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Gas vent lines sealing?
Historical mailing list - Tim Vogelin
Tue, 28 Dec 1999 15:14:51 -0600
...down, I would like to reseal all of the gas tank vent lines. What type of sealant should I use when I reattach the...
Needed: Vent Window Rubber w/o Chrome Trim for '81 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Lee Wood
Thu, 16 Nov 2000 08:18:08 -0800
Bussers, I'm replacing all my window rubber and have found everything except the Front Door Vent Wings (Moveable wing, without chrome trim) 251...
Re: Fuel Line Vent Hose Clamps
Historical mailing list - TC
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 10:26:35 -0700
...Thanks for the heads up, where do i look to see this pickup tube /screen ? I would assume its original since these vent tubes...
Re: rear backing plate/distributor
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:53:43 -0500
...You got ventilators. Lucky you!!
Re: Worst vanagon change
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Fri, 1 Aug 2008 10:40:13 -0700
I've owned two vans with A/C vents and neither of them exhibited catastrophic "end-days" behaviors...[confused] 2008/8/1 Chris S...
heater hose suitable as fuel vent hose?
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:24:05 -0400
I need to replace the vent line between the tank and the filler neck. Only thing I can find locally in the right diameter...
Re: Flue Cap?
Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 13:09:22 -0400
...This "vent" provides > both intake and exhaust air for the burner. Any water produced or > introduced into the system drains down into the burner...
Re: A/C, Rear, Shroud
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Mon, 9 Jan 2017 19:21:39 -0800
...vents and two down. > Can anyone tell me how the air is ducted from the rear of the plastic > shroud to the vents in...
Re: Blue slider vents in doors? 84 GL...wazzit these supposed to do?
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:21:05 -0800
Sliders forward - Exhausts the air from the Interior out Sliders back - Exhaust is closed off - no ventilation out -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9...
Re: Blue slider vents in doors? 84 GL...wazzit these supposed to do?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:24:26 -0800
...later vans had the exit vents in rear side windows and added rubber seal on front door which I think reduces road noise but...
Re: vented vs not vented batteries
Historical mailing list - steve guzzi
Wed, 23 Aug 2000 09:59:22 -0700
...is this right? > > as i understand it, right. > > > from what i can figure, a battery needing venting > > discharges some gases during charging. what are...
Re: rear heater core in front, was: New thermostat funky?
Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 08:55:33 -0800
...To do this I chose to sacrifice the vents at each end of the dash, the ones that previously supplied fresh air for the...
Re: water pump #4 in a year, vent hole leak
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 12 May 2003 18:44:58 -0600
...The thing is leaking out of the vent hole. It did it before, > and before that it did it before. You get the idea...
Re: Vehicle Break-ins was Re: Vent Window Adjustment?
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:20:15 -0500
...The pro who removed my vent window stole all the > jewelry I didn't have with me while I was overseas. Fortunately I'd...
Re: battery vent hose
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:30:57 -0400
...battery vent hose Someone recommended WalMart as a good source for a battery. I just was at WalMart. The battery they have, Group 41...
Re: Door vents
Historical mailing list - Bob Bellanca
Fri, 29 Aug 1997 14:41:34 -0700
...Door vents > Date: Friday, August 29, 1997 2:17 PM > > My '88 has black plastic air grills at the rear bottom of the front...
Flue Vent cover replacement.
Historical mailing list - Jon Whittington
Fri, 4 Dec 1998 19:49:49 -0500
...Apparently I cannot buy a replacement flue vent cover I have to buy the entire assembly. This isn't really an option. Does anyone...
Re: Looking for vent control levers
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 16 Jan 2016 19:41:43 +0000
...On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 1:01 PM Jamie Auch <jamie@kookymathteacher.com> wrote: > I am in need of three vent control levers...
Re: Upgraded Brakes Bus/Vanagon?
Historical mailing list
Thu, 27 Mar 1997 11:35:43 +0200
Winkler in Herne, Germany, offers slotted 14" rotors and a conversion kit to a four disk brake system (front will be 15" air vented...
