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• Re: Exhaust System- EGR filter on 82 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 May 1995 20:55:45 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I believe the EGR system is designed so that no exhaust is recirculated at idle; the point is to fool the EGR control thingy...
• Re: water in my exhaust..
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 11:43:08 +0200
  >Can also be caused by an oil leak - if oil is leaking on to something very hot >like the exhaust system it can burn...
• Re: Waterpump and exhaust and rust - Oh my!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:19:48 EST
  ...THEN go look at my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) wepage and consider installing one of them. If nothing...
• Re: How dose water get in the muffler?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 23:23:13 -0500
  ...When the system is cold the water condenses inside the exhaust system and comes out as droplets -- once the exhaust piping gets hot the...
• Re: performance exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Aug 94 10:13:40 ADT
  > >I have the Bus Stop catalog right in front of me and on page 32 they show >this "GT Sports System" exhaust (picture 1...
• Re: Performance Exhaust for Vanagons (clarification)
  Historical mailing list - Rob Wright
  Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:09:40 -0600
  ...The exhaust system I sell is made by S&S > headers in Arizona, USA. I am a dealer for them and sell their stuff...
• Re: Exhaust Parts -- Aftermarket sources?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Sep 94 14:23:43 EDT
  ...My question > is -- are there any recommended aftermarket sources for VW exhaust systems? > I'd appreciate any leads. > > Thanks in advance, > Andy > '81 Vanagon...
• Re: Exhaust system question (89 vanagon gl)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 19:44:14 -0600
  Eric Nettles wrote: > Oddly enough I used a dremel to get into places not easily reachable when > cutting some of my exhaust bolts. I...
• Re: Replacement Exhaust - Need Recommendations - Still Do
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:20:41 -0600
  ...see how they weather the storm--- Winter Park Florida---nice place for the ultimate endurance test, of an exhaust system. ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
• RE:V6anagon re-V6'ed, finally, mostly
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 12:21:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...the short exhaust pipe length and the exhaust >manifolds I originally used, there was an amazingly loud resonance in the >exhaust system at about...
• Re: Fridge pilot going out
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 06:00:20 EDT
  ...Any idea why? Gilles, there is an air leak somewhere in the intake - combustion chamber - exhaust system. Leaking combustion chamber gasket, leaking side vent...
• Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 02:41:50 -0400
  ...100% correct on the exhaust scavenging theory from the exhaust >valve/ port area Dennis. >However, in an exhaust system that relies on a converter...
• Syncro Coolant Flush
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Sun, 25 Oct 1998 13:39:30 -0500
  ...Are these syncro specific? My exhaust system here is rusted to the point of no return (the nuts are about 1/2 original volume...
• Re: Help with exhaust bracket design?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:36:02 -0700
  ...I did not know about the isolators needed for the exhaust system. Unless I misunderstood and you mean the isolators (DV setup) between the...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 12:05:33 -0800
  ...I've never even put a flex section in any exhaust system , just never needed to. and sure ..on the TD exhaust systems I...
• wanted: exhaust part number
  Historical mailing list - brett rueff
  Wed, 17 Nov 2010 04:56:54 +0000
  Im re-assembling my exhaust system. I have a 2.2L subaru engine with custom exhaust header, but I am stock vanagon from the...
• Re: complaints
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 11 Oct 2000 10:26:13 -0400
  ...This is a rear-engined vehicle with a unique exhaust system, and like some other VW bus years, the exhaust simply does not go...
• Re: S.O.S. from N.M.!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 07:49:18 -0100
  ...The only problem is that an exhaust system for the former does not provide for a catalytic converter (which can be a problem depending...
• Re: Exhaust system question (89 vanagon gl)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 19:31:53 -0600
  Larry Alofs wrote: > Schmidt wrote: > > > >I've thought about replacing the exhaust system on my 85 GL, but I have a > > >strong feeling some...
• Re: ? Lock Washers on Exhaust Fasteners?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:36:39 EDT
  ...Now, is it remotely possible that any of the exhaust system components reach a temperature which exceeds this maximum? What is called for in...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel Vanagon Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 06:20:54 -0800
  ...As I have evolved my own inline exhaust systems I have had those sections crack and split....they are weak....I don't think...
