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  • Re: WBX Carb conversion? Hoax! - NOT A HOAX
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:30:24 -0700
    ...The > manifold adapter in the kit does not line up with the manifold runners > of the 1.9. Not the same size holes, not...
  • Re: Carb conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:14:44 -0700
    ...The Weber DFAV/DFEV needs an adapater plate to mate the Weber the WV air intake manifold. m --- Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> wrote...
  • TiiCo manifold pressure sensor specs - seeking any references or info
    Historical mailing list - James Adams
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 07:54:20 -0700
    My mechanic is currently unable to find the specs he needs for the "duo sensor" (the air intake temperature sensor and the manifold pressure...
  • Re: Swap update: Dasher Manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Tue, 12 May 1998 10:12:23 -0400
    ...Maybe I'll bore out the manifold if I need to. The problem is I just wasn't able to find a different manifold...
  • Re: WBX Carb conversion? Hoax!
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Sun, 27 Aug 2006 09:54:42 -0700
    ...The > manifold adapter in the kit does not line up with the manifold runners > of the 1.9. Not the same size holes, not...
  • Coolant Diagram for Euro Carbed Water-cooled engine
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:51:53 -0800
    The intake manifold for European Carb'ed, water cooled vans have the coolant plumbed through the intake manifold. I would like to plumb my...
  • Intake manifold connectors 2.1l
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 29 Apr 2001 23:29:48 -0700
    Hi, I've noticed that the intake manifold connectors are pretty dried out and have a lot of cracks in them. Before I reinstall...
  • wtb: diesel manifold
    Historical mailing list - Dave Woolridge
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:29:15 -0330
    I am looking for a diesel manifold. I would perfer one in Canada but would not turn down an American one at the right...
  • Using gas inline 4 manifold
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Thu, 8 Oct 1998 13:27:37 -0700
    Hello- For all of you out there have pushed gas inline 4 into your vans - did you use an exhaust manifold that used those...
  • Re: cracked exhaust manifold
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Jul 95 9:03:57 EDT
    ...They removed the manifold for us and charged 60 dollars. You want to make sure that the manifold conforms to your specs (EGR and...
  • WTB Quantum Turbo Diesel Turbo&Manifold
    Historical mailing list - Derrek Wittmann
    Sun, 8 Jun 2003 11:38:55 -0700
    Hi, I am looking for a Volkswagen Quantum Turbo Diesel turbo and manifold to add to my 1.8 gas powered vanagon. Thanks Derrrek...
  • Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:31:36 -0500
    ...My intake manifold openings are smaller than the gasket openings (gasket between the intake manifolds and the heads) which have openings that are slightly...
  • Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
    Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:19:05 -0400
    ...Then I placed the gasket on the intake manifold and I could see that the intake manifold ports were smaller than the gasket openings...
  • exhaust leak/replacement pipe
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:24:57 EDT
    ...can i use the pipe and manifold I was given or will it require a different pipe or converter? Jim Morgan 86GL "Breadbox" 207...
  • Re: Vanagon's and Carburetors - Again
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:25:58 -0700
    ...The manifolds came from Single and Double cab Syncros in Canada and Europe. I paid over $300+ shipping from Europe for each manifold, worth...
  • Re: What Parts are need for Inline 4 conversion?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:37:14 -0500
    On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Simon Reinhardt wrote: > The diesel Vanagon manifold is a 4-into-1 design, while the better > Dasher manifold Ken...
  • Search for 82 exhaust manifold
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Apr 96 19:01:26 EDT
    ...I am looking for the driver's side exhaust manifold for an 82 aircooled 2.0 litre engine. This is the second manifold that...
  • Fridge etc correction
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Mon, 8 Jan 2007 14:35:25 -0800
    Put the water in the tube BEFORE you hook it up to the fitting on the manifold. If you try to fill the tube...
  • Vanagon TD: left motor mount
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Tue, 10 Dec 1996 06:42:05 -0800 (PST)
    Thanks to Brent, I have just learned that the Quantum 1.6 TD manifold and turbo fits in a non-turbo Vanagon diesel with...
