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• Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
  Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 14:12:51 -0700
  While we're on the subject of heaters, has anybody tried one of these? They say they're safe for indoor use, but you...
• Re: generators again-Honda EU1000
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:11:36 -0500
  >> there's probably more heat going out the exhaust/engine/generator, than there is being produced by the heater). Look into a propane or...
• Re: 12volt electric heaters
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 1995 12:17:48 -0600
  ...This was addressed earlier but it bears repeating. > >Those nice 110v ceramic heaters crank out 1500watts of heat, >equivalent to, i think, 5200 BTU...
• Heater Cold
  Historical mailing list - J. Meade
  Mon, 2 Jan 1995 20:32:39 -0600 (CST)
  Well, I purged the air from the coolant system, but on occasion, the heater runs cold. My guess would be a continued air blockage...
• eBayMotors item 493800075 (Ends Nov-13-00 21:19:17 PST) - WC Engine Block Heater-375 Watt-Easy Install
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 00:01:49 -0600
  This is very similar to the "Kats" heater that I installed in my 85 GL, except this heater is darn near twice the diameter...
• Re: Rear heater issues (84)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:13:45 -0800
  ...Meds aren't going to help now! Me? Expert? Hey I've got a rear heater assembly lying around in the basement. Surely that...
• Re: CONT: Rear heater core continued
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 17:34:43 -0500
  The heater system does not need any help getting bleed if the hoses are flowing the water in the right direction. Elimination of that...
• A hot question...
  Historical mailing list - David Hicks
  Mon, 22 Feb 1999 00:20:45 EST
  ...I'm trying to figure out how to get heat to come out of the rear side vents in my 91 Multi. I can...
• Re: aiding cooling system by turning on heater blower
  Historical mailing list - John Flaherty
  Wed, 16 May 2001 16:44:29 -0400
  Running the heater with the fan on will help to cool an overheating engine. John Flaherty ----- Original Message ----- From: sg To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Confession
  Historical mailing list - Casey, Tim
  Wed, 15 Jan 97 12:23:00 PST
  ...WOW, what a difference it makes to have heat in my Vanagon. The heater for the front of the van never did throw off...
• Re: Noisy bearing (?) on front heater fan
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 3 Dec 2006 06:07:46 -0600
  Another little trick is to use the rear heater more. In winter, I wait until I have good temperature on gage, turn on the...
• Re: simple heat for stove top, e-bay
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:50:39 -0800
  This kind of "heater" is like a BBQ grill or kerosene heater, not safe for indoor use unless the windows are open , so what...
• Re: Improve comfort of Buddy Heater
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:20:03 -0800
  ...Buddy Heaters > produce > > radiant heat. But a lot of heat rises above ceramic plate and just > floats > > up to ceiling; here is where the...
• Re: Removing rear seat heater?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 14 May 2001 08:37:21 -0700
  If you jump the two lines like this, you will get reduced flow to the front heater box (path of least resistance). Probably better...
• Re: Hot water heater
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 10:41:43 -0600
  I've always wanted to see a setup that exchanges heat with the exhaust or radiator somehow, though it would require running the engine...
• Re: Heat while camping??
  Historical mailing list - John Brown
  Thu, 19 Oct 1995 09:09:28 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I took a look at Dave Garth's heater installation. It looks pretty good!!! I think that is must be a catalytic heater, which...
• Re: stove=heater=safe?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Tue, 15 Nov 94 21:12:22 PST
  So James Cook says: > > I use a propane Olympian heater myself, but have seen another fellow in a > Westy who carried a large clay...
• Re: removing heater
  Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 03:27:29 +0100
  ...The heater valve is in the line to the heater and there is an inline fitting at about the same place for the return...
• Re: FS: vanagon heated seat setup
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:35:09 -0900
  ...vanagon heated seat setup To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > i have a vanagon heated seat setup.. it includes, heated seat > switch,factory vanagon upper...
• Re: Front Heater
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:10:51 -0400
  Take a look at the GoWesty website they have a good article (in the article section) on how the heater controls work. It may...
• Re: OK to disconnect heater core.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 30 May 2001 19:59:23 EDT
  It may help a bit to disconnect the heater core.........but. What I found was that a lot of hot air comes in through...
