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• Re: Fridge fan, turbo version?
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 09:50:42 -0600
  ...Anyone on the list know of a simple way to control the speed on a 12 VDC motor???? TIA! Rod Woten '87 Westy Des...
• Re: Idle Stabilization parts Costs
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:23:37 -0600
  Van Cafe says the Jetta unit has been used by them for a very long time, seems to work just fine. Currently out of...
• Tstat and other components
  Historical mailing list - Keith Walker
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 00:16:04 -0600
  I really can't fault Chris for NOT conducting a controlled experiment, where he changes out one component, then performs an evaluation test (how...
• Re: van sputters upon acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Thu, 18 Dec 1997 21:47:38 UT
  ...It tells the control unit that the throttle is closed, both to cut off fuel when coasting down, and to get proper throttle response...
• Re: Need info on overhead A/C
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 20:16:34 -0600
  ...which takes up valuable storage >> space, >> instead of a truncated overhead unit? >> >> > > uhh...cuz they got these things called poptops.. ;<P > > but if your...
• Re: Another Vanagon Throttle Question ('87 Wolfsburg)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 4 May 2005 06:31:35 EDT
  ...Next on the list is the idle control valve and idle control unit. Both of these need to be checked according to the Bentley...
• Re: Electrical charging options?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 30 Apr 2023 14:08:22 -0400
  Perfect, It is a great unit. That was a excellent upgrade on your part. I had thought for some reason they had updated it...
• Re: Dometic failure on propane, one time
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:15:41 -0400
  ...that the very first such fridge was a gas or kerosene domestic (and probably Dometic) unit that some user pasted an electric heater on...
• Carver P4 installation notes
  Historical mailing list - shilohz
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 21:15:13 -0700
  ...I mounted the fuse that came with the unit under the driver's seat. I bought a 3/8" piece of rubber hose propane...
• Re: Electrical charging options?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 30 Apr 2023 14:23:40 -0400
  Hi Dan, I think this Blue Sea unit has that relay for two batteries built in. So good for Chassie and house. I may...
• Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 22 May 2016 22:21:17 -0600
  ...hang in space on my vehicle? It connects to the >> Digifant Control Unit so that really made me kind of curious... >> >> >> Cheers, >> Steve W.
• Stereo Upgrade Project
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 4 Apr 2010 09:44:18 -0500
  ...I curerntly have a Dual XDM-6820 receiver, but would like to purchase a new Blue-tooth and remote-controlled unit, so basically starting...
• Re: AC high current problem fixed and improved AC performance
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:46:38 -0600
  ...The relays were controlled by the original air conditioning > fan switch, one for each speed. All wiring connectors were crimped and > soldered. I found...
• 91 Vanagon Carat
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 17 Oct 2001 07:16:47 -0700
  ...of controlling a factory cd <DIV></DIV>&gt;changer. Crutchfield <DIV></DIV>&gt;sells a Clarion changer that works with this unit for $200...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:54:45 -0600
  ...http://playground.arduino.cc//Main/InterfacingWithHardware#Magnetic_Hall My Digifant pro manual shows that the IS unit uses input from the distributor hall. My...
• Re: : 84 temp light driving us crazzzzzzzzy]
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jun 1997 19:03:14 EDT
  ...While triing to locate the temp >guage control unit(suggested by Dan Fuller Thx) sis noticed the large >greem lake coming from the refill...
• Re: 1987 Oxygen Sensor Wiring 2.1 liter Digifant MV engine
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:30:54 -0500
  ...the function of the outer wire of the O2 Sensor to Control >Unit wire? It's a shield -- grounded and one end, floating at...
• FOR SALE: Dual Carburetor 2.1L wasserboxer engine
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 7 Jun 2004 22:57:29 -0700
  ...lines - Flywheel (clutch and pressure plate are gone) - Distributor, hall sender control unit Price... I'm open to offers - highest offer by Friday noon...
• Re: Update and question inline VW Van block swap (in progress)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 18 Sep 2010 13:07:15 -0700
  ...On the 2 switch system, the switch that controls the light only (not light/buzzer combo) is open until engine is running. i.e...
• Re: Digifane without Throttle Position switch???
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:01:06 -0700
  ...it's from vanagonperformance.com called "Electronic Throttle Switch" "VAC2" and even has a serial number on the unit. I want one. didn't...
