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• Re: 84 vanagon cooling system
  Historical mailing list - Andrew M Fox
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 06:48:12 -1000
  ...before encountering hte bleed screw and then "waterfalling" through hte heat exchanger before going out the outlet. I guess this is one consequence of...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 12:14:53 -0500
  ...DMc > > > > ---- Jonathan Berg <jonbergga@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > I'm pondering putting either a slightly (or much) larger water/oil > > > heat exchanger from a PD...
• pictures of "Red", my 1966 microbus project
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Thu, 22 Sep 1994 13:06:30 -0500 (CDT)
  ...http://iraf.noao.edu/iraf_staff/lytle/red.html Yep, that box on the top of the bus is the air conditioner heat exchanger...
• Re: seeping from core flange
  Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
  Sat, 11 Oct 1997 11:41:17 -0700
  ...I replaced my plastic heater core under the back seat with an old-fashioned metal heat exchanger. I put in a stainless steel/brass...
• Re: Extra Oil cooler?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:19:11 -0400
  ...It has the right size heat exchanger (radiator) it > will fit where I plan to put one (driver's side D-pillar) and it...
• 1985 Vanagon 1.9L parts to go
  Historical mailing list - Carl Weibel
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:16:48 -0500
  ...heater and defroster)Computer brains for 1.9 L engineHeater core (exchanger for the vanagon heater)Pair of tail light assemblagesCranking motorPair of hydraulic...
• Re: Booster heater question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 19 May 2011 09:42:50 -0700
  ...especially if a rodent has made a nest inside the heat exchanger. Also make sure the cold air return isn't blocked under the...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 06:21:28 -0700
  ...I am running without the coolant/oil filter heat exchanger connected right now, so I shall put that into the system to see if...
• Re: experience with Rubber Molded for engine insulation
  Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
  Wed, 28 Mar 2018 08:14:25 -0700
  ...The 2 around the alternator tubing to the exchangers (pn: 070 119 585), and the oil filler tin seal (pn: 070 119 953 B...
• All the newcomer advice... Thanks!
  Historical mailing list - J. Anton Elmquist
  Mon, 4 Dec 95 00:39:49 UT
  ...I was able to get plenty of heat out of the exchangers on my '75 Beetle (with '74 engine) once I replaced them... I...
• Possible 81' vanagon for sale.
  Historical mailing list - dan eggert
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 01:27:03 PST
  ...no EGR valve no cat outer housing of heat exchangers are rusted through. No Heat! no radio Since I have owned the van at...
• Re: Vanagon Gripes
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Sat, 5 Dec 1998 00:57:51 -0330
  ...it's just that my heat exchangers are rusted out and all the cables are seized. However, even if they weren't, I'd...
• Re: Blowing Smoke
  Historical mailing list - David Robertson
  Wed, 27 Nov 2002 12:38:31 -0500
  ...connect to 2 metal tubes there that go to the heat exchangers. Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM> wrote: >I've often wondered where the...
• hot water in Westy
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:53:31 -0000
  ...The heat exchanger was familiar to me: I used it in USA - about 30,000 BTU capacity. Located next to rear heater under the...
• Re: Need some assistance to see if my mechanic is overcharging me...
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:01:17 -0700
  ...Even if you weren't and you were relying on the stock fluid/fluid heat exchanger, it would be a bad approach to the...
• '74 valve clearance
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Fri, 9 Jun 95 14:19:10 PDT
  ...port and could be seen by removing one of the heat exchangers and peering up in the exhaust port with a flashlight. Dave Kautz...
• More on Exhaust fumes in early buses
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 11:17:54 -0800
  >If you have an early bus and if the heater smells of exhaust fumes, the joint >between the heat exchangers an muffler should be...
• 81 troubles...air box?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 10:11:35 -0800
  ...Slight dripping of gas near the right rear (heat exchanger?) was the only clue for me, a expert at oil changes and tire inflation...
• Re: ongoing problems please help
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 20:29:01 -0500
  ...Was the oil-to-water heat exchanger retained? Often it is not. Has the water pump been checked? If it's pulley has any...
• Re: Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 17:08:08 -0600
  ...all that is inside the cab is the air exchanger section and the computer for it. The fuel enters from outside and the combustion...
