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• Re: The Waveform is Different. Was: Extra Grounds on 1.9l
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 10:49:24 -0700
  ...While I can't directly comment on the 1.9 L Waterboxer as > I run a 1.8L 8V GTi Digifant in line 4...
• Vanagon Utopia finally found
  Historical mailing list - Bergin, Richard
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 18:57:46 -0700
  ...Stock and nothing but stock "Actual Factory Compression" so help you a "closed loop fuel injection system" B. Re-engineered as a system (compression...
• Re: High elevation adjustments?
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 20:38:10 +0100
  ...Any increase you can make will go directly to to > > improving hill-climbing - in short, gaining 2 BHP at the engine will be > > equivalent...
• Re: motor rebuild update
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 07:58:04 -0400
  ...At that point, if the oil is below 180 degrees it is shunted directly back to the motor through the fitting where the filter...
• Re: Dual Battery Relay - Part 2 (long)
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 14:55:43 -0800
  ...That means the fuel pump, fuel injection, ignition etc all use quite a bit. Also you are always charging 2 batteries at the same...
• Re: white clouds out of the exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:34:10 -0700
  ...1800cc.CIS injection. Same as the one that was in there. > > Since I picked the van up early summer I've put just over...
• Re: More AC woes...
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 19 Jul 2005 09:33:57 -0700
  ...ARGH! I am incapable of formulating a moderate recommendation! > Injection and CO sensor false readings or faulty input. > The Bentley's manual specifically states...
• Re: Important trick for Figuring out wiring diagrams, was Re: Brake Lights
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 6 May 2010 10:23:29 -0700
  � This is an idea I had 15 years ago when I was installing Digifant 2 and later Motronic fuel injection wiring in my 82...
• Re: Fuel pump help
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:25:00 -0500
  ...Please respond directly with him, I'm not sure he's on the list. Stan Wilder On Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:00:16...
• Re: Vanagon woes!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:07:20 -0600
  ...We have a unique relationship. > Whomever you talk to amongst the vendors, be sure to ask for their > complete fuel injection hose kit. That...
• Re: Simpler is better? Some nonVW content... & diesel
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:38:24 +1200
  ...Who needs direct-injection, DOHC, 16 valves or common-rail? I'm still looking for a 2.2-liter EFI 3C-T (94kW@4000...
• Re: Dan's Diesel Rebuild Part 6
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:40:50 -0400
  ...Well worth the cost of renting a hoist!!!! Feel free to contact me directly! On 27 Sep 2001 09:40:18 -0700, Dan Snow...
• Advice request; 1986 Vanagon automatic Part 2
  Historical mailing list - Art
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 21:16:27 -0500
  ...Brown here and he will either call you back or advise you to contact me directly by E-mail. Details of this adventure are...
• Re: Bostig Installation (so far) Report
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:49:59 -0400
  ...It's a very straight forward process as long as you follow the directions given. I like to use my son as an example...
• Parts question... (RE: Main crank pulley problem 85 Vanagon (Solution and thanks))
  Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 10:31:52 -0400
  ...bolt on my golf diesel recently sheared off completely throwing the injection and alternator belts off as well and probably the timing belt as...
• Re: Is ECU involved in getting power to fuel pump when turning ignition switch on?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:51:58 -0700
  ...It is closer to the reality that it is electrons that moves in the opposite direction. For AC current the electrons are moving back...
• Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 13:03:57 -0800
  ...on VW's that have CIS fuel injection, just guessing................. I'd expect those fuel pumps, since they run at much higher pressure than...
• Re: Confessions of a Emissions Passer
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Wed, 23 May 2001 10:15:58 -0400
  ...OK thats not it, WHAT? I took an hour or two and reread my "Probst" fuel injection manuals which seem to indicate that normally...
• Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Holly and Chris Mills
  Sun, 18 Feb 2001 23:24:45 -0800
  ...My plan is to lay this material directly on the floor with glue and heat and then top it with any layers I might...
• Re: Lowering a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Harris
  Wed, 9 Jan 2002 00:31:58 -0800
  ...All velour and directional. I might go with a charcoal headliner and carpet kit. However, I'm not to sure if it will look...