  • Re: Converting EFI to Carberator
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 6 Mar 2004 01:47:52 EST
    ...I thought Malcolm was using a manifold he got from my friend's European Doka. Maybe he has more than one manifold set-up...
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 21:35:01 -0700
    You still have to bang some metal to allow manifold clearance with the below mentioned manifold. Alistair -- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in...
  • Re: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 24 Feb 2002 10:56:20 -0800
    ...The wall is "bashed" at a spot directly adjacent to the forward corner of the intake manifold. The dent is about 25mm "deep" and...
  • Anyone need an I4 kit from a diesel Vanagon? (in Portland, OR)
    Historical mailing list - David J
    Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:06:14 -0700
    ...Complete Diesel trans (you need at least the bellhousing & mount) Intake manifold Exhaust manifold Exhaust pipe (you don't need this if you get...
  • Re: type 1 engine in t2 (and vacuum assist)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Venama
    Thu, 18 Aug 94 08:42:52 CDT
    ...The bus manifold is supposed to have a larger 1/2" tube coming off of it just under the carb. On bug manifolds there...
  • Re: Manifolds on E bay
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:32:36 -0500
    I just posted a set of Weber / Solex dual carb intake manifolds to E bay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...
  • Re: this has me rethinking dexcool
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:50:02 -0400
    ...The composite manifolds also liked to warp and crack. As for coolant going though the intake manifold, almost all V shaped engines do this...
  • Re: flue vent assembly
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 16 Apr 2018 10:09:30 -0700
    ...Alistair probably notes this but if the fridge has been removed and re installed, make sure the intake/exhaust manifold is "square" to the...
  • Re: Search for 82 exhaust manifold
    Historical mailing list - Gary Nichols
    Thu, 11 Apr 96 10:07:41 PDT
    ...I am= > >looking for the driver's side exhaust manifold for an 82 aircooled 2.0 li= >tre >engine. This is the second manifold...
  • Re: Tighten my exhaust manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 16 Dec 2016 10:20:08 -0800
    Were it me, I'd run the engine a little to heat up the manifold etc., apply some good penetrating fluid, (Kroil?) repeat, then...
  • Installing new manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Steven Smith
    Sun, 29 Oct 2006 12:08:46 -0800
    ...Thanks! My current issue is that I have installed new headers on my 84 1.9 WBX and the manifold gasket at the head...
  • RE: exhaust manifold leak fix?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 29 Dec 1995 17:04:00 -0800 (PST)
    >I have a '62 t-bird that has an exhaust manifold leak do to the >gasket crumbling after 30 years. What can I put...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 28 Apr 2001 16:02:33 -0400
    ...How much?, does it matter?, I Slight misconception here -- the fuel regulator dynamically controls the fuel pressure to be constant *relative to the manifold...
  • 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...
  • 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: Using gas inline 4 manifold
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 8 Oct 1998 17:41:09 -0700
    I used an Audi Fox dual outlet manifold and down pipe for the perfect fit. The VW Fox is almost the same thing. There...
  • Re: Diesel head gasket blown?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 15:15:07 -0400
    ...Having someone else do it might be expensive. > Not because it is difficult but because taking off all of the > manifolds are time consuming...
  • Re: Measuring manifold vacuum
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:51:59 -0400
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >KG6RCR Hey Mike, I've been wondering if you had any luck measuring the manifold vacuum. As far...
  • Re: Emissions shuffle - quick fix for test
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Andrew Burczyk
    Sat, 23 Dec 1995 01:11:25 -0700
    ...Since the intake manifold runners are so long a lot of the atomized fuel droplets cling to the manifold walls. This means that at...
  • intake manifold gasket
    Historical mailing list - Craig
    Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:34:02 -0700
    ...Pictures of the intake manifold gaskets are here http://communitybuilders.dhs.org/craigoda/vw/intakemanifold/index.html There are two different gaskets that fit...
  • Reversed Coolant Manifold Pis`s
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sun, 22 Sep 2002 22:35:02 -0400
    Hi All, This is a Reversed Subbie manifold I put together. Just thought I`d share it with the list. It seems to be...
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 21:56:40 -0700
    ...The manifold in the TiiCo set up is different, a "no bash" install. Alistair on 9/24/02 9:44 PM, Simon Reinhardt wrote...
