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• Re: Suburban Heater
  Historical mailing list - Chris Gibbs
  Sat, 4 Oct 1997 14:17:51 +0000
  ...I'VE SEEN THESE LARGER UNITS MOUNTED IN THE FRONT CABINET UNDER THE SINK AND VENTED THROUGH THE SIDE OF THE VAN "UGLY VENT...
• Re: Under-Sink Battery Installation
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:46:21 -0700
  ...too, as it happens.) But to present a hazard, any hydrogen vented from the battery would have to collect to create a combustible mixture...
• Re: Propex heaters
  Historical mailing list - Robert Berkemer
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:57:17 -0600
  ...have an interest in one. > > Details: > > These are propane-fired, externally vented 5000 btu furnaces about the size > of a shoebox. Thermostatically controlled, all...
• Re: idle and black tower
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sun, 30 Apr 2006 00:45:16 -0400
  ...worry here might be that the restricting action of the pcv valve combined with an inadequately vented engine could lead to high crankcase pressures...
• list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:41:56 -0800
  ...fit the 80-87 vanagons though..not the 88-91 with the > vented rear side windows.. > they are cool but hard to find.. > chris >
• Re: CHEAP Silicate/Phosphate free anti-freeze
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 6 Dec 1999 06:07:14 -0800
  ...The furnaces melted the > rocks, and the carbon in the coke combined with the oxygen atoms in the > quartz/quartzite and vented from the...
• Re: Heat!!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 16:51:33 -0700
  ...a functioning, thermostat on the wall controlled, TWELVE THOUSAND > BTU!!!, externally vented, forced air furnace. It's about 45 deg F > outside right now...
• FS: 1990 Westy Syncro
  Historical mailing list - mark hornor
  Tue, 1 Oct 2002 11:20:39 -0700
  ...as well as OME shocks New 15" VW of South Africa Wheels (5) (still have stock with good Mich) New 15" vented front disc...
• Re: re hot air for cold nights
  Historical mailing list - Graham Mingst
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 16:10:21 -0500
  ...Correct me if I am wrong, but the buddy heater > is not forced air or vented. that's correct.... So if this is the...
• Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 15:41:21 -0700
  ...The Mr [cold draft] Buddy is hardly a direct competitor for any vented furnace. It's merely another sweat-shop-made-in-China product...
• Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 14 Feb 2004 02:41:11 +0000
  ...We are currently working on locating a caliper >carrier > > >that > > > > will support the dual pot calipers with vented rotors for the front >of > > >our...
• Condensation, rust and Catalytic heaters, was: Excellent Catalytic Heater at Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Tue, 12 Oct 1999 07:58:06 -0400
  ...Excellent Catalytic Heater at Ebay It's not vented and thus not ideally suited to use in such a small space...it will either...
• Re: Some potentially stupid actions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 5 Nov 2010 13:05:46 -0500
  ...drain cap is in place, which it always > should be), externally vented combustion chamber. > > in the unlikely event of TC failure, gas will make...
• Re: Carver P4 for Winter Camping
  Historical mailing list - Johnson, David R FOR:EX
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:17:33 -0800
  ...This heater is vented to the outside so condensation is not an issue. The auxiliary battery(optima) and stock propane tank will keep things...
• Re: Do not give up on the Wasserboxer just yet, the power is there....
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 02:08:27 EST
  ...exhaust gaskets >-Solid rocker shafts >-Aluminum Valve clip-on valve covers vented to tie in with the case breather >port. >-Racing clutch bolts >-Five...
• Re: Fw: Wave 3 Heater
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 11:28:54 -0700
  ...Suburban - can't be side vented 4.. Atwood - too big of battery draw 5.. Platinum Cat - 4-6 week waiting list 6.. various portables...
• Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 03:41:05 +0000
  I say buy a real vented propane RV heater that you can leave on all night. Nothing like leaving the poptop open on the...
• Re: Fw: Wave 3 Heater
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 10:53:27 -0700
  ...The reason that the olympic catalytic heaters are $200 cheaper than anything else on the list is that they are not vented, thus they...
• Re: Moderator Comment Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 09:35:19 -0700
  ...When is big too big? I thought > the 288mm vented discs were big enough until I discovered the Audi dual > system set-up for...
