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Re: update on Stebro stainless exhaust
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 16:22:11 -0400
Mark you said: > The cost is $750 for the system, muffler (no cat) and all hardware included. Is that Canadian Dollarettes or US Dollars...
Muffler Strap
Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
Wed, 7 Nov 2001 10:34:57 -0700
I am replacing my exhaust system and am wondering if there is any substitute to the muffler strap. Its a bit expensive and seems...
Re: OE muffler/cat life expectancy?
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 20 Jun 2000 14:11:52 -0700
The Vanagon exhaust system will go a long way. Moisture condensation internally is the main cause of corrosion and failure of mufflers, and the...
Re: Ceramic Coat Catalytic Converter?
Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
Wed, 16 Nov 2005 08:03:10 -0500
Michael Edwards wrote: > Just got a new exhaust system and plan to hi-temp ceramic coat before > installing. Does anyone know if you can...
Re: Exhaust System Options
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:04:19 EDT
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW Camper...
Re: Anyone seen Gowesty's Digifiant replacement?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:37:57 -0700
...I'd suggest the exhaust fabrication first. BTW, I've had my latest mounting system in place for appx. 50k miles of rough road...
Try this on for size...
Historical mailing list
Sat, 24 Sep 94 00:01:17 EDT
A couple of months ago, when we first started talking about exhaust systems, I called those raping bastards at the same dealer that tried...
Re: exhaust replacement
Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
Mon, 9 Nov 2009 21:39:15 -0500
...PM, jeff seward <jockomontana@yahoo.com> > wrote: > >> looking to replace my exhaust system on my 84 GL... >> >> anyone have any good sources or leads...
AW: '82 Jetta conversion exhaust
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:12:54 -0700
...I am taking my "conversation exhaust" and vanagon into a local shop to have them make me up the exhaust system I have waited...
Re: Exhausting Exaust
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 08:01:11 EST
...See my _STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System. . . Cheers, Frank Condelli >> While I agree with some points here, I disagree with others. It is...
Replacing oe exhaust & heads what else
Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
Thu, 5 Jan 2023 18:06:37 +0000
Saving up my dough for Springtime replacement of oe exhaust & leaking heads on my 85 Westy. There is 104K on clock and except for...
Re: Fridge, keeps blowing out and backfires durring ignition
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:07:27 EDT
...Jay, if that fridge of yours keeps blowing out, the intake/exhaust/combustion chamber system is leaking somewhere. The backfire is due to flooding...
Syncro exhaust (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 21 Oct 1997 00:19:39 -0400
...cat and muffler) Photos? - our system will look almost exactly like a factory system, except for better craftsmanship. Interchangeability will allow replacement of one...
Re: question on 1990 power steering fluid and lower hose replacement
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:32:54 EST
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW Camper...
Re: Need crossover pipe for air-cooled Vanagon exhaust.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:37:09 -0500
...stock take a look at Bus Depot's > Stainless systems. The 72 to 74 exhaust bolts right on to the > heat exchanngers of non...
Re: Bus depot exhaust system junk?
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Wed, 11 Oct 2000 16:05:18 -0700
...bought so long ago! Anyone have similar problems > getting the Dansk exhaust > >pipes to fit???? The new pipe seems to be off a > tiny...
FW: Diesel exhaust system on 84 1.9 l
Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
Mon, 7 Aug 2000 23:24:21 -0400
...Diesel exhaust system on 84 1.9 l > > > John, looks like the STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler will not > fit > on an '84 Vanagon...
Re: Muffler Bearings, was RE: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:53:47 -0500
...Sorry, I know it's Saturday >but regarding muffler bearings- > >Many car exhaust systems use a "ball joint" type connection to allow the >exhaust...
Nuts and bolts to use on exhaust
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:33:24 -0800
...that will stand the test of time to use on the exhaust system so the next time I have to remove them for whatever...
