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• Re: Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 07:43:47 EST
  ...couple of sites in German. Any contact info available? >> check the archives. i posted it a few months ago. vent shades/ rain deflectors. chris
• Front interior heater blower motor replacement
  Historical mailing list - Floyd Truskot
  Sun, 27 Dec 1998 00:18:10 -0500
  On the way driving home Christmas eve I smelled electrical smoke from the front vent of my Vanagon. My vent blower motor up front...
• Tips for vent wing seal install
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Sun, 20 Aug 2000 20:48:20 -0600
  ...For the life of me I can't figure out the rubik's cube that is the vent wing window. Does anyone have any...
• Skylight vent arms
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 14:55:31 EST
  I am having trouble getting my skylight vent arms to stay in the track. They do not seem to have any lip on them...
• Re: Installing Nicro solar vent in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 19:49:04 -0500
  ...Bore a hole in the location, of choice, lay a bead of marine, or 50 year silicone around the hole, install the vent. They...
• Re: Vanagon 86-91 Models
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 14 May 2005 22:30:33 -0700
  ...86-91 changes from pre 86 Engine change/upgrade FI change/upgrade Brake upgrade-significant 88 on flow through ventilation (with loss of good...
• 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:55:59 -0500
  Hey everyone, Would you recommend transplanting the rear vent wings from an 89 or later Vanagon into an 85 Westy? I already have my...
• Who asked me for a Flue Vent?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:39:05 -0700
  Some time ago someone asked me for a Westy Flue Vent and I said I could not find it.... but I just found it...
• Re: Fuel Tank Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:09:45 -0700
  Keith, No charcoal cannisters should vent to the atmoshpere (that is bad). They should always be recirculated back into the intake. Even '70s era...
• cleaning propane regulators
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
  Tue, 17 Jan 1995 01:14:20 -0700 (MST)
  Hello vanagon gang, I asked earlier if anyone had actually cleaned the vent of their propane regulators. I must assume from the astounding silence...
• Re: Heating system
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Wed, 21 Sep 1994 18:16:05 -0400 (EDT)
  On Tue, 20 Sep 1994, Jim Macklow wrote: > > > > > > > > Can someone tell me exactly what the vents at the bottom of the front > > > doors are...
• Re: poor airflow from dash vents
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 16:18:17 -0500
  This reminds me--last winter bits of cardboard started coming out of my air vents and into the interior of the Van. I noticed...
• Re: Vent Wing & Front Guide Channel
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:22:38 -0700
  ...It's actually > riveted > to the frame for the vent wing which makes it a bit of a pain to pull out. > > > > Thanks folks...
• Re: Who is making those new front AC units?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 30 May 2007 09:13:23 -0700
  It looks from the photos as though you could easily still have fresh air capability on separate vents by screwing a vent hose flange...
• Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:46:45 -0600
  > I am trying to diagnose a flat four > with four venturis and individual intake manifolds. When I attach the > vacuum gauge under a single...
• roof vent
  Historical mailing list - David Hicks
  Sat, 25 Jul 1998 00:46:52 EDT
  Hello all, I searched the archives but only found a lot of info on rplacing the roof vents with sunroofs! An intersting idea that...
• Re: Cutting Pop Top Fiberglass.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 30 Apr 2000 16:33:30 -0700
  ...Cutting Pop Top Fiberglass. > Has anyone cut thru the pop top fiberglass to add on a roof vent? I bought > a venturi vent, and...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Mar 2003 - Special issue (#2003-258)
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 04:40:42 -0800
  ...Fw:Help for Oxnard,Ventura, West LA Repair shops > > Isn=B4t anybody from te Oxnard, Ventura,West LA area reading this = > mailing list! > > To...
• Re: Selling on the Vanagon site. ( a lesson )
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 17:51:19 -0400
  ...Selling on the Vanagon site. ( a lesson ) Fellow listies More then two months ago I sold some window vents thru the Vanagon list to...
