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FS 86 Syncro, Avon, CT 208K miles $3600 obo
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sat, 28 Jul 2001 14:18:05 -0500
...661 Bolt, Coolant Pipe and Misc Seal 4/28/1998 $107 New Temperature Sensor 6/10/1998 $217 New Front Rotors 8/3/1998...
FS- Subaru Powered Syncro Westy
Historical mailing list - Ken Herman
Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:07:14 -0700
...Hot Jet coated exhaust headers custom free-flow exhaust/new catalytic converter (3,000 miles) H&R shortened oil pan ($250) modified coolant manifold...
Re: Broken alternator bracket studs
Historical mailing list - Aaron
Tue, 7 Feb 2006 18:53:53 -0800
...the coolant pipe that crosses right in front of the studs. I think that the driver's side of the pipe (that goes to...
articles: turbo diesel with AC, aftermarket kit.
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 26 Jun 95 20:15:37 CDT
...The turbo comes from Arkay with a "J"-shaped pipe already attached to it. The "J" pipe is bolted to the existing exhaust manifold...
Re: Vanagon Plat Cat Designs - Portable
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Sat, 15 Apr 2000 15:15:20 -0700
...set up with a pipe/tube attached to the left side that slips down into (or clamps to) the front table holder is a...
Re: 1990 Westy - do 3 transmissions have same problem?
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Sun, 16 Oct 2005 15:22:35 -0700
...Looks > > > like I'll have to shift the exhaust a little too (one of the pipes now > > > touches the metal below the rear bumber...
cooling system hose clamps
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:58:45 -0700
...I suspect the leak may be at the hose connection on the front of the right head. This connection is above the exhaust outlet...
Problem with Overheating with ABA conversion
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Wed, 9 Feb 2005 17:33:41 -0500
...We finished the exhaust system and wiring harness and it is running very well. However after running for a while we have an overheating...
Re: 85 1.9 GL- No.VA head gasket repair shop?
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 17:35:46 -0500
...I had recently become a vanagon owner for the first time, and needed an exhaust pipe replaced on my ride.The 1-3 exhaust...
Re: New Noise coming from under the body
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:03:04 -0400
...wheels, the front and back wheels to see if we heard > any noise, NOTHING, Quiet as a mouse. > > Checked the exhaust, we saw the...
RECIPE FOR PERFORMANCE
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Sat, 5 Jun 1999 21:23:34 PDT
...Combustion chamber, exhaust: (valve, radius, stem, port), piston top and side, sealing surface (eliminate head corrosion problem), entire exhaust system. -Match port complete exhaust...
Re: Coach Net roadside services
Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
Fri, 27 Feb 2015 20:14:31 -0600
...Turned out an exhaust pipe > broke and set the rear bedroom closet floor on fire and melted the left rear > taillight and wiring. Fire...
Re: HELP!My vanagon is missing OS sensor switch and trans fill plug
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:40:52 -0400
...On my '85, I can not easily get at the drain plug without removing the front exhaust y-pipe. Are the 2.1s like...
Re: Where's the gas heater go?
Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
Fri, 17 May 1996 13:28:21 -0700 (PDT)
...That hole is for the heater exhaust to run through. Hopefully, you got that pipe from Jeff--it's the one with the wedge...
Re: Is this the cause of my engine compression problem?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:32:13 -0400
...This should be fine except >now the exhaust headers (rear and front) are still at same length. > >I remember when I reassembled the front...
Re: 1.9 > 2.1 cooling kit?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:34:36 -0700
...I convert that hose to metal > pipe there, or at least cover it with flexible metal air tubing or something > ... > > there' s more hoses...
Re: OFF TOPIC! Re: XM and Sirius announce merger
Historical mailing list - Ronald Michaels
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:49:27 -0500
...Once I patched up the rusted out places in the exhaust pipes, I could hear the knock in the engine. Up at the front...
Re: How hot is your van? Get a IR Thermometer and find out...
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:56:38 -0500
...in > Mesa, AZ. > > > I measured some around the engine compartment also. > Exhaust pipe that had ceramic coatings were @350F. Places that had no > coating...
Re: Problem with Overheating with ABA conversion
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 9 Feb 2005 18:01:42 -0800
...The main water pipe from the head goes to the passenger side pipe and the pump goes to the driver side pipe, I would...
Re: Fw: '86 Westy Oil light flickers briefly...other basic ?'s
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Sun, 10 Oct 2004 08:04:21 -0700
...mounted on the exhaust manifold bolts and almost impossible to unbolt cleanly, unles you have a very recent exhaust pipe. The VDO sender available...
