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• 5000 BTU propane fueled catalytic space heater offered, first $75 owns it.
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 23:28:14 -0600
  ...This is NOT a vented model like the Platinum Cat. It does Not have the electric resistance self starting preheater coil. It is just...
• Re: [Syncro] Winter camping heat: PROPEX heaters available again!
  Historical mailing list - Sullivan, Michael
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:08:20 -0600
  ...The heater is propane-fired, vented to the outside and is totally safe to use all night long with your windows closed, and the...
• Re: First camping trip!
  Historical mailing list - B
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:23:10 -0700
  ...propane-powered furnace running overnight unless it was properly installed and vented (implying, a built-in furnace). If we're camping where overnight temps...
• Re: Calif 2008 emissions fuel tank pressure testing?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 23:41:41 -0500
  ...When the engine is off idle, the valve for the carbon > canister should open and the fumes vented into the air filter and burned...
• Re: if not one thing its another, fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 13:57:06 +0000
  ...Also, if the tank is not vented properly, it > will build a vacuum and add stress as well. > > At 10:01 PM 08/20...
• Re: Door vents
  Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 16:36:00 -0500
  Door vents on 87's and earlier had a blue plastic piece that slide back and forth to open or close the vented air...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:16:50 -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: Large Wire from Battery to Starter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 12:01:17 -0700
  ...Stick a sealed Optima battery under the driver's seat and forget about moving the main battery from its vented compartment. My $.02, it...
• Propane pressure facts
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 20:54:47 -0500
  ...Using a non vented heater in a Vanagon is not very smart. I did this many years ago and now consider myself lucky. These...
• winter and heaters
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Fri, 10 Dec 1999 09:59:29 -0500
  ...Platinum Cat- The only catalytic heater I'd recommend because it is the only one that is vented. No condensation, tiny fan uses minimal...
• Re: Furnace for camping in the winter?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:53:08 -0700
  ...Also, see this site for Platinum Cat catalytic heaters: <http://www.ventedcatheater.com/> I used to have a small Plat. Cat and it worked...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:04:41 -0400
  ...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: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:20:25 -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: SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 27 Mar 2019 22:53:36 +0000
  ...are not true vented batteries as > >> required > >> by the Vanagon.  Vanagon specific batteries have vents built into each > end > >> of the battery case, with...
• Re: Platinum Cat Heater
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 14:48:45 +0000
  Chris - Do you really mean a Platinum Cat? It's vented, so there is no worry about CO and hooks to the van's...
• Re: Propane Tank Clean Up
  Historical mailing list - Bess's Buddies
  Sat, 23 Mar 2002 22:47:22 -0800
  ...I went to a local propane company and had the tank emptied - >basically they vented it into the air. They - nor anyone in the...
• Re: Propex alternative?
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Fri, 1 Nov 2013 19:57:36 -0500
  ...What I wouldn't use is a catalytic or other non-vented heater. Sleeping bags > are much cheaper. I'd sooner build a tiny...
• Re: '91 Camper Comments
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Sun, 2 Oct 94 14:07:17 PDT
  ...Probably need to use a vented bucket. I carried a ridgid pan ~20" X 15" X 7" and stored it upside-down in the...
• Re: Will Porsche transaxle fit in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 15 Aug 2001 13:23:51 -0700
  ...super size&quot; the disc brakes, at the same time add vented rotors,&nbsp; maybe change the rear brakes to discs too and add...
• Re: [Fwd: [Fwd: [Syncro] Westy/vanagon floorplans? + heater!!]]
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Thu, 11 May 2000 12:41:12 -0700
  ...They are vented. They automatically shut of if current drops below 12v, if there is an interruption in the gas line, or if the...
• Overland Big Brakes-Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 22 Apr 2006 16:29:25 -0600
  ...There is no telling what the fade protection value is with the vented rotors, but that has proven to be significant in all applications...
