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  • Re: Antenna Mounting
    Historical mailing list - dworkin
    Mon, 2 Jan 1995 09:24:14 -0800 (PST)
    ...If you want to experiment, you might buy (with an exchange understanding) one of the magnetic mount antennae, try it in various locations and...
  • Re: Heat Exchanger repair
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Jan 1996 15:20:26 -0700
    ...heat in the Campmobile is something of the Lost Grail... >Howdy, > >While working on my 78 westie I noticed that the heat exchanger tin...
  • Re: Reminder
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 22:52:53 +0200
    Stan The exchange rate right now is 1$US = 0.79 EURO or 1 Euro = 1.19 $US according to FOREX one of the...
  • Re: Oil Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:07:14 -0500
    ...It seems to be > relatively straight forward, remove the oil filter, remove the nut on the > oil pipe, lower the exchanger and replace the...
  • Promised Rear Heater
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 15 May 2010 09:32:17 -0600
    ...I apparently deleted the email exchange and so don't remember who that was. Please Pmail me if "you're it". (don't even...
  • Re: This Month In VW History
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 Nov 1995 23:11:08 -0500
    > >11/20/78 - Volkswagen shares listed on the Vienna stock exchange. The >"Iltis", the new multi-purpose 4WD off-road vehicle is introduced to...
  • Antigen found W95/Ska.A.Worm virus
    Historical mailing list - ANTIGEN_MUSASHI
    Sun, 18 Apr 1999 17:30:59 -0700
    Antigen for Exchange found Happy99.exe infected with W95/Ska.A.Worm virus. The file is currently Deleted. The message, "A/C HOT wires...
  • Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 3 Jul 2013 16:15:18 -0500
    ...Got two in the pool, exchanges one at a time > >>> and rotates the pool. But they're pro-rata exchanges, so he has to...
  • problem with add. heat wxchanger
    Historical mailing list - Ivicz_vanagon
    Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:43:37 +0100
    Hi, on my watercooled Caravelle (1989, 2.1) the additional heat exchanger doesn't work. I found a valve on it, in the water...
  • Re: Vote southern Ontario!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 10 Jan 1995 09:18:45 -0500
    chalk up one more vote for Ontario! (i am slighly biased as i live here) BTW, at the rate of exchange the Canadian dollar...
  • Re: Vancouver resident seeks Vanagon exchange with Aussie resident
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 27 Apr 2001 16:06:41 -0600
    Karl Wolz wrote: > > Arizona is pretty similar to Australia, except we don't talk funny and we're > a bit short on kangaroos. > Karl...
  • 1.9 crank and new oem german mains
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 14:42:16 -0500
    ...match the mains I would like to sell them as a pair for the sum of $160 plus freight Bob Donalds Boston Engine Exchange
  • Free Parts Exchange Forum
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Sat, 29 Jul 2006 11:12:32 -0400
    Robert and Others, I've tried to create a Wiki site, or edit Robert's, but was immediately slammed as being a form of...
  • Re: Heater Core coolant direction. 1st response was blocked.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 27 Nov 2021 17:21:22 -0500
    I believe Dennis intended to say: "you want the coolant entering the heat exchanger on the side the air is leaving". Larry A. On...
  • Re: Axle assembly vs Local Shop Rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 6 Apr 2000 22:46:13 -0500
    In Canada, Canadian Tire offers the same product, part only with exchange, for $150. To me, this is the way to go, as it...
  • Re: (long) EVERYTHING you want to know about heat, was Porsche 6 cyl heating van
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Thu, 6 Jan 2000 12:53:43 -0800
    ...To make the heat exchanger you could start with a long glasspack muffler and weld a tube around the muffler to create a water...
  • Re: need Deutschmarke conversion help
    Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
    Sat, 29 May 1999 09:52:42 -0700
    >anybody know what DM 540,- converts to in US dollars? > >thanks >chris When I was in Germany in April, the exchange rate was about...
  • intermittent blower squeak
    Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
    Mon, 20 Sep 1999 22:26:47 -0700
    The fans on both my rear heat exchanger and front heater intermittently squeak. This seems to vary by the how long they have been...
  • Re: Germans To Pay People To Crush Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 20:05:10 EDT
    ...Subject to funding limits Funded by polluting manufacturers who get "smog" credits in exchange. BenT
  • Re: Oil cooler installation 2.1 L WBX
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Thu, 1 Oct 2015 14:45:33 -1000
    ...air-cooling the engine coolant flowing through the oil cooler/heat exchanger gizmo. Not the most elegant and clean approach let's say. Obviously...
