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• 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: An AC idea for driving and camping
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 21:07:23 -0400
  ...Use one of those freestanding rolling AC units > > that has air exchange hoses to connect to a window. Strap it in > > place somewhere like...
• Re: Propex heaters : group purchase offer
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:55:58 -0500
  ...I can't say enough good things about these units. It really extends your camping season with safe ventilated heat. It really takes the...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:32:52 -0700
  ...venders and friendly places sell the genuine Bosch Rebuilt >>> units for about $125 exchange. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >>>> ........... >>>> >>>> ALL: Recommendations on how to...
• Re: Heat exchanger for hot showers
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Sat, 7 Jul 2007 13:49:20 -0300
  ...The key is the type of heat exchanger. There are > > propane units available such as the one I have (Coleman) and I believe > > there...
• Re: Gearshift stuck!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 07:53:41 -0800
  ...You won't have this problem again, the rebuilt units are better than the original. I'm at 110,000 miles on an AA...
• OT NVC 1990 Dodge Colt Vista
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:26:31 -0700
  ...Rebuilt units can be had for $150-300, exchange. Here's a source for rebuilt Dodge/Mitsu ECUs: http://www.ecmtogo.com/ And here...
• Re: Ebay CV "kit"....is it any good?
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 3 Apr 2006 09:52:13 -0700
  ...Often these "reman's" are little more than tested and repainted used units. The "lifetime warranty" is a red herring - the same tried-and...
• Re: Heat exchanger for hot showers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 7 Jul 2007 12:02:00 -0700
  ...The key is the type of heat exchanger. There are > > > propane units available such as the one I have (Coleman) and I believe > > > there...
• Updated For Sale Parts List
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 17 Aug 2002 22:17:57 -0500
  ...heat exchanger boxes all OEM VW and in good condition. $80.00 each. #11) Two Left hand side (driver side) heat exchanger boxes all...
• 1979 Westfalia manuals; refrigerators
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kunkel
  Thu, 1 Jun 1995 09:46:35 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I was a bit puzzled, because the coil and exchanger (?) under the hinged grill cover beside the refrigerator appeared to heat, but no cold...
• 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 dual function units. The trick here is that what they call an evaporator is the entire unit, with heat exchanger, plastic shell, vent...
• Re: hot water heater
  Historical mailing list - David Yates
  Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:33:18 +1000
  ...hot water heater The only heat exchanger units I've seen are the isothurm and made for marine use. They take up more space...
• Re: Ebay CV "kit"....is it any good?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 2 Apr 2006 20:38:43 -0700
  ...The 480k km *original* Bosch units on my Jetta were still going strong when I parted out the car due to rust. It also...
• Gas fired heaters (long) (was: heating parkedvanagon)]
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 01:06:42 +0100
  ...They consist of a combustion chamber/heat exchanger unit installed somewhere under the hood, various plumbery to link to the coolant system, an electric...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Fri, 16 Dec 2016 00:50:57 +0000
  I like the Olympian too, but it does seem like there would be a vented/heat exchanger option for less than $700. On Thu...
• Re: Behr Radiator
  Historical mailing list - Angie & Jay
  Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:51:24 -0400
  ...It is of the same > exchanger design as the original and the bleeder is slightly improved. They > fit as they should. > > Dennis > > > > -----Original Message...
• Questions about 1982 Aircooled Wesfalia A/C
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Theodore B. Hoekman
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:50:47 +0000
  ...I am purchasing one of the A/C units that Ron Salmon posted about a few days ago. I have a 1982 Westy, but...
• Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:53:20 -0700
  ...I had originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier this week thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
• Re: CV Boots
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 01:06:18 -0600
  ...I bought the boot kits available at the local import parts place ($18US), but my guru, Herbie, told me to exchange them for German...
• Re: 'Boxer Rebellion' revisited (Tii content).
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Fri, 12 May 2000 13:17:36 -0700
  ...I never did try to match pins to see if it was anything like the 2L digifant II units. I tried writing Bosch via...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:59:30 -0400
  I'm pondering putting either a slightly (or much) larger water/oil heat exchanger from a PD or V6 on my beast to take...
• Re: More: Re: Rear CV joints
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 07:24:16 -0800
  ...in San Diego for $125.00 each side for 'rebuilt units', on an exchange basis. So, two (2) would be needed. These are complete...
• Re: Ebay CV "kit"....is it any good?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Sun, 2 Apr 2006 19:30:15 -0700
  ...Often these "reman's" are little more than tested >and repainted used units. The "lifetime warranty" is a red herring - the >same tried-and...
• Re: Power steering
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 10 Mar 2000 08:36:30 EST
  ...Check with list vendors for rebuilt units. I got mine used but recently rebuilt by ZF for $125 from a friendly local VW shop...
• Re: Berg short shift kit group purchase?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 13:14:23 -0500
  ...The whole question of exchange rate and lack of Paypal for Canada precludes me from doing this. 3) I am willing to set up...
• 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
  ...the dual function units. > > The trick here is that what they call an evaporator > is > the entire unit, with heat exchanger, plastic shell, > vent...
• Re: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 19:53:12 -0400
  ...One of those portable-rolls-on-the-floor-and-vents-out-a-window AC units. Strap it in behind passenger seat or somewhere. Vent...
• Re: An AC idea for driving and camping
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 21:17:49 -0400
  ...Use one of those freestanding rolling AC units >> > that has air exchange hoses to connect to a window. Strap it in >> > place somewhere like...
• Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Thu, 24 Jun 2021 08:55:55 -0700
  ...I had > originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier this week > thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:45:30 -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...
