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• Re: heater leak?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 12:12:34 -0300
  ...Carol wrote: > The heat exchanger under the rear bench seat in my '89 Westfalia emits > heat even eith the valve turned off. Is this...
• Coolant/Oil that oil filter interface.. reasons
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:08:35 -0700
  I understand that many VW motors, some WBX included, have the oil filter/coolant heat exchanger like the one 'above' the oil filter that...
• Is my engine a type IV?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Jun 1995 14:03:19 -0400
  ...Is it a type IV? If it is a type IV, will parts like heat exchangers listed "for all type IV" fit my engine...
• Re: P4 vs. stove (was Re: For Carver P4 owners: P4 performance questions)
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 21:42:52 -0500
  If the P4 is a typical vented heater with heat exchanger and the rating is on the burner, there's your answer: the rating...
• Heat in an air-cooled Syncro (long, boring, self-involved)
  Historical mailing list - ed
  Tue, 16 May 2000 21:50:14 -0400
  ...Some folks have apparently used an oil-water heat exchanger to drive the stock system. Good idea, but the oil temp in my own...
• Re: Radiator hoses in air cooled?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 14:41:16 -0500
  How large is the exchanger? Is there coolant, or oil inside the lines? Are the lines small diameter (1-1.5 cm) or large...
• Re: Great Engine test stand event, part 2
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 19:14:24 EST
  ...Alternatively, there are inexpensive heat exchangers (water to water) for the same amount at the Surplus operation (C & H Surplus in Pasadena, CA) that...
• Re: Fwd: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:05:49 -0700
  On my inline, I've got a shorter oil filter center pipe...The longer center for the heat exchanger unscrews..oil filter goes on...
• 1600 air cooled engine build
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 30 Jun 1996 16:12:02 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I'm on my fourth bottle and I've repaired the holes in the heat exchangers, put the heat exchanger entrances on, attached the...
• Re: Oil cooler installation 2.1 L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 17:35:49 -0700
  ...let's say if I take one of the hose of the heat exchanger, put in a small in line radiator, as small as...
• Heat exchanger flapper
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Mar 1997 18:16:23 -0500 (EST)
  ...of the van) that connects the flexible duct to the heat exchanger was gone, missing, completly dis-de*#@! appeared. It seems strange that it...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:32:03 -0400
  > > An Aside:. This morning, after two days of flushing the coolant system, > the expansion tank again has a thick layer of emulsified oil at...
• Re: Rescue tape: Amazing stuff.!
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 4 May 2016 13:09:56 -0700
  ...I fixed the small elbow coolant hose > out of the heat exchanger on a trip and forgot about it till 4 years > later... > > :-) >
• '66 air conditioner (description + anyone want it?)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 14:14:09 -0700
  ...Inside the box were two heat exchangers and two fans. The larger/thicker heat exchanger was at the front of the box and the...
• Re: .... Porsche 6 cyl heating van
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 21:07:37 -0800
  ...Todd Francis >Todd; > Why not add a oil to water heat exchanger like the one on the >digifant system i.e. the box sandwiched...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:32:48 -0500
  Ry, an air-oil heat exchanger is what I am considering. I have found several sources, but whatever I get, it will be something...
• Re: hot water heater
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:06:53 -0400
  How about an automatic transmission heat exchanger? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Federici" <joefederici@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, October 24...
• Too Much Heat
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 May 1999 09:03:47 -0400
  Mechanic #2 confirms that flaps on heat exchangers were tied in the open position, and cables were missing. He closed them up, so now...
• Need some aircooled parts
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:31:23 -0800
  ...stalls under the cylinders), and the left elbow between the heat exchanger (California style) and the flap. I can probably get them from Interstate...
• Re: mufflers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Oct 94 12:55:00 MDT
  ...I am rebuilding my exhaust/heater assembly > (thank God the exchangers are still solid :) ) and I am buying most of the > parts from our...
• WTB: 1979 NOS Heat Exchanger
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Martin
  Mon, 31 Mar 1997 13:49:32 -0700
  I am looking to buy a 1979 (one year only) right side NOS (no used please) heat exhanger for a 2.0l Type IV...
