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• vent for refrigerator heat ?
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Thu, 26 May 2005 13:34:40 -0700
  Hello, I recently saw a posting where someone has made a vent that will dispose of the interior heat that the frig makes.Cant...
• Re: '81 plastic vents
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 18:46:51 -0600
  I haven't got the VIN numbers on the three 81s I've had but that all had metal vents. Thats not saying that...
• water pump #4 in a year, vent hole leak
  Historical mailing list - zampano
  Mon, 12 May 2003 08:10:08 -0700
  ...The thing is leaking out of the vent hole. It did it before, and before that it did it before. You get the idea...
• Removable door window vents from EuroCampers.com
  Historical mailing list - Milt Schullian
  Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:25:35 -0400
  Just a quicky review of the removable window vents offered from EuroCampers.com. Maybe other places have them, but I don't know. http...
• General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:08:57 -0700
  ...Is venting of a modern non-sealed battery really necessary? This is my understanding of the construction of most of the batteries on the...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:16:50 -0800
  ...On 1/24/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > And on the rear window fixed vent issue. I have an 83 Westy with...
• Re: behr radiator vent bolt washer size.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 1 Nov 2014 12:37:20 -0400
  ...behr radiator vent bolt washer size. hi, I have a behr replacement radiator and the vent bolt has a copper washer but the threads...
• Re: Propex Install in '84 Wolfsburg at Westy Ventures
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:54:12 -0700
  ...Propex Install in '84 Wolfsburg at Westy Ventures I bought a Propex HS2000 propane heater from Westy Ventures back in May, but never got...
• Re: solar fans for the roof vent?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 16 Jul 2004 23:17:33 -0400
  ...for RVs, but has anyone seen a solar-powered > vent fan kit that fits into the square roof vent window on the > Westfalia poptop? >
• Re: leaky air vents
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 7 Mar 2005 16:39:47 -0600
  ...If you're just worried about air leaking in at the vents, that's a whole nother issue that requires dash removal. But it...
• Re: Heat front dash vents
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 8 Jan 2002 00:11:11 -0600
  ...My defroster and floor vents are warm, just > these are cold.. > > Has this happened to anyone before? I've had the dash off > previously...
• Re: It's cold out there (Even in Florida)
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Wed, 3 Jan 2018 22:28:43 +0000
  ...the windshield vent 129F, just *inside* the rear blower vent 150F. > > At about 2000 rpm, windshield vent 160F rear blower vent 165F. > > A couple...
• Re: A few questions about 87 passenger bus
  Historical mailing list - k1cajun
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 04:41:48 -0500
  ...Any ideas ? > Search in archives just comes up with vent windows. > >> > JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > the vents at the rear of the back windows...
• Re: Warm air from under dash.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jul 1996 13:55:51 -0400
  ...The DOOR "VENTS" are air exit vents that allow air to exit the van when opened. Forward is open, rearward position is closed. (This...
• Re: Selling on the Vanagon site. ( a lesson )
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 16:38:51 -0500
  ...I > suggested that she or he return my vents and I will return the $ > 5.00 for shipping. I cannot get any response what...
• Re: fridge wont stay lit
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:22:16 -0500
  > > > If the fridge is going out when you are driving, then you have an air > leak between the vent and the body of the...
• Re: Cracks in Roof Vent of 88 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 13:16:06 PDT
  On 10 Jul 96 at 14:33, Fast, Timothy wrote: > > I have an 1988 Westy with a small (about 14" x14") plastic vent in...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 23:30:31 -0500
  The change in vent windows seems to have happened somewhere between 87 and 90. Our 87 has the good kind of vent windows, and...
• Air Box hookup to external vent
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sun, 16 Jul 2017 10:46:54 -0400
  ...I'm wondering if people notice any difference whether the air box is hooked up to the tubing coming down from the external vent...
• Re: Removing front vent windows & hardware
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:52:58 -0800
  To get the vent windows off the van just unscrew the two Torx bolts that hold the glass to the mounts, then the glass...
