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• Re: Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:52:12 -0800
  ...unknown application) 20) Intake manifold to head gasket, as found on my 2.1L engine No sealant. 21) Another intake/head gasket? For 1...
• Re: Diesel Westy (needs new engine) on CL - Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:13:27 -0800
  ...If you're converting to an I4, I also have a cabrio intake manifold (fits better in the tight space) and an Audi 80...
• Re: 2.0 distributor
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 08:01:01 -0700
  ...The vacuum pipe coming out of the intake manifold I use for the brake vacuum. FWIW Paul, I have not noticed any hesitation after...
• Re: Has anyone installed an ABA-based engine conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sun, 1 Feb 2004 19:32:24 +0000
  With Roberts setup, depending on which intake manifold you use, you will have to either section or indent the body on the drivers side...
• FS: 2.1 WBX engine, runs good
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Mon, 27 Dec 2004 13:59:59 -0500
  ...Price is $400 including attached accessories - alternator, ps pump, fuel injectors, intake manifold, exhaust headers, not including shipping/delivery costs. Email for more info...
• Re: Some dometic notes
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 2 Jul 2019 08:10:39 -0700
  ...is the O rings that seal the > > > > corrugated intake and exhaust tubes to the (aluminum?) manifold. It > > > > was likely a needless thing to do...
• <F>Totally off from any topic
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 14:57:32 -0400
  ...The shiny aluminum intake manifold top pretty much fills out the exact proportions of the underside of the hood. It sure sounded purdy idling...
• Re: Manifold measuring - is this right?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:28:25 -0700
  ...Bentley's doesn't give >> a procedure for checking intake manifold vacuum so I'm winging it. I let >> the engine warm up so...
• Re: Conversion Choices
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 16:28:09 -0700
  ...Cylinder head weighs about 33 lbs, intake manifold 10 lbs, exhaust about 12 lbs. Thats about 55 lbs left of the crank shaft. �These...
• Tiico - cylinder head questions
  Historical mailing list - marty guinn
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 15:01:52 -0500
  ...that the intake itself and head ports or custom (or not like the standard 1.8L Golf/Jetta) so the intake manifold gasket must...
• Re: Throttle valve positioner
  Historical mailing list - Dave Black
  Fri, 10 Feb 1995 09:28:21 -0700 (MST)
  ...The other side of the control unit goes to a port on the intake manifold. Hope this helps! Dave '71 Westfalia & SB
• Re: Vacuum from Brake Booster?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 14 Jun 2005 11:48:50 -0400
  ...Mike John Bange wrote: > The intake manifold seems to be just a big hollow can, so > theoretically the brake booster's as good as...
• Sticking throttle (long)
  Historical mailing list - Barry Muller
  Tue, 21 Feb 2006 02:48:29 -0800
  ...intake manifld to clean it thoroughly, inside and out. Failed to do this as the throttle valve housing appears to welded onto the manifold...
• Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:46:45 -0600
  > I am trying to diagnose a flat four > with four venturis and individual intake manifolds. When I attach the > vacuum gauge under a single...
• Re: Some dometic notes
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Sun, 30 Jun 2019 13:25:29 -0700
  ...is the O rings that seal the > > corrugated intake and exhaust tubes to the (aluminum?) manifold. It > > was likely a needless thing to do...
• Re: Bug Engine: Pros & Cons?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Jun 1995 14:29:34 +0600
  ...You'll have to use the bus intake manifold or get a piece of pipe welded on to the bug intake. As for the...
• Re: Some dometic notes
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 2 Jul 2019 13:44:11 -0400
  ...is the O rings that seal the > >>>> corrugated intake and exhaust tubes to the (aluminum?) manifold. It > >>>> was likely a needless thing to do...
• Experiment
  Historical mailing list - Jim Kennedy
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 10:59:29 -0700
  Vanagonians, I want to experiment (just for fun) with doing water injection, such as a mister into the intake manifold. Can any harm be...
• Diesel Performance
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Tue, 30 Sep 2003 12:23:45 -0700
  ...Wonder if those tiny Japanese guys could be hired to slip in thru my intake manifold and look for piston wear, carbon buildup, and...
