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  • Re: Exhaust System Options
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:00:00 -0600
    ...the exhaust system on my Vanagon. It�s a 90 GL. I > am wondering about the quality/fit of the various �complete systems� I...
  • Exhaust system question (89 vanagon gl)
    Historical mailing list - duffstar
    Mon, 5 Feb 2001 00:36:19 -0500
    Hi List, I have been having some trouble with my exhaust system. First, I was told, at the parts shop that I usually go...
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    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: S&S muffler installation - anybody got photos?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:16:13 -0800
    ...I would appreciate it if another S&S exhaust system user could e-mail me some photos that show how they installed their system...
  • Re: Exhaust wrap on eBay
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:51:49 -0700
    ...not sure I understand the advantage of a blanket on my exhaust system. > How is this an improvement? > > >Easiest installation is on new pipes...
  • Exhaust Parts -- Aftermarket sources?
    Historical mailing list - Andy
    Wed, 21 Sep 94 13:49 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: O2 Sensor in Catalytic Converter - Correct model for each FI system ?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:15:59 -0400
    ...I installed the exhaust system and got underway. About 2 blocks later ... the exhaust tone changed and I found that the plug was no...
  • Used 2.1l Exhaust system for sale $160
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Apr 1999 21:26:43 EDT
    I have a good used exhaust setup from my '91 Carat Vanagon that I wish to sell. I am asking $160 for the two...
  • Re: Snorkle on a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 10 May 1999 17:40:34 -0400
    ...to set up something for exhaust too? > would a submerged exhaust system cause a back up of > exhaust pressure & damage anything? > > How hard would...
  • O2 sensor question.
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Sat, 3 Nov 2001 18:32:14 -0500
    I have an 82 air cooled california vanagon that I've put federal heater boxes on and a header exhaust system. I have removed...
  • Re: Peanut oil on exhaust system?
    Historical mailing list - monte merrick
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:29:52 -0700
    ...Peanut oil on exhaust system? > > >> How about slathering a new exhaust system with peanut oil, every time >> you drive it, until a coating, not...
  • Re: Canadian Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Double-Cab Guy
    Thu, 28 Jun 2001 12:52:02 -0600
    ...Canadian Exhaust > Has anyone had an exhaust system built for them by a muffler shop here in > Canada? I'm trying to figure out...
  • Re: Exhaust Design Contemplations...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:30:31 -0500
    ...I put stock exhaust systems on 3 times in 10 years, then put on an S & S header. It also lasted about three years...
  • Re: 1.9l Exhaust system sale
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 2 May 2002 15:18:55 -0400
    ...My part numbers are 025 251 053EK for the exhaust system, 22918 for the cat, and 11025 for the 02 sensor. (Order via the...
  • Re: powder coating exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
    Thu, 25 May 2000 18:48:29 -0400
    ...been discussed a lot... > > Mark McCulley > 87 syncro Westfalia (with new exhaust system waiting to be installed) > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from...
  • Re: Performance Exhaust for Vanagons (clarification)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Mar 1999 19:21:19 EST
    ...The exhaust system I sell is made by S&S headers in Arizona, USA. I am a dealer for them and sell their stuff...
  • holy smokes! (exhaust question)
    Historical mailing list - Elliot Kane
    Sat, 24 Mar 2007 21:00:25 -0700
    ...minute or 2...is this normal? As I said, brand new exhaust system...is it just the paint curing or something? Thanks in advance...
  • Re: Inspection time again - exhaust system blues
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:34:51 -0700
    ...Inspection time again - exhaust system blues To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 12:13 PM Stephen, Sorry to hear about...
  • Re: Replacement Exhaust - Need Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:33:41 -0500
    > This system is nice because it bolts right up, no problems. > This system is made by Dansk which I believe where the OE supplier...
  • Re: 79-83 CA exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sun, 14 Mar 1999 08:10:33 -0600
    ...81-83 CA exhaust system >Thanks to all who responded to my post about the exhaust dilemma with the >air-cooled California models. The...
  • Re: Replacing Muffler
    Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
    Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:13:34 -0000
    Frank Condelli wrote: > > Tabe, may I suggest you look at my _STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust > System_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm...
