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• Re: Source for Exhaust Analyzer bung?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:09:59 -0400
  ...jonathan On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Tom Young wrote: > Hi all: > > The Federal air-cooled crossover pipe I purchased and installed on the > Westfalia...
• fuel tank sealing
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 21:06:36 -0500
  ...While getting the tank out, I broke one of the white "T" things that connect the crossover pipe. I know I need to replace...
• Re: 72-74 exhaust on an 80-83 bus
  Historical mailing list - George A Lehman
  Sun, 3 Mar 2002 19:33:41 -0600
  ...No crossover pipe needed, only the muffler and tail pipe. Just make sure that the flanges from the heat exchangers are the three bolt...
• Re: '84 Vanagon Coolant Crossover Pipe seal
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 30 Nov 1997 19:24:47 EST
  ...Getting the pipe out is a real feat of flexibility, the thermostat housing is not much better. I clean the lip end of the...
• 1980 EGR gasket help wanted
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 14:36:38 -0700
  ...ETKA states that two 14mm are placed at the tin (where EGR pipe passes through) and one 15mm at the crossover pipe. Then it...
• CAT vs EGR (or both?)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:26:11 -0800
  ...working now to find all of these parts? I need a crossover pipe, CAT, and all of the EGR stuff currently. (thats whats missing...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 8 May 2008 10:32:58 -0700
  ...Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly > > > Just make sure your hose goes OVER the coolant pipes. This normally means >> you put the tank where it...
• Re: 1.9 > 2.1 cooling kit?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Sep 2010 22:33:59 -0400
  ...pipes, with a separate bleeder fitting with three nipples -- two for the big hoses and a third going to the heater crossover pipe. There...
• Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:30:49 -0800
  ...Waterboxer flywheel $30 Exhaust parts-- 1.9L front & rear crossover pipes and collector $100, or $35 each catalytic converter, and almost new muffler for...
• Re: Head replacement 91 Westy, 115,000 miles
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 07:08:20 EST
  ...Definitely the two short pieces of coolant hose, one on the crossover pipe behind the crank pulley, the other between the thermostat and the...
• Re: 2.1 to 1.9 oil cooler retrofit design Q (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 27 Jan 2005 20:23:44 -0500
  ...This might effectively eliminate the crossover pipe altogether. 2) install an auto tranny coolant bleeder H-pipe (the one mounted to the fire wall...
• Exhaust compatibility
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Sun, 10 Jun 2012 10:56:45 -0700
  ...first got my Vanagon I had to replace one of the crossover pipes and the place I got the part from got a replacement...
• Gas Vapors
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 22 May 2011 18:06:19 -0400
  A year ago my mechanic and I removed my new gas tank and installed the crossover pipe and a seal kit with all the...
• Re: Lowering Cooling Sys pressure
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sun, 2 May 1999 18:36:42 -0700
  ...In a Syncro the two radiator pipes have to come up to the > >engine > > > > compartment on the right side and the "crossover" through metal...
• Re: 1981 Vanagon Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 12:09:23 -0500
  ...crossover pipe itself, which includes the elbow that you need. (The replacement we sell is all once piece, including the entire crossover pipe plus...
• Remember those converter thieves?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 1 Oct 2011 12:29:52 -0700
  ...had isolated my exhaust leak to the collector where the front crossover pipe joins it.� Began the task of removing the old system today...
• Re: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:16:51 -0500
  ...It also makes me suspicious of any rebuild of this system using fuel hose or other similar material instead of the proper crossover pipe...
• Re: At the pump fueling issue
  Historical mailing list - Skip
  Mon, 14 Jul 2014 02:14:06 +0000
  Dennis, No, I do not have the ball check in my fill pipe. Wonder if it could be the gas station "vapor capture" rubber...
• Need Syncro Front shocks
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  16 May 1997 15:33:16 -0600
  ...While I'm at it, where can I get either a reasonably priced exhaust connector pipe. (goes between the 2 crossovers and the Catalylic...
• Re: Update: Bad Valve Issues/Question, Opinion sought.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 28 Sep 2002 08:56:03 -0700
  ...Any other suggestions? > Currently the EGR connection on the crossover pipe is rusted out so the > exhaust is not complete sealed. Would this make...