• Transmission Vent Hole Location?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:52:58 -0400
  ...I'm trying to find the vent hole without lowering the transmission. Can anybody describe how to find it using the "grope from below...
• Re: Very Hot Blowing over Accelerator Pedal
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 08:10:59 -0700
  >(far as I can tell anyway given the > obscure interface of the vent controls) - anyone got > > any idea where this Hi John, Check out...
• 87 Westfalia pop-up vent?
  Historical mailing list - James Creech
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 12:34:31 -0400
  Anyone have for sale or know a source likely to have a useable clear plastic pop-up vent for my '87 Vanagon GL Westfalia...
• Drivers Vent Window Needed - 1985 Westphalia
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:22:34 -0700
  ...Does anyone have or know where I might acquire a replacement driver's side vent window? Thanks in advance for your help or suggestions...
• water in fridge vent?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sun, 1 Feb 2009 22:16:39 -0500
  I went through a car wash the other day and forgot to put on the fridge vent cap. Am I right in assuming the...
• Re: simple heat for stove top, e-bay
  Historical mailing list - B
  Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:51:45 -0800
  ...If your heat source is producing potentially dangerous gasses then you need adequate ventilation. If your adequate ventilation causes you to lose your heating...
• Re: Westy fridge vent cap [what is it??]
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 18:48:30 EDT
  ...tobin.copley@UBC.CA (Tobin Copley) > > At 12:25 PM -0700 4/18/00, Gerald Masar wrote: > >Cover the plastic vent cover... > > OK, I...
• Re: door edge seals
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 Dec 2009 15:39:00 -0500
  ...The vent is somewhat open to the front of the door and vents through the gap. The 89 has exhaust vents at the rear...
• Re: ? Rear Plastic Vent ?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Davis
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 18:12:05 -0400
  now at least i think i know what these vents do. i have just arranged to get a pair from fellow list member Joel...
• Re: vented disc rotors?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 6 Apr 2003 15:29:36 -0600
  ...Sun, 6 Apr 2003 17:02:10 -0400 Does anyone have vented disc rotors on their Vanagon? I would like to upgrade the brakes...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:04:41 -0400
  even with a sealing lid, won't the gasses just vent out to under the seat and up that way? It's just not...
• Re: Drivers Vent Window Needed - 1985 Westphalia
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:50:40 -0700
  Hi- I have the vent glass in my ebay store Warmerwagen's Volksparts, right or left. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...
• Re: vent wing frame removal
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Thu, 20 Jul 2017 17:02:02 -0400
  ...All >> the information I've found online nobody actually removed the vent wing. >> Does anyone know the proper procedure to remove the vent wing...
• Replacing footwell vent control cable?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 16:36:49 -0700
  The control cable that flaps the footwell vents (second cable from the bottom on the ventilation control panel) failed a few months ago. I...
• Re: Vanagon heater controls
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 25 May 2009 16:17:15 -0700
  ...2nd lever is the water control valve 3rd is floor vent doors only. 4th is the big honkin' door that connects to the body...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:51:35 EST
  ...How much work is needed to convert sliders to fit the rear side window location? And on the rear window fixed vent issue. I...
• Hatch Deck Vent for Roof of Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Monsieur
  Sat, 17 May 2008 12:46:51 -0700
  ...This way I can leave it parked to ventilate and if it rains the vents are covered. The vents will just be opened a...
• Re: Fwd: air intake snorkel hose
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:50:19 -0400
  ...take intake air from the > right-side pillar vent. -- Except for diesel models, which have the intake in the left-side pillar vent. Mike
• Re: SoCal - Ventura County Repair Shops?
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 20:59:28 EDT
  Gregg, I live in Camarillo and have had pretty good luck with the guys at Swedish automotive on Ventura Blvd. in Camarillo. I have...
• 84 - air cond
  Historical mailing list - karen davis
  Sun, 15 Jun 2003 14:10:00 +0000
  My 84 westy seems to only have air conditioning vents in the overhead over the back seat...is this correct? Guess I wonder why...