• Re: Propex heaters
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 12:55:00 -0700
  I have been using a plat cat heater for about 10 years and have been happy with the heat it puts out and it...
• Re: Leaking auxiliary heater
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 04 Apr 94 23:57:51 EDT
  The lever on the auxiliary heater indeed cntrols the amount of heat. I went to a lawn mower repair shop and attached a short...
• Re: Attn: Successful Subaru transplants: heater control solution?
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Sat, 20 May 2000 18:18:31 -0400
  The vehicle in question here has no rear heater core, as it is a doublecab truck. I am first going to try just adding...
• heater control panel backlight replacement
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 17:55:38 -0500
  i need to replace the bulb that lights up the heater control panel. i've searched the archives and found one method where you...
• Re: eberspacher BN4 gas heater for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 08:12:35 EDT
  In a message dated 9/21/99 05:55:19 AM Eastern Daylight Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: << VW gas heater. you can use...
• Re: Cold-weather camping/propane heater
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Wed, 31 Oct 2001 08:23:27 -0600
  > They always were weak in heat and produced a ton of moisture. The Black Cat produces more heat and less water Based on my...
• Re: Lights behind heater controls
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 22:11:57 -0500
  > I have a light behind the rear heater control. Is there a light behind the > front heater control? William Yes there is. MIke
• Re: HEAT glorious heat!!!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:05:34 -0500
  Don't get me started on this whole "air-cooled heat" issue. As I wrote is note a few moments ago, there is PLENTY...
• Re: HEAT glorious heat!!!
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 10:09:20 -0700
  ...HEAT glorious heat!!! > > > When Sean says "great heat" is this the Arizona definition of > good heat? I imagine the heat coming from an engine...
• Re: THE ULTIMATE Engine Block Heater (for a syncro)
  Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 04:17:15 -0700
  Why can you see anything but GASOLINE or DIESEL burnig heaters in Germany or Scandinavia? Because they are the ultimate and very refined way...
• Re: aiding cooling system by turning on heater blower
  Historical mailing list - sg
  Wed, 16 May 2001 10:24:45 -0700
  ...aiding cooling system by turning on heater blower > Turning on the heater can sometimes help, sometimes hurt depending on the > car and the temp...
• Re: Heater core baffle, remove or not?
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Mon, 8 Mar 2004 01:14:53 -0500
  ...I left it out and didn't find much difference in heat output. The heater core can't keep up with the amount of...
• Re: air vanagon vs water vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:23:27 -0500
  ...Hence, is the heating ok on diesel? Diesels have excellent heat. They run a hotter (90C) thermostat than the wasserboxers to keep smoke down...
• Dometic Improvements
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 22:23:40 -0500
  ...Keep the area where the heat gets rejected nice and clean! Any coating of grunge back there will lower the efficiency! Refrigerators are heat...
• Re: ULTIMATE CAMPER HEATER!
  Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
  Sun, 15 Jun 1997 22:14:07 -0400 (EDT)
  On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Ed or Cheryl Beggs wrote: > Ok, I've been reading the heater talk...here's one that really puts...
• Re: Dave's rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Joe Beckham
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 11:46:56 -0800
  YES, Dave if you have an older van ie 85 or so there is a restricting orifice in the in side of the heat...
• OK to disconnect Heater core ?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Honan
  Wed, 30 May 2001 18:14:35 -0400
  Hi list, The heater in my 87GL never seems to turn completely off. It gets bad on a long trip in the summer. I...
• Re: rear heater must be on?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:33:37 -0700
  ...For decades and for all makes of cars we've turned our heaters off in the summer, and no heater core problems. But vanagon...
• Re: Heater Fan
  Historical mailing list - James Ogul
  Thu, 16 May 2013 08:08:24 -0400
  ...Heater Fan > > My 85 Westy came with a non-working heater fan. I hear its a nightmare to replace. True? > > Jim > 85 Westy
• Re: Booster heater question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 19 May 2011 09:42:50 -0700
  Hi Ralph, Finally a question I can answer. � First , if you haven't run this heater before, make sure you are outiside a building...
