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• how to get exhaust apart?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Mar 1996 13:40:11 -0500 (CDT)
  In the process of doing the heads on my 85 vanagon, I of course had to take the exhaust system off. Well, the bolts...
• 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: exhaust systems....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 May 1999 09:16:48 EDT
  I am going to be installing one of these S&S systems on my '91 Carat in a couple weeks. After that I can...
• Re: Replacement Exhaust - Need Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:28:22 +0800
  ...This coating does add significantly to the cost of the exhaust system: $523. But this difference could certainly be justified _if_ indeed the system...
• Re: Exhaust solutions for inline convert
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 May 2012 00:09:33 -0400
  ...So besides Don Hanson (who's sent me a ton of pictures), who's had some success in building an exhaust system that didn...
• RE: 81 Westy (air-cooled) Exhaust System
  Historical mailing list
  21 Apr 95 08:37:07 -0600
  ...I'm going to buy a MIG welder and make my own. --jjkd-- =========== Help! The exhaust system on my Westy is toast, and the...
• Stebro stainless pipes
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:51:16 PDT
  Anybody hear anything from Stebro lately about the availability of their stainless exhaust system for Vanagons? I know the muffler is available, but I...
• Re: muffler repair in Chicago area
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 17:28:46 -0700
  ...complete exhaust system repaired recently, if so, > could you provide me with a quote of cost to replace the entire exhaust > system? Just curious...
• E-van Performance Parts
  Historical mailing list - InPhase Research-Tomas&Treshell Black
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 01:10:51 +0000
  Are there any such things? Ya know, like other VW's; computer chips, exhaust systems, shocks, etc... Thanks Tomas Black
• 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: WTB used exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 21 Apr 2001 08:21:11 -0500
  ...hostile, if I went to all this trouble installing a used exhaust system, and it fell of or rotted off a week later. Un...
• Re: Driving with no exhaust
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:27:00 -0800
  from my personal experiences I have to warn you to be very careful driving the van without any exhaust system.....................ANY flammable material/fluid...
• exhaust coatings...
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Tue, 31 May 2005 07:44:15 -0500
  ...I'm ordering a new factory exhaust system. I never want to do this again... Is there a product that I can order and...
• Re: Exhaust system
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:26:53 -0400
  ...Inside the cylinders� exhaust outlets again, I noticed some type of a rod (see: http://www.esu.edu/~gstylia/vw/Cyl3qa.htm ). What would...
• Mileage with platimun plugs
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 10:39:50 -0800
  Since getting the exhaust system back together and the starter fixed, I am now working on finding out what caused the drop in mileage...
• Re: Stubborn Exhaust leak
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:39:02 -0700
  ...I notice that bus depot has a $379 special for a complete stock exhaust system. I'm very temped to order that and stop...
• Re: Stubborn Exhaust leak
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:10:40 -0700
  ...I notice that bus depot has a $379 special for a complete stock exhaust system. I'm very temped to order that and stop...
• Jet Hot coating for exhaust, or the equivalent?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:14:49 -0700
  Looking ahead to this new exhaust I'm probably buying very soon, I'm wondering if it is worth the trouble and expense to...
• Re: Exhaust Systems
  Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
  Tue, 3 Mar 1998 14:42:14 -0800
  ...Exhaust Systems > > Hi, > I am about to put the third muffler in three years on my 91 Jetta. I > drive > this car about 5000...
• Re: Exhaust system bolts ??
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Thu, 17 May 2001 22:55:41 -0600
  ...Exhaust system bolts ?? Are special bolts required when installing new muffler on 89 Vanagon (2.1)? I'm installing a new muffler and pass...
• Re: noise reduction
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:09:38 EDT
  here is my solution to wind noise.. turn up the radio :<) also works as a remedy for leaky exhaust systems too chris
• Re: Coatings for exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Thu, 14 Oct 2004 00:23:46 -0400
  I used Black Satin ceramic coating from www.techlinecoatings.com on my conversion exhaust. It is expensive, but shop pricing for a quart is...
