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Re: Stubborn Exhaust leak
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:59:54 EDT
...So the moral of this story is an advertisement for my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/exhaust.htm) ! AND...
Re: Broken Stebro Muffler Bracket / Malcolm's trip
Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 20:20:39 -0400
...Even having the exhaust bolted to the engine is no guarantee as sections will often have a different moment of inertia than the engine...
Re: Exhaust system brackets on 84GL 4 speed
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 19 Sep 2010 09:54:10 -0700
...I > see the reasoning for the brackets (keep the exhaust pipes from > flexing > differently from the engine movement) but how many are really > needed...
Re: Exhaust Stud Nuts
Historical mailing list
Fri, 30 Jun 1995 10:27:38 -0700
...Brill Jr. > I've found that almost any nut I use on the exhaust seems to come loose eventually, copper ones included. My '71...
Catalytic heaters
Historical mailing list
Sun, 04 Feb 96 20:18:30 MST
...First of all, the combustion exhaust is a plastic tube which points down in the wheel well. The exhaust will be a hot gas...
Re: Hang 'em High 2 (vendor perspective)
Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 12:01:59 EDT
In a message dated 99-09-09 11:45:37 EDT, you write: << exhaust all reasonable means of resolution before posting warnings >> I have...
Re: lifters for new engine?
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Mon, 24 Mar 2003 14:39:08 -0500
...It has the same profile on both the intake AND exhaust. Combined with the light weight (used lighter rockers to avoid using heavier springs...
Re: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:16:00 -0500
...I do know that I have an exhaust leak between the exhaust pipes and the exhaust manifold ie before the cat, but it has...
'73 oil in exhaust?
Historical mailing list - Paul J Helffrich
Mon, 2 Dec 1996 17:59:48 -0500 (EST)
...I put my hand over the exhaust pipe and discovered that oil is spurting out with the exhaust! i always wondered how it ended...
Exhaust parts suppliers for '84 gas fueled
Historical mailing list - R. E. Haufler
Sun, 25 Jul 2004 12:40:10 -0400
...I am helping my dad find the exhaust parts that he needs for his '84 (1.9L gas). I believe that he needs a...
Re: exhaust coatings...
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Tue, 31 May 2005 08:58:56 -0700
...exhaust coatings... >I know there have been threads about this recently, but I don't think this >question has been answered: > I'm ordering...
Re: double exhaust (photo included)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:34:37 -0800
...On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 4:46 PM, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com>wrote: > Exhaust thread reminded me of a vanagon I saw...
stainless steel exhaust availability
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Mon, 11 Jan 1999 09:38:58 PST
Are there any stainless steel exhaust systems available for the Vanagon yet? I know Stebro has been promising delivery for over a year now...
exhaust system
Historical mailing list - jeffg
Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:15:21 -0400
...my exhaust system is gone..so my mechanic wants $1200 to replace the whole thing..including catalytic converter, muffler and all pipes...busdepot has...
exhaust gaskets needed
Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
Sat, 8 Nov 2008 11:04:26 -0700
I need to replace the 2 hole exhaust gaskets on a stock setup. Nobody seems to have them along the border or in Mexico...
Re: why pre-heat, explained was: Refrigerator Problems
Historical mailing list - Roy O.
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:25:58 -0500
...When the exhaust pipe is | cool, it can't exhaust very well, and it chokes. | | Think about the density of air for a moment...
Re: Cut tranny input shaft while still in tranny? (for engine conversion)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sat, 8 Mar 2008 11:53:58 -0800
...Just look in the Bentley book at the DV exhaust. Post a pic of your exhaust manifold . Scott -----Original Message---- From: neil N [mailto...
Re: The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:53:36 -0500
...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Chris S wrote: > Well, I bought some exhaust wrap, but not to wrap my exhaust, mind you. I > needed...
Re: Dometic Exhaust O Ring
Historical mailing list - phil zimmerman
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 06:04:03 -0700
...In refitting the exhaust/intake manifold on my 182B, the exhaust O ring broke. Likely I should replace the ring on both the exhaust...
Re: Fridge blowing out. Where to seal air leaks
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 13 Jun 2004 18:16:15 -0400
...Where to seal air leaks So, I've taken my fridge exhaust vent off for the 2nd time because my van is still blowing...