• Re: fuel tank vent lines
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:50:43 -0700
  ...fit and the tank is not under > pressure since it is vented though the charcoal canister. Make sure that > isn�t plugged! > > > > -- Neil n...
• Re: User friendly fuels (was you fixed it..)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:14:56 -0500
  ...Additionally, diesel vehicles don't need complicated vapor recovery systems -- a simple vented tank is good enough. Next time you're at your local...
• Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:45:09 -0800
  ...same, is the only "bigness" to the SA brake system the vented >> rotor? There >> must be more to it, if the brake disc doesnt...
• Re: PETE O-BUS BRRRRR!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:20:11 -0800
  ...I think you already have 4 wheel disc brakes on that year 356, but these are front vented nice big discs. I think it...
• 15" SA Alloy Rims and Big Brake Kits In Stock!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Nov 2000 17:39:14 EST
  ...These big brake kits include larger, vented front discs, calipers, pads, hoses, and all the necessary parts to make the kit work. All of...
• Re: Propane heaters; Are you SERIOUS????
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sun, 9 Sep 2001 21:28:47 EDT
  ...The Carver and Truma mini furnaces are vented to the outside and tens of thousands are in use in Europe. The Truma is the...
• Re: 4-disc-brake
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 19:03:26 -0800
  ...Front: -vented discs Audi100/A6 (C4, �92-�97), also A4 (�95 and up) -front caliper from same Audi(s) -288mm diameter, 25mm thick Rear...
• Re: propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 23 May 2000 13:53:49 EDT
  ...You put the small tank in a sealed cabinet that is vented to the outside through the floor. If any propane would leak, it...
• Ambient temperatures under/inside (rel. to Dometic perf.)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 17:36:38 -0400
  ...Was sitting close to frame on vented support for under reading. With slider open, both windows rolled down, dropped to 79 F. This reading...
• Re: Optima Blue D31M
  Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 19:22:33 -0700
  ...I prefer them to reside outside or at least in a sealed and vented enclosure. Most of us Vanagoneers know of folks that have...
• Re: how to earn REASONABLE $$$ and it includes selling VW camper PARTS
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 7 Feb 2019 23:34:08 +0100
  ...A big help were my 4-disc vented brakes, which were quite a success in Europe. And again, supported me through university. Selling brakes...
• Re: Dometic Cooler
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:58:45 -0700
  ...and = top up? Trying to recall whether or not propane fridges (full size in cottages etc)= are vented.� Don't believe they are? Jeff
• Re: Do not give up on the Wasserboxer just yet, the power is there...
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 01:58:14 -0500
  ...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: Life not in a van (was RE: Parking Matilda) - NVC
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sun, 10 Sep 2006 09:54:03 -0400
  ...It's a good thing you guys don't know this friend of mine! I think my annoyance, and the fact that I vented...
• Fuel Questions & Miscellany.....
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Jun 1995 23:33:28 -0400
  ...Did I simply overfill the tank, pressurize it with my non-vented gas cap, and send the overflow into some kind of tank vent...
• Re: Winters in the van...a woodstove?!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:08:02 -0700
  ...completely sealed system with none of the problems that the un-vented systems have. Of course, plumbing that chimney has got to be a...
• Re: Propex alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 1 Nov 2013 21:29:10 -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...
• Re: Batteries and solar panels!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 5 Jul 2015 01:23:28 -0400
  ...For the Westfalia the engine battery box has a screw on gasketed cover and is vented into the wheel well. The aux compartment on...
• Re: Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:21:07 -0700
  ...is get some Girling G60 or equiv rotors and some 280mm > vented discs with "fast road" compounds and start from > there. If you are...
• Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 09:34:55 +0100
  ...We are currently working on locating a caliper carrier > that > > will support the dual pot calipers with vented rotors for the front of > our...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Fri, 16 Dec 2016 00:50:57 +0000
  I like the Olympian too, but it does seem like there would be a vented/heat exchanger option for less than $700. On Thu...
