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  • Re: Monza (sp?) muffler
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Mon, 13 Feb 1995 15:39:31 -0800 (PST)
    ...back that are joined under the apron with a perpendicular pipe and routed to the exhaust manifold/heat exchangers. Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
  • Re: WTB: audi 80 exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 7 May 2004 20:40:13 -0400
    ...gathering parts. > > Does anyone have an Audi 80 4-2-1 exhaust manifold they'd like to sell, or know of where one is...
  • studs or bolts on exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 11:27:56 -0500
    ...be - I was wondering whether it is okay to replace those exhaust manifold studs with bolts. Why are bolts used on some head connections...
  • Re: Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolts
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:26:09 EDT
    ...Sunday, June 25, 2000 8:30 PM Subject: [VANAGON] Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolts In removing my exhaust manifolds from my 86 Westy Weekender, one...
  • diesel to gas swaps
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Sun, 7 Mar 1999 18:14:25 -0500
    ...I'm planning on completely re-doing the injection system with the only definite item being an early A1 dual outlet exhaust manifold for...
  • Engine Conversion looking for solutions to exhaust problems......
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:22:34 EST
    For those that have converted engine types and need exhaust manifolds and such look to the aftermarket headers and pipes for your engine type...
  • TD turbocharger gasket?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Moery
    Sat, 20 Oct 2001 17:46:07 -0800
    My 1.6 TD has no gasket between the exhaust manifold and turbo, just metal to metal contact. Is this correct? If so, should...
  • Re: Diesel Westy (needs new engine) on CL - Vancouver BC
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:13:27 -0800
    ...manifold (fits better in the tight space) and an Audi 80/90 exhaust manifold and 4/2/1 downpipe which routes the exhaust forward...
  • Re: VW Recipes...
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Wed, 2 Oct 2002 23:10:33 -0400
    ...meal inside aluminum foil and such, then put it on the exhaust manifold or wherever and drive xx miles (distance varies according to meal...
  • LVC: Friday: creative solutions to engine conversion problems
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:50:35 -0400
    ...Yes, that's the steering column passing through the middle of the "special" exhaust pipe. You can see the exhaust manifold in the upper...
  • Re: I4 conversion exhaust
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:33:17 -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...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Fri, 20 May 2016 07:15:25 -0700
    ...I can get to all but > two of the exhaust manifold studs with box wrenches, but the two in the > central cylinders I can...
  • Re: this has me rethinking dexcool
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:50:02 -0400
    ...manifold heat riser valves? Just in case coolant wasn't enough to heat the manifold and carburetor, let's close of the exhaust manifold...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:33:20 EST
    In a message dated 2/22/05 9:06:37 PM, rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: << Sorry George. I meant Goff, not Goof. Typo. RC...
  • Re: Normal or High temp anti-seize for exhaust bolts?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 16 Mar 2005 10:32:16 -0700
    On 3/16/05 10:05, "tabe johnson" <xtabe@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > I'm putting the exhaust manifolds back on the > heads. > > > How important...
  • Power Steering Pump Wiring Question?
    Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
    Fri, 2 Oct 1998 10:03:44 -0700
    ...I am concerned because it appears that the connectors may have been shorting against the exhaust manifold. I loosened the banjo fitting and rotated...
  • Re: need Vanagon diesel exhaust advice
    Historical mailing list - joel hembel
    Mon, 3 May 1999 19:40:01 -0500
    ...on the manifold side. I found out that the cause of the problem was the 3 rubber mounts that hold the exhaust system to...
  • Quantum TD head and manifolds on eBay
    Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
    Fri, 20 Sep 2002 18:30:21 -0400
    ...at least the exhaust manifold off of a Quantum TD engine. Here's a guy selling a head with the manifolds: Title of item...
  • Re: JB Weld question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 2 Feb 2006 06:44:11 -0600
    ...Is JB Weld able to handle the temperatures of an exhaust manifold? > >JB Weld is not commonly available here in Oz but I have...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 23 Feb 2005 05:48:06 EST
    ...5-05 and 35-08) My engine has BOLTS holding the exhaust manifolds to the heads. This is NOT the preferred method, right? I...
