Date:         Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:07:19 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
Comments: To: "Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"" <camping.elliott@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <4C391F0B.8060903@gmail.com>
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I tried Mark's LLRR settings on the way home from work in Dixie with the
Behr Indash AC and got nothing - with Dix the LLLR is the breeziest.

I just went out front and tried the Grey van (parked) and with the levers
LLRR the fan blows tons of air through the dash end vents.

Just reporting, Jake

On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" <
camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:

> Precisely where does the air come from that blows on your face? Mark
> tells us that the fan does not move air through the dash end vents until
> the 87 model year.
>
> The air from the defrost vents isn't nearly strong enough to reach my
> face. The leg vents, forget it.
>
> You got some extra special face vent?
> --
> Rocky J Squirrel
>
>
>
>
> Thomas Buese wrote:
>
>> I just tried my 84 like Mark recommended & turned the fan on 2 or 3 &
>> it blows nicely on my face-push the bottom lever to the left, & it
>> comes out nicely from the bottom heater vents.
>>
>> YMMV,
>>
>> Mr. BZ-dog on the floor or face of the driver/passenger, what else
>> could you ask for?
>>
>> On Jul 10, 2010, at 4:45 PM, mark drillock wrote:
>>
>>  At 60 mph?
>>>
>>> The fan does not blow from the dash end vents until mid 1987 models.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" wrote:
>>>
>>>> You guys are nuts.
>>>>
>>>> No output from dash openings, nothing noticeable from the leg
>>>> openings,
>>>> a mild updraft from the defrost openings.
>>>>
>>>>


--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie'

Crescent Beach, BC

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