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I'm in the process of an exhaust manifold replacement on my '86 2WD and noticed in these photos from Tim's incredibly helpful "weekend project" thread that in the nearly reinstalled engine the rear...

Hi friends, I'm in the middle of a big job on my beloved '86 2wd vanwagon. Had a bad exhaust leak, discovered the classic broken stud issue and decided to pull the manifolds since I needed to replace...

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Well, in a rather embarrassing turn of events, I discovered that the hose leading from the filler neck to the coolant overflow had been disconnected... Meaning I had been pointlessly filling the...

Thanks Trestlehead, appreciate the feedback! I was secretly praying the 'ol "hose of death" would not make an appearance here, but have been planning to do the access panel job anyway so glad you...

Thank you Skibum! I've been religiously checking the oil for any "mayonnaise-ing" and so far the consistency has been normal, but I suppose it would be possible to be losing coolant in the head...

For reference, here is a photo of the coolant overflow tank in my van (it looks quite different from some of the others I have seen, maybe this is aftermarket?)

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Hello everyone, first time poster (and T van newb) so please forgive me if this has been covered elsewhere. I've done my best to search around on here but likely missed the relevant info. Just picked...