I have an 85 Westy Automatic, CA emissions, with AC.

Here's a pic of what mine looks like behind the radiator fan:
    http://xochi.com/vanagon/hotfoot

The pipe insulation is mine.  However, the spray foam is not...I'll go
out on a limb here and guess that the spray on foam is not OEM?

Do I have some parts missing, perhaps?

On Aug 23, 2008, at 5:59 PM, Mike Collum wrote:

> Mike wrote:
>> What year is yours?  An earlier model?  My '87 Westy has no such
>> problem.
>> It does have some exterior insulation and interior insulation and
>> carpeting.
>
>
> Earlier than what, Mike?  My '84s and '85 don't have that problem
> either.  They have the same insulation as you have.
>
> When I shipped my '84 7 passenger from Hawaii to California, in '99,
> we
> drove it across the desert to Dallas then on up to Maine and didn't
> experience any hot foot behavior.
>
> Mike