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• Re: Also AC not working
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:12:51 -0400
  ...you can get a replacement, but you'll have to do additional investigation to find out why it blew. If the connectors in the...
• Re: Hello Frank....
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 23 May 2005 16:53:09 EDT
  ...I made a 5 gauge mod of the cover over the front heater vents. Here I have mounted two voltage gauges (one for the...
• Re: Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Oct 2015 18:38:47 -0400
  ...This complete path needs an upgrade just to get brighter lights, never mind to support additional battery charging. Give real thought to what you...
• Re: oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sun, 6 May 2007 21:42:54 -0700
  ...It turned out that after 4 years in NOP my heater valve began to leak. It was located behind the radiator and was kind...
• Re: Carpet and Flooring Repair - 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 07:48:10 -0700
  ...did everything else just perfectly ..compression, heaters, etc. On 3/22/2014 12:45 PM, JRodgers wrote: > Coolant has been topped off and the...
• Comments on Dash and Gauge Modifications
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 23 May 2005 17:04:36 EDT
  ...I made a 5 gauge mod of the cover over the front heater vents. Here I have mounted two voltage gauges (one for the...
• Re: Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser?
  Historical mailing list - ed
  Fri, 18 Feb 2000 17:58:50 -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: New owner with a question or three.
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 9 Jul 2003 12:18:38 -0400
  ...additional, aftermarket water temp gauge helps my piece of mind. If you decide to add one, go to a junkyard and find a heater...
• Re: Air ducting for dusty conditions.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Yates
  Thu, 22 May 2008 08:10:49 +1000
  ...Brake ducting is similar to > clothes dryer or car heater ducting..Simply a light, large diameter hose > that has a wire winding to keep...
• FS: 89 Syncro Westy - Rochester NY.
  Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
  Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:41:59 -0400
  ...I can provide additional details if you are interested. I will be taking some detailed pictures this week to post on a web site...
• Re: Blog post about 85 doka
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 09:45:46 -0700
  ...g. heater blower, radiator fan, etc.) to their own dedicated source >>> below the dash. I may now consider the relays as an additional protection...
• Re: Replacement fuel tank question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:12:38 -0400
  ...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: speedometer noise and other ramblings
  Historical mailing list
  08 Jan 97 07:03:09 PST
  ...Any ideas? > I've also noticed some strangeness with my heater flapper boxes. I'll post > this to type2 as well because more people...
• Re: Bench Testing an L-jetronic Fuel Injected engine
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:08:35 -0800
  ...I quickly shut it down as I had not yet attached the heater boxes, and it was both stinky and loud in the enclosed...
• 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
  Dennis- You don't need or want an electric heater. You already own a fantastic heat system...what??? You don't believe me? Well...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 08:52:35 -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...
• '84 H2O pump swapped; more questions
  Historical mailing list - Jason Beighley
  Sun, 12 Jul 1998 17:31:09 EDT
  ...Also, I'm not sure I opened the correct valve on the aux heater under the rear seat. There's a lever on the...
• 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
  ...12 volt heater suggestions > Dennis- > > You don't need or want an electric heater. You already own a fantastic heat > system...what??? You don...
• LiMBO stuff for sale ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 02 Jun 95 14:17:26 CDT
  ...Harry (301) 271-3020 1982.5 Vanagon, factory gas heater, automatic, $2695. (OH) Vanagon expert; buy, sell, repair, convert Diesel to Golf, etc. Jim...
• Re: Woody's woes/ botched bleeding
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:07:19 -0800
  ...ramps, raising the nose > about 8". > 2)� ���Opened front and back heaters. > 3)� ���Opened bleeder valve on new > radiator; took cap off expansion > tank...
• Re: [Syncro] Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:17:17 -0700
  ...Could an evaporator be fit in > there? > > Also, the hot rod airconditioning places offer > complete units with a dual use evaporator/ heater > core. If...
• Propex and getting gas tight fittings
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sat, 6 Jun 2009 14:18:56 -0800
  <<I recently decided to go for a Propex heater for my 1990 Wesfalia. I = ordered it from Frank Condelli and got quick efficient service...
• Re: 87 Westy overheating after coolant change
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Sun, 21 Dec 2014 17:56:46 -0600
  ...Ive done more messing about and have some additional observations and theories. But firstly, to address Mark's question. I have replaced nothing more...
• Re: True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:40:35 -0700
  ...Ice cold at night, so bring a heater and lots of >> blankets. And wooly long underwear. And a toque. >> >> Website: >> There is lots of...
• Re: vanagon syndrome strikes...advice?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:09:12 -0500
  ...A newer 3-wire sensor has an additional ground wire to provide a better ground for both the heater circuit as well as a...
• Re: True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 5 Jan 2005 10:45:32 -0500
  ...Ice cold at night, so bring a heater and lots of >> blankets. And wooly long underwear. And a toque. >> >> Website: >> There is lots of...
• Wombat/Gerbil update
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Sun, 19 Nov 1995 09:23:06 -0700
  ...replace heater boxes on the Gerbil, install new heater boxes and muffler on the Wombat, and start tearing apart the reduction gear boxes on...
• Re: Free battery and Fridge For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 08:22:59 -0700
  ...Under my test conditions, the fan added maybe 4 degrees F of additional cooling whether the reefer was empty or not. Having the soft...
• comments on a few recent Vanagon purchases
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 9 Jan 2015 20:05:49 -0500
  ...up some additional lights as I did decades ago. But the nicest find for me was the rebuilt or redesigned rear heater core valve...
