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  • Re: exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 20:21:03 -0800
    Jean.McNaughton@garfield.scbe.on.ca wrote: > > My 84 Vanagon needs a new exhaust system. In Canada (Toronto area), > I've had prices from...
  • Re: Exhaust question
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 07:18:04 -0500
    > I got my box from Bus Depot! Horay! It's a Pacesetter extractor > exhaust and didn't come with any mounting hardware. Is there...
  • Re: Exhaust question
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 07:18:04 -0500
    > I got my box from Bus Depot! Horay! It's a Pacesetter extractor > exhaust and didn't come with any mounting hardware. Is there...
  • Re: Sulfur-like exhaust smell??
    Historical mailing list - andrewbell
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 23:25:20 -0600
    ...Sulfur-like exhaust smell?? > > > > Anyone know what would cause a sulfur-like exhaust smell from a 1.9l > > waterboxer? It kinda smells like the...
  • WTB used exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Sat, 21 Apr 2001 09:12:04 -0400
    Hello My son just came home with a 87 syncro he bought for $100! The exhaust pipe from the headers to the cat is...
  • Re: 1.9L exhaust system comments
    Historical mailing list - Stones
    Thu, 2 May 2002 08:56:58 -0400
    ...NET> >writes: > > Hello, I just got a new exhaust system for my 85 Westy - the exhaust > > was An '85 has a Catalytic converter after...
  • Anyone need an I4 kit from a diesel Vanagon? (in Portland, OR)
    Historical mailing list - David J
    Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:06:14 -0700
    ...Complete Diesel trans (you need at least the bellhousing & mount) Intake manifold Exhaust manifold Exhaust pipe (you don't need this if you get...
  • Re: #1 and #3 exhaust pipes
    Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
    Mon, 23 Aug 1999 08:07:06 -0700
    See Bentley 26.7 (or 13.32) The Exhaust pipe, front connects to #1 and #3 cylinder heads (as you can see it's...
  • Exhaust Mounting question PLEASE HELP!
    Historical mailing list - Buffy & Philip Simmons
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:13:31 -0700
    ...Trying to mount the exhaust, and I don't think its possible. ON the passenger side, the header pipes line up to the exhaust...
  • Re: vanagon headers
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 13:02:05 -0400
    ...Each of the right side exhausts travel over to the left side of the engine before mating with the left side exhausts and are...
  • exhaust and valve noise
    Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:01:59 -0400
    ...The other thing that factors into this is that I seem to have an exhaust leak just after the exhaust manifold, probably since I...
  • Re: Ceramic coated exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Fri, 1 Sep 2000 15:31:58 GMT
    Mark, I had a brand new exhaust system coated, including a new catalytic converter. I also installed a new Stebro stainless muffler, but didn...
  • Re: Driving with no exhaust
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:20:13 -0500
    ...I once drove a porsche Cayman S without an exhaust for 2 miles....when i revved the engine at a traffic light people were...
  • Re: Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 25 Jun 2011 18:02:45 -0600
    On Jun 25, 2011, at 5:45 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > someone else suggested simply wiping the exhaust system with Peanut oil to > > prevent...
  • Re: Normal or High temp anti-seize for exhaust bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Wed, 16 Mar 2005 19:36:35 -0500
    ...what kind you use kind of depends on what your driving conditions are and how long between the intervals of exhaust disassembly. i second...
  • Nuts and bolts to use on exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
    Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:06:07 -0500
    ...able to 'safely' remove the header bolts and nuts between the exhaust and head. Of course, these are one-time use hardware. Aside from...
  • Original exhaust
    Historical mailing list - marcus
    Mon, 22 Jun 1998 21:18:28 -0700
    I have original exhaust system 15 years and 176k. I did replace the tail pipe 3x.Never seen road salt.2 years in Agusta...
  • Re: 2 sensor question 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
    Thu, 8 Apr 1999 16:46:52 -0500
    ...O2 sensor question 85 vanagon Jodi, The O2 sensor mounts in the exhaust system, before the exhaust reaches the catalytic converter. There is a...
  • Oxygen sensor failure
    Historical mailing list - Jim Feehan
    Mon, 11 Dec 2000 19:14:53 -0500
    ...He thinks that the sensor might be setting to high in the exhaust pipe, and not getting exposed to the exhaust. My exhaust pipes...
  • Custom Built Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Sun, 20 Apr 2003 22:08:04 -0400
    Well, the saga continues with respect to my exhaust overhaul. I was visiting a mechanic friend tonight who was encouraging me to have the...
