Here's my adventure: http://www.knology.net/~vw/dash/ The dense foam I used has now settled in I get nary a suggestion of air coming through the vents at 75 MPH. Chris S. '85 Westy. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Erlandson" <danoer1@ECLIPSE.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 5:27 PM Subject: replacement of fresh air fan
> Well last spring the fresh air fan was shot and smoking so I pulled out the > dashboard on the 91 GL this afternoon and got the fresh air fan out (tough > going on breaking apart those 18 plastic "welds". My replacement from VW > didn't come with any "weatherstripping" so I was going to head to Home Depot > and look at what they had that I could use. Additionally I noticed that > alot of the flaps in the heater/freah air box have deteriorated foam seals. > The seal looks like the foam stuff they use at times as an air conditioner > filter. Thought I might try to glue some into place and get the best > possible seal I could. Any experience in this area? Any help would be > appreciated. > > > -- Dan Erlandson > Flemington, NJ > > danoer1@eclipse.net > |
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