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• Re: Intermittent running problem.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:55:29 -0400
  ...I would test for this by pulling >> >> each pair of injectors out of the intake without disconnecting the hoses or >> >> wires and using a...
• Re: Oil dipstick pushed out of the tube
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 5 Oct 2008 11:55:52 -0400
  ...Likewise I did not see >>any blockage on the intake side. >> >>Took the van out for a drive; I had received word that gasoline...
• Re: What is the oil flow in a type IV cooler ?
  Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
  Sun, 9 Jun 2019 12:06:11 -0700
  ...These schematic are for bug , the oil intake at the oil pump level .� I need the oil flow from a typ IV engine. still...
• Re: cause and effect, or not
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:16:06 -0500
  ...ok. > Did fuel pressure and fuel delivery test, all good. > Unhooked intake snorkel hose to air cleaner, no help. > > I suggested he look at...
• Re: NVC: '97 Jetta Check Engine Codes
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:25:21 -0800
  ...In that case, gas fumes from fuel system may gather in intake possibly causing intermittent hard starting. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco...
• thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Mitch Covington
  Wed, 8 Nov 1995 17:27:18 -0500 (EST)
  ...Not only don't I have a thermostat, the heat risers (tubes going from the exhaust pipes to the intake manifold) are cut off...
• Re: oil pressure warning alarm
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Fri, 5 Jun 1998 02:17:10 EDT
  ...It goes up and under the intake manifold, to the left of the engine compartment. I beleive the connector has a yellow wire on...
• Re: Vanagon Digest - 3 Mar 1998 to 4 Mar 1998
  Historical mailing list - Andy Chiu
  Fri, 6 Mar 1998 16:12:00 +0800
  ...There are >some modifications because of the different engine compartment, specially >a different intake manifold. But using T4 5 Cyl. accessories and an Audi...
• Re: O2 Sensor Voltage
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 09:53:43 -0600
  ...Turned out there was a crack on the underside of one of the hoses connected to the intake. Watch out for those vacuum leaks...
• Re: Oil Filler Tube Question
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 13:49:38 -0500
  ...mixture, and introducing a large measure of crankcase gasses to the intake stream. Comprende? From historic, walkable Mount Olive, NC, G. Matthew Bulley Bulley...
• Re: Bus for sale....(which year is best)
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 13 May 2002 12:37:36 -0600
  ...Because the intake manifold/carb/doghouse shroud were vertical, the engine used more of the interior space in the van. The pancake engine, by...
• Re: Bucko update
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 29 Nov 2002 17:30:05 -0800
  ...Mark Robert Keezer wrote: > > Yes Steve, Dave > -looked there and the entire air intake is air-tight. I just finished swapping a AFM from...
• Re: yet another engine choice - VW "twincharger"
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 28 Sep 2005 10:04:35 -0400
  ...Certainly, both devices increase the air pressure at the intake. At 10:04 PM 9/28/2005 +1200, Andrew Grebneff wrote: >>Sweet! I hope...
• Re: running without idle stab unit
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:34:25 -0500
  ...Pinch off the hose between it and the intake elbow. If the RPMs drop the valve is indeed the source of the extra air...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:04:19 -0400
  ...Is there a company >> offering Carb kits for the intake as a bolt on?? I know carbs were in some >> european and other markets...
• Re: Another operating temp question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 15:42:11 -0500
  ...Compression ratios do affect engine temps as does load, fuel air ratios, air temps, cooling fan intake temps, timing, RPM, road heat, the amount...
• Re: Vanagon Stalls Out While Driving
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 1 May 2025 17:54:08 +0000
  ...4 intake runners and the fuel/air mixture waits in each runner until it gets sucked into the head when the corresponding intake valve...
• Re: Dem ole Vanagon blues
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 25 Feb 2017 11:51:13 -0600
  ...Incredible useful device for finding any type > of vacuum/intake leak. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 25, 2017, at 9:49 AM, ed...
• Re: Idle gremlins still at play
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Wed, 11 Aug 2021 20:04:39 -0700
  ...I also disconnected the ICU and of course plugged the hole at intake boot and ICV hose. Even in colder months (west coast cold...
