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• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 11:33:35 -0800
  ...ha ha One of the big hurdles for me as a total newb to engine conversions was getting any kind of exhaust up and...
• Re: sad For Sale story on Seattle CL
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:49:34 -0800
  ...The exhaust flange broke next to the turbo and red hot exhaust was blowing right out of the turbo into the engine compartment. However...
• extractor exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - mac stricklen
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 13:50:39 -0800
  I was thumbing thruough Rocky Mountain Motor Works and noticed that they sell extractor exhausts for Vanagons that aren't any more expensive than...
• [T2] Stuck valves and promises
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 01:21:02 -0700
  ...Just as the exhaust valve starts to open, STOP. Adjust the intake. Turn engine, exhaust will open and close, intake will open and close...
• Waterpump and exhaust and rust - Oh my!
  Historical mailing list - Aaron
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:10:41 -0800
  ...So I got a start removing the exhaust this evening and realized that the exhaust is going to be hard for an un-skilled...
• Re: More Power to the Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 17:52:18 -0400
  ...I think that the stock >design is the >best I have seen, so far(I will have a custom exhaust made when I rebuild...
• diesel conversion woes ...
  Historical mailing list - John Dillon
  Sun, 16 Aug 2015 20:30:39 -0400
  ...Ol’ Rolf says this will work … http://www.foreignautosupply.com/parts-accessories/7-exhaust-down-pipe-hanger-kit-2lr-tiico-vanagon-engine-conversion/#.VdEp...
• Re: JB Weld exhaust studs?...
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Wed, 22 May 2002 22:15:46 EDT
  ...You will need to > enlarge the holes in the exhaust pipe flange. You can also buy stepped studs. One end is the next size...
• Re: 1.9 exhaust braces
  Historical mailing list - Various
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 15:22:35 -0300
  ...1.9 exhaust braces In a message dated 9/16/03 10:49:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time, collum@MFX.NET writes: > I'm...
• Re: whats the book time for installing a new exhaust OR...
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Tue, 15 Jun 2004 23:20:26 -0600
  Entity Gary Goldey spoke thus: > I am about to purchase a new exhaust for the 1984 Vanagon named "Squeaky" and > I was trying to...
• Re: wbx 6, should I?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Sun, 28 Feb 1999 21:47:35 -0500
  ...Even an exhaust that can accept it (assuming > >stock '88 US=spec exhaust) is $469 complete (my price), asuming > stock 2.1L > >parts. And...
• Re: Merffler options?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:38:00 EDT
  ...See my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) webpage for details and photos. >>>>>The muffler is simply attached to the...
• Re: Help: Broken Cylinder Head bolt
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Jun 1997 18:39:08 -0400 (EDT)
  ...BTW...all of the little hangers that support the exhaust system's weight are ABSOLUTELY necesary. without them, the weight of the exhaust is...
• Re: rust-proof exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - McDonell,Scott
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 12:44:04 -0800
  ...rust-proof exhaust? On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, brad horner wrote: > How can I rust-proof my exhaust? I am assuming that the surface...
• Re: VERY hot exhaust issues
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:15:31 -0400
  ...VERY hot exhaust issues > Hey folks, > > On our recently purchased 89 Wolfsburg, we were checking out the engine > towards the evening hours, and noticed...
• Re: rust-proof exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Thu, 19 Mar 1998 12:47:57 -0500
  I believe last summer Kelley Bauman posted an address of a manufacturer in Canada that has a SS exhaust. maybe a search through the...
• Exhaust Question
  Historical mailing list - Alan S Gondry
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 14:56:36 EST
  Will an exhaust leak ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from...
• Diesel exhaust mounts
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 4 May 1999 00:45:09 -0400
  ...I found them listed also in the BOSAL exhaust catalog, but my supplier said none in stock. Try to find another supplier that carries...
• small exhaust leak: which epoxy to use?
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:57:19 -0700
  I have a small (1/8" diameter) exhaust leak; which epoxy do I use to patch it? I don't have access to a...
• Re: Syncro Performance Exhaust sytem needed
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Birk
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 11:16:53 -0500
  I have an S&S performance muffler used 1 month...with Ken's exhaust, this will take care of you. If interested, mail me...