  • sealing exhaust parts
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:27:41 EDT
    ...I have a 86 GL automatic and I am trying to seal some small gasket leaks in my exhaust. The flanges to the heads...
  • Re: Stainless Steel Exhaust Fasteners
    Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
    Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:11:47 -0500
    ...Stainless Steel Exhaust Fasteners > I also think the biggest favor you can do yourself when putting exhaust > back together is liberal amounts of anti...
  • Driving with no exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:57:00 -0500
    Hi All, My van has been sitting for a LONG time (like weeks) at the current shop waiting for new S&S exhaust headers...
  • Attention Neil M. Dometic fridge exhaust wrap
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Mon, 18 Apr 2016 18:28:16 -0700
    Hey Neil, I have the memory that you tried wrapping the exhaust pipe/duct of the fridge with a Fiberglas? wrap. Did you? And...
  • Re: another question on exhaust
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Jul 1996 15:52:58 PST
    Use only VW parts.After market exhaust parts are JUNK!!!!!You'll save in the long run. I would also go with stainless steel...
  • syncro exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Ankeny, Chuck
    Wed, 3 May 2000 15:54:27 -0500
    I have a slightly used complete exhaust system for sale taken out of my '86 Syncro. I paid over $800 for it last fall...
  • Valve cover gaskets
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Fri, 23 Jun 2000 14:00:19 EDT
    I in the middle of changing the valve cover gaskets on my 82 Westy(CA exhaust). Is there a trick to getting off the...
  • Source for "self locking" exhaust hardware?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Fri, 11 May 2001 11:50:10 -0500
    I'm replacing the entire exhaust system on my '86 Westy. Anyone know where I can get the self-locking nuts I hear I...
  • Re: SS Header Exhaust Pic?
    Historical mailing list - Filcoff, David M.
    Thu, 8 Nov 2001 15:38:03 -0600
    >Any of you guys that have installed the "high performance exhaust for 2.1 >litre engine" have a picture of the thing assembled? http...
  • Exhaust mount brackets
    Historical mailing list - Gerry Rafferty
    Tue, 4 Mar 2003 18:31:39 -0800
    Has anyone had any sucess obtaining exhaust mount brackets? I need the 2- one to the elbow, the other to the cat- on the...
  • rusted on exhaust cylinder pipes?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
    Sun, 23 May 2004 13:46:55 EDT
    what is the best way to disassemble rusted on exhaust cylinder pipes? g. 984 passenger Vanagon "Squeaky Fromme" 1972 VW 1600cc Baha bug "The...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:54:52 -0600
    ...Goof, how to massage the exhaust header's and flange's to a flat, serivicable , non leaking part with only the use of a...
  • who sells a good aftermarket set of exhaust pipes for a 1984 1.9 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
    Sat, 9 Oct 2004 23:39:32 EDT
    who sells accurate aftermarket exhaust pipes for a 1984 1.9 vanagon? I need at least the 2 on the driver's side!
  • Re: stainless exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 07:17:17 -0400
    Woody, Maybe the more important question is; Why are you going through exhaust systems so quick? I have over a quarter of a million...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:28:16 -0700
    ...Exhaust Pipe Question I have an 87' Vanagon Westfalia and the exhaust pipes are looking pretty rusty. I just got done with a cross...
  • Re: Muffler Source?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:08:40 EDT
    ...There is no longer ANY STEBRO made parts for the exhaust system on a Vanagon. All the parts I sell are now made by...
  • new exhaust system for the vanagon z34
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 6 Apr 1999 09:50:37 -0400
    i just recently purchased a new exhaust system for my vanagon z34. it's got cavalier tubular headers, joined on the left side of...
  • Re: jbweld on exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 00:12:19 -0600
    I was wondering if the 'exhaust wrap' racer types use to keep heat in the pipes would help in your situation? I've never...
  • Re: vanagon headers
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 11:06:37 -0700
    > but dual exhausts would seem the way > to go to reduce backpressure. Just a thought. Yeah, but it would play hell with the FI...
  • Syncro Performance Exhaust sytem needed
    Historical mailing list - John Branstrom
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 20:13:30 EST
    The RustThust exhaust system on my 86 syncro is about at the end of its life. I don't think any more muffler bandage...
  • Re: In search of 1.9 exhaust pipes
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 7 Jul 2009 05:33:18 EDT
    ...Tony, see my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) webpage for exhaust parts that will last a lifetime. I also...
