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• Re: Sorry about the error on 1.9l intake boot
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 7 Dec 2005 15:34:30 -0500
  > Just for the record I have never had ANY business dealings or > transactions with George. So whoever he is talking about it > aint me...
• Re: air intake boot repair
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:32:26 -0400
  Thanks for reminder. Had heard of this idea. Anyone used the 3M (black) stuff?? Neil --- Roger Sisler <rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Weather stripping cenent...
• intake air distributor...
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:11:13 -0400
  Hi all, mine is a little rusty and I decide to paint it while i'm refreshing the air and fuel hoses. Do they...
• Re: Digifant II 'Diesel' Conversion Pics
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 18 Sep 2001 19:44:53 -0700
  ...Good to see VWSA has a custom cast intake system for their I4 > conversions. We used a 1981 Rabbit intake manifold that we removed...
• Re: Air scoops
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:40:51 -0500
  ...USA/CA > > models we are talking about. > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > Miguel Pacheco wrote: > >> > >> I thought all these vans came with intakes attached to a snorkel, > straight...
• Re: Dometic fridge works out of the van, but not in it.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:27:42 -0500
  ...Condensation drain is closed. > > I have cleaned a bit of accumulated dust from the combustion chamber and > blown compressed air through the fridge intake...
• Re: 1.9 wasserboxer pic?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 17:44:46 -0700
  ...the fuel feed, from the fuel pump, goes under the right side intake runners, and it lays on the block under there. and that...
• Re: type 1 engine in t2 (and vacuum assist)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Venama
  Thu, 18 Aug 94 08:42:52 CDT
  ...Bowling said: > >large intake manifold the old engine (never ran) was from a '68 beetle and >a place for the vacuum assist brakes. This...
• TD intercooler, TDI, HA Projekt
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Fri, 15 May 1998 12:12:46 -0700
  ...The intercooler cools the intake air which is heated up through the turbocharger (by up to 70 degrees Centigrade) creating higher density and therefore...
• MSDS air intake system (was Re: Air Filters, K & N, extra performance?)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sat, 3 Apr 1999 08:19:34 PST
  ...I recently installed a high performance air intake system from MSDS in my syncro. This system replaces the airbox and bolts right up to...
• Re: Sorry about the error on 1.9l intake boot
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:17:34 -0500
  ...Sorry about the error on 1.9l intake boot > In a message dated 12/5/05 12:07:05 PM, kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET writes...
• Re: head temps gauges and seats falling out
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Mon, 6 Dec 1999 10:03:33 +0100
  ...both of these scenarios suggest that the intake seat can cool down faster than the cylinder head and shrinks due to cooler incoming air...
• Re: Diesel - too much oil saga
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 14:28:29 -0700
  there is always oil in the intake tract of a turbo diesel VW engine . not because it's comrpession igntion, but because the intake...
• Re: puzzler
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Feb 1995 08:32:32 EST
  ...Did it go into the intake? (The rough running engine gave me great concern.) A buddy convinced me I threw the baby out with...
• Re: I've seen the Tii conversion completed
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Mon, 5 Jun 2000 16:58:33 EDT
  ...The air Intake to the Fuel injector just after the air filter has two plugs in it. It seems like these would blow out...
• Re: fording in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 22:46:26 -0700
  ...Air intake snorkel w/ heavy particle & water separator (i.e. insects and gravel) Clutch breather tube Transaxle breather tube Front diff breather tube "Water...
• Re: What I Learned Today...
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:42:58 +0000
  You weren't trying to put a left intake runner onto the right side , or vice versa were you ? Now THAT is a distinct...
• Leaf debris in my fresh air vents
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
  Mon, 12 Apr 2010 10:28:33 -0400
  ...Is the air intake for these vents clear in the back on the sides near the top? I'm going to screen them over...
• Pavneets ? / 1.9l wiring
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Oct 1996 19:45:47 -0300 (ADT)
  This is in response to a question from another Canuck on broken wire on a connector coming off the big air intake hose. I...
• for sale
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 09:55:10 -0800
  ...I got 1.9 85 wbx engine and most parts of intake, ignition, exhaust and lots of extras. I am selling it as is...
