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exhaust for turbo diesel
Historical mailing list - Sharon Simpson
Tue, 28 Nov 2000 13:47:02 -0500
...Anyway I need the front exhaust pipe. I ordered the front exhaust pipe for a diesel from Bus Depot but it wasn't the...
Re: Performance...any ideas?
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:02:08 EDT
...No matter how well you wrap the pipes and coat the wrappings there will be some gap between the tape and the pipe. This...
Re: 3 really easy exhaust questions.
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 21:01:22 -0800
...Which side goes against the engine and which > is > > toward the exhaust pipe? > > Metal side to pipe! > > Dennis, this is the question I always...
Re: complaints / Dansk Exhaust / Ford Purchase Recommendation
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:45:41 -0400
...At the time, he knew of no one making stainless pipes. > He said that he uses VW pipes which last about 90kmi, so, what...
Re: exhaust quality questions (amendment)
Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
Fri, 8 Nov 2002 13:06:50 -0500
...the skid frame could not be installed once the pipe was in place because the pipe was improperly bent where it crossed under the...
Re: Is this coolant pipe position correct? (Pic included)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:40:44 -0800
...The way the pipes lay in the van...............there's nothing very obvious or logical about it. So it's hard for anyone to...
Metal coolant bypass pipe
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Thu, 1 Jul 2004 08:27:40 -0700
...Metal coolant bypass pipe Well... Tried to fix the pin hole leak, but it was on the corner of the pipe and maybe there...
Hose Clamps for coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - T Collins
Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:24:55 -0400
...I need the ones for the cooling pipes. I looked at a couple of the vendors, but not see them on their site. I...
Re: muffler for Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 23 Dec 1995 06:07:22 -0500 (EST)
...I bought one June 12th 1994 here in Ottawa, for $44.95 they also had the tail pipe Part # 1275808 14700. the muffler is...
Re: Help for a guy in Belgium
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:18:05 -0600
...I don't think over fueling would cause the pipe to glow. Could the engine have jumped time? Or a real lean situation would...
White exhaust pipes
Historical mailing list - Chris Winesette
Thu, 9 May 2002 17:20:20 EDT
...Whats wrong? I con't afford a new catalic (sp) converter so I put the bypass pipe on. My engine also idles just about...
'82 jetta conversion exhaust
Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 13:49:57 -0700
The old deisel exhaust pipe on the jetta engine in my ex deisel van has just broken at the flange attaching to the exhaust...
Painting exhaust pipes?
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Thu, 14 Apr 2005 20:41:08 -0700
...Or is there a substance that is for putting on the exhaust pipes to keep rust away? And would a sacricial marine type of...
Re: Stubborn Exhaust leak
Historical mailing list - Steven P Smith
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:10:14 -0700
...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > 85 vanagon with exhaust leak at the junction between the two header> pipes and the collector pipe (part #G on...
Re: which exhaust gasket to use?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:55:38 -0400
The earlier pipes were a flat flange. The replacements use the donut to make a swivel connection. The replacement cats will accept the donut...
Re: Cracked exhaust pipe
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:35:19 -0500
...You can change just the one pipe. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Robert Fisher...
2.1 wbx with AC Water pump woes
Historical mailing list - mordo
Sat, 21 May 2011 14:45:50 -0400
...The sticking points at the moment are the steel pipe from the water pump to the thermostat and the steel pipe to the pax...
Re: [vanagon] JB weld repaired heads
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Fri, 6 Aug 1999 07:39:54 -0400
...The problems I have found is > corrosion in the steel pipes (long pipes to front, x-over pipes etc.) with > attendant rusty gunk in...
Re: Follow-up odd noise on new gowesty engine
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 22:39:59 -0400
...The aftermarket ones still seem to have the pipe too close. Still mostly a pipe bending problem. I guess they got a bit sloppy...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
Thu, 6 May 2010 13:38:41 +0300
...Electrolytic reactions are mostly eliminated if You dont connect the stainless coolant pipe into the vans body or aluminum parts of the circuit. Stainless...
