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• PARTS FOR SALE (LiMBO want ads) ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 19 Jun 96 21:03:22 CDT
  ...good used pair of heat exchangers; call RAB at (203) 345-4317 (CT) 1975 Westfalia Pop-top, parting out, AT. call for needs. good...
• Re: Hard starting when cold????
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Sun, 24 Jan 1999 23:47:45 -0330
  ...Has been for about six months, which is about two months after I had the engine out for heat exchanger work (also replaced plugs...
• Re: Adding twin carbs to 1600 aircooled
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 18:25:16 +0100
  ...I also intend to fabricate a better flowing > exhaust system whilst retaining the standard heat exchangers (I want to stay > warm). The exhaust will...
• Re: '82 Heater Boxes
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 21:29:21 -0500
  ...If you need a pair of OEM VW heat exchangers I've got a good set and also the ductwork to make sure that...
• Re: seeking Air Cooled info/advice (82 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 13:07:42 -0700
  ...I've always just disconnected the heat control valves from the connector pipes to the heat exchangers. While you're under there disconnect the...
• Re: Anyone have a good rear heater core for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:18:05 -0800
  ...Either one of those small Ecotemp propane heaters (http://www.eccotemp.com), a zodi, or even an engine coolant heat exchanger (http://www.hotcampshowers...
• Re: Heater Fans
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jan 95 11:02:58 gmt
  ...Next, I will try two fans in the engine compartment, one into each heat exchanger, and possibly drawing air from the interior to see...
• Re: Front Blower Doesn't
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:16:21 -0500
  ...The rear > > underseat fan/heat exchanger would do Marilyn Monroe proud. > > > > How do I access the front dash heater blower motor rheostat? Bentley > > is...
• Exhausting Problem
  Historical mailing list - Lon Herman
  Tue, 20 May 1997 17:14:33 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Pulled the 81 Vanagon Westie out of hibernation; exahust system attachment points at right side heater exchangers (the three of them) are as follows...
• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 27 May 2011 11:35:53 -0700
  ...Manual transmission versions don't have the ATF heat exchanger coolant bypass. So we have three versions of the 1.9L wasserboxer cooling system...
• MUST SELL '79 westy in CO
  Historical mailing list - David E Most
  Thu, 16 May 1996 12:15:38 -0400
  ...s battery tray rust, and some around one of the heat exchangers. The body and frame have been looked at mnay times, and it...
• PARTS WANTED TO BY (LiMBO want ads) ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 19 Jun 96 21:04:16 CDT
  ...1977 Westy, heat exchanger, passenger side, 2.0 liter FI. call Scott (919) 726-6841 (NC) 1968-79 Bus or Camper Westfalia side tent...
• Re: Hot Weather Effects... and some information.
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 08:14:28 -0700
  ...Or maybe it's a question of insulating the fuel tank? Could you run the return fuel line through a heat exchanger? -Dana- ... > Identical...
• Re: Cooler oil using a 2nd device or not?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 12 Mar 2002 19:41:51 -0500
  ...A standard sandwich adapter replaces the original water-oil heat exchanger. Oil temp will normally run between 180 and 210. Extended high speeds in...
• Need a suggestion for 2WD Auxiliary fuel tank filler neck location
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 18:48:36 -0800
  ...is in there and best of all a coolant operated heat exchanger so I can warm the fuel up for running veggie oil in...
• Oil temp musings and hairbrained ideas
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:00:50 -0500
  ...Did the cooling system burp an air bubble in the oil heat exchanger or is the synthetic oil absorbing less heat? The daytime temp...
• Re: 1991 2.1 - Oil Cooler coolant line blown...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 3 Jul 2016 23:21:14 -0600
  ...coolant flowing through the > coolant portion of the Oil Cooler/Heat Exchanger. > > Just block off both hoses, or rig a hose around the whole...
• Re: Westfalia owners
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:06:14 -0700
  ...Now if you go to the extreme and insulate the cabin very well and devise some ultra-high efficient air to air heat exchanger...
• Aftermarket Rooftop Cooling Experiences?
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Thu, 12 May 2011 19:53:15 -0700
  ...Although I have been slowly amassing/renovating compressor, hoses, valves and heat exchanger, Cunegonde's 1.9l WBX doesn't really have the pep...