Re: Coolant Loss- is it that time again?
Historical mailing list - David
Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:25:43 -0400
...jim lahey' - Scott ) < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > the plastic pipes.. > particularily at the front ends of them, near the radiator, are notorious > for having...
Re: Met The Westy owner from OZ
Historical mailing list - andrewbell
Mon, 14 May 2001 22:49:29 -0500
...body panel. > Aftermarket exhaust, no emissions, no catalytic converter, no crossover > pipe. No chance of getting an inspection sticker. > Both front turn/park lights...
Re: engine change
Historical mailing list
Mon, 25 Nov 1996 19:52:46 -0500
...I forgot to install the exhaust bracket nut & bolt on the front tube before re-installing the engine/trans protection bars. These bars perfectly...
Re: changing auto transmission
Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
Tue, 29 Nov 2005 07:16:06 -0600
...does the rope go? IF YOUR EXHAUST IS IN GOOD SHAPE, PUT THE CHAIN BETWEEN THE EXHAUST PIPES SO THE CHAIN CAN'T SLIDE...
Re: overheating & radiators
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:35:13 -0700
...Climbing mountain passes was always done with the front and rear heater wide open, their fans on full. Winter driving was usually no problem...
Re: stripped stud hole
Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
Tue, 24 Oct 2000 23:05:52 -0400
...holes on the front > header. > > It won't fit on the way it should. > > > > Needless to say, replacing my exhaust has turned into more...
Re: Potential New Survey [LONG!]
Historical mailing list - Dave
Wed, 24 Jun 1998 20:33:24 -0500
...tail pipe 17. exhaust system excluding muffler and tail pipe. 18. cat 19. O2 sensor 20. temp senders (I and II) 21. thermostat 22...
Re: Shifter Adjustment Tips and Tricks requested
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Wed, 8 Apr 2009 20:40:47 -0400
...end than the other - leaking > And there were cracked front and rear collector pipes > > Gathering parts for all this should have been simple, but...
Re: 3a conversion questions
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Tue, 1 Nov 2005 00:04:28 EST
...As to the Audi intake, I went from turbo to intercooler to intake with short pipe segments on the exhaust side of the engine...
Re: Rich Running Chilly 1.9l WBX
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 4 Jun 2010 13:21:21 -0700
...not clear the exhaust header* yep , a real gotcha there. 'sometimes' the t-stat cover will clear the exhaust pipes with water pump still...
1985 Vanagon GL's FOR SALE
Historical mailing list - Chad G
Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:56:28 -0400
...hole it it (I have a new replacement pipe but haven't installed it) front heater works, rear heater is not installed interior is...
Re: Fri. Generator rant.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 5 Feb 2015 20:24:06 -0500
...LA!" now, my annual anti-generator rap is done...hit the starter button and go outside by your exhaust pipe and enjoy your camping...
Help with diagnosis (please)
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 00:29:19 +0100
...When parked up noticed oil dripping from underframe beneath exhaust cross pipe at front(ish) of engine and some more hot oil that was...
Re: How hot is your van? Get a IR Thermometer and find out...
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 11:27:27 -0800
...in > > Mesa, AZ. > > > > > > I measured some around the engine compartment also. > > Exhaust pipe that had ceramic coatings were @350F. Places that had no > > coating...
Re: FS- Subaru Powered Syncro Westy
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:20:29 -0400
...http://homepage.mac.com/kenherman/PhotoAlbum9.html > > Engine: > > Hot Jet coated exhaust headers > custom free-flow exhaust/new catalytic converter (3,000 miles) > H...
Re: Where can this wire be found?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 26 May 2011 13:51:05 -0700
...the left forward cylinder area ..cyl # 3. > Between bell housing and exhaust pipe there .. > you should see a single wire. > Brown there I believe...
Re: No spark in the Digifant
Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
Tue, 12 Aug 1997 19:25:31 -0400 (EDT)
...of the vehicle and not > less then the life of the exhaust pipes. Any advice or suggestions would be > welcome. > > Kevin McCaig > 86 double...
Re: How hot is your van? Get a IR Thermometer and find out...
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 09:40:54 -0800
...Exhaust pipe that had ceramic coatings were @350F. Places that had no coating or heat wrap were above 418F [gauge only goes to 400F...
Re: Vanagon Plat Cat Designs - Portable
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Sat, 15 Apr 2000 15:51:15 -0700
...set up with a pipe/tube attached to the left > side that slips down into (or clamps to) the front table holder is a...
a zillion questions (long)
Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
Tue, 24 Aug 1999 09:49:05 -0400
...ran well, except for an exhaust pipe proble towards the end. I got the front and collector pipes replaced with originals. II I have...
