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Subject:Re: Air Flow
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 22 Jun 2000 12:30:01 -0400
At 01:57 6/7/2000, David W. Long wrote:
>Okay, here's a crazy question. As the Vanagon moves down the road, does
>the air flow up from the engine through the air vents or down through the
>air vents and into the engine?

I dunno.  But I do know that the engine area is a high-pressure zone, it
will lift the lid and send hot air into the cabin if the lid is just lying
there and not secured.

>  And while were at it, does a 1988 Vanagon come with a stock engine oil
> cooler and if it doesn't where can I mount one without a lot of plumbing?

Does.  Goes between filter and engine case.

david
David Beierl - Providence, RI
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