• Re: Anti-seize [WAS Re: Water Pump Replacement]
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 09:23:41 -0500
  ...were taught to use either brass nuts on studs on the exhaust system or special steel heat treated high heat nuts with anti-seize...
• update on Stebro stainless exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 09:50:54 -0700
  Talked to a Stebro rep today about the long-awaited, not-quite-ready-yet stainless steel exhaust for Vanagons. He said that they were...
• Re: 85 exhaust source needed
  Historical mailing list - M Kelly
  Sat, 06 Jul 1996 01:26:42 -0700
  Gcarlen@aol.com wrote: > > While on my trip from DC to NYC, my exhaust system decided it didn't want to > go along. About...
• Re: Exhaust Gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:40:23 -0500
  ...Tue, 30 Jul 2002 19:40:05 -0400 > >Can the head to exhaust gasket be replaced without removing the rest of the >exhaust system...
• Gas Heat in a Splittie...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Dec 1995 09:38:09 EST
  ...The exhaust is vented to the side and slightly back on the passenger side. (This exhaust helped me un-freeze my tire pressure gauge...
• Cracked exhaust manifold questions, and plee for used one for sale, '86 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
  Tue, 11 Aug 1998 13:31:33 -0600
  Two days ago, driving over a mountain pass, "Thor" suddenly sounded as if the whole exhaust system had fallen off. I found to my...
• The Beck Spyder and Fuel/Air meter question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Polys
  Mon, 1 Jul 1996 14:47:32 -0500 (CDT)
  ...We used the stand and engine as a fixture to add flanges to the Beck exhaust system. The 'stock Beck exhaust' arrived in a...
• Fridge wiring question
  Historical mailing list - SpaceKommander
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 19:05:00 -0400
  ...I've got a muffler, tail pipe and rear exhaust (closest to bumper) twin pipe system that hooks to heads. Pay shipping and it...
• Re: Stainless Exhaust for 86 Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 9 Apr 2005 06:09:57 EDT
  ...what is the best quality aftermarket stainless exhaust system for my 1986 syncro? and what online vendor carries the parts? Dan, I believe I...
• Re: Boy is she stinky!
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:43:50 -0700
  ...kind of sedition. > > The current exhaust is very bad anyway, some I'm considering a Vanistan > exhaust system. Anyone have any thoughts on these...
• Re: need source for mandrel exhaust bends
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 2 Dec 2001 19:05:26 -0800
  ...mandrel exhaust bends (45s and 180s >to build the exhaust system on my I4 engine conversion project. I will >use 16 ga. if necessary...
• Re: ? Lock Washers on Exhaust Fasteners?
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 08:24:44 -0400
  ...I used locking washers > > (stainless) when I was working on my exhaust system. > > VW seems to use nuts with a metal locking insert. Of...
• Re: Welding on Van - ECU consequences?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 4 Sep 2015 01:27:47 -0400
  Why weld on the exhaust system? For a stock style system the pipes can be changed one at time if one is cracked. Once...
• Re: "enough" vs "too much" monitoring, was: permanent fuel pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 09:16:48 -0600
  ...Later came the first EGT systems, first with a single point sensor and gage set for only one exhaust port, and later set ups...
• Re: What do folks do when replacing Calforina Air Cooled Vanagon Exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sat, 24 May 2003 12:07:13 -0700
  ...He needs to replace the exhaust system on his 2.0l air cooled Vanagon in order to get the van through inspection (smog). We...
• Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:11:50 -0800
  ...Porsche 914 >>exhaust? It seems there is nothing to do this and remove all the >>heaterbox crap. Anyone come across a system? > > Why? If...
• Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:38:35 -0600
  ...With that in mind > If You drove down to USofA & swapped in a new exhaust, how would anyone @ the border know ~ Not that I...