• Re: '80 vanagon camper for $5000 - is it worth it?
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 14:33:45 -0700
  ...And you can do what I am in the process of doing now, and that is, installing a 2nd propane tank for a vented...
• Re: Tranny oil change: How to *not* do it.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 13:24:28 -0800
  Martin, Vanagon trannies are vented and should not build up any pressure, your vent must have been plugged. I don't have the Bentley...
• Re: Venting Reefer Heat
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 9 May 2005 06:52:27 -0700
  ...behind the reefer so that the waste heat, > rather than being vented into the cabin, would vent out through the side > of his Vanagon...
• Catalytic Heater Review
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Sun, 25 Sep 1994 12:23:39 -0700 (PDT)
  ...After a great deal of research, I decided to buy a vented catalytic heater from Thermal Systems, Inc. (2757 29th St. Tumwater, WA 98512...
• Re: need info on converting to Audi 4 wheel disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 08:24:06 +0100
  ...Front: -vented discs Audi100/A6 (C4, �92-�97), also A4 (�95 and up) -front caliper from same Audi(s) -288mm diameter, 25mm thick Rear...
• Re: is the Optima really better?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 31 Jan 2004 09:08:54 -0700
  ...Even though the primary battery box is vented, I have never liked the idea of having a wet cell battery inside my living area...
• Re: Sound insulation info and tips
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 07:21:01 -0500
  ...Of course this does not help the rear passengers so in 1988 they added weather seals on the front doors and added vented windows...
• Mr. Heater Buddy - Follow Up / Part 2
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 16:02:27 -0700
  ...monitored manner are ventilated systems like the Propex, Eberspacher, Carver and other RV type vented heaters. Please Be Safe Out There. larry roadhaus.com
• Re: camp stoves outside but connected
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 2 Sep 2013 09:01:16 -0700
  ...on camp trailers that I keep under my sink....with holes vented through the floor to prevent possible explosive buildup inside the van..That...
• Re: Let's not make vented catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 02:43:47 -0600
  ...Let's not make vented catalytic heaters > Rico Sapolich wrote: > > > Eat a lot of fat, > > Great call, Rico. Fat has more energy per gram...
• heat!( longish)
  Historical mailing list - Johnson, David R FOR:EX
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 11:39:06 -0700
  ...They make a vented catalytic heater, I liked the features with this heater. So to make a long story short, Robert Keezer picked up...
• Re: Carbon Minoxide?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 03:56:53 +0000
  ...minoxide? I just put in the propex heater which is externally vented, <DIV></DIV>&gt;but wanted to put in a battery operated detector...
• Re: Brake fluid Test, yesterday's response was blocked.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:10:14 -0400
  ...The VW is prone to this due to the vented cap. It does help that the reservoir is inside the cabin. It used to...
• Re: windshield fluid reservoir
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 5 Jan 2013 17:03:02 -0800
  ...reservoir bottle on the underside of the car. >>>> Is that thing vented to prevent overfilling and soaking the carpet? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott...
• Re: Air Scoops
  Historical mailing list - Paul Schiemer
  Wed, 15 Dec 1999 23:29:05 -0400
  ...The squirrel fan redirects the air through the vented tin channels around the hottest part of the engine, the cylinders. Some of that air...
• Re: Fwd: Big Brake kit description
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Mon, 23 Oct 2000 23:19:58 -0700
  ...diameter. > > They are 24mm thick vs the stock 12mm and are vented. > > These rotors are NOT drilled or slotted. > > The hubs and rotors are...
• Wheels and Brake kits!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 17:57:56 EDT
  ...The other thing is I am getting a bigger, vented, front brake kit here next week. This kit is for the 86-91 2wd...
• Re: Dometic in 100F ambient?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:50:00 -0400
  ...The back of the fridge is actually in a compartment outside the vehicle, vented chimney style with a fair bit of forced outside ventilation...