• Re: Stuck together
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:28:17 -0600
  so what am I missing? -------------- Clip -------------------- You either missed a bolt inside (behind air intake/throttle body 17mm) and a lower starter bolt, two...
• FS, gasket kit for air-cooled vanagon, two-person slide-out middle seat
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:37:14 -0800
  I have a complete Victor-Reinz engine gasket kit for an '80-83 Vanagon, only problem , one gasket-spacer for the intake manifold is...
• Re: Best placement for outside air temperature sender?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 12:10:28 -0500
  << I was thinking maybe in the forward section of the rear intake tunnel for the engine air>>... Good thinking. This is where I mounted...
• Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 1 May 2008 13:21:54 -0700
  ...I got the 3.3 --- :^( When I was pulling it, I noticed that the outlet to the TB is opposite the air intake snorkel...
• Re: RoadHaus - Escaping Air Sound?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 18:37:38 -0600
  ...A huge charge of the stuff went into the engine, through the intake manifold, past the intake valves into the engine, and in a...
• Re: Never brag (and please help get my van started...)
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Mon, 9 Apr 2012 18:32:10 -0400
  ...This device pumps smokey air into the intake with the engine off. The smoke will come out of any leaky area. Since you probably...
• on air intakes and radiator grilles (x-post)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 11:23:08 -0800
  ...now, i am looking to get a part number for the south-african style upper air intake trim plate and lower radiator grille. the...
• Re: can the front blower motor (etc)
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:50:58 EST
  ...Still, the outboard motor bearing is no more accessible through the makeup air intake. Anyway, by the time the bearing is squealing, it is...
• Re: Gas Milage and the Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 11 May 2001 06:20:10 EDT
  When you put the new engine in, what other changes did you do to the intake and exhaust? Did you put in an air...
• 80-83 Tranny / engine / Fuel Injection FS
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 20 May 2002 19:23:41 -0500
  ...Electronic Control Unit (JETRONIC) s Part # 039-906-021C Auxiliary Air Valve Part # 0.280.140.101 Air Cleaner Top and Bottom with intake...
• Cool air, K+N, and chips(was: Tiico convert question)
  Historical mailing list - Tim High
  Sat, 8 Dec 2001 21:41:31 -0500
  I agree with the benefits of cooler and cleaner air to the intake. That little rectangular trumpet on the supplied snorkel just seems a...
• Re: From rags to westy in a week.
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:48:12 -0400
  ...Since the intake > and exhaust are open only on the ends where they penetrate the wall of the > van, and are otherwise sealed, this...
• Idle Stablizer Rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  21 Nov 1995 19:00:10 U
  ...My current favorite remedy is to pull the hose to the air intake and 'install' a small screwdriver into the unit to loosten a...
• Re: Exhaust System- EGR filte...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 May 1995 20:58:48 -0400
  Mine rusted and have not had mine hooked up for 5 years .....I followed pipe up to intake area and cut a gasket to...
• Re: 1980 vs 1981??
  Historical mailing list
  13 Feb 97 06:58:25 PST
  Jim - The only visible distinction is the air intake for the engine. 1980 was the only year that did NOT have a plastic vent...
• intake air for cis van
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Tue, 6 Jul 1999 17:01:17 -0400
  Ok, here's one for all you non-wasser boxer types. Nearing completion on the Westy, and looking for suggestions for the run between...
• Re: defeat
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:10:09 EDT
  ...Also there is an auxilliary air regulator fitted below the air intake bellows which increases the amount of air entering the engine when it...
• Re: Going back to air cooled! (f)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:36:47 EDT
  ...writes: > one with 6cyl and the letters PORSCHE stamped in the intake... that would be the only aircooled engine i'd put in a...
• Air intake elbow
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 14:09:18 -0400
  Hello, I'm having trouble tracking down a part. I need the boot that goes between the AFM and the throtle body. It's...
• Re: K&N Cone filters Cold Air Intake for vanagon-eliminate factory ...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:24:08 EST
  In a message dated 12/26/04 11:04:41 AM Eastern Standard Time, pdooley@VERIZON.NET writes: > PS- This mod is for late...
