Date:         Thu, 23 May 2002 11:43:02 -0700
Reply-To:     Julianna Thoennes <mumbrue@ATTBI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Julianna Thoennes <mumbrue@ATTBI.COM>
Subject:      Re: headlight reminder
Comments: To: Brian and Carol Megas <bmegas@ISLAND.NET>
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I bought a buzzer from my local auto parts store for about 10.00.  It just
clips into the fuses.  My Hubby kept leaving the lights on cause his car has
a reminder ding when the lights are left on.

Julianna
90 VW Vanagon Westfalia
76  VW Automatic Bay Westfalia

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian and Carol Megas" <bmegas@ISLAND.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 9:38 PM
Subject: headlight reminder


> I often forget to turn the lights off in our 87 Westy. Ten years
> ago, on my Toyota piockup truck, I installed an Archer Radio
> Shack Headlight Reminder, which was a wonderful product that had
> a red diode that would flash and a buzzer that would only
> stay on for maybe ten seconds or so. This was a great feature, because
> you could leave the lights on if you wanted to and the buzzer wouln't
> continue to buzz forever. Before that, on our 72 VW camper van, I
installed
> a pretty light that I got from Radio Shack that was always on whenever
> the headlight switch was on. Unfortunately, Radio Shack no longer has
> the Archer Headlight Reminder, sounds like they stopped making them
> maybe ten years ago. Anybody know of a similar product?
>
> Thanks, Brian
> Brian, Carol, Thea, Deverelle and Kelsey Megas
>    Box 1051, Chemainus, BC,Canada, V0R 1K0
>       bmegas@island.net    http://www.island.net/~bmegas/
>           **to make your dreams come true, you have to stay awake**