Date:         Mon, 24 Jan 2000 10:59:13 -0500
Reply-To:     Zoran_Mladen@AMSINC.COM
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From:         Zoran_Mladen@AMSINC.COM
Subject:      Re: Vanagon question???
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Hello!

Tom recommended that I pass this question on to this mailing list.  Anyone have
any thoughts???

Z


> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Zoran_Mladen@amsinc.com [SMTP:Zoran_Mladen@amsinc.com]
> Sent:   Thursday, January 20, 2000 3:55 PM
> To:     vanagon-request@gerry.vanagon.com
> Subject:     Vanagon question???
>
>
>
> Hello!!
>
> I'm a new vanagon owner!  I just purchased a 1984 Vanagon GL.  After
> replacing
> the head gaskets and a couple of minor things, my little vanagon runs
> quite
> well.
>
> When I had the engine out, I noticed that the two t-fittings which route
> engine
> coolant to the heater cores inside the vanagon were extremely rusted.
> While
> looking at the repair manual, it recommended two things:  first, replace
> the
> original stock fittings with new plastic ones (done!), second, it
> recommended
> removing some type of inline restictor somewhere.  Are you familiar with
> this??
> Is this near one of the heater cores???
>
> Help!!!
>
> Thanx!
>
> Z
>
>