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Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:31:59 -0600
...of the >heater box. Good idea. Much simpler than mine. If I could though, I would like to have 100% control of fresh air...
Auxillary heater Q
Historical mailing list - stephen de la salle
Mon, 12 Feb 2001 07:12:49 -0500
Hi ...I'm trying to remove the dash mounted heater control switch from my parts vanagon bus & it does not seem to want to...
BAQ6 heater with a wall mount themostat possible ??
Historical mailing list - TC
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:27:48 -0800
Hi 85GL 1.9 with BA6 heater as std equp. I think finally I have my #@%^&*(& BA6 heater working like it was designed new...
Re: throttle switch & heater cable
Historical mailing list
Thu, 21 Nov 1996 10:49:34 PDT
...reveal a leaky rear heater core. Mine passed 3 tests before the dealer replaced the core and the control valve. Remove the plastic cover...
Re: Question about front heater core removal... blower motor wires
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 5 Mar 2008 14:05:11 -0800
...the wires that power and > control the heater motor. > Is there a connector I am not seeing? Do most people just cut them and...
Re: Leaking heater control valve
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 22:25:38 -0700
...shell this afternoon. > > It looks like it is dripping from the heater control valve. I shut the > valve and that has stopped the drips...
Re: Why do we all love our "bricks" so much?
Historical mailing list - Berry Kercheval
Fri, 29 Dec 1995 17:18:23 PST
...a heater control cable broke, the rear heater valve leaked, etc etc. We love it. It just goes. --berry Berry Kercheval :: kerch@parc.xerox...
Re: parts for sale
Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
Tue, 10 Feb 2004 20:05:22 -0500
...make offer, will > ship > > Idle control unit > front heater core > radiator > radiator fan > ECU > AFM > plus some misc > > thanks > jason > > > Get some great ideas...
Re: Warm air from under dash.
Historical mailing list
Thu, 18 Jul 1996 13:55:51 -0400
...It is likely that she has NOT turned off the heater controls. They can be confusing for new owners. The levers work like this...
Re: SA T3 Ventilation System
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Fri, 2 May 2008 21:21:03 -0400
I do believe the heater controls have a much cooler layout. Dial Knobs! Like you'd find on a modern vehicle. I've always...
heater flaps (not FLAPS)
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 24 Oct 1999 21:53:25 -0700
Hi any list vendors out there, I've looked at the flaps that control the air flow through the heater and into the passenger...
What does heater lever do?
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Thu, 6 Feb 1997 18:15:36 -0000
What exactly does the heater lever do? I mean that one that points to a blue circle on the left and a red circle...
Re: Need '99 EV prices and available options
Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 22:34:15 +0100
...windows with heatshields cruise control additional make-up mirror left 1,100 659 comfort package 2, includes: a/c electronic control windows with heatshields...
Re: Newbie question: coolant/anti-freeze
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sun, 29 Jul 2007 17:56:03 -0700
...Even though the front heater worked very well. Actually it always heats regardless what I tell the lever arm in the control panel to...
Re: Rear heater control
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:37:58 -0800
...Having owned vans with and without rear heater, I can say that the rear heater is very worthwhile up here in the not so...
Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 10 Jul 2010 21:05:37 -0700
Prior to mid 87 the hoses for the end vents come off the heater box right near the opening that faces the front grill...
winter insulation...
Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 16:10:04 -0600
...I also am interested in putting a small thermostatically controlled 12 Volt heater in the water tank to protect it from freezing (modified fishtank...
VW-FYI-Gas Heater resources
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Wed, 13 Oct 2004 16:41:58 -0400
...Gas vs diesel Heaters I picked up (2) BN4 Gas heaters this summer at a car show. One fuel pump, and no controls. I...
Re: interesting vanagon for sale in victoria
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 11:00:32 -0800
...COM> wrote: >> >> The thing that caught my eyes I was the heater controls....no sliders...just knobs! I'll be making that mod next...
Re: 1985 Westfalia heaters
Historical mailing list - Chris P. Gibbs Photography
Sun, 01 Sep 1996 18:55:52 +0000
...The heater also has a control box that sits under the seat that monitors the vehicle battery condition as well as the actual burner...
