---------- > From: bpremack <bpremack@wavetech.net> > To: Dave Stratton <mtba@MTBA.ORG> > Subject: Re: engine heaters > Date: Thursday, September 04, 1997 8:46 PM > > Hi from Minnesota. You can get an oil pan heater direct from your VW > dealer. It bolts on to the bottom of the oil pan. We got one for our 84 > Vanagon and found that it worked great, even at -25. The VW part # is ZNP > 289104. It cost $ 66.95 on 2-1-96. > We have since switched to an 86 Synchro which cannot use that heater > because of the different configuration involved with the synchro. We > purchased an aftermarket magnetized model, which was smaller and fit in the > available space. Just to be sure, we glued it on also. (Be sure that the > oil pan is very clean prior to gluing it on.) Good luck. > > ---------- > > From: Dave Stratton <mtba@MTBA.ORG> > > To: Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU > > Subject: engine heaters > > Date: Thursday, September 04, 1997 2:53 PM > > > > I know it is a bit early in the season to be thinking cold and snow but > > here in Montana it is never too far off. At any rate I'd like to be > ahead > > of the stuff this year and would like to know if anyone out there knows > > where I can find the engine heaters that attach to the bottom of a > vanagon > > water cooled engine. I know they existed for the older air cooled > engines > > but I can't seem to locate a heater for my 87GL. > > Thanks, > > Dave Stratton > > Great Falls, MT |
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