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  • Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
    Historical mailing list - mccullough bob
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:57:29 -0500
    ...Additionally, the blowers in these units may be more energy efficient than those on the heater cores in the T3. That said, I had...
  • Heat in Aircooled van, one last time: Putting a water cooled engine in an 82?!?
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:46:34 -0500
    ...I took a few hours on my Vanagon, and would now compete my air cooled heater against any water-cooled heater for speed in...
  • Re: Electric confusion
    Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
    Wed, 5 Feb 1997 18:31:10 +0200
    ...I subsequently rewired the 'house' electrics (fridge, strip lights, heater, fresh water pump etc) onto the aux battery via an additional fuse box put...
  • Re: Adding accessory/lighting?
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Mon, 5 Jul 2004 10:59:41 +0200
    ...additional lighting in > > the back that can be switched on and off from the driver's seat using the > > pre-existing rear heater fan...
  • Westies at Watkins / propex heater repair / Frank Condelli or Greg Potts, maybe this email is for you?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sat, 2 Oct 2010 09:44:17 -0400
    ...I do have propane, I've been cooking with it before & after trying the heater. I do have the blue heater. It is possible...
  • Old Westy Saga (Bus Vulture)
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Mon, 1 May 1995 17:44:39 -0400
    ...Original paint & the asbestos wrap around the heater tube looked as if it were put on there last week. It also had an ambulance...
  • Re: Coolant coughing up?
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Sun, 9 May 2004 16:17:59 +0200
    ...the engine and big chance that you have an airbubble somewhere ! Additional heater under the back seat ? Another place to get air ! I haven...
  • Dead of Winter Campout - NW Georgia Feb 2-4
    Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 00:10:35 -0500
    ...Campsites have water and electric hookups, so bringing space heaters is a good idea. There are great hiking trails down to the waterfalls as...
  • Re: external oil cooler for 82 vanagon? Heating up????
    Historical mailing list - Eric Baden
    Tue, 14 May 1996 08:11:56 -0400 (EDT)
    ...The recommendation for an additional cooler is the plate style (as opposed to tube and fin) - although I would certainly try and find out...
  • Re: Defroster questions
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:09:06 -0500
    ...Additional Fuses At Right Of Fuse Panel >> > 13 8 Amp (White) Rear Window Heating >> > 15 16 Amp (Red) Auxiliary Heater (If Equipped) >> > >> > >> > Additional Fuses...
  • Re: Installing Propane Heater / Adding extra propane capacity
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 7 Oct 2001 23:35:25 -0400
    ...Installing Propane Heater / Adding extra propane capacity I finally managed to acquire a PlatCat vented catalytic heater for my Westfalia from Arnie. http://www...
  • Air Leaks Revisited
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Sun, 24 Jan 1999 23:27:22 -0600
    ...It seemed as if my flaps internal to the heater assembly unit had properly functioning seals, so that wasn't a problem for me...
  • Re: Power mirrors switch substitutes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 3 May 2014 08:24:54 -0400
    ...Including hooking up the mirror heater power supply via the rear defrost circuit (do I need a relay for the additional load?). But what...
  • Re: .... choose ... engine conversion. Additional Costs Budget.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:24:32 -0700
    ...https://sites.google.com/site/tubaneil2/15degreeengineconversion (heater core price is old and low. Fair warning!) For obvious reasons, I listed cooling system parts...
  • Add one Vanagon sycro to the AK stats
    Historical mailing list - adam grove
    Wed, 8 Oct 1997 13:14:31 PDT
    ...He added numerous features - the most significant of which are a second fuel tank (the regular vanagon one up front) which adds an additional...
  • Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:06:46 -0800
    ...My understanding is that if using the OEM back up light switch to control additional back up lights, it's best to use a...
  • Re: Radio locations and A/C
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
    Mon, 4 Jan 1999 15:26:07 -0500
    ...In fact, I have kept my 1984 Honda as an additional car for the summer just because it has great working A/C! When...
  • Re: FS: '97 EuroVan Camper In Texas
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:08:46 -0600
    ...I am not saying that it is bad, just >giving >additional information. > >Cary > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Bruce Nadig <motorbruce@HOTMAIL.COM> >To: <vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Blog post about 85 doka
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:06:05 -0400
    ...g. heater blower, radiator fan, etc.) to their own dedicated source below the dash. I may now consider the relays as an additional protection...