• Re: FIRE!!! (True story from this morning)
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:10:20 EST
  ...Built into this exhaust hood is a chemical or Halon extinguishing system that uses a "fusible link" type of trigger. If it gets too...
• Stainless Steel Exhaust
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 21:43:13 -0500 (EST)
  A fellow posted here saying he was thinking of producing a stainless steel exhaust system for the waterboxer. I think this is an excellent...
• Re: Stainless Steel Exhaust Components
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:28:59 -0400
  ...Your best option would be Bus Depot's Stainless systems. The 72 to 74 exhaust bolts right on to the heat exchanngers of non...
• Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Wood
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:21:20 -0400
  ...exhaust is the best possible design, mandrel bent, with well designed mufflers? There's overwhelming evidence to support the statement that most OEM systems...
• Re: Broken Catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:01:41 -0800
  ...Though not a Tiico conversion, to put it in perspective, on my Jetta 2.0 conversion, I ran my new exhaust system with a...
• Re: Bus depot exhaust system junk?
  Historical mailing list - Dominick DeGaetano
  Tue, 10 Oct 2000 15:51:07 -0700
  I replaced my exhaust system with parts that I ordered from the Bus Depot. It was a time consuming and dirty job, but it...
• VW Howard looking for ideas...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:32:06 -0700
  ...When the engine moves, so does the exhaust. Does anyone know what kind of exhaust system the TII South African VW motors come with...
• Re: vanagon exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Nov 96 20:49 CST
  ...vanagon exhaust systems >On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Jean (John) Denis P.Eng wrote: >> Hi, I work with the Stebro Exhausts company and we...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 18:47:23 -0500
  ...the turbo dampens exhaust pulses, does this dampening reduce wear and tear on the exhaust system or just reduce exhaust noise? Neil. On 2...
• Re: Diaphragm Springs - Exhaust - 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 14:51:56 -0400
  ...This flexibility allows very easy assembly of the exhaust system without stress. I have seen absolutely no soot at the joint that would indicate...
• Re: More O2 Sensor confusion...
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 23:01:36 -0800
  ...Symptoms > > >returned with the new properly installed o2 > sensor. > > > > An exhaust leak that lets oxygen into the exhaust > system will cause the o2 sensor...
• Re: need Vanagon diesel exhaust advice
  Historical mailing list - joel hembel
  Mon, 3 May 1999 19:40:01 -0500
  ...I found out that the cause of the problem was the 3 rubber mounts that hold the exhaust system to the engine. They had...
• Re: Performance Exhaust for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Fri, 12 Mar 1999 19:43:08 -0600
  ...The >> really good news is that this complete exhaust system (no >> catalytic convertor) >> is only $280. >> > Is an exhaust without a cat legal anywhere...
• Re: the thread a few days/weeks ago about different exhaust options.
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 17:14:50 -0400
  ...my new exhaust system. > > (i lost a bunch of low-end torque, but if someone has a supercharger > > in their system, this is definately...
• Re: Ground for O2 Sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:27:33 EDT
  ...the ability for the heads to make ground. >> Robert, This must be another reason to use stainless steel fasteners on the exhaust system. Rich
• Re: 72-74 exhaust on an 80-83 bus
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Mar 2002 20:03:12 EST
  In a message dated 3/3/02 7:59:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, pokey@VANAGON.ORG writes: > Is it true that exhaust systems...
• Re: Negligent mechanic?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 20 Aug 2005 08:09:18 EDT
  ...Also a VERY good reason to install a complete Stainless Steel exhaust system with all stainless steel hardware. See my . . . >> I really have a...
• Re: Rebuilt engine project
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:44:27 -0700
  ...exhaust system was fitted. > Modifications of the muffler heat shield and �thermostat housing heat shield > were necessary to fit the 2.1 system. �See...
• Re: question on 1990 power steering fluid and lower hose replacement
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:36:30 EST
  ...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW Camper...
