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  • Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:12:08 -0500
    ...nice; and others have blowers that can direct the heated air > > > > and stir the air to keep the colder air from pooling on the...
  • Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 1 May 2018 19:37:10 -0300
    ...fan layout (vertical fan and blower housing) and not the cylinder layout (flat four for all VW air-cooled). I know my 69 had...
  • Re: 89 syncro westy ac fixed (correctly this time)
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 09:54:41 -1000
    ...808-935-5557 fax 808-935-0066 hotlava@interpac.net www.volcanoscapes.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: External Heat System for Vans
    Historical mailing list - Michael Norden
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 13:23:41 -0800
    ...And they had a tub full of hot water for various uses. The hot > water was generated by thermo-siphon principle. There was a...
  • Re: Fwd: air intake snorkel hose
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:09:41 -0400
    ...out that Toyota's heater blower resistor lasts about five seconds if it isn't in the fan airstream, was getting really really really...
  • Re: Prius question with vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:40:42 -0700
    ...Purchasing and installing a coolant shutoff valve > <http://www.greenhybrid.com/**discuss/#<http://www.greenhybrid.com/discuss/#>> > to stop the flow of HOT coolant...
  • Re: Heaters for winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 4 Dec 2008 16:39:47 -0800
    ...includes ALL the parts for the whole system.......control unit, relays, fuel pumps, air circulation blower etc. etc. etc. thinking $ 250 USD. located Southern...
  • Re: Fan not working , would this screw it up too ?
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:34:22 -0500
    ...and the whole time i was driving the blower was blowing cold air any ideas ? --- Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM...
  • Sleep seven in a Westy - not too long
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 03:51:14 -0700
    ...It may not be the best practice, but this is how I bleed the air from my system. When the water gets hot and...
  • Re: Heaters for winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 4 Dec 2008 20:49:32 -0600
    ...A small blower fan >>>> would circulate the air across the heater core. A small inline >>>> circulating pump could be installed in the coolant line...
  • Re: Truma heater, like propex, for cheap but...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:39:43 -0700
    ...Heater Buddy. > > I'm sure that having a nice furnace to blow hot air into the cabin would be swell, and the price of...
  • Re: engine cleaning do's and don'ts?
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:31:04 -0700
    ...I blow it off with hot water straight from my hot water heater and then blow it dry with the leaf blower. Doug ----- Original...
  • Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
    Historical mailing list - mccullough bob
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:57:29 -0500
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater used to be. Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due to AC...
  • Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 1 May 2018 17:18:54 -0400
    ...fan layout (vertical fan and blower housing) and not the cylinder layout (flat four for all VW air-cooled). I know my 69 had...
  • Re: cold weather ???what to do !
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 24 Oct 1999 19:35:55 -0600
    ...many of the airplanes were equiped with an oil dilution button. Based on the weathermans anticipated overnight temperature the button was depressed for so...
  • Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 1 May 2018 18:07:54 -0500
    ...fan layout (vertical fan and blower housing) and not the cylinder layout (flat four for all VW air-cooled). I know my 69 had...
  • Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:45:21 -0500
    ...the outside air and the measuring port was the tapped vacuum port on the manifold. I chose the 300 cfm blower because 1) I...
  • Re: A / C M e l t d o w n in C a p e H a t t e r a s !
    Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
    Wed, 25 Jun 1997 17:57:05 -0400
    ...about eye height right inside rear hatch) gets VERY hot when the AC blower and clutch are on, and the insulation actually melted a...
  • Re: Scored brand new Behr AC but missing switches
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 16 May 2010 23:21:51 -0700
    ...These system housed the evaporator/blower assembly with the space ordinarily occupied by the glovebox. Who needs a glovebox when it's too hot...
  • Re: Truma heater, like propex, for cheap but...
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:40:25 -0700
    ...Heater Buddy. >> >> I'm sure that having a nice furnace to blow hot air into the cabin would be swell, and the price of...
  • Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 18:44:08 -0300
    ...Airtronic furnaces that work like a mini forced-air furnaced …. particularly where the T3 campers may already be ducted for one. Additionally, the blowers...
  • Re: Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:27:36 -0300
    ...Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose. > > I have a vanagon 1983 air-cool CA. > > I would really appreciate some help to...
  • Re: mini review of Ecoque grill (van camping grill/bbq)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 3 Jan 2014 10:13:19 -0600
    ...If the problem is draw, wouldn't a chimney solve that? If a blower is necessary, could the fire itself be used to power...
  • Re: ebay vanagon report item=1837094347
    Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 00:01:42 -0700
    ...rear blower is history A/C no cold air decent cv boots broken overhead A/C cover where bolts go into roof cracked windshield...
  • Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 01:48:05 +0000
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater used to be. Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due to AC...
  • Re: HOT HEAT in an air-cooled van, (VERY long) was: 12 volt heater suggestions
    Historical mailing list - JeanneMaly
    Sun, 10 Oct 1999 14:09:51 -0700
    ...HOT HEAT in an air-cooled van, (VERY long) was: 12 volt heater suggestions > Dennis- > > You don't need or want an electric heater...
  • Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Tue, 1 May 2018 17:51:13 -0400
    ...fan layout (vertical fan and blower housing) and not the cylinder layout (flat four for all VW air-cooled). I know my 69 had...
  • Re: Fwd: air intake snorkel hose
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:06:38 -0500
    ...out that Toyota's heater blower resistor lasts about five seconds if > it isn't in the fan airstream, was getting really really really...
  • Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 1 May 2018 20:12:28 -0300
    ...fan layout (vertical fan and blower housing) and not the cylinder layout (flat four for all VW air-cooled). I know my 69 had...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:49:36 -0600
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater used to be. > Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due to AC...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 07:30:44 -0700
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater used to be. > Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due to AC...
  • Re: Truma heater, like propex, for cheap but...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:40:53 -0700
    ...Heater Buddy. >>> >>> I'm sure that having a nice furnace to blow hot air into the cabin would be swell, and the price of...
  • Re: Heaters for winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 4 Dec 2008 19:10:24 -0500
    ...A small >>>> blower fan >>>> would circulate the air across the heater core. A small inline >>>> circulating pump could be installed in the coolant line...
  • Re: Any Fiat Spider owners out there?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 16:02:36 -0500
    ...Stan Wilder On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 21:19:41 +0100 Dave Sovegjarto <davesov@HOTMAIL.COM> writes: > One of my neighbours had one when...
  • Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:10:53 +0000
    ...Airtronic furnaces that work like a mini forced-air furnaced …. particularly where the T3 campers may already be ducted for one.  Additionally, the blowers...
  • Re: Sammy
    Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
    Mon, 22 Jan 2001 11:32:01 -0600
    ...Pool blower ( I am in the pool and spa BIZ) and loosen > the fuel lines to the injectors and bleed the air.(don't...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 14:56:17 -0700
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater > used to be. > > Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due > to AC...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - mccullough bob
    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 21:22:15 -0500
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater used to be. > Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due to AC...
  • Re: engine cleaning do's and don'ts?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 16:23:17 -0500
    ...it off with hot water straight from my hot water heater and then > blow it dry with the leaf blower. > > > Doug > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Mar 1996 17:44:12 -0600 (CST)
    ...the blower. He said the whole machine weighed about 700 lbs. He hoped to win a couple of races and get in Hot VWs...
  • Re: Prius question with vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:30:33 -0500
    ---- Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > Batteries in series, voltage increases, Amp hours stays the same. > Batteries in parallel, voltage stays the same, Amp...
  • Re: White smoke when cold-Thermostat
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 19 Jan 2014 22:14:08 -0500
    ...The front heater only has access to outside air. Putting the blower on high just means more cold air to heat. Once on the...
  • Re: Truma heater, like propex, for cheap but...
