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Re: WAS: Starter Motor... Failure: NOW: 50 Circuit Weirdness. ECU Related?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 15 Dec 2012 13:41:17 -0800
...and it is attached to the 'intake plenum' for sure. intake snorkles are vertical tubes that run from the outer upper intake grills down...
Cooling Intake Air?
Historical mailing list
Thu, 20 Jun 1996 16:28:35 -0700
With all the talk of oil temps (ok, I started it : )), I was thinking of ways to try and keep the intake air cool...
Re: Why plug the dash air intake screen?
Historical mailing list - GMac999
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 20:40:08 -0500
...Why plug the dash air intake screen? RE: blocked air fresh air intake. Once the foam seals break down inside of the air distribution...
Re: EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Tue, 9 Sep 1997 19:01:59 -0700
...egr tube from the intake manifold to the exhaust pipe. > So the way it is set up, the egr intake hangs down around the...
More for Neil
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 3 May 2008 22:35:13 -0700
Hey, If you are actually thinking about revising the intake and fuel setup on your conversion, TWM is the place for that stuff. They...
Re: WTB: Syncro intake boot
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:25:01 -0400
...Syncro intake boot > > Posted this before... lost the reply I got, so here it goes again: > > I need a Syncro intake boot that goes...
Parter, I need hose intake door
Historical mailing list - Peg Piwonka
Sun, 24 Aug 1997 14:39:39 -0700
...Please Pelase, I need the city water intake door. Mine is broken off and missing. Other doors are velcro sealed and work ok. So...
Vgn Air Intake Boot
Historical mailing list - Brian
Wed, 11 Dec 2002 07:39:41 -0500
Hey all, I am looking for an air intake boot for my 83.5 westy. Brand new price is $70, and i was wondering...
Re: digifant injection
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:20:55 -0300
...Does the fuel vapor just >sort of accumulate behind the intake valve until the intake stroke for >that cylinder? Surely 3/4 of the...
Re: cutting out bottom of airbox to increase air intake and add HP
Historical mailing list - 1speedsteed
Wed, 24 Dec 2003 11:41:54 -0700
That's why you have to utilize the fresh air intake there on the side, where it comes from now. You can't just...
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...
Oil in air intake
Historical mailing list - Steve Sullivan
Fri, 24 Mar 2000 11:01:28 -0800
I recently found oil inside the air intake system of my 84 1.9L leaker. It was a lite coating everywhere except in the...
Re: ? for our mechanical wizards
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:02:39 -0700
On 6/23/06, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > > Can anyone tell me what the flow rate of intake air - cubic feet per...
Re: Why plug the dash air intake screen?
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 22:35:10 -0230
...Why plug the dash air intake screen? RE: blocked air fresh air intake. Once the foam seals break down inside of the air distribution...
2.0L Intake question
Historical mailing list - cesar quiros
Mon, 7 Jun 2010 13:19:09 -0700
...I have I just redid my intake/ fuel rail all prety and new clamps and hoses. So now my question is are both intake...
re. Air Intake Beyond K&N in WBX
Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:41:29 -0600
...In my opinion, I submit that the stock air intake system on the Vanagon, and probably most other vehicles, is more than adequate for...
Re: syncro with snorkel ? Yes/No?
Historical mailing list - olmcons
Wed, 18 Jun 1997 16:58:32 -0400
If the snorkel you are refering to is an extension of the air intake, then my 1983 diesel has one. It extends from the...
Re: Dometic Intake & Exhaust Pipe Cleaning Tip
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:44:53 -0400
...fuel hose, with a ~ 45� face at hose > end, fits into intake or exhaust of the Dometic 182 fridge. One of these might also...
Re: Air mass meters Go Westy
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 21 Dec 2007 21:20:55 -0800
Talk about intake design being restrictive .... One glance at the intake runner size, length and shape on a DOCH 2.5 subaru engine, and...
Re: Backfire thru intake ?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 26 Jul 1995 09:20:46 -0500 (CDT)
As Ralph points out, a backfire can damage the intake box. One way to protect that expensive piece of equipment is to NOT use...
