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• Re: Battery dead AGAIN!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 21:09:15 -0400
  ...Since most batteries are "sealed" it isn't easy to add water back to replace that which has been split (and the vapor vented...
• Re: windshield fluid reservoir
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 5 Jan 2013 12:35:32 -0800
  ...reservoir bottle on the underside of the car. > Is that thing vented to prevent overfilling and soaking the carpet? > > -- > Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott...
• Re: another youtube video of a vanagon westy on fire
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:59:59 -0500
  ...From the video it looked like the tank vented a small amount of propane sporadically, indicating the tank pressure was too high. Vent some...
• Re: PROPEX Furnaces: Group Purchase?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 15:02:30 -0700 (PDT)
  ...next couple of days to order a "Propex Compact 1600", a > vented propane furnace for my Syncro Westie. I expect cost > to be around...
• New Propex heater announcements!
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:00:10 -0800
  ...First, a larger version of the Propex EX/HS 1800 furnace, the HS 2800 with 9500 btus of safe, efficient, externally-vented propane heat...
• Re: SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 27 Mar 2019 10:28:47 -0700
  ...are not true vented batteries as >> required >> by the Vanagon. Vanagon specific batteries have vents built into each end >> of the battery case, with...
• Re: Catholic heaters
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 20:34:30 -0500
  ...Many folks have successfully used the Plat Cat VENTED catalytic heater, by Thermal Systems, out of Washington (I believe Olympia). We bought one, and...
• Re: Audi rotors instead of SA discs?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Mon, 15 Sep 2014 18:58:53 -0700
  ...The SA discs are 276mm vented. That's the same spec as the Audi 200 discs. As I previously mentioned, they should theoretically fit...
• Good to be back finally
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sat, 28 Dec 2013 21:08:38 +0100
  ...My brake setup now finally reached 345x30mm vented discs from Audi S4 in the front :-) www.v6bus.de/IMG_4644.JPG (288/312/345mm...
• Re: Under-Sink Battery Installation
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 9 Aug 2011 10:39:23 -0700
  ...Did you do anything special in your > installation deal with venting? > The two original battery compartments under the deats are vented, they use a...
• Re: Mr. Heater buddy now under $40 at Lowes
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 12:25:27 -0600
  ...money we put in these vans the price of a good vented furnace > is > nothing. About the same as those cool wheels everybody has...
• Re: differences in '91 westys vs earlier westys
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:57:13 +0000
  ...release, but did have the shortened stove lid (big >> improvement!), and vented windows. >> >> >> -craig >> '87 sunroof Syncro westy with '85 interior >> '87 Syncro westy...
• Considering 90 westy 29k miles.
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Nov 1995 19:50:25 -0500
  ...I would prefer a stick but geez, 29,000 miles! Also it has an aftermarket furnace put it vented through the side. Seems ok...
• Re: vanagons and westys
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Oct 1999 09:43:29 EDT
  ...15" rims, bigger vented front disc, bigger rear drums, suspension is different, not to mention the motor (over here we had 4-cylinder aircooled...
• Re: Let's not make vented catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 08:57:35 -0500
  At 03:43 AM 12/24/2001, Max Wellhouse wrote: >Since I don't know what a watch cap is, Close-fitting (black/navy...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:51:35 EST
  ...Is there anywhere for the air to escape on a Westy with the non-vented rear side windows of the earlier style? Is this...
• Re: re hot air for cold nights
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 12:11:59 -0800
  ...Correct me if I am wrong, but the buddy heater > is not forced air or vented. that's correct.... So if this is the...
• Re: Aux Battery Again
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 17 Aug 2000 12:27:12 -0400
  ...having a small battery tied to the large battery for charging > reasons? I would make sure the battery was vented properly. > > Jay '85 Westy >
• new Propex water heater, feedback wanted
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Wed, 21 Jan 2004 13:15:40 -0800
  ...Propex also offers a small self-contained water heater, which is also propane-fired and externally vented. It could possibly fit into our vans...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 29 Jan 2011 10:31:29 -0800
  ...If you empty it every few days you don't need any chemicals, it's not vented. That's the one I'd recommend...
