Heating System | VW | 2010 | Photo | Hello, Lovine.com

Hello, Lovine.com | Photo | 2010 | VW | Heating System

Took out the heat exchangers to have them boiled out of crap and coated, with the primary purpose of lessening the burnt oil smell that comes out of the heating system. Had the HEs acid-dipped and all the exhaust components hi-temp ceramic coated to last them (hopefully) another 30 years.

Heat Exchangers out

Aluminum fins inside HEs

Heater Control Box

The white stuff is Asbestos!

Control Flaps

Heater Control Box

Heater Control Boxes

Boiled and Blasted

Boiled and Blasted

Heat Exchanger

Cat Converter as it came off

Rusty Tailpipe

Heat Exchanger

Exhaust Manifold

Engine Tin for powdercoating

Ms. Kat making a hardware count

Save the Breadloaf

Powdercoated Heat Control Boxes

Silicone Hi-Temp Foam Gasket Material

Silicone Hi-Temp Foam Gasket Material

Silicone Hi-Temp Foam Gasket Material

Making more Gaskets

Making more Gaskets

Missing Air Flap

Missing Air Flap

Air Flaps

Old Exhaust Gaskets Removed

Refurbished Heater Control Boxes

Broken EGR filter pipe

Heater Channel covers w/ Gasket

Broken Thermostat :c

My Assistant Mechanic

Stress

Dry Fitting

Hi-temp Ceramic Coated Cat Converter

Dry Fitting

Dry Fitting

Exhaust Manifold

No More Asbestos

Left Side Heater Control Box Installed

Exhaust Ports

Finally installed

Thank you Rudy!

Finis.

After a quick shower

After a quick shower

After a quick shower

All ready!

BAA: Heat Control Box

BAA: Heat Exchanger

BAA: Cat Converter