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FS 1.9, 2.1 and diesel eng in local scrap yard
Historical mailing list - Greg Rich
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 07:29:15 EDT
...They also had 1.9 core with header pipe, fuel injection and various parts for cheap and a 2.1 complete with exhaust, but...
Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 12:48:45 EST
...said it did increases if fuel mileage. seems like water injection would probably work just about the same. bunch of guys are running the...
A desire to learn more
Historical mailing list - mervyn. readman
Tue, 10 Aug 1999 07:07:00 PDT
...Rom or the Bosch fuel injection and engine mgmt. book will teach me the this kind of technical info about my 90 Carat Any...
Re: Carbs on my '91 Westie Syncro---"The Story"
Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
Wed, 25 Mar 1998 13:36:31 -0800
...Think of > all > >the money and hair loss we'll all save when the fuel injection pukes. >
Re: Why no bolt-on HP upgrades to the 2.1 WBX?
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Fri, 25 May 2012 11:32:37 -0700
...2012 at 1:26 PM, Craig Cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote: > GoWesty just announces a standalone fuel injection system. Check their > website. > > -craig > > -- Casey
Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
Tue, 26 Feb 2002 18:16:40 -0600
I'm going to replace the hoses in the engine compartment that lead from the plastic piece in the firewall to the metal T...
Re: best speed for best gas mileage
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 07:43:45 -0500
...Not counting my injection line fuel loss, the mileage averaged 20.59 mpg. on no-lead regular gas. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
Re: Power loss still in '85
Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
Sun, 13 Jan 2002 04:49:15 -0600
...Sun, 13 Jan 2002 01:11:56 -0500 > >I think the fuel injection is suspect. >It can be a PITA to diagnose and resolve...
Re: Backfire thru intake ?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 26 Jul 1995 00:57:41 -0400
A backfire damages the intake box that controls the fuel pump and fuel injection. Try this: turn on the ignition, then pull the 3...
Re: What would you do
Historical mailing list - dooley
Wed, 7 Jun 2006 22:37:08 -0400
...What would you do > engine but having some probs with the fuel injection I can't figure out, If the ONLY problem you are...
Re: Local gas prices
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Sun, 23 Apr 2006 14:56:16 -0700
> > So now what are we supposed to do about Fuel Injected cars that arent ment > for Ethyenol gas... Lambda-sensing fuel injection systems like...
Re: ECU high idle
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:49:15 -0800
Well, I don't know what " fuel injection setu on digifants" means, but I can tell everyone this, and I'm sure most people...
Re: The dreaded AFM adjustment screw
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:00:22 -0800
Mike, You have three adjustments to the Fuel Injection sytems, and Four other inputs that affect mixture. And as pointed out by others the...
bosch information
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 12 Aug 94 14:40:24 CDT
...i never heard of a 74 bus with fuel injection, much less a 2.0 liter engine, but that's what the catalog says...
Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:42:55 -0400
...In its fuel injection capacity it calculates the mass of air passing through the engine and injects the correct amount of fuel to burn...
Re: Platinum Vapour Injection for fuel savings etc.?
Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
Tue, 13 Jun 2000 01:40:42 EDT
Hey, I remember that product advertised way back 1984.... it was like 140 bucks then with refills of the platinum solution running like 80...
bosch female push on connectors
Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:50:55 -0400
Hi all, Does anyone know of a source for the Bosch female push on connectors that are used in the engine compartment fuel injection...
Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:57:51 -0700
...Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection ----Original Message Follows---- So where is propane cheap? Canada. _________________________________________________________________ Instant message with integrated webcam using MSN Messenger 6.0...
Re: Sequential vs batch RE: digifant injection
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:46:53 -0700
...sequential fuel injection, intake valve opening events happen >>> so >>> fast that by 2-3k rpm the injector is spraying part of the fuel on...
Fuel Filters vs Fuel Strainers
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 6 Oct 2010 15:26:00 -0500
...In as much as I'm having idling problems, I got out the Digifant Fuel Injection System manual to study. I found interesting remarks...
Re: Fuel injection problem
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 16:12:12 -0600
...Fuel injection problem > Working on a 83 vanagon, Injectors 1 & 3 will not > inject any fuel, engine is running on 2 & 4. I think...
