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Subject:Re: Towing with an '89 Vanagon
From:Karl M
Date:Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:49:27 -0500

Go to your friendly local auto parts store (FLAPS), there you will find an
adaptor designed specifically for this issue.

Karl Mullendore
Westy Ventures
1987 Westfalia Syncro 1.9TD

----- Original Message -----

> This is my first day on the list and I'm already in need of help.
>
> I wish to tow a trailer wired with two taillights and four wires leading
to
> the hitch which I have determined to lead to each of the taillight
filaments
> in the respective bulbs. These bulbs, with their two filaments each are
> apparently supposed to provide for all three functions (running, turning,
> stopping).
>
> Of course, my vanagon has a separate bulb (and circuit) for each of these
> functions so I'm stuck with the problem of fitting three circuits into two
> circuits.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
>  Thanks,
>
> Tom Ryan
> Shelton, WA