• FS 79 Westfalia in Ontario CAN(repost)
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:24:49 -0500
  ...79 Westfalia, good running order, good mileage, recent new muffler & heat exchangers. Appraised @ $3500 CDN/ 2300 U$A. Reply through this e-mail address...
• oops- (was: Heat exchanger wanted, 79-83, 49 state version)
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Company
  Mon, 13 May 2002 13:44:08 -1000
  I forgot to add that it is the left (driver) side unit we are seeking..... Shawn -- Volkswagen camper rentals in Hawai`i Imua Camper...
• Re: Typical Operating Temp Range of Automatic Trans Fluid???
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:49:28 -0700
  ...2.1L Vanagon? Well, since it's cooled with a heat exchanger plumbed to the engine coolant system, it should generally run at about...
• lots of leftovers for sale
  Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 21:44:13 -0600
  ...NOS heat exchanger, left side only, $100 ECUs, $50 Bus stuff: heat exchanger, org. VW, 79 only, $140 NEW, $60 used, org VW heat...
• Re: BA 6 Heater Booster - text
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 24 Nov 2006 15:52:52 -0500
  ...This exchanger system is very similar to the natural gas furnace in the family house.Same materials,too.The exchanger in the house furnace...
• Ultimate Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:29:34 -0500
  ...What do you see? An oil cooler/heat exchanger unit. The Dieselgeek oil cooler/heat exchanger is just like this only larger. That means...
• Hose routing to heat exchanger?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 7 May 2012 12:34:25 -0700
  ...I'll be darned if the glove box doesn't close! One of my heat exchanger hoses has an inline valve, something I added...
• 79 Westy for sale/Ontario, Canada
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
  Tue, 10 Nov 1998 10:00:34 -0500
  ...79 Westfalia, good running order, good mileage, recent new muffler & heat exchangers. Appraised @ $3500 CDN/ 2300 U$A. Reply through this e-mail address...
• Re: One-piece exhaust for '78 Transporter?
  Historical mailing list - Jay Goldberg
  Wed, 20 Mar 1996 18:41:08 -0500
  ...It handles everything rear >of the heat exchangers. > >I need to replace most of the equipment rear of my heat exchangers, so >I was...
• Re: Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Apr 94 16:12:17 EDT
  ...in the back to blow heat away from the rear heat exchanger fins. I have an extra fridge but I am planning to keep...
• Re: Heater or Heat Exchanger?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 13:00:42 +0100
  David Beierl wrote: > There is no natural > airflow through it, only that provided by the fan I must admit I have never examined that...
• Report: Replacing heater cables in '71
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 19 May 1996 21:26:03 -0500
  ...I'd replaced the heat exchangers awhile back but the cables were unhooked when I bought it and I couldn't really figure out...
• Advice Needed -- 81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Gary Meier
  Fri, 6 Jan 2012 00:35:55 -0500
  ...2 -- Is there a way to check the heat exchangers to be sure that they are not leaking exhaust gasses into the heating system...
• Re: Hot Water Glitch?
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Wed, 31 Aug 1994 11:10:58 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Maybe the heat exchanger could be located higher than the tank so it would drain itself when the pump was off (with some special...
• Re: auxillary heat
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 08:08:17 -0600
  ...You mentioned heat exchangers so I'm thinking that you have an early air cooled vehicle?? This would be a more difficult heat addition...
• Re: Engine from '79 westie to '81 AirCool
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 11:26:27 -0400
  ...Of course, that means the heat exchangers are different, too. The heads can be swapped from one to another. If you want to keep...
• Re: More Cooling System/ now oil coolers/ more detail
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 4 Oct 2002 00:57:12 EDT
  ...It seems to me the plumbing sandwich adapter would fit perfectly in the place of this exchanger. What are your thoughts? >> Ken, In the...
• T25 heating system now works :-)
  Historical mailing list - Phil Marston
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 09:29:16 -0000
  Hi All, Managed to get some second hand parts to complete the cooling system from the fan to the heat exchangers on my 1600...
• Stainless Steel Exhaust Components
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 13:31:03 -0400
  ...I think that I will need everything downstream from the heat exchangers. Hope everyone is having an awesome summer! \/\/i!!y 1980 Westy "Jazzy"
• Re: Asbestos Resurrected
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:08:09 MST
  ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf > >Of George A Lehman > > > >I also had my heat exchangers replaced by VW. The...
