

| Subject: | Re: General Question On Battery Venting |
| From: | TJ Hannink |
| Date: | Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:04:45 -0700 |
Mine has a rectangular sticker on the passenger door directly above the gas cap. The text printed on it faded away long ago, bot it does have some braille-like numbers punched in it that are still legible. On Thu Aug 11th, 2011 8:31 AM CDT Dennis Haynes wrote: >The Wolfsburg editions most likely didn't get the same treatment. Maybe >without the kitchen they didn't see the need to meet some of the RV or >dwelling codes. Over the years I have seen a number of full campers with an >"RVIA" label. Never on a Wolfsburg. > >Dennis > >-----Original Message----- >From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of >TJ Hannink >Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 9:03 PM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: General Question On Battery Venting > >Vanagon Campers, like my '87 Wolfsburg Edition came from the factory with >dual batteries under the front seats. Neither compartment is sealed or >vented. >TJHannink > >On Wed Aug 10th, 2011 1:00 PM CDT Dave Mcneely wrote: > >>---- Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: >> And I also have a vague >>> recollection of seeing a hole in the aux battery compartment to allow >>> the same kind of vent hose to be installed. But of note is the fact >>> that the cover for the aux battery under the drivers seat is NOT >>> sealed but hinged with a latch, not held down by screws like the starting >battery. >> >>Is that because on the camper, the box under the driver's seat is not >really intended as an auxiliary battery box? Or is it? Do those Vanagon >models that came from the factory with a battery there have a gasket and a >hose? >> >>-- >>David McNeely >
Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »