

| Subject: | Re: Brrr - is it always so cold in a Vanagon? |
| From: | EMZ |
| Date: | Sun, 16 Jan 2000 21:32:35 -0500 |
Dave,
This is the inline 4 cyl., it's it? May I suggest the engine
change may have something to do with it?
All those with inline 4 cyl. conversions: Any comments on heater
output in very cold weather?
Eric 86-VW4x4
vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z
Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, David Marshall wrote:
> With the temps hanging around -25C my Double Cab never really warms up to
> where I would like to see it - warmish air only comes out of the vents.
> The coolant temp is right where it should be as well as the oil temp. Is
> there a posibility that the outside air is just too cold for the heater
> core to warm up fast enough? Should I put a piece of card board in front
> of the heater intake so there is more warmer air from the rad being sucked
> in? Is there a piece of my heater "flap" system that isn't working right?
>
>
>
> -- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada --
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> -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab --
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