• Leaky vent on Propane Shutoff valve?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:56:13 -0400
  ...When I pulled over to check it out, I found that the emergency vent on the propane shutoff valve (not the regulator) was leaking...
• Re: Fridge hardware
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 07:30:33 -0700
  ...A lower vent to supply fresh air for combustion and an upper vent to let the gases out. These outside vents are fine for...
• Re: new dometic model
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 25 Aug 2018 03:08:21 -0400
  Still not gonna work better unless you cut ventilation holes in the side of the van or some other obtuse way of venting the...
• Re: Front and rear brakes upgrades with 15 in wheels
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 18:37:10 -0700
  The front kits are already around thru several vendors; we are finishing up a vented and non-vented kit for the rear right now...
• Re: Looking for a Driver side vent window / Vanagon.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 03:32:27 EDT
  ...Time, ve7fyc@SHAW.CA writes: > Does anyone have a driver side vent window for a 84 Vanagon they would like > to sell? > > I think...
• Re: Westy Fridge Project
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 17 May 1999 13:18:27 -0700
  ...I used compressed air to blow out the burn chamber and vent pipes. I removed the sheet metal cover on the flue vent outside...
• New Member Intro and Air Flow/Vent Q
  Historical mailing list - Diana Patterson
  Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:54:35 EDT
  ...So here comes the problem, when I turn on the air flow vents, the one just to the left of my steering wheel, really...
• Rear vent scoops?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 6 Jul 2021 16:11:15 -0400
  Hi folks, So, I’m curious, on the original bus the vents were low around the body of the van, in the Bay and...
• Re: metal cover for refrigerator vent
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 13:57:36 -0500
  ...Suggest drill and tap 8-32 or better 10-24 in the middle of the vent, then use margarine tub secured with stainless steel...
• catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - john silverman
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 12:48:42 -0700
  ...The advantage of this heater over the Olympian is that it's vented, and you don't have to open any windows or vents...
• Re: Syncro bought
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Thu, 19 Sep 2002 14:43:10 -0400
  Robert - I've got one of these - a 1990 just as you described - wall-to-wall rubber mats, metal dash, basic vent/heat controls...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:44:32 -0400
  ...mcneely > > ---- craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote: > > even with a sealing lid, won't the gasses just vent out to under the seat > > and...
• Re: Just wondering
  Historical mailing list - Simon
  Sat, 27 Jul 2002 23:21:58 -0600
  ...1) Enter the ventilation system at the very front of the passenger cabin, 2) circulate about the cabin, 3) flow into an exit point...
• Re: Propane Regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 02:36:21 -0400
  ...Also, the 290 comes in two flavors, one with the vent pointing along the axis of the regulator and the other with the vent...
• Re: Westy Vent cap??? where to get.
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 08:01:11 -0700
  ...Westy Vent cap??? where to get. >OK I was riding in Reston, VA yesterday and saw a 90/91(?) Westy that has >got to...
• Re: Useless vent contest
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 4 Aug 2014 12:21:12 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Geneva Saint-Amour <genevasaintamour@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > We used the "useless vent" to hold the slider door dome light. Mounted in a spray...
• Chirping from ventilation fan
  Historical mailing list - David..M
  Tue, 6 Apr 1999 20:17:41 -0400
  ...It stops when I switch off the ventilation fan, but strangely also when I am stationary even with the fan switched on. Is this...
• flue vent
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 18:24:48 EST
  does anyone out there know why my pilot light blows out? obviously it is when the wind hits the flue vent just right, but...
• Re: sky light vent sealing
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Mon, 22 Jan 2001 10:31:37 -0500
  >What is the best stuff to use to seal around the hardware and the seal of a >skylight vent? >Thanks for the help. >Coop...
• Re: Towing an automatic bus
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Mon, 3 Sep 2001 11:03:28 -0500
  Open the vent widow, and tie the wheel to the vent widow post. This will keep the wheels straight. ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- 74 Campmobile- (Clementine) 85...