  • Wolfsburg in sheep's clothing
    Historical mailing list - Michele & Dave
    Wed, 24 Jul 1996 22:37:31 -0400
    ...I then installed duct work allowing the rear heater to continue to be useful. I also added a 200 watt amplifier and two 6X9...
  • It's not about scoops, really
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Fri, 17 Dec 1999 09:10:19 -0500
    ...5) experimented with using the heater fan output (from the fan on the alternator shaft) to force additional cooling air down onto #1 & #3...
  • Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 01:48:05 +0000
    ...be ducted for one.  Additionally, the blowers in these units may be more energy efficient than those on the heater cores in the T3...
  • Re: Is there any way... Voltage Drop!!!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 00:52:10 -0400
    ...Add additional wire from the alternator the battery cable on the back of the starter and between the battery and the fuse box. Or...
  • Re: replacement of fresh air fan
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Tue, 20 Aug 2002 03:49:01 +0100
    ...Additionally I noticed that > alot of the flaps in the heater/freah air box have deteriorated foam > seals. > The seal looks like the foam...
  • Rear AC Blower
    Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
    Mon, 4 Nov 2013 20:13:43 -0700
    ...Ultimately I installed it under the rear bench to the left of the oem rear heater, but took it upon myself to tighten everything...
  • Re: Replacement fuel tank question
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 20 Jul 2014 22:32:31 -0300
    James, I have one of those auxiliary heaters and have seen several others {diesel, petrol, and propane} on Jokers, Californias and Atlantics (1.6TD...
  • Re: Is the BA-6 still for sale?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Wed, 30 May 2001 09:28:25 -0300
    ...I pulled EVERYTHING out, so I have the 6' of wiring harness immediately onto the heater, and I have another hugh harness that winds...
  • Share your solar success story?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:37:53 -0700
    I expect that whenever winter starts rolling around, the conversation turns to Vanagon heaters and storage and suchlike. I see that with summer now...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:49:36 -0600
    ...Additionally, the blowers in these units may be more energy efficient than those on the heater cores in the T3. That said, I had...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 07:30:44 -0700
    ...Additionally, the blowers in these units may be more energy efficient than those on the heater cores in the T3. That said, I had...
  • Re: Dash coming out. Any prev. maint tips?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:44:42 -0800
    ...There are two additional #3 philips screws up in the frame support of the heater holding a small L shaped bracket. Remove either the...
  • Re: Installing new defroster/heater fan INSTRUCTIONS - LONG
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:16:02 -0700
    ...There are two additional #3 philips screws up in the frame support of the heater holding a small L shaped bracket. Remove either the...
  • Re: Air recirculator
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Feb 2019 15:18:59 +0000
    ...Am 04.02.2019 um 03:43 schrieb Dennis Haynes: > The other tell is the additional seal at the front of the door to...
  • Re: gauge recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:08:13 EST
    What a tasty question! I have: (in the heater air cover) oil pressure, oil temperature, battery voltage taken at the fuse panel and switched...
  • Re: Oil cooler questions.
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 2 Nov 2022 09:44:03 -0700
    ...I will list some assumptions for my responses. > > 1) You have a 2.l based engine cooling system, with the OEM oil cooler/heater...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 14:56:17 -0700
    ...be ducted for one. > Additionally, the blowers in these units may be more energy efficient than > those on the heater cores in the T3...
  • BA6 Heater Information - long
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 6 Oct 1999 02:46:18 -0500
    ...Don't use sheet metal for the cap, the heater >will burn right through it. An additional benefit of the cap that I've...
  • Re: Price of 81 Vanagon engine? Plus Oil Cooler question
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:56:26 -0500
    ...Anyone know if this was standard to early 80's Vanagons, or an additional oil cooler (Muir suggests a similar operation)? Thanks. Jon
  • My TriStar Syncro arrived today!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 4 Jan 2004 16:49:23 -0800
    ...rear seat and treasure chest - Fully carpeted interior with additional sound proofing - Rear heater - Heated driver seat - Front seats with arm rests - Contoured rear...
  • Eberspacher BA6 heater article (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Thu, 27 Jul 1995 17:24:34 -0600 (MDT)
    ...Don't use sheet metal for the cap, the heater will burn right through it. An additional benefit of the cap that I've...