Re: Vgn Air Intake Boot
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:42:29 -0500
...Vgn Air Intake Boot Hey all, I am looking for an air intake boot for my 83.5 westy. Brand new price is $70...
Re: Motor quieting material stuff thing
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 09:11:45 -0600
...My TIICO install was initially done without this snorkel in the left "D" pillar and resulted in really big intake resonance in the cabin...
Re: Fwd: air intake snorkel hose
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:03:05 -0600
...I do know a cold air path into the intake is remarkably effective in producing better power. Racers go to all kinds of lengths...
Re: air intake snorkel hose
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:38:54 -0700
...That said, my air intake is inside the >> pillar, because it is used to cool an external oil cooler. For that >> purpose, I can...
[T2] Stuck valves and promises
Historical mailing list - T Berk
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 01:21:02 -0700
...Adjust the intake. Turn engine, exhaust will open and close, intake will open and close. Just as the intake closes, STOP. Adjust the exhaust...
Re: Adjusting intake air sensor
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Tue, 24 Dec 2002 11:02:23 EST
...the idle stabilizer disconnected, turning the CO-adjusting screw of the intake air sensor CW increases the CO content of the exhaust and, of...
WTB: Syncro intake boot
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:08:34 -0400
...I need a Syncro intake boot that goes between the air filter housing and the water separator. It looks like this: http://www.gowesty...
Re: Cold Air Intake
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:31:22 -0700
...Cold Air Intake Magnaflow also sells the smaller non CARB approved catalyst for the Vanagon. The GW muffler is also from Magnaflow. Over advanced...
Re: Intake Manifold Gaskets
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Sun, 12 Aug 2007 20:23:10 +0000
...Just be sure that they are oriented properly to line up properly with the intake ports and then just tighten them down. Never had...
Re: Replacement Intake Runner needed 2.1 Digifant
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 11:38:11 -0700
...Replacement Intake Runner needed 2.1 Digifant > Hello, all. Since I spent the better part of the weekend trying to drill > out my snapped...
Re: Vanagain Rant/New Intake Boot
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Sun, 8 Sep 2002 19:52:44 -0400
...Vanagain Rant/New Intake Boot A couple weeks ago that stinky, rotten Ken Wilford posted a special on 1.9L intake boots. I quickly...
Re: Cold Air Intake
Historical mailing list - Jeff
Mon, 30 Mar 2015 09:54:21 -0700
...Cold Air Intake The one easy change I have found is the Go Westy Muffler along with their CARB approved Cat. This Cat is...
Re: Intake Runners 2.1L
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 13:12:49 -0400
...com> wrote: > Have another van here with rust holes in the intake runners (Manifold). > Anyone have runners they want to unload or any source...
Re: fuel lines lead to removing intake?
Historical mailing list - Brian Workman
Mon, 21 Aug 2006 20:09:46 -0700
I think the mount that the fuel injectors mount to is actually part of the intake where the metal pipe mounts on the head...
Re: Confused about valve adjustment
Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
Sun, 22 Jun 2003 10:57:38 -0500
...Adjust the intake. Turn engine, exhaust will open and close, intake will open and close. Just as the intake closes, STOP. Adjust the exhaust...
Re: Hot start problems, then stumbling, have some advice.
Historical mailing list - Modl6971
Tue, 19 May 1998 01:30:00 EDT
...Clean the oil resedue off the intake boot part that connects to the airflow meter with brake clean, tightly resecure the clamp. Later on...
2.1 WBX Core - Free to a good home (Vancouver, BC)
Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 03:02:42 +0000
...I have removed the distributor, the injectors, some of the intake and cooling, and exhaust downstream of the J-pipe. Basically a long block...
Re: The Head is Off, Assume Cracked?
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Mon, 7 Apr 2014 10:52:03 -0500
...The intake > ports revealed an oddity. The rear (good) intake port looked about as > expected, clean metal with a light oily sheen. The front...
Re: Air intake for exhaust?
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Mon, 3 Sep 2001 18:32:27 -0700
...exhaust > fan and / or > possibly a heater to vent through the rear passenger air intake by cutting > through the inside panel to exhaust outside.
driving lights that fit in air intakes in late model vanagons chin spoiler
Historical mailing list
Sun, 13 May 2007 14:42:34 EDT
hey all....i just found some slim rectangular driving lights that fit in the late model vanagons chin spoiler/air dam faux "air intake...
