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• Digijet Aux Air Valve
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Fri, 27 Oct 2000 06:41:26 CDT
  ...What I am wondering is, does the power to the aux air valve heat the switch (working something like a choke heating element on...
• Hot water heater
  Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:20:57 EDT
  ...I was thinking these heaters could be used for a hydronic heating system inline with a low wattage pump and a thermostatic control. I...
• Re: Heated seats
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 20 Dec 2002 15:56:23 -0800
  ...I'd love to be able to equip my vans with them (or > more accurately retrofit my existing seats with the heating > elements...if...
• Blaupunkt amplifier blowing fuzes
  Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
  Sat, 27 May 2000 07:34:02 -0400
  ...you could try replacing the capacitors and rectifiers near the area where you detect heating. This can mean searching the sites/catalogues of a...
• Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 09:01:28 -0500
  ...Pitch pine is a very poor wood for home heating, as it produces a lot of creosote (or pitch), and is thus dangerous. Pitch...
• Re: More on newer Vanagon Tech on older Vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:59:58 -0700
  ...The heating element is built in to the mirrors. If you use the factory harness, there is a pigtail that goes to your rear...
• Re: Improve comfort of Buddy Heater
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:20:03 -0800
  ...But that's OK, moves a lot of air...now a means of > > providing convection heating in addition to radiant heating. Will give > it...
• Re: Where is The Heat Going?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 21:58:53 -0700
  ...refrigerator has to be close to that provided by the electric heating elements, so we can assume that the flame puts out at least...
• Re: instrument panel lights
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 18 Jul 94 13:36:09 CDT
  On Mon, 18 Jul 94 11:39:29 CDT Will Self said: >In my '84 Vanagon the lights behind the speedometer and heating >controls...
• Re: instrument panel lights
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Jul 1994 16:20:37 -0500 (CDT)
  > > On Mon, 18 Jul 1994, Will Self wrote: > > > > > In my '84 Vanagon the lights behind the speedometer and heating > > controls don't work. The...
• Re: Heat in a '74
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Dec 1995 20:51:57 -0400
  ...My heating system is in pretty >good shape and once the engine gets good and warm, it will defrost if I'm >cruising. But...
• Re: stove=heater=safe?
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Tue, 15 Nov 1994 16:10:44 -0800 (PST)
  ...depleting > > oxygen supply, the stove would be a safe method of heating > > the interior? > > > > /martha I use a propane Olympian heater myself, but have...
• Re: Survey--shower mod
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:09:47 -0500
  ...With the heating layer on top you get only conductive and not convective mixing, takes way longer to warm the whole thing. d David...
• warm start stumble
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 11:35:06 -0600
  ...Maybe a temp sensor, or maybe the O2 sensor not heating up fast enough? Any ideas? Richard A. Jones Boulder, Colorado '81 Vanagon Mr...
• Re: OVerheating
  Historical mailing list - --------
  Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:48:01 -0400
  ...If both are good you are not over heating. Ed wrote: >Hi list, new guy here with his first watercooled vanagon. > >It is getting...
• For sale, Santa Barbara CA
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:53:23 -0800
  ...Air conditioned, forced air gas furnace heating, upgraded refrigerator, gas stove, dutch oven, skylight. 360 degree views from the bedroom. Excellent CD/MP3 4...
• Re: Staying warm
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:44:24 -0800
  ...There is a great choice of casted iron stoves and enough > kentucky coal and get back to that gorgeous way of heating out ancestors...
• Re: No High Beams
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:35:19 -0400
  ...Too much current, and the metal starts heating up. When the metal gets hot, it starts melting the plastics it is in contact with...
• Re: Survey--shower mod
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sun, 1 Feb 2026 10:55:07 -1000
  ...but, again, too much > water means not enough heating probably... although since it's spread out > over a wide area, it could act like...
• Re: Need input on radiator problem
  Historical mailing list - benoit
  Tue, 6 Feb 2007 23:56:45 -0500
  ...lady a few month ago, now, she is stranded with over-heating >> problem deep into Mexico (near Acapulco), most coolant componants were >> replace, heads...
