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  • Re: [Syncro] Turbo for 8v I4
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 8 Dec 2001 09:59:23 EST
    ...I know it will bolt up fine, but diesel and gas are very different in the way the manifolds are designed. Runner length, volume...
  • Re: Part search request for assistance, 81 - 83 air coolled Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 28 Nov 2006 20:43:32 -0500
    ...If you're referring to one of the smaller fabric boots that connects the air intake distributor to the intake manifold, these should be...
  • Re: Coolant manifold leak
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Sun, 29 Dec 1996 01:11:23 -0500 (EST)
    ...It turned out to be a split in the plastic manifold > that 4 hoses attach to just ahead of number 1 cylinder. I have...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 23 Feb 2005 05:48:06 EST
    ...05 and 35-08) My engine has BOLTS holding the exhaust manifolds to the heads. This is NOT the preferred method, right? I will...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:28:22 -0400
    ...from the collectors down? You said "90 deg pipes" plural from "manifold " to collector... are you referring to primaries from the exhaust flange to...
  • Re: 12v Crock Pot
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 3 May 2010 16:20:02 -0400
    ...What ever happened to wrapping your dinner in tinfoil and wiring it to the exhaust manifold before you set out? That's a hallowed...
  • Re: '81 Vanagon Ignition Weirdness
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Sep 95 09:59:12 +0200
    ...if this leaks it would allow the fuel mixture from the manifold to come into the distributor, you have enough sparks there to ignite...
  • Re: FI to carb
    Historical mailing list - JS Davis
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 17:42:28 -0500
    ...Anyone make an aftermarket intake manifold(s) so I can put carbs on my 91 Vanagon? PLEASE>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: JS Davis <ossian99@EMAIL...
  • Re: what is this wire...?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:03:57 -0500
    ...It leads to a plug or sensor that is below the >intake >manifold, behind the throttle body. It's for engine diagnostics. Your's...
  • WTB - Turbo for 80's Audi 80/Quantum (aka Passat) 1.6 TD
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:23:04 -0400
    ...It has an adjustable waste gate and a trapezoidal mount to the exhaust manifold. Also a good commercial source is appreciated. thanks, Dana 85...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
    Historical mailing list - selten2
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 12:23:21 -0600
    ...Get an exhaust > manifold from an Audi that combined with some simple piping would closely > resemble the Tiico installation. Many of us that have...
  • Re: cargo hauls
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 16 Oct 1995 13:46:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Or is it in preparation for the next installment in the "Manifold Destiny" thread? :)
  • Re: Cracked exhaust manifold
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Thu, 24 Jan 2002 11:58:16 -0800
    Hey, i have some good (great actually) used exhaust parts from a 2.1... everything is there but for the front header, cat and...
  • Digifant II 'Diesel' Conversion Pics
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 17 Sep 2001 22:05:23 -0700
    ...We used a 1981 Rabbit intake manifold that we removed some material from to it wouldn't interfere as much with the side wall...
  • Re: sometimes it just won't go...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 8 Mar 2011 11:25:57 -0800
    ...re-use the intake manifold gaskets at the head. won't be as nice as new ones of course ...but with the right goop...
  • Re: diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 31 Jan 2003 17:48:05 -0800
    ...diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly) > I tracked down a vacuum leak on my diesel-gas conversion today - bad intake > manifold gasket. I put...
  • Re: Intake manifold hose
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 26 Jun 2020 20:58:45 -0700
    ...Intake manifold hose >> >> The four hose pieces which connect the air intake distributor to the >> manifold pipes - I purchased under part VWC-039-133...
  • Weber carbs for VW bus (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Wed, 30 Oct 1996 21:59:55 -0800 (PST)
    ...Weber carbs for VW bus I have a pair of Weber 34 ICT carburators for sale, with linkage and intake manifolds for Volkswagen buses...
  • Re: Cooking the Roll----
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Mar 2002 02:21:18 EST
    ...no but once i put some aluminum foil over the intake manifold of my Audi turbo and grilled a cheese sandwich and baked a...
  • Re: SA Vanagon exhausts
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 08:25:59 -0800
    ...That double downpipe off the exhaust manifold looks like it adds a whole 'nother dimension of pain and suffering to servicing the CV joints...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 17:08:12 -0700
    ...You > > > need to > > > > clearance the left firewall to accomodate > the > > > > intake manifold. For fuel injection > system > > > you > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2...