Van is down - help!
Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 15:24:22 -0400
...I go to the engine bay, gas had come out of the exhaust pipe. All I hear now when I try to start is...
Re: '85 Cluster
Historical mailing list
Tue, 12 Mar 1996 21:29:38 -0500
...dip case) 50 Service items (oil,filter,coolant, etc...) 125 Front exhaust pipe Keep in mind, I did ALL labor myself, the shop was...
VW Parts and equipment for sale (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
Fri, 13 Dec 1996 12:23:22 -0800 (PST)
...35 mm exhaust clamps 3 point bus 111 298 051 1 Tail pipe clamp kit 35 mm 311 405 625 2 Front wheel brg...
FS: 1989 Westfalia full camper in S. Vermont
Historical mailing list - Grant Braddish
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 06:55:39 -0500
...June 2004 - New cylinder heads and gaskets, coolant lines, exhaust head pipes, thermostat, new brake master cylinder November 2004 - front brakes: pads, rotors, bearings...
Re: Is this the cause of my engine compression problem?
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Thu, 14 Jun 2007 14:18:29 -0700
...The cause of misalignment of my front exhaust header is not by the cylinder heads being ground. My rear header is in perfect alignment...
Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 7 Mar 2009 16:12:20 -0800
...On some engines the t-stat cover will clear the exhaust pipe, and it's easy to replace the t-stat. On some engines...
Re: New Noise coming from under the body
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:53:37 -0700
...wheels, the front and back wheels to see if > we heard > any noise, NOTHING, Quiet as a mouse. > > Checked the exhaust, we saw the...
Dan's Diesel Rebuild Part 4
Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
Sat, 8 Sep 2001 13:50:54 -0700
...I undid the four nuts holding the exhaust manifold to the exhaust pipe. They had been soaking for a few days in WD-40...
Re: Met The Westy owner from OZ
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Mon, 14 May 2001 21:42:21 -0700
...body panel. > Aftermarket exhaust, no emissions, no catalytic converter, no crossover > pipe. No chance of getting an inspection sticker. > Both front turn/park lights...
Re: New head replacement, bad gas mileage...
Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
Mon, 11 Apr 2005 21:36:48 -0700
...pipe behind the catalytic converter to remove the pipes from the cylinder heads, I found no gasket in between the joint in front of...
Re: Grills, grills, grills
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:02:24 -0700
...But, it gets close to the exhaust pipe of fridge. I know we both have >>>> lagged >>>> that pipe, but still. >>>> >>>> There is enough room...
Propex Installation, Day Two
Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
Fri, 29 Nov 1996 19:41:42 +0000
...right hand jack fitting, and attached the exhaust mushroom. (I would not advise installing the exhaust pipes, or screwing down the furnace at this...
Re: Unknown code of Vanagon front diff
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Thu, 10 Sep 1998 13:02:34 -0400
...http://www.pipeline.com/~tforhan/swrange.htm http://4wd.sofcom.com/VW/snow.html http://www.pipeline.com/~tforhan/swmassn.htm http://4wd.sofcom...
Re: Substituting 1.9 with 2.1 would that end my bad luck streak???
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Mon, 24 Apr 2017 22:36:08 +0000
...the hitting a boulder with my front passenger wheel. > > Recently, one of the big coolant plastic pipes let go and I replaced these with...
Re: '99 SA Vanagon pics
Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
Sun, 23 Feb 2003 15:22:39 EST
...I'm also curious about the labrinth of exhaust pipes under the SA bus which seem to go forward from the engine and take...
Re: 85 1.9 GL- No.VA head gasket repair shop?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:13:40 -0800
...I had recently become a vanagon owner for > the first time, and needed an exhaust pipe replaced on my ride.The 1-3 > exhaust...
Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 21:00:55 EST
...I made legs from plastic pipe I had left over from a project. I used weatherstrip to seal the door and around the window...
Re: small coolant hose replacement tips needed
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 17:21:40 -0800
...left corner coming off a metal pipe and connected to a plastic part headed toward the front of the van. Instead of changing this...
Re: Met The Westy owner from OZ
Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
Mon, 14 May 2001 20:14:33 -0400
...body panel. >Aftermarket exhaust, no emissions, no catalytic converter, no crossover >pipe. No chance of getting an inspection sticker. >Both front turn/park lights...
Re: emissions inspection failed on 83
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 12:52:30 -0600
...You should be able to tell by how it runs and the exhaust gasses color because rich will put out black smoke. Stan On...