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  • Re: Syncro Shocks, an update/lo
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 2 Sep 1997 18:00:39 -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: Bed liner paint suitable to paint on new gas tank?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:53:14 -0800
    ...I should have exchanged it while I > > > was there but was in a hurry. Lesson learned. > > > > > > After I exchange it ...... > > > > > > I figure why not...
  • Re: Bashing vendors on the list
    Historical mailing list - Michael
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 22:29:28 -0500
    ...If a vendor is slow to ship, hard to get refunds/exchanges from, produces or sells a bad product or is just plain dishonest...
  • Re: Tire Carriers Again
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:41:08 -0700
    ...The spare tire in front is probably not the best idea, but then I don't have A/C, and the A/C exchanger...
  • Re: 50/50 water/coolant ratio
    Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 02:17:15 EDT
    ...Many of the components cooled by these conduits use copper heat exchangers to couple heat from dielectric gas to the liquid coolant. Some of...
  • Re: 84 Westfalia outside mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Richard Kunkel
    Sun, 10 Feb 2002 14:05:43 -0800
    ...for a great while and imagining what would happen if we exchanged mirrors from side to side. We did, actually, think of that as...
  • Re: EveryBus info
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Wed, 31 Mar 2004 18:11:47 -0500
    Hi, I have run the route and the new I-85/US 421 exchange still retains the original exit number of 127. There is...
  • Re: Another portable hot water on demand system
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:25:22 -0400
    Anybody here used one of the water heaters that uses an heat exchanger on the stovetop? -Wes On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8...
  • Re: [NVC] 1930s Steam Cooker Uses Car Exhaust To Cook For Your Family
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:44:12 -0400
    As one gentleman pointed out in the text below the article: "Dude it IS a heat exchanger, read the body copy on the ad...
  • Re: ADMINISTRIVIA Trimming
    Historical mailing list - robert
    Mon, 21 May 2012 03:23:48 +0000
    ...with replies to posts where lots of >> text, >> sometimes for 5 exchanges , is left on ? > > Let me switch you to digest. THEN the problem...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 26 May 2011 - Special issue (#2011-431)
    Historical mailing list - brett rueff
    Fri, 27 May 2011 03:55:31 +0000
    ...he gave me a reasonable quote and with the CAD/USD exchange I doubt I would find a better deal here. I intend to...
  • Re: BAYWINDOW VS. ev HEATERS.
    Historical mailing list - Andy Erskine
    Fri, 17 Nov 95 12:23:24 gmt
    ...This year I'm going to insulate all the pipes, check the thermostat and bung up the gaps around the heat exchangers' outer tin...
  • Re: Heat exchanger wierdness, repost
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Dec 95 13:53:53 +0100
    Bill, Is it so that the '71 T2 heatexchangers originally came with the same operating-levers as a Bug, the ones that pivot on...
  • NEED '81 Cooling Tin and Steering Column Cover NEED
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Tue, 30 Jul 1996 20:56:54 -0400
    ...all of the right side cooling tin IE lower (case to heat exchanger), front lower (piece from front tin down to previous piece), rear...
  • Re: engine tins
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 26 Jul 1995 11:23:31 -0700 (PDT)
    ...If they are the ones below the pushrod tubes (that attach on one side to the heat exchangers) then it's not that big...
  • Wasserleaker Club
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Fri, 6 Nov 1998 09:13:11 -0500
    ...that maybe I only have to replace the oil / water heat exchanger. However, I am getting this ill feeling in my stomach that the...
  • Re: Wesipes - pizza in the engine box!
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Mon, 1 Feb 1999 00:54:02 -0500
    ...50 degree increase in ambient temp might help? Maybe rerouting the exhaust through a heat-exchanger containing a nifty little "oven"? BOB - WA4RRN '85GL
  • Re: Totally Heat up your H2O Vanagon in 20 Seconds, in Winter!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 7 Mar 1999 18:10:10 +0100
    ...your hot coolant in basically, a big dewar > container, and then exchanges it for cold coolant when you start. Claims are > faster warm-up...
  • Re: Now I have THREE
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Sun, 4 Feb 2001 18:02:35 -0800
    Steve..check my web site for current prices....or call me toll free An 83 "DK" trans (air cooled van) goes for $750 exchange...
  • Re: [DIESEL] injector questions
    Historical mailing list - Jim Snyder
    Sun, 18 Mar 2001 17:34:15 -0500
    ...Re: [DIESEL] injector questions > I would go with Bosch rebuilds and new heat shields (usually included). $20 > eache exchange is about right. Add a...
