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• Re: Air intake
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Tue, 20 May 2008 22:10:52 -0700
  ...It can go on either side---mine is on the driver's side since that the way the Subie 2.2 intake runs. Jeff...
• Re: '86 injector seals - where to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 22:19:31 -0700
  ...Also, how about the gaskets that >go between the intakes and the head? > >Thanks, >Eric *********************************************** Sure, I carry them: 311-1391 German Injector Seal...
• Re: turbo diesel vanagon/quantum air intake how to
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 23:05:09 -0700
  ...turbo diesel vanagon/quantum air intake how to Anyone done the Quantum turbo diesel into the vanagon? Curious of how others have fabricated their...
• Re: Fuel in intake boot?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:26:46 EST
  ...I >decided >to replace the switch. > >So, upon removal of the intake boot I discovered gasoline in the >intake boot, >and in the throttle...
• Re: Air Intake Project
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Sun, 27 May 2001 11:05:09 -0600
  ...Air Intake Project wrote: I often thought about a better way to get more air to the engine. I believe that the AFM would...
• Air Filter Hose, '91 2WD
  Historical mailing list - MilosKitchen
  Sat, 24 Apr 2004 21:20:49 -0400
  ...In the course of cleaning things up, today I removed the snorkel duct and intake from the RH rear body pillar that used to...
• Re: Vanagon Diesel Intake Water Trap on eBay
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:31:57 -0400
  ...Without something to muffle the intake you tend to get a resonence between 3000 and 4000 RPM. It's really bad on the diesel...
• Is you van running poorly or have what seems to be lean?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 17 May 2003 19:21:31 EDT
  ...I sprayed Carb cleaner all around the intake system and got no indication of a leak. Could not spray directly under the air plenum...
• Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:07:38 -0700
  ...make flap to control fresh air intake at air intake behind front grill. remove plastic fresh air ram flaps in box, block opening below...
• AFM ? (as related to the air filter housing)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 11 Dec 2010 09:17:24 -0800
  ...I'd like to mount that up inside the D-pillar, connected with either PVC or aluminum and silicone intake tract, configured to be...
• air intake snorkel hose
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:17:34 -0500
  I was poking around the air intake, cleaning things up a bit in anticipation for the upcoming Bostig conversion, and discovered that the paper...
• Re: 2L 914 into '81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 17:32:05 -0600
  ...Vanagon 2.0l (this could be British spec, not sure) compression - 7.4-1 intake valve - 39.3mm exaust valve - 33.0mm horsepower - not...
• Air intake "scoops"
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Sat, 11 Dec 1999 04:56:36 EST
  ...that every one of the busses pictured had scoops over the intake vents behind the windows on the D pillars. Can any of you...
• Re: Bad intake valve @ 30,000 miles????
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 4 Jul 2003 08:37:44 -0400
  ...On the low cylinder only I heard obvious leakage at the intake manifold. So the leak is through the intake valve. I tried to...
• Re: still not starting..
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:19:47 -0800
  ...To the point that it blew one of the intake pipe boots off the > pipe. White smoke from the exhaust, and from the intake...
• Re: Welcome to Turbonator.com !
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 10:12:44 -0500
  ...LOL > > Mike > > > Tim Demarest wrote: > > Ah-ha! So I need four teeny little ones inside each intake runner!!! > > > > It *must* be for real, I...
• Re: sometimes it just won't go...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 09:25:37 -0600
  Tried the propane, and the engine did speed up when it was applied near the obviously-cracked intake manifold hose. Bought four replacement hoses...
• Re: Cleaning up your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:28:23 -0400
  ...Hi John -- you're calling 80% of the intake air "not much?" At 3000 rpm the total throughput of a 2-liter engine is...
• Digifant II 'Diesel' Conversion Pics
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 17 Sep 2001 22:05:23 -0700
  ...Good to see VWSA has a custom cast intake system for their I4 conversions. We used a 1981 Rabbit intake manifold that we removed...
