Got it. I just stuck 12v at each of the switch positions and it worked. It must have been the fan as when I tried to turn it when I took it out it was frozen.
 
Bryan
 
> From: zolo@foxinternet.net
> To: uprightbassghost@HOTMAIL.COM; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Is there a way to test the heater fan>
> Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 11:34:24 -0700
> 
> I think, the old motor has burnt inside of it, being shorted and overheating 
> in the process. Just check if you have juice where should be and test your 
> 'new' motor. Assemble with the box having new seals for the flaps.
> Zoltan
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "B Feddish" <uprightbassghost@HOTMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 11:02 AM
> Subject: Is there a way to test the heater fan>
> 
> 
> 
> The heater core is out. Besides the heater core leaking coolant, there was 
> tons of smoke last winter pouring out my dash one day when the fan died. 
> Lots of burning smells. Now I have a new fan motor too but I do not see 
> anything burnt in the heater box. Is it possible it was that resister in 
> there? It looks fine. Is there a way to test this fan before putting it all 
> back in today?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bryan =
> 
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