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aircooled vanagon engine tin and seal needed
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Mon, 10 Oct 2005 19:47:26 -0400
...aircooled vanagon 2.0L Lower engine tin connects to the heat exchanger and engine case on passenger side under thermostat. also both front tins...
Re: no heat
Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:19:00 -0500
...I have only heard the fan on my truck come on a few times so I suspect it is pretty efficient heat exchanger . Ken...
For Sale 1978 VW Bus 2.0fi
Historical mailing list
Sat, 16 Apr 1994 16:38:04 EDT
...to be hooked back up.) Good exhaust. (no headaches here, heat exchangers removed, system - is leak-free and quiet.) Auxiliary heater. (gas heater original...
Re: Exaust Systems
Historical mailing list - Russell, William
Tue, 28 May 2002 10:16:47 -0400
...The heater boxes (or exchangers) bolt directly onto the heads. E-mail Stan Wilder. I think he has a goiod used pair. Next, order...
Re: AT Intercooler Question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:13:01 -0500
...The oil to water heat exchanger or oil cooler is on the front of the transmission. The torque converter should always be getting filled...
Re: Inline Heaters
Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
Tue, 17 Jan 1995 09:13:20 -0500
...off, then split it to send it to the two heat > exchangers. >-- And that's all William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648...
Re: The Heated Heater debate
Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:05:00 +0000
...It heated the > coolant and used the existing heat exchanger (rear?) and fan. I'm not > sure if it was gas or propane. I...
Re: Temp Gauge Out, Heat Blasting
Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
Mon, 17 Jul 2006 23:57:30 -0400
...The heater hoses that bring warm air to the heat exchangers in both the front and rear are on a separate loop that is...
Re: eberspacher furnace for Westy Q?
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 01:27:42 -0800
...It more energy effecicient and the heat exchanger has cast aluminum fins similar to the heat exchangers on air cooled VW's that gives...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:33:54 -0700
...the water heat exchanger on 2.1 wbxr engines is a little different .. it serves to help warm up the oil first, them when...
Re: Dealing with Terry K (was< no subject given>)
Historical mailing list - rsf
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:56:14 -0500
...exchanger and put on a dedicated ATF cooler, fer bog's sake. >Cooling the ATF below 85C with that scoop with the heat exchanger...
Re: rear heater smells like syrup
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:37:54 -0800
...867 819 809 B HEATER VALVE Coolant has leaked into the heat exchanger and when the air blows across it, the smell of dried...
Re: [NVC] 1930s Steam Cooker Uses Car Exhaust To Cook For Your Family
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:41:51 -0700
...in the text below the article: > > > > "Dude it IS a heat exchanger, read the body copy on the ad - "a steam > > pressure kettle which...
Re: trip report
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 2 Sep 2021 09:07:10 -0700
Maybe the mating surface of the heat exchanger on the engine side is bent slightly but enough for the oil to leak under pressure...
Free Parts From 81 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:12:30 -0400
...cut off everything but the flanges that bolted to the heat exchangers and a short section immediately after the flanges. They then welded up...
CV questions (searched archives...some ;) possible air cooled mod too!
Historical mailing list - neil
Tue, 29 Aug 2006 22:36:46 -0400
...Being so distracted with thoughts and work making hot air ducts for heat exchangers, (long story, but can supply idea/pics if air cooled...
Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:40:20 -0700
...DMc ---- Jonathan Berg <jonbergga@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I'm pondering putting either a slightly (or much) larger water/oil > heat exchanger from a PD...
Re: Heat in an air-cooled Syncro (long, boring, self-involved)
Historical mailing list - ed
Wed, 17 May 2000 21:43:38 -0400
...To figure the capacity of the cabin heating > system you'd need to ask VW engineers or analyze/measure the heat exchanger > capacity. > > Weight...
Re: wind noise and airflow through floor duct
Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
Wed, 10 Oct 2001 06:50:43 -0400
...darn hard > to adjust the hot water flow into the heat exchanger to get a comfortable > air temp out, but it seems I'm...
Replacing heads, engine still in the van
Historical mailing list - John
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 19:14:44 -0600
...I am guessing that but for the tin and the heat exchangers, its much the same for an air cooled as a waterboxer? As...