Re: Bus Depot S&S exhaus system
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 13:14:08 -0500
> Does anyone have comments on the S&S Header Complete exhaust > system for the westy? > I called bus depot and learned that they are...
dream vanagon
Historical mailing list - John Lunetta
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 01:40:06 -0400
...Oh and while were dreaming, a more quiet exhaust system, and rear disc brakes. A syncro with the same stuff would be great also...
Re: Welding on Van - ECU consequences?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 19:15:37 -0400
...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: Noise:SA in-line Exhaust vs. TiiCo conversion exhaust
Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
Wed, 21 Feb 2001 08:48:21 -0500
I have my exhaust routed forward at first on my conversion. It leaves the engine bay on the driver's side goes forward past...
Re: WBX replacement
Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
Mon, 1 Mar 1999 19:50:10 -0600
> Joshua the $4500 is not just for a rebuilt engine but also includes the > 5-cylinder installation kit (coolant system, exhaust system, > injection system...
Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:44:00 -0500
...I'll probably switch > to a 2.1 exhaust when my present system wears out. > > Mike > Glade Spring, VA/Houlton, ME >
Re: Removing Rusty Exhaust System
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Fri, 2 Jul 2010 13:01:04 +0000
> Then after the stud breaks off flush with cylinder head: > machine flat, drill out and helicoil :) > Yeah, after going back and searching through the...
WANTED: Aircooled Vanagon Exhaust parts
Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
Tue, 5 Jul 2011 09:19:18 -0600
...I'm beginning to realize I may need some of the exhaust system parts that are NLA from VW. (IE the cossover pipe). Does...
Re: Ongoing saga: Dometic and Multimeter . . .
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:25:55 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: S&S muffler installation - anybody got photos?
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 07:02:47 -0800
...I would appreciate it if > another S&S exhaust system user could e-mail me some photos that show how > they installed their system...
Re: Exhausting work.... Advice solicited.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:01:47 -0700
...the Entire Exhaust System is always, and ONLY mounted entirely on the engine - no hangers to the body etc. if there are exhaust hangers...
Re: Cracked exhaust manifold questions, and plee for used one for sale, '86 Syncro
Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 16:26:39 -0500
...suddenly sounded as if > the whole exhaust system had fallen off. I found to my dismay the Exhaust > manifold on cylinders 1 &3 had...
Re: TiiCo Vibes, Flex joints, etc.
Historical mailing list - Chris Stanford
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 10:12:17 EDT
...I was wondering if you had heard of anyone solid-mounting the exhaust system? What I mean is to do away with the rubber...
Re: Performance Exhaust for Vanagons
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:21:37 -0500
...The > > really good news is that this complete exhaust system (no catalytic convertor) > > is only $280. > > > Is an exhaust without a cat legal anywhere...
Re: '88 GL - Gradual Power Loss
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:08:25 -0500
...You > will get pressure from crankcase, or oil filler cap. > 4) After running for a while, shoot the exhaust system end to end with...
Re: bus depot exhaust rusting prematurely?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 2 May 2004 08:43:57 -0500
...bus depot exhaust rusting prematurely? > >Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 18:57:34 -0700 > > > >Hello list, > > Recently, i bought a whole exhaust system (1...
Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 15:34:23 -0700
...but why did this happen? > > > > > >I recently put on a new exhaust system (less then a month ago), and I am > > >fairly sure I...
Re: Vanagon Syndrome??
Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
Tue, 17 Jan 2006 19:28:53 -0600
...intake side, while the pressure is from the exhaust side, and enters the intake system when the valves are at overlap. Hence the great...
Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Fri, 1 Apr 2016 09:23:21 -0700
What??? The pump should pressurize the system and shut off after a second or two in the "on" position. Your system is not pressurizing...
Re: Stainless Exhaust News
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Sat, 9 May 1998 09:58:38 -0400
...purchase?? Malcolm > I was talking to Stebro Thursday about their Stainless exhaust system for > Vanagons. The news is it should be ready for sale...
