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  • RE: Let's See Now!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Nov 94 08:15:57 EST
    ...Anyone know the stock exchange ticker symbol for the firm that makes flannel shirts? Kodak will also be a high candidate since they make...
  • Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 10 May 1995 19:44:09 EST
    ...pictures piping water rather than air through the Porsche's heat exchangers, presumably after doing lots of work to make them watertight. Probably less...
  • San Jose or Northern, CA area list members???
    Historical mailing list - Mm Bitner
    Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:40:18 EST
    ...in doing a small favor for a listee in Colorado, in exchange for a FREE '82 WESTY!!! (good condition) No joke! I'll give...
  • Re: One week into it...
    Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
    Tue, 20 Jul 1999 08:47:13 +0000
    ...tube(s) [which would allow oil to drip onto a heat-exchanger]; the oil cooler [a couple of round rubber-type seals located under...
  • newbie goof
    Historical mailing list - Carol Sussman
    Sat, 26 Jun 1999 19:21:37 EDT
    ...I found & turned off the heat exchanger valve under the rear bench, but it still emits some heat. Is this normal or do I...
  • Re: Can the front seats be reversed?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:17:32 -0600
    They'll just slide off and exchange, latch is on left side as you are seated in them. Stan On Wed, 26 Feb 2003...
  • For Sale - 86 Vanagon - $500 - Birmingham, AL
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 16:11:31 -0500
    ...BTW, that 665 number is a Montevallo, AL exchange, not Birmingham. Montevallo is just south of /Birmingham about 25 miles. Might be a good...
  • Re: Free Vanagon Parts Exchange Forum
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Sat, 29 Jul 2006 20:59:41 -0400
    Let me try this again, with the link included. Robert and Others, I've tried to create a Wiki site, or edit Robert's...
  • Re: [Syncro] New Viscous Coupling
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 28 Dec 2006 19:16:17 -0800
    http://www.busman.be/pagina43a.html has them for exchange, he's in Belgium. m --- David and Sandy Milo <jetstar5224@hotmail.com> wrote: > Which...
  • Re: Vanagon Re Power...with VW motor..
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:43:11 -0700
    ...I agree with whoever posted you could easily pull off an exchange with under > >$1000 bucks. > > I missed that one, can you find it...
  • Re: Humid Air - More Comments and a bit of theory
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Mon, 1 Jul 2002 00:46:21 +0100
    ...Any takers? > > Unfortunately, this is impossible to do *unless* you calculate the > result for a *specific* heat exchanger configuration. You would > then have calculated...
  • Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 28 May 2011 15:11:44 -0700
    ...I have one, and I'm going to add a 2.1 style 'oil heat exchanger' ( called an oil cooler too ) to my 1...
  • Re: Air cooled stock gas heater/exhaust heater questions (longish)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 13:52:08 -0400
    hey thanks for info re BA6. :) As for heat exchangers, would remove, but would have to replace with straight pipes. Not sure on cost...
  • Re: Stinky Heat
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Tue, 14 May 2002 17:26:40 -0400
    ...My best guess is that its an oil leak that is dripping onto the heat exchangers Find the leak and fix your problem. Thanks...
  • Heater core/exchanger valve R&R?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 6 May 2012 06:13:37 -0700
    How does one go about replacing the heater valve? The control cable vanishes down through the floor. The valve is shown on Bentley 19...
  • Purchasing accessories in Germany
    Historical mailing list - Henning, Eric
    Mon, 17 Aug 1998 16:07:36 -0400
    ...the exchange rate is pretty favorable now and if i can carry something home might be worth it. Any suggestions on where to shop...
  • auxillary heat
    Historical mailing list - Darren Lastfogel
    Tue, 23 Nov 2004 08:21:02 -0500
    ...What does anyone think about using the existing hoses and heat exchanger and connecting to the coolent lines? could it be done? add a...
  • Re: Help! Head replacement cost.
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
    Wed, 5 Jun 2002 22:20:51 +0100
    ...Here in the UK we can buy whole replacement exchange engines for what it costs for one major repair to an engine in the...
  • Re: Coolant/Oil that oil filter interface.. reasons
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:36:58 -0700
    ...There are plenty of posts about leaking oil filter heat exchangers on the various VW forums. I am a 'simpler is better' fellow. Simpler...
  • Re: vanagon difficulty
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Thu, 3 Sep 2009 15:52:42 -0700
    ...That's > about $37,000 at current exchange rates. If it's clean, you could > reasonably expect to get $15,000 it today's...