• Re: d pillar air intake hose
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 8 Mar 2012 21:34:50 -0800
  Yeah, that's sorta like the Mercedes tubing I mentioned earlier https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/--LN9qZty_qY/T1j7kUEEdpI/AAAAAAAABMM/BkFfBvOJjTo/s720/002.JPG On...
• Oil cooler placement
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 23:24:02 -0400
  ...above the tin and in the air flow of the left intake for three reasons: 1)Joel's circumstances match mine exactly as far...
• Fw: Lost compression
  Historical mailing list - easoars
  Sun, 5 Mar 2000 10:43:57 -0800
  ...Are air cool engines notorious to burn valves? I did a leak down and air is coming up through the intake manifold. I even...
• Weird Liquids & Popper questions....
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Sun, 17 Dec 2000 11:33:58 -0800
  ...When I pulled off the Intake ports (air/FI) I noticed a sort of yellowish liquid. This was on both heads. Seems pretty weird...
• Trying to light fridge!
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 12:28:47 -0400
  ...I have checked the air intake and the exhaust pipes and they are both clear. Any ideas or help? Is there anything that would...
• Re: Best placement for outside air temperature sender?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 10:39:46 -0700
  ...I was thinking maybe in the forward section of > the rear intake tunnel for the engine air... Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: '87 300TD intercooler...
• 88 Vanagon 3rd seat row and misc parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Ziegler
  Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:57:38 -0500
  ...bown (2 speakers, handles, at belt covers) 3ft breather hose to intake manifold (new, original VW# 90D725 01) Alternator rebuilt kit (new bearings, brushes...
• Re: Rings or Valve Guides (82 air cooled)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:06:06 -0700
  ...I imagine that > the valve guides are worn, and oil comes into the > cylinder via the intake valve. > > Does anyone have a good way...
• Re: NVC Might be of interest to some Porsche for sale not mine
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:08:06 -0600
  ...of the T2s and T3s, but have bigger valves and different intakes. Plus, they bolted to the FRONT of the tranny since the 914...
• Re: Idle control valve and very cold weather?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 8 Dec 2009 21:23:37 -0800
  ...btw.............remember how old VW bugs had a 'heat riser' exhaust circuit under the intake manifold ? If you have ever felt the bottom of...
• Re: temp sensors?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:48:22 -0700
  ...I found about a dozen intake air leaks on that engine ....... and that's all it was. It was leaking at the intake runner...
• Re: oil light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 23:00:40 -0500
  ...If the diaphragm fails, the vacuum can suck raw fuel into the intake causing mildly rich running during operation. When you shut the van...
• Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:38:14 -0700
  ...I will instead insulate the components I want to > protect from the heat, like the fuel lines and possibly intake distributor. > > Thanks everyone for...
• Re: questions on temp gauges
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 11:31:32 -0600 (CST)
  ...specifically the hole situated on the flange for the intake manifold, in front of intake #3. Thus, the bolt-shaped temperature sensor for the...
• Re: To all with Cobra "all in mike" CB's...what antenna/mounts did you use???
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:12:10 -0600
  ...Mount a 3/8 cab mount, about $14 bucks, just even with the top and behind the drivers side rear air intake. Removing the...
• Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:39:00 -0400
  ...regulator, fuel pump, fuel filter > - took apart entire air intake system, changed the air intake >distributor box, and most rubber hoses. > - changed temp sensor...
• Re: How to Adapt Brake Vacuum line for engine conversion?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 19 May 2008 19:45:18 -0700
  ...right position and come >> up with a transition to the Jetta intake manifold and a way to join >> the new pieces. >> >> 5/8" heater...
• Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 10:55:35 -0700
  ...Unlike petrol (gasoline) engines, diesel engines vary fuel flow to control power rather than throttling air intake and maintaining a constant fuel ratio as...
• Re: dumb fuel injection question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 06:08:57 -0400
  ...The same amount of fuel is introduced into the engine intake per minute whether at 70mph or 35mph The faster the better!!!
• Re: Idle Stabilization parts Costs
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:40:59 -0800
  ...I found an Idle Control Valve...the buzzing one near the intake for my Jetta 1.8 liter (Digifant II)...same part number as...
• Re: '91 Camper Comments
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Sun, 2 Oct 94 16:51:26 PDT
  ...duct into the > > side vent nearby, seal off the fresh air intake in the grill and use > > the ventilation ducts to route cool air...