• Re: 2.1 to 1.9 oil cooler retrofit design Q (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 27 Jan 2005 20:23:44 -0500
  ...Then, install a tee in the hose from the bleeder valve to the heater return pipe to use as the return. The 2.1...
• Re: Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
  Fri, 18 Feb 2000 12:01:34 -0800
  ...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: True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:31:02 -0500
  ...Ice cold at night, so bring a heater and lots of >> blankets. And wooly long underwear. And a toque. >> >> Website: >> There is lots of...
• Re: Tips on running Speaker Wire to the Back speakers of a 86 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Greg
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 23:46:33 -0800
  ...I also thought about running an extra pair for an eventual subwoofer? Also thought about running a set of wires for an additional future...
• Some Clarifications and Additional Cooling System Comments
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 15:49:18 EDT
  Just a few additional notes. On the radiator capacity, I just looked at Ken Wilfy's post on the dimensions of the Aluminum and...
• 2.1 to 1.9 oil cooler retrofit design Q (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 23:15:49 -0800
  ...Another way to go about this would be to go directly from the return hose of the rear heater core around the engine bay...
• Re: 91 GL running hot all of the sudden
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 16:21:49 -0700
  ...That increase in idle rpm needs > additional cooling in hot weather. Thus the radiator cooling fan kicks in. > > Regards, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver...
• Re: Checking output of alternator.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:25:08 -0400
  ...Battery is receiving no additional volts as per my digital ohm meter. Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont > On Jul 15, 2016, at...
• FS (2) '80 Westi's Sacramento
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Fri, 27 Feb 1998 05:53:51 -0800
  ...Wired for additional gauges. Heater boxes and heat system works great! Good radio/tape player. 4 speakers with fade. Asking $1800. The 'other' bus...
• Dehler Profi conversion Vanagon Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 10:09:28 -0400
  ...The interior was brown and the dash had the additional tray and little cassette holders where the regular ashtray sits. There was a plastic...
• Re: Comments on Dash and Gauge Modifications
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 23 May 2005 16:17:17 -0700
  ...I made a 5 gauge mod of the cover over the front heater vents. Here I have mounted two voltage gauges (one for the...
• '85 VANAGON W/89 ENGINE
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 05:04:15 -0400
  ...the little heater core under the back seat and really have no idea which position of the manual valve cuts the heater out of...
• Re: List of mods that keep the Vanagon stock
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:12:09 -0400
  ...start - Add additional propane tank - Add gray-water tank - Porta-potty - Add rear hatch tent with sun shower - Add propane heater vented to outside...
• Heater activity in 82 Vanagon diesel
  Historical mailing list - T. HOEKMAN
  Mon, 12 Sep 1994 17:09:03 PDT
  ...the heater core console. If you reach up under and find the lever with wire-end hooked to it and rotate it additionally clockwise...
• The Vanagon cooling system.. it's counterintuitive.. (long post)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 6 Sep 2015 08:51:03 -0700
  ...Cool air coming from the heater? ....that turns out to be one of the Vanagon symptoms of coolant loss...Who'd a thunk that...
• Re: Trading
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 26 Dec 2018 11:54:28 -0500
  ...No additional costs in changing over the motor and all that and you just have a great van to maintain. As for the 88...
• Re: [Syncro] Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:51:51 -0700
  ...Could an evaporator be fit > in > > there? > > > > Also, the hot rod airconditioning places offer > > complete units with a dual use evaporator/ heater > > core. If...
• Re: 91 GL running hot all of the sudden
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 19:18:58 -0400
  ...That increase in idle rpm needs > additional cooling in hot weather. Thus the radiator cooling fan kicks in. > > Regards, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver...
• Re: A radical idea
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 08:54:17 -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: Replacement fuel tank question
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:46:28 -0400
  ...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: not all thermostats are equal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:41:33 -0600
  ...What was a > major clue was that when the heaters were on and > running, the temperature would move down to the normal > openned thermostat...
• Broke down in Omaha
  Historical mailing list - Kragen Sitaker
  Thu, 8 Jun 2006 18:08:07 -0400
  ...It's still noisy, gets 16mpg, has stinky exhaust, has a broken heater, leaks gasoline from the top of the tank (I think a...
• Re: Looking for FRONT A/C system
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 13:01:37 -0700
  ...Do you still work all the levers for heat and ventilation? Do you have additional vents for the A/C or do they use...
• The Deal: Propex Group Purchase (second try)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Fri, 25 Oct 1996 11:34:20 -0400
  ...I'll be budgeting around $100 for these additional expenses for my unit. I do not want to wait several weeks for these to...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:31:22 -0500
  ...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: Window seals and other things
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:44:13 -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: 84 oil gunk in coolant
  Historical mailing list - Don Sturgill
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 09:59:46 -0400
  ...My guess is that it should be lifted to at least 400mm TOTAL, not additional. I just lifted her as far as I could...
• Re: comments on a few recent Vanagon purchases
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Sat, 10 Jan 2015 06:44:30 -0500
  ...up some additional lights as I did decades ago. > > But the nicest find for me was the rebuilt or redesigned rear heater core valve...
• Re: List of mods that keep the Vanagon stock
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:02:58 -0400
  ...start > - Add additional propane tank > - Add gray-water tank > - Porta-potty > - Add rear hatch tent with sun shower > - Add propane heater vented to outside...
• Re: Water Pump-Oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:59:24 -0500
  ...It may be time for some additional oil cooling. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of...
• Re: Checking output of alternator.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 15 Jul 2016 14:10:24 -0700
  ...Battery is receiving no additional volts as per my digital ohm meter. Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont > On Jul 15, 2016, at...