  • Re: Best method for remove seized exhaust nuts?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 8 Feb 2010 20:22:50 -0600
    ...It it held on >> to the manifold with three 13mm nuts, these nuts go on to studs >> which go >> into the manifold. I really...
  • Re: Turbo overpressure
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 1 Jul 2008 19:10:38 -0700
    ...The TDI and most other modern turbo engines uses a MAP or Manifold Absolute Pressure sensor. So, in an absolute vacuum the ECU will...
  • Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:45:15 -0400
    At 02:08 PM 6/27/2009, neil N wrote: >at higher engine RPM's, (intake) manifold absolute pressure rises, >more vacuum applied to...
  • 1.9 L WBS engine available.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
    Sun, 5 Apr 2009 08:08:39 -0400
    ...It includes everything, engine, wiring harness, relay box, ECU, Air flow meter, exhaust manifold and CAT. It was running perfectly when pulled - no coolant...
  • Re: unknown engine thingie
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 20:40:37 -0800 (PST)
    ...There's a line > leading from the driver's side heat riser pipe to the manifold at the > base of the carb. I haven...
  • Re: VW Recipes...
    Historical mailing list - Rich Blake
    Wed, 2 Oct 2002 22:11:36 -0700
    ...GACK almost like momma's stinky casarole, yum yum Speaking of manifold recipies. If someone was so inclined, I bet you could make a...
  • 2.0 Golf conversion questions (oil weight etc)
    Historical mailing list - I dapkins
    Thu, 24 Jun 2004 04:07:57 -0700
    ...also anyone out there have any idea where to get a manifold/header set that fit this contraption? thanks Isaac 87 Westie "earnesto" (en...
  • rear exhaust header question
    Historical mailing list - Dan Krautkremer
    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:43:44 -0700
    ...I rather not remove the manifold, if at all posible. 86' GL. Thanx. Danno 86' Vanagon GL 87' Cabby.
  • Fuel injector cleaner: harm O2 sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 6 Mar 2016 10:07:44 -0800
    ...That manifold is from a New Beetle or so I was told. Image: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NA1H1M874ok/TtbekSSxTcI/AAAAAAAAFas/5Mn3VlYFcMw/s640-Ic42/ExhaustManifold1...
  • Re: Intercooler
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Tue, 15 Jun 1999 20:34:14 -0400
    ...side left air intake and mates with the turbo and intake manifold with one S-shaped hose, 2.5" offset from the turbo to...
  • Re: O2 sensors brand quality difference?
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Sun, 27 Jul 2014 11:30:54 -0500
    ...Not to side track, but on my engine swap, I used an exhaust >manifold with an O2 bung. Image: >http://tinyurl.com/cluzaqr >Maybe...
  • Re: How does a leak down tester work???
    Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
    Thu, 27 Jan 2005 07:48:09 EST
    ...This may be caused from a leaking intake boot,leaking intake manifold gaskets or possible loose head nuts. To All A Nice Day!! Don...
  • 2.1 L Engine for sale
    Historical mailing list - email99
    Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:02:25 -0400
    ...removed in 2000 Includes ECU, AFM & air filter housing, alternator, exhaust manifold and many other related parts Pictures available Must pick up in Raleigh...
  • Re: fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum experiment
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Fri, 17 Aug 2001 15:39:39 -0400
    ...I forgot to plug the manifold vacuum hose, though, so I need to repeat this measurement. (What does the g stand for in psig...
  • What Do I Put In The Sugject Line?
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Fri, 6 May 2011 21:43:54 +0000
    ...I had a new throttle body gasket, new manifold boots, new intake manifold gaskets, and sections of new vacuum lines. I tore it all...
  • Re: Filling the coolant reservoir...
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 10 May 2016 19:53:24 -0400
    ...But the fuel injector thinks that the regulator is keeping the pressure exactly constant, because its reference is the inside of the intake manifold...
  • Muffler Replacement Project - Torque Values Needed
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 16 Aug 2013 23:38:35 -0500
    ...I am replacing the three bolts that hold the J-pipe to the cast iron Y-manifold and just need the torque values for...
  • Re: Carbs on my '91 Westie Syncro---"The Story"
    Historical mailing list - Pfunky
    Wed, 25 Mar 1998 18:09:09 EST
    In a message dated 3/25/98 5:08:04 PM, you wrote: << Plus if someone can come up with an aftermarket intake manifold...
  • RIGGING FOR A CARB
    Historical mailing list - Russell O. Gunter
    Sun, 14 Feb 1999 15:59:09 EST
    ...system with a carburetor on my '84 Vanagon? I have a manifold and carburetor that I used on a 1967 Microbus (dual ported heads...
  • Re: Best method for remove seized exhaust nuts?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:01:47 -0600
    ...held on > to the manifold with three 13mm nuts, these nuts go on to studs which go > into the manifold.� I really don't...
  • diesel-gas conversion problems solved!
    Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:41:42 -0800
    ...It sounds a little rough, overheats, and there's a vacuum leak from somewhere (possibly the intake manifold itself?!) but it runs. Tomorrow I...
  • Exaust Woes- REVISITED
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:35:17 -0400
    ...All i know is THERE ARE STUDS WHERE THERE SHOULD BE STUDS! AND......the manifold should be back on and it should be running...
  • Re: � � � New conversion site for your perusal
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 02:38:03 EDT
    ...I recall numbers in the 10 to 12% range stock and around 30% after modest polishing if the intake manifold and the entry ports...
  • Re: What should I hear if I pressurize my intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 17 Apr 2002 21:40:32 -0700
    ...the > last thing I want to do is pressurize the intake manifold by setting my air > compressor to 10PSI and plugging it into the...
  • Re: Digijet Distributor Questions
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Thu, 23 Aug 2001 03:01:47 -0700
    ...If you have 15" hg at a vacuum line at idle, you can bet it's connected to a manifold vacuum source. (Or, a...
  • Re: Coolant hoses?
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 17:29:33 EST
    ...I decided to improve on the placement of the hoses by building a manifold out of pipe to fit in the space above the...
  • Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun! Welding Aluminum with a MIG.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:23:49 -0800
    ...One of these days I'll take the plunge on a spool gun purchase and try modifying the intake manifold on my Jetta swap...
  • Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues , now with exhaust leak
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 12:09:29 -0800
    Bryan, The flanges on your exhaust manifolds are no longer flat. This is a fairly common problem with the Vanagon exhausts. You have two...
  • Re: Fuel tank pressurized
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Wed, 12 Feb 2003 08:52:56 -0500
    ...Trace the plastic purple vacuum hose from the intake manifold to the valve. the valve most likely has a hole in it and that...
  • 12% more power with Haltech?(long)
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 18:12:42 -0500
    ...Add that to the fact that Berg uses the throttle position sensor mode and I'm using manifold vaccum(my engine won't even...
  • 1982 Diesel Vanagon engine parts 4 sale
    Historical mailing list - jamie foust
    Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:08:38 +0000
    ...Flywheel $75.00 Air Box / Intake Manifold $65.00 Exhaust Manifold $35.00 Oil Pump w/ pickup $40.00 **NEW** Crank & Water Pump Pulley...
  • VW SUPER SALE!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Apr 1995 13:41:17 -0700
    ...port manifolds $175 Kadron set with single and dual port manifolds $175 Solex PDSIT 32/34 with dual port Type III manifolds $175 1971...
  • Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:16:34 -0500
    ...All web sites >state a "normal" engine's vacuum, at idle, is ~ 17 to 21 inches at the >intake manifold. But, all these examples...
  • Re: sources for small vacuum tubing and fittings
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 30 May 2011 19:55:05 -0400
    ...For the tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold the small connection had a restrictor in it. I don't remember...
  • Re: horsepower increase TANSTAAFL
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:41:24 -0800
    ...The turbo height controversy, such as it is, applies to turbos mounted with the factory Vanagon TD manifold which mounts the turbo lower and...
  • Re: 2.1l vacuum readings?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Fri, 22 May 2009 17:40:17 -0400
    ...Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com David Beierl wrote: > Can someone remind me what sort of manifold pressure (vacuum) > readings I should...
  • garage sale! 83.5 1.9ltr wbx parts for sale!!
    Historical mailing list - Brian Jones
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 23:04:49 EDT
    ...money talks,bs walks! i also have a bunch of misc little engine parts, manifolds,throttle body, other stuff- email with your needs!! Brian
  • GETTING STARTED
    Historical mailing list - Russ Gunter
    Sat, 19 May 2001 19:07:03 EDT
    ...I can spray some gas into the intake manifold and it will fire off and run great for a few seconds and then die...
  • Re: Spring for 1.9 liter throttle body
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Mon, 8 May 2006 14:28:41 -0400
    ...up? > >It's the spring that runs on top of the manifold and clips to the throttle body. I tried to get one from...