{"product_id":"empi-aluminum-carburetor-preheater-ducting-1-1-2-x-16-vw-air-cooled","title":"EMPI Aluminum Carburetor\/Preheater Ducting - 1-1\/2\" x 16\" - VW Air-Cooled","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeep your air-cooled VW breathing warm air on cold starts with this EMPI aluminum carburetor\/preheater ducting. It routes heated air from the exhaust shroud to the carburetor or air cleaner, curing the stumbling, hesitation, and stalling that plague air-cooled engines in cool weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits VW Type 1 (Beetle\/Ghia), Type 2 (Bus), and Type 3, 1200–1600cc engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly flexible aluminum construction that will not collapse or pinch like paper ducting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion- and flame-resistant to 450°F for safe routing near the exhaust shroud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-1\/2\" diameter x 16\" length — a direct match for stock preheater routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to trim to length and clamp in place with standard hose clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart #:\u003c\/strong\u003e EMPI \/ JBugs 3490\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flexible aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my dune buggy or sand rail with an air-cooled engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — any air-cooled VW Type 1\/2\/3 engine using the stock preheater routing will accept this ducting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I cut it shorter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the flexible aluminum can be trimmed with scissors or snips to the exact length you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45146142048371,"sku":"3490","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3500-0_2009f1f7-2022-46bc-bd0e-2d19ecc8d4d2.webp?v=1794126315","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-aluminum-carburetor-preheater-ducting-1-1-2-x-16-vw-air-cooled","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}