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Subject:Re: First cold day
From:Tim Demarest
Date:Thu, 30 Sep 2004 10:48:57 -0400

Yep. Common problem with that particular switch, if you run the fan on
"hi", the switch will eventually melt... haven't melted one on my '85
Vanagon yet, but I've only had it three years, so I know I will. I melted
two of these switches in the 10 years I owned my '87 VW Fox.

At 10:33 AM 9/30/2004 -0400, Lastfogel, Darren wrote:
>Today was the first cold morning that we had in Michigan and the first cold
>day in the roachcoach and it heated up very warm, the fan switch was
>originally melted when I purchased it and it was also melted. Does anyone
>else experience this problem.