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• Engen VW Cup
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 15:03:57 -0600
  ...Powerkote Cape recently sponsored Powerflow's VW Polo by coating the exhaust manifold, pistons and intake manifold for the race in the regional GTi...
• Re: Vanagon TD: left motor mount
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Dec 1996 14:30:58 -0700 (MST)
  Mike: >Thanks to Brent, I have just learned that the Quantum 1.6 TD manifold and >turbo fits in a non-turbo Vanagon diesel...
• Dometic Exhaust & Intake O Ring Positioning?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:25:30 -0700
  ...When the pipes and key are installed in manifold, pic (Ignore arrows): http://tinyurl.com/382hfyq should the O rings butt up against the...
• Re: Wesipes -"Manifold Destiny"
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 28 Jan 1999 16:15:52 -0400
  ...Westy Gourmets, For exhaustive recipes for cooking in the engine compartment, check out a book entitled "Manifold Destiny" found in the cooking section of...
• Which fuel distribution manifold?
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Sat, 31 Dec 2011 17:25:17 -0600
  84 Westy 1.9L WBXR Manual I need to replace my original fuel distribution manifolds. Preference? The alternate aluminum units from our esteemed suppliers...
• Frank G's turbo info
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:29:15 -0700
  I posted Frank's recent post about turbos and exh manifolds onto my website, below older piece on exh manifold and engine mounts. http...
• removing intake manifold 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Mon, 7 Jul 2003 11:19:18 -0400
  Volks, What's the best way of getting at that front bolt that holds the intake manifold on? It's kind of obscured by...
• intake manifold hose
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:44:16 -0500
  Looking things over in the engine compartment, I noted that one of the short rubber hoses on the intake manifold has some surface cracks...
• 2.1L Vanagon Cooling - Philosophical Design question
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:12:33 -0400
  ...After leaving the engine, the hot coolant goes into the bottom of the manifold. If the engine is cold, the coolant recirculates through the...
• Quick note on coolant distribution manifold ( Syncro)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 3 Sep 2019 08:11:23 -0700
  A few months ago I swapped in an aluminum version of the stock plastic coolant distribution manifold. The 2wd and Syncro versions differ in...
• RE: SP to DP
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 18:58:02 +0600
  ...I don't know if your 30PICT carb will bolt to the >'71 Dual-port manifold. If it does, the carb throat won't...
• Re: 1982 air cooled vanagon intake gasket
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:34:00 -0700
  ...I diagnosed the problem by spraying carb cleaner on the manifold. The idle immediately shot up. At first I though it was the injector...
• Re: The Berg and springs
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Apr 95 17:31:56 PDT
  Eugene, Noticed in your post that you have some Kadrons for sale with both single-port and dual-port manifolds. I have some Kadrons...
• manifold destiny
  Historical mailing list
  3 Aug 94 17:00:19 GMT
  "Manifold Destiny", hmmmm.... Now there's a novel idea: Meals (made) On Wheels... (MmOW for short). we could list delicacies such as: 10W30Burger (served...
• Re: throttle to intake body tightness
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:21:40 -0700
  ...My performance is >drastically improved since I replaces my injector seals, intake manifold >boots, intake manifold gaskets and the throttle body gasket..
• Exhaust manifold material?
  Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 15:47:50 -0600
  I need to know if the exhaust manifold on an '86 2.1 engine is steel, aluminium, or cast Iron. the Welder needs to...
• I4 exh. manifold choices - list posted
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:59:30 -0800
  I have posted the (4 so far) responses to my manifold request here: http://www.members.shaw.ca/bilbo/exhaustoptions.html Please keep the...
• Measuring manifold vacuum
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:06:11 -0700
  ...Does Bentley's give a procedure for measuring manifold vacuum? I can't seem to find it. Early 1.9l -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel...
