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  • Re: New motor selections for vanagons.
    Historical mailing list - PAT
    Mon, 18 May 1998 19:48:54 -0400
    ...The exhaust outlet from the turbo elbows down, pointing at the ground. A couple 2.5 inch 90's and a 2.5 flowmaster...
  • Re: Long Block Advice
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Mon, 03 Feb 1997 11:32:33 -0800
    ...Not > sure about exhaust, maybe custom fab something using a dual outlet > GTI manifold, or one from a Fox. The stock diesel is single...
  • Re: Swap update: Dasher Manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Tue, 12 May 1998 10:12:23 -0400
    ...The outlet is offset of the center, just looks different for some reason. I don't think I'll have any trouble with flow...
  • Re: '88 GL - Gradual Power Loss
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:24:34 -0700
    ...engine > 2) Funny exhaust sound (somewhat of a "Hissing" sound) > 3) Place a vacuum gauge on a intake side outlet. Gauge will read almost...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:29:38 -0700
    ...muffler with 2" inlets/outlets. > >> > > >> > After the collector, the Jetta is 2" pipe. > >> > > >> > What is the diameter of exhaust pipe on the Vanagon? > >> > > >> > Can...
  • Re: camper heating
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:25:14 -0700
    ...from > heat exchanger on exhaust. > Al Brase > > tmiller wrote: > >> Maybe you can hang a heat exchanger at the exhaust outlet and let the >> engine...
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:40:20 -0700
    ...It is more than the exhaust manifold that makes the low 81hp output of these motor. The compression ratio is 8.5:1 and...
  • Re: Performance Mufflers.
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 06:05:55 EST
    ...Steve, being the main promoter of the STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System I have to jump in here. The STEBRO Muffler for the...
  • Re: insulating hot side of Dometic refer
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:03:04 -0700
    ...the classic exhaust fan in the >> former city water inlet door which should help, and putting in a �12V >> accessory outlet next to the...
  • Re: 2.0l conversion
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 12:42:37 -0700
    ...Originally I had an exhaust manifold with one outlet which was quieter and less vibration, but the 2 into 1 downpipe dramatically increased my...
  • The water heater project
    Historical mailing list
    12 Jan 95 14:45
    ...Cooling the exhaust might result in large exhaust pressure difference for number 3 cylinder - something to think about. Ok so then fit a water...
  • Re: Heater
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 16:42:14 +0000
    ...outlet on the end and it seems to have been diassambled, painted, reassembled and the wiring looks a little changed to me. The exhaust...
  • Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 7 Feb 2014 12:12:05 -0800
    ...The diesel vanagon exhaust mounts, they are not very forgiving. most exhaust systems have some give..some flex. Ours have to be correct, or...
  • Re: Bad juju?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:18:10 -0500
    ...opening each outlet at the wheels > individually? I don't have anybody to pump the brakes for me. > > For checking exhaust leaks, I took...
  • Re: '82 Jetta conversion exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:33:48 -0400
    I have the exhaust manifolds in stock that Tiico is using for thier conversions. It is a 4 to 2 manifold with the outlet...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge Mod Update
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 19:29:14 +0000
    ...intake/exhaust/drain tubes, added check valve > to pump, reamed out pump outlet, added extra pump inlet hole, wrapped > intake and exhaust flues and...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:58:29 -0700
    ...muffler with 2" inlets/outlets. > > > > > > After the collector, the Jetta is 2" pipe. > > > > > > What is the diameter of exhaust pipe on the Vanagon? > > > > > > Can...
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 23:32:41 -0700
    I have a jh engine from an 83 gti in my van, early rabbit intake, fox 4 into 1 exhaust mainfold. I didn't...
  • 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: vanagon Digest - 8 Mar 2008 (#2008-289)
    Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 22:00:45 -0800
    ...The first set up I had built at a exhaust shop using an old Dasher dual outlet manifold, which angles toward the front of...
  • Inline Exhaust Theory: part II
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Tue, 19 May 1998 12:59:51 -0400
    ...Alright, now I have this donut outlet manifold to finish up with the rest of the exhaust system. The Golf manifold I'm using...
  • Re: Loud Fuel Pump/Fuel Pump Mount - Was: Thank you Go Westy
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:38:09 -0800
    ...Pretty sure both your Vanagons have the larger ID on tank outlet. Plus you wouldn't be prone to using a zap strap. <grin...