Re: cutting off exhaust "elbow pipe"
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Wed, 1 May 2013 08:54:55 -0400
...2013 8:10 PM, "Mark Brush" <mbrush@gmail.com> wrote: > My exhaust pipe - the collector pipe to the catalytic converter - has a > hole in...
Re: Nuts and bolts to use on exhaust
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:03:50 -0800
...Nuts and bolts to use on exhaust > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Monday, November 28, 2011, 6:06 PM > So, while doing the...
Re: exhaust pipes
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 12:44:35 -0800
...exhaust pipes >speaking of exhaust pipes... >my weekender has been without pipe brackets since I've owned it (three >years... 30K miles). I recently...
Re: fuel/air mixture diagnostics
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:52:44 -0500
...If there is a leak in my exhaust system, then is it > possible that air is leaking into the exhaust system and fooling the...
Re: A Vibration Free TIICO Exhaust System - A Sucessful Work in Progress
Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:28:22 -0400
...I assembled the exhaust system using a 5" exhaust clamp and a piece of 1.5" angle iron to solidly mount the catalytic converter...
Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:04:50 -0700
...are the exhaust damaging vibrations one typically sees in an I4 gas engine present in a DV engine, same RPM? Regardless, I think that...
Re: Reducing exhaust heat extends the life of water hoses.
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:03:07 EDT
...Another benefit is that the exhaust will work better because hotter gases travel faster and create a higher vacuum pull on the intake and...
Re: Exhaust Pipe Rust Prevention
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:44:45 -0600
...Exhaust Pipe Rust Prevention > As I have written before, coating an exhaust pipe with oil will eliminate > rusting. The oil has to be applied...
Clicking sounds
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 23:32:00 -0500
...I also asked my mechanic to check the exhaust system for leaks as I had problems with one of the exhaust manifold gaskets leaking...
Header exhaust system for 82 van
Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
Thu, 2 Aug 2001 13:30:28 -0400
Hey folks, I'd like to put a header exhaust system on my air cooled bus, but keep the heater boxes. Does anyone make...
Re: Heater Exhaust Pipe: a recall
Historical mailing list
Thu, 20 Oct 94 10:19:49 MDT
...Heating; Heater Exhaust Pipe > Vehicle Description: Vans equipped with auxiliary heaters > Description of Defect: The auxiliary heater's exhaust pipe is > mounted in a...
Re: Search for 82 exhaust manifold
Historical mailing list - Charles F. Webb
Wed, 10 Apr 1996 21:22:04 +0000
...The exhaust system is > equipped with an O2 sensor and a cat. The exhaust ports are rectangular. The > exhaust system is California based meaning...
Re: The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:58:39 EDT
...My question is; How long does the average expensive OEM Vanagon mild steel system last, versus a very expensive aftermarket stainless Vanagon exhaust sytem...
Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues , now with exhaust leak
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 12:26:35 -0800
...This is a fairly > common problem with the Vanagon exhausts. You have two choices: take off > the exhaust a sand/grind them flat and...
New exhaust install
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Mon, 7 Apr 2003 10:10:15 -0700
Steve, Start by hitting the two exhaust head bolts with rustbuster juice that hold the engine tin on. Do this over serveral days. Remove...
Re: Stainless Steel Exhaust for 1980 Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Wed, 9 Apr 2003 23:15:49 -0400
www.busdepot.com sells a stainless exhaust for the '72-'74 bay that will fit a vanagon with no cat (most Canadaian 80s had...
Re: Need a New Exhaust System, S&S Any Good?
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:31:17 -0400
...Search "peanut oil exhaust" in the archives. I really like the Cintube stainless headers that Frank C has for a no worries installation. Once...
Free Type II Miscellany
Historical mailing list
Fri, 25 Oct 1996 13:29:07 -0400
...211 251 237 A "Exhaust Pipe Misc" (looks like 4 exhaust type clamps) 2. 411 721 163 B "Spring" (3 of them) check out...
Re: rust-proof exhaust?
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Wed, 18 Mar 1998 12:50:21 -0500
On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, brad horner wrote: > How can I rust-proof my exhaust? I am assuming that the surface rust should > be...
EV exhaust deals
Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 08:37:39 -0400
I've got a friend with a EV that is in need of an exhaust and is shopping for prices. Anywhere recommended? _________________________________________________________ Bob O...