  • Intercooler
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:47:05 -0800
    ...An intercooler is basically a heat exchanger which cools down the intake air after the turbocharger and before it enters the cylinder head to...
  • Re: camper heating
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:46:14 -0700
    ...Don't think you're goin to get that much from >> heat exchanger on exhaust. >> Al Brase >> >> tmiller wrote: >> >>> Maybe you can hang a...
  • Re: Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 30 May 2000 12:50:53 EDT
    ...That is until I had to replace the heat exchanger, and the new exchanger was off by 1/2" from the old one. Of...
  • Re: CONTEST: Guess how much it cost to clean my sea container!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Apr 2001 19:00:03 EDT
    I'll guess $1000 Can (this is about $50 US at the current exchange rate right? :) PS My guess is serious! Thanks, Ken Wilford...
  • Boston Engine Website ?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Faust
    Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:11:22 -0800
    Has anyone tried the boston Engine exchange site today? I have been unable to open in for the last 2 days? Thanks in advance...
  • Polish or Wax?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Johnson
    Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:00:05 -0500
    ...get a great shine and long-lasting protection? Sam Life has finally taught me the truth, But in exchange it has taken my youth!
  • air cooled heat smells funky
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
    Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:47:00 -0400
    A few years ago when I had the exhaust off of my ac engine I cleaned out the heat exchangers and had fairly clean...
  • Re: WBX Front Heater Core Mystery Sheet Metal
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 7 May 2014 14:27:51 -0400
    ...Bentley, unless it's a non-pictured part >of the heat exchanger itself. > >Inside the heater box, sandwiched between the core and the blower...
  • Leaking Heat Exchr Core
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 Nov 1995 11:47:10 -0800
    I just discovered that the core in my rear heat exchanger is leaking. Of course, I don't recall whether it is repairable or...
  • re: vanagon crossover pipe
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Tue, 16 Apr 1996 17:46:12 -0400
    my brother purchased an aftermarket exhaust system from the heat exchangers back for his 82 (non-ca model) cause his crossover pipe was shot...
  • Newbie questions...
    Historical mailing list - Merin, Lawrence M
    Wed, 25 Feb 1998 14:57:53 -0600
    ...Also, is there a Vanagon dismantler who could provide a replacement armrest? TIA, Larry Merin '87 Vanagon GL Little Rock merinlawrencem@exchange.uams.edu
  • Bilstein Syncro Shock Photos/ Hot Water Parts
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 22:20:00 -0800
    ...I've also posted the parts list for the hot water heat exchange as i've had many requests for it. http://www.concentric...
  • Re: Maple Syrup?
    Historical mailing list - Jesse T Walz
    Tue, 10 Oct 2000 11:39:57 -0400
    ...Maple Syrup? > > > Last winter the smell of maple syrup from the rear heater was getting > worse, > > so I replaced the rear heat exchanger. It...
  • Re: heater question (bad interior smells)
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Fri, 20 Dec 2002 16:12:54 -0500
    The heat exchanger probably rusted through. Very common with air cooled engines. I think the heat exchanger takes heat from the exhaust via radiator...
  • 80 vanagon heat duct
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Dec 1995 00:51:54 -0700
    ...I am missing the heat ducting elbow that extends from the heater >blower down thru the sheet metal fitting into the right heat exchanger...
  • Paging VW Van Full Timers - Clarification >> Living or Travelling Full Time
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 5 Oct 2002 11:24:06 -0600
    ...Have a forum to exchange information unique to full timing. To build a private email distribution list that we would all share. To ask...
  • 2.1vs1.9
    Historical mailing list - Seastoner
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:51:03 +0000
    Wondering how easy it is to exchange a 2.1 for a 1.9...and how much I would expect to pay. The 1...
  • Re: AT Governor and fluid exchange with final drive
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Sat, 1 Mar 2003 22:40:38 EST
    The valve body uses three "signals" of pressure they are the manual gear selector the kickdown cable from the accelerator cable and the governor...
  • Re: Vanagon templates for vehicle graphics
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:49:25 -0500
    ...if it did work for you though, perhaps you could buy us a prepaid grocery card in exchange for using it? Jim Akiba
  • Re: novel solar shower spotted
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:28:04 -0700
    ...I haven't seen much in the way of a heater circuit heat exchange for on board hot water. I also have a heat...
