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VW J-Tubes, Up-Right Engines, Ceramic Coated
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The Ceramic Coated J-Tubes by EMPI replace the stock heater boxes on 1300cc to 1600cc based VW upright engines. If your heater boxes are rusted through or you are missing them, J-Tubes are an inexpensive replacement to complete your exhaust system. Purchase includes 2 gaskets for the exhaust port to header. The clamps attaching the j-tubes to the muffler or header are sold separately. We do offer, and recommend two replacement clamps part numbered: 111298051
-Insulating properties help increase exhaust flow increasing horsepower
-Helps engines run cooler by reflecting heat back into the exhaust tube
Two replacement exhaust clamps are recommend whenever replacing the J-Tubes.
PN# 55-3357 uses 1 1/2" tubing. This is recommended for 1835cc and smaller engines.
Silver Ceramic Coating Benefits:
-Durable finish resists rust so your exhaust lasts longer-Insulating properties help increase exhaust flow increasing horsepower
-Helps engines run cooler by reflecting heat back into the exhaust tube
Two replacement exhaust clamps are recommend whenever replacing the J-Tubes.
PN# 55-3357 uses 1 1/2" tubing. This is recommended for 1835cc and smaller engines.
California Prop 65 Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Please Note:The information listed below is for stock, unmodified VW's manufactured for sale in the US. VW's are commonly modified and very often parts from another year VW may have been installed on your car. California Pacific JBugs is not responsible for any errors if your car has been modified in any way.
VW Beetle
Sedan
1955 - 1974
Convertible
1955 - 1970
Ragtop
1955 - 1963
Sunroof
1964 - 1974
VW Super Beetle
Sedan
1971 - 1974
Convertible
1971 - 1974
VW Karmann Ghia
Coupe
1956 - 1974
Convertible
1957 - 1974
VW Type II (Bus)
Double Cab
1963 - 1971
Single Cab
1963 - 1971
Bus
1963 - 1971
VW Thing
1973 - 1974
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We offer FREE SHIPPING on orders over $100*Orders under $100 cost a flat-rate, $11.95*
*Contiguous United States only. Excludes Hawaii & Alaska.
If you need express shipping, please call us for expedited shipping options. We will try to consolidate as much as possible to offer the lowest shipping rates.
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, APO/FPO, & US TerritoriesFor orders to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO, Puerto Rico and other US territories, we will provide you with your shipping options and the costs via phone. The shipping costs for these orders are billed at the time of shipping.
International ShippingWe do not ship internationally. We only ship to the USA and it's territories.
Returns
90 Day Return PolicyYou can return most unused, never installed, like-new items for 90 days from the date of receipt. Items must be in like-new condition.
The following items are final sale:
- Special order items
- Special order upholstery
- Electrical items
- Installed carburetors
- Once mounted, wheels cannot be returned
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