• Re: Vanagon Utopia finally found
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 22:14:57 EDT
  ...Stock and nothing but stock "Actual Factory Compression" so help > you a "closed loop fuel injection system" > B. Re-engineered as a system (compression...
• Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:05:26 -0700
  ...If you are confident that all fuel injection hoses are new, you may be OK.� The idea here is that rubber ages and develops...
• Some Clarifications and Additional Cooling System Comments
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 15:49:18 EDT
  ...cars and that they would soon be seen in high end direct injection machines. But I get ahead of myself. Variation of temperature is...
• Re: Always Look Under a Bus!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 3 Oct 2010 12:41:40 -0700
  ...Personally .......I think it's fun to be directly and personally involved in ones van's integrity, smoothness of operation ....and ...really, there are...
• Re: CSI: Vanagon...Smog results!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:38:10 +0000
  ...As there is no after air injection reaction system, all combustion has to be in the engine or the Cat. Also, the proper spec...
• Re: Always Look Under a Bus!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 3 Oct 2010 15:08:57 -0500
  ...years and years. > > Personally .......I think it's fun to be directly and personally involved in ones van's integrity, smoothness of operation ....and...
• Re: Vanagon woes!
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 23:30:31 -0600
  ...We have a unique > relationship. > Whomever you talk to amongst the vendors, be sure to ask for their > complete fuel injection hose kit. That...
• Re: Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 11:30:49 -0800
  ...5944649 > > '78 VW Westfalia (maybe some CIS injection,Corvair, turbos --- maybe I'm > just dreaming.....) > '65 Beetle (Type IV powered) > '99 CR-V 5...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:38:17 -0700
  ...Now more recently it was the injection pump shaft seal. I don't always get to fix them right away, but may end up...
• FS 90 GL Project & extra parts-some syncro specific
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 21:03:15 -0700
  ...I cleaned up that engine, put a new waterpump, new fuel injection lines, hoses, gaskets, etc. but broke the plastic connector for the distributor...
• Transporter, Caravelle, Multivan etc.
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Mon, 1 Sep 1997 14:51:05 +0200
  ...Both are 2WD 90s, non Joker but VANAGON badged campers, sold directly by Volkswagen, as far as I know assembled in Hannover, not Westfalia...
• Re: Hydraulic Lifter Adjustments
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:55:42 -0400
  ...It is a lot of work on the air cooled van because not only will you need to remove most of the fuel injection...
• Letter to VWoA's President re: Eurovan Fuel Leaks/Fires
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 1 Oct 1999 10:54:44 -0700
  ...bring fuel from the fuel pump to the fuel injection rail. The leak occurred directly above the distributor, which presumably provided the spark to...
• On the Vanagon Cooling System
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 01:57:23 EDT
  ...This also neglects the direct injection of combustion gases into the cooling jacket. 4). Energy injected. Well, this is actually treated by the general...
• Re: What water boxer to replace my 1.9?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 4 Aug 2019 21:33:50 -0400
  ...1.9 or did you update the cooling system, ECU, fuel injection. I take it your van is a Standard. Mine is Auto so...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Tue, 14 May 2013 07:57:12 -0400
  ...The 3A head has a significantly upgraded intake manifold, injection port and intake port configuration. In the archives, I have given the details of...
• Re: First ride of shame, fuel issue
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 30 Jul 2019 15:28:36 -0400
  ...Dennis gets points for sending us in the right direction. Keep the info coming. Eric Caron 85 GL Auto > On Jul 29, 2019, at...
• Re: Hey folks; horror; New Beetle?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 11 May 2003 14:32:53 -0400
  ...I'll bet the fuel injection and the engine loved that combo. Good luck with your new toy. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• politics of e85 RE: E85 in vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Mon, 21 May 2007 17:53:25 -0400
  ...If you do want to twiddle something, things in the direction of making it run richer may help a little. E85 has less energy...
• Re: I'm getting the FAS Gen 5 and info
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 17 May 2012 08:53:49 -0700
  ...How many miles on are the swap in your Vanagon? I imagine I could direct my questions to Chris or Jon but.... In some...