• Re: Smoke with injector firing?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:43:46 -0700
  How far have you driven after the fix? You probably have a bunch of unburned crud in your #1 exhaust. I installed an exhaust...
• Re: Exhaust Parts -- Aftermarket sources?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Sep 94 14:23:43 EDT
  Andy writes: > > I've been coaxing my '81 brick's exhaust for about 10K miles now, but this > weekend a 1inch -square section of...
• the nuts and bolts of exhaust work thinking like a plumber
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 08:06:36 -0700
  ...For those eight critcal selflocking exhaust nuts on the head I think it is money well spent to trust their judgement on the materials...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Mike Boland
  Thu, 23 May 2002 23:54:34 -0500
  ...ran well when bought it. > had exhaust leak @ pipe on #3 cylinder and coolant leak on water pipe to > / from water pump and cracked...
• Re: From rags to westy in a week.
  Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
  Fri, 8 Aug 2008 15:13:25 -0400
  ...The heat produced by any of the three modes of operation results in hot air flowing upward through the exhaust tube and exiting through...
• Re: Monza (sp?) muffler
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 13 Feb 1995 15:39:31 -0800 (PST)
  ...attraction of the "Monza" exhaust over the extractor was that it gave better ground clearance (See Speedbumps) The Monza exhaust is just a pair...
• Re: exhaust for stock motor
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Dec 1995 15:33:22 -0800
  >>exchangers on the stock exhaust are looking pretty attractive. >Also the price is low ($40 for the Brazilian kind). > >Also sealing the flanges to...
• Re: Ball park price on Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 18:27:24 -0700
  ...Ball park price on Exhaust Any idea what a rough price is on a complete 89 Westy exhaust system? Steve
• Re: WTB: audi 80 exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 7 May 2004 20:40:13 -0400
  ...You may need it to custom make the exhaust. Big mistake I made. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA...
• Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:30:43 -0500
  ...Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines? oh you make it sound like a 30 minute project. I...
• Re: 82 Vanagon Exhaust parts ?
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Thu, 3 Oct 1996 12:42:19 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I was in 2 days ago looking for a left-side exhaust manifold for my '81 California van and the guy came back with...
• Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:50:46 -0700
  ...Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions. > > > > Hi all. > > > > I'm gathering parts to fab up the exhaust for my Jetta conversion. My > plan...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 10:28:31 -0500
  ...For the 4" x 2" IDs your muffler/exhaust should keep the joint perfectly neutral and unloaded, not preloaded. We went from 3 point...
• Re: Need crossover pipe for air-cooled Vanagon exhaust.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:33:36 -0500
  ...Need crossover pipe for air-cooled Vanagon > exhaust. > >To: pokey@VANAGON.ORG > >Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > >He hasn't got much choice he...
• Re: Loose exhaust bolt again. fix if stripped?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 22:07:23 -0700
  I use 30MM bolts on the #4 exhaust port under the water pump it might seem to long but works fine shorter bolts tend...
• FW: 5-/6-cyl VW vans, AUDI exhaust syste
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Jul 1996 13:00:42 +0300
  ...90 Syncro Westfalia wrote: >>The shipped exhaust system will find its place >>underneath the left midsection. Because my vanagon is a camper >>and on...
• Re: Winters in the van...
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 15 Nov 2002 21:28:24 -0500
  ...Will enough air flow through it to exhaust the exhaust? Will the exhaust be so hot it will melt the plastic window screen? (replace...
• Re: exhaust bolts / studs... tips or tricks?
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Mon, 19 May 2008 11:55:30 -0500
  ...Bolt it to the crankcase and wire tie the >exhaust end to something above. > >Walt > >Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote: > > > >>Well it depends if you...
• Re: Why??? Many Dometic Pics and Tips
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 08:32:58 -0800
  ...I put the parts together and used a layer of red RTV at outside edge flange to seal up the gaskets between exhaust and...
• Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:42:51 -0400
  David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM> writes: > Is it a good/bad idea to make your own exhaust gasket using sheet > copper available from hardware...