Re: Update: More idle issues for idle hands and minds
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:46:37 -0600
...cooling, Fuel injection, you name it. Last month on a 200 mile trip, I was tooling along when suddenly the fuel gage started plummeting...
Re: Any way to trick the Digijet ECU into generating injection pulses without the RPM/ignition signal, for test bench purposes?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 2 Jun 2012 12:00:39 -0700
re : > Does anyone know if activating the start signal causes the ECU to > output injection pulses regardless of the RPM signal? I can't...
Damnagon stutter !@#$
Historical mailing list - Richard C Welsh
Wed, 7 Jun 2000 17:36:30 -0400
...i'm thinking its an electrical or fuel system problem: -could the fuel pump or fuel injection relay overheat/fail and shut off power...
Plastic fuel line
Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
Sat, 1 Mar 2014 09:17:00 -0500
...Is this something I can swap out for the regular fuel injection line? Is there some reason it needs to be hard plastic? Anyway...
Re: A sad day in my life :-(
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Fri, 10 Feb 1995 07:41:30 -0800 (PST)
...high fuel pressure in FI VWs. > > but the majority of the beetles and early buses didn't have fuel injection > and 'high' fuel pressures...
Engine stalls
Historical mailing list
Fri, 13 Jan 1995 11:32:10 -0500
I have taken the last two months trying to get aquainted with my newly purchased '77 Campervan and it 2ltr, fuel injection engine. After...
new to list
Historical mailing list - Julio T.
Fri, 16 Apr 1999 16:59:42 -0700
...I have two questions, the first is with those early vanagons, with fuel injection , is their a computer controlling the fuel injection, and if...
FI question
Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
Sat, 27 Apr 96 19:59:45 EDT
Hey all, I was just curious as to what kind of Bosch fuel injection system was used on late breadloaf buses ('75-'79). Is...
unsubscribing, please help!
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wiering
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 08:52:41 -0500
...This list-serve method is as mysterious as Bosch fuel injection.
my tiico syncro vanagon is for sale
Historical mailing list - Jean-Baptiste Le Pesant
Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:50:15 -0500
Now upgraded with a Jetta 2.0 fuel injection. Working very well Electric wiring need to be fixed I'm willing to discuss the...
Re: RIGGING FOR A CARB
Historical mailing list
Sun, 14 Feb 1999 18:03:23 EST
...all I need to consider if I am contemplating replacing the fuel injection system with a carburetor on my '84 Vanagon? I have a...
Re: AW: Water deliberately added to gasoline?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:56:01 -0600
...fuel under the right conditions and in the right way is a plus. During WWII the Corsair aircraft engines had a water injection system...
Re: Emisson Control unit question
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 11 Jun 2003 08:53:31 -0700
...Here's a link to the Bosch Fuel Injection Manual if you're > interested. http://www.conservatory.com/vw/manuals_nyx/L-JetronicWithLambda.html...
Re: Can later AFM be used ...
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Fri, 28 Aug 2009 06:56:10 -0400
...The AC Vanagons used the L-Jetronic fuel injection system. The AFM for that system has a switch inside that turns the fuel pump...
85gl acceleration Flat spot untill warmed up
Historical mailing list - TC
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 15:57:30 -0800
...fuel reg new plugs new o2 new cap/rotor cleaned fuel injectors fuel/air filters last 24 temp 2 last 48 python injection afm
Re: Carb Conversion Question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 1 Apr 2007 08:27:50 -0400
...I have >finally gotten enough into it enough to assess things, and >realistically I think the only option is to replace the fuel >injection...
Re: Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
Wed, 27 Feb 2002 08:03:15 -0800
...Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm? > Yes, but why not just buy this in a kit form from me. The kit includes 10ft...
Re: GETTING STARTED
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sat, 19 May 2001 17:33:38 -0700
...Do I need to "prime" the fuel injection somehow to get the > fuel flowing again? I have installed a new fuel pump so I...
Gas pouring out when filling the tank
Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
Sat, 11 Dec 2010 21:35:51 -0500
...fuel expansion tank and the filler pipe are just kind of hanging loose :-( Are the lines the same hose as the standard fuel injection...
Re: sa import?
Historical mailing list - Timothy Crooks
Mon, 24 Jun 2002 02:34:08 -0400
...You would have to retrofit a fuel injection system, not to mention the electronics, to adapt for our fuel, not to mention emission standards...