  • Re: Bad juju?
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:01:21 -0800
    ...opening each outlet at the wheels > individually? I don't have anybody to pump the brakes for me. > > For checking exhaust leaks, I took...
  • Eurospec questions.
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 21:55:16 -0400
    ...Is Eurospec using the same components or are they fabricating their own parts? What type of exhaust manifolds are they using? In the interest...
  • Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 16:10:34 -0800
    ...Windshield wiper shafts ok? Clean up any messy wiring. (from dreaded previous owner) Check if cigarette lighter outlet loose. If you see evidence of...
  • Re: Grills, grills, grills
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:29:50 -0700
    Mmm Neil… plexi…with lights… But, it gets close to the exhaust pipe of fridge. I know we both have lagged that pipe, but...
  • Re: Oil question....not the dreaded which motor oil is best
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sun, 30 Dec 2012 16:03:44 -0700
    ...traditional diesel smell nor is there black soot all over the exhaust outlets or the rear of the car. This has also nothing to...
  • hesitation when I hit the gas...
    Historical mailing list - gary goldey
    Wed, 29 Jun 2005 23:52:55 -0700
    ...I have this fear of something breaking...(like the exhaust stud thing).. I also had this whiny fuel pump which I switched out with...
  • Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 20:07:14 -0400
    ...I don't recall seeing big exhaust ducts -- I wonder if they're water-cooled. That's how I'd do it, so you...
  • Re: Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A (repost)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:14:47 -0600
    ...I'd say exhaust (metal gasket) (???) >13) ??? Thermostat Housing Outlet Flanged Nipple to Head, Gasket. 1.9L >14) Exhaust manifold gaskets. No sealant >15...
  • Re: Fire (update)
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Fri, 30 Sep 2005 14:56:15 -0600
    ...and the exhaust outlet are all sealed from the inside of the Vanagon. The only openings are at the reefer exhaust port on the...
  • Re: Cut tranny input shaft while still in tranny? (for engine conversion)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 11:46:46 -0800
    ...But that just sounds like too much work and way beyond my current, uh, welding "skills". --- ;^) I'll look for a dual outlet exhaust...
  • Re: mystery vents
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:14:12 -0700
    > 1) Where does the exhaust air go from the vents on the lower > back corner of the front doors in a 1983 V'gon...
  • Re: Oil pump day..
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 1 May 2016 00:51:53 -0400
    ...If not a tight fit they can leak at both the inlet and outlet both of which will reduce oil pressure. Send the defective...
  • Re: Air cooled heater idea/questions
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 4 Feb 2007 21:52:18 -0500
    ...1/2" soft copper pipe around each exhaust pipe, > >assemble/install boxes, (plug hot air outlets) > >connect copper coils to create a circuit > >install...
  • Re: Engine from '79 westie to '81 AirCool
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 11:26:27 -0400
    ...The '81 will have rectangular exhaust ports and the '79 has round ports. Of course, that means the heat exchangers are different, too. The...
  • Re: FS: '86 Syncro Wkndr, ALSO: fridge Q, "weekender cabinet" project
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Tue, 10 Aug 1999 23:10:28 EDT
    ...and exhaust pipes enough > so they will reach the sliding window, then constructing a narrow > "window-insert" flue with the inlet and outlets stacked...
  • Re: Final stage of my long term fuel pump issue - what would you do?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 06:51:51 EDT
    ...Damaging fuel contaminants can indeed be smaller than the outlet screen on the tank. Greg, sorry but your wrong on this one. The filter...
  • Re: Alternative mufflers in place of OEM etc..
    Historical mailing list - Michael Blackburn
    Fri, 5 Jul 2002 08:35:49 -0600
    ...The shop used a standard '5" Dodge Can' and welded the exhaust flange from the old muffler onto it. The Dodge can is a...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:40:44 -0700
    ...Offset "O" on AL piece over exhaust outlet as per this pic: http://tinyurl.com/34rcuex Is that correct? Never give up yes. But...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge Mod Update
    Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:48:49 -0700
    ...intake/exhaust/drain tubes, added check >> valve >> to pump, reamed out pump outlet, added extra pump inlet hole, wrapped >> intake and exhaust flues and...