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 21:35:01 -0700
    ...but it's largely due to the exhaust design, a 4-into-1 manifold. > Get the manifold off of an early Dasher or Quantum...
  • Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:01:31 -0700
    ...fab up the exhaust for my Jetta conversion. My plan: Short run of 1 5/8" 90 degree pipes from manifold to collector, then...
  • Re: JB Weld question
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 1 Feb 2006 23:02:26 -0500
    ...Is JB Weld able to handle the temperatures of an exhaust manifold? > > JB Weld is not commonly available here in Oz but I have...
  • Re: diesel gas conversion - which header?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 6 May 2002 12:28:48 -0400
    We sell a really nice exhaust manifold for these conversions that is a 4 to 2 manifold. It is the same one that was...
  • Exhaust system discrepencies
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hudgik
    Sun, 14 Jun 1998 16:49:03 -0400
    All, Ok, I have all the main exhaust components to completely replace my 91 van's exhaust system... from the heads to the end...
  • Re: studs or bolts on exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 12:52:24 -0400
    ...be - I was >wondering whether it is okay to replace those >exhaust manifold studs with bolts. Why are bolts >used on some head connections...
  • Re: Best method for remove seized exhaust nuts?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:22:00 -0500
    ... and when you're done get some of those fancy brass exhaust-specific nuts to keep this from happening in the future. ;-) 2010/2...
  • need Vanagon diesel exhaust advice
    Historical mailing list - Jim Snyder
    Sun, 2 May 1999 19:32:59 -0700
    Hi I noticed today that the muffler and exhaust pipe connection is cracked in my '82 Vanagon. Before I replace them I thought I...
  • Re: Exhaust leaks and failed tests
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:40:34 -0400
    ...With the > exhaust pipe pressurized, and using a spray bottle filled with a dish > detergent mix, start at the manifolds and spray every connection...
  • On Exhaust Cracking, Vibration and Noise (not short) for Converted Vgons
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 28 Sep 2001 03:03:51 EDT
    ...I say rigidly, because all of the exhaust train is bolted together: head to exhaust manifold to exhaust pipe to muffler to tail pipe...
  • Re: Inter-coolers?
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Tue, 15 Jul 1997 16:01:52 -0500
    Bob, Intercoolers are a big help for turbochargers the desired effect of the "pump" is to boost manifold pressure. Superchargers this with a pump...
  • Re: 83 x-over or collector pipe?
    Historical mailing list - Beth Young
    Sun, 1 Dec 1996 22:31:21 -0800 (PST)
    On Sun, 1 Dec 1996 RFulg65717@aol.com wrote: > Anyone know what the exhaust pipe is called that goes from the exhaust > manifold to...
  • Re: 1.9 exhaust manifold repalacement
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 14:56:23 -0500
    ...Make sure you've got all those nasty little exhaust struts correctly in place or you may suffer the same fate again... david -- David...
  • Putting exhaust back together--question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:30:04 -0600
    ...to put the exhaust back together on my 2.1. At the big flange between the cat and the manifold pipe, there is a...
  • 84 Westy: 1st gear shakes
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Sutton
    Tue, 16 Feb 1999 08:07:15 -0800
    ...All my exhaust brackets are intact. In fact, I just replaced the whole exhaust manifold which fractured in two places; most likely due to...
  • Mechanic needed in No. Va./DC Metro Area
    Historical mailing list - George Jetzon
    Fri, 4 Apr 2003 18:17:20 EST
    ...The exhaust system is in pretty bad shape and those exhaust manifold studs are very likely going to break when repair is attempted. The...
  • Fuel injector cleaner: harm O2 sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 6 Mar 2016 10:07:44 -0800
    ...That manifold is from a New Beetle or so I was told. Image: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NA1H1M874ok/TtbekSSxTcI/AAAAAAAAFas/5Mn3VlYFcMw/s640-Ic42/ExhaustManifold1...
  • AW: On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:51:23 -0700
    ...Different thermal expansion rates! The block is cast iron, the head is Aluminum as is the oil pan, the exhaust manifold is cast iron...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 16:05:54 -0500
    ...The other major difference is the confiquration of the intake and exhaust manifolds. This is why the 2.0L crossflow as used in A3...