• Product recommendation: Permatex Copper Spray-A-Gasket
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:27:00 -0800
  After getting the new exhaust on I was mildly distressed to discover a leak where the two crossover pipes from the engine meet the...
• Re: Source for Exhaust Analyzer bung?
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 23:06:24 -0400
  ...cooled crossover pipe I purchased and installed on the >> Westfalia doesn't have the exhaust gas analyzer bung that the OEM crossover >> pipe did...
• Trailer hitch, other Parts For Sale...
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 11:10:40 CDT
  ...1.9L Waterboxer flywheel Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor,tailpipe. 2.1 crossover pipes and collector, muffler brackets, tailpipe. Chrome...
• Re: aircooled exhaust studs
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 19:56:32 -0800
  ...I have > studs for the crossover pipe flanges. Should > I put them in with Loktite or something like > that? Or just screw them in...
• Transmission Oil Change
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Sun, 15 Jun 1997 22:21:11 -0500
  ...I have a 17mm = Allan wrench, but it won't clear the front crossover pipe on the drain = and the shift linkage on the...
• Re: Newb Gets Hosed -- Coolant Pipes Retrofit
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sat, 13 Jun 2020 09:31:55 -0700
  Yes, the long crossover carries the hot coolant from the left head to the junction piece where it joins the hot coolant from the...
• 81 Westy (air-cooled) Exhaust System
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Apr 1995 16:34:28 -0500
  ...In fact, VW cannot even supply the crossover pipe any longer. The systems in the after-market catalogs do not include the catalytic converter...
• Re: Lowering Cooling Sys pressure
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Sun, 2 May 1999 23:49:27 -0400
  ...In a Syncro the two radiator pipes have to come up to the > > >engine > > > > > compartment on the right side and the "crossover" through metal...
• Re: Fuel tank and sending unit
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 18 Sep 2012 08:24:26 -0700
  ...Don't forget the new seals and crossover pipe! Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf ...
• Re: Air-cooled Muffler, but a weird one...
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:38:38 -0400
  ...No mid-pipe, crossover, etc. I assume it is > from a Bus, and I really would like to get ahold of a new > replacement...
• Re: fuel tank seals
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 17:48:40 -0700
  ...I replaced all the vapor lines, fuel lines and crossover pipe at the same time. If yours hasn't been done, it's time...
• Re: At the pump fueling issue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Jul 2014 21:25:39 -0400
  Is your fill pipe one with the ball check on the end? The cage may be bent or collapsed. Dennis, From my phone. ________________________________ From...
• Re: Fuel tank
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:23:55 -0400
  ...04:57: > > > > Got to drop the tank, install new hardware, crossover pipe and new > seals. > > Any estimates on cost of the job or time...
• Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 16:28:48 CST
  ...1.9L Waterboxer flywheel Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor. Also 2.1 crossover pipes and collector. Chrome front bumper Good...
• Re: Exhaust System- EGR filter on 82 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 1995 09:56:31 -0500
  ...VW doesn't even make the crossover pipe any longer! I've just stuck a JC Whitney muffler on to the heater boxes until...
• Re: [Marvel Mystery Oil Muffler Warning...]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 17:29:46 MDT
  ...gone and the mufler has now separated itself from the crossover / straight pipe. Nothing looks broken, just some bolts that are rusted closed... I...
• <wanted> 2.1l wierd alt bracket/other parts.
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Fri, 21 Aug 1998 15:18:08 -0300
  ...I also need the crossover pipe from the waterpump to the opposite cylinder head, the steel pipe(s) that hide behind the pulley and...
• Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Sun, 17 Sep 2000 11:26:17 CDT
  ...1.9L Waterboxer flywheel Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor,tailpipe. 2.1 crossover pipes and collector, muffler brackets, tailpipe. Chrome...
• Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 02:53:15 CDT
  ...1.9L Waterboxer flywheel Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor,tailpipe. 2.1 crossover pipes and collector, muffler brackets, tailpipe. Chrome...
• Re: Running without a cat
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 17:20:46 -0600
  ...Only when my second crossover pipe "eroded" at the U and I bought a complete Bus Depot exhaust in '99 did I remember that...
