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  • nightime visability
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Aug 1994 17:45:13 +0800
    ...neon under body lighting neon lighting around your license plate frames moving X-mas tree-type lights around your license plate frames, which can...
  • Re: German tags - group purchase?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 3 Mar 2001 16:24:23 -0800
    ...german tags found this site on the web European License Plates, German License Plates http://www.customlicenseplates.com/europeanplatespage.html
  • Re: German tags - group purchase?
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Sat, 3 Mar 2001 19:52:04 -0500
    ...german tags found this site on the web European License Plates, German License Plates http://www.customlicenseplates.com/europeanplatespage.html
  • G terminal s
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 8 Sep 2011 15:32:12 -0700
    ...led G6 - dead end G7 - power with headlight on G8 - dimmer controlled panel lighting power G9 - license plate lights circuit, via fuse S20 G10...
  • Re: Radiator noise
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 11 Nov 2016 12:24:00 -0800
    ...level at expansion tank (has blue cap) and fill tank behind license plate. Neil. On 11/11/16, Gordon <gordonmahung@gmail.com> wrote: > I...
  • Re: '91 GL -- no brake lights, no license plate lights, but have tail lights, directional signals, and back-up lights
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 24 Sep 2019 01:10:09 +0000
    ...Small bayonet for the license plate. All turn signals common fuse, brake lights fused I think with the horn, taillights fused right-left side...
  • Re: '91 GL -- no brake lights, no license plate lights, but have tail lights, directional signals, and back-up lights
    Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
    Tue, 24 Sep 2019 08:34:42 -0400
    ...Small bayonet > for the license plate. All turn signals common fuse, brake lights fused I > think with the horn, taillights fused right-left side...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - honemastert
    Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:07:50 -0700
    ...Driving light H3-55W H3ST Silverstar High Performance Lighting: The Whiter and Brighter Halogen License plate 5008 5008LL Long Life Upgrade: Up to twice...
  • Re: Fuse Box Blues/1991 Resolved
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Fri, 25 May 2001 13:35:05 -0700
    ...license plate lights, headlight >washer pump >21. 10 amp ....................... low beam headlight LEFT >22. 10 amp ....................... low beam headlight RIGHT > >additional fuses, in separate...
  • Re: 91 Headlight switch...
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 4 Jun 2005 08:47:13 -0700
    ...85-89 had a separate fuse for the dimming lights, late 89 and newer uses the license plate light fuse for the dash dimming...
  • Re: "0 to 55 in 11 minutes"
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:48:16 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: "0 to 55 in 11 minutes" Saw one of these license plate holders on a Westie last weekend and...
  • Re: Interior 12V Replacement Lights
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 16:39:09 -1000
    ...European license plates > > > SNIP > > > Brian > > 87 Wolfsburg > > > > oh, by the way.. I'm still looking for the small cover that goes over the > > passenger...
  • Re: Bud Vases (F)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 15 Sep 1998 12:33:19 EDT
    ...grill adornment, chasing light license plate adornment, Super-thumper, 1000 watt stereo, with 15" woofers under-car neon lighting, welded-chain steering wheels, "Scent...
  • Re: trailer lights?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Bateman
    Wed, 24 Mar 1999 23:26:00 EST
    ...tail for the trailer out of the access hatch behind the license-plate. I just tuck my pig-tail up into the inside of...
  • Re: Bud Vases (F)
    Historical mailing list - Racer X
    Tue, 15 Sep 1998 14:12:02 -0500
    ...grill adornment, > chasing light license plate adornment, > Super-thumper, 1000 watt stereo, with 15" woofers > under-car neon lighting, > welded-chain steering wheels, > "Scent...
  • RE: lighting questions
    Historical mailing list - Wiesner Craig
    19 Dec 1996 08:58:32 -0800
    ...The wires go in the pull down license plate area. One goes to ground and the positive right to the harness junction for the...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:52:43 -0500
    ...Driving light > H3-55W > H3ST Silverstar High Performance Lighting: The Whiter and Brighter Halogen > > License plate > 5008 > 5008LL Long Life Upgrade: Up to twice...
  • Re: Interior Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Kw
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 19:31:56 -0800
    ...I added a mood light by installing a trailer license plate light into the cabinets. It acts as a sconce light about 7 or...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:18:30 -0700
    ...Driving light > > H3-55W > > H3ST Silverstar High Performance Lighting: The Whiter > and Brighter Halogen > > > > License plate > > 5008 > > 5008LL Long Life Upgrade: Up to twice...
  • Re: lighting questions
    Historical mailing list - John Becker
    Mon, 23 Dec 1996 05:10:47 -0800
    ...The wires go in the pull down license plate area. One goes to > ground and the positive right to the harness junction for the...
  • Re: Electric Gremlin
    Historical mailing list - Toma Keller
    Sat, 7 Dec 2002 18:45:21 -0800
    ...lights including the gauge cluster heating switches, radio lighting and also the rear license plate lights. Thanks again, Toma Keller '91 Vanagon GL ----- Original...
  • Re: Electrical Help nEEDED - 90' Carat
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Fri, 18 May 2007 12:30:36 -0500
    ...S20 provides the power for the license plate lights and the dash lights. >> Also, I have a red wire and a blue gray wire...
  • Re: Stealth Vanagon Camping
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:01:30 -0800
    ...Motel parking lots are great!� I don't believe all that hub-bub about your license plate number when you check in as a...
