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. > |
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