also... if you have time... check the condition of your baffles now before
the swap... may need replacing if they're too rotten or nonexistent.

http://www.van-cafe.com/page_1600_906/left-and-right-radiator-cooling-duct

http://www.van-cafe.com/page_397_906/lower-center-radiator-cooling-duct

if you have to order baffles get a set of these too... In case you lose one
or they're bad/missing.

http://www.van-cafe.com/page_936_906/radiator-rubber-washer-set-of-4

Abel.

On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> Mine isn't lifted, hoping that ramps will be high enough.
>
> Jim
>
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 5:59 PM Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I did mine in my driveway with some regular ramps. My van is lifted so
>> that helps.
>>
>> I recommend a big sheet of cardboard. Makes it easy to slide around on
>> getting under the van etc.
>>
>> Abel.
>>
>> On Sep 20, 2017 5:58 PM, "Jim. Felder" <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> There is not much I have not done on five different Vanagon over the
>> years,
>> ranging from Waterboxer and diesel rebuilds to complete suspension rework
>> to everything else you can name, except for one... radiator replacement.
>> My
>> new Bus Depot radiator arrived today. Anybody want to let me in on the
>> best
>> way to replace it? Looking for hard facts. How high does the front end
>> need
>> to be, what to do in what order? How long did it take you?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>