  • Re: More electric drama.
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Tue, 17 Jul 2018 17:50:24 -0700
    ...I forget if the license plate lights are fed from the right or left side. Regardless, when id comes to lighting shorts, the bulbs...
  • Re: More electric drama.
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Sat, 14 Jul 2018 15:54:44 -0700
    ...I forget if the license plate lights are fed from the right or left side. Regardless, when id comes to lighting shorts, the bulbs...
  • Re: Watch Those Out of State Plates and Don't Take any Crap
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 22 Oct 2006 19:39:01 -0400
    ...At some height or length you need additional lighting and don't block lights or windows or license plates and stay within the confines...
  • Re: Gas in Oil fill
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 18 Feb 2002 19:53:47 -0800
    ...Someone is used to American cars with the gasoline fill tube behind the license plate, so pulls back the plate and finds a tube...
  • Re: trailer and lights
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 6 Apr 2005 13:19:59 -0700
    ...Mine sits in front of the rear license plate, you can access it when you pull the plate down. The 6 & 7 wire terminals...
  • Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 20:07:15 -0800
    ...we get so used to see 'tail lights down there, with license plate between' ..........on 'most' vehicles. I do like the idea of brighter...
  • Re: alternators
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 06 Jul 94 20:13:40 CDT
    ...battery ignition 40 watts instrument panel lights 5 watts license plate, tail lights 30 watts side-marker lights 7 watts -------------------- grand total: 361 watts...
  • Re: Overseas travel questions, especially for Britain
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:10:17 -0500
    ...Look into getting local license plates for the country you are spending your time in. Thieves look for foreign license plates and know that...
  • Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 7 Feb 2008 14:40:28 -0800
    Most license plates are reflective now too of course, helping in rear illumination and ID, 'friend or foe' And once headlights hit them the...
  • Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 9 Sep 2011 09:05:10 -0700
    ...led > G6 - dead end > G7 - power with headlight on > G8 - dimmer controlled panel lighting power > G9 - license plate lights circuit, via fuse S20 > G10...
  • Re: Stealth Vanagon Camping
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:45:03 -0800
    ...Motel parking lots are great!� I don't believe all that hub-bub about your license plate number when you check in as a...
  • Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:40:18 -0500
    ...led >> G6 - dead end >> G7 - power with headlight on >> G8 - dimmer controlled panel lighting power >> G9 - license plate lights circuit, via fuse S20 >> G10...
  • Re: What does terminal 15a do? (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 18 Oct 2002 14:58:23 -0700
    ...57a Parking lamp 57L Parking lamp, left 57R Parking lamp, right 58 Side-marker lamps, tail lamps, license-plate lamps and instrument-panel lamps...
  • Re: auto accidents in europe? fish (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 17:47:36 -0800
    ...Police couldn't care, and didn't bother pursuing the matter, even though I had the full license plate number. ICBC cared, tracked the...
  • Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 9 Sep 2011 09:54:10 -0700
    ...led >>> G6 - dead end >>> G7 - power with headlight on >>> G8 - dimmer controlled panel lighting power >>> G9 - license plate lights circuit, via fuse S20 >>> G10...
  • some westy mods/accesories
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 4 Sep 2001 21:18:05 -0700
    ...cheap unit given to me, originally supposed to mount on rear license plate). Sometimes you wish you could shut it off. Couple of old...
  • Re: HELP!! What is the State of my Title?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 8 Apr 2002 21:55:23 -0700
    ...Of course it can't be driven there as it has no current license plates. 2. Park the van for 2 more years to...
  • Vanagon Specifications Sheet
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:20:52 -0400
    ...Seat 19 10 Amp (Red) Turn Signals 20 10 Amp (Red) License Plate Light, Headlight Washer(If Equipped) 21 10 Amp (Red) Left Low...
  • Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 22:52:09 -0500
    ...57a Parking lamp 57L Parking lamp, left 57R Parking lamp, right 58 Side-marker lamps, tail lamps, license-plate lamps and instrument-panel lamps...
  • Re: HELP!! What is the State of my Title?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 00:49:40 -0500
    ...Of course it can't > be driven there as it has no current license plates. > > 2. Park the van for 2 more years to...
  • Re: aux headlights
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 18 Dec 1997 10:03:29 CST
    ...the light fits (and looks nice) between the taillight and the license plate. now, technically, what you SHOULD have back there is a RED...
  • Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:49:41 -0800
    ...left > 57R Parking lamp, right > 58 Side-marker lamps, tail lamps, license-plate lamps and > instrument-panel lamps > 58b Tail-lamp changeover for single...
  • Re: Thanks RE: Photo ticket at stop lights
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 21:41:29 -0800
    ...The camera is set to photo the license plate as soon as the light turns red. And since the yellow light can be adjusted...
  • Re: A/C
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
    Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:16:54 -0400
    ...A/C > > > > I have a '90 syncro westy and I used the license plate light (headlight > switch on!) connection as 12 volt power. Didn...
  • for allistair: unimog field test (long)
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Mon, 03 Oct 94 23:14:31 CDT
    ...Heck, you could even paint it olive drab, stencil a few military-style numbers on the bumpers and forget about buying license plates and...
  • Europe trip report (HUGE FILE)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 Apr 1996 23:58:51 -0700
    ...the camera records your license plate, they track down the registration of your car, the pictures arrive in your mailbox indicating what you did...