• Re: Fridge question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 4 Sep 2012 20:54:05 -0700
  ...Once nut started, wiggling pipe a little may help nut turn by hand) - if manifold got misaligned due the above, lining up manifold so...
• Re: Help! 1.9 idle/ stalling problem !!!!!
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 09:03:31 -0500
  ...When I got to work I lifted up the engine hatch and low and behold one of the intake manifold boots (the drivers side...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:32:59 -0800
  ...air is being drawn through the intake manifold and past the open intake valve while that cylinder's piston is going down, drawing in...
• FrontFire?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sun, 14 May 2006 12:15:34 -0700
  ...a broken/stuck/misadjusted intake valve? (so that when the cylinder fires, pressure is going back up the intake manifold?) If so, why would...
• Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 27 Nov 2004 16:21:01 -0700
  ...The stock air filter - throttle body - intake manifold system is capable > of flowing enough air for the stock engine up to redline. > > So, increasing...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Question...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 22:54:28 -0400
  ...The idea of this is to help compensate for the actual pressure difference of the intake manifold versus the fuel pressure supplied to the...
• injector test...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:07:54 -0600
  ...Pull the coil wire? The injectors are still mounted in the intake manifold at this point. I'll go back outside and stare at...
• Re: Carbs on my '91 Westie Syncro---"The Story"
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 05:55:33 -0800
  ...Buffeting at 65 but smoothing out when you back off the accelerator is a classic case of a bad alignment. >(maybe an > intake manifold...
• Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Sun, 4 Nov 2012 07:52:44 -0500
  ...model vanagons have a vacuum pump rather than stealing > from the intake manifold. I owned a '91 for a number of years before I...
• Help! 1.9 idle/ stalling problem !!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 06:50:20 -0700
  ...When I got to work I lifted up the engine hatch and low and behold one of the intake manifold boots (the drivers side...
• Re: HELP. Hose leaking in Sharon, CT
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 2 Jul 2010 17:15:24 -0400
  ...Be careful not to stress the pipe or you may tear the studs out of the intake manifold. Yours, David Beierl 401 225-5004
• Wasserboxer Performance
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Fri, 27 Feb 1998 17:41:13 -0500
  ...system, and the long runner intake manifold, these engines should be good for alot more than 100hp and still be reliable. Do these seem...
• Re: ABA 2.0L 15 degrees
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 19:25:03 -0800
  ...I've been reading about short runner intake manifolds (aka SRI) for the ABA 2.0 My thought, though likely not original, would be...
• Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:04:07 -0800
  ...Blow some smoke into the vacuum cleaner intake, and see where it comes out. Piece o' cake to find. An exhaust patch (metal piece...
• FS - Tiico engine, wiring harness, ECU, etc
  Historical mailing list - Joel Lane
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 23:38:03 -0600
  ...Long block engine, intake and exhaust manifolds, header and complete exhaust, (cat/muffler, no cracks), complete uncut wiring harness w/ECU, injectors, throttle body...
• Re: Rubber parts on Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 Sep 1994 13:16:39 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Some of the parts I've replaced or sealed: - air intake pipe (between air box and intake manifold). Only $28 from the dealer for...
• Re: diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:57:21 -0500
  ...diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly) > > > > > > > I tracked down a vacuum leak on my diesel-gas conversion today - bad > > intake > > > manifold gasket. I put...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:20:37 -0600
  ...I'll have to > think about that more. > > as for fuel pooling in the intake manifold or anything like that .. > I just have never...
• Re: A3 engine in Westie, Engine is in!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 12 May 1998 19:25:08 -0700
  ...Would it hurt to have a welded steel tube intake manifold? It >doesn't carry fuel so I figure it shouldn't make much...
• Re: HIGH BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT ('71 CAMPER)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:32:01 GMT
  ...It's a large hose going from the assist servo, that you identified, to a connenction to the intake manifold just below the carburetor...
• Re: 1.8T conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 15:23:13 -0800
  ...Also, the longitudial manifold would require modifying the deck lid with either a 15 or 50 degree slant. Not sure about the intake manifold...
• Re: Bad intake valve @ 30,000 miles????
