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  • Please update stainless exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Edward Berlett
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:12:48 -0400
    ...The first is the stainless steel exhaust. Did the exhaust get installed? Were there any problems? How much did it cost? Will if be...
  • Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Tue, 13 Jul 2004 18:14:45 -0400
    ...Before I take off the >exhaust system and change the exhaust gaskets, is there anything else >I can check? > >Stuff I've done in...
  • Re: stainless exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 07:36:54 -0700
    ...I'm not one to get down and scrub my exhaust pipes and muffler though so my exhaust looks like the exhaust on any...
  • Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Thu, 22 Jan 2009 21:18:15 -0500
    At 07:57 PM 1/22/2009, courtney hook wrote... >Are there any aftermarket performance/nonperformance exhausts that >delete the heaterboxes and just run...
  • Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:01:51 -0400
    ...Before I take off the >exhaust system and change the exhaust gaskets, is there anything else >I can check? > >Stuff I've done in...
  • Re: double exhaust (photo included)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 20 Nov 2011 19:55:17 -0800
    Did you check to see if it's an air-cooled or water-cooled vanagon ? reminds me of air-cooled extractor type exhaust system...
  • Re: Question - '78 Bus Exhaust
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Jun 1996 10:50:30 -0400 (EDT)
    Hi folks Thanks for all the help and good words about installing a new exhaust on my Westy! Seems the going wisdom is that...
  • Re: the nuts and bolts of exhaust work thinking like a plumber
    Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
    Tue, 8 Apr 2003 11:00:49 -0500
    I have found that anti-seize is not any good on exhaust fasteners. The heat of the exhaust soon cooks it off and after...
  • I hate it when I get so close.
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Sun, 9 Oct 2016 11:02:50 -0700
    The engine is back in the van, everything hooked up except the exhaust.. All because I can't find the stinking exhaust flange. Does...
  • Re: Exhaust Manifold Removal
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sun, 14 Aug 2005 20:07:59 -0500
    << I have the nuts off, but the studs on the heads are in the way so I can't get the exhaust manifolds off...
  • Exhaust options ?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:52:57 -0300
    ...Does anyone have any opinions on that "cheaper" S&S Exhaust that Bus Depot sells? See http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=V71K The...
  • Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:00:47 -0700
    ...Before I take off the > > exhaust system and change the exhaust gaskets, is there anything else > > I can check? > > > > Stuff I've done in...
  • Re: One-piece exhaust for '78 Transporter?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Mar 96 08:56:26 EST
    Jay, I've haven't painted an exhaust myself, but whenever somebody paints an exhaust on the list, they report that the paint just...
  • Exhaust bracket for 2.1L: Open up or Down?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:51:25 -0700
    I was looking in the ETKA looking for exhaust parts I will need to buy and noticed that the exhaust brackets open down. I...
  • rust control and old exhaust parts
    Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
    Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:17:27 -0700
    Hello list, Im looking for some advise on cleaning the rust off of old exhaust parts, and then High temp paint...I have an...
  • Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:04:44 -0700
    ...Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment >A caution. > > Often, exhaust systems are designed to utilize the free air to help keep > them cool. It...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Thu, 16 Sep 2004 08:02:14 -0700
    Dennis, I agree with your detailed mention of the proper resonant-tuning of a proper designed exhaust system so it promote efficient extraction of...
  • Re: Cabin Air Flow
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Thu, 3 May 2012 07:01:16 -0400
    >Scott: ...the stock tail pipe is in the corner of the vehicle ..so that a vortex there pulls exhaust away. Don't forget that...
  • RE: V6anagon re-V6'ed, finally, mostly
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Mon, 22 Apr 1996 14:35:36 EST
    Steve, what are you using for an exhaust manifold. I ask because on the Porsche engine, with the short exhaust pipe length and the...
  • Save That exhaust! try POR-15
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Oct 1996 22:41:40 -0400
    A few Weeks ago I painted my exhaust using POR-15 black exhaust paint. After over 1000 miles of highway and rummaging through the...
