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Paging Cary Chiang
Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 12:58:58 -0600
...Are you still interested in my syncro front exhaust manifold? -Simon
2.1WBX running rich
Historical mailing list - Van Pelt, Steve
Thu, 15 Jan 2015 11:02:58 -0600
...That is with the idle screw on the manifold screwed all the way in tight. If I backed the screw out, it runs up...
Re: Leaking head gasket-diesel/TD conversion
Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
Wed, 4 Dec 1996 10:48:18 -0800 (PST)
...Did your use of the Quantum manifolds allow you to retain the standard diesel left motor mount without modification? Jetta TD manifolds and turbo...
Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
Historical mailing list - Richard Green
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:04:08 -0500
...The > intake port configuration on the head is different than any of the > aircooled boxers so I need a carb manifold that was made...
Manifold Destiny in a vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Tom Myers
Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:41:56 -0400
Hey folks with a recent clean out and sale of my house, i happened across my old copy of "Manifold Destiny- a guide for...
Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 18 Nov 2016 06:50:55 -0500
...I'm not experienced with high-altitude operation, but I wouldn't expect vacuum readings/manifold pressure to be greatly affected relative to ambient...
Re: Coolant manifold leak
Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
Sun, 29 Dec 1996 09:32:00 -0800
Mark McCulley wrote: > > The manifold is not the plastic piece that's been discussed on the list > recently. And it's not available in...
Diagram's/ coolant Hose confusion
Historical mailing list - Brian Honan
Sun, 29 Apr 2001 17:12:40 -0400
...One particular hose I can not define, comes OUT from a metal manifold that goes from the Thermostat housing to the water pump. This...
Re: Exhaust manifold to heads - Studs or Bolts?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:21:54 EST
In a message dated 2/22/05 4:16:03 PM, xtabe@YAHOO.COM writes: << My engine has BOLTS holding the exhaust manifolds to...
Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:39:15 -0500
...port matching intake manifolds to heads > Pascal, > That's interesting because I recall all those ports being pretty well > matched the last time I...
Re: 90+ Fox engine @ 54 degrees
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:40:20 -0700
...It is more than the exhaust manifold that makes the low 81hp output of these motor. The compression ratio is 8.5:1 and...
intake gasket?
Historical mailing list - Grungy
Sat, 12 Mar 2011 10:01:24 -0600
...Old intake manifold gasket appears to be glued to the intake manifold. Hard black stuff with paper faces. Paper face I can see is...
Best method for remove seized exhaust nuts?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:46:07 -0800
I am trying to replace the turbo on my Syncro TriStar.� It it held on to the manifold with three 13mm nuts, these nuts...
Re: Who sells exhaust manifold studs?
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Wed, 16 Jun 2004 06:45:17 -0400
...Who sells exhaust manifold studs? > This is really about changing my exhaust on my 1984 Vanagon. A follow up > question of sorts. I saw...
Re: Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:10:54 -0500
...But they replaced all of the fuel lines in > the engine compartment and installed aluminum injector > manifolds. They also installed a metal firewall fitting...
Re: 74 Westy Cold Weather Problem
Historical mailing list
Wed, 6 Mar 1996 23:09:41 -0500
...Since you say the choke is OK, my guess is that the carb/manifolds are not getting warmed up properly. I'm not familiar...
Re: Exhaust Pipe Question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Wood
Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:41:52 -0400
...A classic example of VW engineers' work is the 84 GTI exhaust manifold....10 HP is available by swapping it for an older dual...
Re: Secret of the Exhaust Nuts?
Historical mailing list - Chuck Baird
Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:21:01 -0500
...Last fall, my nephew asked me to help him put on a complete new exhaust system with his Mi*ta, including exhaust manifold. This...
RE: stereo stuff
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Mon, 06 May 1996 08:25:00 -0700 (PDT)
...check out the thread from last year called "Manifold Destiny" in the archives... :^)
Re: Strobing Reverse Lights -- bright light
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Fri, 31 Dec 1999 12:16:58 +0100
What about an additional fuel injector in the intake manifold, set up to spray ATF! This makes a thick nice smoke layer. PerL 87...