  • Re: '88 GL - Gradual Power Loss
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:36:52 +0000
    ...engine > > 2) Funny exhaust sound (somewhat of a "Hissing" sound) > > 3) Place a vacuum gauge on a intake side outlet. Gauge will read > > almost...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:36:10 -0700
    ...muffler with 2" inlets/outlets. > > > > > > > > After the collector, the Jetta is 2" pipe. > > > > > > > > What is the diameter of exhaust pipe on the Vanagon? > > > > > > > > Can...
  • Various Upgrades for Lilleyed WBX... PT2
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 29 Oct 2001 23:13:03 EST
    ...This keeps the exhaust gases hotter and helps to maintains a high exhaust gas velocity throughout the pipe. This allows the exhaust to have...
  • Re: camper heating
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:46:14 -0700
    ...from >> heat exchanger on exhaust. >> Al Brase >> >> tmiller wrote: >> >>> Maybe you can hang a heat exchanger at the exhaust outlet and let the >>> engine...
  • A Vibration Free TIICO Exhaust System - A Sucessful Work in Progress
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Mon, 16 Sep 2002 23:40:16 -0400
    ...Attached to the converter is a 6" flexible exhaust section followed with a 4"x9" oval muffler 18" long. The outlet end of the...
  • Re: On exhaust cracking,vibration and noise(not short)for converted vgons
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 28 Sep 2001 13:26:51 EDT
    Frank, Forget that trip to the Moon-wer'e going to Mars!! I have been experimenting myself with exhaust configurations however without the advantage...
  • Back on heating
    Historical mailing list
    3 Feb 95 16:47
    ...However the heat exhausting from the tinware at the bottom is damn hot after five minutes. So check out my latest ASCII design:- cool...
  • Re: Engine from '79 westie to '81 AirCool
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 02:41:56 -0700
    ...I was fortunate that I had the later design square port exhaust flanges like the vanagon air cooleds had. Next you need to change...
  • '87 Westie FS in NJ for $10,500
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:01:38 EDT
    ...Also has some minor bumps and scrapes but also nothing ugly.) California Van so no rust (not even on the exhaust system!). Around 100k...
  • Re: Eurospec stuff
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 29 Oct 1999 20:13:50 -0700
    ...My exhaust systems that are in my two demo vans are simple dual outlet Audi 80 manifolds that go into a canister muffler - no...
  • Re: Vanagon Water Temp Gauge - Temperatures?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:46:23 -0500
    ...I have a separate water temp gauge with the sender mounted in the skinny hose that comes off the #4 cylinder outlet and the...
  • Re: Performance Mufflers.
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:41:03 -0800
    ...This muffler is made with a >"flow >thru" design, there are no baffles in the way of the exhaust flow, >therefore >there is a...
  • Re: fuel pump fuel filter-stupid engineering
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 20 Jan 2007 06:39:10 EST
    ...It does not extend all the way to the outlet nipple on the outside of the tank. If it just runs a few inches...
  • FS: 1990 Vanagon Carat - Capitola, CA
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:43:45 EDT
    ...Complete stainless steel exhaust system. Complete brake rebuild including all parts rust proofed with POR-15ed. Complete fuel tank rebuild including new sender, lines...
  • Re: diesel gas conversion - which header?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 6 May 2002 18:38:59 -0700
    The best fitting I have used is the dual outlet Audi 80 manifold - it also flows well too! Currently on my 2.0L Digifant...
  • Re: Winters in the van...
    Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
    Sat, 16 Nov 2002 07:13:16 -0500
    Hey that stovetop heater exhaust idea has potential. You can solve the exhaust problem by installing your draw fan as the exhaust outlet, flush...
  • Re: Air cooled heater idea/questions
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:47:59 -0800
    ...1/2" soft copper pipe around each exhaust pipe, > > assemble/install boxes, (plug hot air outlets) > > connect copper coils to create a circuit > > install...
  • RE: Buy of the Day
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Fri, 15 Nov 1996 19:57:56 -0800
    ...There were two outlets for the exhaust about a foot > apart and had two very small heat exchanger type structures. Any one > interested in...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:16:42 -0700
    ...muffler with 2" inlets/outlets. > > > > > > > > > > After the collector, the Jetta is 2" pipe. > > > > > > > > > > What is the diameter of exhaust pipe on the Vanagon? > > > > > > > > > > Can...