Re: Broken Bolt on Fuel Rail-Help
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sun, 5 Oct 2008 10:09:30 -0400
...It would probably be easier to do a good job if you remove that intake runner from the engine first. If the job fails...
Re: Tan paste on inside of oil cap
Historical mailing list - Ken Hooper
Wed, 12 Mar 1997 01:29:56 -0600
...I may be an idiot on this one too, but why did they get >rid of the crankcase breather intakes with FI. I mean...
Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:39:15 -0500
...port matching intake manifolds to heads > Pascal, > That's interesting because I recall all those ports being pretty well > matched the last time I...
Re: Cold Air Intake
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 30 Mar 2015 22:02:35 -0400
...Cold Air Intake The GW CARB approved cat is actually a Magnaflow cat. FWIW... I have seen a 50% failure rate on those cats...
Re: outbound ducting on the average vanagon
Historical mailing list - Tromper
Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:59:44 -0800
To reiterate an old question, is there a good subsitute for the paper tube that hooks up to the air intake, or can they...
Re: does aux air reg affect idele after warm up 1.9
Historical mailing list - Scott
Tue, 10 May 2016 15:04:44 -1000
...you are familiar with the stud that pulls out on the intake left intake runners on 1.9 engines , that David B. mentioned ? look...
Re: Compression braking & Power Loss
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Fri, 24 Feb 2006 08:27:57 -0800
...On the intake stroke, though, the piston is trying to suck in air from the intake manifold. With your foot off the gas the...
Re: I4 Intake manifolds - makin' a list
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 6 Jan 2002 11:32:30 -0800
...50 degree kits Best fit with no hammering of the side wall is the SA intake manifold. Rabbit (A1) and Golf (A2) manifolds require...
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: Exhaust & intake valve instalation question
Historical mailing list - Mike
Mon, 4 Feb 2008 18:15:37 -0500
...Exhaust & intake valve instalation question I have my heads all cleaned up and the valves lapped. Do I put motor oil on the valve...
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...
Dometic Intake & Exhaust Pipe Cleaning Tip
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 4 Jun 2012 13:09:47 -0700
...A 35", 7mm (or 5/16" ?), piece of fuel hose, with a ~ 45� face at hose end, fits into intake or exhaust of the...
Re: Cold Air Intake
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Mon, 30 Mar 2015 20:33:29 -0700
...Cold Air Intake Magnaflow also sells the smaller non CARB approved catalyst for the Vanagon. The GW muffler is also from Magnaflow. Over advanced...
2.1 wbx oil tower, vent, function
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:59:23 -0700
...This tube continues out thru the tower and is what connects to the engine air intake upstream of the throttle body via rubber hose...
Re: CO Adjusting Screw, Throttle Valve Switch Test Light Video etc.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:56:55 -0700
...air intake leaks from TB, to plenum, > to intake runner boots, to the the heads. > > one MUST chase down any and all intake leaks...
Fwd: Snorkels Rule
Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
Fri, 15 Sep 2006 17:53:04 -0400
...There is also a part in the intake that will collect water to keep it from going in the intake, although I imagine that...
Re: Intake Runners?
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Thu, 6 Apr 2006 17:27:20 -0400
...Intake Runners? Dear list, I started to take apart my engine and I need the runners for the intake manifold. This is the part...
New Member with smoke problem.
Historical mailing list - wayne withers
Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:42:34 -0700
...I am doing a general inspection and testing all of the fuel injection and intake compontents. So far I found that both the microswitches...
Re: CO Adjusting Screw, Throttle Valve Switch Test Light Video etc.
Historical mailing list - Jeff
Tue, 26 Jun 2012 21:47:25 -0700
...air intake leaks from TB, to > plenum, to intake runner boots, to the the heads. > > one MUST chase down any and all intake leaks...
More on the '81 -- vacuum leaks
Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
Mon, 8 Jun 1998 16:19:01 -0400
...I wound up buying the 4 intake manifold to air distribution box boots, a section of 12mm ID German cloth-covered hose, a set...