Vent Windows
Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
Wed, 19 Apr 2000 11:33:19 -0700
Does anyone know if the side vent windows on Vanagons are all interchangeable (year to year)? I've got one that makes about a...
Re: How to keep cool in your van
Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
Fri, 18 Apr 2003 20:30:20 -0400
Drop your spare tire and crawl underneath, you'll find the valve that goes to the temp control lever for your vents. Make sure...
Re: Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:41:09 -0700
Has anyone ever tried plumbing the rear A/C vent into the side vents above the sliding door? I would think that this would...
Re: olympian plat. cat heater info request
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:27:31 -0700
...I know > there is a vented version and i wonder if any listmembers have one, > and if they do can they tell me how...
Re: Vent window lock '82 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Frank Schultz
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:04:45 -0400
...Early Jettas/Rabbits/Golfs use this same type of Vent Lock and attaching procedure. -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2...
Re: [WetWesties] Pain in the Propane
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 9 Jun 2010 19:56:45 -0700
...He overfilled the tank so that nothing would work till I vented out a quart or so. Karl Wolz | |But you need to get...
Re: How to keep cool in your van
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Fri, 18 Apr 2003 19:19:12 -0600
...Thought it was time for removal of the dash and replacement of the foam gasket material around the vents. Can you describe exactly where...
Re: New Member Intro and Air Flow/Vent Q
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:24:36 -0500
Somebody will probably come along with more definitive advice than I can here, but it occurs to me that the dash vent's other...
Vanagon Heat Vents - Update #2
Historical mailing list
Thu, 13 Feb 1997 10:52:26 -0500 (EST)
Hi all, Last week I wrote: >I stated that 87 & earlier vans could only produce non-heated air from these >vents, and that heated...
Re: improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:01:32 -0800
Neither of the battery compartments in my Camper came with factory venting and I haven't added any. Sound more like he was trickle...
Re: Back side windows
Historical mailing list
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:27:22 EDT
In a message dated 99-06-07 09:04:37 EDT, mbenne@CROSSKEYS.COM writes: << My Dad's '91 Westy has these black vent...
Re: Platinum Cat heater while mobile..
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Thu, 7 Dec 2000 10:21:29 -0800
May I help clarify? The vent on the plat cat is not essential to the actual operation of the cat, that is drafts from...
rear air flow vs. scoops
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 11:10:38 -0700
...Since the air outside the van is moving, I would expect air to flow OUT of those rear vents when the van is moving...
Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
Historical mailing list - bueses
Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:10:55 -0700
...Tom-ventilation is good
So what is the gas tank problem?
Historical mailing list - carboncow
Sat, 11 Mar 2006 13:24:37 -0500
So what is the common gas tank venting issue many make reference too as well as a repair kit common to Vanagon? Did it...
Re: mystery vents
Historical mailing list - Mike
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:44:00 -0400
...mystery vents OK, that's the last time I say nice things about The List. :-) Apparently everyone was so busy patting themselves on the...
Dash Frustration -- A Friday Vent
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Fri, 9 Nov 2012 14:01:26 -0800
...fixed the leaky flapper vents, replaced the blower motor and the heater core, installed new MBC, took the wiper gear apart and re-greased...
Re: Door vents Now Rear Window Vents
Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
Fri, 29 Aug 1997 18:14:19 -0400
Is there an easy way to clean the foam filter in the rear window vents? David Katsuki wrote: > Prior to '88, these were the...
Re: Rear vents flapping?
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 14 Jul 1998 11:57:07 CDT
...air vents getting back if someone sitting in the back can hear it behind them, then yeah, it might be the rear vent grills...
Re: was: co/propane RE: propex
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Sat, 2 Dec 2006 15:34:29 -0500
Yes, it is possible to route the exhaust and burner inlets to the side using the appropriate Propex marine vent. The heater can be...
Re: How Hot Behind Dometic Fridge On 100+F Day? (insulation clearances)
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:29:04 -0400
...I hope you've noticed that both the top and side vents have more closed area than open. I removed my top vent cover...
