Date:         Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:11:21 -0800
Reply-To:     Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
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From:         Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
Subject:      Re: no parking lights? huh? wiring worries
Comments: To: Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com>
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yeah, but... this problem was here about a year ago, then gone away. I put
in relays and all and the problem was still gone for a few months. Then a
few months ago it came back. So i don't suspect the relays (yes, i checked
their wiring and integrity)

Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
University of Idaho
www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356



On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Kim Brennan wrote:

> Have the headlight's circuitry been modified (i.e. a relay put in?)
>
> On Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 08:16  PM, Matthew Pollard wrote:
>
> >> Pretty weird. When you say you have a new headlight switch do you mean
> >> that you put one in SINCE this problem occurred and it had no effect?
> >> Same for other new items?
> >
> > i had the problem and then started replacing the parts. So changing the
> > parts did not effect this change.
> >
> >> What year Vanagon is this?
> >
> > 86 syncro westy
> >
> >> So the parking lights don't come on at all, only the headlights?
> >
> > no, the parking parking light do come one, but ONLY w/ the head
> > lights. I
> > can't get them to come on by themselves.
> >
> > -matthew
>
>