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• Re: noise reduction
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:45:23 -0600
  ...vent in the center of the top grill, down through a ducting system around to the cold air vents on the left and right...
• Re: Oxy solv
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:35:50 -0700
  I would but when I went to the store to get more duct tape they said some guy in Texas had bought the entire...
• Re: Will someone please go KILL this guy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Wed, 15 Oct 2003 13:26:49 -0700
  ...Think duct tape! Would three Westy's tied together be a triplex in San Jose? Mark in AK Hey Mark, you wanna come over...
• Re: duct tape sticky residue removed
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 17:11:49 -0600
  I've used 'Goo Gone' for this and other similar challenges, and it worked fine. Bet some of the codgers on this list have...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:43:49 -0400
  You'll note that all other forms of racing (GTP, IMSA, etc.) that have a body structure that allows for NACA ducting, uses it...
• 77 comparison
  Historical mailing list - mike mulliganshaw
  14 Jun 95 14:57:47 EST
  ...802-241-3424 Without ductape, I would have floundered for years. By Jerry Dennis from In Praise of Ductape. *****************************************************
• Re: RE: vanagon rear window vents
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Wed, 01 Nov 1995 21:42:00 -0800
  ...Fred, is yours the upfront kind or the backtofront kind? > B. > Actually, the long AC duct running down the middle of the ceiling is...
• a/c recall question
  Historical mailing list - Jenny Loerzel
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 19:52:55 GMT
  Hello All, Those of you that have had the a/c duct repaired due to recall, this question is for you. I called my...
• Re: Blog post about 85 doka
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:23:12 -0400
  ...I would install fans inside this duct to move that air into the very cold rear compartment. I have never seen one of these...
• Re: Vanagon door wiring
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:30:01 -0700
  ...Stranded copper wiring is used for this type of wiring for flexibility, but the copper becomes less ductile after repeated flexing and will break...
• Re: Sinky Smell from vents.
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 14:02:11 -0700
  ...on the front heater and the > air is circulating through the ducts. I had noticed > this during the summer but now that its cold...
• Sum Roofs in a 1991 GL?
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 16:39:32 -0700
  ...Currently, the AC duct stretches from the back to the front, and sided to side at the windshield. My question: Ha anyone been able...
• Re: Rear A/C Housing
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 10:57:17 -0700
  ...Maybe they'll not realize the rear is cracked before they start playing with the ducts and think they broke the housing while disassembling...
• Re: My new '91 Westy is a '90... bummer
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:41:50 -0800
  ...WD-40 and duct tape.| | If it doesn't move and it should, use WD-40. | | If it moves and shouldn't, use duct...
• Re: a/c ducting - Cracked Evaporator Housing
  Historical mailing list - marcus
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:37:37 -0700
  Ray Pic didn't come thru.All I got was a long yellow line. Marcus > Name: pic09663.pcx > pic09663.pcx Type: PCX Image Document...
• Door Panel Clips
  Historical mailing list - Ed Goodrow
  Wed, 13 Oct 1999 18:57:11 EDT
  ...Now I need to attach the panel without any duct tape!!!......how many clips do I need and who can I get some from...
• Re: Who has the duct tape?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Fri, 31 Aug 2001 09:14:31 -0700
  on 8/31/2001 9:05 AM, Joseph Fortino at fortino1@onebox.com wrote: > this is why i keep extra in the van.. does...
• re.82 diesel heater
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 22:38:57 -0700
  ...have any of you removed the heater duct that runs between the front seats?" ---------- reply ----------- Yes, I did. No regrets. Never put it back...
• Re: Advice on putting up the A/C that came crashing down on my head.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:29:07 -0400
  there's a recall for the '86-'91 overhead a/c ducting.. you can get it done for free at your local vw dealer...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Fri, 23 Aug 2002 02:19:14 +0100
  ...One is that I've been fascinated with NACA ducts for a long time too. But I don't honestly think there was a...
• A/C ducts and rear unit fell off roof and severely damaged
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Thu, 24 Dec 2020 02:34:58 +0000
  The center ducts of my air-conditioning fell off the roof a long time ago.I still have them but they are damaged and...
