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• Re: RMW bumpers live - CRASH TEST
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:11:58 EST
  ...I had the old one repaired by cutting out the sections of smashed pipe and then welding in 2 new sections of straight pipe...
• Re: front to rearcoolant pipes-starting to rust more than a bit!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Aug 1994 05:48:21 -0400
  ...Did you think of plumbing it in with 1" PVC - $20 or less for both pipes more time on your part but i think...
• Re: Exhaust Pipes 2.1 86and up!
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Wed, 20 Nov 1996 21:18:54 -0500
  ...the 2.1 are For everybodies info are these crappy DANSK pipes or the US made jobbies and if the later, have you pesonally...
• parts source for intermediate exh.pipe
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Nov 1996 20:31:39 -0500
  My 83 air-cooled Westy needs an intermediate pipe that goes between the left and right exhaust manifold and bends to meet the catylitic...
• Re: hoses for pipes
  Historical mailing list - Dwight Mattix
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 10:57:17 -0700
  ...they'd run 1" or 1.5" copper pipe the full length. beaded it on the ends and sweated some street ell's at...
• Re: Summary-Long Coolant hoses, copper & otherwise
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Tue, 4 May 1999 23:40:54 -0600
  ...steel coolant > pipes George, Several years ago I used galvanized steel electrical conduit (EMT) in 1-1/4" for coolant pipes. Worked great and...
• Coolant pipe Dimensions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Grant
  Mon, 6 Sep 1999 16:16:59 EDT
  Can anyone provide me with dimensional information on radiator to engine coolant feed and return pipes. I need to construct a pair from either...
• Re: Thanks coolant pipe instalation
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
  Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:34:33 -0700
  Thanks to all who responded to my questions about installation proceedures for the coolant pipe. It is in and working well. I am not...
• Part Needed...2.1 exhaust crossover pipe...on the road
  Historical mailing list - Adolf Birkenhouser
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:33:01 -0500
  I'm on the road and need an exhaust piece...the front crossover pipe that connects to #1 cyl. I would like to find...
• Parts supplier on West coast
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 13 Jul 2013 10:04:33 -0700
  ...So on the nearside I have the three-bolt flange from the previous cat and part of its pipe then a weld for the...
• exhaust nuts and bolts
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 23:42:37 -0700
  ...I still only managed to replace the muffler, tail pipe, "J" pipe and the rear main pipe to number 2/4 cylinders. I found...
• Re: Muffler Parts
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Fri, 24 May 2002 15:34:41 -0400
  ...The muffler and pipe are by ANSA. I picked up the gasket that goes between muffler and pipe but, and here's the first...
• Rear Hatch/Door Pistons
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Wed, 23 Oct 2002 11:38:05 -0400
  ...the hatch is heavy!), slip the PVC pipe on, and put the piston and circlip back on. The PVC pipe drops down on the...
• Re: How I Closed Down A Gas Station Today
  Historical mailing list - t
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:01:30 -0700
  ...There are no clamps on that crossover pipe. If you try and pull it apart, you will destroy it. It probably came off at...
• Re: Exahust Pipes
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:48:17 -0400
  ...I understand that replacing the others, collector pipe, 2nd front header pipe is a major job. Do you think A. I would be better...
• [Fwd: Suspected leak ???]
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 11:39:43 -0700
  ...Mainly the large coolant pipes running under the van. The largest leak I found to be at the rear where the rubber hose joins...
• 91 gas tank replacement
  Historical mailing list - Philip Jones
  Tue, 17 Apr 2001 15:10:16 EDT
  Has anyone replaced a '91 stock gas tank with one from Bus Depot? My original tank has a larger diameter fuel supply outlet pipe...
• Re: Replacement of coolant
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 8 Apr 2016 08:51:30 -0700
  ...I added the Go Westy kit and double clamped the hose onto the plastic pipe using one spring clamp and a screw clamp to...
• Re: Advice needed for replacing front and rear header pipes and hardware
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 16 May 2009 06:45:08 -0700
  ...Advice needed for replacing front and rear header pipes and hardware Hi, The bolts (I think they are hex head cap screws and not...
• Re: exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 2 Oct 1999 19:45:31 +0200
  ...I also believe you can get straight pipes to put in in the place of the cat, so called test pipe. The only thing...
