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12V Space Heater (The Sequel)
Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
Thu, 30 Jan 1997 21:28:29 -0800 (PST)
...I saw the heater in the Damark Catalogue (thanks Jerry/Jim), looks like it would be good if you had no heat in the...
Re: Coolant Heater Hose?
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:22:52 -0700
On 1/3/05 2:43 PM, "Dave Chameides" <docproteus@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > I�m hooking a heated system up to my 83 1...
Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
Historical mailing list
Mon, 9 Feb 2015 05:13:43 -0500
ok a few canadian listers have said their waterboxer vanagons have eberspacher BA6 belly pan gas heaters.. ive never seen or heard of this...
Re: Gas heater
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Fri, 29 Sep 1995 08:28:00 -0700 (PDT)
>> >The gas heater in my '75 Westy is not performing well. >> >Can anyone furnish me with a schematic and some instructions. >> >> >> Try JB Heater...
Re: Front heater won't give heat
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Wed, 22 Aug 2018 08:19:59 -0700
are you sure that the heater valve is not stuck closed?
Re: HEAT glorious heat!!!
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Sun, 17 Feb 2002 00:10:47 -0500
...HEAT glorious heat!!! Hello: I am the owner of a new 82 Westy without a heater booster and I have been following the messages...
Air cooled stock gas heater/exhaust heater questions (longish)
Historical mailing list - neil
Fri, 4 Aug 2006 17:56:22 -0400
...stock heater. It is in rough shape. The heater control flap (boxes?) are looking ragged. One flap is wired open so some heat is...
Re: Heater?
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:59:20 -0700
A while ago I removed the whole dash board to replace the dead heater blower... well it's a tedious job and I recorded...
Catalytic heaters
Historical mailing list - Susan Cote
Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:20:36 -0500
With all this talk about heaters, can anyone tell my what is wrong with the auxillary gas heater that is supposed to be in...
Re: Heater or Heat Exchanger?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 19 Jan 2000 21:45:37 -0500
...What is this? I was at first wondering if this was the rear >heater that folks have been discussing a lot lately, but it...
Air Cooled Rear Passenger Area Heat
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:30:24 -0600
...Should the rear, passenger-area floor vent always blow heat when the heat is on? Mine always blows heat (when heat is on) but...
Re: Use heater core from different vehicle for front heat?
Historical mailing list - neil
Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:58:35 -0700
...Use heater core from different vehicle for front heat? > > Hi all. > > I searched archives, but thought maybe an "advance" had been made in > last...
Re: Looking for heater for my 85 Westy.
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 18 Jul 96 23:44:37 CDT
...HEAT!!! (How to stay warm in winter, extra heaters, etc.) GASOLINE AUXILLIARY HEATERS --------------------------- Automotive Heater Technology, Inc. new and used auto gas heaters, Ark...
Re: Auxiliary Gas Heater Power
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Nov 1998 21:41:45 -0500
><< If the gas heater can already be used when the engine is off, why do so > many listees go to the big expense and...
Replacing Heater Fan and Valve for Heat
Historical mailing list - Ryan Heidcamp
Fri, 17 Nov 2000 15:42:24 -0600
I am toying with the idea of replacing my heater fan and the valve for shutting off the heat. Is there anything else I...
Re: rear heater hose replacement; Canadian spec 83.5 full westy
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Sat, 14 Jan 2006 14:41:53 -0500
often the rear heater core leaks. When the hoses are disconnected, remove the rear heater core and test it for leaks also. part number...
Re: German eBay (Was Re: WTB: Diesel Auxillary Heater (DA6))
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:29:27 -0800
...WTB: �Diesel Auxillary Heater (DA6) >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> >> John, >> >> To find one of these heaters you will have to look on the...
Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:11:18 -0800
...Could set to come on in thee morning, heat up coolant, turn on stock heater fan and blow the now heated system as if...
Re: Gas heater
Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
Thu, 28 Sep 1995 20:25:45 -700 (PDT)
On Thu, 28 Sep 1995, Maher, Steve (SD-MS) wrote: > > >The gas heater in my '75 Westy is not performing well. > >Can anyone furnish...
leaky rear heaters
Historical mailing list - Tim Root
Tue, 22 Feb 2000 12:06:51 EST
I had a slow leaky rear heater core/valve. I plugged the hoses with bolts and teflon tape as a temporary fix. Somebody (sorry...