• Re: Fuel Injection Cleaner
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 10 Feb 1995 15:14:48 -0800 (PST)
  ...The only time oil and gas can meet is through either the valves or the rings (assuming the intake tract is working properly). Assuming...
• Re: Intake Questions on a '74
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 07:26:22 -0500
  In a message dated 96-02-05 00:29:07 EST, cstand@u.washington.edu (Craig Standley) writes: > >Where exactly is this canister that...
• Cold Start Valve
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 May 96 12:09:32 EDT
  ...a) cold start valve - not sure what the connection might be here; b) aux air intake - it is either not closing or closing too...
• Re: Changing Rods
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:56:39 EDT
  ...checked, since the connected piston was chipped after slamming into an intake valve which had seized on its guide. ...<snip>... I really have no...
• Re: Powder Coat ?????
  Historical mailing list - Campoli Bernard DLPC
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 07:37:55 -0500
  ...Same thing happened to me JP,On another project(1995),had 16valve intakes manifolds,valve cover,exhaust manifold,and down pipe JET-HOT coated...
• Diesel Engine Sale! (TD and TDI)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 19:00:28 EDT
  ...Longblock Fuel Injection pump with lines and injectors Intake manifold Exhaust Manifold Turbo setup Timing belts, gears, and covers Water pump Clutch assembly and...
• Re: [Fwd: Re: Wind]
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 19 Oct 1999 12:51:43 -0700
  ...condition rocker arm > or assembly as it looks like #1's intake was wearing badly > on the tappet end? > > So if you would maybe...
• Re: MYSTERY wires
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 12:44:04 -0400
  ...This wire comes >from beneath the passenger side air intakes and I can't follow it any >further. It APPEARS to go into the...
• Re: Ill start from the beginning (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 21:11:52 -0500
  ...This puts > compressed air into each cylinder, and whether excessive air comes out > the tailpipe or intake manifold (valves), or the crankcase oil fill...
• Tiico convert question.
  Historical mailing list - Tim High
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:13:49 -0500
  ...Has everyone used the intake snorkel that is in the kit or have some left it off? If left off is there any real...
• Re: Question About ECU Programing
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 31 Oct 2003 08:31:39 -0600
  ...they have a digital memory 'map' of how long to spray the injectors based on input from engine speed, engine temperature, intake air temperature...
• Re: Mobil 1 oil change interval
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 09:40:15 -0500
  ...When the van had about 115K miles the intake manifold gasket blew due to a stuck thermostat and resulting overheating. During the gasket replacement...
• COLD START PROBLEM!!!!!!!!! anyone!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 14:44:02 -0400
  ...kind a feel a it's flooded! injecting brake cleaner in intake to start the van as a boost is the only way to...
• Re: What's the easiest way to drop a stock engine?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:08:38 -0700
  ...I needed to add chunks of wood to raise it (to clear intake runners on Jetta engine) but like I said, worked great. Cheers...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:16:34 -0400
  Yes, "NACA flush intake" is the proper term or NACA duct. Too early for a "senior moment" so call it overwork, and lack of...
• ABA into 1.9 Vanagon was coolant overflow fears and thoughts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 12 May 2013 20:17:22 -0700
  ...intake snorkel '98 VR6 Passat water pump pulley DLC & a piece of the harness (about 6" long) ''98 Ford Escort Zetec Air cleaner 16...
• RECIPE FOR PERFORMANCE
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 5 Jun 1999 21:23:34 PDT
  ...problem), entire exhaust system. -Match port complete exhaust system, intake runners to head intake The above will boost to estimated 130HP ****ESTIMATED actual results...
• Re: Hot rod Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 14:03:58 PDT
  ...We decided that the "91" grind on both intake and exhaust would be the best choice- small increase in duration @6 degrees with a...
• Re: Won't Start...Again 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - John Erickson
  Wed, 7 Sep 2005 08:28:22 -0700
  ...have four other things to check: > intake- check to see that there is no blockage of the intake. > exhaust- put your hand near the...
• Re: Can Anyone Identify This "Thing"?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:35:25 -0700
  ...one end is connected to the middle part of the intake manifold system........the other end goes all the way forward to the Vaccum...