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  • Re: 3 way fridge topic
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:03:32 -0400
    the problem with venting a propane fridge for exhaust air and not intake air is it DEFINATELY would NOT run while driving, but then...
  • Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:16:34 -0500
    ...My 79 loaf engine had dual two barrel Webers on it with individual intakes obviously and I tried running the brake booster off one...
  • Re: 82 diesel air intake elbow
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 23 Feb 2020 21:07:18 -0800
    ...Neil. >> https://shufti.blog/2020/02/23/vanagon-82-diesel-air-intake-elbow/ >> >> Alistair >> > > > -- > Neil n > > VE7TBN > > 1988 Westy 50º ABA swap: https://tinyurl...
  • TiiCo/Diesel Parts for Sale.
    Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
    Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:46:36 -0800
    ...http://vegwerks.wordpress.com/2012/04/26/vw-vanagon-inline-4-tiico-6-bolt-exhaust-manifold/ TiiCo Mk3 Intake Manifold, Injectors, Rail, Throttle $150...
  • Re: 84 digijet misfiring!?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Nov 1997 21:37:54 -0500
    Yes the intake leak check intales something like using some type of combustible gas around the intake hoses and waiting until you hear the...
  • Re: Fridge pilot going out
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:10:22 -0700
    ...leak on combustion chamber, which includes intake gasket leak due to crack on intake bellow pipe sensor in combustion chamber malfunctioning (but of course...
  • Re: Oil dipstick pushed out of the tube
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 21:16:58 -0700
    >> Look at the hose between the black plastic breather tower and the >> black intake elbow. It tends to rot and collapse . > > Looks OK on...
  • Re: i-4
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 22:28:46 -0500
    ...Have also heard problems with the rubber boots that attach to the airbox and intake manifolds cracking. Dave K.
  • Re: Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Problem Found
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Mar 2005 13:14:14 -0500
    ...Follows -- > Found the problem with my AVP 2.1L Rebuilt Engine. > > One Cracked Head, leaking paste intake valves and one > cylinder o-ring damaged.
  • Re: Intake Runners?
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Wed, 5 Apr 2006 20:24:03 -0700
    Your best bet on this part is to find a vanagon in your local Pick & pull(junk yard). Phil __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
  • Re: Hesitation - temp 2 FIX Done Revise - Computer Resetting?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sun, 23 Jul 2006 21:04:57 -0700
    > > 2) intake leak at the head to the runner! basic fit issues resolved with a > matabo. What's a matabo? Is it something like...
  • Re: Air scoops
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:10:07 -0600
    ...3.0) I know now that the intake air temp at the sensor just above the throttle body, is a few degrees above the...
  • van paint job
    Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
    Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:47:50 -0700
    ...3.0) I know now that the >intake air temp >at the sensor just above the throttle body, is a few degrees above >the...
  • Re: Vacuum gauge readings
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:20:59 -1000
    ...I wouldn't say the induction system is 'that short' ....from throttle valve to intake valves is a nice distance. ( longer on the 'equivlant...
  • Heater Box Photos
    Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
    Thu, 30 Jan 2003 08:40:27 -0500
    ...That intake area looks huge..can you imagine fitting an evaporator in there somehow? Thanks Tom -----Original Message----- From: mark drillock [mailto:drillock@earthlink...
  • Re: VW's Diesel vs. Gas
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 12:12:27 -0800
    ...One item of maintenance some have with the later (98+) VW diesels is crud buildup in the intake. In the type of use that...
  • Re: 2.1 idle adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Brooks
    Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:09:03 EDT
    ...The air intake boot can crack along the seam on the back side, so be sure to check there first;) C.B.
  • Re: Relocating the battery to the rear of the van - ideas anyone???
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 20:22:58 -0700
    In my 1.9TD conversion I moved the air intake to the passenger side so I can put the intercooler with minimal hoses on...
  • Re: Engine Temperature in Winter
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Tue, 21 Dec 1999 07:54:59 -0600
    ...In effect, you have just upgraded to a > > recirculating interior air system. > > > > However, don't cover the small side air intakes as this will...
  • Subaru engine swap list??, and FS 1.9l engine complete
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Tue, 10 Mar 1998 16:29:41 -0400
    ...Complete ignition/wire/FI/intake/vac system removed with 8 bolts, easy direct access. Well designed from build and maintainance point of view IMHO...
  • diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly)
    Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
    Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:27:47 -0800
    I tracked down a vacuum leak on my diesel-gas conversion today - bad intake manifold gasket. I put a new one in, torqued the...
  • Re: Carb conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:49:21 -0700
    ...The Weber DFAV/DFEV needs an adapater plate to mate the Weber the WV air intake manifold. m --- Mark Drillock wrote: > You may be...
  • Re: Start up,back fire?
    Historical mailing list - Raceing Cajun
    Sat, 16 May 2015 13:15:54 -0500
    The rule is; "Backfire" on intake side........ "Lean mixture" induce problem. * "Backfire" on exhaust side ..... "Ignition" induced problem ! After the first backfire always check...
  • Re: California catalytic converter needed
    Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
    Fri, 2 Oct 2009 12:07:28 -0400
    ...I had the same high NOx symptoms in my 85 and they were of intake and exhaust manifold leaks. Be sure to check all...
  • Re: Air intake "scoops"
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 12 Dec 1999 03:43:42 EST
    In a message dated 12/11/99 4:44:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, tpvw@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << THAT website VW is officially calling...
  • Re: constant lack of power
    Historical mailing list - joe brown
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 07:24:25 -0800
    IIRC, a while back people reported a part the 2.1 intake air system would collapse and restrict flow, something about the air filter...
  • Re: Vanagon Diesel Intake Water Trap on eBay
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:29:00 EDT
    In a message dated 7/23/2003 7:20:40 AM Pacific Daylight Time, gull@GULL.US writes: > These are in demand for > I4...
  • cutting out bottom of airbox to increase air intake and add HP
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Dec 2003 02:59:45 EST
    i was thinking of cutting a section out of the bottom of the stock airbox to increase airflow, maybe add a few HP.... anyone...
  • can anyone look up a part# on ETKA for me?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Apr 2005 13:41:23 EDT
    i need to know if 025 129 615 B air filter intake hose for '84/'85 vanagon transporter/truck is still available? local dealer...
  • Looking for I4 conversion parts
    Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
    Fri, 22 Jun 2007 20:13:35 -0400
    ...I'm looking for the following parts: - cooling hoses - hydraulic hoses - air intake ducking Best regards. Gilles Turmel
  • Vanagon's and Carburetors - Again
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:32:48 -0500
    Has anyone ever seen a single carburetor setup on a WBX engine? I'm looking for an intake manifold for such. And also a...
  • Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 20:05:20 -0800
    ...My initial > > thoughts > > > > > have been similar to yours a controllable flapper on the fresh air > > intake > > > > > and a way to get recirculated air to...
  • Re: K&N air filters
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
    Tue, 17 Nov 2020 06:20:30 -0800
    ...There are some who think that its’ sole purpose is for navigating water hazards, but it is primarily meant to raise the air intake...
  • Re: [WetWesties] 1.9 loss of 1/3 power- Boggy Please HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Tue, 7 Apr 2009 22:25:09 -0400
    ...The program in the EEPROM should > have some intelligence or algorithms in making decisions in how much > fuel to inject into the intake, when...
  • Westy Dometic Fridge problem
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Tue, 21 Feb 2006 07:10:43 -0800
    ...Places to look are the jet orifice, burner, and the intake & chimney flues. I solved a similar problem a few years ago by hooking...
  • Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 5 Jul 2014 13:27:50 -0700
    You know more than I David but with Bosch Motronic 2.9 (and OBD2 as well), there is an intake air sensor mounted post...
  • Conclusion to story of setting Idle
    Historical mailing list - James R. Gilbert
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 15:08:11 -0400
    ...The CO adjustment is in the air intake/air flow control unit. Finally, there is a tiny screw on the lever of the throttle...
  • Re: 1982 air cooled vanagon intake gasket
    Historical mailing list - dr
    Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:46:47 -0400
    My 82 air cooled only has one thick gasket between the intake and head (on each side), I guess you are calling that the...
  • Fuel injectors (Lance)
    Historical mailing list - Harry Patrick
    Mon, 22 Nov 1999 06:15:27 -0500
    ...I then by accident discovered the stud welded to the intake tube that supports the bracket for the metal water pipe across the top...
  • ENGINE SWAP QUESTION
    Historical mailing list - robert asmann
    Sat, 10 Aug 2002 14:27:48 -0400
    ...It appears to be essentially the same as any inline 4 VW except for the intake manifold. Yeas, nays or comments..
