I certainly agree that replacing the radiator on these old vehicles makes a big difference. It did on mine. I encourage anyone who does not know whether the radiator has been replaced or not, and who is having overheating: Make the change. mcneely ---- Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote: > From my experience, you'll be quite pleased at how much better the cooling > system works with a new rad. Either that or my wife glued the temp guage > neeedle in one place. > > Karl Wolz > > > > |-----Original Message----- > |From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] > |On Behalf Of Alistair Bell > |Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 7:46 PM > |To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > |Subject: rad replacement > | > |I posted a rather thin account of rad replacement on my '86 > |syncro that I did today. Nothing very special, but some pics > |of radiators and space at front of van with rad out. > | > |http://shufti.wordpress.com/2012/06/21/vanagon-radiator-replace > ment-mine/ > | > |alistair > |----- > |No virus found in this message. > |Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > |Version: 2012.0.2171 / Virus Database: 2437/5084 - Release > |Date: 06/21/12 -- David McNeely |
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