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  • Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Wed, 2 Dec 2020 11:08:06 -0800
    ...Lots of images, installer fabricated engine support arms, modified intake manifold: https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=515640&highlight=aeb Neil...
  • VW Turbo Diesel Engine On Ebay
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 May 2000 09:43:42 EDT
    ...Also the engine includes everything to make it run (turbo, intake, exhaust manifold, injection pump, injectors, vacuum pump, etc) but it also has all...
  • 85' 1.9 still running rich help :-(
    Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
    Tue, 2 Dec 2003 20:51:54 -0800
    ...have changed:& checked o2, AFM, distributer, coil, coolant temp II sensor, fuel pressure reg, intake manifold boots, grounds, ECU, hall sensor, hoses, etc we...
  • Re: Weak..... so weak
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 07:02:48 -0400
    ...i had similar symptoms on an '84 caused by a vacuum leak; location was throttle body to intake manifold gasket. cleaned and reassembled with...
  • Re: ZOINKS! Itsy bitsy Spark Plug pieces dancing in my engine?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hooper
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 15:53:34 -0500
    ...had a jet come loose, travel down the intake manifold and into the cylinder through the intake valve and bounce around in there for...
  • Re: Turbo Diesel 1.9L mounting in a Westy
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 23:53:29 -0700
    A 1.6TD and a 1.9TD have the same mounting flanges on the exhaust and intake manifolds, so it is possible to mount...
  • Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 19:32:35 -0400
    ...Since there is no intake or manifold heat, they will also "ice up" in any damp/cold environment. There are no chokes so starting...
  • Re: 2.1 fits right in
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 8 Nov 2005 08:39:03 -0800
    ...complete? I am thinking of things like > the exhast headers, the intake manifolds, oil cooler and the water pipes and > hoses etc. Does sombody...
  • Re: CYLINDER #'s and FIRING ORDER - Were getting there.
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 15 Oct 2004 14:09:42 -0700
    ...After a while the intake manifolds were filled with fuel and fuel dripped from everywhere. The likely cause is a leak in the fuel...
  • Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 21:54:04 -0400
    ...With no manifold heat water would condense on the intake runners even at 80 degrees F, until the engine got hot enough to cook...
  • Re: Using Gunk or other engine cleaning solvents!
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Fri, 11 Jan 2002 21:04:25 -0600
    ...or Crud its that semi liquid, gummy stuff on Chevy V8 intake manifolds that holds the Moths, Butterflies, leaves, acorns and rat droppings. It...
  • Subaru Conversion Comments
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 14:19:01 -0800
    ...Much quieter engine with 5 mains, overhead cams, cast intake manifolds and cast valve covers. Estimates his total cost at about $3200. Did not...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Mar 2004 to 11 Mar 2004 - Special issue (#2004-209)
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Thu, 11 Mar 2004 16:40:28 -0500
    ...Flywheel $75.00 Air Box / Intake Manifold $65.00 Exhaust Manifold $35.00 Oil Pump w/ pickup $40.00 **NEW** Crank & Water Pump Pulley...
  • used engine parts for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Sat, 28 Apr 2007 23:34:47 -0400
    ...to the block at the middle bolt, about where > the rear intake manifold pipes come across, is a solid tube or > cylinder of metal...
  • Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:49:38 -0400
    At 02:08 PM 6/27/2009, neil N wrote: >Assuming: > >at higher engine RPM's, (intake) manifold absolute pressure rises, >more vacuum applied...
  • Engine transplant
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Jan 95 13:13:37 PST
    ...The carbs, intake manifolds, distributor, heads and alternator were salvaged off the old 1.7 litre motor. I sold the rest to an off...
  • Re: Golf engine conversion runs
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 18:09:29 -0800
    ...e fuel distributer on the driver's side and feeds the intake > manifold by a short 90 degree hose. Also allows for the use...
  • Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:08:11 -0700
    ...at higher engine RPM's, (intake) manifold absolute pressure rises, more vacuum applied to diaphragm side of FPR, more fuel "allowed" into fuel rail...
  • Re: VR6 178hp
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 12 Oct 2000 19:07:37 -0700
    ...It is very narrow at the >bottom, but wide at the intake manifold. I was thinking of laying it over >and trying to fit...
  • Re: Need a bit more help...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 11:06:12 -0600
    ...Need a bit more help... > >The first depicts a plastic manifold, just downstream of the air filter, > >that has cracked and should be replaced...
