| Subject: | Re: Heater core? Stop leak? |
| From: | neil N |
| Date: | Sun, 5 Jul 2009 13:02:28 -0700 |
Ah. That sucks. At least it's warmer (generally) out. Maybe a heater bypass for now? Ken Wilford has seen his way through to having new ones made. I assume the WBX heater core is the same size as the DV one. Hope that helps. Neil. On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Jim Felder<jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > No, on the 83 it's under the car like the later models. I can see > where coolant is weeping out from under the heater on the drivers > side. > > Jim > > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 2:13 PM, neil N<musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Jim Felder<jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Last night some fluid dripped on my right foot while I was driving. >>> Today I see a puddle on the crossmember when I pulled the instrument >>> cluster. >>> >>> Does anybody have a used heater core, or should I try stop leak first? >>> >>> >>> The vanagon is an 83 diesel. >>> >>> Jim >>> >> >> >> IIRC, on that year the heat control valve is in the cab. >> >> Maybe it's leaking? >> >> Neil. >> >> -- >> Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" >> >> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >> > -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
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