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• Unable to Idle
  Historical mailing list - Craig
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 16:37:45 -0700
  ...In my infinite wisdom, I was trying to put the driver-side intake manifold on the passenger side. So, the intake manifold hoses might...
• Re: Intake Manifold boot replacement.
  Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
  Mon, 10 Feb 2003 09:33:36 -0800
  ...Intake Manifold boot replacement. > Lookin to replace the boots on my 85 GL's intake manifold and I was > wondering if this canbe done...
• port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:01:02 -0400
  I tried to find some "how to" and benefits info on port matching the Vanagon heads to the intake manifolds with no luck. My...
• Intake Manifold boot replacement.
  Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
  Sat, 8 Feb 2003 19:45:16 -0500
  Lookin to replace the boots on my 85 GL's intake manifold and I was wondering if this canbe done without removing the manifolds.
• throttle to intake body tightness
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 20:09:06 -0400
  How "tight" should the two phillips head screws be that hold the throttle body to the central intake manifold? I was afraid to overtighten...
• Re: Timing mystery
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 13:02:38 -0400
  ...Low intake manifold vacuum happens when you have a intake manifold leaking orcylinder with little or no compression. I have also seen when the...
• Re: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 03:54:38 EST
  ...As part of this cache, I have an intake manifold from an 87 CIS Golf, two Audi 3A intake manifolds, two 3A exhaust manifolds...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:19:05 -0400
  ...Then I placed the gasket on the intake manifold and I could see that the intake manifold ports were smaller than the gasket openings...
• Re: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:17:08 -0800
  ...As part of this cache, I have an intake manifold from an 87 CIS Golf, two Audi 3A intake manifolds, two 3A exhaust manifolds...
• Re: I4 Intake manifolds - makin' a list
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 6 Jan 2002 11:32:30 -0800
  ...INTAKE MANIFOLDS: 50 degree kits Best fit with no hammering of the side wall is the SA intake manifold. Rabbit (A1) and Golf (A2...
• intake manifold gasket
  Historical mailing list - Craig
  Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:34:02 -0700
  ...Pictures of the intake manifold gaskets are here http://communitybuilders.dhs.org/craigoda/vw/intakemanifold/index.html There are two different gaskets that fit...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:27:13 -0700
  Hi Mark, The kit for the watercooled-carb-conversion does not come with an intake manifold, as it reuses the stock VW one. On...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:57:01 -0500
  ...That is why the 1.9 intake manifold port did not match up that well with the 2.1 head intake port...live and...
• Coolant Diagram for Euro Carbed Water-cooled engine
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:51:53 -0800
  The intake manifold for European Carb'ed, water cooled vans have the coolant plumbed through the intake manifold. I would like to plumb my...
• Re: Intake gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:38:28 -0700
  Thick Style gasket /block(s) are for the fuel injected models for the air intake tubes/manifolds. The thin gaskets are for intake manifolds...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 05:56:19 -0800
  ...My intake manifold > openings are smaller than the gasket openings (gasket between the intake > manifolds and the heads) which have openings that are slightly...
• Re: throttle to intake body tightness
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:21:40 -0700
  ...My performance is >drastically improved since I replaces my injector seals, intake manifold >boots, intake manifold gaskets and the throttle body gasket..
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:31:36 -0500
  ...My intake manifold openings are smaller than the gasket openings (gasket between the intake manifolds and the heads) which have openings that are slightly...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:01:07 -0700
  ...Mark Mike Rouby wrote: > Hi Mark, > > The kit for the watercooled-carb-conversion does not come with an intake manifold, as it reuses the...
• Intake manifold gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:36:11 -0700
  Just received a new pair of air intake manifold gaskets from Vanagain (thanks Ken.) Pretty chunky gaskets I must add. Do these gaskets require...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:39:22 -0700
  Unfortunately, the required intake manifold is not included in the so called kit. The intake port configuration of a Type 4 head is not...
• WBX Carb conversion? Hoax!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 19:52:34 -0700
  ...Mark Mike Rouby wrote: > Hi Mark, > > The kit for the watercooled-carb-conversion does not come with an intake manifold, as it reuses the...
• Intake manifold connectors 2.1l
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 29 Apr 2001 23:29:48 -0700
  Hi, I've noticed that the intake manifold connectors are pretty dried out and have a lot of cracks in them. Before I reinstall...
• Re: WBX Carb conversion? Hoax!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 27 Aug 2006 06:05:13 -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: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 09:44:34 -0800
  ...The intake manifold is already setup for the Digifant II system and I am not wanting to totally re-invent anything. The Diesel intake...
• removing intake manifold 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Mon, 7 Jul 2003 11:19:18 -0400
  Volks, What's the best way of getting at that front bolt that holds the intake manifold on? It's kind of obscured by...
• intake manifold hose
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:44:16 -0500
  Looking things over in the engine compartment, I noted that one of the short rubber hoses on the intake manifold has some surface cracks...
• Re: Plugging leaks in intake manifold
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:13:23 -0400
  Mike, I would suspect air leaks are coming from someplace other than the intake manifold. I probably have some leaks on one or more...
