Will only affect the front heater, which is on a different circuit than the
radiator.  I plugged mine separately.

Karl Wolz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Davidson" <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2000 11:08 AM
Subject: Re: Bypassing rear heater core?

> You can do either, but if you connect them together you create a short cut
> for the hot coolant to bypass going forward to the radiator and or front
> heater element... thus somewhat reducing the cooling capacity of the
system.
> I plugged mine individually.
> Bill
> 90 Westy Syncro
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Lund <westy4us@YAHOO.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Date: Saturday, April 01, 2000 10:04 AM
> Subject: Bypassing rear heater core?
>
>
> >I have searched the archives and their seams to be
> >conflicting information after removing the rear heater
> >core.  Should you connect the lines together or plug
> >them both?
> >
> >All so I am having trouble finding information on
> >bleeding the cooling system.   I know I have read post
> >in the past but a search did not come of with much.
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Todd
> >88 Westy
> >00 Jetta VR6
> >
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