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  • Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] 1.9 diesel (non turbo, 75 HP) in my vanagon? Help needed.
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:30:10 -0800
    ...Will this engine have the factory intake manifold? If not, and you are going to use the 1.6 manifold instead, you won't...
  • Wanted, Stove manifold assembly
    Historical mailing list - sanford schulwolf
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 13:18:31 -0800
    ...Does anyone have a good, used stove regulator and / or the whole stove manifold assembly they'd like to part out? I have a...
  • Re: Converting EFI to Carberator
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sat, 6 Mar 2004 11:24:15 -0800
    ...I thought Malcolm was > using a manifold he got > from my friend's European Doka. Maybe he has more > than one manifold set-up...
  • Re: Rabbit Vanagon Manifolds
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 5 May 1998 17:28:25 -0700
    Eric, I am using an Audi Fox manifold and down pipe for my swap. It all fits perfectly. Right after the down pipe there...
  • Exhaust manifold blown - rusted bolts...tips?
    Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
    Fri, 1 Jun 2007 10:57:55 -0700
    ...I was able to get my front manifold off with some patience, WD-40, lots of cursing, and more WD-40. It helps if...
  • RE: Attention all '71 Bus Owners
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 14 Sep 1995 09:26:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...The '71 bus has a long vacuum line (first year that had it) from the intake manifold all the way to the front axle...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:29:56 -0500
    ...36 psi is 2.5 bars above manifold pressure, which is just right. 32.5 is 3.5 psi less which corresponds to manifold...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold blown - rusted bolts...tips?
    Historical mailing list - chris Moyles
    Fri, 1 Jun 2007 13:13:25 -0400
    I just went through this process and had to grind off the bolt heads- FYI - I ordered a set of exhaust manifolds one of...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:48:05 -0500
    I to have bolts holding the exhaust manifold to the head, or one bolt and one stud and nut. The stud and nut came...
  • Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
    Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
    Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:15:09 -0400
    ...the vent line manifold; -nylon clamp plier to pinch-off the LH head vent, disconnected from the vent line manifold. Thanks, all, for your...
  • Cracked exhaust manifold questions, and plee for used one for sale, '86 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
    Tue, 11 Aug 1998 13:31:33 -0600
    ...I found to my dismay the Exhaust manifold on cylinders 1 &3 had completely sheered in two about 3" from where it bolts to...
  • Re: Heat Riser Holes
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Mar 1996 18:36:55 -0700
    ...do I drill out the extractor where it connects to the >manifold heat riser tubes, or is it supposed to be blocked? I can...
  • tiico intake manifold and Motronic MP 9.0 info
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 23:01:02 -0500
    With the discussion concerning the use of the tiico intake manifold on a engine conversion kit based on USA parts I think there are...
  • Re: Where to buy intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 9 Jan 2004 10:52:16 -0500
    Mike, Parts like a stock intake manifold, very very rairly need replacement. No one except the dealer will have it. The only problems I...
  • Re: Where to buy intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Jan 2004 12:18:39 EST
    ...Time, mbraden@PHARMACY.PURDUE.EDU writes: > find anyone that sells intake manifolds (the actual metal pipe > runners from the distribution box to the heads...
  • Excessive Hydrocarbons
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sat, 23 Sep 1995 23:10:36 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Whip off the right manifold/carb and replace the gaskets. Torque down the manifold again. Start the bus up. Runs worse than before!! Spray...
  • fuel manifold problems
    Historical mailing list - The Carters
    Wed, 22 Sep 1999 13:21:00 -0700
    ...I called my FLAPS, they wanted $182 for that little manifold, about the size of a half smoked cigar. Luckily for me Ole's...
  • Re: Vacuum Pump A/c Manifold Recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:24:17 -0400
    A lot of cheap AC manifold gauges are just that cheap. As in not particularly good. I was lucky in getting a good one...
  • Re: Inline Exhaust Theory: part I
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Wed, 20 May 1998 12:08:05 -0400
    ...I'm curious about the Audi > manifold-do you feel it's a sure fit? Do you recall where the outlet is? > I think...
  • another exhaust manifold question
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Wed, 19 Jul 1995 09:53:47 -0400
    ...to try to weld the manifold, the first guy cut this wrapping off, and it is now in useless condition. do i need to...