Re: Report: Dash Removal / Removal, NOT R&R
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Wed, 8 Sep 2004 02:13:55 EDT
...leave it out also? Now, put the heater box back in there, install a new heater control valve (or a stop valve) and then...
Questions about the installation of a BEHR frontal A/C
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Sat, 12 Jul 2003 13:15:05 -0700
...vent and heater controls? Does it just tap into the air delivery from the 2 side vents at the the heater box? How will...
Re: Leaky front heater valve?
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:03:50 -0500
...Jim On Aug 29, 2006, at 9:02 AM, Shawn Wright wrote: > While replacing my rad, I also removing my front heater control > valve...
Need Suggestions-Wierd Overheating
Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
Mon, 21 Jun 2004 01:13:34 EDT
...Called Veronica, and she suggested to turn the heater controls up - front and rear, and to turn the AC controller just enuf that the...
Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
Historical mailing list - thewestyman
Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:35:44 -0700
...1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source There he is! Not sure what parts he needs, but here's a list...
Re: Power WIndow Fuse?
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Sun, 20 Jan 2013 19:23:13 -0800
...Fuse # 12 is listed for cruise control, A/C, power windows, aux heater, fresh air fan, power mirrors and the rear wiper. the circuit...
Re: Lube for heater control cable?
Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:52:27 -0600
Spray a bit of silicone lube onto the wire at the control end, and then work the lever back and forth. Repeat once or...
Re: Truma heater, like Propex, for cheap but...
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:21:56 -0700
...Truma heater, like propex, for cheap but... > Unless the blower motor in the furnace can be swapped out for a 12V > motor, and the...
Heater removal
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Mon, 20 Feb 1995 11:41:55 -0600 (CST)
I'm home removing my heater today. This is a big job (at least for me) It means removing the dash and all of...
Heater flap parts/hoses
Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:43:04 -0700
...I now need the little rubber flaps that fit inside the heater control boxes as well as the flexible hoses that attach the boxes...
Re: Gas heater wiring
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:43:06 -0700
...wiring for an auxiliary gas > heater on a 1984 Westy. The wires on the back of the control box on the > dash are off...
Re: Heater Fan Quit 83.5 westy
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 20 Nov 2004 06:34:11 EST
...Test all the heater cable controls before reinstalling to make sure they open and close the flaps in the heater assembly properly. The cable...
Re: install heater core in AC housing.
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Wed, 7 Mar 2007 16:39:27 -0500
...I want to install a front heater core for future engine conversion toa Wasser. Currently have stock air cooled heater box PN: 251.259...
Re: Front heater valves, another junk part
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:08:02 -0400
Bill, alway check my website <www.frankcondelli.com/sales.htm> Clip, front heater control cable, 211 255 899 A - $2.00 On 2013-04...
Re: Air leaks in ventilation system
Historical mailing list
Wed, 22 Feb 1995 15:41:24 -0600
>> >> Regardless of where I set the levers on the fresh-air and heat controls, air >> continues to come through the vents in my '85...
Re: Knob or button missing
Historical mailing list - Ali .
Tue, 16 Nov 1999 03:28:47 GMT
I know that my 84 vanagon had a knob missing there...it turned out it was to control the fan for the heat for...
Re: That Audiovox Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 07:51:06 -0700
...The control module mounts where the fan switch for the rear heater was previously located. <http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/photos/Cruise_Control_Switch...
Re: Looking for correct name or terminology f or a push-pull
Historical mailing list - James
Mon, 2 Dec 2013 17:31:56 -0500
...pushing that wire back in.. > > the geometry of the heater temp lever and that control cable is very poor .. > at full max temp there...
Re: heater/switch problems ??
Historical mailing list - James Creech
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:27:27 -0500
...You remove the old one by taking off the heater control plastic plate, then the switch pops out the front (a screwdriver carefully used...
Re: Leaking heater control valve
Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:57:36 -0700
...shell this afternoon. > > > > It looks like it is dripping from the heater control valve. I shut the > > valve and that has stopped the drips...