  • FS: 1.9L engine and exhaust system (TX)
    Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
    Tue, 28 Dec 1999 21:38:14 EST
    ...I am selling my 1.9L engine and the entire exhaust system (minus cat converter). It has 150K org miles and runs great. It...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 10:31:37 +0200
    So if you put a fat-ass exhaust system on any car, you�ll get better torque, power and mileage but still keep the...
  • Exhaust Alingment ?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Aug 1997 07:56:08 -0700
    ...Text_1 Hi All, I replaced some exhaust system components recently and now I have a nagging small exhaust leak. The problem is where...
  • Re: Who sells exhaust manifold studs?
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Wed, 16 Jun 2004 06:45:17 -0400
    I sell hardware and I would think you need morre than studs for replacing the exhaust Bob Donalds Boston Engine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary...
  • Looking for an exhaust
    Historical mailing list - A J I
    Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:42:29 -0500
    I am looking for a couple of the exhaust pipes for my vanagon. I need the rear pipe,|the one towards the front of...
  • Re: WANTED: Exhaust Manifold
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 24 Jun 2001 18:17:34 -0500
    Your best bet is going to be to take a new set of exhaust port gaskets and take them to a welding fabrication shop...
  • Re: Exhaust leaks, need ideas
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:47:10 -0500
    <<Forget the exhaust sealant, it will quickly blow out of the joint. The flanges have to be faced. A good tool for this is...
  • Re: exhaust gaskets needed
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 8 Nov 2008 14:58:14 -0500
    Use beetle exhaust gaskets. The exhaust opening is smaller than the one that the Vanagon uses. I used the round end of a ball...
  • Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:27:18 -0400
    ...I see a valid concern of overheating the exhaust pipes. My 2.1L has a full stainless steel exhaust system and I don't...
  • Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 Feb 2014 09:42:32 -0500
    On the 2.1 when the exhaust is properly mounted you can lift the engine from the tailpipe without damaging anything. Can you do...
  • Re: What is the "exhaust gas analyzer port" thing?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Sun, 29 Dec 2002 07:56:50 -0500
    the exhaust gas analyzer port is a caped opening before the cat that is used to sample exhaust gases before they go threw the...
  • New exhaust prices?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Mozurkewich
    Mon, 7 Apr 2003 12:43:18 -0700
    What should a new complete exhaust cost? Steve
  • Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:26:24 -0400
    Is anyone here using fiberglass exhaust wrap? Any comments and/or experiences? I'm thinking of wrapping the entire exhaust up to the catalytic...
  • Re: Exhaust wrap on eBay
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:51:49 -0700
    I would think the heat of the exhaust would evaporate any moisture, but you have a good point. > >For anyone installing exhaust pipes on...
  • '80 exhaust (California vs. Standard)
    Historical mailing list - gbasey
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 14:37:51 -0500
    ...I pulled the exhaust system to examine/fix a small hole in the crossover pipe and noticed that the whole exhaust system is about...
  • Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 20:18:58 EST
    ...As I understood it the long exhaust system on the SA Vanagons was the cure for the unwanted vibration/resonance. In the photos of...
  • Re: Need mechanic
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:37:06 EDT
    ...Bart, you "could" get it over here in greater downtown Almonte, Ontario and I could do it ! Lots of expertise in removing rusty exhaust...
  • Re: 84 exhaust options (exhausting)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 6 Mar 2004 06:23:20 EST
    ...The last complete Vanagon exhaust I did cost me $150 Canadian installed - this was from the exhaust flange, u-pipe, muffler and exhaust tip...
  • Re: 1.6 TD torque specs
    Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
    Fri, 19 Oct 2001 01:50:22 EDT
    ...head to exhaust manifold bolts are torqued to 18 ft lb to install the turbo charger: 1st, torque turbo charger to exhaust manifold bolts...
  • Re: Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 25 Jun 2011 15:42:17 -0600
    On Jun 25, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > A while back someone asked about powder coating exhaust systems and > someone else...
  • Re: Source for Propex Exhaust Pipe
    Historical mailing list - William Monk
    Wed, 7 Oct 2015 21:26:32 -0400
    If I recall the exhaust and intake pipes need to be the same length. As mentioned befor, Karl is the go to guy. On...
  • Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 8 Feb 2014 11:57:16 -0800
    ...But if an exhaust is "hard mounted" to a 4 cylinder inline gas engine, is there a greater risk of transmitting more engine vibration...
  • Re: Stainless Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 05:30:37 -0400
    Someone asked about the Canadian company building stainless exhaust systems. The company is STEBRO Exhausts, Manotick, Ontario (near Ottawa) 613-692-4984 talk to...
  • Re: Exhaust systems
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 4 Jun 2012 11:13:11 -0400
    Eddie, We have the complete 2wd Vanagon late model (86-91) exhaust system for $549. The part number is Exhaust2 in the webstore. It...
  • Waterboxer Exhaust idea
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Sun, 15 Mar 1998 21:37:45 EST
    Hey has anyone ever thought of getting the waterboxer exhaust system made from stainless steel or aluminized steel? The stainless would be more expensive...
  • Re: Hi-Speed Exhaust System
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 30 Sep 2013 08:16:55 -0700
    ...In my experience, exhaust systems are an excellent modification to gain performance from most motors. I've almost always gained HP and fuel economy...
  • Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:50:58 -0400
    ...Due to the possibility of overheating the exhaust pipes, stressing welds, and affecting bolted-on components like heads, I decided against wrapping the exhaust...
  • Re: exhaust studs/bolts
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 5 Feb 2012 10:02:22 -0500
    ...exhaust studs/bolts I've got a bit of confusion about the exhaust studs. I'm replacing the exhaust pipes on my '89 2...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Thu, 16 Sep 2004 09:15:35 -0400
    ...It is possible to have a quiet exhaust with straight through mufflers if designed properly. The exhaust I designed has two straight through mufflers...
  • Re: EUROVAN EXHAUST
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 24 Nov 1996 23:04:05 -0800
    ...asked: >I was just wondering what your experience with the exhaust >system has been. At what mileage did you have to replace which part...
  • Re: Cracked exhaust pipe
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:35:19 -0500
    ...Cracked exhaust pipe https://picasaweb.google.com/garciasghostvw/ExhaustPipe?authkey=Gv1sRgCIXxob 7c35bzSg # I think I can get in there with my MIG if I...
  • '79 bus stock exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
    Tue, 21 Nov 1995 10:46:06 -0500
    ...They sell exhaust systems for '74-'78 1/2 bus, which had no catalytic converter. They also sell exhaust systems for '79 1/2...
  • "rebuilding" heater boxes and custom exhausts
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 22:21:05 -0400
    Hey folks, My understanding of the heater boxes is that they consist of basically an exhaust pipe with the appropriate fittings that runs through...
  • Re: exhaust studs/bolts
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Sat, 4 Feb 2012 15:02:36 -0500
    ...Those exhaust kits ship with total crap. The copper plated nuts they've sent me had the thinnest plating I've ever seen and...
  • STAINLESS VS ALUMINUM EXHAUSTS!!!
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Fri, 27 Nov 1998 19:22:58 -0500
    ...My thoughts is that there is nothing within the exhaust system that is any hotter than the edges of the exhaust ports on a...
  • water in my exhaust..
    Historical mailing list
    11 Jun 97 10:35:00 -0700
    Hi, Yesterday I noticed an unusual amount of water being spit out from my exhaust. I was a good 10 feet away from the...
  • Re: does anyone reuse exhaust gasket
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:29:52 -0700
    ...In a pinch I will reuse anything, but exhaust gaskets have exhaust nuts and exhaust leaks. And the vanagon has a ton of them...
  • exhaust WHEN replacing coolant hoses?
    Historical mailing list - James Creech
    Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:28:56 -0500
    ...Would it be much easier to remove the exhaust system first (if it needs to be replaced anyway)? I need to do both, but...
  • Re: How hard is it to remove exhaust?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 8 Sep 2002 17:52:37 EDT
    ...Cut the pipes away as close to the exhaust flanges as possible. Try to remove as many exhaust flange fasteners as possible without bitching...
  • Exhaustive Research
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:38:26 -0700
    Hi folks, Back on the last exhaust thread folks were complaining about the tailpipe from the bus depot rusting out on them even when...