Re: Anyone use this Heater for their Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sat, 1 Sep 2012 10:12:36 -0700
"I know this may start a war but in my opinion the Vanagon is simply too small to operate any type of non-vented...
Blue slider vents in doors? 84 GL...wazzit these supposed to do?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:06:04 -0800
...I am speaking of the vent panels in the rear lower corners of the front doors in my normal (non-AC non-Westie) 84...
Re: Flue Cap?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:57:47 -0400
...This "vent" provides both intake and exhaust air for the burner. Any water produced or introduced into the system drains down into the burner...
Re: Gas tank vent line questions
Historical mailing list - neil N
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:19:58 -0700
...On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Mike <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote: > It's a vent interconnect that's designed to allow...
Re: winter cross country trip?
Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
Thu, 11 Nov 2004 14:13:55 -0800
I only asked because I remembered seeing these weird optional items for the baywindow that would cover the engine rear air vents for winter...
Re: flue vent
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Tue, 1 Feb 2000 19:41:17 -0500
I can tell you from personal experience on our 1982, if the flue vent isn't perfect, it will blow out. The inner flat...
Re: Cold air always
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:38:16 EST
...In the earlier vans, the make up air will flow through opened dash vents and cabin fresh air vents (as long as the cabin...
Re: High and low pressure zones on a Vanagon - ideas for my intercooler anyone!?
Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
Fri, 8 Jun 2001 07:52:53 -0400
> The idea is to use the air vent on the >driver side as in input for cool air for the intercooler and for the...
Re: Purging Cooling System of Air / Where Would We Be Without This Topic?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Thu, 4 Mar 2004 13:06:01 EST
...The 4 air vents (rear heater core, radiator, 2 self installed) I use are opened in order from the lowest to the highest until...
Re: vent window.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Wed, 9 Jan 2008 13:37:43 -0800
...09, 2008 12:20 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: vent window. It appears that someone tried to break in to my 84...
Suitable pop top fan
Historical mailing list - Neil2
Sat, 4 Jul 2015 17:32:03 -0700
Hey folks, I noticed the vent in my top is 12x14". Has anyone found a suitable aftermarket vent fan to circulate the air inside...
Re: Rear hatch ventilation
Historical mailing list - george jannini
Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:18:33 -0500
...It provides much needed ventilation and a marvelous opportunity for cats to enjoy unauthorized walkabouts. Even the dumbest feline will eventually figure out that...
Re: Need vent window
Historical mailing list - Tyrone & Marilyn Greene
Fri, 10 Jul 1998 18:17:36 -0400
PAT wrote: > > Need pass side vent window for ~84 van. New or used. Pat, Go to your local wrecking yard that has a veriety...
Roof Vent
Historical mailing list - David Cooper
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:51:49 EST
I just pulled a roof vent off of an 85 Westy and would like to instal it on my 82 Westy. I did not...
Re: Westfalia Stainless vent
Historical mailing list
Tue, 26 Mar 2002 05:14:17 EST
...Is there some kind of cover that goes over the stainless vent for the > yea, there was a plastic snap on cover that came...
Re: Fresh air fan enhancements?
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Wed, 15 Jun 2005 08:32:01 -0700
Doesn't your fresh air vent system already do that? On 6/15/05, Paul Guzyk <paullist@guzyk.com> wrote: > Has anyone come up...
Re: Fuel Tank Weirdness
Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:04:52 -0800
I would drop the tank, give it a reseal kit and blow out the vent line that goes from the top of the filler...
Re: Looking for "Vent Visors"
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sun, 30 Mar 97 13:05:03 CST
...Stackhouse said: >I am looking to "Vent Visors" for my 1985 Vanagon GL. I have tried >several places but cannot find s source for...
Re: Couple of more "Westy" questions
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 28 Oct 2002 20:43:39 -0800
...Couple of more "Westy" questions > That duct is to provide fresh air to the (non-existant on the Westy) > overhead vents. It's "plugged...
speedometer noise and other ramblings
Historical mailing list - lbart
Tue, 7 Jan 1997 23:30:24 -0500
...It seems like it's either all the floor vents or the defroster vents, with no in-between. Anyone know how to adjust this...