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:03:39 -0600
  ...The 80-81 had the > > > steel vents > > > > in the body panel. > > > > > > > > > My supposed 81 Westy has plastic vents, but still the full > width > > > rear...
• Re: A/C vent on 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:44:04 -0700
  ...On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 9:42 AM, Patrick Spragge <spraggepat@gmail.com> wrote: > One of my vents (black) is missing 2 of...
• Re: metal cover for refrigerator vent
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 13:24:34 -0700
  I never had trouble with the vent while driving, but where I park the camper it would get dust in the vent when we...
• Re: Need vent window
  Historical mailing list - PAT
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 19:33:51 -0400
  ...Need vent window >PAT wrote: >> >> Need pass side vent window for ~84 van. New or used. > > >Pat, > >Go to your local wrecking yard that...
• Re: Stinky Van... think its the fuel tank venting
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 14 Dec 2004 14:21:33 -0700
  ...I think it's the tank venting, > it smells like raw gas up front but am not getting the gas on the ground at...
• Re: new dometic model
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sun, 26 Aug 2018 14:43:37 -0400
  Here is a simple fix for ventilation issues for fridges in a vanagon: https://www.dropbox.com/s/y06792hj6472s0b/20180826_142843.jpg?dl=0...
• Re: A/C vent question
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 1 May 2000 17:18:05 -0700
  ...A/C vent question > > > My thought is that those vents are not connected to the AC - > I think they're > just for fresh air...
• Re: Dometic mystery ....more clues!
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:19:58 -0600
  ...The only idea that comes to mind is the angle of the vent. When installed, the vent is vertical. If I take my fridge...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:36:02 -0400
  At 12:05 AM 7/11/2010 Sunday, mark drillock wrote: >Prior to mid 87 the hoses for the end vents come off the...
• Re: Camping heater for an '86 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Fri, 11 Nov 1994 10:19:09 -0800 (PST)
  On Thu, 10 Nov 1994, martha rubin wrote: > With these installed vented catalytic propane heaters, > do you still have to leave the window open...
• Re: sunroof or vent for 83 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Apr 96 15:40:30 EST
  On Fri, 5 Apr 1996, Jim Miller asked about sun roofs or vents for the vanagon pop-top. Delta Six Industries, Inc. (818) 760...
• Re: vanagon ventilation
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Jul 1995 20:59:10 -0300
  At 05:01 PM 7/7/95 CDT, 538280000-Sharpe wrote: > >On the subject of ventilation... > >On my last excursion to West Virginia I...
• door vents
  Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt
  Tue, 2 Sep 1997 10:17:21 -0800
  I had not noticed the door vents until last winter, when a list member mentioned that they are outlets, not inlets. I opened them...
• Re: Mice in the Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 3 Nov 2003 23:19:15 -0500
  <snip> I'd like to know where the buggers are getting in <snip> On the models with ventilated battery boxes, I'd say that...
• VENT
  Historical mailing list - patrick
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 11:04:10 -0600
  I have removed all the cabinets from my 85 westy and after removing the backseat was left with a vent opening about six" in...
• Re: VENT
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 11:18:31 -0800
  > appin@DISTRIBUTEL.NET writes: > > i STLL DO NOT KNOW IF i CAN COVER IT UP? I plugged up my hole/vent and sealed it...
• Re: Heat won't turn off
  Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
  Sun, 4 Jun 2006 14:49:43 -0700
  ...No matter what I > do with the controls, heat comes out of the dash vents and floor vents > when those vents should just be...
• Re: Ventilation for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:00:47 -0400
  ...Ventilation for the Vanagon > DC motors run frontwards and backwards with a change in polarity. > Install switches which change polarity of electricity to each...
• Re: syncro transmission vent ?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Sat, 7 Oct 2000 21:00:14 -0700
  Lawrence Johnson wrote: > > I can't find the vent hose on the transmission. In the Bentley page > 35.105 I found where it should...
• Re: 2nd battery; two questions
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:55:13 -0500
  First, let me point out that my '84 7 passenger came from the factory without a sealed or vented battery box for the MAIN...