• 84 GL Exhaust System
  Historical mailing list
  29 Apr 96 15:10:00 EDT
  ...I've checked the Parts Place in MI and still find them high (plus have heard one bad story about their exhaust components). Now...
• driving without an exhaust system?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Tue, 31 May 2005 07:46:43 -0500
  Hi all, I'm getting ready to finish dealing with my major exhaust problems: studs stuck in the engine block. My question is this...
• Re: EKTA request (and advice) Exhaust 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 24 Feb 2007 06:48:29 EST
  ...See here > _STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 Westy, '90...
• Re: 81 Westy (air-cooled) Exhaust System
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Apr 95 20:53:02 EDT
  ...We paid 50 for the exhaust manifold. But the catch is you must make sure that all the components match the existing system perfectly...
• Re: Stainless Steel exhaust
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Nov 94 15:05:34 gmt
  ...of a maker of an exhaust system for the vans (mine is a >'90 Syncro) that makes a system from stainless steel? I am...
• 1.6TD- "free flow" exhaust ok?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 6 Sep 1999 20:42:41 -0700
  ...My question is, is it harmful to drive any distance with no exhaust system attached to the turbo? I would like to take it...
• Re: Performance and/or Stainless Steel Exhaust for 72-74 and/or 79-83 vans
  Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 18:02:22 -0500
  ...Performance and/or Stainless Steel Exhaust for 72-74 and/or 79-83 vans > I need to replace my (non cat) exhaust system. The...
• Re: Walker Super Turbo Muffler
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 15:09:52 -0400
  ...of the exhaust system! > >As for the Jacobs ignition system, this won't add HP either. Unless the >engine's ignition system is malfunctioning...
• Re: Ceramic Coat Catalytic Converter?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:48:32 EST
  ...I've been coating exhaust systems with Ceramic for about 4 years now and I've never had the report of a defect from...
• Diesel exhaust system on 84 1.9 l
  Historical mailing list - John M. Moore
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 13:56:29 EDT
  ...Tucson) 84 Westie 1.9l Digijet gas motor have the diesel exhaust system as shown in 26.7 in Bentley. Both vans are CA...
• Dometic Fridge - air pump check valve
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:11:04 EDT
  ...Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome...
• Exhaust system discrepencies
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hudgik
  Sun, 14 Jun 1998 16:49:03 -0400
  All, Ok, I have all the main exhaust components to completely replace my 91 van's exhaust system... from the heads to the end...
• Re: EUROVAN EXHAUST
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Nov 1996 06:59:29 -0500 (EST)
  ...However, their pipes/mufflers are then assembled using universal hangers as opposed to the rubber donuts that hold the VW exhaust system to the...
• Re: Adventurwagon and Syncro info needed!
  Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
  Tue, 25 May 1999 19:02:40 EDT
  ...I had a mechanic replace that pipe once, and he is the one that told me about the exhaust system. Oh well, perhaps my...
• bus depot exhaust rusting prematurely?
  Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
  Sat, 1 May 2004 18:57:34 -0700
  Hello list, Recently, i bought a whole exhaust system (1.9 wbx) from Bus depot (last summer). I have only put about 500 miles...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 8 Feb 2014 12:31:17 -0800
  ...Seems like any vibration in our exhaust > would match up with the motor's vibes....rubber would maybe allow the > exhaust systems to perhaps...
• exhausting search
  Historical mailing list - Melissa J. Cullison
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 16:53:57 -0500
  ...However, it seems we need a new exhaust system which is not available at the dealer. They say it isn't made anymore - egads...
• NVC: I-4 cam specs
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 22:22:38 -0700
  ...4? Intake open/close, exhaust open/close, lift, overlap? We're toying with putting together a proper exhaust system for Vanagolfs and Vanajettas. Can...
• Re: bus depot exhaust rusting prematurely? / It's Not the Rust, It's
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
  Mon, 3 May 2004 14:31:02 -0400
  ...about the Stebro exhausts. My Syncro Westy has a complete stainless system and only the CAT shows discoloring after 18 months, no rust what...
• Re: exhaust gas into coolant system
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 9 Nov 2010 19:54:36 -0800
  On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > Have an exhaust gas test kit and then use...