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• Re: [Syncro] vented disc rotors?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 6 Apr 2003 21:44:07 EDT
  In a message dated 4/6/03 2:03:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, swagenh2o@hotmail.com writes: << Does anyone have vented disc rotors...
• Re: improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 12:07:15 -0700
  ...improperly vented battery, or > battery acid "vapors" had made the stitching rot out.. > > anyone ever seen this before? > > how many of you have your...
• vent'd catalytic ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 18:27:54 -0600
  Volks How is the vented cat actually vented? thanks.
• vented disc rotors?
  Historical mailing list - Jason Rutgers
  Sun, 6 Apr 2003 17:02:10 -0400
  Does anyone have vented disc rotors on their Vanagon? I would like to upgrade the brakes on my '86 Syncro with some vented rotors...
• Re: vent'd catalytic ?'s
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 18:43:11 -0800
  Robyn wrote: "How is the vented cat actually vented?" To visualize how the plat cat is vented: Imagine a cooking stove with a vented...
• vented gas cap...
  Historical mailing list - John Gladu
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:56:27 -0500
  One of the viable suggestions that I received for a temporary cure to the suction killing my gas tank was to install a vented...
• Re: Side Window Seals
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:21:42 -0700
  Do the vented rear windows make a big difference over the old closed style? Or I guess I should say, does it make such...
• Re: improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 17:17:56 -0600
  ...Does it still >need to be vented? > >Tom > > My instincts from my aviation days says vent that sucker - if it's not already vented...
• Re: Vanagon Heating -Vented Propand Furnaces
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Mon, 5 Nov 2001 14:31:08 -0500
  Sorry about typos; that's Vented Propane Furnaces. and Sizes are from 12K-20K BTU.
• stove=heater=safe?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Nov 1994 13:56:39 -0800
  ...Must they be vented to be safe? If they are not vented, how would it differ, say, from me using my built-in westy...
• Re: improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:10:03 -0500
  ...improperly vented battery, or >>battery acid "vapors" had made the stitching rot out.. >> >>anyone ever seen this before? >> >>how many of you have your...
• Re: catalytic heaters (vented)
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 14:46:55 -0500
  In my earlier notes I forgot to mention that the Platinum Cat heaters from Thermal Systems are vented. Other catalytic heaters on the market...
• FW: permanently installed, vented heaters
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 00:19:57 -0500
  ...permanently installed, vented heaters Dennis, Saw your post on vanagon list. Do you have any brand name and/or source recommendations for permanently installed...
• Let's make vented catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 23:44:06 -0600
  ...However, like we've discussed on this list before, it's not vented, so it deposits moisture and CO plus Co2 in the cabin...
• Re: olympian plat. cat heater info request
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:02:28 -0800
  ...Vented Plat Cat heaters Here's a guy here in the NW that has done several in Westfalias in the past http://ventedcatheater.com...
• Re: stove=heater=safe?
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Mon, 14 Nov 1994 19:32:42 -0800 (PST)
  ...if non vented (and the gas stove in the Westfalia is non-vented) emit all of the products of combustion including water vapor and...
• Re: olympian plat. cat heater info request
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:54:12 -0800
  ...Vented Plat Cat heaters Here's a guy here in the NW that has done several in Westfalias in the past http://ventedcatheater.com...
• Re: Source for Plat Cat heater?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 22:46:22 -0500
  I thought Ed was asking about a non vented cat. Sorry, Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Loren Busch [mailto:starwagen@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November...
• Re: improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:45:41 -0500
  ...Does it still > >need to be vented? > > > >Tom > > > > > My instincts from my aviation days says vent that sucker - if it's not > already vented...
• Vented Front Rotors? (not drilled ala MSDS)
  Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
  Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:52:46 -0500
  Are there any vented brake rotors that will fit on the front of a Vanagon? Bo Kersey Outdoor Technologies 511 West 41st Street Austin...
• Vented Rotors
  Historical mailing list - Jack Ck
  Mon, 1 Sep 1997 15:03:28 -0700
  Anyone knows if any of the vented rotors from Golfs or Audis will fit a 87' Vanagon? Is there any high performance brake pads...
• Re: olympian plat. cat heater info request
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:54:32 -0800
  ...But i was wondering if anyone has got one of the > vented kind and can report on how the vent system works. I recall...
• Re: olympian plat. cat heater info request
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:18:27 -0800
  ...The heater does not have a venting hood but seem like a back vented cabinet then exhausts down. I have questions about that system...
• Vented rotors for '86-91 ?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 17:40:08 -0700
  I just checked the front rotors on my '88 Westy, and found they're not vented! I could have sworn they were vented last...
• Re: Source for Plat Cat heater?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 19:35:07 -0800
  Dennis, we were only talking about vented heaters.... On 11/9/06, Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@optonline.net> wrote: > > Any non vented heater is going...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters.
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 22:46:31 -0800
  ...In our non-direct vented catalytic heater case, all > that additional heat gain goes into the van which is the heat > exchanger, whereas the...
• vented battery with venting hose
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 11:12:56 -0700
  Has anyone every come across a second source for the vented battery with the venting hose that seem to be available only from the...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters.
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 00:07:27 -0600
  Let me first say that thoughts of sleeping in a van with any combustion process that isn't directly vented to the outside sounds...
• Building a vented enclosed battery box
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Fri, 18 Aug 2000 15:51:58 EDT
  I would like to hear from someone who has used the Trojan T-105 deep cycle batteries as to how they built and vented...
• vented vs not vented batteries
  Historical mailing list - steve guzzi
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 11:55:33 -0700
  ...in the archive?), but im wondering what the difference is between vented and unvented batteries. i assume the standard primary battery on westies is...