• Area Oxnard,Ventura Repair shops
  Historical mailing list - stimler
  Mon, 3 Mar 2003 15:40:41 +0100
  Hi everybody, to fix a fuel injection problem I need a good recommendation for a VANAGON repair shop in the Oxnard - Ventura area. I...
• VENT
  Historical mailing list - patrick
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 12:48:20 -0600
  ...This vent was behind a black metal housing with foam in it.
• Re: battery vent hose
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:59:40 -0700
  I had never seen said vent hose on any battery until a month or so ago when I bought a Bosch battery from Pep...
• Enlarged closet; melted my A/C system!
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 15 May 1997 14:34:57 -0400
  ...In this case, I have blocked off all ventilation and the overheating will again happen to me this summer. I am considering adding ventilation...
• Re: Fuzzy Gasket
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Jun 1997 21:27:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It just vents the air to the inside of the door and lets it go out drain holes, etc... >> FYI: on the type II...
• Re: Who can sell me cross drilled Syncro disc?
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 12:49:19 +0200
  ...First of all are >there vented "GTI" discs for it or is >there just the solid style rotors. >If vented rotors are not an...
• air vent repair....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Sep 1995 11:13:06 EST
  Someone (sorry, I'm quick with the delete key) was discussing the mechanisms holding the vent rod to the flap and described a slotted...
• Re: Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Hatcher
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:34:25 -0500
  ...Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows? In a message dated 98-11-05 10:06:21 EST, PHatcher@BIOPOP.COM writes: << Has anyone ever...
• Ventilation controls
  Historical mailing list - Dave M
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 22:03:38 GMT
  ...Its impossible to figure out the ventilation controls without an owners manual. Tell me this isn't one of the most stupid designs ever...
• Re: Roof Vent Fan Recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Koren
  Sun, 17 Aug 2003 10:09:43 -0700
  ...lachance" <palachance@CCAPCABLE.COM> ===== >hi! > >a nice lady, once on this list, had bought a solar roof vent fan which had >enough energy to...
• improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 13:29:56 EST
  ...improperly vented battery, or battery acid "vapors" had made the stitching rot out.. anyone ever seen this before? how many of you have your...
• Re: Fridge/propane
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:42:50 -0500
  The corrigated vent has metal gaskets(?) where it attaches to the frig ,proper. They are split. Kinda like half moons.u put two of...
• Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:02:24 -0700
  ...Theoretically, if you used that inside your sealed van without that > hot air vented to the outside it's just going to get hotter...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:39:40 -0500
  ...But my camper, with the start battery under the passenger seat, definitely has vents and a gasket on the lid. I have made it...
• Re: Auto stop propane fill valve failed (open)
  Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:26:30 -0700
  "You open a small vent, and pump in propane until it leaks out, then shut the vent. Hope this helps. ...JMM" Hi my tank...
• Re: COLD fresh air leaking
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:43:24 -0500
  ...Please note that this is an 86 van with > only fresh (nonheated) air coming from those vents. (Heated air from those > vents started in...
• Platinum Cat heater
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:40:24 EST
  ...It vents combustion by-products (carbon dioxide and water vapor) to the outside. This has an advantage over the non-vented types and interior...
• Re: Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:31:11 EST
  In a message dated 98-11-05 10:06:21 EST, PHatcher@BIOPOP.COM writes: << Has anyone ever used Vent Shade wind/rain guards...
• Re: Fridge flue vent cover
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 01:43:00 EST
  ...so when raining, water doesnt normally enter the flu vent? chris
• Help, I need frig vent
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 18:22:08 +0000
  Anyone have reasonable or even lower than reasonably prices vent parts for the Westy frig? I haven't looked to see if it 2...
• Re: cover for refrigerator flue outlet vent
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 31 May 2006 13:35:07 EDT
  ...piece like a piece of tupperware that snaps over the flu > vent. rubbermaid #12 bowl does the job. clear plastic. a buck and some...