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  • Progress with the engine RPM problem but not repaired yet
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:41:14 EDT
    I removed the central air distribution plenum and the intake manifolds and replaced: the injector seals on all four injectors, the rubber connectors which...
  • Re: Plugging leaks in intake manifold
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:07:17 -0700
    ...Next, you need to come up with a way to expose the gauge to the > manifold vacuum. I did this by inserting a plastic...
  • Re: fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum experiment
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sat, 18 Aug 2001 00:08:10 -0500
    ...fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum experiment > OK, > > No, it was measured with only one guage. One guage that is not calibrated > every year...
  • Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:26:31 -0400
    ...This opens the valve, allowing manifold pressure to act (through a somewhat larger orifice) on the canister, pulling filtered air slowly up through it...
  • Re: engine I4 swap done, get more power????
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 22 May 2000 13:34:20 -0700
    ...The 4-2-1 manifold is doing this for you. Unfortunatly with the cam you might get 105 to 110hp - the problem with the...
  • Non Vanagon message,88 Golf gl non gti
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth L. Winter
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:39:25 -0400
    List members driving other types of VWs, I need an exhaust manifold for a 88 VW golf, gl NON gti. Since I am not...
  • Need AC chart expected measurements...
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:15:43 -0700
    Hi folks, I'm using a manifold gauge set on my '91 Campers AC system and cannot find anything in the Bentley that shows...
  • Intake gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Vince Jahn
    Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:10:30 -0700
    Howdy, I just purchased a Victor Reins engine gasket set and noticed that there is both a thick and thin size intake manifold gasket...
  • Time to fix your exhaust leak?
    Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:38:37 -0700
    Volks, I came across an entire manifold/pipes set�in excellent condition.� I just needed the rear exhaust and cat so everything else is...
  • Re: Inline 4 engines for sale?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:01:52 -0700
    ...It is complete, will run as is ....from oil pan to intake manifold to exh manifold, timing belt is installed and timed, head is...
  • Re: Best method for remove seized exhaust nuts?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:22:00 -0500
    ...It it held on > to the manifold with three 13mm nuts, these nuts go on to studs which go > into the manifold. I really...
  • Re: 1600dp intake manif.
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 27 Jun 1995 10:16:35 -0700 (PDT)
    ...of the fuel charge to strike the walls of the intake manifold or > cylinder head casting and to form a film of liquid gasoline...
  • Re: more heating ideas
    Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
    Mon, 2 Oct 1995 22:47:36 +0000
    ...I've got this great idea, guys! We somehow fabricate a tube that fits over the exhaust manifold, then tap the pressurized air from...
  • SA intake mnifold part #Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 19:14:19 -0800
    ...The intake manifold has the following marks/numbers 037.133.223 AM WW0 Germany The exhaust manifold has 20 H 98 on it The...
  • Re: Weber Progressive and Thermostat
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:20:17 -0500
    The main reason the Weber progressive runs bad cold is that there is no heat under the manifold. The fuel just puddles in there...
  • =?utf-8?Q?Re:_ABA_engine_swap:_install_fuel_rail_end_for_end=3F_=28f?= =?utf-8?Q?lip_180=C2=BA=29?=
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:13:29 -0400
    ...It's the toilet bowl clip ( there normally are two ) and one of the exhaust manifold studs. The entire exhaust system is hung on...
  • Re: [A] Camper woes
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Thu, 12 Jan 1995 13:50:18 -0500
    ...Replaced all intake manifold gaskets. Crank it up, same problem. Spray ether all around manifold, no leak. Next suspect, carbs need rebuilding. Rebuilt both...
  • Head gasket
    Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
    Mon, 16 Jun 2003 14:05:55 -0400
    ...I can leave the injectors/fuel rail attached to the manifold, No? It looks like the fuel rail is bolted onto the intake and...
  • Re: Stuff wanted 'n stuff available
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 1 Sep 2003 17:49:48 -0700
    ...Jetta TD intake manifold (I have a Quantum manifold to trade...) Stuff I have: - beat 1.6D engine, still have pump, no head... - diesel...
