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• Re: Air scoops
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:19:16 -0700
  ...hose, flexible with an incorporated spiral wire to keep it open...and simply hose-clamped that right on the intake horn of the Vanagon...
• Propex Install
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:00:09 -0600
  ...The air intake and exhaust could exit through the rear firewall and clear the blower housing and hoses. My question is does the Propex...
• Re: Vanagon Westy insulated?
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Tue, 12 Sep 95 12:36:28 EDT
  ...My approach is to take off the grill (requires half-turns of five screws) entirely, revealing a fresh-air intake duct MUCH smaller than...
• Re: head cracked around intake valve guide
  Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 08:51:55 -0800
  ...why? :) However, he's aware of a >small crack around an intake valve guide; the guide itself seems to be fine, >though. He would...
• Re: tiico question
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Aug 2001 15:59:17 EDT
  ...I installed the 90 into one of the normally plugged holes in the large intake air boot (there are two plugged holes, take your...
• Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 22:41:13 -0500
  ...If the Intake, motor mounts > and oil pan were available , there would be a lot more conversions. Even the > ECU and harness should be...
• Re: 3a conversion questions
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 1 Nov 2005 00:04:28 EST
  ...As to the Audi intake, I went from turbo to intercooler to intake with short pipe segments on the exhaust side of the engine...
• Re: WBX big valve heads and flow bench results
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:40:28 -0700
  ...Flow bench test results 1 stock AMC head intake port 2 ported and polished AMC head stock valve intake port 3 Boston Bobs big...
• Re: Neil's motor..
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:43:02 -0700
  ...The ducting from air intake plenum to air box may end up being a combination of hard and flexible materials. This would enable me...
• Re: unknown switch?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 01:10:05 -0500
  ...The hose with switch is used to recirculate crankcase fumes back to the intake and combustion chambers. What does this item do?? Forgive my...
• Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:15:40 -0700
  ...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: Bug Engine: Pros & Cons?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Jun 1995 14:29:34 +0600
  ...You'll have to use the bus intake manifold or get a piece of pipe welded on to the bug intake. As for the...
• Bosch metal fuel filter - made for same or different fuel line diameters?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Guttman
  Sun, 17 Sep 2000 21:03:28 -0400
  ...The filter's 'intake' line from the tank, however, appears to be 5/16" while the 'exit' line to the fuel pump is larger...
• Re: Substitute Fuel Pump #
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:13:28 -0400
  ...Napa > also has > a couple of suitable fuel filters for the intake side of the pump. > Their # > is 3032, or Purolator F63169. These both...
• Re: What goes here?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Jeffrey
  Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:07:03 -0700
  ...What goes here? > > Hello listers, > > What goes into the big threaded hole to the left (towards the back) of > intake #2 (right hand side...
• Re: 1985 1.9 Hesitation at higher RPM (kind of long)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 7 Jun 2012 12:56:11 -0700
  ...if it's intake backfiring, my mind goes to bad intake valve, air leaks, etc. I have a similar situation in an 84 ... that...
• Re: Crumbling Flue Vent Cover
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:41:43 -0700
  ...Have any of you ever had water in the flue or on the floor near the intake port? Never an issue with my 84...
• Air ducting for dusty conditions.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 20 May 2008 21:29:06 -0700
  ...To get clean and cool intake air, I ran a brake duct hose up into the right hand corner engine bay vent hole. You...
• Cleaning up, a new blog entry
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
  Sun, 10 Apr 2016 14:31:03 -0400
  So volks, what's your remedy for sealing up the air intake for the heater to keep mice out? http://nextchapter.kraiker.ca/restoration...
• Fuel rail orientation?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Olsen
  Thu, 4 Aug 2011 00:18:29 -0400
  ...Looks like I swapped the intakes, which leaves the fuel rails pointing the oposite direction shown in the manual (flat end forward instead of...
• Re: HELP in Riverton, WY - Engine Flooding
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 2 Oct 2009 15:57:46 -0400
  ...If it has, you'll get fuel pumped through the vacuum line directly into the intake manifold. Yrs, D
• Re: Excessive Hydrocarbons
  Historical mailing list - Martin Garramone
  Sun, 24 Sep 1995 18:06:31 -0500 (CDT)
  ...If you really don't want to do that, the intake may not be perfectly flat. You could lap it on a flat plate...