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 4 Jul 2003 08:37:44 -0400
  ...On the low cylinder only I heard obvious leakage at the intake manifold. So the leak is through the intake valve. I tried to...
• Re: Manifold measuring - is this right?
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:50:47 -0700
  ...Additionally I put zip ties on all of the hose connections surrounding the AAR system and added clamps to the 4 intake manifold hoses...
• Re: Emissions: Vacuum Leak ID'd 82 aircooled westy
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:40:53 -0400
  ...I tried to simply tighten the intake manifold bolts a bit but that didn't do the trick. I'm wondering if others have...
• Governors (i.e.-rev limiters)
  Historical mailing list - Robinson
  Fri, 3 May 1996 13:38:11 -0400 (EDT)
  ...whole spacer-like thing out from between the carb and the intake manifold and then get shorter studs for the carb. Is this right...
• More 85 van parts
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Fri, 1 May 1998 19:28:12 -0400
  ...Intake manifold-----with throttle body, no micro switches, no injectors, has coolant pipe and fuel ring main, no pressure regulator Three groove crank pulley...
• Re: Intake Manifold Vacum... more of
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:07:17 -0700
  Alistair Bell wrote: > Hi, just got back from holidays so I don't know the complete story about > your van problem, but I'd...
• Re: GETTING STARTED
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 19 May 2001 17:33:38 -0700
  ...I can spray some gas into the intake manifold and it will fire off and > run great for a few seconds and then die...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 13:49:57 -0500
  ...to intake manifold vacuum. >It's built so less intake manifold pressure equals higher fuel >pressure. When the throttle is opened ..intake manfiold pressure...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:07:41 -0700
  ...intake gaskets and remove reseal both manifolds I just removed the intakes from my own van and found the area around the manifold to...
• Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Mon, 31 Dec 2001 03:50:45 -0600
  ...auxillary air regulator is open, and air is diverted to >the intake manifold, thus bypassing the throttle body. This book says that >this enables...
• Re: Potential bad Brake Master Cylinder?
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:23:28 -0500
  ...goes from >the brake booster to the intake manifold, plugged the hole in the intake >manifold (Mercedes Benz Wheel Lugs work perfect for this...
• Idle Stablizer Rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  21 Nov 1995 19:00:10 U
  ...talking about the cylindrical doohickey that sits on top of the intake manifold and vibrates it's little heart out. Mine seems to get...
• Re: Conversion Choices
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 18:55:14 -0600
  ...33 lbs. > The intake manifold about 10 lbs > > Lets add it all up and say this cylinder head, the intake man, and > all that...
• who has the i-4 swap? - me
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 18:16:47 EDT
  ...price to date. $600 for the vanagon, intake and exhaust manifolds from a 1982 Quantom 4cyl, and the 1985 1.8 engine with wiring...
• Re: How easy is it to remove the intake runnersw ith the engine installed ?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 27 Dec 2005 14:38:48 -0800
  ...little more than red permatex and epoxy putty everywhere from exhaust manifold to T-stat housing for over 50K miles, so I'm certainly...
• Re: 1980 vanagon EGR valve/cleaning???
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 11:25:32 -0500
  ...In step #9 the "intake distribution pipes" I speak of are the tiny (3-4 mm) pipes inside the intake manifold that inject exhaust...
• Re: Groovey Pulley (long)
  Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
  Fri, 12 Dec 1997 14:38:48 -0800
  ...Try HELP. > intake manifold, including an alternator and starter. The shop was Unknown command - "INTAKE". Try HELP. > reputable, I talked to customers who had...
• Jetta parts FS (no Vanagon content).
  Historical mailing list - VWRuss
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 07:27:12 -0500
  ...I am keeping the fuel system from the filler to the injectors, the air intake system including the intake manifold, the pre-heating system...
• Re: :0
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 4 Jul 1995 18:36:08 -0700 (PDT)
  ...That fluid could have found its way into your intake manifold via a vacuum line. This will produce major amounts of thick white smoke...
• Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:45:15 -0700
  ...You > > > need to > > > > clearance the left firewall to accomodate the > > > > intake manifold. For fuel injection system > > > you > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2...