• Re: Oil Splatters in Engine Compartment
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Tue, 1 Aug 1995 13:51:05 -0700
  ...I too suspected the breathing, and went so far as to try vented valve covers and a separate breather box mounted on the ceiling...
• Ramblings about plat cat heater
  Historical mailing list - H R
  Thu, 21 Nov 2002 14:51:34 -0800
  Couldn't resist to throw in my 2 cents about heaters in vanagons. (I'm using a 5200 btu vented plat cat) There always...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:07:53 -0800
  ...for the air to escape on a Westy with the non-vented > rear > side windows of the earlier style? Is this pop top burp...
• Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 16:41:13 -0800
  ...The Mr [cold > draft] Buddy is hardly a direct competitor for any vented furnace. It's > merely another sweat-shop-made-in-China product...
• solenoid blues
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Sep 95 18:50:23 EDT
  ...designed to allow the heat from a clothes dryer to be vented to the outside; they also make great cooling devices. I use them...
• cooling hoses
  Historical mailing list - Jonc
  Fri, 25 Aug 2000 02:05:51 -0400
  ...plenty big enough for any climate just not at all well vented... I live in Florida much of the time and the temps are...
• Re: Free battery and Fridge For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Thor Svenson
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 21:21:19 -0400
  ...Free battery and Fridge For Sale > > three-way fridges suck for the most part and always must have the > backside well vented, preferably to...
• Re: Best venting heater solution?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 00:43:12 PDT
  ...Sat, 26 Aug 2000 18:22:55 -0700 > > > Hi List, > > Can someone point in the best direction for getting > > safe vented (both ways) heat...
• Re: AC Freon (a bit long)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 10:26:32 EST
  ...Butane contaminated refrigerant can cause massive damage if vented at high pressure into a hot engine compartment (think flamethrower/bomb) R-12/22/134a...
• Re: Optima Blue D31M
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:50:23 -0700
  ...which is lighter than air, so it > dissipates quickly from a vented battery box. Inside the battery it can > explode, usually when you start...
• Re: Bosch Group 41 Battery under $100
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Tue, 1 Oct 2019 14:18:35 -0700
  ...R wrote: > I just purchased two of these, they are not vented however. Probably OK since sealed. > > Fit was perfect, great warranty, and now...
• Re: 85 Westfalia Weekender fails Evap test.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:12:21 -0700
  ...pass > the CARB laboratory EVAP test as the system is "open vented." Lucky for > manufacturers that they never had to have any CARB tests...
• was: co/propane RE: propex
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:21:15 -0800
  ...I made a vented cover out of thin plywood that protects the heater from heavy objects. It also lets air circulate around the heater...
• Cheap disc brake upgrade for 81'-85' V'gons (a Long Report)
  Historical mailing list - P. Stanhope
  Sat, 21 Aug 2004 08:12:07 -0700
  ...Brake A is not have vented rotors but they are supposed to stay a lot cooler than the 81'-85' brakes. The 86'-91...
• Re: Brake Fade.
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:03:45 -0700
  ...The SA kit offered by Overland and others accomplishes this by achieving a greater dissipation ability due to it's vented design and larger...
• Re: Big Brake options
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:12:16 -0700
  ...With larger vented discs up > front I'd be more inclined to do it. > > Mark > > Jeff Palmer wrote: > > Is it helpful to install a...
• Re: Brake Upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 07:57:52 -0500
  ...enuf! NOTE TO LISTEES: "If" I end up purchasing 4-wheel vented discs from Winkler or some other German source, I'll have available...
• Re: Benefits of 15 " rims
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 11:36:53 +0100
  ...Later systems do have vented disks as well, you may check the current VR6. I will let you know about futher details as they...
• How to - or not - bleed the cooling system
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 6 Feb 2006 22:51:48 -0600
  ...So as I drove the coolant - and any trapped air - was being vented. So there it is folks, the hard way to bleed the...
• Re: Strongbox center console
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Tue, 19 May 2015 14:24:00 -0500
  ...Strongbox center console > > > > The battery box is sealed and vented, so that's why it's blocked off. = > > You would need to remove the...