• Re: How much power can a stock FI make?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 17 Nov 2001 19:06:14 EST
  ...You can clean up the intake port, keeping the wall slightly rough, then If you match port the intake port gasket to the intake...
• Re: 1600dp intake manif.
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 27 Jun 1995 10:16:35 -0700 (PDT)
  ...portion of the fuel charge to strike the walls of the intake manifold or > cylinder head casting and to form a film of liquid...
• <syncro> snorkels
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jun 1997 11:54:13 -0300 (ADT)
  Hi Syncronauts, I think the term snorkel is a bit too generous for the intake ducting in the Syncros. That system will let water...
• Re: "snorkel" air intakes on '86-91 vans..anyone added one to a 80-85 van?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:43:29 -0500
  On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > all '86-'91 vanagons have a "snorkel" "cold air intake" in the right rear air...
• Re: Air intake boot
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:57:45 -0400
  ...Air intake boot Hi all. Searched archives, but couldn't find what I was looking for. Hopefully this isn't a hackneyed question. (and...
• Re: Cold Air Intake
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:27:42 -0700
  ...Cold Air Intake Of course that's a function of mixture control and other sources of contamination. Unfortunately some cats get replaced because they...
• Re: put on new oilcooler
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:58:35 -0400
  The problem with mounting the cooler in front of the air intake is now you have hot air goin' to all 4 cylinders. Sure...
• Re: EMERGENCY POWER PLANT
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 6 Nov 1999 13:45:16 +0100
  ...Anybody know if this idea ever worked? It wouldn't work on the regular singleport type 1 engine (->1970) as there is one intake...
• Air Intake Beyond K&N in WBX
  Historical mailing list - Josh Saylor
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 22:42:28 -0700
  ...I am looking for an inexpensive way to increase the flow down the tube that sticks up into the passenger side rear air intake...
• Re: friday - home made rosin flux
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:55:33 -0700
  I noticed on my spare intake plenum, the fat thing after the throttle body, that there is brazing on the crankcase vent intake line...
• Re: Replacement Intake Runner needed 2.1 Digifant
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:35:36 -0400
  ...Since I spent the better part of the weekend trying to drill > out my snapped bolt in the left intake runner, I thought a...
• Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner ....
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:20:09 -0700
  Bob, and as I have mentioned in the past, the 'ribbed/aluminized cardboard tube,' you describe can also be collapsed, robbing your intake of...
• Re: charcoal filter
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 6 Nov 2000 10:20:45 -0800
  ...the way I understand it the VOCs would not make it to the air intake system until after the charcoal is saturated and can...
• 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
  In a message dated 1/9/04 10:30:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, mbraden@PHARMACY.PURDUE.EDU writes: > find anyone that sells intake...
• Air intake boot
  Historical mailing list - neil neil
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:06:06 -0400
  ...Hopefully this isn't a hackneyed question. (and it's not about tires!) My air intake boot is old and ready to crack again...
• "snorkel" air intakes on '86-91 vans..anyone added one to a 80-85 van?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 02:43:12 EST
  all '86-'91 vanagons have a "snorkel" "cold air intake" in the right rear air scoop, leading down thru a hose to the factory...
• was:Vanagon Diesel Intake Water Trap on eBay; is "snorkel"
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 09:37:36 -0600
  ...Vanagon Diesel Intake Water Trap on eBay > On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 BenTbtstr8@aol.com wrote: > > > > These are in demand for > > > I4 gas conversions...
• Re: Air mass meters Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:47:12 -0500
  ...rabble rabble rabble... <-- please note my sarcasm ha Scott, I *almost* guarantee, and would bet money, that if you adapted intake runners and mani...
• Re: Bostig intake hose
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 2 Aug 2014 16:42:14 -0400
  ...So if I run a 3'' intake hose to the right side, I can place the K&N filter there and connect it to...