• Re: Fully-charged battery for alternator install?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Thu, 6 May 2010 12:47:19 -0700
  ...It's gotta be something like the brushes need a little break-in before they fully seat, otherwise high current will cause spot heating...
• Re: The water heater project
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 12 Jan 95 8:40:48 PST
  ...I decided that something > had to be done to my '64 heating system. It's got brand-new heater > boxes, with new pipes and...
• Re: (long) EVERYTHING you want to know about heat,was Porsche 6 cyl heating van
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 15:27:31 -0500
  It looks like the only question I could answer for you was "is the amount of airflow in the cabin annoying" No. We really...
• gas heater
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 9 Apr 2000 17:01:01 -0500
  ...I'm still getting fumes from the heating duct on the floor just behind and between the driver and passenger's seat. Is this...
• Re: AC
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Mon, 2 Jul 2001 21:20:53 -0500
  ...A buddy of mine in Kentucky, who is in the heating and air conditioning business, turned me on to it, and it works as...
• Re: Stuck O2 Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 3 Feb 2002 16:17:34 -0600
  ...Someone suggested heating up the area with a small > torch. There seems to be some promise since there is a little play. > > Thanks, > > Les...
• pelonis ceramic heater
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:34:49 -0800
  ...box was saying this guy saved alot of money on propane heating his RV... </DIV> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV>Has anyone ever used this...
• Re: running hot....any ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Sat, 4 Feb 2006 07:16:07 -0800
  it will warm you up.. ;) fear and heating in Vegas.. hehe -----Original Message----- >From: gary hradek <hradek@YAHOO.COM> >Sent: Feb 3, 2006 7...
• Re: no heat
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 23:14:13 -0500
  ...Mike Houlton, Maine Jeff Gellman wrote: > my heating system decided to not blow out hot air on the day it is > into the single...
• Running Hot
  Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
  Fri, 3 Apr 1998 06:57:14 -0700
  ...A lean air to fuel mixture will cause heating as will a leaking head gasket allowing combustion gasses into the cooling jacket. It is...
• Wanted,machanic,seattle area,works cheap
  Historical mailing list - paula
  Sat, 2 Dec 95 01:13:54 PST
  I have 84 vanagon and want to change the front heating core. I need to change the back too but that's easy enough...
• Vanagon fuse box
  Historical mailing list - Sue Booth
  Sun, 03 Nov 1996 00:05:14 +0100
  ...I noticed that the VW owners manual never mentions using the fan on 3 for any heating or cooling needs. Why is that? Is...
• Cold weather camping, heating, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
  Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:50:49 EST
  I've been following the recent string about heaters used in Vanagons, Westies, etc. Just a safety point to remember ... carbon monoxide is heavier...
• ...More on the Coleman Campstove Oven
  Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
  Thu, 19 May 2005 12:39:20 -0600
  ...but, the burner is definitely not directly in-line with the circular heating zone on the bottom of the oven. again, thanks for your...
• Re: propane explosion sleep with one nostral open
  Historical mailing list - rpc
  Fri, 11 May 2007 15:44:46 -0700
  ...be a good reason NOT to use the stove as comfort heating. You could fall asleep, flame goes out but continues passing gas until...
• Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 6 Jul 2008 09:53:57 -0700
  ...There's a heating coil wrapped around tha > piece >> of metal. 10 volts from the regulator goes to one end of the heating coil...
• Re: Insulated pop top sleeve / cold weather boot/ heating/ insulation
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:56:45 +0200
  ...Insulated pop top sleeve / cold weather boot/ heating/ insulation Well, Ask and you shall receive. I have been looking for any ideas on a...
• Re: electrical experts: voltage drop and the fridge theory.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:53:17 -0500
  ...Maybe you got 1,000 marine cranking amps? The 12 volt and 110 volt heating elements are both 70 watts. Both will work the...
• Re: They said it couldn't be done....
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:40:25 -1000
  ...system for cooling and heating - it was good down to about 30F/-2C, and below that had an electric heating element to assist it...
• Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:27:36 -0400
  ...The trick is to use one of those long fireplace lighters, and hold it so the flame is where the pilot would be, heating...