  • Manifold question
    Historical mailing list - Herman Haustein
    Fri, 3 Dec 1999 20:22:46 +0200
    Hi, Will a 4-to-1 water-cooled carb manifold fit a air-cooled setup ( are the ports on the different heads in the...
  • Paint for Air distributor / manifold pipes?
    Historical mailing list - wayout
    Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:50:37 -0700
    ...This weekend Im gonna clean the gunk out of the air dist / manifold pipes and get the rust off.... Can I just use engine...
  • Re: diesel gas conversion - which header?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 6 May 2002 19:34:30 EDT
    In a message dated 5/6/02 12:49:14 PM, kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET writes: << We sell a really nice exhaust manifold for these...
  • Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Fri, 3 May 2002 21:35:39 -0700
    ...If you are planning on using the diesel exhaust manifold I would recommend against it. I used the diesel manifold for th first couple...
  • Re: cooling system failures
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 16:18:24 -0400
    ...97,000 kms. (replaced) Heater hose from manifold 10 1/2 years ca. 97,000 kms. (damaged by doof who replaced the manifold - hose...
  • Re: fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum
    Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
    Fri, 17 Aug 2001 18:43:38 -0700
    Fuel pressure at the test tee should ONLY be "dead on [the Bentley] spec" IF your manifold vacuum is "dead on spec" AND you...
  • Swap Update 3
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Mon, 18 May 1998 21:30:25 EDT
    ...Then checked to see for myself that my Scirocco exhaust manifold will not fit because it bumps up against the mount. My Dad is...
  • Re: Engine is being flooded with fuel. Help??
    Historical mailing list - Alan Gondry
    Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:54:40 -0700
    I found if there is fuel in the air manifold you most likely have a fuel reg problem. Pull the vacuum line attached to...
  • Re: Inline 4 exhaust manifolds
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:12:26 -0700
    ...BenT On 7/31/07, -------- <VW4X4@verizon.net> wrote: > > Bill, > The Fox or a GTI is an improvement, but the best manifold you > can...
  • Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:20:26 -0400
    ...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: Installing new manifolds
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Sun, 29 Oct 2006 15:39:39 -0500
    a couple of questions is the manifold stock type dansk or S&S are you using a 30 mm length bolt and a washer...
  • Re: I-4 again
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 09:38:17 -0400
    <1) use the A2 intake manifold or one from an 82' Quantom(4cyl)? I used the A2 manifold, but it interferes with the wall...
  • Intake manifold gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:36:11 -0700
    Just received a new pair of air intake manifold gaskets from Vanagain (thanks Ken.) Pretty chunky gaskets I must add. Do these gaskets require...
  • Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
    Historical mailing list - James Cohen
    Fri, 9 Oct 1998 02:22:26 -0400
    ...And that means there is a FACTORY manifold for adapting the I-4 to the VAnagon. Also a factory "down" pipe from the mani...
  • Exhaust mounting (was Re: freshly rebuilt 1600DP running VERY HOT!)
    Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
    Thu, 02 May 1996 08:36:56 -0400
    H Steve Dolan writes: > >On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, bill (w.r.) crick wrote: >> Also anyone know why the 'manifolds' cracked? The mechanic said...
  • Re: Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolts
    Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
    Mon, 26 Jun 2000 05:04:57 -0400
    ...Sunday, June 25, 2000 8:30 PM Subject: [VANAGON] Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolts In removing my exhaust manifolds from my 86 Westy Weekender, one...
  • reversing subaru coolant manifold pipe
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:45:19 EDT
    Has anyone reversed the subaru coolant pipe underneath the intake manifold, so that it points to the front of the bus? I thought it...
  • Re: Exhaust Manifold Removal
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sun, 14 Aug 2005 20:07:59 -0500
    << I have the nuts off, but the studs on the heads are in the way so I can't get the exhaust manifolds off...
  • Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Richard Green
    Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:52:14 -0500
    ...to check in a Hot VW mag. "i sourced some wasserboxer manifolds for DRLA's from www.customspeedshop.com <http://www.customspeedshop.com> in...