The Wolfsburg editions most likely didn't get the same treatment. Maybe without the kitchen they didn't see the need to meet some of the RV or dwelling codes. Over the years I have seen a number of full campers with an "RVIA" label. Never on a Wolfsburg. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of TJ Hannink Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 9:03 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: General Question On Battery Venting Vanagon Campers, like my '87 Wolfsburg Edition came from the factory with dual batteries under the front seats. Neither compartment is sealed or vented. TJHannink On Wed Aug 10th, 2011 1:00 PM CDT Dave Mcneely wrote: >---- Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > And I also have a vague >> recollection of seeing a hole in the aux battery compartment to allow >> the same kind of vent hose to be installed. But of note is the fact >> that the cover for the aux battery under the drivers seat is NOT >> sealed but hinged with a latch, not held down by screws like the starting battery. > >Is that because on the camper, the box under the driver's seat is not really intended as an auxiliary battery box? Or is it? Do those Vanagon models that came from the factory with a battery there have a gasket and a hose? > >-- >David McNeely |
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