  • 85 Vanagon GL, Engine Exchange
    Historical mailing list - Beckham, Chip
    Wed, 23 Jan 2002 17:00:07 -0500
    I'm a brand new member to THE LIST, but a long time Vanagon owner and even longer VW owner. I've had my...
  • Re: well, it's friday isn't it
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 08:51:55 -0800
    ...ground troops > 10 tanks and > 6 fighter jets > > After the American exchange rate conversion, the US ended up with: > > 1 canoe > > 2 mounties > > a...
  • Re: BA6 Heater vs. Regular Heat
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 22 Feb 2002 09:06:12 -0500
    ...I tried adding a fan inline with the heat exchangers. This increased air flow but decreased air temperature, since it whisked the air past...
  • Seeks advice for alternate implemintation of applied Vanagon engineering. Whew.
    Historical mailing list - John Tullier
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:09:22 -0800
    ...I need cables to actuate the dash vents, heat exchanger boxes, etc. The rear blower motor is dead and I now have a gap...
  • Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:47:34 -0800
    just get the adapter fittings ( where there were hollow bolts at the auto trans heat exchanger ) from Kennedy Engineered products for about 25 to...
  • Re: How do I send used parts to Canada?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 1 Oct 2009 15:06:29 -0500
    ...but not rusty parts and >> bits left over from a bumper exchange. >> >> What is the cheapest way to send these from Califunia to Canada...
  • Motors for sale ... one more try
    Historical mailing list - Tim McDermott
    Fri, 15 Nov 1996 10:09:25 -0500
    ...The other motor is essentially a long block for exchange purposes. $150 for that motor. Tim Mcdermott Systems Analyst ISO Inc. NY
  • Re: Stolen Bus Alert -- Followup
    Historical mailing list - James Creech
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 09:52:40 -0500
    Pierre wants to know the name of the pit bull to abduct him and work out an exchange: pit bull for $2500 ransom. Right...
  • Re: Rentals in Chicago or Ohio?
    Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
    Sat, 6 Apr 2002 15:01:44 -0500
    ...I was going to > suggest the Westfalia Exchange (www.vwx.com), but it appears to be > defunct. Tom Brouillette in Philadelphia may have a...
  • $4000 Syncro in Ontario
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 14:27:44 -0400
    ...New brakes, new alternator, battery, plugs, new water pump, new rear heat exchanger, new catlytic convertor, 2,4 exhaust pipe and connecting pipe. Fuel...
  • [Fwd: Re: Bilsteins for front of Syncros!]
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 18:27:44 -0800
    ...by redex01.red.dgtl.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Connector Version 4.0.994.63) id <01BC2348.0F934B20@redex01.red.dgtl...
  • [Fwd: Re: Bilsteins for front of Syncros!]
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 18:27:50 -0800
    ...by redex01.red.dgtl.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Connector Version 4.0.994.63) id <01BC2348.0F934B20@redex01.red.dgtl...
  • 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: piston deck height 1mm low - OK to use?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:16:24 -0700
    ...here tried it? The manufacturer has kindly offered a refund or >> exchange but says many people use them with no problems - seller says the...
  • Re: Cargo Hauls
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Sat, 14 Oct 1995 17:07:14 CST6CDT
    ...today at the grocery store the following exchange took place with the carryout boy (and he WAS young). carryout: "Wow. That's a cool...
  • Heads For A 78 Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Apr 1996 09:43:20 -0500
    ...What do they do with the old heads when you exchange them for a new one? Thanks again Todd PS I am still working...
  • Aux Battery in Engine compartment, Good Idea?
    Historical mailing list - Chad Bearden
    Fri, 19 Sep 1997 12:58:57 -0400
    Hello, I've been viewing the list now for several months and really enjoy all of the ideas that are exchanged. Thanks! This is...
  • Re: Hard starting when cold????
    Historical mailing list - Karl Batzler
    Sun, 24 Jan 1999 07:15:08 -0800
    ...I exchanged his idle stabilizer with mine. Idle was much smoother. Cleaned the contacts on the plug....and put his back. Seemed to run...
  • Gene Berg short shift kit
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 24 May 2001 06:21:30 EDT
    ...Sure was expensive, about $100, after exchange rates, taxes, shipping and whatnot ! Gotta luv it ! BUT, it does work very well. Cheers� Frank Condelli...
  • Re: Alternative mufflers in place of OEM etc..
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Crooks
    Fri, 5 Jul 2002 15:28:09 -0400
    ...It developed a hole from the old rusted carrier rubbing on it, but they promptly sent me a new one to exchange fro the...
