10 to 1 on current draw. The interesting technology is the *Cold Cathode Fluorescents**, some...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:16:09 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF > >I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED > >technology only produces about...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:04:12 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
  • Re: Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save.
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Tue, 06 Aug 1996 05:14:50 -0400
    >water clear lens when off. > I know radio shack has these water clear LEDs at a good price. know if we can just buy...
  • MAGLED or LEDLIGHT
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 31 Jul 96 12:55:02 PDT
    Been there done that and converting your AA Maglight (tm) to use a high power amber LED is pretty easy. Gitchasef the LED in...
  • FW: High Beam indicator light
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Tue, 8 Aug 2000 10:25:20 -0400
    ...this LED available and willing to part with? Jos� Rafarel Moscoso (jmoscoso@caribe.net) Universidad Central del Caribe (jmoscoso@uccaribe.edu Radiologic Technology Program...
  • Re: Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save.
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 20:52:31 CST6CDT
    ...Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save. > >water clear lens when off. > > > I know radio shack has these water clear LEDs at a good...
  • Re: Friday Beetle question
    Historical mailing list - C. Abney
    Sat, 8 Oct 2016 09:56:43 -0700
    ...big advantage of 12V on an old beetle? Brighter headlights? Does > LED technology make conversion unnecessary? C -- It seems my TO-DO list is...
  • Re: Anyone used "Night Hawk" bulbs? (searched archives)
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Fri, 6 Apr 2007 14:50:06 -0500
    ...As has been mentioned, LEDs are probably the "next" technology for everything other than headlights. It remains to be seen whether the industry will...
  • Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 3 Apr 2020 01:24:30 +0000
    ...fun one!  Utilizing 2020 technology as opposed to 1985 technology.  BTW David, for sort of a standard small amber LED, what is the appropriate...
  • Filling westy water tank
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 29 Oct 96 11:20:03 PST
    So when the little gizzy that lights up the leds in the $$$ indicator panel gives up, how do the cognoscenti fill up their water...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:39:35 -0400
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
  • Re: Friday free post, California beach fires to be taboo?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 31 May 2013 08:47:39 -0700
    Nah! LED light pits. As you said, it is California, on the cutting edge of technology AND idiocy. ;-) Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic...
  • Re: Anyone used "Night Hawk" bulbs? (searched archives)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 6 Apr 2007 12:57:28 -0700
    ...LEDs are probably the "next" technology for > everything other than headlights. It remains to be seen whether the > industry will develop some standard LED...
  • Re: Frydae - EMP Proofing A Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 2 Nov 2012 21:31:18 -0500
    ...Our Engineers laughed at the vacuum tube technology until they realized the technology was not affected by EMP pulses. These days military hardware is...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:11:13 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF > > > Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent > technology for the vanagons? > > I have...
  • Wacky Warning Light
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 24 Jan 95 13:46:08 PST
    ...That'll make the led blink and the guage to to full hot. Some models may have dive claxon and alarum bells but more...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 13:30:51 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:39:55 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF > > > Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent > technology for the vanagons? > > I have...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:57:35 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF > >I have been doing some lighting research and found out the LED > >technology only produces about...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 22:28:42 -0400
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:21:34 -0700
    ...Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF Has anybody been playing around with CCF cold cathode flourescent technology for the vanagons? I have...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:09:57 -0800
    ...I just put a pair of LED Stop/Tail/T-sig lights on mine. For now, I Just set them on the rear camper...
  • Re: Led Brake lamps and audiovox cruise control
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 11 Aug 2013 08:31:44 -0400
    I don't know about your specific problem but I know that newer cars with CAN technology do not like the typical LED bulbs...
  • FW: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:22:53 -0800
    ...edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk Coincidently. I just put a pair of LED Stop/Tail/T...
  • Re: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Sun, 20 Feb 2011 19:54:27 -0800
    ...edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk Coincidently. I just put a pair of LED Stop/Tail/T...
  • Re: westy decal kit for kitchen unit LED panel (was Re: Krylon Grey Color
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:56:47 -0500
    ...some of the letterstrokes needed would approach the thickness of the material, an impossibility for today's vinyl cutting technology. Jim On 9/23...
  • TDI availability in the USA (info from European Car mag)
    Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
    Sat, 27 Oct 2001 19:01:01 -0700
    ...My envy led me to two theories: criminal stupidity to corporate conspiracy.... Now, I found an objective answer (which doesn't imply that either...
  • Re: Instrument cluster - 87
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 21 Jun 2000 14:07:36 -0400
    At 13:16 6/21/2000, Dar Crammond wrote: >Next step was to pull the instrument cluster and check the LED. My foil >circuitry...