  • exhaust replacement
    Historical mailing list - jeff seward
    Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:55:04 -0800
    ...is completely rusted out and a couple pipes are showing cracks so I figure I'll replace it all back to the manifold. thanks.
  • Exhaust install question -- sealant?
    Historical mailing list - Will Morris
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:30:00 -0400
    ...both manifolds and the j-pipe that connects them to the catalytic converter. Should I use a hi-temp sealant with any of the...
  • Re: exhaust gaskets leaking
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Sat, 2 Feb 2008 21:50:25 -0500
    ...I just studied the Bentley illustrations of the exhaust, and the leak I have is at the "exhaust manifold", i.e. the little cast...
  • Re: 73 kombi backfiring
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Mar 96 12:59:06 PST
    ...Sucking air in through the EGR circuit and into the intake manifold(s) may cause the engine to run lean. Lean running makes the...
  • Re: Has anyone installed an ABA-based engine conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 1 Feb 2004 11:45:02 -0800
    <<With Roberts setup, depending on which intake manifold you use, you will have to either section or indent the body on the drivers side...
  • Re: 85 westi engine questions
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 30 Sep 1997 08:00:49 +0300
    ...KEP Subaru 2.2 conversion does not need any deck lid modification if you use his air intake manifold. The stock Subaru air intake...
  • Re: 91 westy starts hard and stalls when cold
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 26 Sep 1999 22:33:17 EDT
    ...Could also be improper valve adjustment which could cause rough idle at warm up and low manifold pressure (see Bob Donald's article on...
  • Diesel Exhaust Improvements
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Wed, 2 Feb 2000 19:50:20 EST
    I thought I heard about using a Dasher exhaust manifold on the Vanagon diesel for improved performance. Looked in the archives but no luck...
  • Re: 1.6L NA diesel "rebuild?"
    Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
    Tue, 8 May 2001 22:25:12 -0700
    ...all that sputtering and > hiccupping like a gas engine wheezing and gasping for air because some > stupid buttrerfly is stuck in the manifold. Gnarlodious
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 23:32:41 -0700
    ...In Europe this makes 95hp as they have a dual outlet manifold > attached to it. The Digifant II Jetta / Golf RV engine makes 102hp...
  • Ron's Parts, 1.9 Diesel Engines, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Feb 1997 22:22:34 +0000
    ...Why for would you want the 1.6 head, well it seems that you must of course match your intake manifold to the head...
  • Re: Head Removal
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:30:39 -0700
    ...You will also need to remove the fuel injection manifold for that side, as well as some of the other sheet metal pieces that...
  • Re: VW Recipes...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 2 Oct 2002 20:41:25 -0700
    ...ya might want to obtain a copy of a cookbook called > > Manifold Destiny > > no, really. that's the title. it's about cooking on...
  • Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:01:41 -0500
    ...Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds > Thanks, guys, but that Ebay auction by Indian Vic is the option I said I > wished to avoid...
  • Re: About the Solex's VS Weber
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 17:18:25 -0500
    ...The major problem I could see with the kit I had was the lack of manifold heat. Even on an 80 degree summer day...
  • vacuum
    Historical mailing list - Stan Shapiro
    Thu, 24 May 2018 16:43:58 -0700
    Anyone know, or can estimate, what my manifold vacuum should be on a rapid decel (throttle closed) from 3000 rpm. I think it is...
  • Coolant distributor (manifold?)...
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Mon, 6 Dec 1999 07:47:28 -0600
    Does anyone know where I can get a coolant distributor? Went to the BusDepot website and it's not listed there. Is this a...
  • Throttle body questions
    Historical mailing list - lauterba
    Sun, 28 Sep 2003 16:12:09 -0400
    ...in change out the connection to the accelerator pedal and screw it back to the intake manifold? John Lauterbach Macon, GA '84 7-passenger
  • Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:57:17 -0700
    > Try this on for size. > E bay # 7995254175 > > I've seen the same setups used for as little as $50.00 on Ebze Pretty...
  • Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 07:55:19 -0700
    ...That diesel exhaust manifold...strong! Even as restricted as that exhaust manifold must have been, I still often drove past WBX vanagons on hills...