• Re: Charcoal Cannister Purpose
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:16:28 -0500
  ...Fuel vapor from the tank is vented into the charcoal, which > adsorbs (like absorbs, but on its surface instead of throughout) the > gasoline vapor...
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 09:04:18 -0800
  ...like to improve braking, but if the big brake kit (or vented rotors) isn't the way to do it, what is? -Damon David...
• VR6 stopping, 4-disc-brakes almost finished!
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:09:57 +0100
  ...The front vented Audi discs and calipers are great, exactly like the Oettinger ones. I am driving the Audis for ca. 300km now on...
• Re: Rear disk brakes
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:57:34 +0200
  ...288x25mm vented up front, 245x10mm (solid) rear. All and only VW/Audi parts (except adaptors). No machining or modification on Vanagon�s suspension necessary...
• Re: Cv boots cracking
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 22 Mar 2013 22:10:54 -0400
  ...After install the boot needs to be vented so that it is not under vacuum or pressure. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Excellent Catalytic Heater at Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 11 Oct 1999 21:59:13 -0500
  ...we ended up >getting a bigger greenhouse and I needed a vented model for the type of >plants that I grow). If you need...
• Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:30:23 -0500
  ...fit the 80-87 vanagons though..not the 88-91 with the > vented rear side windows.. > they are cool but hard to find.. > chris >
• Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:04:50 -0800
  ...I've assumed that this was from a very slight amount of fumes even though my aux batteries have been vented through a small...
• Re: Porsche Boxster(not much vanagon cont.)
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:18:06 EST
  ...Dual circuit, power assist, internally vented discs, ABS-5 6x6.0" front,16x7" rear aluminum alloy Fuel Economy: 17/25 mpg Factory Performance: 0...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:04:16 -0500
  ...But > > > any actual gas, like hydrogen, is vented. And I know that at least some of > > > such batteries have a little nipple that can...
• Re: Auxillary battery alternative
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 18:49:06 -0700
  ...Also, if your batteries are not sealed or vented to the outside, then you are generating poison gas inside the van airspace. If you...
• Vanagon Heating -Vented Propand Furnaces
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Mon, 5 Nov 2001 09:40:58 -0800
  ...There are two small vented propane RV furnaces made in the US that seem a good fit (size wise) into a vanagon and they...
• I'm Back! Also, Hot water with no drain
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Fri, 31 Dec 1999 07:19:22 -0800
  ...elegant additions I had made including hot water, shower, and catalytic vented heat. Unfortunately, I sold that van. Now, I'm looking for a...
• Re: Hot Air
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 20:48:12 -0500
  ...They were vented. Are you telling me I should close off the area under the seat in my '70 Beetle? I think those battery...
• Mr. Heater Buddy - Follow Up
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 13:24:30 -0700
  ...monitored manner are ventilated systems like the Propex, Eberspacher, Carver and other RV type vented heaters. Please Be Safe Out There. larry roadhaus.com
• Why PROPEX?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 24 Oct 1996 13:05:10 -0400
  ...the defining moment when I decided I wanted a permanent, fully vented furnace- and a CO detector to boot! I'm going to call...
• Re: Black Cat
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 14:04:18 -0500
  ...Since it is not vented, adds a lot of moisture to the inside of the van as a burn by-product. When first used...
• Re: Power steering rack leak
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Sat, 1 Dec 2018 18:27:02 -0500
  ...Is this small cavity behind the plate vented to the return PS line or will pressure build up here if PS fluid leaks from...
• Re: more heating ideas
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Oct 95 21:26:59 -0700
  ...Does anyone know >>where you can get a good *vented* propane heater (catlytic?) for under a >>hundred bucks? That's what I want. > >maybe...
• Jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 04:36:44 EDT
  ...Robert Robert Keezer 1982 Westfalia 1983.5 Vanagon Sunroof (For Sale) WarmerWagen warmerwagen@aol.com Seattle 206 878-8423 Heaters for Vanagon campers Vented...
• Winter camping heat: PROPEX heaters available again!
