

| Subject: | Re: Last air cooled model? |
| From: | Aristotle Sagan |
| Date: | Tue, 5 Feb 2002 16:51:34 -0800 |
Make that December of 80. t > >80's and 81's at least had two model levels 'L' and 'L not'. >The L had refrigerators and stoves, under the body propane tanks... >The 'L not' had iceboxes and no stove. >All that I have seen are in UGLY wood grain. Raather shabby brown carpet >and >Westy seats in tan with stripes that disintegrated. I have replaced them >with standard Vanagon Naugahide. >If there is an in cabinet propane tank, it's probably DPO installed and not >safe at all. Since you have no stove, I guess it only drives a >refridgerator, probably also a replacement by DPO. >My 81 has metal vents, According to the 'birthday' email I got a couple of >years ago, it was made in December of 81. > >tim in san jose > >>Here is what I've found in *General* on Westfalias. >>80-81 Metal vents, Wood Grain Cabinets, Under van LP tank, sink pump >>under sink, some had deceleration valve, stamped metal lower control >>arms, two pole starter solenoid. >>Mid to Late year 82 Plastic Vents, some with wood grain cabinets, under >>sink water pump. >>83 Plastic vents, solid tan cabinets with dark trim, sink water pump in >>the holding tank, LP under the van, some had cast iron lower control arms >>, all had deceleration valve, three pole starter solenoid, some had arm >>rest front seats and open headrests. >>In each year model some had three heater/vent control levers. Those with >>rear over head vents/heat had four levers. >>I don't know about the seating, every one I've seen had the 3/4 rear seat >>against the cabinet holding the water tank. >>I'm sure that there were options on interior that I haven't seen >> >>Stan Wilder >> >>On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 18:20:21 -0800 Myron Lind <mdlind@RICA.NET> writes: >> > > The 82 and 83 had the rear plastic vents. The 80-81 had the >> > steel vents >> > > in the body panel. >> > >> > >> > My supposed 81 Westy has plastic vents, but still the full width >> > rear seat, propane tank in the cabinet, and no stove. Is it really >> > an 81 or a mis-labeled 82? >> > >> > Myron Lind >> > 81? Westy >> > 82 Diesel Westy getting a Mechanical TDI >> > >>________________________________________________________________ >>GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! >>Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! >>Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: >>http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > > >_________________________________________________________________ >MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: >http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
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