Hi Sean: The picture would be great as then I know what I will need to fabricate. The fan shroud has tow holes at the bottom, so it looks like it could accommodate two such brackets. I assume that the go between the fan shroud and the where the crossover pipe mounts to the heat exchangers? Regards, --Jeff Strickrott 82 Westy, South Florida
Sean Garrett wrote: > There is a bracket on the passenger side of the engine towards the rear. It hangs off of the fan shroud. My shop forgot to attach at this point and I have been running now for about 2 yrs like that. However if you like tonight I'll try to remember to snap a pic for. > > Sean Garrett > 81 Westy (his) > 95 EVC (hers) > 87 Syncro (Subie project) > 82 Parts Vanagon (need a part ?) > Central Arizona > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf > > Of Jeff Strickrott > > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 11:13 AM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: 82 Vanagon Heat Exchanger/Exhaust hangers? > > > > > > Hi All: > > > > I am getting ready to mount the heat exchangers and exhaust to my new > > engine for my 82 Vanagon. I am sure that there must be something else > > that holds up the rear portion or the heat exchangers and > > supports some > > of the weight of the exhaust. I have looked at the parts disassembly > > diagrams on my ETKA, Bentley's and Haynes, but do not see > > anything like > > this. I know that the older buses had something, any idea what the > > Vanagons used? > > > > Regards, > > --Jeff Strickrott > > 82 Westy, South Florida > > |
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