Re: Exaust Systems
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 28 May 2002 13:29:37 -0500
...I'm sending two pictures: #1) EGR valve w adjusting rod. #2) Stock VW Heat exchangers If you've got heat in the winter...
Re: Exhaust Replacement - Aftermarket
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Mon, 14 Jul 2003 08:53:16 -0400
...You will have to replace your left heat exchanger with a non-California heat exchanger. (http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=071256091B) Then...
Re: Aftermarket Rooftop Cooling Experiences?
Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
Fri, 13 May 2011 05:40:31 -0700
...I have been slowly amassing/renovating compressor, hoses, valves and heat exchanger, Cunegonde's 1.9l WBX doesn't really have the pep to...
Re: novel solar shower spotted
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:49:03 -0700
...exchange for on > board hot water. > > I also have a heat exchanger off a tdi engine .. > it's an EGR cooler really, > coolant runs...
Re: simple heat for stove top, e-bay
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:50:00 -0500
...I tried to engineer in my head (which I do all the time) a device that sits on the stove, has a heat exchanger...
Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:25:45 EDT
...is mounted on the upper RH corner of the upper heat exchanger fins on the back of the fridge. ANYTIME that switch is heated...
Re: auxillary heat
Historical mailing list - jimt
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 14:37:47 -0700
...What does anyone think about using the existing hoses and >> heat exchanger and connecting to the coolent lines? could it be done? add a...
Re: Screens and Wiper Fluid Pump (again!)
Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
Mon, 10 Oct 1994 08:01:17 -0400
...I had a gizmo on my SAAB (it was aftermarket, made in Sweden and sold by the dealer) which was basically a heat exchanger...
Coolant leak puzzle mostly solved!
Historical mailing list - Peg Piwonka
Fri, 24 Apr 1998 17:31:10 -0700
...I replaced the small plastice bleeder valve on the rear heat exchanger. Strangly this rather simple repair has caused me some frustration and confusion...
Re: WANTED: Exhaust Manifold
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 24 Jun 2001 18:17:34 -0500
...No heat exchanger, > mufflers, etc. required. Just the exhaust flanges and about 6 > inches of down pipe to where it goes into the collector...
Re: Hot Foot Mods -- what's the best?
Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:16:10 -0700
...Does the vanagon AT have a coolant-water heat exchanger? On Aug 24, 2008, at 7:11 AM, Chris S wrote: > Don't automatic...
Re: [Syncro] Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:51:51 -0700
...with heat exchanger, plastic shell, > vent outlets, fan, etc. > > What I am calling an evaporator is just the actual > heat exchanger , to be worked...
Re: Spewing ATF from dipstick
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:45:29 -0800
...and since there's an ATF cooler/heat exchanger.....coolant could conceivable get into the ATF portion via the oil cooler. sometimes the filler...
Re: The Heated Heater debate
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:27:52 -0700
...It heated the > coolant and used the existing heat exchanger (rear?) and fan. I'm not > sure if it was gas or propane. I...
Re: Thermostats...question(s)
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 12 Sep 2015 16:40:07 -0500
...lately....I have had some other issues with > cooling and recently replaced my oil/coolant heat exchanger (mine had a pin > hole water leak...
Re: 1700CC reinstall
Historical mailing list
Mon, 17 Oct 94 12:22:24 -0500
...TWee to put the heat exchanger/muffler back into the exhaust ports as one u >unit, and _boy_ was it hard ... we even had...
Smog part sought...
Historical mailing list - Dan Schmitz
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 10:45:30 -0700
...Does anyone know where I can find the EGR filter/pipe that runs between the left heat exchanger and throttle body? Mine is rotted...
Re: WBX Front Heater Core Mystery Sheet Metal
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 7 May 2014 18:44:26 -0400
...Just having a new Behr heat exchanger and new fan should make a lot more than 10F difference from before!
coolant hose oil exchanger fix
Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
Mon, 3 Aug 1998 13:17:35 -0700
The problem: There are two rubber elbows leading in and out of the oil cooler (located right behind the oil filter). They are very...
'66 progress,parts,powder coating?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 17 Apr 1996 10:47:15 -0700
...I'm also trying to decide how to coat my heat exchangers. I had them hot-tanked and they are really clean but certainly...
Re: Wierd cooling hose rigging
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:35:58 -0400
...The line going to the front goes to your front heat exchanger. My #9 hose came in contact with the drive shaft in the...