• My new life as a pancake owner
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Nov 1995 19:54:10 PST
  ...Any comments? 2.What are those funny pipes next to the heat exchangers? They look like callyapee, colliapololi, caliape- one of those big organ...
• Re: '80 exhaust (California vs. Standard)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 14:30:29 -0500
  ...I think > I could salvage the heat exchangers and the cat but the rest of the system > is junk. > > One more thing, were I...
• Re: Help with coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 20 Jul 2020 11:24:31 -0700
  it's looking like the seal behind the heat exchanger or one of the small hoses attached to it. On Mon, Jul 20, 2020...
• Re: winter weight oil
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:00:15 -0400
  ...With the stock system (2.1) > the oil to coolant heat exchanger acts as both a heater and cooler. So once > under load for...
• Re: Help with A/C High/Low pressure sensor requested
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 17 Jul 2003 00:59:11 -0400
  ...Rather it heats it up...the heat exchanger (i.e. condensor) in the front of your Vanagon dissipates the heat and then the cooled...
• Re: Anyone have experience with the F.A.S./GTA Auto trans cooler?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 22 Jan 2016 21:44:36 -0500
  ...As that trans oil gets to 250 or more suddenly that oil to water heat exchanger works really well even with 190 water inside...
• Re: Hot showers/vans.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 7 Jul 2007 08:19:12 -0700
  ...Do you happen to have any dimensions? The Hot Tap Traveler's heat exchanger box is 5 x 5 by 11'' tall (including the...
• More questions as the rebuild progresses.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Jun 1996 13:04:32 EDT
  ...The heat exchangers are in pretty bad shape but the muffler and pipes seem OK, is there a way to prolong the exhistance of...
• Heater box replacement by VW
  Historical mailing list - freeholder bill
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 09:44:14 -0700
  ...He said that a few thousand of the heat exchangers had been made with an asbestos sheet in the bottom, and that there was...
• Re: Shower for vanagon westfalia ???
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Sun, 10 Oct 1999 16:02:08 -0700
  ...Kind of like my spare tire. <g> Folks have also added heat exchangers to the standard HW tank so that all water is ready...
• New and used parts Blowout sale!!!
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 17:48:36 -0400
  ...a set Auto trans flex plate $50 2.0 liter heat exchangers GREAT SHAPWE!! $100 per set Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 70...
• NC 80 Vanagon Emissions testing concerns
  Historical mailing list - David Rankin
  Wed, 6 Dec 95 11:48:18 -0500
  ...The replacement system appears to have the muffler attached to the heat exchangers - no Catalytic Converter . I am concerned about this because I live...
• Re: head gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 8 Sep 1999 23:04:32 -0700
  ...So be forewarned; Use of cooling system sealers for leaking heads MAY require the replacement of the heat exchangers at a future point in...
• Parts Question / Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 20:05:51 -0600
  ...Drip Tray for inside the refrigerator (the one under the heat exchanger). I stepped on it and broke it. 4) Replacement covers for the...
• Re: Sound proofing, was: Muffler question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Wed, 17 Jul 2013 22:59:58 -0700
  ...and then....you can retro-fit a 2.1 oil cooler/heat exchanger too .. which helps stablize temps. that's what I run in...
• Re: Oil Buzzer advice
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 18:54:52 -1000
  ...the case, wouldn't it? The air passes over the heat exchanger to cool the oil, then goes to the AFM. But the air...
• Re: D'OH (metic) fridge
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Fri, 26 Sep 1997 19:01:35 8
  ...Sound engineering principles as well; convection just doesn't move enough air for efficient energy transfer with such a limited heat exchanger area. -Wes...
• Re: novel solar shower spotted
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 12 Sep 2010 21:27:27 -0500
  ...exchange for on > > board hot water. > > > > I also have a heat exchanger off a tdi engine .. > > it's an EGR cooler really, > > coolant runs...
• update on syncro coolant distribution unit
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 27 May 1997 22:23:37 -0700
  ...This is a plastic piece with four hose >> connections that sends coolant to the radiator and aux heat exchanger. It >> sits to the front...
• Re: Fuse Box Blues/1991 Resolved
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 25 May 2001 13:35:05 -0700
  ...cruise control, a/c, power >windows, aux heater, power mirrors, > aux heat exchanger, rear >hatch wiper >13. 20 amp ....................... fresh air fan (dash) >14...
