Hi Dave,

Thanks for that info.  Maybe I can just reposition my heater as you
mentioned and save myself a lot of work.  Hope summer is going great
in PA!

Warren

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:11 AM, David Milo<dellaone@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Warren,
>
> I have done this in reverse, putting the Westy rear seat in. The rear heater
> is in the same general area as far as side to side goes, only mounted
> further to the rear with the GL seat. It should simply be a matter of
> drilling new holes to mount the blower / core assembly further back as
> necessary, and new holes for the heater plastic cover used with the
> passenger vans, should you so desire. You should not have to alter the
> coolant hoses or wiring harness at all.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave Milo
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:50 PM, Warren Lail <wklail@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I found a rear seat from an 87 GL that I would like to install in my
>> 88 Westy. �I plan to pull my kitchen stuff and essentially have a
>> weekender (need more room for the wife and the two dogs, and I always
>> cook outside anyway and I always take along a cooler). �However, I
>> noticed that the rear heater is different; in my Westy it is under a
>> wooden box - in the GL it is in the center. �Does anyone know if I
>> will require any special modifications to pull this off? �Has anyone
>> done this before?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Warren in Santa Fe
>> 88 Westy "Billy Bones"
>
>