• Re: An AC idea for driving and camping
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 11:34:51 -0700
  ...Use one of those freestanding rolling AC units that has air exchange hoses to connect to a window. Strap it in place somewhere like...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 15 Dec 2016 20:49:19 -0500
  ...I like > those > > units, so nice and look bullet proof.. > > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016, 7:28 PM Geneva Saint-Amour < > > genevasaintamour@hotmail.com...
• Re: AW: Syncro Heavy Duty Shocks And Springs
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 07 Aug 1997 12:32:17 -0400
  ...DM243 each is $135 each @ 1.8 exchange = $270 the pair > Rear spring: DM315 each is $175 each @ 1.8 exchange = $350 the pair...
• Re: Gas heater question?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:51:46 -0400
  ...I'm not sure if these would be useable as stand alone units? Any info. would be appreciated. Eric Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi...
• Fwd: An AC idea for driving and camping
  Historical mailing list - Bill Gibson
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 19:19:25 -0700
  ...Use one of those freestanding rolling AC units > > > that has air exchange hoses to connect to a window. Strap it in > > > place somewhere like...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:12:37 -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: [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: Digitool vis a vis Van-Cafe tool - origins, availability - do it yourself or new source
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 20:33:06 -0400
  ...Look at the pictures of the units. They aren't that different. But, again, it would be nice if folks would try to keep...
• Hot shower on a Westy Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Mike Conlon
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 21:15:02 -0800
  ...How did I install it? Heat exchanger: The cylindrically shaped heat exchanger is mounted on a flat aluminum plate that I made, which is...
• Re: Digitool vis a vis Van-Cafe tool - origins, availability - do it yourself or new source
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:36:01 -0400
  ...We haven't exchanged any further emails. > > Sam > > -- > Sam Walters > Baltimore, MD > > 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside > 85 Westy Weekender > 85 Mercedes Benz 300D...
• Heat/Hot Showers Cheap!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Dec 1995 14:03:24 -0400
  ...All 2.1l wasserboxers have an oil/water heat exchanger neatly sandwiched between the oil filter and the block. It is about 4"x4...
• 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...
• Re: Heater Box Photos
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:44:46 -0600
  I have seen the following types of AC units on Vanagons; #1) Behind the dash, After market BEHR. Move the radio. #2) Westy hang...
• Re: OT NVC 1990 Dodge Colt Vista -THANK YOU ALL
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:08:58 -0400
  ...Rebuilt units can be had for $150-300, > exchange. > > Here's a source for rebuilt Dodge/Mitsu ECUs: > http://www.ecmtogo.com/ > > And here...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continued - live and learn
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 09:53:47 -0700
  ...I did have good success running the ac units with my 1000w inverter from Costco, it ran them both. I cannot say how long...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Jun 2006 - Special issue (#2006-494)
  Historical mailing list - JP
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 23:47:01 -0400
  ...We haven't exchanged any further emails. > > Sam > > -- > Sam Walters > Baltimore, MD > > 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside > 85 Westy Weekender > 85 Mercedes Benz 300D...
• Re: Hot shower on a Westy Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 30 Jan 2000 10:38:02 -0800
  ...After becoming > bleary eyed on the computer searching for suitable > units, I finally decided on "The Original Glind Aussie > Car & Boat Shower", which is...
• and now, something completely different: Brrrr ... and it's loud in here, too!!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 21:34:14 -0600
  ...away is perhaps 140 dBA.) The sound waves alternately compress and expand the air as it travels down and rebounds within the heat exchanger...
• Question for republication on 700+ member Vanagon I-net mail List
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:33:28 -0600
  ...1) Performing initial flame lighting which is difficult on some units. 2) Improving evaporator heat exchange with a low current electric fan. (Two D...
• Heat handling design error help
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 06 Jun 1996 06:39:20 -0700
  ...A loover sized heat exchanger in the air dump? Now I know these thoughts aren't exhaustive but most are conceptually valid. There's...
• Re: Alternator Deal.
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 11:41:01 -0400
  ...Every unit is technically a rebuilt Bosch, no matter who rebuilds it, because they are all Bosch units originally. There are some rare exceptions...
• Re: An AC idea for driving and camping
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 23:04:51 -0500
  ...Use one of those freestanding rolling AC units > that has air exchange hoses to connect to a window. Cheaper yet: in a few weeks...
• 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...
• Side Tents for $49! (Factory seconds)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 31 Dec 2003 13:06:49 -0500
  ...I have about a dozen units that were defective returns from customers. These could have been returned for any reason at all - loose stitching...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continued - live and learn
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 14:06:05 -0400
  ...units I > purchased back and tossing in the towel for now, live and learn. > > I did have good success running the ac units with...
• The Deal: Propex Group Purchase (second try)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Fri, 25 Oct 1996 11:34:20 -0400
  ...five units 10% off, knocking the price to L225. Thats from US$382 to US$344 or thereabouts at today's exchange rate. They...
• Old alternative driving light proposal reviewed
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Sun, 29 Jun 1997 14:09:37 -0700
  ...They've been used in photo flash units for years. Few VW Bus drivers enjoy really good driving light systems, and some originally equiped...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:12:08 -0500
  ...The fan units primarily >heat the air. The radiant units primarily heat the objects (people). The >radiator (oil) style devices do a combination of...
• Re: Voltage regulator or some other electrical issue??
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 15:31:02 -0800
  ...I use either Bosch rebuilt units that I buy exchange.. or I take my alternator to a good local electrical rebuilding shop. I would...