• Need help with engine running too rich
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 15:45:05 -0500
  ...replaced ECU (second hand - told it was working fine) * replaced idle control unit (second hand) * cleaned and soldered all ground wires, new eyelets * added...
• Re: Anybody use one of these?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:10:58 -0700
  ...However, if you are in a situation where drainage of gray water must be controlled, then there are no provisions with this privy for...
• Re: Crummy Vanagon performance
  Historical mailing list - Gil Ngai
  Mon, 17 May 2021 11:32:02 -0600
  ...Verified signal as expected at both cold and hot engine temperature and observed at both sensor output terminal and Electronic Control Unit (ECU). and...
• Re: Radiator disappointment
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:49:22 +0000
  ...This >>>> failure can be a symptom of something else being wrong. >>>> >>>> As for radiator brands for year the Behr unit that was probably supplied...
• Re: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 14:30:46 +0000
  ...They mute and the front > panel goes dark, the power amp sections shut down, and the controls go > to sleep, but they are still...
• Re: What next? ... GREMLINS STILL OCCUPY 80 CA VANAGON
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux.
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 19:58:21 -0500
  ...to remove the distributor and take a look at > the hall control unit wire that reside in the black plastic elbow and check > them...
• Re: Power & Heat
  Historical mailing list - James R. Wetzel
  Wed, 06 Aug 1997 09:52:09 -0400
  ...I've > turned the control to the 'cold' setting and made sure the vents are closed, > but the center heating unit under the dash...
• Re: rotten idle surge -- a thought
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 11 May 2002 20:55:26 -0500
  ...Instead of replacing the unit she just cut the wires and belt. Could the cut wiring have an effect on the "surging" idle, seeing...
• Re: Air cooled diesel Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 19:07:49 -0500
  ...Every heater control and the heater assembly behind the dash and under the rear seat. You may find yourself going back many times to...
• Re: Roadtrip to Canaveral Launch...and then...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 17 Oct 2021 22:39:57 +0000
  Yes, the trip was to see the Lucy probe launch, I hope it made it.  Yes, I have DYI Audiovox CCS-100 cruise control...
• Re: dwell
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
  Tue, 16 May 2000 20:08:18 -0400
  ...But the sensor only provides information to the control module; it > has no direct effect on the output. Once the control module knows when...
• Re: 3 speed heater fan switch in canada ??
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:04:23 -0800
  ...a power pulse modulation to control the speed > >> also it comes in kit form you can mount that unit any where you want lot...
• Fwd: [VANAGON] Fwd: [VANAGON] algebra-impaired
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Thu, 7 Sep 2006 21:58:54 -0400
  ...cruise control 2. power locks 3. windshield washer pump 4. power mirror switch 5. fresh air fan et alia. The only electrically-operated amenity...
• Re: MP3 Player Advice Needed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:46:50 -0700
  ...I'm getting tired of juggling CDs while driving but not in the market to change my head unit to one that will take...
• Electric door locks out of control!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:25:04 -0700
  ...Could the remote unit have harmed my electric locks? I really enjoyed having that remote. Would it be too risky to have it replaced...
• Re: Oil Pressure Gremlins
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 02:14:39 -0800
  ...The last piece of the puzzle is the dynamic oil pressure control unit that lives inside the speedometer housing. The terminals here are usually...
• Two VW Turbo Diesel Engines FS!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 May 2000 11:56:40 EDT
  ...with alternator, A/C compressor, power steering pump, and even cruise control unit still mounted on the motor. Of course the motor comes with...
• FS: Lots-O-Parts
  Historical mailing list - Benjita
  Tue, 3 Mar 1998 22:53:12 EST
  ...1 Idle control unit. P/N 251 907 393B/D 1 Power window regulator. 2 Swivel seat bases. Feel free to email me with...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 6 Aug 2017 12:36:39 -0700
  ...a delay timer really unit from banggood. It's this one > > Geekcreit® DC 12V LED Display Digital Delay Timer Control Switch Module PLC https...
• 78 VW bus / westy for sale $4000
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 20:07:03 -0600
  ...in dash ) Add on cruise control 4 speed manual transaxle replaced in 99, with a low mileage unit. suspension, tires and steering are very...