• 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: Cleaning intake manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Fri, 11 May 2001 13:39:11 -0700
  ...Cleaning intake manifolds Dear List, I'm doing an engine replacement on my '86 Vanagon. The intake manifold pipes (the four "spider legs") have...
• Vacuum line P/N's
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 14:12:48 -0500
  ...The two that I am most interested in are the one from cold start valve to intake manifold and the one from intake manifold...
• Re: Vanagon TD: left motor mount
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Dec 1996 14:30:58 -0700 (MST)
  ...the 1.6 litre TD has the same configuration of intake and exhaust manifolds, if you're looking around for parts. (Let me know...
• Re: WBX Carb conversion? Hoax! - NOT A HOAX
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:30:24 -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...
• Cleaning intake manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
  Fri, 11 May 2001 14:49:49 -0500
  ...The intake manifold pipes (the four "spider legs") have a LOT of carbon in them. Most is in the bend (center of pipes) where...
• Re: Intake manifold gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:16:47 -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: Where to buy intake manifold?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Fri, 9 Jan 2004 12:45:22 -0500
  ...Where to buy intake manifold? > Hello all, > > I have been looking at several online parts stores (vanagain.com, > busboys.com, bostonengine.com) and may...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:14:44 -0700
  ...The Weber DFAV/DFEV needs an adapater plate to mate the Weber the WV air intake manifold. m --- Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> wrote...
• Re: Plugging leaks in intake manifold
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:15:49 -0400
  >> On my 1.9L, there is a strong suggestion that I have a leak in the >> intake manifold. This based on pinching the auxiliary...
• Intake Manifold Gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Georgios A. Stylianides, PhD
  Sat, 11 Aug 2007 21:30:33 -0700
  Hi all, Does anybody know if a sealant is needed when you replace the Intake Manifold Gaskets (025-129-717 C)(4mm thick), or...
• Re: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 10:56:20 -0800
  ...The wall is "bashed" at a spot directly adjacent to the forward corner of the intake manifold. The dent is about 25mm "deep" and...
• Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:20:26 -0400
  ...All web sites state a "normal" engine's vacuum, at idle, is ~ 17 to 21 inches at the intake manifold. But, all these examples...
• 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...
• FS: Vanagon 1.9 intake manifold
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 21:10:59 -0500
  Just trying to clean some stuff out. have complete intake plus fuel rails. make an offer. ~$20? Tampa, Fl.
• diesel-gas conversion problems solved! (mostly)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:27:47 -0800
  I tracked down a vacuum leak on my diesel-gas conversion today - bad intake manifold gasket. I put a new one in, torqued the...
• Re: Emissions shuffle - quick fix for test
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Andrew Burczyk
  Sat, 23 Dec 1995 01:11:25 -0700
  ...Instead of re jetting the carb just put a calibrated airbleed in the intake manifold. A little valve screwed into the intake manifold that...
• I4 Intake manifolds - makin' a list
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Sun, 6 Jan 2002 13:32:39 -0500
  ...Can anyone with a VW inline 4 engine in their Vanagon tell me (off list) which intake manifold they used, the part number and...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:03:51 -0700
  ...what I meant to say is that "the Weber DFAV/DFEV needs an adapater plate to mate the Weber the VW air intake manifold...
• Turbos, exhaust manifolds and engine mounts
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 18 Aug 2003 15:13:18 EDT
  ...Machining of Quantum TD manifold required for clearance with any gas intake manifold. 4. The Golf/Jetta TD manifold requires the turbo to be...
• 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...
• Anyone need an I4 kit from a diesel Vanagon? (in Portland, OR)
  Historical mailing list - David J
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:06:14 -0700
  ...Complete Diesel trans (you need at least the bellhousing & mount) Intake manifold Exhaust manifold Exhaust pipe (you don't need this if you get...
• Re: Manifolds on E bay
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:32:36 -0500
  I just posted a set of Weber / Solex dual carb intake manifolds to E bay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...
• FS 78-83 Air Cooled FI Systems (2)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 18:05:02 -0500
  ...Part #039.133.241 Two intake manifolds, one right one left. Four Fuel Injectors with holding clamps. Part # 0-280-159.114 Fuel Rail...
• Re: Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:10:20 -0500
  ...Golf motor with Diesel Mounts intake manifold questions > Volks, > There are quite a few of you out there who have installed an 85 - 92...
• 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: Intake manifold gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:20:13 -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: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 12:30:45 -0700
  ...I am trying to diagnose a flat four > with four venturis and individual intake manifolds. Then I guess you'll have to put a...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:49:21 -0700
  ...The Weber DFAV/DFEV needs an adapater plate to mate the Weber the WV air intake manifold. m --- Mark Drillock wrote: > You may be...
• Vanagon's and Carburetors - Again
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:32:48 -0500
  Has anyone ever seen a single carburetor setup on a WBX engine? I'm looking for an intake manifold for such. And also a...
• Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:28:43 -0800
  ...port matching intake manifolds to heads The 1.9 and 2.1 heads look the same at a glance and most could not tell...
• Re: Cooling System stop-leak compounds
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Fri, 27 May 2005 09:07:53 -0400
  ...John, I repaired one of these for a friend, and found they commonly leak coolant through the intake manifold gasket, where it winds up...