  • My mechanic made a 2,000 km house call
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 30 May 2003 18:56:53 -0700
    ...You see I have a Solex carb gerry-rigged to the intake manifold of a 1600 cc beetle, all hooked up to 91 syncro...
  • Re: Gas Milage problem(?)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 23:11:17 -0500
    ...This problem is typical as this instalation does not have any heat at the bottom of the manifold. The gas from the carb just...
  • Re: VW Caravelle C, Turbo Diesel... info on turbo...
    Historical mailing list - brent taylor
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:42:01 +0900
    ...I run the combination of the non-turbo engine (code CS) and the turbo manifolds and I do get some extra power and less...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 20 May 2016 13:54:27 -0700
    ...Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block... If you don't want to use locktite, just use regular pipe dope (for...
  • Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:04:50 -0700
    ...On the Mk3 (and later?) VW put those flex bushings between manifold and downpipe flange for a reason as they did with their "toilet...
  • needed 73 smog pump
    Historical mailing list - Robb Lightfoot
    Sat, 6 May 1995 22:07:56 -0700 (PDT)
    I need a smog pump for the above, and the exhaust manifolds or whatever it is that the air is injected into.... Seems someone...
  • Progressive Weber
    Historical mailing list - L. Bucket
    Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:06:36 EDT
    ...This includes all the installation instructions, necessary manifolds and gaskets, nuts, bolts, screws and clamps. Also included is a Weber rebuild kit and a...
  • Replacing Solex Carbs
    Historical mailing list - DavidRichards
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 23:16:55 -0000
    ...Has anyone tried this? I assume the Weber 32/36 progressive centremount is not a good idea because of long/cold manifolds. All wisdom...
  • Re: Front AC questions
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 17:06:46 -0700
    ...center duct removable so you can get into the loft, and had a custom manifold from the rear plenum to the center duct. p
  • Re: Oettinger Prepped Vanagon from German Car Mag
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 15 Mar 1999 03:52:05 +0100
    ...So, Oettinger turned the intake manifold > by 180 degrees. > > Does someone know, how this would be possible? > Or, is the intake manifold from a...
  • Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:42:19 -0800
    ...port matching intake manifolds to heads On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:39:15 -0500, Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET> wrote: >The 1.9...
  • Stove probane leak
    Historical mailing list - sanford schulwolf
    Sun, 14 Oct 2001 21:17:03 -0700
    My 91 syncro has a small, very annoying leak, my nose and logic say its coming from under the stove - from the stove manifold...
  • Exhaust manifold blown - rusted bolts...tips?
    Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
    Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:51:09 -0400
    ...class=RTE>I have a leak in my exhaust where a manifold has either deteriorated or blown out (the cause I'm thinking of...
  • Re: ITC
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:43:05 -0400
    ...People surround their kiln with it.Others wrap their exhasut manifold with it(race car drivers). I wrapped the Dometic vent with it to...
  • Re: A kinky Subi picture
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:26:28 -0400
    ...more sexy, bare metal, those shinny intake, that "dirty" big manifold /4 in 1.... :-) Ben Sudhir Desai wrote: >That's so clean!!!! I'm...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:24:22 -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...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
    Historical mailing list - selten2
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 16:36:06 -0600
    ...The other major > difference is the confiquration of the intake and exhaust manifolds. This > is why the 2.0L crossflow as used in A3...
  • Re: Help! 1.9 idle/ stalling problem !!!!!
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 09:03:31 -0500
    ...I think you should be carefull not to let any dirt enter the heads when you loosen the manifold from the heads. Clean up...
  • Re: Fuel Pressure Info
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 22:53:14 -0400
    ...Bosch wants fuel pressure to be a constant 2.5 bar or 36 psi greater than manifold pressure. At 06:46 PM 8/1...
  • Re: Intake manifold hose
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:27:11 -0700
    ...Intake manifold hose > > The four hose pieces which connect the air intake distributor to the > manifold pipes - I purchased under part VWC-039-133...
  • Re: Swap update
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 8 May 1998 20:42:05 -0700
    ...I am using the Audi Fox dual outlet manifold on my swap. The inline four VW engines take very well to free flowing exhausts...