• Re: [Re: [Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heatingparked vanagon)]]
  Historical mailing list - d t
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 20:03:57 MST
  ...Actually, I kinda like the vented propane catalytic heaters but: 1. No local vendor here. 2. Propane isn't popular here. I was thinking...
• Re: Anyone using a VintageAir Mk IV AC unit?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:24:43 -0700
  ...For that matter, don't know how it's vented if in front. Neil. On 7/16/07, Brendan Slevin <brendan@bellatazza.com> wrote...
• '91 Camper Comments
  Historical mailing list - John Pinkham
  Sun, 2 Oct 94 11:22:46 EDT
  ...Probably need to use a vented bucket. 5. Miss the gas heater we had on our '78. 6. Interior lighting is pathetic. Some nice...
• Built in vented furnace already in Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Nov 1995 15:53:25 -0400
  While tearing into the fridge in my Westy guts I had to remove the insulation and tin chimney around the propane/12/120v heater...
• Re: propane auto stop valve
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:59:47 -0400
  ...I think the fill valves can be rebuilt, but the thought of what could have happened when the tank vented was enough to make...
• Re: Bucking/Loss of power on HOT days
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 3 Aug 2016 14:55:04 -0400
  ...Another possibility if this is happening after a highway run is that the tank isn't being vented. Most of the engine conversions I...
• Re: Carpet and Flooring Repair - 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Sat, 22 Mar 2014 12:52:54 -0700
  ...On 3/22/2014 12:45 PM, JRodgers wrote: > Coolant has been topped off and the system vented to remove any air. > That silly...
• Re: Propex alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:40:06 -0400
  ...What I wouldn't use is a catalytic or other non-vented heater. Sleeping bags are much cheaper. I'd sooner build a tiny...
• FW: Audi 5000 discs on a Vanagon - anyone do this?
  Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 10:05:25 -0400
  ...a front rotor from a >AUDI 5000 TURBO , it is a vented rotor as we would probably prefer but the >offset on the hat...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:39:40 -0500
  ...Neither compartment is sealed or vented. > TJHannink > > On Wed Aug 10th, 2011 1:00 PM CDT Dave Mcneely wrote: > > >---- Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com...
• Re: Bosch Group 41 Battery under $100
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 30 Sep 2019 23:43:45 +0000
  ...I just purchased two of these, they are not vented however.  Probably OK since sealed. Fit was perfect, great warranty, and now my main...
• Re: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:27:45 -0700
  ...The unit would be permanently installed and vented to put the hot air outside. In my mind I picture vents to the outside that...
• newbie questions
  Historical mailing list - Gary Nichols
  Fri, 14 Jul 95 13:14:00 PDT
  ...M. >with a cordless drill and a tiny drill bit and 'vented' the gas cap. It >doesn't seem to leak, and if this...
• Re: Having an annoying problem with my 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:55:05 -0700
  ...When, ultimately, back pressure could not be vented adequately the engine "died." I replaced the catalytic converter and the problem was gone and has...
• Re: Force 10 heater
  Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 14:55:36 -0600
  ...I've heard lots of great feedback and its on my > to-get list. > > http://ventedcatheater.com/ > > Then ad this insulation: http://fanchers.com...
• Re: Propane
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Thu, 10 Jul 2003 02:49:12 +0000
  ...I'm using a PlatCat vented catalytic heater in my '87. Only 5800 btus, so not enough for winter camping without adding window insulation...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Fjazzbass
  Fri, 22 Apr 2016 10:41:01 -0400
  ...duct, seal all necessary points...heck, could even make a small vented tent for it... Dave Sent from my iPad > On Apr 22, 2016...
• Re: yellow painting to remove
  Historical mailing list - Ron L
  Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:51:00 -0400
  ...this on hot metal and make sure the area is well vented. Wash and wax afterwards is very important. Cleaning the inside of the...
• Re: Rear Disc Brake conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 18 Nov 2005 17:31:25 +1300
  ...well, is there anyone in north america offering any sort of >vented front brake kit now that the SA brakes have seemigly vanished from...
• Re: Heat!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:24:15 -0800
  ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 2/29/2008 1:35 PM Dennis Haynes wrote: > Even though the heater is vented outside...
• Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:34:02 -0500
  ...Theoretically, if you used that inside your sealed van without that > hot air vented to the outside it's just going to get hotter...