• Re: Platinum Cat Heater
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 10:42:36 -0800
  ...Thermally yours, Robert Robert Keezer WarmerWagen warmerwagen@aol.com 206 878-8423 Heaters for VW campers Gas heaters Catalytic heaters [text/html]
• Flapper Valves
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Tue, 25 Apr 95 11:32:58 PDT
  William Kennedy asked why the heater flapper valve don't actually shut off the flow over the heat exchangers, but divert it outside instead...
• Re: Eberspacher diesel heater FS
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 2006 20:55:20 EST
  ...Yes, I'm going into the gas/diesel heater business in > addition to the Propex heaters I already sell. :-) > > Karl Mullendore > westyventures.com > so...
• Re: Air cooled stock gas heater/exhaust heater questions (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Justin Mayrand
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 09:13:33 -0400
  ...stock heater. > > It is in rough shape. The heater control flap (boxes?) > are looking ragged. One flap is wired open so some > heat is...
• Smelling coolant suspect rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 23 Nov 2014 10:06:44 -0500
  Hi folks, I’ve been out with the van a few times in November and have turned the rear heater valve back to full...
• Re: 12V Space Heater (The Sequel)
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Fri, 31 Jan 1997 10:16:25 -0500
  ...The ceramic block was about 4" x 6" x 10" and heated before the owner turned in for the night. The heated block retained...
• Re: any eurovans out there
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Dec 1995 07:38:13 -0400 (EDT)
  ...This will cause the cabin air to be re-heated, rather than to have the heater heat outside air. Once the cabin is sufficiently...
• Re: Vanagon Vent Control Positions
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Sun, 13 Apr 1997 14:24:40 -0700
  ...I understand the bottom two control knobs on the four >vent/heater controls are for the rear heater, someone tell me how to >position...
• Re: BAQ6 heater with a wall mount themostat possible ??
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 22 Nov 2006 22:12:25 -0800
  Tim, The very nature of this BA =-6 heater defies the use of the wall thermostat. It's designed to run continously instead of...
• Heating with electricity
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Nov 1995 18:04:33 +0500
  ...Sold that heater at a garage sale, > never used it again. Now here's what I'm thinking about to heat my > Westfalia. I...
• Fw: THE ULTIMATE WAY TO HEAT YOUR BUS
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Mon, 12 May 1997 13:05:06 -0400
  ...ARKADY MIRVIS <heaterman@nac.net> > To: aircldvw@CC.OWU.EDU > Subject: THE ULTIMATE WAY TO HEAT YOUR BUS > Date: Sunday, May 11, 1997 12...
• Subject: Re: Engine Heaters
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:57:57 -0600
  Marshall Ruskin wrote: "I looked up the reference to that - totally what we need here is that heater, but I've never seen one...
• Re: Gas Heater?
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sun, 17 May 1998 23:24:15 EDT
  this all should be in the archives, but you have a Eberspacher BA6 gas heater. the little green knob on the dash, that says...
• Re: Heater Valve Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 22 May 2004 01:56:57 -0400
  ...My 91 has them heated (well, when I want them heated they are heated.) On May 21, 2004, at 10:50 PM, Doug in...
• Propex no heat issue resolved
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:06:04 -0500
  Hi folks, I noted in a different thread that my Propex heater stopped lighting after a propane refill. I checked In with our list...
• Re: They said it couldn't be done....
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:40:25 -1000
  ...The cabin heat is conventional, with a heater core. It also has a resistance heater to provide some heat to the cabin almost instantly...
• Re: Smelling coolant suspect rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Sun, 23 Nov 2014 12:23:54 -0800
  ...Coolant that flows to >>> the rear heater is not available for the front heater and it needs all it >>> can get since it is...
• Re: Heater hoses
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 09:44:26 -0800
  ...Heater hoses > > > > Was under the van this last weekend and notices that the heater hoses are > > very soft and appear to be thin on...
• Re: Heat: A New Approach?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Janello
  Tue, 17 Oct 1995 21:27:15 -0400 (EDT)
  On Tue, 17 Oct 1995 EF0JPB1@mvs.cso.niu.edu wrote: > The heat threads have come and gone and come and gone and > frozen...