• Re: Reason for Saddle-shaped gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:43:18 -0400
  ...Of course my experience in an aircooled beetle was that the heat exchangers rusted up so quickly you got into a situation of either...
• Re: Coolant under rear bench carpet
  Historical mailing list - Ron Pascal
  Sun, 5 Jan 1997 21:20:15 -0800
  ...I imagine there must be some kind of leak from the rear heat > > exchanger. I seem to remember a thread along these lines a...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:32:03 -0500
  ...something that is more easily solved with an air/oil heat exchanger. I will say that I've been very happy with the tencentlife...
• Re: Hot water system thoughts
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 19:35:25 -0800
  ...That scheme, which involved using a heat exchanger and a pump worked fine, but it did have a few disadvantages. As Derek pointed out...
• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 28 May 2011 16:18:24 -0700
  ...I'm going to add a 2.1 style 'oil heat >> exchanger' ( called an oil cooler too ) to my 1.9 configuration engine >> in...
• Re: VW oil cooler..
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 20 Oct 2017 09:39:09 -0400
  ...a 1.8l from a cabriolet, had no oil/coolant heat > exchanger. When I changed it to an ABA 2.0 liter block, I...
• Re: Coolant Mystery positive update - WATER WETTER
  Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
  Wed, 20 Jul 2016 19:47:35 -0700
  ...I have a 2.1 exhaust , so a 2.1 oil cooler/heat exchanger can be fitted, and I have. A year ago I...
• RE:any eurovans out there?
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 23:48:15 -0500 (EST)
  ...separate > blowers/exchangers/controls fore and aft, drive you out of the bus heat in > short order.....Surely Duane Moore up there in Alberta...
• Re: Wasserleaker Club
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 09:50:24 -0600
  ...that maybe I only have to replace the oil / water heat exchanger. However, I am getting this ill feeling in my stomach that the...
• Re: 1991 2.1 - Oil Cooler coolant line blown...
  Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
  Sun, 3 Jul 2016 22:15:39 -0700
  that's fine ..you run 'forever' without coolant flowing through the coolant portion of the Oil Cooler/Heat Exchanger. Just block off both hoses...
• 74 Westy for sale.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Sep 1994 15:44:38 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The heat exchangers themselves appear to be nearly new. There's some rust behind the front wheels. *************************************************************** Own a piece of American and German...
• Re: Friend in Seattle want to buy his first Westy
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 27 Jan 2014 17:54:29 -0800
  ...and Geolandar tires, > 5k until the front heater fan and heat exchanger, > 6k until new ignition switch, > 10k until engine swap > > ...and we haven...
• Line bore 2 liter?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 19 Jun 95 10:42:52 PDT
  ...I'd be wary though - if you would have to buy the earlier heat exchangers to go with round port heads, they might cost...
• Re: heated window washer fluid ... a question
  Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
  Mon, 10 Oct 1994 09:41:22 -0400
  ...The gizmo also had a valve that would cause the fluid to recirc from the exchanger back into the the tank - some boiling was...
• Water in the exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Keese, Brian W
  Sun, 23 May 1999 12:06:54 -0500
  ...I smelled the coolant smell when I turned on the heater and soon found the puddle by the rear heat exchanger. BARSleak seemed to...
• Re: Front Blower Doesn't
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:45:39 -0300
  ...The rear underseat fan/heat exchanger would do Marilyn Monroe proud. How do I access the front dash heater blower motor rheostat? Bentley is...
• Re: Front Blower Doesn't
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:05:05 -0700
  ...The rear > underseat fan/heat exchanger would do Marilyn Monroe proud. > > How do I access the front dash heater blower motor rheostat? Bentley > is...
• i felt a touch of heat, yea!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Dec 1995 15:40:37 -0800 (PST)
  ...i pull off the plastic accordions and find that the flaps in the heat exchangers are wired shut. the heater cables are non-existent...
• Re: 69-96 RIP, need advice on burned up engine
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 10:13:02 -0400
  ...from your valve covers, it would only leak on your heat exchangers and would not ignite. More than likely, the fire was due to...
• Re: Boston Engine 15K update
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 3 Dec 2000 18:07:40 EST
  Jason; I have heard the 2.1L oil-to-water heat exchanger can not be used with the 1.9L exhaust. Hence making for...
