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Subject:Re: Snorkel Coincidence
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Sat, 26 May 2007 07:18:30 -0700

All of the 2.1 models (86-91) had them on the right side.

All diesel models (82-83) had them on the left side.

I am speaking of North American models only. Other markets differed.

Mark

Miguel Pacheco wrote:
> When I posted, I thought this issue would get a lot of play as I have not
> seen this come up on the list (though I have not searched the archives.)It
> seems that this could be a 'sleeper' which could be robbing HP from a lot
> of list members. I had not thought to inspect the snorkel because I
> assumed the entire conduit was plastic; furthermore, I was surprised to
> find my 2wd had one. When I looked for a replacement in my boneyard, my 87
> 2wd had one too (these are both recent acquisitions..)Out of curiosity,
> did all 2wd vans include a snorkel. If not, when did they start?
> In any case, my Syncros will have these inspected this weekend.
> Thanks. Miguel........imprisoned in Durango, Co.
>