Passed Smog Test!
Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
Mon, 5 Feb 96 12:03:01 PST
...PCV System Thermostatic Air Cleaner Fuel Evaporative Controls Exhaust Gas Recirculation Ignition Spark Controls Carburetor Air Injection Pump Air Pump Belt Air Injection Plumbing...
Injection pump book tip.
Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
Sun, 20 Sep 1998 20:21:38 -0400
I just read through a new edition (1994) of Bosch's "Diesel fuel injection" book. I can definitely recommend it. Has a good chapter...
Re: Catalytic Converter Failure
Historical mailing list
Tue, 6 Dec 1994 16:07:38 -0800
...O2 sensor fails deadly- it tells the injection to go richer, and the poor cat tries to burn all that fuel... which it does...
83 Vanagon Gas Smell and Popping sound
Historical mailing list - Alan S Gondry
Fri, 10 Oct 1997 17:49:11 EDT
...for vaccuum hoses? Where is a good source for off the wall vacuum/fuel injection parts?? Alan
HELP aircooled wireing harness needed.
Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
Fri, 14 Aug 1998 18:17:50 -0700
HELP, doe anyone have a complete Fuel Injection Wiring harness for an 80 Vanagon? Im gettin a intermittant misswhile climing hills and going down...
Re: why I discourage people from buying vanagons
Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
Sat, 2 Jul 2016 18:20:38 -0700
I suppose one could say that about Vanagon Digijet and Digifant Fuel Injection. I can say for sure it REALLY helps to have a...
Re: worm type fuel line clamps
Historical mailing list - Mike
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:36:52 -0400
...replacing all of my fuel lines All advice that I've seen says to use clamps for fuel-injection hose, and not the worm...
Re: Carbs on my '91 Westie Syncro---"The Story"
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 25 Mar 1998 09:42:28 -0800
...Think of all >the money and hair loss we'll all save when the fuel injection pukes.
Re: Power loss still in '85
Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 13:16:21 -0500
...Power loss still in '85 > > > > > > > > > The latest - > > > > > > I took the van first to a dealer service area where he told > > > me the fuel > > > injection...
Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 21 Sep 2003 13:19:15 -0500
...A bolt-on propane injection kit was added and the engine dyno'ed at 400 BHP, ran totally clean, and specific fuel consumption was...
Re: Gas pouring out when filling the tank
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sun, 12 Dec 2010 08:09:46 -0500
...Any hose you use needs to be rated at least for low pressure fuel. No need for high pressure fuel injection hose on this...
Re: Can't find a 1.9 fuel injection problem?
Historical mailing list - John H. Fleming
Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:31:46 -0400
>some other thoughts: > >fuel system pressure > >throttle switch (full throttle enrichment) on the throttle shaft-thingie= =2E > >evaporative emissions system ... might be leaking. > >good...
7mm braided coolant hose, overflow to pressure
Historical mailing list - mike riley
Fri, 24 Jul 2015 10:36:51 -0400
...Just ordered the part from one of our suppliers and got 5/16 fuel injection hose. TOO STIFF and WRONG SIZE need to use...
part number
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:28:44 -0700
...plastic elbow that goes between the air filter box and the fuel injection. It's pretty large with several input/output hoses hooked to...
Re: 2.1L low idle at start
Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
Sat, 21 Sep 2002 11:33:37 EDT
Darren, use the navigation thing on the left side of the page to get to the fuel injection parts. Look for the coolant temp...
Re: Turbo wasserboxer
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 20 Jun 2003 10:19:58 +1200
...the exhaust a bit and it would run great. > >Add Digital fuel injection and eight injectors for close to 400 HP under your >right...
Re: 86 running problem
Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:48:47 -0500
...I would check all of the electrical wires that control the fuel injection system. If you can, purchase a good book on Bosh fuel...
Re: Experiment
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:58:53 -0500
...necessary to add water injection to prevent the engine from explodeing under the pressure. Evidently the water cooled the fuel air charge sufficiently to...
Re: '81.5 Diesel 1.6, Won't start
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:16:36 -0400
...Fuel delivery problems could be the injectors or the injection pump. How long since the fuel filter was changed? I'd probably start with...