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Subject:Re: Electric engine block heaters. Source?
From:Birkenfeld Jeff
Date:Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:51:03 -0600

VWNut Hawk writes: "I have one heater that bolts right on the bottom of =
the engine. I love it. Bus Depot doesn't have them any more."
Barbara writes:
"My mechanic says they aren't made anymore. I need one too. Anyone know =
of a source?
Barbara
89 Syncro"

Jeff answers:
try the archives, here's my post from 3 years ago.....
http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0012A&L=vanagon&P=R8831
...STILL available through most NAPA/Balkamp stores or though CA outlets.  They are manufactured by Pyroil and available under the part number 605-1500.

They ARE available as I just phoned NAPA which quoted me $47.99 and 2 days order time BUT you need the right part number.  I have an spare new heater available if someone wants to give me lots of dough for it!

JB
'89 Wolfsburg Carat [FS $4400] with block heater

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