• Re: Dealing with Terry K - He has my support*
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 00:15:43 -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...
• Scale Model Busses
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Fri, 10 Apr 1998 04:41:40 -0700
  ...Its a 1980 California model based on the engine heat exchangers and catalytic converter arrangement. The model includes a decal to simulate a radiator...
• Re: Coolant/Oil that oil filter interface.. reasons
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:20:57 -0700
  ...I am >> planning to upgrade my oil/water heat exchanger to bigger one. That >> combined with remote controlled webasto and electrical aux water/oil...
• Re: extractor exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Lynn Krucke
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 19:08:25 -0500
  ...price on a Dansk big-can-that-bolts-to-both-heat-exchangers type. I went for that. It's WAY quiet. So quiet I...
• Asbestos in VWs -- VWOA Denies it's a Covert Recall
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hooper
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 00:12:41 -0600
  ...However, we know that heat >exchangers are available as replacement parts from a number of >aftermarket suppliers. We suggest that any owner of a...
• Re: Fridges, more rambling...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Oct 1994 11:38:11 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I was after the heat exchangers >but, sure enough, now that I had come prepared to do battle with those >beasties it was gone...
• rebuild: finishing touches
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Nov 1995 00:36:12 -0600 (CST)
  ...Tomorrow, hoses and wires will be hooked up, the whole exhaust system (including heat exchangers) must go on, oil be added, and a few...
• Re: BA6 heater questions
  Historical mailing list - Rob Wright
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 04:34:05 -0600
  ...First these heaters do cycle on and off once the heat exchanger gets hot the flame will extinguish and the pump will stop ticking...
• Re: experience with Rubber Molded for engine insulation
  Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
  Wed, 28 Mar 2018 09:11:23 -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...
• winter and heaters
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Fri, 10 Dec 1999 09:59:29 -0500
  ...Uses a heat exchanger so no fume or condensation problems. 6000 btu output. It does use a fair amount of electricity to run the...
• LONG, Hot shower (in a vanagon) was: Hygene alternative, was: Showers Redux
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 11 Oct 1999 07:38:17 -0400
  ...Most bars with ice bins have them, and they are very efficient heat exchangers. I paralled several "circuits" in one cold plate to reduce...
• Re: Filling cooling
  Historical mailing list - Debi
  Sat, 1 May 1999 13:14:20 -0700
  ...3) With van running (warm), turn the heater on high AND (Rear heat exchanger) heater under back seat as well... (this will push the...
• Re: aircooled 81 needs some help
  Historical mailing list - Johnny DeVilla
  Fri, 11 Jul 2003 09:28:42 -0700
  ...But hey on the other hand besides the occasion burning oil off the heat exchangers the van runs great, and my fridge is nice...
• Re: Immediate Help Needed With Air-Cooled Heater Hose!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 28 Jun 2004 17:11:18 -0400
  ...Goes from the heat exchangers to the firewall to bring heated air into the cab. I could be wrong, but that is what it...
• Air conditioning (in or out?)
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Fri, 4 Mar 2005 13:57:15 -0800
  ...Should I keep it in the Westy or take it out and have a nice > storage cabinet? Has anyone remove the AC heat exchanger...
• Re: Rear Vanagon Removal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:07:39 -0800
  ...there's a > tiny channel to allow just enough circulation to keep the coolant in > the heat exchanger from becoming stagnant and attacking the...
• Re: freshly rebuilt 1600DP running VERY HOT!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 May 1996 17:49:54 -0500
  ...cars apparently origionally without them and you can't tell from earlier Type 4 with the heat exchangers coming straight off the heads. I...
• Re[2]: one more '66 question (dog-house fan shroud)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 07 May 96 09:10:26 PST
  ...of the car) of the shroud that connect >to the heat exchangers and the duct on the *front* of the shroud for the oil...
• Re: hot water in Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:40:06 -0500
  ...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: Anyone seen this van in person
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:32:32 -0700
  ...had different > layouts if heat was needed. > Oil to coolant heat exchangers are one way to add heat to a Porsche > powered VW. > > > > > ________________________________ > From...
• Re: Help on 1776 overheating?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 1995 09:22:47 -0700
  ...I could melt heat exchangers with this set-up, even though the car drove incredibly well, I could do 85 mph in a '63...