• Re: question on oil cooler for 1990 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:18:07 -0700
  ...The stock oil heat exchanger is not up to this task. > > The issue is finding a suitable location. You certainly do not want it...
• fixing old heat exchangers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Nov 1995 13:02:51 +0500
  I have done this also... Unfortunately, in the rust belt, with road salt and so on, the long term results are not terribly good...
• Re: oil cooler for I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 3 May 1999 19:16:12 -0700
  ...Scott >-----Original Message----- > > >>Why not use a vw oil/coolant heat exchanger? These sandwich between the >>filter and the case. Used on waterboxers and...
• Re: 1980 1.9 WBX VANAGON on EBAY
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:21:14 -0800
  ...You can > sort of make out the heat > exchanger on the rear pics. > Someone else on the list said they've seen > air-cooleds...
• Re: [Syncro] Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:17:17 -0700
  ...The trick here is that what they call an evaporator is the entire unit, with heat exchanger, plastic shell, vent outlets, fan, etc. What...
• eurovan alert
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Apr 1996 14:27:15 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The problem was a factory defect in the connection of the hose feeding the heater core(exchanger). The hose part # is: 701819 and can...
• keep those parts clean
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 17 Jun 2005 17:27:23 -0700
  ...oil cooler replacement pics > If you have ever wondered what the inside of the stock oil-water heat > exchanger/cooler/whatever looks like, wonder...
• shower anywhere
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Jan 1995 00:54:44 -0800
  ...into a plastic tank, after first running it over a heat exchanger, which can for example be placed atop their propane burner. They also...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters, Combustion Products Thereof
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 12:33:52 -0600
  ...It can eat a non-stainless steel heat exchanger through in a single heating season! I think that if the propane we buy didn...
• Re: SMOKE! After I turn off my BA6 Gas Heater
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 20 May 2002 18:01:05 -0400
  ...If >>your heater is very rusty , the heat exchanger could be >>damaged. >>>If you have never had the heater serviced, or even the pan...
• for campers: Propane Safety
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Nov 94 23:11:11 EST
  ...apparently, the pipe that extends between the heat exchangers and the exhaust(?) (the 3-4 inch pipe, the one that the optional heater gets...
• Re: WBX Front Heater Core Mystery Sheet Metal
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 7 May 2014 13:12:51 -0600
  ...Bentley, unless it's a non-pictured part >>> of the heat exchanger itself. >>> >>> Inside the heater box, sandwiched between the core and the blower...
• Re: Weight of 2ltr air-cooled engine ???
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 21:48:15 -0400
  ...Once you add the alternator, heat exchangers, exhaust, cooling fan, shrouds, intake, flywheel, pressure plate, and all of the little screws that hold it...
• Boiling water in Westy(f), was: Warm water heating staff Campingstar in Reimo catalog
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 31 Dec 1999 04:54:18 -0500
  ...Has anyone worked on a direct water-heat exchanger that runs through the brake rotor? Or drums? Not only would this cool the brakes...
• Re: Help on 1776 overheating?
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Mon, 15 May 1995 10:44:05 MST
  ...I could melt > heat exchangers with this set-up, even though the car drove incredibly well, > I could do 85 mph in a '63...
• Dismantling 82 Westy, need non-Westy parts?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 19:28:21 -0500
  ...There are lots of minor parts like window mechanisms, front door locks and handles, fuse box, the heat exchanger parts, transmission linkage, brake and...
• Re: A/C Basic Path of Flow?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 23 May 2005 10:36:32 -0400
  ...That device (evaporator) sits in the passenger cabin and passes warm air over a heat exchanger (radiator like device) to absorb the heat of...
• Re: 89 Syncro Westy FS in Oregon sighting (NOT MINE)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 10 Jul 2005 20:04:31 -0700
  ...They have a propensity for cracked heat exchangers. Ask me how I know...) All in all fairly clean. But I'd be concerned about...
• Re: Anyone have a good rear heater core for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:56:34 -0700
  ...Either one of those small Ecotemp propane heaters (http://www.eccotemp.com), a zodi, or even an engine coolant heat exchanger (http://www.hotcampshowers...
• POR-20 exhaust paint--1st impression
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Dec 1995 14:42:32 -0600 (CST)
  ...Used only half the can to paint the entire exhaust system from headers to tailpipe (except the heat exchangers, which were painted with the...