  • Re: We lost an icon last night.
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:13:18 -0400
    ...I did have one brief off list email exchange with him when I noticed a Jonathan Richman lyric in his email tagline. Just waxing...
  • Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 24 Oct 2017 10:37:33 -0700
    ...Oil heat exchanger fail.. more > > In my application the standard factory oil heat exchanger lowers my oil > operating temperature appx 15, 20 f at...
  • RE:any eurovans out there?
    Historical mailing list - Jack Lowry
    Tue, 12 Dec 1995 10:23:52 -0500
    ...An example of parts problems is my EV is currently in the shop having = the plumbing to the rear heat exchanger replaced. One of...
  • Hot Water Glitch?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Aug 94 13:45:15 EDT
    ...Basically, it seems like water will lie in the copper pipe that extends from the drinking water tank down to the heat exchanger. When...
  • Westy World Peace
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Jul 96 20:00:12 -0100
    ...I think tsmith (aka RICH LANG WEB GOD OF THE WEEK AWARD winner the week before last), after an exhaustive exchange of mails, has...
  • RE: Heat won't shut off all the way
    Historical mailing list - Chris Pittack
    Fri, 13 Jun 1997 12:40:46 -0700
    ...I've got that same problem.....does it have to do with the valve that controls coolant flow to the heat exchanger not closing...
  • Re: A hot question...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 21 Feb 1999 22:30:31 -0800
    ...It's just a small heat exchanger like the one that's buried in the heater in front. Haven't used the exhaust to...
  • Re: intermittent blower squeak
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 03:47:45 -0400
    At 01:26 9/21/99 , Jeff and Deb wrote: >The fans on both my rear heat exchanger and front heater intermittently >squeak. This...
  • Re: Porsche 6 cyl, was conversion
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 5 Jan 2000 22:19:10 -0800
    ...I have had an up close (and under!) look at the latter and the heat arrangement is via an oil-water heat exchanger mounted...
  • Re: Oil Filter
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sat, 14 Apr 2001 09:23:35 EDT
    Ken; That's why some such conversions have trouble, they have to leave off the oil-to-water heat exchanger. I suggest leaving it...
  • Re: Looking for advice re. Mexico
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 29 Dec 2003 12:43:19 -0700
    ...Try to exchange half of your currency and keep the other half in US dollars. Easier to barter with US dollars (prized by most...
  • Re: SMOKE! After I turn off my BA6 Gas Heater
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Mon, 20 May 2002 15:11:16 -0400
    ...If your heater is very rusty , the heat exchanger could be damaged. >If you have never had the heater serviced, or even the pan...
  • Re: Dealers and Vanagons, was Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 6 Nov 2012 13:03:13 -0800
    ...for an '86, neither 251265303C "heat exchanger" (aka heater core) or 251407097 "spacer sleeve" for the radius rod, are shown as NLA from VW...
  • Re: Bike carriers ?
    Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
    Wed, 4 Mar 1998 01:10:45 EST
    ...different rear carriers available from Germany, priced between $200 and $400. Exchange rates are excellent right now. I have a 1998 accessory catalog and...
  • 85 Rear Heater Questions
    Historical mailing list - Betsy Webb
    Sun, 5 Dec 1999 13:38:21 -0400
    ...When I look at the heat exchanger, the small radiator like thing, there is some corrision at the bottom. I ran the van until...
  • Re: Boiling water in Westy(f), was: Warm water heating staff Campingstar in Reimo catalog
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Fri, 31 Dec 1999 19:48:26 EST
    ...HEWLETT.COM> writes: ...Has anyone worked on a direct water-heat exchanger that runs through the brake rotor? Or drums? ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO...
  • Re: Ignition problem?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 14 Oct 2000 22:46:11 -0700
    ...It's not > the coil and not the distributor because they were exchanged and the > problem still acted up. <snip> > From two > different sides...
  • Re: Bentley CD-ROM
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 14:02:37 +0900
    ...new computer, but since I got the > Bentley CR ROM in exchange for cupholders (a listee works at Bentley) - I do > not care or...
  • Re: 82 Van Trans rebuild ... Plus Automatics
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 20 May 2003 00:14:55 -0700
    ...AA Transaxle <aatransaxle@JUNO.COM> > > I sell my rebuilt DK trannys with a 3 yr warranty for $795 exchange plus >shipping. >If the trans...
  • Re: URGENT: Need bell housing in Ontario!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 6 May 2003 19:04:53 -0500
    ...As a last resort I've got a couple of good DK boxes at $400.00 each no exchange and considering core charges are...