• Re: '56 kombi heater
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Feb 1995 21:54:31 -0600
  ...go back to the original heater... "Heat exchangers? I don't need no steenkin' heat exchangers!" bcnu - G grungy@bcm.tmc.edu "His fingers...
• JC Whitney quality
  Historical mailing list - Mitch Covington
  Mon, 26 Jun 1995 14:01:45 -0400 (EDT)
  ...quality of JC Whitney parts, particularly in my case the heat exchangers and shrouding. They are so much cheaper, is there a difference in...
• Re: LEAK!!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:58:38 -0700
  Add stop leak to fix head leaks and replace all the heat exchangers (radiator, heater cores) the next year. (Ask me how I know...
• 1800 into Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Wed, 27 Sep 95 17:48:31 PDT
  ...Installing an exhaust systmem off an earlier bus isn't a very good alternative either since the early heat exchangers get air from the...
• Physics phun
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Mon, 27 Dec 2010 11:54:52 -0800
  ...left heat exchanger. - I don't want to block all of it, because that would lower the effectiveness of the working exchanger, on the...
• Pooh's on the mend - update
  Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
  Fri, 27 Mar 1998 09:58:50 -0000
  ...I said that this week would be the pain barrier - new exhaust (muffler), tail pipe and Heat Exchangers and heater cables. My local garage...
• Re: water inlet
  Historical mailing list - patty and danny
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:44:07 -0800
  ...Have any ideas? Also, what happens when your heat exchangers on an 81 Westy crap out? (does exhaust flow through the heater instead of...
• Re: Getting at a bolt
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Zygmunt
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:59:48 -0700
  ...Once done, the flange separated from the heat exchanger. Good luck, Tony --- Paul Guzyk <pguzyk@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I once had a 13mm bolt...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 23:16:59 -0400
  "...Fun Bus had the original cooler removed and replaced with a thermostatically control oil to air exchanger, placed in front of the radiator before...
• intermittant coolant leak resolved
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 13:17:43 -0700
  ...coolant hose oil exchanger fix. I am beginning to resent that sweet coolant smell. There was a little crack in the rubber elbow at...
• Oil filter flange Coolant/Oil heat exchanger...works.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 6 Oct 2010 17:58:32 -0700
  ...Anyhow, I had mine running with out the plumbing going to that heat exchanger/cooler, whatever you might want to call em. I didn...
• Need a heat part for aircooled bus
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 21 Oct 2002 19:09:21 -0400
  Volks, Need the drivers side metal tube that goes from the plastic pipe by the motor fan to the driver's side heat exchanger...
• Engine installed...
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 20:46:26 PDT
  ...I do a quick walk-around and sure enough, I find an exhaust leak between the left side heat exchanger and head. So I...
• Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Wed, 10 May 1995 19:44:09 EST
  ...pictures piping water rather than air through the Porsche's heat exchangers, presumably after doing lots of work to make them watertight. Probably less...
• Re: One week into it...
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 08:47:13 +0000
  ...tube(s) [which would allow oil to drip onto a heat-exchanger]; the oil cooler [a couple of round rubber-type seals located under...
• newbie goof
  Historical mailing list - Carol Sussman
  Sat, 26 Jun 1999 19:21:37 EDT
  ...I found & turned off the heat exchanger valve under the rear bench, but it still emits some heat. Is this normal or do I...
• Re: Humid Air - More Comments and a bit of theory
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Mon, 1 Jul 2002 00:46:21 +0100
  ...Any takers? > > Unfortunately, this is impossible to do *unless* you calculate the > result for a *specific* heat exchanger configuration. You would > then have calculated...
• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 28 May 2011 15:11:44 -0700
  ...I have one, and I'm going to add a 2.1 style 'oil heat exchanger' ( called an oil cooler too ) to my 1...
• Re: Air cooled stock gas heater/exhaust heater questions (longish)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 13:52:08 -0400
  hey thanks for info re BA6. :) As for heat exchangers, would remove, but would have to replace with straight pipes. Not sure on cost...