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Subject:Re: Radiator Installation in an Air Cooled Vanagon
From:Scarlett Semko
Date:Sat, 29 May 1999 10:58:21 -0400

Dana,

Here is a webpage that will interest you regarding your project:

www.mcn.org/b/roadcow/picts.html

Ron Semko
Orlando, Fl.
1984 Vanagon with 200,000 plus miles

Dana Morphew wrote:

> I plan to order a 1.9L non turbo diesel long block soon (I've got most of the engine
> accessories rounded up).  I want to install this in a bay window or air cooled
> Vanagon that has a 4.57 final drive ratio transmission.
>
> There were a couple of posts a few weeks ago about radiator installation in the path
> of one or both of the two engine air intake vents.  I saved the 'Mexican water
> cooled bay window' site, but deleted the posts which I think had links to sites
> about the radiator installation in the engine compartment :-(.  I would appreciate
> some shed light, sites, ideas, or the posts in question about the install of the
> cooling system for a water cooled engine in an air cooled bus/Vanagon?  Thank you.
> -Dana-