Vanagons with the 86-91 2.1 engines came with an intake snorkel in the right vent pillar, running all the way to the top. The 82/83 diesels came with one in the left side. The 83-85 1.9 engines had none. USA/CA models we are talking about. Mark
Miguel Pacheco wrote: > I thought all these vans came with intakes attached to a snorkel, straight > from the factory. All my Syncros have had this and, as far as I know, so > have all my 2wd vans, although I did not check them all. So the implication > here is that not all come with factory snorkel....or Don, perhaps yours was > missing? > Also, I've brought this up before, but it is not uncommon to have one of > these collapse or semi-collapse, greatly affecting performance. > Miguel > > Miguel > > > > > On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It's really pretty simple to run a fresh, cool air snorkel up the >> D-pillar. |
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