• Re: CLEANING FRIDGE
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 13:47:50 -0700
  ...Setting the pressure above 10 approaches the limit of the flue air supply intake and increases the likelihood that the flame will sometimes go...
• Re: Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A (repost)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:08:48 -0800
  ...unknown application) > 20) Intake manifold to head gasket, as found on my 2.1L engine No sealant. > 21) Another intake/head gasket? For 1...
• Re: d pillar air intake hose
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 8 Mar 2012 12:00:44 -0800
  ...d pillar air intake hose Hey gang, Wondering if anyone has a source for the ribbed hose in the d pillar that connects the...
• Re: Broken valves solved
  Historical mailing list - ChuckKuecker
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:15:08 -0600
  At 01:31 3/31/98 -0800, you wrote: >Tonite I pulled the head to find the intake valve on #3 had seized on...
• Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 22:15:26 -0600
  You should be able to put an intake manifold from an '85-'92 Golf or Jetta on the Fox motor. This will move the...
• How to Adapt Brake Vacuum line for engine conversion?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 19 May 2008 17:31:48 -0700
  ...right position and come up with a transition to the Jetta intake manifold and a way to join the new pieces. 5/8" heater...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:04:02 -0700
  ...I disided to use little hi tack in both side of the intake gaskets just to see what happens. This would be a great...
• Re: Fording Depth/ resurrection of a 66
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 02:38:19 -0500
  ...Cleaned out an intake yesterday. Drilled out the accessable carbon buildup at the ends. Tried scratching with a coathanger. That didn't do much...
• Re: Air mass meters Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:57:05 -0800
  ...On the SVX intake gizmo, yes, it's not a dual path, but as you say, dual resonant, perhaps. I can only imagine it...
• Re: Subject: AFM ? (as related to the air filter housing)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:41:08 -0800
  ...I'd like to mount that up inside the D-pillar, connected > with > either PVC or aluminum and silicone intake tract, configured to be...
• Free Vanagon parts - Atlanta
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 2 May 2009 10:50:34 -0400
  ...Feel free to make an offer plus shipping. - Syncro intake boot. Good condition. Came off an '89 Syncro 16'' model. - 1.9l intake boot...
• Re: Groovey Pulley (long)
  Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
  Fri, 12 Dec 1997 14:38:48 -0800
  ...Try HELP. > intake manifold, including an alternator and starter. The shop was Unknown command - "INTAKE". Try HELP. > reputable, I talked to customers who had...
• Fw: Westy stalled/wont start
  Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 11:07:09 -0500
  ...the > metal door just inside the metal intake air sensor (the end that connects > with the intake air hose). > > On my 84 GL this...
• Jetta parts FS (no Vanagon content).
  Historical mailing list - VWRuss
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 07:27:12 -0500
  ...I am keeping the fuel system from the filler to the injectors, the air intake system including the intake manifold, the pre-heating system...
• FS Solex & Pierburg Carbs
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 31 May 2003 07:50:05 -0700
  ...It has a vacumm activated second barrel and the flat air intake on top has a small crack on the breather tube intake. It...
• fuel lines lead to removing intake?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Workman
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:41:51 -0700
  ...am thinking that I need to remove that side of the intake (I think that is what it is called) so I can actually...
• Re: Air scoops
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 14 Apr 2013 16:23:04 -0600
  ...The '80 Vanagons had a metal grill over the intake that was part of the body stamping. Then '81s got the black plastic grill...
• Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 10:44:16 -0700
  ...stay 1.9, but since I have no power steering or AC, I can use the entire 2.1 intake system, right? Thanks! -brendan
• Re: '81 Vanagon Ignition Weirdness
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Sep 95 10:12:02 +0200
  ...if the membrane has a leak you actually have intake manifold leak, causing your engine to not idle properly... Brian.
• Re: Water from a/c dripping everywhere!
  Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
  Wed, 30 Oct 1996 14:18:04 -0600
  Remove the intake grilles from the sides of the car. Feel inside for a hose, about 1 ft long. Remove the end cap watching...