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  • #Engine in 1990 Vanagon 2.1L cutting out randomly
    Historical mailing list - d t
    Mon, 25 Oct 1999 18:23:23 MDT
    ...From what I've caught from listening to the list, it might be a fuel injection system problem or bad electrical connections/grounding points...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 21:44:21 -0800
    ...Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection Diesel higher than gasoline???? Wow - here 0.639/l for Diesel 0.859/l for Gasoline waste veggie oil...
  • Re: California law (smog)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:42:09 -0800
    ...That means your '78 Westy would have to have the original fuel injection setup to pass. Cheers from Sacramento, CA. Jeff -----Original Message----- From...
  • Re: Kombi on fire
    Historical mailing list - Erik W. Burtis
    Fri, 6 Oct 1995 10:43:13 -0400 (EDT)
    > Does fuel injection protect against this type of fire? (no carb, fuel > lines configured differently) My uncle haa a 76 that sprung a leak...
  • Re: Engine Conversion Eurospec vs. nonEurospec
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 00:52:35 +0100
    ...What makes your engine go smoother than the Eurospec setup? Different injection system, ECU, what? PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Re: Trade metal deck lid for plastic
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 19 Nov 2001 13:15:21 -0700
    ...Ken Hunter Well, the PO of mine modified it for a standard injection pump, which is Rabbit, etc. [text/html]
  • FS: 2.1 fuel injection parts
    Historical mailing list - marty guinn
    Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:18:04 +0000
    Hello again everyone, I have for sale from a 2.1L: 1. ECU - $200.00 2. wiring harness - $20.00 3. idle stabilizer unit...
  • Re: Need help getting parts from Germany
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 13:04:46 -0800
    ...VW part number. > In the Euro ETKA, it shows 068 130 107 TX 068 130 107 TV for the JX injection pump. Mike Snow
  • Re: Turbo wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 19 Jun 2003 21:58:01 EDT
    ...Add Digital fuel injection and eight injectors for close to 400 HP under your right foot... Robert
  • bosch/amp crimp terminals
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 9 Jul 2004 07:13:51 -0400
    can some one remind me of the correct name for the style of crimp terminals that is used by bosch on the fuel injection...
  • Re: Cool modified DOKA
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 1 Sep 2009 20:10:07 -0700
    ...a lot like Throttle Body Injection systems are , but we'll have 4 centrally loacted injectors .......feeding the six cyclinders. Just a thought. I...
  • Re: sizes of CIS injection system banjo and injector fittings
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 18:10:02 -0500
    ...sizes of CIS injection system banjo and injector fittings I'm getting nervous about the custom lines I ordered. Does anyone know the correct...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 30 Jul 1998 07:24:23 -0700
    ...Too many > people have too many problems with it and dealers seem to burry their heads > in the sand with this injection system. If...
  • Re: Running on Tap Water
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:55:32 -0400
    I ran water injection on my '66 Corvair Corsa because the premium gas in the 80s wasn't good enough to run the full...
  • 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
  • Re: VW I-4 Engine Blowout (this is the last one I promise)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 13:44:29 EST
    Sorry injection pump is classified as an accessory. Anything that bolts to the motor beside the head, the oil pan, and the valve cover...
  • Re: Wart injection. was: www.natoint.com/Fri
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 12:58:33 -0500
    Leif - It IS all organic, not some sort of an additive to the herd! Bubba Nguyen, our local Vietnamese restauranteur, is one of my...
  • 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
  • '87 Fuel Injection & General
    Historical mailing list
    21 Aug 1996 09:45:49 GMT
    ...Not having owned a gasoline vehicle since 1980, this new electronic fuel injection stuff should be a kick in the butt. After much debating...
  • Black smoke - diesel running rich?
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Sun, 2 Apr 2000 15:36:55 +0200
    ...I know there must be a screw adjuster on the pump which sets the injection quantity. I'd like to turn it back a...
  • Re: ATTN: 80-83 Owners
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 05:06:30 -0400
    ...Damn shame someone removed Fuel Injection........by far superior to that weber 2 bl..........I would keep my eyes peeled for the injection..........most...
  • Re: Fuel pressure Guage
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:19:12 -0800
    ...The best answer to you question is that > you on the right track-- I actually used a spare fuel injection hose > clamp. Ensure that...
  • Re: Are Vanagons more fire oriented than any other old car?
    Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 18:59:58 -0800
    >>CIS injection systems typically have plastic lines that get brittle with age, and are also a problem. Stainless braided lines typically last forever. Joshua...
