Date:         Mon, 31 May 2004 23:54:37 -0400
Reply-To:     Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
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From:         Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Fresh from a Westfalia campout
Comments: To: "Brian T." <nobleman36@YAHOO.COM>
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Check your rear heater, was carefully.

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          86-SS Syncro
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
                                   92-Jetta GWC
            www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm

On Mon, 31 May 2004, Brian T. wrote:

> Just a note to share another road adventure with some
> creative vanagon types!
>
> For those in the know, Susans Westfalia acres was as
> usual wonderful ;-)
>
> For those that aren't ya really need to come to the
> only VW only campground I know of.
>
> This trip had a few less vanagons than in the past, we
> did have Jon's greasel (was on used motor oil and duck
> fat this time) and Loren's very cool compact quick
> release CB antenea (and cocktail hour flag :-)
>
> Now on to my tech question... coolant, if ya can't see
> where it's dripping from odds are it's being consumed
> internally.  Is that a valid deduction?  I'm losing
> about a pint of coolant (as per my overflow) a month.
> My van doesn't run hot or poorly (as you would expect
> from bad compression or water introduced into the
> combustion process).  Sooo... where could it be going?
>
> Also, has anyone installed a eberspacher from scratch
> under their vanagon?
>
> If so, how was it and do these work well?
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>