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Subject:Re: red led in temperature gauge
From:kenneth d lewis
Date:Sat, 6 Sep 1997 21:16:18 EDT

Gary:
Why did you switch? I assume you had insuficient cabin heat in the
winter? Could you boost the efficiency of the heater by insulating the
delivery hose instead?
Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis     <Kernersville NC, The Heart of the Triad>
86 VW Transporter Three Door Pickup
60 Porsche T-5 Coupe
85 VW GL Vanagon<Elvis>awaiting engine

On Fri, 5 Sep 1997 23:20:20 -0600 Gary A Meek <meek@OANET.COM> writes:
>        Am I right in assuming that the red led gets its information
>from the temperature gauge and does not have a sensor of its
>own? I have an 82 Vanagon diesel.
>
>        I switched from an 80 degrees Celsius thermostat to a 92
>degrees Celsius (about 197 degrees F) thermostat for winter.
>  Gary A Meek
>  Sherwood Park, Alberta
>  Canada
>
>  82 Vanagon,  turbo-diesel
>  83 Quantum,  turbo-diesel
>  83 Audi,  turbo-diesel
>