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Re: � � � '85 Vanagon with a loud identity crisis
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Sat, 31 Aug 2002 01:48:18 EDT
...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: overheating issues
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:01:25 -0400
...A leaking copper sealing ring can let exhaust into the cooling system as a frothy foam and allow overheating. This must be eliminated as...
Re: Exhaust Pipe Q?
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:05:57 EDT
...In the process of replacing exhaust system. Kind of tough… original exhaust pipes, nuts and bolts rusted pretty well, etc. Here is my question...
replacing oe exhaust & heads what else should I look in to?
Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
Sat, 7 Jan 2023 01:15:42 +0000
Saving up my dough for Springtime replacement of oe exhaust & leaking heads on my 85 Westy. There is 104K on the clock and except...
Re: very cool van
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:53:39 EST
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm...
Volksfest in Embrun today!
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sun, 8 Aug 2010 05:56:55 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: SS Header Exhaust Pic?
Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
Fri, 9 Nov 2001 17:11:41 -0500
...SS Header Exhaust Pic? I have some pre and post installation photos of the S&S system on my Yahoo/photos website at http...
Exhaust studs
Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:42:33 -0400
...Now it is time to tackle replacing the whole system. What sort of hell am I entering by pulling the exhaust bolts from the...
Re: Fridge blows out while driving....
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Sat, 23 May 2009 21:16:35 -0400
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley > _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ > (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) > _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/bfhome.htm) a...
Re: [T2] [BP] What is this-Is it a compressor??
Historical mailing list - Ian X
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:26:13 -0800
...is the exhaust system? > > 3) All of that electrical system, and no spark or > glow plugs. > > 4) Where is the fuel system? > > 5) If...
Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
Historical mailing list - garth woolstenhulme
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:43:39 -0700
...After I saw Helmut's photos of SA's exhaust system I would have done mine the same--use an audi/fox twin downpipe...
Re: Pesky Vanagon exhaust system.....
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 23 Apr 2011 20:06:41 -0700
...Pesky Vanagon exhaust system..... > Any exhaust system experts have any advice to offer? I just installed a > new 2.1 engine in a 90...
Re: vanagon exhaust systems
Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
Thu, 28 Nov 1996 01:22:36 -0500 (EST)
On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Jean (John) Denis P.Eng wrote: > Gerry, > Hi, I work with the Stebro Exhausts company and we noticed a...
Re: Need a New Exhaust System, S&S Any Good?
Historical mailing list
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:25:03 EDT
...i spraypaint my whole exhaust system with hi-temp BBQ paint yearly and seldom drive my van in any kind of precipitation, so its...
Re: S & S Exhaust System (2.1)
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Fri, 8 May 2009 11:35:52 -0400
Thanks Dave - that was exactly the information I was looking for. I appreciate it and the advice about the ceramic anti-eize. -- Thanks, Jeff...
<No subject>
Historical mailing list - .
Fri, 01 Mar 1996 10:08:31
fast question, on the 86 synchro does the exhaust system have to be removed to replace the rear pressure switch. VW is charging me...
Re: Need some help.
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 20 Apr 1999 21:28:51 -0400
...Alexander wrote: >"Decomposed cat"? How on earth did a cat mange to get into an exhaust >system??? > >BOB It was very small, and had...
Re: Cut tranny input shaft while still in tranny? (for engine conversion)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:38:56 -0800
...over-the-rear-axe Volvo exhaust pipes from > > > the aftermarket, and use those to build up my exhaust systems, sometimes I > > > can make then...
Thermo System Inc. Phone Number Update
Historical mailing list - Ivan Boyd
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:55:24 -0700
Folks, Just wanted to let you know that the area code for the number for Thermo Systems Inc., that's posted in the VW...
Re: In search of 1.9 exhaust pipes
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 7 Jul 2009 05:33:18 EDT
...Tony, see my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) webpage for exhaust parts that will last a lifetime. I also...
Re: Major exhaust woes! (Stud replacement???!!!)
Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:26:45 -0600
Heat for any exhaust system removal is key. I'm in the process of replacing head seal's on one of my Vanagon's...
Re: holy smokes! (exhaust question)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 23:53:27 -0800
...minute or > 2...is this normal? As I said, brand new exhaust system...is it just the > paint curing or something? > Thanks in advance...
Re: Cracked exhaust manifold questions, and plee for used one for sale, '86 Syncro
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 16:30:28 -0400
...suddenly sounded as if > the whole exhaust system had fallen off. I found to my dismay the Exhaust > manifold on cylinders 1 &3 had...
1.9 running rich
Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:53:59 -0500
...The motor runs fine but the plugs and exhaust system are covered with black soot. I have installed fresh plugs, I have checked the...
Re: Inspection time again - exhaust system blues
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:32:53 -0400
...Inspection time again - exhaust system blues August is inspection month for the '87 Westy and I just fired it up after several weeks of...
Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
Historical mailing list - Mark Pinnell
Sat, 28 Aug 2021 21:17:32 -0400
...mind > If You drove down to USofA & swapped in a new exhaust, > how would > > anyone @ the border know ~ Not that I would do such...
Re: Battery choices
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:04:05 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: [WetWesties] 82 Westy issues (frustrated)
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Mon, 12 Feb 2001 12:54:54 EST
...flow sensor full throttle switch exhaust gas recirculation injectors cold start valve A vacuum leak anywhere in the system after the AFM will cause...
Re: Exhaust cylinder studs & threadlock
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:20:52 -0300
...when I told her about the peanut oil treatment for the exhaust system to prevent rust...I can't wait to tell her about...
