You are correct. The heater hoses should be plugged, not looped together. Same effect as closing the valve. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of George Goff Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:38 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Removing rear heater in Westy? In a message dated 8/24/05 10:25:21 AM, briwasson@VERIZON.NET writes: << It looks to be as simple as connecting the in and out hoses together with a coupler, bypassing the heater core. Anyone done this? Any tips or thoughts would be most welcome. >> This will probably elicit some argument, but, plug the hoses rather than connecting them together. Your van will run hotter with them connected together. George |
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