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Re: Exhaust Design Contemplations...
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:31:34 -0800
...I run a 1.9 cooling system with 2.1 engine, exhaust , and intake ..and have coolant plumbed though a 2.1 oil cooler...
Re: Stainless exhaust and heater boxes for 82 aircooled
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:38:59 -0600
I've got lots of stock Federal Parts and I run an S&S header system. The S&S system was only $119.00...
Re: Snorkle on a vanagon
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Mon, 10 May 1999 10:54:53 PDT
...to set up something for exhaust too? >would a submerged exhaust system cause a back up of >exhaust pressure & damage anything? > >How hard would...
Re: Exhaust system brackets on 84GL 4 speed
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 19 Sep 2010 13:40:52 -0700
...Exhaust system brackets on 84GL 4 speed > As Charles Kettering* frequently told new engineers, "Parts left out > cost nothing and have an infinite service...
Re: Muffler Bearings, was RE: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 07:16:09 -0800
...Sorry, I know it's Saturday but regarding muffler bearings- Many car exhaust systems use a "ball joint" type connection to allow the exhaust...
Re: S&S Exhaust system, how bad????
Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:58:56 -0500
...afford the OE > system, and feel it was a mistake, especially because of the issues I > had installing it. The exhaust job is already...
Re: '84 Vanagon and Midas Mufflers
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
Wed, 6 Sep 2000 00:09:08 EDT
...The DPO of my bus said he had a brand new exhaust system from Midas. Now whether they were responsible for either mounting the...
Re: What do folks do when replacing Calforina Air Cooled Vanagon Exhaust?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 24 May 2003 14:47:17 -0700
...What do folks do when replacing Calforina Air Cooled > Vanagon > Exhaust? > > > > The upside to the CA exhaust system is that the electronic > ignition works...
Stainless Steel exhaust
Historical mailing list
Tue, 1 Nov 94 22:42:43 PDT
...Does anybody know of a maker of an exhaust system for the vans (mine is a '90 Syncro) that makes a system from stainless...
Re: S&S exhaust system
Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 12:16:01 -0500
I just put my second S&S exhaust on my '83 waterboxer last weekend. The first lasted approximately 5 years, 90,000 miles, daily...
Re: engine conversion experiences (long)
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 24 Feb 1999 12:50:47 -0800
...The Winkler exhaust system is a clumsy design along the lines of the SA system which is unsuitable for Westys and Syncros. Detlev has...
Exhaust Design Contemplations...
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:51:28 -0800
...I put stock exhaust systems on 3 times in 10 years, then put on an S & S header. It also lasted about three years...
Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:23:13 -0700
A while back someone asked about powder coating exhaust systems and someone else suggested simply wiping the exhaust system with Peanut oil to prevent...
Re: Stainless Exhaust News
Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
Sat, 9 May 1998 10:02:43 -0500
Once this exhaust system is in production, what is the cost to purchase it? Might be interested in it for one of the Vanagons...
exhaust replacement
Historical mailing list - jeff seward
Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:55:04 -0800
looking to replace my exhaust system on my 84 GL... anyone have any good sources or leads where I can find a complete kit...
exhaust WHEN replacing coolant hoses?
Historical mailing list - James Creech
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:28:56 -0500
...Would it be much easier to remove the exhaust system first (if it needs to be replaced anyway)? I need to do both, but...
Re: Exhausting work.... Advice solicited.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:53:43 -0700
...and yes........it the exhasut system should be bolted to, or 'hanging from' .........poor choice of words really.........more than just the exhaust port...
Re: '79 bus stock exhaust
Historical mailing list
Tue, 21 Nov 1995 12:58:58 -0500
...They >sell exhaust systems for '74-'78 1/2 bus, which had no catalytic >converter. They also sell exhaust systems for '79 1/2...
Re: exhaust system
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:48:07 -0400
...of the old exhaust.On conventional(normal) vehicles , this is only a cut here and there with a torch.Old system ---gone.With the...
exhaust pipes
Historical mailing list
Tue, 17 May 94 14:52:20 ADT
...vanagon exhaust pipes, (3 pcs, front, rear and side). These cost over $1000 CDN, and I've stretched my home-brew system out as...
Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:41:21 -0400
Years ago I had the Condelli SS exhaust on my 2.1 and loved it. I wondered why I put with an old factory...
powder coating exhaust
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Thu, 25 May 2000 11:21:07 PDT
...Mark McCulley 87 syncro Westfalia (with new exhaust system waiting to be installed) ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http...
exhaust gaskets
Historical mailing list - Richard Ferguson
Sat, 3 Mar 2001 02:42:05 -0800
...because I have a 2.1 upgrade and a 1.9 exhaust system. I'm wondering if it could be the cat somewhat clogged...
Re: exhaust system
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:35:17 -0400
> my exhaust system is gone..so my mechanic wants $1200 to > replace the whole thing..including catalytic converter, > muffler and all pipes...busdepot has...
Re: Stainless Exhaust
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 15 Oct 1997 05:32:55 -0400
Eric, and all others interested in the Stainless Exhaust. It's being made by STEBRO EXHAUST in Manotick, Ontario, Canada. The system is not...
Re: STAINLESS VS ALUMINUM EXHAUST
Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
Fri, 27 Nov 1998 20:16:52 -0500
...dude I sold it to, it STILL has that aluminum dual exhaust system on it, although I have not seen/heard what it looks...
Re: exhaust replacement
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:51:38 EST
...Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW Camper...
Re: More Power to the Wasserboxer
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Tue, 28 Apr 1998 23:05:42 -0700
At 01:57 PM 4/28/98 -0700, Robert Lilley wrote: >Exhaust System: > I have looked at several HP exhaust systems. I think that...
Re: Walker Super Turbo Muffler
Historical mailing list - James Cohen
Wed, 29 Apr 1998 11:07:34 -0600
...The stock muffler with it's straight through design is probably the LEAST restrictive part of the exhaust system! As for the Jacobs ignition...
More on Exhaust fumes in early buses
Historical mailing list
Mon, 11 Dec 1995 11:17:54 -0800
...These clamps, and the rest of the exhaust system, should be tightened at each tune-up, they are always loose, especially on the '68...
Re: Exhaust system insulation
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Fri, 20 May 2005 10:59:57 -0700
...Westys-- insulation sponges up water, deterioration ensues... > If Vanagon exhausts behave anything like motorcycle exhausts, be aware > that wrapping may accelerate rust on your...
Re: exhaust
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 2 Aug 2016 20:35:53 -0400
...exhaust i have a 1983 1.9l that i took on vacation this week and low and behold my exhaust system rusted all the...
Missing Exhaust bolts
Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 11:29:26 -0700
...What do you think? Was I careless, or was the heating and cooling cycle on a new exhaust system enough to loosen the bolts...
Re: body work vs. mechanical work
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:56:47 -0400
Kent, with a Subi conversion, on an 87 you can keep most of the exhaust system (if good of course)! You can also use...
Re: What do folks do when replacing Calforina Air Cooled Vanagon Exhaust?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 24 May 2003 11:14:53 -0700
...He needs to > replace > the exhaust system on his 2.0l air cooled Vanagon in order to get > the van > through inspection (smog). We...
Re: Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:17:22 -0800
...Porsche 914 exhaust? It seems there > is nothing to do this and remove all the heaterbox crap. Anyone come across > a system? > Courtney > -- Casey...
Re: exhaust system
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 20 Aug 2005 06:31:44 EDT
...my exhaust system is gone..so my mechanic wants $1200 to replace the whole thing..including catalytic converter, muffler and all pipes...busdepot has...
Syncro Decals
Historical mailing list - William Treadway
Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:36:13 -0500
...Second issue is exhaust system. Van is on bigger tires and rims and the rusty exhaust system doesn't look as good as the...
Re: Exhaust problem - inquiry
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:29:11 EDT
...Anna, I would like you to consider using my Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System. Once installed correctly there will be no more exhaust problems...
Boy is she stinky!
Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:16:37 -0700
...The current exhaust is very bad anyway, some I'm considering a Vanistan exhaust system. Anyone have any thoughts on these? --t
Re: exhaust / Rust Prevention
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Thu, 2 Oct 2003 07:29:44 -0400
...exhaust >>Has anyone used a ceramic coated or powder coated exhaust system? . . . >> >> >I've just rusted out > > >>mine (lasted 4 years) and am looking...
stainless steel exhaust availability
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Mon, 11 Jan 1999 09:38:58 PST
Are there any stainless steel exhaust systems available for the Vanagon yet? I know Stebro has been promising delivery for over a year now...
which exhaust system is best?
Historical mailing list - Michael B. Harrnacker
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 16:13:33 -0800
...driver's side of the system. I am open to suggestions from people who have replaced the exhaust on a non-syncro, 2.1...
Re: Exhaust System Options
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:58:14 -0600
...I'm getting a new engine in a month and that exhaust system will also be SS. bob
Re: '84 Exhaust
Historical mailing list - ghamburg
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 12:02:15 -0700
...Thursday, October 08, 1998 6:40 AM Subject: '84 Exhaust >My front exhaust pipe has come apart and the rest of my exhaust system...
EMPI Extractor Exhaust System
Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
Sun, 18 Apr 1999 08:15:48 -0500
Has anyone actually installed the EMPI Extractor Exhaust system from the Bus Depot on their 2.0 aircooled Vanagon? Ron has one on his...
Re: Exhaust system
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:28:28 -0700
...Stylianides, PhD" <gstylia@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Hi All, > > Exhaust system job in progress! > .... > 3. I noticed that one cylinder had white powder > deposits, where...
Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:04:44 -0700
...Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment >A caution. > > Often, exhaust systems are designed to utilize the free air to help keep > them cool. It...
Re: fuel/air mixture diagnostics
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:52:44 -0500
...If there is a leak in my exhaust system, then is it > possible that air is leaking into the exhaust system and fooling the...
Re: Source for "self locking" exhaust hardware?
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Fri, 11 May 2001 09:45:11 -0700
...Mark > Steve Gough wrote: > > I'm replacing the entire exhaust system on my '86 Westy. > > Anyone know where I can get the self-locking...
Re: Quick fix exhaust job
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 30 Mar 2014 06:12:24 -0700
...When I replaced the block with a 2.0 ABA (93 Jetta) I also decided to improve the exhaust system. I was consulting with...
Re: Headers advantages
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Fri, 2 Mar 2001 12:56:33 EST
...But, there just aren't a whole bunch of different ways to run the exhaust from this engine. The stock systems aren't that...
84 exhaust options (exhausting)
Historical mailing list - David Johnson
Fri, 5 Mar 2004 20:28:18 -0800
...That said, lets talk exhaust... My 84 Westfalia, which, I have no intention of parting with in this lifetime requires a new exhaust system...
Exhaust system interchange questions
Historical mailing list - Brian M.
Sat, 20 Sep 2003 13:43:40 -0500
Hi all- Have been trying to rejoin the list- still havent done it right! My question for all is about Vanagon exhaust systems. Specifically...
Re: Exhaust System Options
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:32:45 EDT
...Well, your talking about a MUFFLER, whereas we were talking abut the ENTIRE exhaust system, front header, rear header, J-pipe, CAT, muffler, tail...
Re: [VW gas I4 Conversions] Exhaust headers and Peanut Oil...
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:16:12 -0700
...A while back someone asked about powder coating exhaust systems and someone else suggested simply wiping the exhaust system with Peanut oil to prevent...
All new Stainless Steel Muffler for Waterboxer Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 15:22:08 EST
...Please see my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/exhaust.htm) webpage for complete details, pictures and other parts of...
Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:16:42 -0700
...In my aircooled days, > I used > > > > the books to compare off the shelf exhaust system and to choose > velocity > > > > stacks for my Weber carbs...
Re: Bus Depot S&S exhaus system
Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 07:53:55 -0500
...Bus Depot S&S exhaus system > Does anyone have comments on the S&S Header Complete exhaust system for the > westy? > > My 91 Westy...
Re: whats the book time for installing a new exhaust OR...
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Tue, 15 Jun 2004 23:20:26 -0600
...The VW exhaust system is like a musical instrument, when installed properly it will have a charming ring to it. That's your reward...