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Re: Westfalia owners
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:37:48 -0400
...well and devise > some ultra-high efficient air to air heat exchanger so you can still > breath inside that may be different.:-) > > > > - Vince > > http...
Re: Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 24 Aug 2013 21:54:25 -0400
...For the 2.1L engines there is also the choice of where to preserve or discard the original oil to water heat exchanger. If...
Re: Putting a 2.1L where my 1.9L used to be......
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 12 May 2012 18:11:53 -0700
...is then you can have a 2.1 oil >> cooler/heat exchanger on it . ( which can be interfaced with the 1.9 >> cooling system...
European NOS Parts & Hoover CD on Website!
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 1 Dec 1998 01:27:32 -0500
...Included are new repair manuals for Vanagons and Breadloafs, NOS German heat exchangers, engine tin kits, Vanagon Euro bumper/spoiler kits, lock sets, and...
Re: aux fuel tanks
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Wed, 9 Feb 2005 10:56:51 -0500
...is in there and best of all a coolant operated heat exchanger so I can warm the fuel up for running veggie oil in...
Clutch slave cylinder and leaking coolant
Historical mailing list - Eric Peterson
Mon, 7 Jan 2002 15:37:09 EST
...I inspected the rear heat exchanger and found no leaks at the valve. I have not yet tested the expansion tank for cracks but...
Calif Smog Issues
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 25 Oct 2004 17:07:23 -0700
...crossover pipe, shortly after the connection to the left-side heat exchanger. Even after VW set the basic mixture I'm still getting anomalous...
Re: Thermostats...question(s)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 13 Sep 2015 08:40:42 -0400
...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: Gas heater question?
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:51:46 -0400
...although it was designed to work in conjunction with exhaust/heat exchanger heaters. You can mount it just about anywhere out of the weather...
Re: Is this H pipe junk
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 5 Jul 2010 14:09:21 -0700
...9 cooling system with oil cooler. ...actually ..........oil warmer/cooler heat exchanger .. but that old plastic you know ..loves to break. there is a...
Re: Oil Temperature??
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 25 Sep 2015 22:40:09 -0400
...Oil Temperature?? > is that stock oil cooler/heat exchanger get the heat from the coolant > or cooling the oil via the coolant? I can...
Re: hot water in Westy
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:37:08 -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: Water in the exhaust
Historical mailing list - Shortlidge D Joel
Mon, 24 May 1999 23:49:32 -0400
...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: Aluminum to brass thread galling
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:26:46 -0600
...on the driveway (an improvement over the old leaky VW heat exchanger at least). So now that I've wasted everyone's time and...
Re: Heaters for winter camping
Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
Thu, 4 Dec 2008 17:14:53 -0800
...of CO poisoning, since the interior air is >> heated via an exchanger, but I have a CO monitor in the van just to be...
FW: Air conditioning keep it or leave it?
Historical mailing list - Martine Boudreault
Sat, 5 Mar 2005 18:11:00 -0500
...1.Do I need to replace the complete cabinet or when I remove the plastic tunnel and heat exchanger I will be able to...
Re: '80 Westfalia, Electrical problems; need answers, like, really.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 19 Apr 2004 06:31:53 -0400
...All your cooling is the heat exchangers and air goes through even with the heat flaps closed. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
Lee's 60 s/cab update
Historical mailing list
15 Jun 96 11:46
...So now the pickup has heat! and i am impressed by the amount of heat compared to the heat exchangers on my samba. Question...
Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:03:58 -0400
...2.1L system also has an oil-to-coolant heat exchanger. I don't believe that VW engineers took a step back in this...
Re: misc
Historical mailing list - J. Walker
Tue, 30 Aug 94 13:28:58 CDT
...the cheapest solution is to clean off the heat exchangers, fix any leaking valve cover gaskets, and install an inline blower fan on the...
Re: Oil Cooler Upgrade I did...
Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
Tue, 4 May 1999 15:09:19 -0700
...the coolant to carry it to the radiator, and the heat exchanger has turbulators in the fluid path for maximum heat transfer. An air...
Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 3 May 2016 22:53:59 +0000
...On the 2.1L the oil to > > water heat exchanger is the usual source. If an automatic it could be ATF > > getting into the...
Re: Standard to automatic?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:12:49 -0500
...Some even consider it a liability, as the exchanger is made of aluminum and can corrode. More than one transmission has been ruined by...
Bus is home
Historical mailing list - Randall Carpenter
Tue, 2 Jul 96 19:41:38 -0500
...In its place is a Beetle 1600 dual port junkyard engine (I assume from the rusted away heat exchangers). Number is AH161271. I assume...
Re: auxiliary heat
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:15:10 -0800
...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: Camper van
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 23:11:03 -0700
...it's basically an exhaust-to-coolant heat exchanger.. figuring to use exhaust heat to heat water in an on-board hot water tank...
Re: Terry K. is VIP Vanagon man
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:27:09 -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...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:25:49 -0700
...911 has one, built right into the > block. > > > > the water heat exchanger on 2.1 wbxr engines is a little > different .. > > it serves to...
Re: Soliciting VW Engine Recommendations
Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:31:34 -0800
...I also retrofitted the oil cooler/heat exchanger from a 2.1 ... I love this set up. for a waterboxer..it's just great...
Re: GoWesty Aluminum Valve Covers
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Fri, 3 Aug 2012 10:40:54 -0400
...There are also cooling fins on these covers which may be a good heat exchanger. I've done some serious driving since installing them...
Re: FW: Mobil 1 0W 50 any one use it yet
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:58:27 -0500
...The engine coolant in that factory heat exchanger will try to heat the oil to the cooler to the coolant temp which should be...