Re: Help with coolant leak
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Mon, 20 Jul 2020 11:29:13 -0700
...So is the heat exchanger for the oil "cooler," and that is closer to the filter. On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 11:07...
Parts for the '74 bus in Mexico
Historical mailing list - Dennis Gentry
Tue, 16 May 1995 17:53:34 -0700
...After an engine R&R, the mechanics routed my fuel line over sharp engine tin near a heat exchanger. Definitely would have resulted in...
Re: [Syncro] Propex Furnace Install Question
Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:35:19 -0500
...The burner flame maybe be pointing toward the heat exchanger, and they may count on the principle of hot air rising to get the...
Re: Fwd: why is you van named what it is?
Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 17:09:04 +0000
...8-) We nearly poisioned ourselves over the weekend by test-driving with a busted heat exchanger. Had to drive the 1/4 mile home...
Brrr! It's freezin' in here!
Historical mailing list
Fri, 1 Dec 1995 22:42:01 -0600 (CST)
...I replaced the main center tube that goes from the Y where the heat exchanger bellows meet, and then goes forward a few feet...
Re: oil from pushrod tubes
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 1 Sep 2005 13:43:10 -0500
...Could this oil have been sitting somewhere > inside the engine, draining out (over the heat exchanger) only when I > drove up our steep driveway...
Dying when warm and smells funky
Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
Sun, 15 Oct 2006 15:23:47 -0700
...Is this just how these things work and you get used to it? There is no oil leaking onto the heat exchangers. I followed...
Re: experience with Rubber Molded for engine insulation
Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
Wed, 28 Mar 2018 09:29:46 -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...
Re: Engine Problem
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Mon, 22 Aug 94 9:35:39 PDT
...Loosen the connection between the heat exchangers and the muffler to create a sizeable exhaust leak, and take it for a spin... > Another nugget...
Re: Heat handling design error help
Historical mailing list
Sun, 09 Jun 1996 02:16:45 -0700
...It's an oil to water heat exchanger. Seems the oil's hotter path and lower flow rate per effective contact surface area, makes...
Re: Terry K. is VIP Vanagon man
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 18:30:44 -0800
...exchanger and put on a dedicated ATF cooler, fer bog's sake. >Cooling the ATF below 85C with that scoop with the heat exchanger...
Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 23 Oct 2017 20:08:58 -0700
I have to a few observations on the Vanagon (1.9 liter setup) stock oil cooler and it's failure. When your oil ends...
Re: Coolant Refill Bottle/Rear heater core
Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt
Wed, 14 May 1997 11:48:58 -0800 (AKDT)
...Look for corrosion on the heat exchanger fins, and feel around for moisture at all joints. Good luck! Chris Wyatt '87 Syncro GL Fairbanks...
Re: aux heaters II
Historical mailing list - Dr. D.W. Carment
Thu, 21 Jul 1994 11:18:19 -0400 (EDT)
...to end (e.g. > high temp red silicone sealing the heat exchanger case to the pipes), will do > a lot. Enough for C-c...
78 bus making strange sounds at startup
Historical mailing list
Sat, 6 Jul 1996 21:01:01 -0500
...no rust-through, very little surface rust, all cylinders at 160-165, steering good, shifting good, working gas heater, cv boots intact, heat exchangers...
Hot floor in '73
Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
Fri, 22 Dec 95 13:21:04 PST
...Unless the floor is getting hot when the heat is off, which would indicate the the flapper valves on the heat exchangers may not...
Re: Attn. 2L Air cooled experts. Is this a bad idea?
Historical mailing list - neil
Mon, 4 Sep 2006 13:05:19 -0400
...not "containing" heat in heat exchangers (as in stock 2L design). Thinking about it more, heat generated at exhaust pipes probably doesn't contribute...
Re: Low oil pressure confirmed - next steps? 85 GL 1.9
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 17 Jul 2016 16:48:33 -0400
...The 2.1 has an oil to coolant heat exchanger for a reason. Dennis, From my phone. ________________________________ From: Dave Bohannan<mailto:fjazzbass@GMAIL.COM...
Re: Putting a 2.1L where my 1.9L used to be......
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 12 May 2012 12:43:11 -0700
...one reason to use the 2.1 exhaust is then you can have a 2.1 oil cooler/heat exchanger on it . ( which can...