• 83 x-over or collector pipe?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Dec 1996 21:53:00 -0500
  Anyone know what the exhaust pipe is called that goes from the exhaust manifold to the catalytic convertor on the Westy air-cooled Federal...
• Re: Trade Jetta TD manifolds for Quantum TD?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 20:50:55 -0000
  ...Trade Jetta TD manifolds for Quantum TD? > > > I'm collecting parts so I can turbo by 1.9 NA in the future. If > anyone...
• Re: My Eurospec conversion problem
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 19:22:49 -0700
  ...FWIW, the SA conversion (with the shorter block, not the ABA block) has a unique manifold on it that does not seem to hit...
• Re: flue vent assembly
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:57:11 -0700
  ...The manifold is > aluminum. > > This link should take you to the Dometic 182 service manual. It also has > diagrams including one for the flue...
• Re: Installing new manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Steven Smith
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 16:12:09 -0800
  ...a couple of questions is the manifold stock type dansk or S&S are you using a 30 mm length bolt and a washer...
• POR-15 Products
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 02:31:11 -0500
  ...After sanding, coat manifold with the heat-resistant paint of your choice, either Factory Manifold Gray, POR-20 Brilliant Aluminum, or Satin Black (Black...
• call for manifold info
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 18 Feb 2003 18:59:29 -0800
  Talking to Matt Ratto reminded me how I can never remember what exhaust manifold is a good choice for an I4 engine conversion. I...
• Dental Mirror to Check Dometic Flue Seal Pic
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:46:50 -0700
  ...My understanding now is that even w/o screws installed, manifold should sit flush. It seems that even with screws tightened, manifold could still...
• Vacuum line P/N's
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 14:12:48 -0500
  ...The two that I am most interested in are the one from cold start valve to intake manifold and the one from intake manifold...
• Re: Intake gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:38:28 -0700
  Thick Style gasket /block(s) are for the fuel injected models for the air intake tubes/manifolds. The thin gaskets are for intake manifolds...
• Inline 4cyl kit in Portland, Oregon now includes an engine & diesel starter !
  Historical mailing list - David J
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:37:42 -0700
  ...and the engine may be free!) Complete Diesel trans (you need the bellhousing, input shaft & mount) or use entire transmission Intake manifold Exhaust manifold...
• Re: More Exhaust System for I-4 Comments
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 18:47:14 EST
  ...There are two versions of this large flange manifold (6 bolt exhaust to manifold flange ). In one, the exhaust pipe flange is centered and...
• exhaust manifold leak fix?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Dec 1995 13:53:34 -0800
  ...I have a '62 t-bird that has an exhaust manifold leak do to the gasket crumbling after 30 years. What can I put...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:57:01 -0500
  ...That is why the 1.9 intake manifold port did not match up that well with the 2.1 head intake port...live and...
• Rabbit Vanagon Manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Erik O
  Tue, 5 May 1998 17:18:56 -0400
  Well I thought I had the right manifold for the job, but as it turns out the one I purchased is too tall. I...
• Re: Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 20 May 2016 22:05:01 -0400
  ...Stainless too soft for this manifold job. BTDT. Bellville washers will help to keep things tight. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Cooling System stop-leak compounds
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Fri, 27 May 2005 09:07:53 -0400
  > I've got a leak by the manifold in the cooling system on a '96 Olds > Cutless Supreme with 3.1L engine. John, I...
• Re: leaking exhaust manifold
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 15 Feb 2000 18:16:46 -0500
  ...leaking exhaust manifold > has anyone any experience on this topic? > > joe > 1986 vanagon
• Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 20:46:59 -0600
  ...your vans - > did you use an exhaust manifold that used those spring clamps to secure the > manifold to the exhaust pipe? If so, how...
• Re: dumb fuel injection question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:13:35 -0400
  ...Because of that the injector passes a constant amount of fuel per millisecond even though the manifold pressure varies over a range of close...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  7/18/95 6:08 AM
  ...They removed the manifold for us and charged 60 dollars. You want to make sure that the manifold conforms to your specs (EGR and...