  • Part search request for assistance, 81 - 83 air coolled Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Leslie H Schwartz
    Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:52:47 -0800
    ...a tube that goes from the air flow meter to the intake manifold (fuel injection type system) , my original is torn open, 81 - 83...
  • Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 18:04:21 -0600
    ...The stock air filter - throttle body - intake manifold system is capable > of flowing enough air for the stock engine up to redline. > > So, increasing...
  • Losing valve lash just after adjustment-why?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:38:37 -0500
    ...Van has ran pretty well since them but lately I have developed a lumpy idle and low manifold vacuum (10-12). I researched everything...
  • Re: Conversion Choices
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 18:15:42 -0700
    ...33 lbs. >> The intake manifold about 10 lbs >> >> Lets add it all up and say this cylinder head, the intake man, and >> all that...
  • Re: 2.1WBX running rich
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 15 Jan 2015 12:11:39 -0600
    ...cleaner to see if idle changes when I spray > around the intake manifold hoses. New air cleaner installed. > The idle also is kind of...
  • Help, Overheating Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Sun, 2 Feb 1997 23:13:03 -0800 (PST)
    ...I checked the engine compartment, and I thought that everything was a tad hot including the fan housing, air intake manifolds, air distributor, tin...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 27 Jul 2005 to 28 Jul 2005 - Special issue (#2005-603)
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:41:55 -0600
    ...highly functional yet pleasingly formed, > perched prominently on top of the intake manifold, > aching for experienced hands, the small knurled caps > of the oil...
  • Re: Alternator vibration -
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sun, 14 Jun 2020 22:53:01 -0700
    ...Tighten to 6ft.lbs and the belt is properly > tensioned. > Van café also offers silicone intake boots. > https://www.vancafe.com/Vanagon-Intake-Manifold...
  • gas, spark, still no love
    Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 18:54:21 -0800
    ...Gas - Replaced leaky run between intake manifold and CIS fuel distributor, plugged holes in intake, put vacuum lines on. Pulled injector #1 and #2...
  • Why do I have to pump my brake pedal - solved!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 31 May 1998 11:58:40 -0700
    ...thingie had a split in it where it came off the intake manifold (Rabbit Engine). After replacing the hose three things happened. It was...
  • Re: Cold idle mystery
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Thu, 17 Jun 2004 09:48:36 -0700
    ...Eventually, I discovered that the previous mechanic had not tightened the throttle body bolts to the intake manifold (leading to a massive, intermittent vacuum...
  • Re: WHAT JUST HAPPENED???
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:51:59 -0500
    ...WOT caused three things to occur; it dropped the intake manifold vacuum to retard the timing closer to normal, fooled the ECU in thinking...
  • '85 Engine Parts for sale...
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kenneke
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:37:25 EDT
    ...Regulator 31.50 Idle Stabilizer 12.00 Ignition Coil 25.00 Intake manifold 20.00 Oil pump 10.00 Starter (almost new) 97.50...
  • Left motor mount. (Diesel 1.9 TD Swap)
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Mon, 18 May 1998 21:39:02 -0400
    ...Use the old style quantum manifold. So would there be a performance penalty in doing this? I know that the intake manifold is different...
  • Re: ..Leaking head gasket-diesel, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Dec 1996 06:53:18 +0000
    ...Turbo diesel questions > > How are you measuring > boost - a vacuum line runs fr boost sense port on intake manifold (normally > runs to > inj pump...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 16 Aug 2011 (#2011-666)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 17 Aug 2011 05:46:17 -0400
    ...using a gasket sealer like hi-temp > copper on the exhaust and intake manifold gaskets? I need to re-gasket my > headers.and did...
  • Re: Air mass meters Go Westy
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:57:05 -0800
    ...It's hard getting at the stuff under the intake manifold with it on the engine, but it would be interesting to deactivate it...
  • Re: tiico question
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Aug 2001 15:59:17 EDT
    ...Install another small piece of hose from this "T" to the fuel pressure regulator, and the other end to the intake manifold. This should...
  • Vacuum leaks and timing
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:19:52 -0600
    ...4- Put new hose clamps on the larg intake hoses between the air box and the intake manifold pipes, so there shouldn't be...
  • Re: Air Intake Project
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 27 May 2001 09:45:01 -0700
    ...and the restrictions in the air intake manifolds. I have been experimenting with running the air intake up to the vent on my westfalia...