Re: Heat in an air-cooled Syncro (long, boring, self-involved)
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Wed, 17 May 2000 08:41:36 -0400
I thought about the heat problem too in terms of a Corvair transplant. Why not substitute an oil cooler for the heater core? It...
Re: Dan H's Heater
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 15 Feb 1995 10:23:47 -0800 (PST)
I for one wish I had more heat control levers to play with. Even when the top lever is all the way left, I...
Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 20 Jun 1998 07:12:26 EDT
...Anyone with any ideas? >> Absolutely there are diesel powered heaters. Check a Sailboat supply firm. Many mid-sized (19-30? foot) boats come with...
Re: Cold defrost/warm heat 1.9wbx
Historical mailing list
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 10:06:17 EST
I am wondering if the poor heat problems many are experiencing are because of poor bleeding of the coolant system. My '91 Temp Gauge...
Heat in an air-cooled Syncro (long, boring, self-involved)
Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
Thu, 18 May 2000 18:03:57 -0400
This is true creative thinking! Wouldn't it be more efficient to use either gasoline or propane auxiliary heat, though? If you use direct...
Removing Rear Heater
Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:46:41 -0700
I am in the process of removing the rear bench heater from my van (never use it, want the space). I had planned on...
Heater for a vanagon
Historical mailing list - Matthew
Mon, 20 Oct 2003 17:44:39 -0700
Anybody interested in a Eberspacher DA6 Diesel Heater for a vanagon? I recently purchased one for my Syncro, but recently realized it won't...
Re: Auxiliary Gas Heater Power
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
Fri, 6 Nov 1998 11:41:35 -0800
><< If the gas heater can already be used when the engine is off, why do so > many listees go to the big expense and...
Re: more heating ideas
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Sun, 1 Oct 1995 22:08:50 -0700 (PDT)
Cetin Seren writes: > > So, one might hope to get a few of hours' heat out of a big battery > that has been fully charged...
Re: Winters in the van... HYDRONIC HEAT
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:31:26 -0600
which won't lose their heat when you open the door. ------------------------------------------- Wouldn't it just be wonderful if that were true .............. you radiate heat...
Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 8 Nov 2014 10:22:26 -0500
...You may even to be able to drop a small cartridge heater in through the crank breather or something. I've installed heaters like...
Re: Power Cat versus Buddy Heater
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 14:18:30 -0700
I use the Coleman Black Cat without the fan, but either way, with an unvented heater, even though it is safe to use with...
(long) EVERYTHING you want to know about heat, was Porsche 6 cyl heating van
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Thu, 6 Jan 2000 10:11:22 -0500
...You can apply this information to any heating situation... Every heating SYSTEM (home, car, other) consists of a three essential parts: 1. the ELEMENT...
Re: Alternative Vanagon heaters - Zodi's, Tankless Water Heaters
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Fri, 2 Mar 2007 13:49:10 -0800
There are some automotive designed water jacket heaters made by Ebespacher and Webasto that use the existing engine cooling system to produce heat . Since...
Gas heaters in Splitties
Historical mailing list
Tue, 12 Dec 95 17:05 CST
...Gas heaters in Splitties >How is the duct-work for the gas heater hooked up in a >splittie? Does it hook up to the...
Re: The Heated Heater debate
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:27:52 -0700
...For some > reason I think it was a WEBASCO heater but I am not sure. It heated the > coolant and used the existing heat...
Re: Aircooled Heater control box question
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:05:20 -0700
...Aircooled Heater control box question > > > I figured out part of why my heater did not heat very well. In one of > the heater control...
85 Rear Heater Questions
Historical mailing list - Betsy Webb
Sun, 5 Dec 1999 13:38:21 -0400
...Bently manual has zip on this heater. Will I need a Rear Heater Core and Rear Heater Valve? 2. Should I eliminate the whole...
Heater box r&r
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Mon, 6 Nov 2006 13:32:24 -0500
I am in th eprocess of installing a front heater box into my 1980 aircooled van, that was converted to a 1.6 TD...
heater thread
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:43:51 -0800
Hi Gang, I don't have direct experice with my van needing a heater, but the my sailboat will get one of these dickenson...
