[tcb] Re: Another Brake question Gas heater question

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:15:58 -0500

There's a guy in NorCal named Sean.  He goes by Crofty on TheSamba.
He's the gas heater guy.
He rebuilds diaphrams and stuff.
Very knowledgeable guy.

Will wrote:
> Yes but unless it is rebuilt or new don't use it.  Many you see at
> shows are there for looks
>
>
> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Denis wrote:
>
> Does anybody know about installing and using a gas heater in a Splitty?
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Brad Tripp <mailto:67type2@xxxxxxxxx>
>     *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2009 6:21 PM
>     *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Another Brake question
>
>     Hey dude all we got to do is do it, maybe next week when we
>     replace my heater boxes
>
>     On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx
>     <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>         Dual brake circuits = maybe $200   Disk brakes = $1500 plus.
>
>             ----- Original Message -----
>             *From:* atx <mailto:atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
>             *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2009 5:57 PM
>             *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Another Brake question
>
>             Murray is quick, and those Springdale elevations.  Sounds
>             like a good idea.  Ever thought about disc brakes?
>             I need to find a pic of the 67 MC in a bus
>
>             Jeff
>
>             sent via iPhone
>
>
>             On Sep 16, 2009, at 4:58 PM, "Denis" <coocoo@xxxxxxx
>             <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>>             I plan on doing that soon. If I understand right, you
>>             have to weld in a small piece of steel to mount the dual
>>             circuit master cylinder. That's all.
>>
>>                 ----- Original Message -----
>>                 *From:* ATX BUS <mailto:atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
>>                 *To:* TCB TCB <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                 *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2009 3:25 PM
>>                 *Subject:* [tcb] Another Brake question
>>
>>                 I want to replace the master cylinder on my early
>>                 67.  It has the 66 style MC. 
>>
>>                 I was talking to the guys at WW, and they suggested
>>                 that I consider converting to the 67 style for more
>>                 safety.  Has anyone done this?  They made it sound easy.
>>                  
>>                 Jeff (atx_bus)
>>                 66 So-42
>>                 67 sportsmobile camper
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
>     -- 
>
>
>     Who are we?
>
>     The Arkansas Volkswagen Volksmeisters were incorporated as a
>     non-profit organization in July 1998 to serve as a network for
>     Volkswagen enthusiasts in Northwest Arkansas. We became an
>     affiliate of the Vintage Volkswagen Club of America in October 1998.
>
>     The Arkansas Volkswagen Volksmeisters is a non-profit
>     organization, run voluntarily by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts.
>
>     We invite all persons interested in Volkswagens to join our club.
>     MEMBERSHIP IS $15.00 ANNUALLY for an individual membership. There
>     are countless events that occur throughout the year which allow
>     you to meet enthusiasts with similar VW interests, and to provide
>     the resources to help you enjoy your Volkswagen to the fullest degree.
>     You'll also receive a wealth of information on Volkswagens that
>     you won't find anywhere else in Northwest Arkansas!
>
>     Our Mission
>     Our Club mission is simply to provide a forum for the
>     communication and sharing of knowledge, and the exchange of ideas,
>     methodology, parts, and assistance among interested members
>     regarding all aspects of Volkswagens, and to promote membership
>     pride in owning, driving and collecting Volkswagens.
>
>     What We Do
>     The Arkansas Volkswagen Volksmeisters meet monthly on the 3rd
>     Thursday of the month. We are CO-sponsoring the Annual Volkswagen
>     Rally in Eureka Springs. We participate in local activities such
>     as: Springdale Christmas Parade, Hot Times in the Ozarks, Bugs in
>     the Lights, annual Devils Den Picnic, etc.
>
>     Who Can Join
>     We allow anyone to join our organization. Your Volkswagen doesn't
>     have to be a bone-stock original model, nor does it have to be a
>     show-winning Volkswagen. You don't have to own a Volkswagen to be
>     a member! The majority of our Members are simply in the Arkansas
>     Volkswagen Volksmeisters because they love the cars!
>

Other related posts: