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Subject:Re: overflow tank always empties..
From:Jim Arnott
Date:Mon, 14 Jun 1999 10:41:49 -0700

Scott Shapiro wrote:
>

> 1). How do I know what type of vanagon I have??

'85 GL" is enough to satisfy people??

> 2).What is a waterboxer..i think I may have one...

If it's an '85 GL it's a waterboxer (wasserboxer, WBX)

> 3).My coolant overflow holder always empties from the 'max" line down at
> least to the "min line....then I add water.

You might want to check for a leaky rear heater.  Hoses, core, valve etc. Not
an uncommon problem.

Jim Arnott (w/ an '83.5 GL)
WetWesties
Union, OR

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