  • Progress on the fuel injector mod on Audi 3A Project
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 21:00:45 EDT
    ...This intake manifold has its CIS injectors in the intake manifold right near the intake port, not in the head as per the VW...
  • Re: fuel pressure test connection size?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:59:39 -0500
    ...One way to do this would be to bury the gauge inside the manifold; another would be to seal it in a box with...
  • Wtb Diesel Mainfold
    Historical mailing list - Dave Woolridge
    Thu, 19 Dec 2002 09:31:51 -0330
    I am looking for the exhaust manifold. Cheers Dave
  • Re: JB Weld question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 2 Feb 2006 06:44:11 -0600
    ...The combustion gases right where they leave the head to enter the manifold are around 1600 degrees F. Leaving the manifold the gases aren...
  • Re: Cracked exhaust manifold questions, and plee for used one for sale, '86 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 11 Aug 1998 15:55:53 -0700
    ...My other vanagons all have had cracks in the manifold piping, some had welds from previous repairs. I call a mobile welder out to...
  • engine I4 swap done, get more power????
    Historical mailing list - Robert Zezoff
    Sat, 20 May 2000 07:23:01 -0700
    ...It has the good GL exhaust 4-2-1 style manifold and mandrel bent custom downpipe into a dynomax muffler. The van runs great...
  • FS: Progressive Single Carb complete w/ manifold from Eurospec 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 3 Apr 2003 08:24:04 EST
    ...Factory stock still attached to the intake manifold. Asking $100 or trade for Doka parts. I am posting this for a friend. The item...
  • Re: removing intake manifold 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Mon, 7 Jul 2003 08:48:20 -0700
    ...way of getting at that front bolt that holds the intake >manifold on? It's kind of obscured by the throttle body, Remove the...
  • Re: Where to buy intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Jan 2004 01:42:31 EST
    ...every manifold ive ever seen (except Tim Hannick's :<) has had some surface rust. no big deal. paint them. chris
  • Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 16:02:42 -0500
    ...05 and 35-08) My engine has BOLTS holding the exhaust manifolds to the heads. This is NOT the preferred method, right? I will...
  • Re: Which fuel distribution manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Sun, 1 Jan 2012 03:19:47 +0000
    ...Which fuel distribution manifold? 84 Westy 1.9L WBXR Manual I need to replace my original fuel distribution manifolds. Preference? The alternate aluminum units...
  • Tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Tue, 31 May 2011 09:24:26 -0400
    Where can I buy or how can I make the tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold where the small connection...
  • Re: fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum experiment
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Sat, 18 Aug 2001 00:34:36 -0400
    ...fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum experiment > > I have one of these vacuum guages and I have borrowed Robert Lilley's fuel > > pressure guage...
  • Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:27:06 -0500
    ...Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds > I think you will have to go to Europe. I think all North American > Wassers were FI: > Maybe...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:08:16 -0500
    ...However if you quoted the figures correctly, you have low vacuum (high manifold absolute pressure) at idle. According to Bentley p. 24.55, at...
  • Intake manifold / Head (epoxy sealant??)
    Historical mailing list - Greg Schmidt
    Sun, 31 Mar 1996 13:59:19 -0600 (CST)
    ...I am at the point in reassembling my 1600DP where I need to attach the intake manifolds to the heads. I have been told...
  • Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 9 Oct 1998 15:38:05 -0400
    ...Regardless this is a horrible power robbing manifold anyway round and should not be considered for conversion or any use. First thing to be...
  • POR-15 on exhaust?
    Historical mailing list - Carlen, Gregg
    Thu, 6 Sep 2001 10:37:00 -0400
    Anyone used POR-15 (manifold formula) on the cross-over pipes? I just got my first can of POR-15 (black glossy) and love...
  • leaking exhaust manifold
    Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
    Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:26:51 EST
    has anyone any experience on this topic? joe 1986 vanagon
  • Re: Exhaust system insulation
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 20 May 2005 12:03:38 -0500
    ...There are a variety of reasons for coating an exhaust manifold header. #1 Corrosion protection. The manifold will live longer as well as look...