• Re: And what should arrive in my inbox this morning from Banggood but this magnetic offer
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:21:49 -0700
  ...When all magnets are installed, place a >>>> second strip of duct tape sticky side down over the first piece of duct >>>> tape, thus capturing...
• Too Much Heat!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Apr 1999 10:19:27 -0400
  ...duct tape, stuff an old sock into them, etc.)? Is there any concern with too much heat build up and/or melting of ducts...
• Re: d pillar air intake hose
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 8 Mar 2012 20:52:43 -0700
  ...I have on order some ducting for heater/air conditioning use in that size. http://www.nostalgicairparts.com/air-conditioning/2-5-inch-flexible...
• Re: Tales of Woe
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
  Tue, 18 May 1999 11:52:50 +0000
  Alan- The recall notice I received indicated that that it was possible for the AC duct to fall, and that their repair would consist...
• Re: wtb: Air Intake Boot
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:11:39 -0400
  On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 Shawn.Luft@Completions.Bombardier.com wrote: > > I'm not sure we're all talking about the same ducting here...
• Re: Cranks, won't start: FIXED
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Sat, 20 Nov 1999 22:26:53 -0600
  Easy one; Duct tape! ----- Original Message ----- From: Charles "Luke" Lukey <luke@SEANET.COM> Anybody know how to keep the side door from popping open...
• PIC of vent cap
  Historical mailing list - Frank Brancolino
  Sat, 27 Oct 2001 20:57:21 EDT
  Attached is a pic of the vent cape i made using a duct cover from home depot , SS footman loops and velcro wire ties...
• Re: Cup Holder replacements
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 3 May 2006 12:51:22 -0400
  Use a roll of duct tape. Just put it on the floor between the seats.Your cup will be happy living in the center...
• Re: Front air distribution box question.
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Sun, 30 Oct 2005 06:48:57 -0800
  For a quick summertime fix, remove the heater duct cover in front of the shifter and seal the duct directly. I use foam rubber...
• Re: A/C front duct
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 2 Jan 2010 17:40:36 -0600
  ...Chris Snyder wrote: > Last spring I had to have some A/C work done and they had to remove the ducts to get to...
• Ideas for Home-made Westy Tents!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 20 Feb 1999 12:24:34 -0600
  ...Plastic tarps are available in every FLAPS, as is duct tape; 3. Use the above points to fabricate a van-joining tunnel with : 3...
• Re: Has anyone installed a BA4 up front on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:48:39 -0500
  ...The output from the heater was ducted back into the stock heater duct just behind the front beam. The entire stock heat system from...
• Re: Magical cast iron suspension?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 18 Oct 2008 00:52:31 -0400
  ...Magical cast iron suspension? >> >> >> Ummm, what about ductile cast iron? >>> >>> You must be thinking of white or gray iron. Those are low >>> strength/ductility...
• Re: Propex 2800 for sale
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:47:05 -0400
  ...You can also run the ducting through the top of the rear heater cover and to an outlet on the other side. That's...
• Re: Sears Tools
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:31:51 -0400
  ...gas pedal duct taped to the floor after > the spot welds that held the pedal bracket broke off.(63 DC) > > > Tom-duct tape & bailing...
• Vanagon stuff at junkyard
  Historical mailing list - Steve Suprata
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 05:08:21 -0700
  ...engine OK trans NO Overhead AC unit behind front seats with duct to front vents-all there all seats-blue front turn signal lenses...
• Re: soundproofing
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:30:33 -0700
  I use this http://www.homedepot.com/p/E-O-12-in-x-15-ft-Self-Stick-Foam-Foil-Duct-Insulation-FV516/100028603 and...
• Re: newbie question 2 - a/c ducts
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 08:57:18 EDT
  Not sure, but I think VW had a recall on this...bolts would break off and whole thing would come down on people causing...
• Re: Heater Duct Asbestos?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 9 Aug 2008 11:21:02 -0600
  Wow, I never considered that there could be asbestos in my Vanagon. I thought this stuff had been banned long ago. Apparently not so...