• 86 fueling problem
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Tue, 1 Jun 1999 11:37:01 +0200
  ...When fueling I get about half a quart of fuel spilling out from the filler pipe the moment the nozzle switches off. Happens with...
• CAMPER PART
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Tue, 28 Mar 2000 23:27:05 -0700
  HI I AM LOOKING FOR THE WHITE PLASTIC PIPE AT THE END OF THE BLACK SINK HOSE...I WOULD LIKE THE ORIGINAL PART BECAUSE...
• 2.1 exhaust fastener question
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:48:20 -0700
  Hi gang, I just replaced the "J" pipe on my '88 GL, the end at the manifold rusted out and it sounded like a...
• Exhaust Problems, please help !
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Wed, 14 Jul 2004 20:27:21 -0400
  ...Two weeks ago my van was running great, but blew a hole in the elbow pipe that connects to the cat. I replaced the...
• Re: Syncro exhaust pipe
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 21:42:35 -0700
  On 7/19/06, Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote: > > Volks, > > The exhaust pipe coming from the right rear cylinder broke completely > through. > > I...
• Re: Dometic woes
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:50:52 -0400
  ...Very brittle pipes. When bent to much, they will crack at a bend. If you have cracked vent pipes, remove the side grill and...
• Re: front to rearcoolant pipes-starting to rust more than a bit!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Aug 94 10:22:21 ADT
  >i was thinking of just nipping down to grossmans and getting 20 feet >of >PVC pipe, fittings, and cement and doing it up. > DON...
• Re: Is this coolant pipe position correct? (Pic included)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:50:39 -0800
  ...Is this coolant pipe position correct? (Pic included) > > Hey guys. > > Pic looking at front end of coolant pipes roughed in for my engine > conversion...
• Re: Propex install near water tank
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:12:21 -0400
  ...The pipes can each be extended to 2 meters total length using additional sections of the same type flex pipe. If I remember correctly...
• Re: Mysterious Coolant Drip 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sun, 5 Oct 2008 06:22:00 -0700
  ...I would say right off the bat to double check the tightness of all of the pipes and�hose clamps on the water pump...
• Re: exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 06:31:38 -0500
  I bought a stock replacement set from Bus Depot about three years ago and had the pipes ceramic coated by Polymer Dynamics here in...
• Re: stuck oil plug
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 24 Oct 2016 17:50:51 -0700
  ...They gave up and suggested that I remove the pipe and gave it to them and they will try once more ... or get another...
• Oil Filter
  Historical mailing list - Ken Nelson
  Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:53:34 -0500
  ...Upon installing the exhaust I made a interesting discovery - the rear cross over pipe is a interference fit with the oil filter. The question...
• sealant for coolant pipe
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:53:31 -0500
  Hi all, I recently installed a new o-ring at the junction of the big black water pipe (2.1 engine ) and the water...
• Re: WTB: coolant tubes
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:19:14 -0700
  ...Nearly Friday Mike On 4/14/05 12:30 PM, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: >> Another note- stainless steel pipes are sometimes >> avaliable on...
• Tail pipe
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:07:53 -0400
  ...And the new tail pipe >IS< different. It is either stainless, or chrome plated (inside and out). Looks BeeYOUteful. I hope it lasts longer.
• Fridge blowing out. Where to seal air leaks
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 21:31:06 -0700
  ...Should I? There is a roundish metal plate that fits betweeen the outer pie-pan cover and the exhaust pipe. There's a hole...
• Re: 1.9L Hose Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 30 Mar 2014 16:47:54 -0400
  ...If you remove the crank pulley the pump can be pulled with the pipe still attached. These Allen screws should always be replaced when...
• Exhaust systems and pipes
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Sep 1996 18:37:46 -0500
  This was on the Toronto Star's website today--this place fabricates exhaust pipes and seeing as I understand some replacement pipes for type...
• Re: cost of heat exchangers
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Thu, 11 Aug 1994 14:59:33 -0400 (EDT)
  ...From memory, I think that it is casted with the heat sinks part of the pipes, welded and covered up with sheet metal. I...
• Re: Propex heater
  Historical mailing list - Chris Gibbs
  Sun, 5 Oct 1997 11:28:00 +0000
  ...I suppose its all down to how you route the intake & exhaust pipes! Does air ever come in the vent pipe and blow the...