• Re: [T2] Need to check it the cam is set corredctly
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Wed, 4 Oct 2000 06:47:35 -0700
  ...Then immediately, you will see the intake open and close. If the intake opens and closes then the exhaust opens, stop. You are going...
• Re: WBX Carb conversion? Hoax!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Sun, 27 Aug 2006 09:54:42 -0700
  ...You can make it work, MAYBE , by getting some beetle air intake manifolds (just the smaller part that screws to the head) then run...
• Re: Big empty space just forward of Passenger Side brake light
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:11:54 -0700
  On My VDubaru > 90Westy + 2k1 EJ25, That Space is the location of an H2O Tight Box that My ECU resides in ~ Air intake for...
• Re: More horse power from the 2.1??
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Fri, 26 Jul 1996 13:57:50 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It was my first though. :( > Also, the > pressures created by the piston compression are far higher than any turbo can > create during the intake...
• Re: Diesel/Syncro Intake Snorkel on eBay
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 14:23:29 -0400
  On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Maynard Southard wrote: > I spotted this Diesel/Syncro Intake Snorkel on eBay: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI...
• Re: WTB: Syncro intake boot
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:26:33 -0400
  ...lost the reply I got, so here it goes again: > > I need a Syncro intake boot that goes between the air filter housing and...
• Re: Induction air flow rates
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:51:22 -0700
  ...Every two revolutions the intake must pass the displacement of the motor. Calc displacement into cubic feet (1 L = 0.0353146667 cu. ft., 1...
• Intercooler
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:47:05 -0800
  ...The exhaust gases are used to drive a turbine which adds air pressure to the intake side of the engine. This allows a more...
• Re: rear air flow vs. scoops
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:08:05 -0700
  ...Is it certain that they are intake vents? Which direction is the air supposed to be flowing? If out, scoops would be trying to...
• Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 10:17:35 -0700
  I wrote: > So, increasing the volume of air the intake tract can flow will have no > affect on power or fuel economy (in a...
• Bad intake valve @ 30,000 miles????
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Thu, 3 Jul 2003 22:40:18 -0400
  ...On the low cylinder only I heard obvious leakage at the intake manifold. So the leak is through the intake valve. I tried to...
• Re: strange cut off problem with wbx vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 00:23:21 -0500
  ...pull beather hose off air intake and let hose vent into engine compartment. 2. seal up now open intake inlet - duct tape works, rubber...
• Re: FrontFire?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 14 May 2006 15:23:46 -0400
  Maybe a leaking intake valve is causing the bad idle. Time for a leak down and compression test. Leaking/sticking intake valves on SMC...
• Re: throttle to intake body tightness
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 22:56:45 -0400
  ...head screws be that hold the throttle >body to the central intake manifold? I was afraid to overtighten, but I >still experience tell-tale...
• Re: I have no Bentley, Please help...
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Tue, 8 Jan 2002 15:07:52 EST
  Under the intake tubes on the passenger side of the engine. It is bolted to the head on the same "pad' where the ground...
• Re: WTB: 2.1L intake boot
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:07:09 -0500
  ...Jim On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > I need a non-syncro 2.1L intake...
• Re: intake gasket?
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Sat, 12 Mar 2011 11:48:44 -0600
  ...But the old one is glued to the intake manifold, and I'm afraid to pry it off. Tried getting under it with a...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:42:19 -0800
  ...port matching intake manifolds to heads On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:39:15 -0500, Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET> wrote: >The 1.9...
• Re: removing intake manifold 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Mon, 7 Jul 2003 08:48:20 -0700
  ...best way of getting at that front bolt that holds the intake >manifold on? It's kind of obscured by the throttle body, Remove...
• Re: Repost: Air Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Sun, 18 Jun 1995 11:51:23 CST6CDT
  ...they are LOW VOLUME however and provided there are a few small leaks in the intake system or past a valve, it should work...
• Re: oil inside intake boot
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:22:07 -0500
  SOme oil in the intake from the breather can be normal. Exccess is caused by to much pressure in the crankcase. This pressure is...