• Thanks! (problem solved)
  Historical mailing list - Justin Wolfe
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:35:57 -0400
  ...one of these to solve problems? As far as my engine heating way up I am still in the dark. My mechanic couldn't...
• Re: Atwood Furance
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 16:30:25 -0700
  ...there seems to be a number of models do you waht they are using ? Heating Systems Excalibur XT Everest Star 7900II Series Excalibur 8500IV...
• Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 21:36:39 -0500
  ...fire" CO is in the range of 200, about half from heating appliances of all sorts. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv...
• Rubber Smell from front.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:27:21 -0700
  ...Could this hose be heating up the sidewall on the spare thus creating the smell? Is this hard on the sidewall of the spare...
• Re: They said it couldn't be done....
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 25 Aug 2014 09:42:08 -0500
  ...system for > cooling and heating - it was good down to about 30F/-2C, and below that had > an electric heating element to assist it...
• Re: You know you're a Vanagon driver when . . .
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 09:51:23 -0800
  ...you use your stove for comfort heating ("It is unsafe to use cooking > appliances for comfort heating.") > - you have three heaters in your car...
• Re: Hydro lifters (# of turn)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 28 Jun 2004 20:40:22 -0500
  ...maybe the easiest way > > > to prove that statement is to imagine also heating the piece that was > > > punched out. it obviously exdpands, and should...
• Re: Winters in the van...
  Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
  Sat, 16 Nov 2002 07:13:16 -0500
  ...Then duct your heating conduit up, under, around and/or next to the bed -- maybe even out into the floor of the cabin? As...
• Fwd: Fw: THE ULTIMATE WAY TO HEAT YOUR BUS
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 May 1997 20:20:19 -0400 (EDT)
  Any of you air cooled chaps out there would do very well to heed the words of Mr.Ark Mirvis (Automotive Heating Technologies). This...
• Re: Cool Tool for Rusty Nuts, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Sat, 9 Nov 2013 11:37:49 -0800
  ...My Snap-On man just gave me a demo of this inductive heating tool for loosening frozen nuts. Pretty cool (hot?). http://www.theinductor...
• Tristar is here... shifter question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:52:26 -0400
  ...I'm also wondering if the shifter can handle a little heating and bending. Cheers, Jeff Still stuck in Indiana.
• Re: Battery switches
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 12 Jul 2002 10:25:16 -0400
  ...In the stock VW setup, the only load on the aux battery is the fridge heating element. Period. All other loads including the fridge...
• Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:55:33 -0400
  ...blend and partly because it comes from the same feedstocks as home heating oil. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si
• Re: Mystery Fuse?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 22 May 2012 16:46:43 -0700
  was this on the 86 or the 87 ? what it sounds like to me is the fuse for the breather hose heating element. It...
• Re: Phrydae: Super-computer soon to use water-cooled system for heating occupants
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:03:59 -0500
  ...the collected heat will then be > passively released back into the heating system of ETH Zurich." > > ....Which implies that the building's occupants will...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 12:17:12 -0700
  ...doesn't matter whether the heating elements are fifteen >> one-hundred Watt light bulbs, or whether the heating elements are put in >> an oil...
• Re: 88 GL Rear Heater
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 20 Apr 2014 00:00:13 -0700
  ...I would advise against just looping the hoses together as that will put a negative effect on heating . Bypass or plug them up . Stacy...
• Re: heating ideas (insulating curtain)
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Mon, 02 Oct 1995 07:14:59 -0600
  marthur@gibbs.oit.unc.edu wrote: : I attach an old sleeping bag to the ceiling lip below the pop-top. This : [...] : Of course, you...
• Re: diesel over heating?????
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 12:30:19 -0800
  >| how hot on the temp guage should my 82 vanagon diesel register?? >| >| ..it goes up just past the little redlight (about 1/2 way...
• Re: heater
  Historical mailing list - Philip Hanson (Volt Computer)
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 21:00:59 -0800
  ...heater I've enjoyed my propex heater for a few years and a friend is now interested in heating his air cooled van. There...