Re: Need Help with Engine Speed Wildly Surging at Idle
Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
Sun, 26 Nov 2006 06:13:59 -0500
since the idle speed screw has little effect, trouble may be significant vacuum leak, perhaps at the throttle body/intake manifold interface.
Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:33:30 -0300
...they inject into the manifold, so their flow rate is > determined by the difference between the pressure in the ring main > and the pressure...
Re: Which fuel distribution manifold?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:31:53 -0800
...Which fuel distribution manifold? 84 Westy 1.9L WBXR Manual I need to replace my original fuel distribution manifolds. Preference? The alternate aluminum units...
Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:19:25 -0700
...I may just have to adapt the waterboxer manifold ends to a 80-83 plenum and carb setup. Mark Richard Green wrote: > I think...
Carb problem solved
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Tue, 20 May 2003 14:55:20 -0700
...The gasket that is between the intake manifold and the head, was missligned and air was getting in - therefore bypassing the carb so there...
Re: Need a New Exhaust System, S&S Any Good?
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:36:16 -0400
...POR15 has a product called manifold grey. I like this product.Used it several times.Comes in three different colors. It has lots of...
Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:14:38 -0500
...port matching intake manifolds to heads mmmm.........i'm looking at some heads I took off a 1.9, and the relief, or pocket...
Re: diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly)
Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
Fri, 31 Jan 2003 19:21:27 -0600
...diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly) > > > > I tracked down a vacuum leak on my diesel-gas conversion today - bad > intake > > manifold gasket. I put...
Re: throttle switch
Historical mailing list - Neil
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:28:20 -0800
...Not to bump up your future parts bill but some (all?) of our vendors offer aftermarket fuel manifolds ("rails"); I assume you'll be...
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: Exhaust solutions for inline convert
Historical mailing list - robert
Sat, 26 May 2012 22:53:24 +0000
...Exhaust solutions for inline convert Quantum turbo-diesel manifold complete with turbo? :) That is certainly a single outlet. Jason On Sat, May 26, 2012...
Re: Dennis has a question-Carbureted 1.9L engine!
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Mon, 7 Apr 2014 18:27:20 -0700
...On 04/07/2014 05:01 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > Does anyone know if the intake manifold from a European carbureted 1.9 > engine...
Re: EFI to Carbs, some fun here
Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
Fri, 29 May 1998 10:20:57 -0700
> > VW vent to fairly long extremes in > > the old engines to route exhaust gasses up to warm up the intake manifolds. > > The warm manifolds...
Re: Exhaust manifold blown - rusted bolts...tips?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 2 Jun 2007 15:04:21 -0400
...Exhaust manifold blown - rusted bolts...tips? Hello listees, So I foolishly thought it would be a simple fix... I have a leak in my...
More on the '81 -- vacuum leaks
Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
Mon, 8 Jun 1998 16:19:01 -0400
...I wound up buying the 4 intake manifold to air distribution box boots, a section of 12mm ID German cloth-covered hose, a set...
Re: 1.6 TD torque specs
Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 01:50:22 EDT
...head to exhaust manifold bolts are torqued to 18 ft lb to install the turbo charger: 1st, torque turbo charger to exhaust manifold bolts...
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: engine I4 swap done, get more power????
Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
Mon, 22 May 2000 14:20:41 -0700
...Free flowing exhaust with European GTi 4-2-1 manifold (sound like you have this already) Bigger AFM (~100 mm I think) Larger throttle...
Re: Plugging leaks in intake manifold
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:40:54 -0400
>> Mike, >> >> I believe a good test of the air intake system is to measure the manifold vacuum you are generating. I combed the archives...
Re: Intake manifold gaskets
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:47:00 -0700
...Intake manifold gaskets > > > Just received a new pair of air intake manifold gaskets from Vanagain >> (thanks Ken.) Pretty chunky gaskets I must add. >> >> Do...