  • Re: Exhaust wrap on eBay
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:59:53 -0700
    ...not sure I understand the advantage of a blanket on my exhaust system. How is this an improvement? >Easiest installation is on new pipes...
  • Re: Normal or High temp anti-seize for exhaust bolts?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 16 Mar 2005 10:32:16 -0700
    ...found that standard antisieze does not hold up on exhaust systems for very long. Exhaust temps and metal reactions at those temps seem to...
  • Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:38:14 -0700
    ...The exhaust system will burn out much, much sooner than if > > simply let exposed to the ambient air. > > > > So be careful in your choices...
  • Re: Stainless Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
    Wed, 25 Nov 1998 21:09:45 -0600
    ...stock system for, which is quite a price >difference. Especially considering that one of the main causes of failure >of the Vanagon exhaust is...
  • Re: exhaust / Rust Prevention
    Historical mailing list - Milo's Kitchen
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 19:35:42 -0400
    ...exhaust >>Has anyone used a ceramic coated or powder coated exhaust system? . . . >> >> >I've just rusted out > > >>mine (lasted 4 years) and am looking...
  • Re: Digifant II 'Diesel' Conversion Pics
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 20 Sep 2001 09:21:58 +0000
    ...A lot of the vibrations at certain rpms come from ,IMO, resonances in the exhaust system as well as inherent resonant frequencies in the...
  • Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Fri, 14 Feb 2014 14:57:21 -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: Exhaust system question (89 vanagon gl)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 07:25:32 -0600
    ...Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc.>> I've thought about replacing the exhaust system on my 85 GL, but I have a strong feeling some...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Thu, 16 Sep 2004 08:02:14 -0700
    Dennis, I agree with your detailed mention of the proper resonant-tuning of a proper designed exhaust system so it promote efficient extraction of...
  • Re: On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:58:03 EDT
    ...When the whole exhaust system is bolted/welded up, the rigidity of the system reduces the distance the muffler will bounce. What that tells...
  • Re: Neils' Downpipe/"Y" pics + exhaust flex bushing and pipe reducer questions
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 3 Apr 2008 23:18:54 -0700
    ...For sure. > > I'll be bracing exhaust system from muffler to Driver and Pass. side > of engine. Lot's of threaded holes on Driver...
  • Re: exhaust gas into coolant system
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 23:15:42 -0500
    ...differential testing of cylinders I suspect you'd need a regular exhaust sniffer. Ones that just do CO are cheaper than "four gas" or...
  • Re: EUROVAN EXHAUST
    Historical mailing list - William A. Killian
    Wed, 27 Nov 1996 18:49:38 -0500 (EST)
    On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, hal roth wrote: > Dear EV Owners, > > I was just wondering what your experience with the exhaust > system has been...
  • "rebuilding" heater boxes and custom exhausts
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 22:21:05 -0400
    ...where, or switch the whole system to 49 state? Does anyone have any ideas on custom aftermarket exhaust set-ups? thanks a bunch. Greg...
  • Re: Exhaust Parts -- Aftermarket sources?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Sep 1994 13:34:41 -0500 (CDT)
    >is -- are there any recommended aftermarket sources for VW exhaust systems? I got an exhaust system for my 75 bus from the Bus Boys...
  • Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
    Historical mailing list - James Cohen
    Fri, 9 Oct 1998 02:22:26 -0400
    ...After I saw Helmut's photos of SA's exhaust system I would have >done mine the same--use an audi/fox twin downpipe...
  • exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Lee Tucker
    Thu, 30 Apr 1998 09:01:34 -0400
    ...exhaust, and our idle has gone birserk (works fine when the ox sensor is disconnected). This leads me to believe that the whole system...
  • Re: 1.9L exhaust system comments
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 27 Apr 2002 18:42:34 -0500
    I am now certain you think way too much--- Since when does the exhaust inhale? You killed way too much time cleaning the mig...
  • Dansk exhaust sys fits MY van
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 16 Nov 2003 13:07:13 -0500
    A while back there was a thread indicating that the Dansk exhaust headers were ill fitting. I ordered the complete exhaust system for my...
  • Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Sun, 9 Feb 2014 15:44:55 -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: broken exhaust stud
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 11 Nov 2002 15:23:33 EST
    ...It appears to have been broken off; maybe during the installation of the exhaust system. What I would like to know is if this...
  • Re: interior smells like exhaust...
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Fri, 20 Sep 2002 23:36:00 -0400
    What about the heating system? Don't these things work just like the beetles? Doesn't the heat come from the exhaust system? If...
  • loud metal clanking sound in exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:52:21 -0700
    After a nice week of the van running sweetly, I developed a really loud metal clanking sound in my exhaust system yesterday on the...
  • Re: Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:45:47 -0700
    ...back someone asked about powder coating exhaust systems and > > someone else suggested simply wiping the exhaust system with Peanut oil > to > > prevent rust. > > > That...
  • Re: Exhaust system insulation
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 19 May 2005 11:09:14 -0600
    ...ve given some thought to putting an insulating wrap on the exhaust > system of my van to help alleviate some of the heat that...
  • Re: Lack of power on my 87 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 23 Apr 1999 04:04:59 +0200
    ...clogged > > exhaust system. > > Uhhh.... We european Van drivers dont have cats under the rear end, neither the mice-chasers nor the exhaust-cleaners, unless...
  • ultra copper permatex on exhaust
    Historical mailing list - radish150
    Fri, 9 Mar 2001 22:26:51 +0000
    If any of you have been having trouble keeping your exhaust sytem from making that anoying "pfft-pfft" sound like me, it might make...
  • Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
    Historical mailing list - Kim G
    Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:52:50 -0600
    ...but why did this happen? > >I recently put on a new exhaust system (less then a month ago), and I am >fairly sure I...
  • Re: Exhaust
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 May 2000 13:24:39 EDT
    I sell these systems for $280 and they will fit on either the syncro Vanagon, or the 2.1l. The 1.9l systems are...
  • For WBX Owners with Suspected Head Leaks
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 8 Mar 2002 16:10:44 EST
    ...COMBUSTION LEAK TEST KIT Item-no 46134 Test for Exhaust Gases In Your Cooling System. Leaking cylinder head gaskets, cracked/warped blocks/cylinder heads...
  • Bus depot exhaust system junk?
    Historical mailing list - greg rich
    Tue, 10 Oct 2000 12:03:19 MDT
    ...nor am I implicating any slander BUT I purchased a complete exhaust system (for 1.9) from them May 1999. I am restoring a...
  • Re: Exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:28:29 -0400
    Your just lerning hoe an engine work... everything you see is normal! It's call an internal combustion engine. Ben
  • Re: S&S Exhaust installation problem
    Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 08:43:58 -0700
    ...I was seriously considering an S S exhaust system to compliment my new engine, but have heard more than a few negative comments about...
  • Re: Stainless Steel exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 2 Nov 1994 09:49:25 -0800 (PST)
    You know, I really wish they made stainless steel exhaust for the early type I/II/III motors! Thom -- >> I used to have a...
  • Re: Exhaust Systems: Which One?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 06:23:48 EST
    In a message dated 11/10/2002 12:13:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > Exhaust Systems: Which One? > My...
  • Re: ron's very good exhaust page
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 16 Jul 2002 20:19:33 -0400
    ...Incidentally, there are similar diagrams on my site for other Bus and Vanagon exhaust systems as well; links are at http://www.busdepot.com...
  • Re: S & S Exhaust System (2.1)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
    Fri, 8 May 2009 12:30:28 -0300
    I have an S&S system on my 2.1, headers, CAT and muffler. I use the standard VW gaskets throughout. Be sure to...
  • Re: Stainless Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 10 May 1998 06:22:46 -0400
    Stainless Exhaust will certainly outlast the vehicle. As to a group purchase this may be possible. I could organize this as I am close...
  • SA Vanagon exhasts
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:44:25 -0800
    The SA 5 cylinder Vanagons used a strange exhaust system that went from the engine forward under the main cabin floor to a muffler...