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Subject:Re: What do folks do when replacing Calforina Air Cooled Vanagon Exhaust?
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Sat, 24 May 2003 11:14:53 -0700

I have everything you need for CA exhaust on 2.0 air cooled.
It does not have a muffler.
$200.00 for the works.
Even has to o2 sender.
It has all the NLA parts in good condition.

Stan Wilder

On Sat, 24 May 2003 11:46:45 -0400 Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
writes:
> I had a customer call me who is living in California.  He needs to
> replace
> the exhaust system on his 2.0l air cooled Vanagon in order to get
> the van
> through inspection (smog).  We have the parts for the federal air
> cooled
> exhaust system (which includes a cat and egr valve but no place for
> an
> oxygen sensor) and many of the parts for the California system are
> NLA.  I
> thought maybe the guy could put the federal setup on his van and
> then just
> cut a hole in one of the pipes to put in an oxygen sensor.  He
> wonders if
> this will fly with the smog referees.  Anyone know how strict they
> are?  Do
> they actually check your system against a diagram of how it should
> be, or do
> they just check to see if all of the components are there (cat,
> oxygen
> sensor egr valve)?
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> http://www.vanagain.com
> http://www.strictlyvwauctions.com
> Phone: (856)-327-4936
> Fax: (856)-327-2242
>
>

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