  • Re: '79 bus stock exhaust
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Nov 1995 12:58:58 -0500
    ...They >sell exhaust systems for '74-'78 1/2 bus, which had no catalytic >converter. They also sell exhaust systems for '79 1/2...
  • Re: Exhaust Leak?
    Historical mailing list - Pablo E. Bonilla Fern�ndez
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 09:38:19 -0600
    ...Exhaust Leak? Hi Volks, I'm wondering about a possible exhaust leak on my 85 Westie. It may be a bad cat...When I...
  • Re: Sourcing parts for my '90 Automatic project.
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 9 Nov 2011 10:38:37 -0500
    Hi Craig, The cost of the new exhaust is an investment in the lifespan of the Vehicle. Used parts will wear out sooner and...
  • Re: '88 GL - Gradual Power Loss
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:23:40 -0500
    How to diagnosis stopped up exhaust, including catalytic converter, muffler, collapsed exhaust pipe, BANANA UP THE TAIL PIPE (Eddie Murphy Beverly Hills Cop), etc...
  • er: Exhaust in cooling system
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 15:47:23 -0600
    At 11/9/2010 09:47 AM, John Mosley wrote: >what is the easiest way to determine which cylinder is leaking >exhaust gas into...
  • Re: painting exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Mon, 19 May 2003 19:00:47 -0700
    I patched up my '87 exhaust and painted it using a Rust-Oleum high-temp enamel. After three coats it looked like a huge...
  • Re: Opinions needed. Exhaust pipes too close? PICS
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:24:07 -0400
    ...Exhaust pipes too close? PICS > Hi all. > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/exhaust > > In one image I could leave them touching, (contact area small) the...
  • Anybody Got A 1.9 Exhaust System For Sale?
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 17:33:59 +0000
    Well, it looks like it's a bit more than just my muffler that needs replacing, its pretty much the entire exhaust system. Let...
  • Engine running rich
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Sun, 4 Aug 2002 21:36:35 -0400
    ...Carbon noticeable on exhaust pipe. Ox Sensor registers 0.52v with hot engine. Exhaust smells of fuel. Slight stumble when idling, but none when...
  • Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 28 Nov 2001 14:39:12 -0800
    ...Missing Exhaust bolts > > > > > > > The same thing happened on my van too, after I replaced the exhaust. > I > > used > > > all new stainless nuts and bolts...
  • Re: exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 23 Sep 1998 20:41:03 -0500
    > I am having trouble finding an exhaust system for our 82 westfalia. I > looked through the archives and found an inconclusive thread about > stainless...
  • Re: exhaust leak
    Historical mailing list - Madsen
    Thu, 14 Oct 1999 20:12:00 -0400
    I had the same problem last week that I thought also was a very noisy lifter, but quickly diagnosed it as an exhaust leak...
  • Exhaust Parts -- Aftermarket sources?
    Historical mailing list - Andy
    Wed, 21 Sep 94 13:49 EDT
    I've been coaxing my '81 brick's exhaust for about 10K miles now, but this weekend a 1inch -square section of the crossover...
  • Exhaust brackets needed for Tiico
    Historical mailing list - John Andrew
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 07:43:49 -0700
    Hi all, I am looking for the two brackets that hold the exhaust to the block on a 2.1 waterboxer for my Tiico...
  • Re: Reducing exhaust heat extends the life of water hoses.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:24:27 EDT
    <<<do you know if it extends the life of the exhaust pipes? now that would really be something if it could reduce the rusting...
  • Re: Secret of the Exhaust Nuts?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
    Sun, 13 Feb 2005 11:58:10 -0500
    ...Secret of the Exhaust Nuts? > What is the secret to exhaust nut removal? > > I doused them with PB, then I prayed, then I cursed...
  • Re: Exhaust gaskets... sealer?
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:55:42 -0800
    ...What > sealer > (if any) should be used on the various exhaust gaskets for a 1.9 engine? > > Tim > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming...
  • Re: More Fridge Service
    Historical mailing list - Roy O.
    Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:09:00 -0600
    ...I | found the exhaust pipe cracked, where it bends to go through the van's wall, | when I removed the fridge I found the...
  • Re: Exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:35:39 -0700
    ...Stylianides, PhD" <gstylia@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Hi All, > > Exhaust system job in progress! > > While I took apart the exhaust system (that baby was > rough...