Re: Gas heater wiring
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 29 Oct 2015 12:15:23 -0400
...wiring for an auxiliary gas heater on a 1984 Westy. The wires on the back of the control box on the dash are off...
Thermostat-controlled gas heater?
Historical mailing list - J. C.
Mon, 11 Oct 1999 12:53:17 -0700
...has anyone ever connected an (interior) thermostat to a BA6 gasoline heater? This would be in lieu of the cheerful green knob, so that...
Re: some parts 4 sale
Historical mailing list - John Wallace
Mon, 8 Nov 2004 16:03:01 -0500
...idle control unit from 88 van >idle stabilizer unit 88 van >front heater blower motor-works >front heater core no leaks >rear heater core...
Re: 5/8" heater hose questions (searched archive)
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:25:18 -0800
Only 82 watercooled had the heater valve in the cabin next to the glovebox. Later years have it behind the radiator, a PITA to...
Eberspacher diesel heater - what's missing?
Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:51:20 -0400
...Most everything was there - heater, electronic control unit, wall thermostat, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank pick-up, intake and exhaust tubing, etc. I...
Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:09:11 -0800
...of the >heater box. > > > > Good idea. Much simpler than mine. If I could though, I would like to > > have 100% control of fresh air...
Re: rear heater core in front, was: New thermostat funky?
Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
Wed, 5 Dec 2007 14:41:00 -0800
...heater core mounted in > > there, but do I recall correctly that the black plastic portion on the > > core which mates to the heater control...
Re: Heater fan CHIRP!
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 9 Apr 2013 00:37:20 -0400
At 10:24 PM 4/8/2013, Alistair Bell wrote: >Didn't someone propose a PWM speed controller retrofit for the fan >motor? Was...
Re: SA T3 Ventilation System
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Sun, 4 May 2008 14:00:16 +0200
...knobs control > servos that control the valves....... > > My mind was also racing while the list was down. > Bring me a SA heater control panel...
Re: Heater flap foam replacement detail-Lever 4
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:01:08 -0500
...Heater flap foam replacement detail you'll get sooner heater performance in winter Jack, by having the heater temp lever ( controls the heater valve...
Re: Heater Lever Knob Removal
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 19:01:26 -0500
...control lever they'd like to part with? Thanks, Marc Perdue Blake Heinlein wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know if you can remove the heater...
Re: Front heater motor
Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:13:07 -0800
...replace the foam on the air control flaps, replace the motor, the fan speed resistor and the heater core. Add time for "help" ;-) rusty...
1982 Westy auxillary heater
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Mon, 29 Sep 2003 17:07:17 -0700
My 1982 air cooled Westy has the factory installed auxillary heater. When I turn it on the combustion blower and the fresh air fan...
Re: Heater core valve in front
Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
Wed, 20 Jul 2005 07:54:02 -0700
...I was just into my 84 heater control recently due to a sticky cable. I noticed the cable had bent and was not allowing...
Re: Such a splendid waste of time
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:45:15 -0600
...Thus began a spout of obsessive > > behavior during which I pulled out the radio, the lighter, the > > instrument panel, and the heater control face...
Re: variable speed blower fan
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 20 Apr 2017 19:44:11 -0700
Ooh ooh I know I've been playing with PWM controllers for the fan. Get one that is rated for more than three amps...
Re: Vent intake off when?
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Mon, 24 Apr 2000 00:34:25 +0200
Andrew Grebneff wrote: > My 84 came without a manual, and I have trouble with the heater controls > (why can't VW learn from the...
Re: Hot water heater
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 10:01:21 -0700
...thinking these heaters > could be used for a hydronic heating system inline with a low wattage pump > and a thermostatic control. > I ran across...
'91 Westy gasoline heater
Historical mailing list
Tue, 17 Oct 1995 14:02:51 +0500
A friend in Vancouver has a '91 Westy with gasoline heater. The controls for the heater are on the left side of the dash...
BA-6 Eberspacher Gas Heater Parts For Sale
Historical mailing list - J. C.
Tue, 28 Nov 2000 18:44:05 -0800
...to heater (check yours for rust) **fuel pump **ignition coil **flame switch **overheat sensor w/ ceramic ring intact **all ducts **all electronic controls and...