  • Checking engine vaccum
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Sat, 10 Dec 2011 02:13:11 -0500
    If one puts a Tee in line between intake manifold and fuel pressure regulator and then connects vacuum gauge to the Tee, will that...
  • Re: Another refrigerator question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:29:17 -0700
    ...Fire box and exhaust uninsulated The firebox is not insulated from the factory, the exhaust pipe is, the intake not. Just had my fridge...
  • Re: Why plug the dash air intake screen?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 5 Aug 2008 20:27:27 -0400
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  • HELP - I keep going into limp home mode (00575)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 4 Apr 2004 20:12:31 -0700
    ...00575 Intake Manifold Pressure Control Difference 17-00 Before I got the intake manifold hose problem fix (they would pop off under boost) this...
  • Re: 1.8 Inline 4..heads.
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:23:52 -0400
    ...The 2.0 liter has the whole intake on the right hand side of the head, while the 1.8 liter head has the...
  • Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Sun, 28 Nov 2004 05:31:52 -0600
    ...Al Brase Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks wrote: > The recent discussion about possible improvements to the intake air flow > chain in the vanagon got me...
  • Re: 82 diesel air intake elbow
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:42:03 -0800
    ...wrote: >>> https://shufti.blog/2020/02/23/vanagon-82-diesel-air-intake-elbow/ -- Neil n VE7TBN 1988 Westy 50º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com...
  • Re: TDC ?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
    Tue, 28 Jan 1997 21:58:44 -0500
    ...All of this >corresponds to the end of the compression stroke (both intake and exhaust >valved closed and the pison has moved from the...
  • 914 2.0L heads on Vanagon 2.0L
    Historical mailing list - Jack Lockamy
    Thu, 7 Jun 2001 19:40:17 -0700
    ...3 bolts on the intake manifold, however that is no problem as I am having to custom build the intake manifolds anyway. I have...
  • Re: Intermittent running problem.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 26 Apr 2016 07:50:37 -0400
    ...I think that the most likely cause for a flooded condition when restarting would be a leaking injector dribbling fuel into the intake until...
  • Re: Idle and Timing /Joel Walker
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 19:47:05 CST
    ...Looks like I may have to spend some time looking at >all the grounds and electrical contacts, and possibly remove the entire air >intake...
  • Re: seeking Air Cooled info/advice (82 Westy)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:31:26 -0500
    ...Electronic Control Unit (JETRONIC) s Part # 039-906-021C Auxiliary Air Valve Part # 0.280.140.101 Air Cleaner Top and Bottom with intake...
  • Re: Euro-Drive: 87 Volkswagen Vanagon, dies
    Historical mailing list - Stuart
    Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:56:48 -0800
    ...There is a 1" diameter short breather hose that goes from the crankcase breather to the air intake hose that could be plugged or...
  • FS: Various WBX and Diesel parts
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 15 May 2006 20:08:45 -0700
    ...Intake manifold with airbox $35 Exhaust manifold $25 Intake snorkel $35 Thanks. Shawn Wright http://members.shaw.ca/vwdiesels '88 Westy 1.6TD 5...
  • Fwd: Air intake
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Wed, 21 May 2008 12:48:20 -0400
    ...off the snorkel cavity from > the engine compartment? Then run the intake through this flange, with > the filter at the base of the cavity...
  • Re: rich running condition-still searching for problem
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 19:06:35 -0400
    ...This would dump gas into the intake manifold through the small rubber hose. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ in statu viae
  • Re: What symptoms from leaking AFM boot?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 18 Apr 2003 20:12:36 -0400
    ...rubber boot between the AFM and the throttle body? <snip> We're talking about an intake of unmetered air here. A vacuum leak. Mike
  • LVC - parts for Everybus
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Mon, 11 Apr 2005 00:32:16 -0400
    Does anyone need / have interest in RV code intake and exhaust manifolds? I'll be bringing a couple boxes of stuff I can no...
  • Re: vacuum and the fuel pressure regulator?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:10:05 -0500
    Under high load conditions (less intake vacuum) it increases the fuel pressure to supply more power. Larry A. d spence wrote: > What is the...
  • Fuel Pump Noise
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Wed, 18 Mar 2015 09:16:24 -0400
    ...The small filter on the intake side of the pump was removed and a larger fuel filter was put on the output side. About...