• recall notice 86-91 air conditioning ducts
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 17:44:14 -0500
  for those of you who might feel as i do about the vw dealers, and want to fix your a/c ducting yourself (as...
• Re: Recall notice: A/C ducting
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 19:42:38 -0400
  > > Too bad I already ripped all that useless stuff down. :-) > > I don't understand how you can describe the a/c ducting as 'useless...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 20:00:40 -0400
  ...The body style of the formula one >makes a NACA duct for the mid-mounted engine impossible. > > >Developing business and guiding change since 1996...
• Re: shout out to the list -- road-side repairs -- vacuum leak, duct tape
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 9 Jun 2020 23:31:58 +0000
  ...Hopefully the Duct tape is not your final fix? ..." > There isn't enough duct tape in the world... > > In search of more leaks, I...
• past weekend's vanagonry
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:33:15 -0400
  ...I then sealed up the minor cracking on the lower half of the ducting with JB Weld. The hardest part of getting the ducting...
• Re: outbound ducting on the average vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:59:44 -0800
  ...I'll bet > there aren't many here who > > > know where the outbound ducting is on the > average vanagon. > > > > where does the air go...
• Front AC questions (pictures included)
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Tue, 9 Jul 2002 16:46:33 -0700
  ...Similar to 1986 + GL's, minus the center ducting. The center dome/map light is a nice touch too. Would anyone know if this...
• Re: Leefers? we don't need no stinkin' leefers! what we need iz
  Historical mailing list - Dean Paul Karpowicz
  Thu, 26 May 1994 18:54:49 -0500 (CDT)
  ...If you remove the dash/vent thingie you will find that the rear ceiling vents are fed by metal ductwork incorporated into the body...
• query:rust, what's to much
  Historical mailing list - mike mulliganshaw
  23 Jun 95 08:35:48 EST
  ...802-241-3424 Without ductape, I would have floundered for years. By Jerry Dennis from In Praise of Ductape. *****************************************************
• one more '66 question (dog-house fan shroud)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 May 1996 16:18:18 -0700
  ...This is in addition to the two fresh-air-heating air ducts on the *back* (back means back of the car) of the shroud...
• Re: Front Heater Vent Problem...
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 17:59:47 -0400
  ...Remove duct tape in winter. George/ATL '89 Westy, Wernher ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access...
• Re: Intermittant Speedo?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:10:40 -0500
  Contact Mike Miller and see if he can spare some duct tape. Actually that good heavy aluminum air conditioning duct tape holds them in...
• /F Red Green quote
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:03:35 -0500
  ...If it moves and it shouldn't, use Duct Tape. -Larry Kent Christensen wrote: > Isn't WD-40 so often the solution? <snip>
• Re: need stereo-KISS
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 00:14:59 -0800
  ...The rear speakers in the AC duct did not require mods to take a different grill. Jere
• Re: FRIDAY: Aquired Treasures (WAS) Re: Roll of duct tape doubles as cupholder
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Sat, 11 Feb 2006 13:27:22 EST
  When our new 77 Westy developed a terrible smell the dealer found a German workers lunch, including a carton of milk in the rear...
• Re: Duct-less Westy A/C Query
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:06:58 -0700
  ...I'm no HVAC specialist (although I did install a complete unit with ducting and everything in my own house) and I learned about...
• Re: aux heaters II
  Historical mailing list - Dr. D.W. Carment
  Thu, 21 Jul 1994 11:18:19 -0400 (EDT)
  ...if the blower is sufficient - I am thinking of installing an electric heater in line with the main duct so that it pulls in...
• Hot floor in '73
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Fri, 22 Dec 95 13:21:04 PST
  ...When the red lever that opens the flapper valves is pulled down, a portion of the heated air is ducted to a small "grille...
• Re: Neil's motor..
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:21:05 -0700
  ...The ducting from air > > > intake plenum to air box may end up being a combination of hard and > > > flexible materials. This would enable me...
• Re: AC to R134--more struggle, more cost, more questions
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 8 May 2008 06:38:56 -0500
  ...Tom Stone wrote: > How did the kit work?? My ductwork is coming down.? I bought the kit but no instructions came with it.? The...