  • MORE 'you MAY be a devoted VW bus owner if:'
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Apr 1996 16:27:52 +0100
    And a few more: -you replaced your doorbell with a 6V VW horn -you play the heat exchanger in the local brass band -you...
  • FW: Norton AntiVirus on dlpcexch01 detected a virus in a message you received.
    Historical mailing list - Campoli Bernard DLPC
    Wed, 2 Jun 1999 12:34:48 -0500
    ...NAV for Microsoft Exchange-DLPCEXCH01 Sent: Sunday, May 30, 1999 1:46 AM To: Campoli Bernard DLPC Subject: Norton AntiVirus on dlpcexch01 detected a...
  • Oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Wed, 30 Jun 1999 14:47:56 -0400
    Hi all, I was lamenting the possibility that I might have to replace my oil / water crossflow heat exchanger (oil cooler) on my 2...
  • My new email address...
    Historical mailing list - Jay Hassinger
    Sun, 29 Aug 1999 10:54:10 -0400
    If you received this message, we at one time exchanged emails. If this is of no importance to you, my apologies for the inconvenience...
  • Re: P/Steering hose# ??
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Mon, 9 Feb 2004 10:48:23 -0500
    <snip> >I hope for the >exchange of only this hose. >http://www.max.hi-ho.ne.jp/yosh/images/hose.jpg </snip> Yosh, Looks...
  • Re: Do they still have Propex heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Harris
    Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:40:19 -0400
    ...Cost was around $600 at that point although this may change with exchange rates. Karl's email is westyventures@mindspring.com There's some...
  • Re: Are jump seats the same as regular front seats?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 12 May 2006 09:45:15 -0700
    On 5/12/06, Raimund Feussner <rfeussner@gmx.de> wrote: > > Yes, the foam and the upholstery can be exchanged from front to jump > seats...
  • Re: WBX Front Heater Core Mystery Sheet Metal
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Wed, 7 May 2014 12:14:26 -0700
    ...Bentley, unless it's a non-pictured part of the heat exchanger itself. >> >> Inside the heater box, sandwiched between the core and the blower...
  • Re: More: Re: Rear CV joints
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:57:49 -0800
    ...Diego for $125.00 each side for 'rebuilt units', on an exchange basis. So, > > two (2) would be needed. These are complete assemblies so...
  • Re: Ultimate Oil Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:22:29 -0400
    ...What do you see? An oil cooler/heat exchanger unit. The Dieselgeek oil cooler/heat exchanger is just like this only larger. That means...
  • Re: Asbestos Resurrected
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:13:12 -0800
    ...In short, VWoA *did* offer *free* replacement of heat exchangers and related equipment for a period of several months a couple of years ago...
  • Re: Exaust Systems
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 27 May 2002 22:43:29 -0500
    There are several parts to the 80 air cooled system, see what you have before you start buying. #1) Heat Exchangers $199.00 each...
  • Re: Heat Exchangers replaced by VWoA
    Historical mailing list - Ted Finesman
    Tue, 26 Aug 1997 22:53:23 -0500
    ...Heat Exchangers replaced by VWoA > Date: Tuesday, August 26, 1997 8:43 PM > > I suspect the guy that is replacing these boxes is applying...
  • Re: CHECK FUEL LINES NOW!!!!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Brad J Winemiller
    Thu, 13 Apr 1995 18:46:26 -0400 (EDT)
    ...the injector kept pumping that gas over the nice hot heat exchangers. The only thing that kept the bus from exploding was the full...
  • Re: Westy fridge on propane, how effective?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Woods
    Sat, 30 May 1998 23:48:29 EDT
    ...I make ice cubes in the little trays that rest on the heat exchanger fins even when the thermostat is set only halfway down...
  • Couple vanagon items left
    Historical mailing list - Jason Leigh
    Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:57:56 -0400
    ...Also got an 81' aircooled motor, less fuel injection- Runs- unknown mileage w/ good heat exchangers amd Alternator -$250.00 - you come get it...
  • FS: powersteering rack by SF VW shop
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 09:17:47 EDT
    Found two good used powersteering racks for $150 each w/ exchange at my favorite local VW repair shop. I am NOT the Seller nor...
  • 15" SA wheels - they are inexpensive
    Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 15:38:12 -0400
    Hi I exchanged a few emails with VW South Africa. Here is the price of the 15" wheels (over there): Alloys: 90 USD Steels...
  • Re: Canadian Parts
    Historical mailing list - Barb and Scott Stothers
    Wed, 2 May 2001 21:10:51 -0500
    ...Canada than the US, it can still be cheaper despite the exchange and duty to order from the US. Favorite examples... engine gasket kits...