  • Re: FREE carat lowering springs and power steering rack from '89 bluestar
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:49:20 -0700
    ...Eastern Daylight Time, syncro@GMAIL.COM writes: > Well, that's not really FREE if they have to exchange their labor removing the transmission plus...
  • Re: Aircooled starting problem---AFM???
    Historical mailing list - dr
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:46:39 -0500
    ...Since you have 2 vans, I would exchange the relay and see what happens, test both vans. Exchange the AFM also. If your pump...
  • Re: Removing front heat exchanger
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:24:09 -0800
    ...Removing front heat exchanger >Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:34:19 EST > >In a message dated 1/15/06 2:49:11 PM...
  • Re: Canadian taxes
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:08:27 -0500
    ...It's different three miles from the border! I'm sure your local bank won't take pence or euro cents for exchange. Joy...
  • '80 ac vangon exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Foust
    Wed, 20 Apr 2005 15:37:34 -0500
    ...I'm assuming from the picture that is bolts directly to the exchangers - no need for the 'J' pipe. TIA jamie '80 ac vanagon...
  • Re: FIRE!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Tim Fong
    Tue, 25 Jan 2000 04:34:05 EST
    ...Ferrari Owners 13" X 3" refillable HALON 1211 extinguisher $139.95 ( price may vary due to Halon costs/exchange rate) includes shipping. Looks like...
  • Radiator hoses in air cooled?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:20:35 -0700
    In my (recently purchased) 81 Westy I found a radiator (heat exchanger) behind the front grill. I traced the hoses back to the engine...
  • Exhaust question
    Historical mailing list - Chris Gkikas
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:09:16 -0500
    ...Is there any kind of gasket or seal that I need to put between the heat exchangers and the exhaust? Thanks a bunch, Chris...
  • Re: quiet list today
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Sun, 21 May 2000 15:26:10 +0900
    Hi Mark, I exchange a Westy water line now. Japan is Sunday today. Very good day. Warrrrm!! Sleep well.. (^_^) Yoshi@87Westy At 8:44...
  • oil cooler replacement pics
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 17 Jun 2005 16:05:43 -0700
    If you have ever wondered what the inside of the stock oil-water heat exchanger/cooler/whatever looks like, wonder no more. I cut...
  • Re: Shower in a Westy- See this..
    Historical mailing list - Michael Avrea
    Mon, 11 Oct 1999 03:34:38 EDT
    ...With a second line running off the exchanger you could plumb a hot water line to the sink or just keep the shower hose...
  • Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:27:25 +0000
    This style of heat exchange is common in many engines these days. I had heard that they are to aid in engine warm up...
  • Re: Stolen Bus Alert -- Followup
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:05:20 -0700
    ...Stolen Bus Alert -- Followup > > > > > Pierre wants to know the name of the pit bull to abduct him and work out > > an > > > exchange: > > > pit bull...
  • Declaration of Victory
    Historical mailing list - Ronald Michaels
    Sun, 13 May 2007 14:41:00 -0400
    ...plates spent time at Metric Motors, Anderson, CA getting a Boston Exchange 2.1 engine installed. I am now glad to say that the...
  • Hot Water Systems
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sun, 22 Sep 2002 07:56:33 -0700
    ...The heat exchanger could be plumbed in the water line form the tank, the original faucet replace ... maybe even with one of those cool...
  • Re: Auto tranny from an Audi, possible 5 cyl. engine donor?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:02:33 -0500
    Rabbits and golf usually didn't have the additional heat exchanger. The Audis do. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • 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...
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: [Syncro] 2nd battery in a vanagon for lights, heat etc.
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 13:10:01 EST
    Ron, I would also note that at least one chemist chimed in on that exchange. We really need a FAQ committee on this list...
  • Re: WHAT'S BOB DONALDS WEB SITE ADDRESS?
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Thu, 7 Jul 2005 08:10:39 -0400
    On 7/7/05, John Wallace <jwallace@msad43.org> wrote: > What is Bob Donalds web site ????? > > John Wallace > 88 Wolfsburg Boston Engine Exchange: http...
  • Re: Eurospec Rectangular headlights
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 14:23:45 -0700
    ...The Euro to dollar exchange rate was cheaper then. German listmember helped me get them. Shipping was less than $50. BenT