Re: Coolant pipe pics. Opinions needed!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:56:14 -0800
...Coolant pipe pics. Opinions needed! Hi all. If anyone has time, I'd appreciated an opinion on these coolant pipes I pulled from my...
Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 23:14:46 -0600
BackPressure is Useless or Even Detrimental in a 4Stroke Eng' ~ As far as the "CAT By-pass pipe" is concerned ~ Don't ~ It's...
Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:48:49 -0700
...run of 1 5/8" 90 degree pipes from manifold to collector, then > a > > > "J" pipe forward, around, and back to stock Vanagon cat...
Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
Historical mailing list - Ed
Sun, 13 Jun 2010 01:31:42 -0400
...If you are using a 4 foot pipe, you only need to put 90 lbs force on the pipe at the 4 foot mark...
Re: About that coolant drain tee
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 30 May 2012 12:51:22 -0700
...I probably just clamped the hose tight to the copper pipe. 1/2" ID copper pipe is very close to 5/8ths OD. Stuart...
Re: Coolant pipe *REPAIR* kit, was: Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:26:37 -0700
...Pressure from the hot cooling system causes the clamped hose to pull against the lip at the end of the pipe. The metal insert...
Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Wed, 15 Sep 2004 06:05:19 EDT
...In regard to having a shop fabricate the pipes, a dozen years ago I went to a shop which claimed they could make a...
Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
Historical mailing list - Wrenold Williams
Wed, 30 Mar 2016 19:55:13 -0400
...When I try to start the engine - gas is pouring out where both front & back exhaust pipes meet & join the "J" pipe to the...
EV with Big Pipe
Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
Wed, 07 Feb 96 11:23:09 -0800
...While the big exhaust pipe could be related to the installation of the VR6, I'm hoping that it is an indicator of the...
Re: Exhaust Pipes 2.1 86and up!
Historical mailing list
Thu, 21 Nov 1996 21:29:35 -0800
...I wonder if they'll fit a Syncro, since the pipes are different. My are way rusty, but I really wanted a nice stainless...
Re: More leaks
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 12 Jan 2016 16:41:18 -0800
...If the pipes are discolored time to change them. If on the East Coast Bus Depot may be able to get you the pipes...
Re: dreaded exhaust repair...
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:35:27 -0400
Some times it is not the tube part of the pipe that goes but the flanges where the pipes bolt together. If the flange...
Re: Coolant Overflowing!
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Sat, 27 Dec 2003 10:11:30 -0500
...Coolant Overflowing! Hey now volks, Well I have been battling some drips on my main rad pipes for a couple of weeks, seems like...
Re: Hung in the middle - Bumper drawings
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 23 May 2002 21:54:20 -0500
...They can cut your pipe, make your bends and Schedule 40 pipe is the same whether it is used in fire sprinkler systems, electrical...
Re: '84 Coolant pipes question
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:21:47 -0400
> The steel pipes beneath my '84 2wd A/T camper are looking > pretty crusty. I'd like to begin replacing all of the pipes...
Re: Dual Fuel Tanks in a Syncro!? (was: syncro fuel tanks and snow tyres)
Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
Mon, 20 Oct 1997 10:42:38 +0300
...But it is designed to run the heater pipe for the aircooled from rear to front. The pipe is flexible. Below the walkthrough there...
Re: 81 Air cooled... Engine conversion options??
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:12:44 -0800
...There are numerous stainless steel main pipe sets available. Starting at around $ 299 I think. One warning on aftermarket stainless pipes....on one set...
Re: walker stainless muffler update
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 16 Aug 2015 12:20:17 -0500
...The flanges are steel and the pipes are steel but > the body may be 304 stainless as it is weakly magnetic but shows no...
Re: CHEAP Vanagon exhaust repair
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 7 Jun 2002 00:19:25 -0400
...Most likely, if your pipe is already rusted out in two spots, the rest of the pipe isn't far behind (not to mention...
WTB - upper coolant crossover pipe - 1.9L WBX
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Mon, 23 May 2005 13:22:37 -0400
On the eternal subject of cooling your wasserboxer: ! spotted a pinhole leak in the upper coolant crossover pipe on my 1.9, this is...
Re: Brass Coolant Connectors = Failure?
