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Subject:Re: Front Spare Tire Mount for Vanagon
From:John Tullier
Date:Tue, 14 May 2002 12:35:29 -0700

Nope, it's aircooled...no radiator.  Only one grill up
front for the ventilation which I've capped off
anyways.  :)  Would be a good point though Doug if it
were a wasserbox...I hear a few well placed farts near
the engine could supply the necessary heat to blow a
head gasket. lol <jk>

John Tullier
http://www.hometown.aol.com/elefntkpr/Vanagon/vanagon.html

--- Tom Rowsell <nfld_exile@WARP.NFLD.NET> wrote:
> The operative phrase here might be "1980 Vanagon",
> i.e. aircooled i.e. no rad ??
> or am I making yet another blunder ? :)
> Tom
>
>
> >Subject: Re: Front Spare Tire Mount for Vanagon
> >   From: Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM>
> >   Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 15:02:13 -0400
> >     To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >
> >>I am wondering if anyone might possess information
> on
> >>mounting the spare tire on a 1980 Vanagon on the
> front
> >>of the bus instead of underneath.  Please let me
> know
> >>whereas it will most likely be a future project
> for
> >>me.
> >
> >Don't know if I'd want to be blocking my rad with a
> spare
> >tire.............
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Doug

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