

| Subject: | Re: General Question On Battery Venting |
| From: | Dave Mcneely |
| Date: | Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:20:25 -0500 |
What is an RVIA label? mcneely ---- TJ Hannink <tjhannink@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > 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 > > -- David McNeely
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