Re: Van Sputters on Takeoff
Historical mailing list - jim&kim
Fri, 18 May 2001 22:39:42 -0700
Might I suggest that your 02 sensor is bad or you have an exhaust leak upstream. Disconnect the 02 sensor, (no harm done van...
Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
Historical mailing list - John Connolly
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:29:14 -0600
when O2 sensors go bad, they usually "false lean", and give an indication of a lean condition even when the exhaust is rich. Naturally...
Re: Exhaust Leak? '90 Westy
Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
Sun, 14 Sep 1997 21:16:06 -0700
...Sounds like an exhaust > leak, but I have not checked her out to be sure (going to do that right > now). Sounds like a...
Re: exhaust bolts / studs... tips or tricks?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sun, 18 May 2008 16:17:48 -0700
...Well you can't use plastic wire ties on exhaust parts. But you could use heavy duty wire - but how mousey. At least on...
Re: Welding on Van - ECU consequences?
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 22:20:29 +0000
If you want an exhaust to drool over, you should look at the Rocky Mountain Stainless Steel exhaust. http://www.rockymountainwesty.com/Stainless_Steel...
stainless exhaust (why buy)
Historical mailing list
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 21:11:04 EDT
I think the life expectancy for the stock exhaust systems varies according to where you live. Here is the north east I would say...
Re: Look at my crack!
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:42:50 -0400
...Two, the exhaust came off another engine and was installed on this one. The exhaust covered several thousands of miles on this engine in...
Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:42:38 -0500
...there any aftermarket performance/nonperformance exhausts that > delete the heaterboxes and just run a header pipe from the exhaust > ports out to the back...
Re: Help with exhaust bracket design?
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Tue, 23 Sep 2008 22:51:53 -0400
Neil, Take a look at the exhaust system on any rabbit/jetta/scirocco/golf/etc.. The entire system is suspended with rubber hangers. This...
Re: bus depot exhaust rusting prematurely?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 2 May 2004 08:43:57 -0500
http://www.engineceramics.com/ Ceramic coat that exhaust .................. Stan Wilder ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris DeLong" <green536@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
Re: Good local mechanic worked on my 85
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 11 May 2010 23:07:04 -0700
...20 miles home. > > > > > > Patched with the nasty white exhaust paste wrapped with the high temp > buck > > > a > > > foot exhaust wrap and then with steel...
Re: EUROVAN EXHAUST
Historical mailing list - Michael Pelikan
Mon, 25 Nov 1996 09:33:33 -0500 (EST)
At 06:31 PM 11/24/96 -0600, you wrote: > > Dear EV Owners, > > I was just wondering what your experience with the exhaust >system...
Re: Do not give up on the Wasserboxer just yet, the power is there....
Historical mailing list
Sun, 13 Dec 1998 02:08:27 EST
...coated heads, sealing surface, exhaust system, pistons, exhaust >valve radius, exhaust port. >-Slight porting of the intake and exhaust ports >-3 Angle valve job...
Re: Exhaust rattle- still haven't had any responses from thevolkswizards
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Sun, 26 Mar 2000 22:48:19 -0500
Am I the only one here who thinks putting a piece of wood next to an exhaust pipe is a fire hazard? I would...
Exhaust manifold blown - rusted bolts...tips?
Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:51:09 -0400
...undue the exhaust bolts, slide the old one out and slide the new one in.  Of course, however, my exhaust, although replaced about...
Re: Merffler options?
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:22:37 EDT
...EXACTLY ! In fact welding any part of an automobile exhaust system is illegal in some venues. Check your local authority ! Also, welding can also...
Re: Muffler prices
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Wed, 1 Apr 1998 20:24:23 -0500
> Has anyone dealt with California Imports for exhaust parts? > Their prices are about 1/2 of what Parts Place advertises. In the interest of...
Exhaust rattle- still haven't had any responses from the volkswizards
Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
Sun, 26 Mar 2000 19:34:45 EST
...A little help on the exhaust rattle thingy. The collector pipe coming from the right head is rattling against the engine crossmember near the...
Re: Rust factors was..POR-15
Historical mailing list - Terry K.
Fri, 8 Mar 2002 08:25:17 -0600
...I don't care who make the paint on, rust preventative finish for an exhaust system, it will soon be falling off. Any of...
ECU Monitor
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sat, 5 Oct 2013 12:50:50 -0600
...Does the sensor ground through its mount into the exhaust, or along with the heating element ground wire? If through the exhaust, how can...