  • Hot Engines for Swapping!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Jan 2000 17:35:32 EST
    ...The third is the AAZ 1.9l Turbo Diesel engine complete with turbo, intake, exhaust manifold, water pump, timing belt and cover, injectors and...
  • Re: diagnosing a leaky injector
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Tue, 5 Aug 2003 20:53:09 -0400
    ...remove > injectors from intake manifold (leave connected to fuel lines). drink > beers. > return to vehicle and observe for leakage. > > On another note you might...
  • Re: 2.1 idle adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Brooks
    Thu, 30 Sep 2004 15:40:09 EDT
    ...of intake vacuum leak. >>Grab an old w!ndex bottle, and fill it with some soapy water and spray around >>the airbox, manifolds,etc...
  • Re: Soliciting VW Engine Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 21 Jan 2014 16:40:33 -0800
    ...from the "crossflow" intake manifold. This is why most use the 1.8 8V head. It has a "counterflow" intake which puts it on...
  • Re: Alternator vibration -
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 15 Jun 2020 06:14:20 -0700
    ...Tighten to 6ft.lbs and the belt is properly > tensioned. > Van café also offers silicone intake boots. > https://www.vancafe.com/Vanagon-Intake-Manifold...
  • Re: -FORD-FOCUS-ZETEC
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
    Wed, 16 May 2012 20:41:34 +0000
    ...Doesnt have the exhaust manifold or the Air intake. You can find something way better. Harness, code and support comes with your purchase of...
  • repost: Testing your generator
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Apr 1995 11:18:17 EDT
    ...BTW, when I removed the generator for replacement/repair removed the carb., and intake manifold inorder to get the generator separated from the fan...
  • Re: Ill start from the beginning (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 18:01:26 -0700
    ...This puts compressed air into each cylinder, and whether excessive air comes out the tailpipe or intake manifold (valves), or the crankcase oil fill...
  • diesel gas conversion - fourth day
    Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
    Sat, 4 May 2002 19:07:54 -0700
    ...Now for the cutting to fit the intake manifold, fuel system and electrics. Does anyone have any advice on the best tool to use...
  • removing upper engine tin?
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Sat, 4 Oct 2003 12:46:02 -0700
    ...this tin off? I know I will need to remove the intake manifold and the alternator. What about the central air distributor, auxillary air...
  • Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:59:49 -0400
    ...On a manual trans, the deceleration valve limits that by allowing unmetered air into the intake manifold, which not only reduces the vacuum, but...
  • RE: Balls O' Fire (or Smoke curls to the left)
    Historical mailing list - Dwight Mattix (Dwight Mattix)
    Fri, 24 May 1996 12:13:17 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Specifically, the 1 1/2" hose between the injector and black plastic manifold must have just barely been leaking 'cause it was still mostly...
  • seal for Temp 2
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Sun, 6 Feb 2000 08:08:31 -0500
    ...Also, can someone point me to the intake manifold on my 1983.5 1.9? Robert Keezer tells me that if there is any...
  • Re: Eurospec problem
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer 19618-5th Ave so Seattle WA 98148
    Wed, 13 Oct 1999 03:55:36 EDT
    Grant, These engines in their original application have a thermal switch near the intake manifold that activates the fan when under-hood temps become...
  • Re: TiicoTransplant Engine Question?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 09:44:58 -0500
    I personally think that it might be, although the 16v head has the intake manifold etc.on the opposite side from a TiiCo. You...
  • '80 aircooled power loss cont
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Foust
    Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:36:19 -0500
    ...Last night, I replaced fuel injector seals - large and small replaced intake manifold boots - 4 checked vacuum can on dist. w/ vac pump - operated...
  • RE: Idle problems
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 11:57:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Mine has this vacuum line coming from a fitting on the intake manifold, where the vertical tube from the carb joins the horizontal tube...
  • Re: parts required: 1.9 to 2.1 litre conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 20 May 2008 19:22:48 -0500
    ...I > need one of those. > > Second, a breather hose (from engine to intake). > > Third, the hose connecting the intake manifold to the runners > > Last...
  • FS 71 bus San Jose CA area
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Collins
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 21:36:42 -0700
    ...port manifold like it's supposed to have and replaced the same- 2 barrel Weber carb, companion air cleaner, smooth intake manifold and centrifigal...
  • Re: intake gasket?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 12 Mar 2011 13:23:20 -0800
    ...intake gasket? >> >>>Injectors out - d'oh! - that was easy. >>>FLAPS should have seals this afternoon. >>> >>>Old intake manifold gasket appears to be glued to...