  • Re: basic electronics question
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Sun, 28 Jul 1996 21:52:54 -0400
    ...412-772-6600 Outbound Technology Group fax: 412-635-3350 FORE Systems, Inc. email: cseren@fore.com Research Park, 5800 Corporate Drive URL: http...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:58:39 -0500
    ...I just put a pair of LED Stop/Tail/T-sig lights on mine. > For now, I Just set them on the rear camper...
  • Re: Re- basic electronics q
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Mon, 29 Jul 1996 02:10:43 -0400
    ...draw to stay within the design >power dissipation of LED) and select a resistor that limits to current as >desired. Otherwise, if my memory...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:12:29 +0000
    A friend of mine here in the PNW did the LED lightbar on the back of his Syncro. It's super nice - doubles as...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:01:04 -0500
    This is a very nice LED system. He really went all out with the video cameras. I would like to know how he wired...
  • Re: kitchen cabinet LED display panel decal overlay (was touching up stove front
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:29:14 -0500
    ...The technology just isn't suited to materials that small... the drag from the knife blade tends to pull the sticker off the backing...
  • Re: LED lighting
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:54:30 -0800
    ...LED lighting A friend of mine here in the PNW did the LED lightbar on the back of his Syncro. It's super nice...
  • Re: Goofy CB + Coolant LED Stuff! (sorta friday content)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:31:31 -0700
    ...Just the right level of really nice technology on engine management, but not too crazy. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> To...
  • Re: Baja Whale trip, success! Video!
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:51:12 -0700
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk 90...
  • Re: Friday Beetle question
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 8 Oct 2016 19:33:59 -0300
    ...big advantage of 12V on an old beetle? Brighter headlights? Does > > LED technology make conversion unnecessary? > > C > -- > It seems my TO-DO list is...
  • Temp. gauge needle directions? What's RIGHT and LEFT?
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sat, 18 Jul 1998 21:38:52 -0700
    ...BOX 3688 Networking Technology and Architecture Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519
  • Re: Friday Beetle question
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Sat, 8 Oct 2016 17:24:43 -0500
    ...of 12V on an old beetle? Brighter headlights? Does<br />&gt; LED technology make conversion unnecessary?<br /><br />C<br />--<br />It seems my...
  • How hot is HOT?
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Mon, 3 Aug 1998 18:40:12 -0700
    ...The temp gauge needle NEVER got more than a needle width toward HOT beyond the LED. This prompted me to think about what constitutes...
  • Re: basic electronics question
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 05:26:38 -0400
    ...Cetin > >You actually are running about 14v in the car, and normal LED's have ^^^^ quite true.... >about that 2.5v drop across them...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 04:15:40 -0400
    ...They are a stable and well-understood technology, and the art of making incandescent lamps with precise control of filament placement and dimensions and...
  • Re: Friday Beetle question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 8 Oct 2016 22:49:02 +0000
    ...big advantage of 12V on an old beetle? Brighter headlights? > Does > > > LED technology make conversion unnecessary? > > > > C > > -- > > It seems my TO-DO list is...
  • Re: Overheating
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sat, 3 Oct 1998 19:30:50 -0700
    ...The coolant temp needle normally settles at the upper edge of the LED.I'm tempted to replace the water pump as a preventive...
  • Re: Digifant dashboard analysis tool you are making
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Fri, 26 Jun 1998 12:47:22 -0500
    ...I added 6 LEDs for all the digital information going to and from the digifant. It is necessary at present to use a digital...
  • Re: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:58:23 -0800
    ...edge of Old technology" > 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk > > Coincidently. I just put a pair of LED Stop/Tail/T...
  • Re: Come out of the closet, all
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:52:27 -0500
    ...first scenario, maybe my Westie led to the artsy). I design and build computers, support Travel Industry Technology (geek side), studied Commercial Art for...
  • Re: Anyone used "Night Hawk" bulbs? (searched archives)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 6 Apr 2007 00:25:46 -0700
    They already have, sort of, they're called LEDs. More light for less power consumption. On 4/5/07, Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@mts.net...
  • Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:30:07 -0800
    ...if it's powered and uses that technology ..fine . then 'gyro' is appropriate. otherwise it appears to me to be an ordinary two-axis...
  • Re: How hot is HOT?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 4 Aug 1998 14:25:42 -0400
    ...The temp gauge > needle NEVER got more than a needle width toward HOT beyond the LED. > This prompted me to think about what constitutes...
  • Re: Boiling radiator light and tailgate gas struts
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 7 Jun 95 10:47:10 PDT
    ...You might as well remove the connector from the coolant level detector and ensure that the indicator led comes on and stays on. Removal...