{"product_id":"empi-chrome-rectangular-air-cleaner-1-3-4-tall-gauze-weber-32-36-dgv-dgav-dgev-vw-00-8806-0","title":"EMPI Chrome Rectangular Air Cleaner — 1-3\/4\" Tall, Washable Gauze | Weber 32\/36 DGV, DGAV \u0026 DGEV Carbs on Air-Cooled VW (00-8806-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Chrome Rectangular Air Cleaner — Weber DGV \/ DGAV \/ DGEV (00-8806-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Weber 32\/36 DGV conversions on air-cooled VWs end up with a filter that is either too tall to clear the engine lid or too cheap to seal on the carb top. EMPI \u003cb\u003e00-8806-0\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003cb\u003elow-profile, 1-3\/4 in tall chrome rectangular air cleaner with a washable gauze element\u003c\/b\u003e, sized for the Weber DGV, DGAV and DGEV. It seals on the carb top, clears the tin and the lid, and gives the carb clean air to meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMade for the Weber progressive top:\u003c\/b\u003e it fits DGV, DGAV and DGEV carburetors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLow 1-3\/4 in height:\u003c\/b\u003e it clears Beetle and Bus engine lids, and gets past alternator stands and fuel lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWashable gauze element:\u003c\/b\u003e it flows well and is reusable, so there are no paper elements to keep buying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeavy-duty chrome-plated steel:\u003c\/b\u003e the base and top plate are show-quality chrome.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete:\u003c\/b\u003e it comes with mounting hardware and gaskets. The clip design lets you get to the carb or change the element without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenuine EMPI:\u003c\/b\u003e sold by an authorized EMPI dealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis air cleaner fits \u003cb\u003eWeber DGV, DGAV and DGEV carburetors\u003c\/b\u003e. On air-cooled VWs it is used on the single-carb progressive conversions for Type 1 upright engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCONFIRMED (EMPI + dealers):\u003c\/b\u003e Weber 32\/36 DGV, DGAV and DGEV carburetors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCONFIRMED (EMPI price file, with a DGV-series carb fitted):\u003c\/b\u003e VW Type 1 Beetle 12\/1947–12\/1986, Transporter T1 Bus 01\/1950–07\/1967, T2 Bus 08\/1967–07\/1979, Karmann Ghia 08\/1955–07\/1974, VW 181 Thing 09\/1969–02\/1979, VW Buggy 08\/1963–07\/1971 and Baja 08\/1968–12\/1986.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNOT CONFIRMED:\u003c\/b\u003e Weber DFV\/DFAV\/DFEV (use EMPI 00-8809-0), stock Solex\/Brosol PICT carbs, Weber IDF\/EMPI HPMX (use EMPI 00-8805-0), and EMPI EPC 38 EGAS (one dealer lists it, but EMPI does not).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-8806-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Rectangular, chrome-plated steel base and top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFootprint:\u003c\/b\u003e 6-3\/4 x 4-1\/2 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1-3\/4 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eElement:\u003c\/b\u003e Washable gauze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting hardware and gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarburetors:\u003c\/b\u003e Weber DGV, DGAV, DGEV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPC:\u003c\/b\u003e 707924332629\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/b\u003e Taiwan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 x 9 x 2 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the carb top gasket surface before you fit it. An old warped gasket lets unfiltered air in, and grit wears the throttle shafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnug the mounting hardware evenly and don't crush the base plate. Chrome steel dents if you overtighten it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine-lid clearance with the lid closed. On some Bus and Bay tin setups the choke wiring or fuel line has to be rerouted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarb jetting may need a re-check after you change from a restrictive filter to gauze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill this fit the Weber 32\/36 DGV on my 1972 Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. It bolts to the Weber DGV, DGAV and DGEV progressive carburetor top, which is how most air-cooled Type 1 progressive conversions are set up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes it fit a Weber DFV or DFEV?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The DFV\/DFAV\/DFEV top is different. EMPI makes a separate air cleaner for those carbs (00-8809-0).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes it fit my stock Solex\/Brosol PICT carburetor?\u003c\/b\u003e No. Stock 28\/30\/34 PICT carbs use a round air cleaner (for example EMPI 17-2823-0).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhy a 1-3\/4 inch tall filter?\u003c\/b\u003e The low height clears engine lids, fuel lines and alternator stands. That is the usual reason a stock-style oil-bath cleaner won't fit a DGV conversion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs the gauze element washable?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Wash it in warm soapy water, let it dry completely, and refit it. Don't run it wet or oil-soaked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat is the part number?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-8806-0 (short number 8806). UPC 707924332629.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow does it ship?\u003c\/b\u003e As a normal parcel, about 0.84 lb in a 12 x 9 x 2 in package. It is not hazmat and has no ground-only restriction. It is set up as backorder-OK: if it is not on our shelf, we order it from EMPI and ship when it arrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAre you an authorized EMPI dealer?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Washburn's Metal is an authorized EMPI dealer (account on file), and this is a genuine EMPI-catalog part shipped in the manufacturer's packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding a Weber setup? Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fuel-intake\"\u003eFuel \u0026amp; Intake\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/weber-32-36-dfev-progressive-carburetor-kit-vw-type-1-43-0622-0\"\u003ethe Weber 32\/36 DFEV progressive kit\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAll Air-Cooled VW Parts\u003c\/a\u003e and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/empi\"\u003eEMPI Parts\u003c\/a\u003e catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e⚠ WARNING:\u003c\/b\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e. 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