• Re: vented disc rotors?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 6 Apr 2003 15:29:36 -0600
  ...Sun, 6 Apr 2003 17:02:10 -0400 Does anyone have vented disc rotors on their Vanagon? I would like to upgrade the brakes...
• Re: 2nd battery; two questions
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:55:13 -0500
  First, let me point out that my '84 7 passenger came from the factory without a sealed or vented battery box for the MAIN...
• Re: searching archive
  Historical mailing list - Tom Moritz
  Sun, 26 Aug 2001 17:25:22 -0700
  ...Say you wanted to find something on vented rotors. Well this might be under vented rotors or vented brakes. I would send an e...
• Re: battery mat that neutralizes acids?
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 17:16:48 -0400
  Yes, Westies are vented, and vents are good, but corrosion (rust) never sleeps. A battery mat is not a bad idea, but regular preventative...
• Re: Front and rear brakes upgrades with 15 in wheels
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 18:37:10 -0700
  The front kits are already around thru several vendors; we are finishing up a vented and non-vented kit for the rear right now...
• Re: Who can sell me cross drilled Syncro disc?
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 12:49:19 +0200
  ...First of all are >there vented "GTI" discs for it or is >there just the solid style rotors. >If vented rotors are not an...
• improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 13:29:56 EST
  ...improperly vented battery, or battery acid "vapors" had made the stitching rot out.. anyone ever seen this before? how many of you have your...
• Re: improperly vented battery could cause damage to pass seat
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 22:55:49 EST
  ...Does it still > need to be vented? > > Tom > i have the little rubber tube from the top, venting to the outside.. chris
• stove=heater=safe?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Tue, 15 Nov 94 8:00:11 PST
  ...Must they be vented to be safe? If they > are not vented, how would it differ, say, from me using my built-in > westy...
• Re: Why Fuel Level Might Affect Performance
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 19 May 1999 16:16:01 +0200
  ...On VWs (probably Audis too), you can usually see on the underside of the cap if it is vented or not. If you've...
• Battery compartments that are not externally vented...is this OK?
  Historical mailing list - Brett Baer
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 23:48:31 -0600
  My new '87 Wolfsburg Westy has a main battery compartment (the one under the front passenger seat), that is not externally-vented. It looks...
• Re: Upgraded Brakes Bus/Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Mar 1997 11:35:43 +0200
  Winkler in Herne, Germany, offers slotted 14" rotors and a conversion kit to a four disk brake system (front will be 15" air vented...
• Re: 2nd battery; two questions
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:07:35 -0700
  > First, let me point out that my '84 7 passenger came from the factory > without a sealed or vented battery box for the MAIN...
• Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:06:43 -0400
  ...If you are going to do allot of winter camping then invest in a vented heater like the Propex. I have one that was...
• Re: Has anyone done front brakes on Eurovan?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 13:41:40 -0800
  ...NAPA has them >for $40.00. > >Also the dealer asked me if they were vented, have you seen any Eurovans >with vented rotors? > >Do...
• Re: info needed on crancase ventilation systems (mostly I4)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:45:37 -0800
  ...It looks > different than stock, it is vented as per stock. should read: "but it is vented as per stock" -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta...
• Plat Cat or Propex vented propane heaters
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 20:25:37 -0500
  I have been thinking about getting a vented propane heater and the two names that come up are the Propex 1600 HeatSource and the...
• Re: 2nd battery; two questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:11:16 -0500
  Only the campers had the sealed and vented battery boxes. Why? I don't know. Beetles for years had the batteries under the back...
• platcat heater
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Wed, 8 Dec 2004 09:19:13 -0800
  I am buying a propane vented platcat and found an installation in the archives that includes venting into the passenger side battery compartment (85...
• 16" Syncro brake question
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 20:46:42 EST
  Does anyone know if the SA vented brakes will fit 16" Syncros? I just changed my pads. The pads are just like the later...
• re: brakes on EV
  Historical mailing list - robert barwise, LKG2-2, 508-486-5367
  Wed, 1 Nov 95 11:44:25 PST
  ...NAPA has them >for $40.00. >Also the dealer asked me if they were vented, have you seen any Eurovans >with vented rotors? > >Do...
• Has anyone done front brakes on Eurovan?
  Historical mailing list - Trace Choulat
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 12:31:14 -0500
  ...Also the dealer asked me if they were vented, have you seen any Eurovans with vented rotors? Do these prices aound about right? Does...
• FS Plat cat vented heater
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:01:51 -0700
  ...I have a brand new plat cat 6p12 vented heater for sale. Here's what you get: the plat cat brown color, themostat, vent...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters.
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:51:39 -0800
  ...Can you explain how this can be so? How does an >unvented catalytic heater (vented with windows open a crack) create more >water vapor...
• catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - john silverman
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 12:48:42 -0700
  ...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: Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
  Mon, 3 May 2010 12:59:58 -0400
  This catalytic is vented to the outside: http://www.ventedcatheater.com/2.html It is extremely energy efficient. I'm thinking about getting one...
• Re: catalytic heater questions
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 12:27:21 -0700
  Bill is right that an un-vented catalytic heater will dump water vapor into the interior of the van...enough to cause rusting from...
• Platinum Cat heater
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:40:24 EST
  ...This has an advantage over the non-vented types and interior condensation is eliminated Non-vented types condense 3-4gallons of water per hour...
• propane heaters anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Maximiliano Goldschwartz
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 17:34:10 -0800
  Does anyone have a vented propane heater to recommend? thanks, max westy '84
• Re: vented battery with venting hose
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 14:22:52 -0400
  On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, gary hradek wrote: > Has anyone every come across a second source for the > vented battery with the venting hose...