• Re: painting exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sun, 18 May 2003 10:03:42 -0700
  ...ve never had much luck with any kind of paint on exhaust systems. I think "hi temp" stands for "Highly Temporary". Either live with...
• Re: Rusty exhaust. Paint?
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:44 +0300
  ...the insulation needs to be on the inside of the exhaust system. So that it will actually make the steel that the exhaust system...
• Re: 84 GL Exhaust System
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 May 1996 09:39:05 -0400
  ...Will probably be last exhaust you'll have to buy. Walker CAT #15612 will work great for $150. The DANSK exhaust pipes and BOSAL...
• Re: Digifant II 'Diesel' Conversion Pics
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:58:25 -0700
  ...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: S&S Exhaust system, how bad????
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:59:30 -0800
  ...S&S Exhaust system, how bad???? I got the S&S system a few years back because I couldn't afford the OE system...
• Re: Opinions needed. Exhaust pipes too close? PICS
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:50:48 -0400
  ...I have had exhaust systems that had similar pipes touching, and they never failed where they touched. Mike B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake de...
• Re: Generic exhaust gasket material
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Sat, 30 Aug 2003 14:14:13 -0400
  ...Problem was that I had taken S&S exhaust system apart to remove engine w/o getting the gaskets for the S&S system...
• bolts for exhaust system
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 06:21:38 -0700
  For those who have had bolts strip on the heads where they hold the exhaust pipes and have retapped the holes in the heads...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Jack Lockamy
  Mon, 11 Jun 2001 22:39:15 +0000
  ...stainless steel exhaust port flanges that will be connected directly to the head and eventually to a custom stainless header exhaust system (no heat...
• Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:57:10 EDT
  ...Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome...
• Re: extractor exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 17:26:12 -0500
  ...As a result, many people who years ago tossed out their expensive stock exhaust systems in favor of cat-less bus ones, now have...
• I'm thinking about buying Stinger Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 14:59:12 -0500
  ...I'm thinking about buying stinger exhaust for my 83 Air Cooled Westy. I don't need the stainless steel high $ system, Texas no...
• Re: 1.9 exhaust install
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:25:16 -0500
  I'm not sure how well stocked your tool box is, and what sort of shop equipment you have to tackle the exhaust system...
• Pesky Vanagon exhaust system.....
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Sat, 23 Apr 2011 19:18:36 -0700
  Any exhaust system experts have any advice to offer? I just installed a new 2.1 engine in a 90 and ( with engine out...
• Re: Cracked exhaust manifold on '84 -- 1.9
  Historical mailing list - DOUG ELLEDGE
  Wed, 23 Jan 2002 20:12:00 -0800
  ...rest of the old system? What > complications can I expect? I thought I saw an aftermarket tuned exhaust > system for the 1.9 in...
• Re: rust-proof exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 09:40:20 -0800
  ...system for the Vanagon. -Mark McCulley At 11:47 AM 3/18/98 -0500, brad horner wrote: >How can I rust-proof my exhaust...
• Re: Welding on Van - ECU consequences?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 4 Sep 2015 22:20:29 +0000
  ...On 03/09/2015 11:27 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > Why weld on the exhaust system? For a stock style system the pipes can...
• Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:25:52 -0700
  ...All I could think of was the exhaust leaking air into the system. However, maybe it is the engine ground. Keep the ideas coming...
• Re: "Extraordinarily bad engines"
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Mon, 30 Mar 1998 08:14:02 -0500
  Made it to 205,000 miles then sold it. One can of leak sealer, exhaust system, water pump and starter. Not too bad.
• Re: Ball park price on Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 05:50:14 EDT
  ...exhaust system? > $1710 CND ~ $1275 USD Please see my <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System...
• Re: vanagon exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 29 Nov 1996 22:04:30 -0800
  Stainless Exhaust has my YES vote too if the price were comparable with stock VW. Larry '86 Syncro Westy _______________________________________________________ EF0JPB1@mvs.cso.niu.edu...