  • RE: 87 van Idling problems
    Historical mailing list - Erik Rhodes
    Thu, 7 Aug 1997 11:54:36 -0700
    I don't know that this will fix your problem, but check the ground connections for fthe uel injection system. I've had all...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 16:48:19 -0400
    ...Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection <<opinions?>> Yes. First Diesels in cars and trucks were poorly engineered. So everyone converted them to gasoline. Then gasoline...
  • Fuel Injector Question
    Historical mailing list - zzyzx
    Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:48:14 -0800
    280 150 106 122 906 031D Would the above part numbeed fuel injector from a 1978 type II van cause/contribute to fuel injection...
  • 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: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 21:31:55 -0400
    ...Testing a Fuel Injection harness?? > > >> me seems to remember something about resistors. this might get you headed >> in the right direction. >> >> http://www.ratwell...
  • Re: Fuel Injection rated hose
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:02:29 +0000
    ...Fuel Injection rated hose I'm looking to buy a spool of hose to replace fuel lines in several vanagons. I know I need...
  • Re: Strange diesel question
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:01:06 -0700
    The problem with your proposed approach is that your 1.6L block is designed for indirect injection, with offset prechambers and pistons configured for...
  • 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...
  • Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 2
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:07:37 -0800
    ...original message was too big for the list. :( unca joel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 2 ======================================================================= Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection...
  • Re: Restart And Drivability Problems
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 22:15:04 -0500
    I think the Bosch fuel injection manual is located at the Type2 list site. I remember getting it either there or from this list...
  • 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...
  • Re: Advice on possible engine replacement
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 9 Sep 2005 18:34:31 -0700
    I'm curious as to why you opted for an Eco-Diesel injection pump. I'm under the impression the Eco-Diesel injection pumps...
  • Re: fuel pump choice?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:44:31 -0400
    ...fuel pump choice? Buy 2 of the Fuel Injection Corp ones...install one, keep one as the inevitable spare...still save 85 bucks... Dave...
  • 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...
  • Re: replacing fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 2 Dec 1997 15:17:47 -0500
    ...fuel injection hose costs about $3.00 per FOOT. Through me, $5.50 per METER (about three feet). -Ron Salmon The Bus Depot (215...
  • diesel pump parts
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:20:03 -0400
    I'm in search of replacement parts for my diesel injection pump. Unfortunately, the throttle lever assembly isn't in the greatest of shape...
  • 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: Aircooled Cylinder Head Temps - first observations
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Sun, 24 Dec 2006 19:52:50 -0800
    You could put "Water Injection" on it and drop the temp on the heads 100 degrees. My 80 Vanagon Westy has it installed and...
  • 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: Diesel injection pump setting
    Historical mailing list - Veedub
    Fri, 18 Jan 2002 11:06:29 -0500
    ...Diesel injection pump setting > Teresa: > > Congrats on getting your lovely beast on the road! > > Steve's right, it's not degrees. Bentley says "set...
  • Re: Question about testing O2 sensor with digital meter
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:58:19 -0700
    ...yes.........longer injection times, you got it. A separate cold start injector is just a hokey thing, and old fashioned too, in my opinion...
  • Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
    Sat, 15 Jan 2000 09:09:04 -0800
    The dynamic range of the fuel injection feedback control loop is probably a factor of 100 or so (pressure and injection time). It's...
  • Re: Wire leaked it's smoke
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 21:00:16 -0500
    ...so now my 88 bus has a 1987 fuel injection system. :) since then, i've been REALLY careful when i replace the air filter...
  • Re: subu conversion
    Historical mailing list - steven brendemuehl
    Sat, 1 Nov 2003 15:28:47 -0500
    ...port fuel injection system Ignition System Direct ignition system; platinum-tipped spark plugs Engine Management Engine Control Module (ECM) manages fuel injection and ignition...
  • 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...
  • 84 fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:17:55 -0500
    Any idea what would make the fuel injectors either stay on so long or come on too much? The injectors should spray once every...
  • Re: Surging engine
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:27:30 -0700
    ...The fuel injection is CIS-E ......based on that it has a computer, and CIS was on a lot of those jettas back then...
  • 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...
  • 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: 80 Vanagon - Spudders!
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Wed, 21 Oct 1998 17:02:36 -0400
    ...Could the dealer have > mangled something, or is this the fuel injection rearing it's ugly head? > It runs fine, then will spudder, usually...
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:31:44 -0400
    ...I would like to know if this >>> > was >>> > "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE >>> > specifications >>> > were. Please be complete...
  • Re: low idle when AC compressor is on
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Cresawn
    Sat, 10 Jul 2021 15:30:47 -0700
    ...The end coming from the fuel injection wiring harness is connected to the end coming from the compressor. The two meet and lay on...