  • Re: External Oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:46:28 -0500
    ...The water-to-oil heat exchanger will stay. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ in statu viae
  • my beef of the day: vw heaters
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 May 1994 17:58:23 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Anyway, is there anything that could be causing this fumey smell other than the heat exchangers rusting out on me? Is this a big...
  • Re: Where is temperature sensor & why does needle drop when heater is on?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 7 Sep 2015 09:16:44 -0700
    ...warm coolant from the radiator flows to the heater core - an exchange - and you see small dip on the coolant gauge. This will happen...
  • On the subject of Heat
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Nov 95 11:01:02 -0500
    ...tube (the tube that runs from the junction of the heat exchangers and the front of the van). It was a litttle more rusty...
  • Re: The water heater project
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 15:16:53 gmt
    Lee's water heat exchanger: > J tube \ ___ > / water tight tube > out__|_____________ / > \_|__________|___ > |__________|_ > in > You can buy these from Wizard. They're not cheap, I think...
  • Re: Vancouver resident seeks Vanagon exchange with Aussie resident
    Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
    Sat, 28 Apr 2001 09:14:51 EDT
    In a message dated 4/28/01 7:27:40 AM Central Daylight Time, vwvan@cornhusker.net writes: << vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Likewise, I...
  • Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
    Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
    Fri, 18 Jan 2002 09:29:30 -0800
    ...Can they just be exchanged and have all the mountings line up? Scot -- On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 05:33:16 Vanagon Man wrote...
  • Re: Brake Problem or Nature of the Beast?
    Historical mailing list - mad madeline
    Sat, 2 Sep 2006 09:21:46 -0700
    ...I bled the brake fluid and did a total exchange - one less task on the long rehab list! They seem to work just fine...
  • Re: What does heater lever do?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
    Sat, 08 Feb 1997 11:18:16 -0500
    The "B" lever is to control the flow of coolant to the heat exchanger. The heat valve is under the glove box next to...
  • Top 10 Things that happen when List member Vanagon owners meet!!!
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Fri, 19 Dec 1997 17:09:12 EST
    ...6 - Exchange copies of maintence history records for hours of entertaining reading. 5 - Exchange keys and take turns driving the other guy's van...
  • Re: Buying tires from Canada...
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Mon, 19 Jun 2000 09:03:12 -0400
    >Just a thought, but with the current exchange rates so favorable to us >here in the States, would there be any advantage to purchasing...
  • Re: Removing front heat exchanger
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Jan 2006 13:09:20 EST
    ...I don't want to spend the time or money on replacing hoses and the > exchanger to ensure the refresh is complete. > 2. It...
  • third Missourian
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Aug 1994 09:27:49 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Would the newcomer be from St.Louis too? If so, send me an e-mail and then we could exchange information (like good local...
  • New VW page for parts
    Historical mailing list - brian reynolds
    Sun, 24 Mar 96 15:18:04 -0800
    ...I would like to exchange links with you, and could use any help/reccomendations/comments. The page is very basic right now, but I...
  • Re: Must be winter's coming /f
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 25 Oct 1996 22:04:54 -0700 (PDT)
    fOn 25 Oct 1996, Harvey Chao wrote: > from the recent surge in posts regarding to repairing/replacing heat > exchangers, aux. heaters, and the annual...
  • Re: long blocks
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sun, 7 Jan 2001 15:55:26 -0800
    > A VW Exchange engine(long block) is a re-manufactured engine to factory > specs with a 12 month warranty valid at all VW dealers...
  • looking for an owners manual
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:15:37 -0400
    ...I have a campmobile one i could exchange (if you have/keep a collection) but i'd like the Vanagon ASI manual/sales brochure...
  • Re: standard question: coolant exchange how to write-up around?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 9 Sep 2005 05:07:16 -0700
    here are my posts on the topic: http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0410a&L=vanagon&F=&S=&P=36609 --- Florian...
  • AMC heads (part 2)
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:12:19 -0500
    ...after some e-mail exchange with Bob Donald about those problems... i have uploaded my page to show you how bad AMC valve are...
  • Re: aiding cooling system by turning on heater blower
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 16 May 2001 14:37:41 -0500
    ...Besides, > when you > open the heater valve, you instantly dump whatever cold coolant is > in the > heat exchanger into the cooling system. > > Chris, > > '85...
  • Bible and "Don't leave home.."
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Wed, 24 Jun 1998 16:17:27 -0700
    ...Wasn't the Bentley Manual supposed to be our bible? Wasn't oil change supposed to be our holy mess? Wasn't exchange of...