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Tue, 3 Dec 2002 21:42:22 -0500
  ...The heater is propane-fired, vented to the outside and is totally safe to use all night long with your windows closed, and the...
• Re: Free battery and Fridge For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Thor Svenson
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 21:04:47 -0400
  three-way fridges suck for the most part and always must have the backside well vented, preferably to the outside of the van [read...
• svx carat for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
  Thu, 21 Oct 2010 22:59:02 -0700
  ...African 5 speed tranny, 4 wheel disk brakes ( dual piston w/vented rotors up front. ) built by Marco from the Bus Lab in California...
• Re: vented door handles
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 May 1995 18:18:48 +0600
  >There is a very effective ventilating and heating system. Fresh air is >supplied through six outlets controllable from the dash with two >supplying the...
• Re: Custom Cat Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 15:14:45 -0500
  ...Schwenk wrote: >Arnie (26 years with thermal systems, >inc) has agreed to consider building a >vented, safe and approved catalytic >heater for the vanagon...
• Re: 85 Westfalia Weekender fails Evap test.
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:23:05 -0700
  ...pass > the CARB laboratory EVAP test as the system is "open vented." Lucky for > manufacturers that they never had to have any CARB tests...
• Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 22:09:05 -0400
  ...Theoretically, if you used that inside your sealed van without that hot air vented to the outside it's just going to get hotter...
• Re: Window hangers for air conditioners
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 28 Mar 2016 13:04:15 +0000
  For that kind of money I could have a very fancy floor-standing vented AC unit. I have seen brackets in campgrounds that resemble...
• Refrigerator and water pump circuits
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Sat, 9 Nov 2013 10:49:39 -0700
  ...I have vented the aux battery compartment to allay fears of an explosion. I have run 6awg wire for all my connections, have fused...
• Re: Go Westy Big Brake kit
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:29:52 -0400
  ...Are you splash plates in place and there? Having water spray directly onto hot rotors, especially vented ones will warp them in short order...
• Re: D17? See Bentley 80.14
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 May 2012 12:29:45 -0400
  ...That's what the pressure cap is for. *IF* you momentarily overpressurized the system with the pump it immediately vented back out again through...
• Re: back from trip
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 26 Jul 1998 14:52:40 -0700
  ...It's vented (at the top) to allow any pressure to escape. I suspect that when you coolant boiled, steam was forced out of...
• Re: Battery combiner
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:31:29 -0800
  ...Models with a vented compartment under >> the driver's seat don't have quite enough room to do it this way, but >> these are...
• Re: Battery combiner
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 14:26:12 -0800
  ...Models with a vented compartment under the driver's seat don't have quite enough room to do it this way, but these are...
• Re: Parts needed for "Auto Stop" Propane Fill Valve
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 8 Jul 1997 20:35:46 -0400
  ...When he vented it through a fitting, liquid propane, not gas, spilled out, because of how highly pressurized it was (if I understood him...
• Re: Bigger Brakes was: My thoughts after hearing some responses
  Historical mailing list - Wagner, James W., , SAF/AQPS
  Wed, 23 Feb 2000 12:33:16 -0500
  ...New Larger Vented > > Rotors. New Calipers, new brake hoses, and a set of > > brake pads. All of this > > stuff for $575. The nice thing...
• Re: Bus Depot auxillary battery hook up kit #1738-cant figure it out
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:46:32 -0700
  ...IMO, the sealed from the inside and vented to the outside battery compartment found in the VW Campers is a mickey-mouse hand done...
• Re: Vanagon Brake Pads - Bendix TitaniuMetallic ii
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:51:51 -0400
  ...I don't do too much city driving with my Vanagon, and the Brembo rotors seem very heavy (non-vented). A vented rotor may...
• Re: Installing 2nd battery
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 15:46:29 -0800
  ...replacing the stock vw one) It's in a sealed box, vented to the outside. Has a built in voltage gauge, fuse box and...
• Sucking gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 08:48:19 -0700
  ...Starting in the late sixties US safety laws required that no gas can leak out of an overturned car, and no vapors be vented...