• Re: 85 gas tank removal
  Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:00:44 EDT
  ...Pull the crossover pipe up outof the tank. (This plastic pipe crosses above the steel radiator pipes going to the front of the car...
• STAINLESS STEEL mufflers for $104! Stainless systems $599! (RE: Muffler question)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 11:03:50 -0400
  ...You can also use these mufflers in conjunction with my STAINLESS STEEL crossover (header) pipes to get a nearly 100% stainless exhaust system for...
• Re: Trouble-Please HELP with 1.9 water pump removal issues
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:47:12 -0400
  ...I did move the power steering pump out of the way, and that made it a lot easier to move the upper metal pipe...
• More Gas Leak
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Sat, 23 Sep 2006 16:31:23 -0700
  ...how often does the crossover pipe need replacing? Is it a really good idea to replace it just because the tank is off and...
• Re: re-shaping vanagon gas tank for more capacity (Re: Reason for Saddle-shaped gas
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:05:36 -0400
  ...Chris, That would eliminate the need for the (expen$ive) Crossover Pipe. You'ld have to seal those holes too. POR15 has a fuel...
• Re: Gas pouring out when filling the tank
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 13:44:05 -0500
  If you are willing to give up the idea of a straight, rigid crossover tube you can use hose and make it long enough...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 8 May 2008 10:08:10 -0400
  ...Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly > > > Just make sure your hose goes OVER the coolant pipes. This normally means >> you put the tank where it...
• Re: replacing gas tank crossover tubes
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:52:56 -0700
  ...replacing gas tank crossover tubes > > > > > > > > > > Listees, > > > > > > > > Sometime this month Vanagonite told of replacing the gas > > tank crossover > > > > tubes without dropping the tank. I can...
• Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 13:09:47 CST
  ...1.9L Waterboxer flywheel Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes, collector, cat. convertor,tailpipe. 2.1 crossover pipes and collector, muffler brackets, tailpipe. Chrome...
• Re: Rust factors was..POR-15
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 07:24:14 -0600
  ...The last thing to rust >out is the down or crossover pipe. They may crack (bad motor mounts), but >very seldom rust out. >Has...
• Re: Fuel Line Sizes
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
  Sun, 23 Jun 2002 13:21:13 +0100
  ...Fuel Line Sizes > >When my gas tank was out, the mechanic replaced the crossover T pipe and >lines, but not the small vent lines...
• Re: T-Pipe at the gas intake?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 30 Dec 2005 12:27:30 -0700
  ...T-Pipe at the gas intake Not sure what you are referring to as the T-pipe, but this leaking fuel on fill-up...
• Re: Remember those converter thieves?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sat, 1 Oct 2011 16:29:44 -0400
  ...I had isolated my exhaust leak to > the collector where the front crossover pipe joins it. Began the task of > removing the old system...
• Re: Fuel tank and sending unit
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 17 Sep 2012 18:47:08 -0700
  ...Don't forget the new seals and crossover pipe! Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of...
• Re: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:38:15 -0400
  ...Keep in mind that the crossover pipe is secured to the body in the >>> middle with a single screw and hook. >> Yeah I thought...
• Westy single center seat, AC, other Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 00:58:19 -0700
  ...Waterboxer flywheel $30 Exhaust parts-- 1.9 crossover pipes and collector $100, catalytic converter for above $40 2.1 cast iron collector (connects header...
• oxygen sensor on CAT?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:21:36 -0800
  ...be a threaded hole on the end that connects to the crossover pipe, but in the ETKA software and my bentley I cannot find...
• Re: Where's my fuel tank leaking from?!
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 13:34:33 -0400
  When replacing the crossover pipe seals, it's WAY easier to install the grommet (seal) into the hole first, then push the pipe fitting...
• Re: '87 fuel odor
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 5 May 2005 07:40:13 -0400
  ...It includes all of the seals, plastic crossover pipe, hose, and clamps you need to reseal your gas tank. We also have a nice...
• exhaust system
  Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
  Sat, 30 Oct 2004 15:38:33 -0400
  The crossover pipe from cylinder 1 to 3 has developed a crack right where it is supported by the flat metal plate that bolts...