• Vanagon Production discontinued in South Africa
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 3 May 2002 12:57:18 +0200
  ...The direction of the stream of travellers who crossed Africa from North to South changed in 1960 when a group of South Africans undertook...
• Re: High top
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:12:38 -0800
  ...move the center of pressure aftward a bit ...and that helps directional stability - and I believe it. I also note that the flat top...
• Re: True Grit---
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 26 May 2002 23:59:05 -0500
  ...July 2001 New Fuel Injection Lines January 2002 S&S Equal length tube headers w sport muffler Next purchase ...... new sink faucet. On Sun...
• rich bad mileage syndrome miss stall
  Historical mailing list - zampano
  Thu, 29 May 2003 01:29:54 -0700
  ...Although I only got 15 mpg. >>> I did all the resistance/continuity checks in the Bentley, in the >>> fuel >>> injection group, they all checked...
• 89 MYSTERY problem!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:20:18 -0700
  ...Notice I said TWO WIRES! One is the signal wire that connects directly to the O2 sensor. The other is a special dedicated O2...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:18:40 -0700
  ...also for the fuel injection brain................the ECU. the only really right thing to do to start an EFI car is a charged battery...
• Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE?? Now Some TDi Comments (Shortened Version)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 04:49:02 -0500
  ...Unfortunately the Corvairengine rotates in the opposite direction to the VW engines. There arereverse rotation modifications to the transaxle developed by theV8-in-sandrail...
• Re: was Still lousy gas mileage now TDI conversions
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 3 May 2012 06:48:06 -0400
  ...Turbos fail, injection pumps fail, timing belts fail, diesel is expensive, etc. Well, new gasoline engines are smaller, often turbocharged, have direct injection and...
• Re: [T2] Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Access Systems
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 10:18:15 -0500
  ...5944649 > > '78 VW Westfalia (maybe some CIS injection,Corvair, turbos --- maybe I'm > just dreaming.....) > '65 Beetle (Type IV powered) > '99 CR-V 5...
• Re: CSI: Vanagon...Smog results!
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:05:47 -0800
  ...As there is no after air injection > reaction system, all combustion has to be in the engine or the Cat. Also, > the proper spec...
• Re: First ride of shame, fuel issue
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 30 Jul 2019 15:49:01 -0400
  ...Yes it is possible > ignition miss or even an injection problem. Not too long ago I had a > customer towed in no start. Got...
• Re: Water in the Gas Tank
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:23:57 -0400
  ...Water and the resulting rust is bad for many parts of the > injection system and can also damage the engine. After purging it out...
• Re: Is ECU involved in getting power to fuel pump when turning ignition switch on?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:51:13 -0700
  ...I should hope that an ECU that is directly involved with the primary ignition circuit, as on 2.1 waterboxers and Subaru engines.....would...
• Re: SMOG TEST failure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 21:52:41 -0500
  ...If the CO is in limits, the > fuel injection is basically working. The Vanagon should be able to get > near 1% even before the...
• Eurovan Camper C/D Test
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jan 1995 13:46:16 CDT
  ...SOHC 10-valve 5-in-line, iron block and aluminum head, Bosch Motronic engine-control system with port fuel injection Displacement 150 cu in...
• Coughing solved: Attn. AFC FI owners!
  Historical mailing list - Morris H. Arthur
  Thu, 21 Dec 1995 14:30:28 -0500
  ...Let me know if you don't have access to the > archives and I'll email it directly to you. Let's hope it...
• Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:10:02 -0500
  That's the direction I'm leaning in at this point. OTOH, I'm not at all sure I can do one myself effectively...
• Re: Water in the Gas Tank
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:41:46 -0400
  ...Water and the resulting rust is bad for many parts of the >> injection system and can also damage the engine. After purging it out...
• Re: 89 MYSTERY problem!!
  Historical mailing list - John
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006 21:30:33 -0400
  ...Notice I said TWO WIRES! One is the > signal wire that connects directly to the O2 sensor. The other is a > special dedicated O2...
• Re: True Grit---
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 27 May 2002 00:11:40 -0500
  ...July 2001 New Fuel Injection Lines January 2002 S&S Equal length tube headers w sport muffler Next purchase ...... new sink faucet. On Sun...