  • FS: Diesel Parts
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:13:33 -0700
    ...Turbo - Oil pan - Air filter housing - Intake & exhaust manifolds - Intake boot from turbo to manifold - Other misc engine bits (please ask) Pmail me if...
  • Intake manifold vacuum?
    Historical mailing list - Kay O Fremgen
    Sun, 23 Aug 1998 23:17:02 -0400
    Hello Can somebody educate me on "intake manifold vacuum" I'm reading at idle 14.5 in Hg Can this cause hesitation on an...
  • Re: WANTED: Exhaust Manifold
    Historical mailing list - Matt Sim
    Sun, 24 Jun 2001 19:25:15 -0400
    ...Exhaust Manifold I'm looking for an exhaust manifold for an 80-83 Vanagon (aircooled) 2.0L. I am making a custom exhaust system...
  • re: EV piston Slap questions
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Feb 97 11:51:05 EST
    ...Another very typical problem is an exhaust manifold crack that causes a lifter-like tapping or clicking sound for a minute or so until...
  • Access to coolant drain plugs? 83.5
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Reeves
    Fri, 5 Sep 1997 01:36:02 -0400
    ...My exhaust manifolds are mounted a bit shoddy thanks to the DPO. And the idea of removing those semi-stripped exhaust manifold bolts is...
  • Dennis has a question-Carbureted 1.9L engine!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Apr 2014 20:01:22 -0400
    Does anyone know if the intake manifold from a European carbureted 1.9 engine will fit on the later 2.1L cases? Someone threw...
  • Manifold gaskets~Goop or Not?
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:40:42 -0400
    ...using a gasket sealer like hi-temp copper on the exhaust and intake manifold gaskets? I need to re-gasket my headers.and did...
  • '85 coolant manifold
    Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
    Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:07:59 -0500
    Hello all, I'm trying to get the part number for a plastic coolant manifold. This part is on a late '85 1.9...
  • 1.9 exhaust manifold repalacement
    Historical mailing list - DOUG ELLEDGE
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 11:18:58 -0800
    van folk This is a follow up on the partial replacement of my 1.9 exhaust manifold due to cracked original equipment. I bought...
  • Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 19:28:17 -0700
    ...The intake port configuration on the head is different than any of the aircooled boxers so I need a carb manifold that was made...
  • Intake Runners?
    Historical mailing list - eric luebbers
    Wed, 5 Apr 2006 20:05:14 -0700
    Dear list, I started to take apart my engine and I need the runners for the intake manifold. This is the part that contains...
  • Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :< AUTO INFO!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 6 Nov 1998 06:53:59 -0800
    ...Anyone discuss the 40K service on the 5CYL engine? As I recall "Resurfacing Exhaust Manifold" was one of the service procedures:( NOT a job...
  • Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:59:47 -0800
    ...The 4cyl VW and Audi engines from the 90s down will fit using the intake manifold from a Cabriolet. A little clearancing is needed...
  • Re: 2.0L Conversion 5K update, longish
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 11:50:19 -0700
    ...The head and intake manifold are different than a VW, but you can put a 1.8 GTI head and manifold on my 2...
  • Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 20 May 2016 07:04:17 -0700
    I have an inline VW motor (ABA Jetta block) with a couple of the exhaust manifold studs missing. This motor is in my van...
  • Re: 81 Westy (air-cooled) Exhaust System
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Apr 95 20:53:02 EDT
    ...These differences change the left exhaust manifold configuration and heater box design specifically. We needed the left exhaust manifold for the 82 and were...
  • Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
    Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
    Fri, 9 Oct 1998 10:17:49 -0400
    ...your vans - >did you use an exhaust manifold that used those spring clamps to secure the >manifold to the exhaust pipe? If so, how...
  • Where to buy intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Braden
    Fri, 9 Jan 2004 10:43:00 -0500
    ...t seem to be able to find anyone that sells intake manifolds (the actual metal pipe runners from the distribution box to the heads...
  • what is this wire...?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:45:58 -0500
    ...It leads to a plug or sensor that is below the intake manifold, behind the throttle body. I have no idea where or what...
  • Re: What plugs into exhaust manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 9 Aug 2007 20:20:52 +1200
    A potato, if it's a buddy's car. ;)