• Re: SMOG TEST failure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 21:07:08 -0500
  ...be as a result of the idle control valve (though it vibrates), the idle control unit or the coolant temp sensor (which i am...
• FWD>Help!!! Broken down on a dirt road in Costa Rica!
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  25 Jan 97 19:05:07 +0000
  ...It looks like we'll replace our control unit. I = called Gandalf's to find out how difficult it is to get the part...
• Re: Weird idle problem continues
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 18 Oct 2014 17:36:06 -0400
  ...Any high resistance in this > path leaves a high voltage making the ECU and idle control unit think > it is like > 40 below. Yes...
• Greetings from Diesel Westfalia owner
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 02 May 1996 11:50:04 -0700
  ...I am a genuine diesel fan, and specifically searched for a diesel powered unit. Still, in the three days that I've now actually...
• Very Sad Westy News and S-O-S
  Historical mailing list - ChriStenSen DeSiGn iNc.
  Wed, 2 Jun 1999 11:13:14 -0400
  ...A vehicle in the passing lane lost control and spun out directly into my path. We collided and the impact threw me off the...
• Re: Put rebuilt 1.9l in, now my injectors won't spew, or squirt, or
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 01:47:18 -0800
  The Hall control is the ignition not injector control system. You need(page to check that you have battery voltage at terminal 86 and...
• Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 22 May 2016 23:29:12 -0500
  ...hang in space on my vehicle? It connects to the >> Digifant Control Unit so that really made me kind of curious... >> >> >> Cheers, >> Steve W.
• Re: 12v programmable timer
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:39:56 -0800
  ...You have automatic fuel mixture control on your van of course. No choke knob ..so it's not 'all' manual control . there's more...
• Pressure testing the cooling system to find the leak?
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Wed, 4 Mar 2009 11:27:27 -0800
  ...Any suggestions on how many pounds of pressure to apply? I have a good pressure control valve I use for the paint gun, so...
• How in the h*ll?!?!???!!??!?!
  Historical mailing list - James Fritz
  Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:01:28 -0500
  ...I took out the glove box (big hands, couldn't work on it), removed the radio and the air conditioning controls to finally get...
• Re: Radio recommendations for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 19:13:33 -0600
  ...to have in the dash unit: > - AM/FM obviously > - CD player - be nice if it played MP3s > - Remote control would be nice > > Have 4...
• Re: Problem with Seller on thesamba - skylight parts now needed.
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:12:32 -0400
  ...At this point I need everything except for the control unit (name? > thing with rotary nob for raising and lowering skylight) so I need...
• Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 07:25:07 -0600
  ...The digital kit also has digital out for controlling things. With these kits you can control / monitor anything you deem necessary or worthwhile. There...
• Re: What Do I Put In The Sugject Line?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 6 May 2011 19:28:54 -0700
  ...The control unit for it is hidden behind the right tail light. Those are not cheap at all. On the 87 Wolfsburg I'm...
• Re: Weird idle problem continues
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:19:54 -0700
  ...Any high resistance in this path leaves a high voltage making the ECU and idle control unit think it is like 40 below. Yes...
• Re: air-cooled air conditioner effectiveness
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:28:01 -0500
  ...Matthew Bulley" <gmbulley@BULLEY-HEWLETT.COM> writes: > The Air-cooled AC units are nothing but trouble...horribly > ineffectual, > cause poor mileage, rapid hair loss...
• Heat handling design error help
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 06 Jun 1996 06:39:20 -0700
  ...units. I think this list's FAQ archive seems to suggest they were enlarged on vans after about 1983. 3) Both progressively staged control...
• Re: Stranded in my driveway as I try to leave on a 10 day trip :(
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams (Contractor)
  Sun, 9 Jul 2023 11:11:33 -0600
  ...to something, specially since it says it goes to the Digifant > Control Unit. > > My "gut" says it's something inside the "Wire Distribution Box...
• Re: Bad Short '73 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 10:10:31 -0800
  ...This fuse controls the park >and tail lights and the license plate light. We replaced one bad >bulb and cleaned up one other to...
• Re: Phred's Shiverin' These Cold Mornings...
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Fri, 19 Oct 2001 23:08:06 -0400
  ...I'm still looking for a defroster cable - that runs from one of the air control levers to the flap that directs the forced...