Historical mailing list - David M
Wed, 4 Jul 2012 12:31:02 -0700
...I also have copper pipe in my cooling system. Hole in rubber hose, cut out bad part, install 2 hose clamps and copper pipe...
Hot Foot Mods -- what's the best?
Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:32:42 -0700
...valve to fully shut off the front heater water * pipe insulation on the coolant pipes under the van * insulating material on the sheet metal...
VW Howard looking for ideas...
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:32:06 -0700
...However, the exhaust collector pipe is now broken for the 2nd time. This pipe is located just below the exhaust manifold. It is shaped...
Re: Muffler Parts
Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
Fri, 24 May 2002 14:11:18 -0600
...The muffler and pipe > > > > are by ANSA. I > > > > picked up the gasket that goes between muffler and pipe but, > > > > and here's the > > > > first...
Re: Remember those converter thieves?
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Sat, 1 Oct 2011 16:29:44 -0400
...I had isolated my exhaust leak to > the collector where the front crossover pipe joins it. Began the task of > removing the old system...
Re: Oil Press. Sender location
Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
Fri, 26 Apr 96 8:39:05 PDT
...I screwed the pipe into the existing hole, screwed the "T" onto the pipe(so that there was on horizontal and one vertical hole...
Re: Coolant hose leak between long pipe & bottom of T Stack
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:41:53 -0400
...It goes about 8 inches or so and then connects to one of the >long metal pipes going forward to the >radiator. If you...
Fuel flow issue 83.5 1.9 WBX
Historical mailing list - don spence
Sun, 24 May 2015 18:58:41 -0600
...Good fuel flow to the T pipe but none at the return pipe connector. Engine still does not run. What do I do next...
Re: LVC: Friday: creative solutions to engine conversion problems
Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:57:27 -0700
...Yes, that's the steering column passing through the > middle of the "special" exhaust pipe. You can see the exhaust > manifold in the upper...
Aux. heater questions.
Historical mailing list
Wed, 12 Oct 94 23:18:52 CDT
?? Does anybody know where the exhaust pipe of the heater is supposed to go to? My pipe was missing when I bought the Bus...
Re: coolant lines
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 20 Apr 2004 22:52:50 +1200
>On my 85 vanagon gl I have metal coolant pipes that run front to >back etc. These pipes are very corroded and need replacing...
Re: A response from Prestone about Stainless Steel Pipes
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 2 Nov 2010 08:11:21 -0700
...In the vanagon cooling system, the coolant pipes are in electrical contact with the engine via the chassis. The pipes do rub on the...
Re: Anyone repaired plastic coolant tubes??
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:03:51 -0500
...The steel insert in the plastic pipe (which > is there to keep > the pipe from deforming when clamped) has to be re-seated. Only...
Re: Yet another awning idea
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Wed, 18 Aug 1999 18:39:07 -0300
...The clamps hold down the PVC pipe > onto the rail, and the PVC pipe applies holding pressure to the tarp along > the full length...
Re: Opinions needed. Exhaust pipes too close? PICS
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:35:53 -0400
...2" ID pipe? You aren't using exhaust tubing? Tubing is measured by OD, pipe by ID, which are you working with? Sticking to...
Re: Painting the exhaust - High Temp - POR??
Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
Wed, 1 May 2013 10:18:21 -0700
...I did coat a brand new set of Dansk pipes when I was doing a rebuild with the engine out and it really did...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 8 May 2010 05:58:07 EDT
...I have only used this hose to replace the rusted out metal pipes on the early Vanagons. I have not replaced any on the...
Re: Fix Those Exhaust Leaks!
Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
Tue, 28 Nov 2000 19:44:59 -0500
...It was leaking at a cracked > weld on the pipe that runs between the y-pipes and the cat., ( the pipe > that has the...
Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 9 Feb 2014 23:51:35 -0500
...The outlet of the turbo directly connects to an approximately 8 inch X 5 inch flex pipe. This pipe is almost slinky like. From...
SA Vanagon exhasts
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:44:25 -0800
...the exhaust goes upfront (unless the > second pipe is the return pipe to the exhaust pipe). > Was the exhaust located on the right, center...