Re: Heater core baffle, remove or not?
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Sun, 7 Mar 2004 18:05:26 -0500
Ray Brubaker wrote: > I am in the midst of changing the front heater fan assembly on my '86 > Syncro. I noticed that the heater...
Re: Camping heater for an '86 Westy?
Historical mailing list - David Garth
Thu, 10 Nov 1994 19:29:36 -0800 (PST)
On Thu, 10 Nov 1994, martha rubin wrote: > With these installed vented catalytic propane heaters, > do you still have to leave the window open...
Re: Reason for Saddle-shaped gas tank
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:22:50 -0600
> The older T2 vans used the framerails I believe, a la Bug, to dispense the heat to the front aka heater channels. The earlier...
Re: Gas heater
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Thu, 28 Sep 1995 12:03:00 -0700 (PDT)
>The gas heater in my '75 Westy is not performing well. >Can anyone furnish me with a schematic and some instructions. Try JB Heater...
Re: heater fan
Historical mailing list - James Creech
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 09:03:43 -0500
Paul, there are some others on the list who I'm sure will respond and have gone as far as opening the heater box...
Re: Front heater: low heat at highway speed
Historical mailing list - -------------
Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:36:39 -0500
...but never over heats. So far this winter, there is no way one could drive this van with the heat on fulll: way to...
Electric instantaneous water heater question
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:40:00 -0600
George, I'd like to know more about the electric water heater you mention below. Jim On Jan 25, 2005, at 7:07 AM...
Re: Air cooled heater idea/questions
Historical mailing list - neil
Sun, 4 Feb 2007 19:34:26 -0800
...I was looking into the aux gas > heaters. I bought an '86 syncro, that solved the heat problem. > Probably not your answer but maybe...
Re: Fwd: Seat warmers
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Tue, 14 Jan 1997 22:15:57 -0800
I resently parted out a 1976 Saab 99 and removed the heated seat inserts from the driver's side (bottom and back heaters). These...
Re: '81 Vanagon heater advice
Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
Wed, 27 Oct 1999 08:28:49 -0500
At 02:28 PM 10/26/99 PDT, you wrote: >Folks, > >I've given up on getting the heater on my '81 Vanagon to...
Heater?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 11 Oct 2018 18:58:02 -0700
How does a Vanagon heater fail? Mine doesn't leak, the dash lever moves the valve just fine and hot coolant gets to the...
Repair of Rear Heater of 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - George Averill
Sun, 14 Jan 2001 18:11:04 -0500
Can someone advise me on the least expensive way to repair a leaky rear heater on an 84 Vanagon? I have pulled the heater...
Re: 85 vanagon heater don't heat
Historical mailing list - Jesper Johansen
Sun, 3 Mar 2002 19:38:07 -0500
...heater in the back that makes a little >> heat >> And only a little heat!!! >> It's like the water pump doesn't make the...
Re: .... Porsche 6 cyl heating van
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 06:51:04 -0600
Hi Charles, If you drove an air cooled you would take any kind of heat, even transmission heat. The motor oil in an air...
Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
Historical mailing list
Thu, 29 Jan 2015 01:33:04 -0500
...Wasn't there a Canadian option for a gas heater for the cooling system (pre-heat the coolant in the winter)? that's the...
Re: Has anyone ever used a heatlamp...?
Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 21:59:01 -0600
...Your heat sourcr doesn't have to be a heating bulb- a space heater etc would do the trick. Also, a garage is the...
Re: BA 6 AUX FAN
Historical mailing list - David Carment
Tue, 10 Dec 1996 13:05:18 -0500
...gas heater (previously where the >semi-heated air from the heater boxes entered the gas heater), since I now have >no heater boxes, or...
Front Heater
Historical mailing list - Slloth
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:57:53 -0700
I don't think any of my heater controls work how they are supposed to. When I turn the little defrost switch I don...
Re: They said it couldn't be done....( I'm East bound and down )
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Thu, 28 Aug 2014 20:25:23 -1000
...I did always want to make a hot water heater that took heat from the heater circuit.. like on trips and longer periods of...
Re: re hot air for cold nights
Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
Fri, 3 Nov 2000 19:52:44 EST
...Most users of the tent heater are > looking for a heater to keep warm for the period of entering the tent and > climbing into...