RE: A.C. causing van to die
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Wed, 26 Jun 1996 10:29:00 -0700 (PDT)
...But does it have any vacuum connections to the intake manifold? If so, any chance any of them are cracked/leaking/fallen off? A...
FS: Manuals, Bentley and Russek; chrome hubcaps; subaru coolant manifold
Historical mailing list - Tim in Seattle
Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:34:37 -0700
...http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/193856308.html Suby (2.5) Coolant manifold here: http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/193856308.html (Converters: I...
Re: Air mass meters Go Westy
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:08:22 -0800
MAF: Mass Airflow Sensor MAP: Manifold Absolute Pressure sensor. Both are two different things. Robert 1982 Westfalia --- John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > The...
Intake Runners 2.1L
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:11:21 +0000
Have another van here with rust holes in the intake runners (Manifold). Anyone have runners they want to unload or any source for new...
Re: Vanagon carb needed, with waterboxer manifolds
Historical mailing list - Marc Sayer
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:51:12 -0700
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Air cooled exhuast gaskets
Historical mailing list - -------------------------
Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:50:35 -0500
Can anyone use the exhaust gaskets between the heater boxes and the manifold on an air cooled vanagon. I have a few left over...
questions about gasket for turbo... oil line return on block
Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
Fri, 11 Jun 1999 21:55:33 -0400
Hello Folks, Can some one tell me if there is a gasket on the point betweeen the turbo and the exhaust manifold? The dealer...
Re: I-4 conversion general info
Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:09:27 -0400
I don't know if the AEG intake manifold would clear the deck. AEG exhaust manifold is quite good and will bolt up to...
Re: melting lower thermostat housing
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:52:12 -0800
...A mechanic said that my 2.1 coolant manifold was "weeping". Haven't confirmed or seen coolant loss, but this manifold (aka "tower") does...
1.8l I-4 engine complete FS
Historical mailing list
Fri, 26 Feb 1999 23:56:59 EST
...This engine has the CIS-E injection system (allowing for higher compression) and also has a four to two exhaust manifold. I will sell...
Re: ATTN: 80-83 Owners
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 27 Apr 2003 09:05:20 -0400
...You don't say which carb set up you have, I guess a Weber with a center mounted manifold. Don't plan on winter...
Re: Intake manifold connectors 2.1l
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 16:14:20 -0500
Stan Wilder wrote: Just use raidiator hose, it works just fine on my car for five years now. It only contacts fuel when your...
WTB 2.0 tiico head
Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:37:08 -0700
just like the subject says looking for a 2.0 tiico = A3 audi head to replace a damaged unit both manifolds on the left...
VW-71 BUS-CHECKING FOR INTAKE MANIFOLD VACCUM LEAKS
Historical mailing list - Nick Pace
Sun, 08 Oct 95 23:31:26 PDT
...I've sprayed starting fluid at the base of the carb, the junction of the manifold and the line to the brake booster, the...
FS: Jetta 2.0l plus all conversion parts for Vanagon install
Historical mailing list - Will Morris
Sun, 24 Aug 2003 17:29:02 -0400
...In case you're willing to modify an engine mount, I will include the original Jetta exhaust manifold which is larger and would therefore...
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: Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:04:04 -0700
...But they replaced all of the fuel lines in >> the engine compartment and installed aluminum injector >> manifolds. They also installed a metal firewall fitting...
Re: JB Weld question
Historical mailing list - jon
Wed, 1 Feb 2006 22:36:02 -0800
...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: POR-15 on exhaust?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:01:45 -0400
...POR-15 on exhaust? Anyone used POR-15 (manifold formula) on the cross-over pipes? I just got my first can of POR-15...
Re: Questions for you conversion experts
Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:52:52 -0400
...What cylinder head, intake manifold and exhaust manifold combination are you using and was there any additional cutting/grinding required to fit the 2...