• Re: but...Exhaust nuts and bolts...
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 31 May 2001 23:11:29 -0500
  ...needed for the following > connections...? > > Collector pipes to Y-fitting > Y-fitting to J-pipe > J-pipe to cat > > Too, any tip on cleaning...
• Re: Painting exhaust pipes?
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 16 Apr 2005 08:15:19 -0700
  I have had very good luck ceramic coating the exhaust parts and using header wrap with stainless ties to preserve the pipes. dylan --- Zoltan...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Mike Boland
  Thu, 23 May 2002 23:54:34 -0500
  ...ran well when bought it. > had exhaust leak @ pipe on #3 cylinder and coolant leak on water pipe to > / from water pump and cracked...
• Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
  Historical mailing list - FRANK CONDELLI
  Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:55:47 -0400
  ...C$1,770.24 **OEM metal system with CAT delete pipe: Shopping Cart (24.31kg) Image Product Name Model Quantity Unit Price Total <https...
• Re: exhaust quality questions
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 23:21:13 -0600
  ...Stan Wilder On Thu, 7 Nov 2002 20:53:25 -0800 Paul Archibald <androbus@YAHOO.COM> writes: > Strange to hear that S&S pipes...
• Re: In search of 1.9 exhaust pipes
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 7 Jul 2009 05:33:18 EDT
  ...Instead found that the J pipe has some good rust holes on it, the rear pipe had what I thought was a crack. It...
• Re: hoses for pipes
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Jun 1997 17:36:13 EDT
  ...hoses for pipes > >Hi all >I had my Transporter checked, and the mechanic said that the long >coolant pipes under tha car were leaking...
• Re: List Roster
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 27 Nov 1999 10:56:48 EST
  ...Steve Cotsford 104 Hartwood Circle Columbia SC 29212 803 749 6147 '84 GL Westfalia Wolfsburg edition Piper109@aol.com An engineer by trade Piper...
• Cleaning intake manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
  Fri, 11 May 2001 14:49:49 -0500
  ...The intake manifold pipes (the four "spider legs") have a LOT of carbon in them. Most is in the bend (center of pipes) where...
• Exhaust Question
  Historical mailing list - Rob Keener
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 11:50:26 -0400
  I replaced the connection pipe between the Exhaust Elbow and the Cat. Converter last night and these Donut Gaskets came out - These would not...
• stainless steel braided brake hose kits - do they make a difference?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 19 Jan 2006 17:04:54 +0000
  has anyone used them? they are for sale at various german and uk sellers like http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/prod/dialspace/town/pipexdsl...
• Vanagon mechanic during the holidays? Or help with burst coolant pipe...
  Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
  Fri, 29 Dec 2006 14:09:00 -0800
  Got someone to recommend? One of my coolant pipe just burts, seemingly just above the LP gas tank (it's dripping coolant on either...
• Newb Gets Hosed -- Coolant Pipes Retrofit
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Sat, 13 Jun 2020 04:02:26 -0400
  I thought I was going to get ALL of the coolant out of the pipes by opening and draining the system. ...How many times...
• Re: 85 exhaust supports needed
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 4 Aug 2001 19:26:14 -0400
  ...The pipe coming from the front two cylinders cracked where >it bolts to the pipe going to the CAT. Probably because of the missing...
• Re: Gas pipe grommet
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:47:40 -0800
  ...I noticed > that the rubber bit between the fuel filler pipe and the small > vent/overflow pipe need replacing. I havent seen this part...
• Re: Solder cracked steel coolant pipe?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 17:39:20 -0400
  I took steel pipes from two different vans, cut them all in half and found the best 4 pieces of the 8 pieces available...
• Re: aircooled exhaust studs
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 08:52:15 -0700
  ...Studs seat in the flanges of the crossover pipe. When installed, they point forward and go through the holes of the exhaust manifold flanges...
• Re: Muffler Parts
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Fri, 24 May 2002 16:22:01 -0400
  ...The muffler and pipe > > are by ANSA. I > > picked up the gasket that goes between muffler and pipe but, > > and here's the > > first...
• Rusty Coolant and PS pipes on '85
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 Apr 1996 18:31:52 -0500
  ...Now what had been scaring him was the need for all new front, rear, and connector exhaust pipes (he was quoted $600, I'm...