Buses in Zamora Blog update
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:31:00 EST
...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: Headlight adjusters
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 2 Jun 2009 08:58:28 EDT
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/bfhome.htm) a...
1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
Historical mailing list - Mark Pinnell
Tue, 17 Aug 2021 15:42:21 -0400
...This time I'm looking for thoughts on purchasing a complete new exhaust system. I have had it off a number of times for...
Fridge/propane
Historical mailing list - Rod Knutson
Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:37:39 -0800
...My question now is where I can locate an inlet/exhaust system so I can again connect the propane back to the fridge. Thus...
Re: need source for mandrel exhaust bends
Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
Sun, 2 Dec 2001 20:18:37 -0800
...mandrel exhaust bends (45s and 180s > >to build the exhaust system on my I4 engine conversion project. I will > >use 16 ga. if necessary...
Re: Backfiring?
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Sat, 13 Aug 2005 13:17:51 -0700
...in the exhaust will cause "lean pops" - actually the opposite of the usual backfire, but the same effect - A new exhaust system SHOULD cure...
Re: Winters in the van...
Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
Sat, 16 Nov 2002 05:54:19 -0500
...Will enough air flow through it to exhaust the exhaust? Will the exhaust be so hot it will melt the plastic window screen? (replace...
Re: inline 4 exhaust systems?
Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
Sat, 24 Nov 2001 08:28:28 -0800
...The only thing left to do is build the exhaust system. Wanting to > avoid the pitfalls of bad system design ( cracks, noise and vibration...
Re: exhaust leak and leaking heads??
Historical mailing list - mike miller
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 13:14:23 -0700
...parts of my exhaust > for too badly rusted to repair by welding and that I needed a complete new > exhaust system, everything from the...
Re: 87 syncro: replacing exhaust components
Historical mailing list - Richard Danzey
Fri, 23 May 1997 21:59:39 -0400
...Until I discovered this I just replaced a whole exhaust system when one component failed. Best wishes.... danz
Re: very cool van
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:49:24 EST
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm...
Re: Source for propane "regulator" for propane tank...
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:05:33 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...
Westys @ Watkins
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 9 Oct 2008 06:01:31 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: exhaust replacement
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Mon, 9 Nov 2009 18:10:25 -0500
...Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com jeff seward wrote: > looking to replace my exhaust system on my 84 GL... > > anyone have any...
German way, the engine comes out easy
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Wed, 20 May 2009 08:40:33 -0700
...Sure, just to work on the exhaust system, it is much easier to work from under, standing under the car to change a header...
weight of motor?
Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
Mon, 11 Dec 1995 10:19:32 -0500
does anyone have any idea about how much a 1982 air-cooled motor weighs, with the exhaust system? i'm just looking for an...
know a good repair shop in San Juan Capistrano, CA?
Historical mailing list - bruce simon blake
Sat, 7 Dec 2002 00:30:34 -0900
I'm stranded in San Juan Capistrano, and looking for a shop that can rebuild my exhaust system on my Eurospec Conversion 86 Westy...
Re: Gurgling coolant
Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
Sat, 1 May 1999 22:44:00 -0700
...Look for coolant on the ground 3.Coolant disappearing and white smoke out the exhaust. Watch exhaust when starting, especially cold 4.Coolant disappearing...
Re: I4 conversion exhaust
Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
Sun, 9 Mar 2008 11:28:25 -0700
...I believe having the > exhaust system > coupled to the engine all the way is the best > system. > > some info is on my website. > > Alistair...
Re: Stebro not ready yet !
Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
Wed, 2 Dec 1998 18:22:53 -0500
...your exhaust, and give you a lifetime guarantee. I understand the cost is $350.00 for the coating. I have sen a system done...
Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:29:42 -0700
Maybe some of the waste heat is going elsewhere besides into the cooling system? I think the exhaust system gets pretty hot. Mark David...
Re: Cat/Muffler Too Low? (PICS)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 31 May 2008 09:09:22 -0700
...http://pages.google.com/edit/tubaneil/exhaustdownpipey?authtoken=bf7f829ed4ecef1d8e7074220e05cfc398183cd4 I left about 1" clearance between the carrier and the exhaust (for engine movement). Any...
Re: The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
Historical mailing list - David Milo
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:05:22 -0400
Hi Mike, You kind of changed the subject there, from coolant system piping to exhaust system materials, but for the record, my OEM exhaust...
Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 17 Sep 2004 10:37:22 -0400
> My experience with VW is that you can purchase a complete > replacement exhaust, in mandrel bent stainless, from a > reputable vendor, for less then...
Re: Cool modified DOKA
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 1 Sep 2009 06:17:39 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...
Throttle body shaft seals
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:25:15 EST
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm...
Re: cutting off exhaust "elbow pipe"
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Wed, 1 May 2013 08:54:55 -0400
Mark, You should be able to slip the j-pipe into the system. Be sure the gaskets are aligned when you tighten the new...
Re: Nuts and bolts to use on exhaust
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:03:50 -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: exhaust pipes
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 12:44:35 -0800
...go on the exhaust system. Only one I had missing was that stubby little round solid steel bracket with a hole in each end...
Re: Seeking comments on Muffler Replacement
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 21 Jun 2000 06:43:16 EDT
...One less gasketed connection it the exhaust system, too. The muffler pops into place in a few minutes and lines up exactly with the...
Re: Broken exhaust stud.... bummed... need ideas
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 00:07:30 -0400
...Broken exhaust stud.... bummed... need ideas >Hello Folks, > > >Has any broken a stud while removing the exhaust system on a 1986 >Watercooled? >Is there...