• Re: Intercooler for TD engines?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Rich
  Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:08:01 EDT
  ...If your serious about cooling the intake air use a Volvo 700series intercooler, BIG! You can also play with water injection if you really...
• Re: grill above ashtray
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 9 Nov 2001 10:12:28 -0500
  ...the grill on the dash above the ashtray for? it doesn't seem to be an air output, is it an intake? thanks, greg.
• Re: grill above ashtray
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 15:23:13 -0500
  ...doesn't seem to >be an air output, is it an intake? > >thanks, > >greg. Does anyone have a sourse for a "New VW In...
• Fuel line insulation.
  Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
  Tue, 18 Feb 2003 21:43:12 -0500
  ...Just not sure if it is safe to have the rubber line touching the intake. J. Webb 85 GL 41" Flexdex
• Re: Who wants to be the guinea pig?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:24:52 -0400
  Intake Air Temperature Sensor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digifant_Engine_Management_system On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Robert Fisher...
• Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus! (I searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 2 Apr 2007 15:05:18 -0400
  ...Does everyone remember to turn the blower motor off when on the highway? The air entering the fresh air intake in the grille blows...
• Re: Oil dipstick pushed out of the tube
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:54:28 -0400
  "Kenneth Lewis" <kdlewis@northstate.net> writes: > Look at the hose between the black plastic breather tower and the > black intake elbow. It tends to...
• Re: Idler Stabilizer Control Unit (ISCU)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Beatty
  Sat, 11 Nov 1995 17:35:24 -0600 (CST)
  ...remove the right air intake grille, the black thing covering the ait intake <g>. There is a paper/plastic/tin foil hose attached to...
• Re: Wanted: comments on my compression test results
  Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 19:50:41 EDT
  ...35lbs graudually increasing the pressure till you hear AIR // Now you will have to remove the air intake boot to listen to the intake...
• Re: Air intake
  Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
  Wed, 21 May 2008 00:49:19 -0700
  ...Air intake Have you thought about getting a snorkel and sand trap out of a donor Syncro? Comparing the Syncro intake and my 84...
• Re: Fridge blows out while driving....
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 20 May 2009 05:44:41 EDT
  ...Craig, there is an air leak in the intake/exhaust system. It must be completely sealed to the fire box. Only air getting in...
• Air intake elbow; was Re: Clutch Chatter...
  Historical mailing list - Gail Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 22 Mar 1998 23:43:12 -0800
  ...the engine revealed a hairline crack on the underside of the >intake hose elbow that connects to the airfilter. There are two other lines...
• Re: waterboxer overhaul
  Historical mailing list - John
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 19:24:38 -0400
  ...A compressor or intake fan will add cold > air pressure (not hot like a turbocharger) and I just want to help on the > intake...
• '87 GL passenger van parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Mon, 24 Mar 2003 15:16:32 -0600
  ...15, steering column cover=$10, engine components like heads-rockers-intake-throttle body intake boot are up for grabs, interior items like dash switches...
• Re: Fuel pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 2 Feb 2016 09:29:21 -0800
  ...please redo and seal those wires real good - those wires are very close to the intake manifold
• Tornado in a Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Brett Delaney
  Tue, 9 Dec 1997 17:25:43 +1100
  ...I have the intake part of a Syncro right here (025 129 695) and when I was checking ouyt the "Sediment trap" I see...
• Re: ~Flaming DIEsels~ Re: how much interest IS there in the 5cyl ...
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 23:07:49 -0500
  ...turbocharger, which increases its density before it's dumped into the intake of the fuel/air management device of the engine. Am I missing...
• Vacuum lines
  Historical mailing list - Alan S Gondry
  Mon, 30 Oct 2000 00:20:11 -0800
  ...of the vacuum lines for 1983 1.9l? Which include the large ones off the intake manifold. Alan Gondry '83 h2o vanagon Vancouver, WA...
• Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:05:00 -0800
  On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:56 AM, pdooley <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > ... what the adapter looks like, which makes the pretty round...
• Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 12:16:47 -0800
  ...It worked fine, but when I bought a real European carb air-intake manifold, I also bought a new Weber 2 barrel progressive car...
• 87 Help AGAIN
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Fri, 22 Nov 1996 16:36:41 -0800
  ...coolant sensor for FI, O2 sensor, air intake sensor, air intake boot, ignition coil, rotor, distributor cap, plug wires, vacuum lines, fuel pump, fuel...
• Re: MOUSE ALERT!!
  Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
  Mon, 1 Nov 1999 21:24:35 -0500
  ...I had to totally dismantle my intake system this spring. A mouse (or chipmunk, squirrel, pick your favorite small rodent) had crawled into the...
• Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A (repost)
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:12:48 -0500
  ...21) Another intake/head gasket? For 1.9 engine maybe? 22) Another intake/head gasket? (???) Thanks for helping complete the list! --tabe johnson/'87...
• Re: Intermittent poor performance at light throttle ('84 1.9L automatic transmission)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 27 May 2011 10:35:39 -0700
  ...He looked for smoke coming out of air intake system. alistair On 27-May-11, at 10:08 AM, neil n wrote: > Assuming this...
• Re: Air intake elbow; was Re: Clutch Chatter...
  Historical mailing list - WaywrdCyc
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 07:42:49 EST
  ...rubber is thinner) Cut a piece that's longer than your intake elbow .Remove elbow slide tube in place mark holes for breather hoses...
• FrontFire?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sun, 14 May 2006 12:15:34 -0700
  ...Could this be caused by a broken/stuck/misadjusted intake valve? (so that when the cylinder fires, pressure is going back up the intake...
• Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 22:22:31 -0800
  ...The intake comes out right next to the coil, with nothing actually stopping air (and its liquid contents) from coming right in. On the...
• Re: [Syncro] Propex Furnace Install Question
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:35:19 -0500
  Larry- Air intake is a safety issue: you definitely want to get the fresh intake air from outside the van. That completely closes the...
• injector test...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:07:54 -0600
  While I've got the intake/injection system out, and I'm waiting for seals (this afternoon; ignore my previous request for part numbers...
• 2 EFI tips from Import Service magazine
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 24 May 1996 11:05:32 CST6CDT
  ...Several Porches have been seen with torn intake air boots, torn in the area between the air flow meter and the throttle body. This...
• Re: 91 Vanagon Losing Power Trying to Be "Cool"
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 May 1997 05:51:31 -0500 (CDT)
  ...When my 91 refused to idle, I found in my 91 a big hole melted in the hose running between the intake duct and...
• Oil breather
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Fri, 2 Aug 2002 18:15:50 -0400
  ...the hose from the oil breather to the intake air hose on my '87 Westy was collapsed and cracked - whoever replaced it last (just...
• Re: Aladin's Treasure Cave in Renton?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 21:29:57 -0400
  >the kids--where else can you take a picture of them standing in the >intake cowling for a 767 engine? Great source of... well...
• Re: Inter-coolers?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 22:16:40 -0400 (EDT)
  Inter-coolers DO make the intake air more dense, as you specumolated, and thus more O2 for the combustion process. They are available for...
• Re: S. Africa conversion done!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Sep 1999 03:10:29 EDT
  ...for the brave "do it yourself" market and dealers/shops. >> who did you get your parts from? the wiring harness? bellhousing? exhaust? intake? chris
• Another hesitation question....
  Historical mailing list - Chad
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 18:57:08 -0400
  ...I did find that the rubber air intake sleve that connects the AFM to the throttle body has a crack in it. Could this...
• Re: infos on installing an oil temp sender
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 29 Jan 2005 08:22:20 -0500
  Yanik, Instead of the oil drain I used the oil intake to mount the oil temp sender: http://neksiwel.20m.com/images/engine2.jpg...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 4 Apr 2005 to 5 Apr 2005 - Special issue (#2005-285)
  Historical mailing list - Vwghost
  Tue, 5 Apr 2005 15:52:21 -0400
  ...00 44 idf webers and linkage 285.00 pair type 4 intake 1986 vanagon steering box give away u pay shipping I will be...