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Subject:Re: 84 Westy - water in the flue?
From:Mike Collum
Date:Sun, 1 Aug 2004 23:41:44 -0400

Below the fridge there is a brass tube with a cap screwed onto it that can
be seen by getting on your knees in front of the fridge door.  This is the
drain for the combustion chamber.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rocket J Squirrel" <j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 9:31 PM
Subject: 84 Westy - water in the flue?

> It was only /after/ I ran the Westy through the car wash that I
>
> A) discovered the flue cover under the rear seat, and
>
> B) read about covering the flue in the Owner's Manual.
>
> So . . .  is are the  refrigerator works flooded or something? Do I need
> to drain anything?
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race.
> KG6RCR