Wonder if preventative maintenance might be to seal the board with something
(varathane?) before you get a leak?

Or why not cut a tupperwear tub and place in under the heater core. That way
if it leaks the leak will be caught in the tub? Or put a few sponges around
it.

Todd
'88 Westy

Rico Sapolich wrote:

> In a message dated 10/10/00 10:56:24 AM, JSchaper@SCHSA.ORG writes:
>
> << I can't discern any leaks.  Yet when I  turned the rear
> heater on this morning, there is still the smell of maple syrup.  >>
>
> John,
>
> A sad fact of life is that everytime I have smelled that sweet aroma in a
> Vanagon, I have also found a leak . . . somewhere.
>
> Rich