John,

Personally, this is the best fix I've ever found.

Let your ADULT son deal with a dead battery on his own a couple of times -
does wonders for the memory...

Dave

On 1/16/17, 11:28 AM, "sailingfc" <sailingfc@DSLEXTREME.COM> wrote:

> Go Westy has a wire kit that will do this, assuming you still have your
> warning relay.
Good Luck.
-Dick W.-

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-------- Original message --------From: John
> Lauterbach <john@JHL.MGACOXMAIL.COM> Date: 1/16/17  07:47  (GMT-08:00) To:
> vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Need help for forgetful Son -- leaving the
> lights on -- 84
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My
> Son (18 last June) is now the main driver of my Vanagon.� He woirks
the
> graveyard shift at a local grocery store restorcking the shelves.
When he gets
> home just after 7 a.m. in the morning, he turns the van
off, sees that the
> headlights go off, and goes to bed.� Of course, the
parking lights are still
> on.� Unlike more contemporary vehicles, there
is no buzzer that goes off when
> the key is removed and the lights are
still on.� How do I rig up something
> that sounds a buzzer when the
lights are on, but the engine is off?

Thank
> you,

John