Re: My thoughts on heat.
Historical mailing list
Tue, 15 Nov 94 18:59:41 gmt
...You could use a low powered electric pump but if the heater matrix is at a higher level than the heat exchanger (and it...
[T1] A journey of sight and sound, inside the rear hubs...
Historical mailing list - Bob
Tue, 5 Mar 1996 23:47:21 -0400
...When I look around the fan shroud I can see the heat exchanger flapper boxes. Am I missing some critical engine tin here? Maybe...
Re: Checking pressure cap function???
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:20:13 -0700
...had to adapt my hoses for the oil cooler/filter heat exchanger. I sort of tried to understand how it all was supposed to...
89 Westfalia newbie. ?heat xchnger; tires; ventilation; used manuals.
Historical mailing list - Carol Sussman
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 16:37:16 EDT
...What good is the heat exchanger under the rear bench? Is this supposed to bleed off heat from the engine or is it a...
Re: Late model poptop skylights and canvas
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:34:28 -0400
...water intake port, > which is dead center of the fridge heat exchanger coil, switched from the > front of the sink cabinet. > > Cheers, > > Frank Condelli...
Re: gimmie some opinions
Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
Mon, 24 Oct 1994 21:57:47 -0700 (PDT)
...It's not serious, but they can make for a smelly winter, as the place they drip is on the heat exchangers (on the...
Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:28:42 -0500
...Many vehicles use a tranny cooler inside the radiator or some type of heat exchanger that uses the coolant. What you should do is...
Re: Aladin's Treasure Cave in Renton?
Historical mailing list
Fri, 17 Nov 1995 19:29:51 -0800
...Aluminum for solar-cell racks, etc? > > > No time for the heat exchangers last night :( Tonight >or tomorrow morning, I fervently hope. Full report when...
Re: '80 ac vangon exhaust
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Wed, 20 Apr 2005 18:41:17 -0400
...m assuming from the picture that is bolts directly to the > exchangers - no need for the 'J' pipe. > > http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber...
A simple hot water supply
Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
Sun, 30 Jul 1995 00:39:56 -0600 (MDT)
...First, I'll tell you what not to use :) I found that a heater core makes a wonderful heat exchanger right up to the...
Re: Need new Engine
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 1 Oct 2020 10:30:53 -0700
...core - 1.25" diameter stainless steel long coolant pipes - used heat exchanger box at dash (would likely need a "re-seal") - radiator - quality heater...
Re: Low Oil Pressure vs. Cooling System Efficiency (Long)
Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
Sat, 29 Sep 2001 08:06:21 -0400
...Was the radiator clogged? If so you might consider the oil-to-water heat exchanger might also have a poor heat exchange efficiency also...
Re: Anyone seen this van in person
Historical mailing list - dylan
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:45:43 -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: Head Retorquing On New Engine
Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
Fri, 27 Jan 2006 08:01:22 -0800
...I replaced every part of the cooling system (e.g hoses, heat exchangers, clamps, caps, tanks, plastic fittings). Eventually I discovered there was gas...
Re: Larger Audi a/t cooler fits transporter
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:31:52 -0400
...then I'll back flush out both sides of the exchanger. >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:24 PM, aka.bugle <aka.bugle...
Fridge Tune-up.
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Mon, 26 Jun 1995 11:09:05 CST6CDT
...i blew out quite a bit of ash/rust from the burner tube heat exchanger. 2. i took apart the air pump. i cleaned...
Re: Fridge ? - No? Fans!
Historical mailing list - Mark Hudgik
Thu, 29 Oct 1998 23:14:00 -0500
I don't have a fridge, so I'm not sure what size fan is needed (how large is the heat exchanger?), but I...
Re: Engine removal, long winded...... Seeking advice
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:22:47 -0700
...engine" :-) > If it was sitting on the floor, exhaust and heat exchangers in place, > anyone know how high it is? I wish I could...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:43:57 -0500
...911 has one, built right into the block. > > > > > > the water heat exchanger on 2.1 wbxr engines is a little different .. > > > it serves to...
Re: Larger Audi a/t cooler fits transporter
Historical mailing list - aka.bugle
Sat, 13 Oct 2012 15:24:36 -0400
...On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > Oil-water heat exchangers can leak due to both...
Re: Oil in Coolant
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 2 Jan 2012 12:54:36 -0800
...then no coolant can get into the oil through the heat exchanger/oil cooler. I am a little surprised that apparently that is not...
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: Source for small auxiliary coolant pump? (oil cooler idea!)
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Tue, 9 May 2000 11:40:31 EDT
...to me an adequately sized, forced air, oil-to-air heat exchanger should be able to fit within its confines. A pertinent question may...
Re: Dying when warm and smells funky
Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:20:07 -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: Coolant thoughts wanted
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Sun, 6 Nov 2022 11:11:59 -0800
Hi Eric, I was referring to the OEM oil/coolant heat exchanger where the oil filter is mounted. There are 3 small hoses there...
Re: STP Gas Treatment
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:51:11 -0500
...Especially the 2.1L engines with the oil heat exchanger which not only provides some cooling but also warms the oil to at least...
Re: Zodi Tent Heaters
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:09:48 -0700
...But it appears that the amount of heat that the airflow sucks away from the heat exchanger is sufficiently trivial that even with a...
Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:55:22 -0700
...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat exchanger...
Re: Heaters for winter camping
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Fri, 5 Dec 2008 08:21:22 -0800
...generated by your own heat exchanger (lungs) so i wouldnt be putting one of those fleece thermal barriers in if that were the dynamic...