  • 3 really easy exhaust questions.
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:12:06 -0800
    ...J I�m replacing the left rear exhaust manifold gasket (the one under the water pump) on my 2.1. I have 3 really...
  • Re: Diaphragm Springs - Exhaust - 2.1L WBX
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Mon, 10 Aug 2015 21:28:52 -0400
    ...the manifold elbow/j-pipe joint into a ball joint that really makes installation easier. Harmonic vibration is reduced because the exhaust system more...
  • Re: It is pretty easy to work on, that Inline 4 transplant motor...
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 4 May 2007 03:31:39 -0400
    a tool to take the exhaust manifold c-spring clamps off can be made from a regular exhaust system U-clamp. take the nuts...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 20 May 2016 13:54:27 -0700
    ...Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block... If you don't want to use locktite, just use regular pipe dope (for...
  • Re: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:17:08 -0800
    ...As part of this cache, I have an intake manifold from an 87 CIS Golf, two Audi 3A intake manifolds, two 3A exhaust manifolds...
  • needed 73 smog pump
    Historical mailing list - Robb Lightfoot
    Sat, 6 May 1995 22:07:56 -0700 (PDT)
    I need a smog pump for the above, and the exhaust manifolds or whatever it is that the air is injected into.... Seems someone...
  • Vanagon Engine Weights
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:06:41 -0500
    ...clutch, flywheel, manifolds, and engine cross member. 1.9 and 2.1 Waterboxer 82 kg = 180 lbs longblock without intake or exhaust. Using a...
  • Re: More Rabbit expertise needed
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Fri, 11 Oct 2002 06:26:32 -0400
    ...This isn't something VW thought was irrelevant because if you firmly bolt the entire exhaust to the manifold, your tiny exhaust studs now...
  • Re: Manifold Destiny in a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:52:00 -0700
    ...You could snuggle the cans and spuds in between the head and the exhaust manifold very easily. Cast iron, the choice of chefs worldwide...
  • Re: WTB: Adaptor Plate for Stock Diesel Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:02:41 -0500
    ...There's nothing too unusual about it. > an Exhaust manifold that will clear the diesel alum motor mounts This is the same as a...
  • Re: diesel conversion woes ...
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Sun, 16 Aug 2015 17:46:49 -0700
    That FAS exhaust kit won't fit an AAZ. It requires a certain manifold with a specific bolt pattern. You have a turbo. No...
  • S&S Exhaust installation problem
    Historical mailing list - wayout
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 21:42:01 -0700
    ...The parts place gave me a set of manifold gaskets too. (metal on one side, and softer material on the other.) When I found...
  • Re: exhaust replacement
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:45:58 EST
    ...Jeff, see my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) 5% discount to List members if you ask for it when...
  • Re: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:16:00 -0500
    ...I do know that I have an exhaust leak between the exhaust pipes and the exhaust manifold ie before the cat, but it has...
  • Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 22:15:26 -0600
    ...but it's largely due to the exhaust design, a 4-into-1 manifold. Get the manifold off of an early Dasher or Quantum...
  • Clicking sounds
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Wed, 2 Feb 2000 23:32:00 -0500
    ...I also asked my mechanic to check the exhaust system for leaks as I had problems with one of the exhaust manifold gaskets leaking...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:48:49 -0700
    ...said "90 deg pipes" plural from > > "manifold " to collector... are you referring to primaries from the > > exhaust flange to the collector there? Or it...
  • Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues , now with exhaust leak
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 12:26:35 -0800
    ...take off > the exhaust a sand/grind them flat and true; or replace the manifolds. > > I suppose you could try filling to gap with...
  • Vanagon Catalytic Converter Question
    Historical mailing list - Dwight Reed
    Mon, 21 Jan 2002 22:08:59 -0500
    ...The upstream sensor would be in exhaust manifold before the cat. Thanks for any and all opinions. Dwight Reed
  • Re: installing quantum turbo diesel
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 25 Oct 2003 17:19:01 -0700
    ...The Quantum TD uses the same exhaust manifold as the factory TD Vanagons but the Golf/Jetta TD manifold mounts the turbo where it...
  • 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...