• Re: What Parts are need for Inline 4 conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 09:37:41 -0500
  ...The exhaust manifolds that we sell are really nice ones that are 4 to 2 manifold that they use on the Tiico and SA...
• Price of a DV exhaust manifold?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:25:36 -0700
  ...I may go with a DV exhaust manifold/downpipe for my VanaJetta 2.0. Feel free to pmail. Thanks! Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty...
• Fw: fuel manifold problems
  Historical mailing list - The Carters
  Wed, 22 Sep 1999 13:23:06 -0700
  ...fuel manifold problems > Date: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 1:21 PM > > Hello; I have an 87 GL, while I was getting a little muffler...
• Re: Gas Milage and the Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 May 2001 12:49:00 -0400
  ...The whole purpose of the fuel regulator is to maintain a constant pressure *relative to the manifold pressure* and that is what it does...
• 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...
• Re: VW Recipes...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 21:54:59 -0500
  ya might want to obtain a copy of a cookbook called Manifold Destiny no, really. that's the title. it's about cooking on...
• 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...
• Re: 1.6 TD torque specs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Thu, 18 Oct 2001 20:43:32 -0700
  Turbocharger to exhaust manifold (polygon-head bold with threads and head contact surface coated with VW high-temperature grease)....40 Nm (30 ft. lb...
• Re: WBX Carb conversion?! - Still a Hoax!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:37:56 -0700
  ...The >>manifold adapter in the kit does not line up with the manifold runners >>of the 1.9. Not the same size holes, not...
• Re: Exhaust Manifold Removal
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sun, 14 Aug 2005 20:14:45 -0400
  ...Exhaust Manifold Removal >I got one lonely reply to my exhaust removal > question from the other day: I have the nuts > off, but the...
• Re: Intake manifold gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:16:47 -0700
  ...Intake manifold gaskets > Just received a new pair of air intake manifold gaskets from Vanagain > (thanks Ken.) Pretty chunky gaskets I must add. > > Do...
• 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...
• Re: fuel pressure test connection size?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 10:43:59 -0800
  > Just a thought -- if you mount your gauge in a sealed box you could connect > that to the manifold pressure. That would give you...
• Re: Plugging leaks in intake manifold
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:13:23 -0400
  Mike, I would suspect air leaks are coming from someplace other than the intake manifold. I probably have some leaks on one or more...
• Re: 2.0 distributor
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 09:52:25 -0400
  ...Distributors generally want to see the vaccuum at the carburator throat, not at the manifold. There's a big difference between the two. The...
• Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :< ....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 20:42:49 EST
  ...Anyone discuss the 40K service on the 5CYL engine? As I recall "Resurfacing Exhaust Manifold" was one of the service procedures:( NOT a job...
• Exhaust Ceramic Coatings - Replies to most common questions
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 09:31:25 -0700
  ...There are a variety of reasons for coating an exhaust manifold header. #1 Corrosion protection. The manifold will live longer as well as look...
• Anyone need an I4 kit from a diesel Vanagon? (Part II)
  Historical mailing list - David J
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:11:56 -0700
  ...into your Vanagon. > I have: > Complete Diesel trans (you need at least the bellhousing > & > mount) > Intake manifold > Exhaust manifold > Exhaust pipe (you don't...
• Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolts
  Historical mailing list - KiddPanoscha
  Sun, 25 Jun 2000 20:30:06 -0400
  In removing my exhaust manifolds from my 86 Westy Weekender, one bolt broke off in the head. Does anyone have any tips on the...
• Re: What plugs into exhaust manifold?
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 07:01:52 -0700
  ...What plugs into exhaust manifold? A potato, if it's a buddy's car. ;)
• diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
  Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:29:52 -0800
  ...diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly) > I tracked down a vacuum leak on my diesel-gas conversion today - bad intake > manifold gasket. I put...