  • Re: Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser?
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:40:47 -0500
    ...possible to use AC condenser? > > > > The best thing you can do with an oil cooler/heater is keep the > > oil the same temp. as...
  • Re: 80 Vanagon AC
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Sun, 23 Aug 1998 11:12:04 -0400
    ...of the parts from the auxillary heater...(I don't have any plans to do the heater...not really comfortable with the idea on...
  • Re: A radical idea
    Historical mailing list - Kurt Stewart
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 16:53:02 -0500
    ...I found > WD40 to work nicely on the rear heater blower motor, that > the problem of it overloading and squealing was simply due > to...
  • Re: Wash your back side honey!
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 20:41:09 -0700
    ...Stake out rings provide additional security for windy conditions > a.. Large screened windows and vents provide plenty of ventilation > a.. Large zippered "D" style...
  • insulating a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Wed, 09 Jul 1997 11:42:01 -0700
    ...Then you can use aluminized bubble wrap that is for insulating airducts and hot water heaters up here. Attach 2+ layers with spray glue...
  • Re: BA6 heater install and ... (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 14 Oct 1996 14:42:04 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Don't use sheet metal for the cap, the heater will burn right through it. An additional benefit of the cap that I've...
  • more on 5- and 6-cylinder engines
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Mon, 29 Jul 1996 14:15:28 EST
    ...cooling fan, and there is an additional blower on the engine to push air through the heater boxes, but it is made to the...
  • Re: adjustable intermittent relay
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 08:19:36 -0400
    ...If you can't handle that, you definitely should not be adjusting things like the heater, radio, rear defogger while driving. You probably shouldn...
  • VANAGON manual database
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Jan 95 19:56:19 -0500
    ...Joe Clark <joeclark@freenet.scri.fsu.edu> "Volkswagen 1961-1965 Sedan Heater Kit Model 8345-C" (also South Wind) - Installation, heater checkout, parts list...
  • Window seals and other things
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:39:26 -0500
    ...Replace rear heater core, refurbish windshield washer tanks, replace sliding windows (with new) and new seals. Install sound deadening. At some point I HOPE...
  • Re: Paulchen Racks Paucity (yes, and other racks as well)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 23:25:07 EST
    ...Shipping and import will run you and additional $100 to $125. The Paulchen racks are heavy duty. Constructed of plastic coated steel, the Paulchen...
  • Re: SA T3 Ventilation System
    Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
    Sun, 4 May 2008 09:42:49 -0700
    ...but rather push/pull control > > "wires" similar to our set up. > > > > Additionally, the hole in the dash to accommodate the control panel > > is larger...
  • Re: Propane and refrigerator success
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 28 Jun 2015 08:36:59 -0700
    ...the van, added additional insulation between the outer wall of the van and the backside of the refrigerator, and additional insulation around the flue...
  • Re: Building a Shop
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 17:02:54 -0500
    ...We are looking at adding additional garage size space to the garage, not for working on cars and motorcycles, but to move the machining...
  • FW: Diesel No Start?
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Fri, 16 Jun 2000 19:13:48 -0400
    ...I wired an additional switch to the > solenoid so that once it was started the van would run with the key off > and > out...
  • Re: Ventilation Controls
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 19:09:53 -0700
    On my '90 Westy, the lowest lever directs additional ram air from the air vents in the rear, to the front vents, whether you...
  • Re: Replacement fuel tank question
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 21 Jul 2014 06:28:43 -0300
    ...A few quick measurements of the tank dropped from the '88 indicates one could expect 14-18 additional litres of fuel if they were...
  • Re: How to Keep Cool in Your Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 18 Apr 2003 15:27:12 -0700
    ...Make sure the rear heater is turned off. 11. Make sure the front heater is turned off. 12. Block off all the air flow...
  • NOS Parts BARGAINS! (& more Syncro air filters)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 26 Feb 1999 16:27:05 -0500
    ...Shipping is, of course, additional. Brake Pads, in orig VW box (made by Girling), 86-up Vanagon & Syncro, $19.95/set Brake Pads, ATE...
  • Back from Germany - No more Westfalia Campers
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 5 Oct 1999 13:21:08 EDT
    ...I powered the heater on and kept turning down the temperature, but ended up turning the heater off as it would get too hot...