• Re: Synchro exhaust options
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 11 Apr 94 13:22:43 CDT
  On Mon, 11 Apr 94 13:13:55 CDT Drew Jenkins said: >I need to replace the exhaust system on my 86 Synchro. It...
• Re: Exhaust pipe
  Historical mailing list - John Brown
  Mon, 30 Mar 1998 08:32:55 -0800
  A few thoughts on broken exhaust pipes. I have had exhaust pipes crack on me twice. Both times at least one of the mounting...
• Engine Conversion looking for solutions to exhaust problems......
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:22:34 EST
  For those that have converted engine types and need exhaust manifolds and such look to the aftermarket headers and pipes for your engine type...
• Re: WTB used exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 21 Apr 2001 08:21:11 -0500
  Gary, Why in God's name would you want to take the time to install a "used" exhaust collecter, and Cat? It's not...
• Re: Exhaust valves
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:03:25 -0800
  I would think that the hardness is only skin deep on the exhaust valves, and you won't want to remove any more metal...
• Re: RE New Engine - No Power
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:18:07 -1000
  >sounds like the trick we pulled as kids of shoving a potato up someones exhaust pipe that we didn't like.< Neal... what did...
• Looking for used exhaust pieces for 86-91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - digest Herbie Dave
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 00:21:10 EST
  ANyone have some 86-91 Vanagon 2wd Exhaust pieces? I need the pipe that is nearest to the front of the bus that runs...
• WTB: audi 80 exhaust
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Fri, 7 May 2004 19:13:10 -0400
  ...Does anyone have an Audi 80 4-2-1 exhaust manifold they'd like to sell, or know of where one is? Please p...
• Re: Confused about valve adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Sun, 22 Jun 2003 10:57:38 -0500
  ...Just as the exhaust valve starts to open, STOP. Adjust the intake. Turn engine, exhaust will open and close, intake will open and close...
• Re: wbx 6, should I?
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Sun, 28 Feb 1999 17:18:07 -0800
  ...Even an exhaust that can accept it (assuming >stock '88 US=spec exhaust) is $469 complete (my price), asuming stock 2.1L >parts. And...
• Re: tiico it's alive
  Historical mailing list - John Andrew
  Sat, 13 Oct 2001 09:29:09 -0600
  Hi, My Tiico came with the flexible exhaust union. Has something changed? I did have to elongate the holes in the 2.1 exhaust...
• Re: Exhaust Design Contemplations...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:26:54 -0700
  On Nov 14, 2011, at 5:51 PM, Evan Mac Donald wrote: > Which exhaust design is better? 1.9 Or 2.1? Pros and...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 12:39:50 -0800
  ...I always assumed they were there *only* to help with servicing the exhaust. So with the TD, the obvious purpose aside (turbo boost), if...
• Re: exhaust head stud welded! to exhaust header flange
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:55:33 -0400
  ...what to do >next (because I would like to replace the exhaust pipes), but every time I >tried, till now, I got so upset...
• Re: cap for fridge exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:06:22 -0300
  Three different westy vans (81,86,91) and I've never had a cover on the exhaust vent and I've never had any...
• Re: technical questions
  Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
  Fri, 2 Jul 2004 08:39:11 -0700
  ...Bike Florida <bikeflorida@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > Exhaust? Will it hurt to run the engine with very little exhaust back > pressure? For example no cat...
• Re: The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:04:10 -0400
  ...Cheers, Doug On 7/21/08, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > > Well, I bought some exhaust wrap, but not to wrap my exhaust...
• RE: exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 Jun 97 15:49:21 UT
  ...exhaust systems After reviewing the 97 Archives and recent postings on exhaust systems, I am still left with a basic question for my 86...
• Re: 1.9 Turbodiesel, boost pressure, exhaust temperature
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 11:36:42 -0500
  To lower exhaust temp (and engine heat load in general): 1/ Intercooler: An Audi 5000T unit fits well in the driver side rear air...
• Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 08:38:29 -0800
  ...I use them in conjunction with mild steel, as I have no fancy exhaust. I get them from my local VW garage, Fred's...