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Doc, Have you ever had a heater-assist kit installed in any of your vws? This is where two mini fans are placed into the air exchange chambers. Then they are hooked up to either a standard or toggle...

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This is an excellent question. Here's its dampness and humidity. Inevitably, I'll go to use the car in the rain (otherwise I motorcycle) and the windows are fogged up, or quickly do.I'm seriously...

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Kyle, I am having the kit installed as we speak. This is definitely a necessity during at least half the year where I live. Thanks by the way for the photo posting advice. I'll let you know how...

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I have 18-20 VWs out there with a set of Attwood brand marine bilge blowers mounted in line under the rear seat. These are the same fans in the kits sold all over for $165.00 and their cost should be...

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Great info here! Tony, 1967 Beetle (Rusty), Greely Ontario Canada"Aus Liebe zum Automobil" "For the love of the car"Rusty's progress photo album

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I got to get me one of those .

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Quote:DrDarby: I couldn't tell you what the amps are because they aren't a problem2.7 Amps according to a supplier, so that's a touch over 5 Amps for a pair.The only time I could see this being a...

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When I first saw this thread I knew Darby used these and would chime in. Here in Florida, the stock heater is more than adequate.This thread will be moved to the Volkswagen general forum because it's...

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Would it be possible to see some photos or diagrams of your installation?Thanks!

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I've never taken any photos. I simply cut the Y under the back seat just behind the Y (behind / to the rear of the car) leaving it attached to the heater channel and back seat heat duct. The blower...

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I'm sorry, you're gonna have to do a little drawing.Kyle & Herbie the Love Bugll53 1963 Herbie replica under restoration in San Francisco.

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It can't be that hard, people. Replace a section of your heater tube behind the "Y" under the rear seat with one of these.Wire it up and go. Make sure the air flow is traveling into the cabin of the...

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will it void the warrantee on my bug to do this?

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Thanks for the info, Darby. I will let you know how my installation goes.

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Does it make my Beetle go faster? Will I have to upgrade the brakes? Hey, Jorgie started it...Tony, 1967 Beetle (Rusty), Greely Ontario Canada"Aus Liebe zum Automobil" "For the love of the car"Rusty's...

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