Re: update on Stebro stainless exhaust
Historical mailing list - jim catterson
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:37:45 -0700
...So how many times do you expect to replace the whole exhaust system > during the (remaining) lifetime of your Vanagon? _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get...
Re: The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:43:46 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: '80 exhaust (California vs. Standard)
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:52:28 -0800
Get a new cat and standard or performance exhaust from the Bus Depot. The replacement cat I got from BD has a port for...
Re: Stubborn Exhaust leak
Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:34:50 -0700
...idea what the > retail cost of a new exhaust system would be? > > > >> 85 vanagon with exhaust leak at the junction between the two header...
2.1 exhaust headers
Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:25:44 GMT
My exhaust system is sounding a little tough (if you believe my wife) or a little racy with all those exhasut leaks (if you...
Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:23:34 -0400
...On the issue of exhaust systems, I had experienced thermal cracking of the DV system repeatedly when used on the 1.8L RV Digifant...
Re: Re: � � � '85 Vanagon with a loud identity crisis
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Sat, 31 Aug 2002 11:26:24 +0100
...lights has gotten more frequent and more pronounced. > >Hole in the exhaust system. Might be in the pipes to the cat, or the muffler...
Re: Winters in the van...
Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
Sat, 16 Nov 2002 09:14:49 -0500
...If your heat souce, stove or otherwise, generates harmful gases, then the most efficient system is to decouple the air intake and exhaust from...
Re: the nuts and bolts of exhaust work thinking like a plumber
Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
Tue, 8 Apr 2003 11:00:49 -0500
I have found that anti-seize is not any good on exhaust fasteners. The heat of the exhaust soon cooks it off and after...
Re: I4 conversion exhaust - some comments
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sun, 9 Mar 2008 01:36:48 EST
...I > had the shop follow the example I had seen on a German engine conversion site > which ran the exhaust forward through the aircooled...
Re: Expansion tank leak
Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 01:26:09 EDT
...exhaust gas was leaking into the cooling system and forcing all the coolant from the main tank into the one behind the lic. plate.
S&S Exhaust
Historical mailing list - John Lunetta
Mon, 6 May 2002 01:49:56 -0400
I am waiting to here from Ken at Vanagain since that is where I got the system. I don't want to bend it...
Oxygen sensor
Historical mailing list - Jerry Holland
Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:44:15 EST
...Does the exhaust system have to be dropped to get to the sensor? Jerry
Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
Historical mailing list - Kim G
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 12:01:10 -0600
...but why did this happen? > > > > > >I recently put on a new exhaust system (less then a month ago), and I >am > > >fairly sure I...
Re: small exhaust leak: which epoxy to use?
Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
Mon, 19 Apr 1999 16:26:29 -0500
...This is why their are presently no composite exhaust systems, they can't take the heat of engine exhaust. You can use those muffler...
Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Jun 2011 to 6 Jun 2011 - Special issue (#2011-469)
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 7 Jun 2011 05:29:27 -0400
...Last week, changing out an exhaust system on a 2.1 waterboxer I had 10 hours in just removing the old exhaust. Drilling, tapping...
Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
Historical mailing list - developtrust
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 17:19:13 -0800
...but why did this happen? > > I recently put on a new exhaust system (less then a month ago), and I am > fairly sure I...
Re: Tin Trivia
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sun, 6 Jul 2008 07:26:11 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: Speaking of heat and rubber.. CV boots?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:00:25 -0700
...my current system....guessing I can put about 24-29" > inchers in there, doing it like my single down pipe current > exhaust....But > that...
Re: Ground for O2 Sensor?
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Thu, 14 Sep 2000 17:49:54 EDT
...Then somebody said their >engine >problems went away after replacing part of the exhaust system... >Hmmm.... >Does adding adding a ground to the O2...
Stainless Exhaust News
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 9 May 1998 05:59:26 -0400
I was talking to Stebro Thursday about their Stainless exhaust system for Vanagons. The news is it should be ready for sale by the...