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:47:47 -0700
    ...of hot tea, a nice sweater, and my Mr. >>>> Heater Buddy. >>>> >>>> I'm sure that having a nice furnace to blow hot air into...
  • HOT HEAT in an air-cooled van, (VERY long) was: 12 volt heater suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Sun, 10 Oct 1999 09:41:09 -0400
    ...heated air from inside cabin (all air pulled into heater is ambient, COLD air) 2. (some models) Lack of blower speed (auxiliary blower) to...
  • Re: New to List, Best Bus?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sun, 7 Oct 2001 23:03:04 -0500
    ...The 2.1 engine has a power chip available, plus a hot cam etc. Some models have power windows, mirrors and locks. Nice features...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:35:08 -0700
    ...Hot air duct where the rear heater >> used to be. >>> Combustion exhaust and intake thru floor. Had to be careful cutting due >> to AC...
  • FRONT HEATER / BLOWER FAN - Removal Instructions - EXTREMELY VERY LONG
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:29:51 -0800
    ...The bus's blower fan has become a better noisemaker than an instrument with which to move around warm air.  So now I've...
  • Re: Any Fiat Spider owners out there?
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:00:43 -0700
    ...the corner windows > 1965 Corvair Coupe, 110 HP auto with Factory Air (my sons first car, > lasted him almost 90 days, but I drove...
  • The Way It Is ---- Long.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:00:18 -0500
    ...I turn the fresh air blower on and put the tranny in reverse, I watch carefully for joggers and their dogs coming up behind...
  • Re: Removed the front fan/heater core assembly.
    Historical mailing list - Jaime Forero
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:38:40 -0500
    ...I am talking about the clip secures the end of one of the actuator cables to the hot air actuator (arm that move the...
  • Re: I added a Turbo to improve air flow...
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 28 Nov 2004 14:47:47 -0700
    ...I added a Turbo to improve air flow... > > > Daryl > I'm not going yell at you but you will have to listen me laugh...
  • Re: mini review of Ecoque grill (van camping grill/bbq)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 3 Jan 2014 09:36:12 -0800
    ...other backpacking stoves use batteries to power the combustion air fan. The reason a fan is used, I believe, is that the stove is...
  • Re: Prius question with vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:19:39 -0500
    ...Purchasing and installing a coolant shutoff valve > > <http://www.greenhybrid.com/**discuss/#<http://www.greenhybrid.com/discuss/#>> > > to stop the flow of HOT coolant...
  • Re: The Way It Is ---- Long.
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:14:05 -0700
    ...will be the Who singing Going > Mobile. > I turn the fresh air blower on and put the tranny in reverse, I watch > carefully for...
  • Re: Superchargers?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 8 Jul 2011 08:46:28 -0700
    ...ole scoop, right in the fresh cool air. Quite different than trying to fit that blower into say a GTI Rabbit or a 911...
  • Fw: THE ULTIMATE WAY TO HEAT YOUR BUS
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Mon, 12 May 1997 13:05:06 -0400
    Did anyone else see this post to the air cooled for sale list? tony ---------- > From: ARKADY MIRVIS <heaterman@nac.net> > To: aircldvw@CC.OWU...
  • Re: Any Fiat Spider owners out there?
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:05:44 -0700
    ...the corner windows >> 1965 Corvair Coupe, 110 HP auto with Factory Air (my sons first car, >> lasted him almost 90 days, but I drove...
  • Re: Removed the front fan/heater core assembly.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:46:56 -0500
    ...secures the end of one of the actuator cables to the hot air actuator (arm > that move the flaps open/close on the unit...
  • Catalytic Heater Review
    Historical mailing list - David Garth
    Sun, 25 Sep 1994 12:23:39 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Typical RV forced-air heaters consume 4 amps of 12 volts when running, and send a lot of the heat out through their vent...
  • So whose souping up there van?? (LONG: but worth reading)
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Fri, 24 Apr 1998 01:08:04 -0700
    ...With this I had a local performance shop machine me a flange to bolt on to the air flow meter. Everything past the air...