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  • Re: water injection
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sat, 20 Jul 2002 01:39:53 +0100
    ...water injection > Where is that aircooled Stanthule when we need his intervention. > -------------------------- > I'm hanging in here .............. about to go to a local VW...
  • Re: 87 Westy Stuttering?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
    Sun, 19 Oct 2003 01:34:05 EDT
    ...All Vanagon Digifant Fuel Injection Engines CONDITION After driving for 1/2 to 2 hours at a constant speed, vehicle experiences lack of power...
  • 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...
  • Brand new fuel injection parts
    Historical mailing list - dylan
    Sat, 6 Mar 2010 05:59:28 -0800
    Just bought out another local parts house that was stocking all waterboxer parts. All are brand new in the box, not remanufactured. AFMs ECUs...
  • part number
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:28:44 -0700
    ...elbow that goes between the air filter box and the fuel injection. It's pretty large with several input/output hoses hooked to it...
  • 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...
  • Adjusting for too rich injection
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Mon, 23 Dec 2002 12:09:56 -0500
    Can the screw in the intake air sensor or a Digijet (84 Vanagon Camper) be used to decrease the mixture? I am getting carbon...
  • Re: Turbo wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 10:19:58 +1200
    ...exhaust a bit and it would run great. > >Add Digital fuel injection and eight injectors for close to 400 HP under your >right foot...
  • Re: priming the fuel pump?
    Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
    Fri, 21 Apr 2006 23:33:54 -0500
    Hi Sudhir, Fuel injection right? If so it's not necessary to prime the pump. Just fill it with gas, and fire it up...
  • Re: New Starter - Works, but no start
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:35:40 +0000
    ...The fuel injection gets power from the > > starter motor post, from a red wire that goes on the post along with > > the > > big wire...
  • Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:18:18 -0500
    ...Ain't no ecomomy there Martha ! ) > The 2004 model does not have an injection pump. It is a "PD" engine, with individual "pump" injectors...
  • Re: HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Wed, 23 Apr 97 20:27:56 EDT
    Chaz, NEVER NEVER NEVER NEVER suspect the fuel injection system before doing a THOROUGH diagnostic and replacment session with the ignition system. Then you...
  • Re: Better MPG or snake oil - baking soda voodoo
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:19:52 -0400
    ...Maybe we need direct H+O injection? Aw.. somebody do it just for fun of it and I promise I'll build those belly...
  • Re: CIS Fuel injection on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 May 1997 13:13:03 -0400
    Hi, Its me. When I last corresponded (about 1 month ago) I said that I would take some pictures when the weather got nice...
  • Water injection and long term damage
    Historical mailing list - Marilyn Nelson-Ehret
    Sat, 20 Dec 1997 21:00:55 -0800
    Peter, sorry to hear about your water problem. I would file a complaint with your state attorney general. You need some legal recourse. On...
  • Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
    Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 09:57:39 -0400
    With my gas tank leak as yet unfixed, I have been running my tank on the low side. If I accidentally run out of...
  • 1984 parting
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Sat, 7 Apr 2001 13:54:37 -0700
    ...automatic shifter 1.9 engine good for core 1.9 fuel injection 1.9 engine hanger 1.9 engine tin spare tire pan carpet...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sun, 29 Apr 2001 07:18:57 -0500
    In reference to a rich idle condition because of possible exhaust leaks, with a digitool or something equivilant hooked up, you could see the...
  • Re: diesel pump questions
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:10:23 EST
    ...the lever is there any difference between Gulf and Vanagon diesel injection pumps? >> maybe..however I've used one for the other (with lever...
  • Re : Windage tray
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 00:15:18 -0400
    ...One motor currently resides in my 75 Bus complete with the D-tronic injection system. Tim Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition Winter...
  • Coolant temp sensor
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sun, 4 May 2008 17:37:42 +0000
    ...tell if this sensor and it's cousin for the fuel injection make direct contact with coolant and need a o-ring of some...
  • Re: 5 cyl conversion mail list
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 12 Nov 1998 02:02:12 EST
    ...Something that I have been thinking about ever since this topic has been brought up is the fuel injection. I think the best way...
  • Re: engine crank but no start
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:48:30 -0700
    ...One wire carries all of the electricity used by the fuel injection system. The other wire comes from the starter motor circuit 50 to...
  • Re: 2.0 Inline Engine in a 87 Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Thu, 13 Feb 1997 20:04:51 -0600 (CST)
    >Kyle wrote: >>Listees, > >>The install of this 2.0 engine was a work of art! A Air-box instead of >early >>injection as we...
  • Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:05:05 -0500
    ...Re: [VANAGON] New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI? <Yes and when your injection pump needs rebuilding I will cost the equivalent of 250 gallons of...
  • Re: Stripping a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:48:40 -0400
    ...used parts, and nothing specifically says that things like the fuel injection are off-limits. Went through this on another forum, 9 out of...
  • Re: mpg on 87 syncro
    Historical mailing list - Sergio Derada
    Thu, 15 Jun 1995 14:54:20 -0500
    My 1991 Vanagon underwent a fuel-injection recall. Prior to it, I used to get 17 to 19 mpg, but after this recall it...
  • Re: Vanagons in Africa
    Historical mailing list - Renier Marais
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 08:46:50 +0200
    ...What kind of fuel >injection are they using on the 5-cyl motor? Is there enough room to >work on the motor? What's...
  • 1984 parting out
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 19:48:58 -0700
    ...automatic shifter 1.9 engine good for core 1.9 fuel injection 1.9 engine hanger 1.9 engine tin spare tire pan carpet...
  • Re: Engine misses, Type IV heads
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Mon, 24 Apr 1995 13:15:08 -0700
    ...Fuel Injection connectors - I had exactly the same symptoms on a type III car with fuel injection. Turned out to be a cracked injector...
  • Re: Q: one vs. two Carbs
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 22:28:58 -0400
    ...But, man, when they're right, you would laugh at fuel injection. These things are the smoothest things out there. And suprisingly good fuel...
  • FS: Various VW & Vanagon books
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 24 Jun 2003 23:56:19 -0700
    ...http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&category=33643&item=2420989950 How To Tune and Modify Bosch Fuel Injection: http...
  • Re: Sources for 1.9TD injection pumps
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:54:04 -0400
    ...What sources are there for the mechanical 1.9TD injection pumps? I understand that the 1.9 was never imported to the US... Ideas...
  • Re: Digifant Fuel Injection
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:09:55 -0500
    ...Digifant Fuel Injection > > >> Firstly - Deke Rivers post - Subject: Increased Idle Speed with AC - >> prompted this post. >> >> In response ot Deke's post I got...
  • 1.6L NA d- finding TDC & injection pump q
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 13:47:10 -0500
    ...Onto my injection pump "question"- The pump in my van has a decent angle on the throttle lever, whereas the throttle lever on the...
  • Re: FI question
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Apr 96 10:41:55 PDT
    On Sat, 27 Apr 1996, Sean Bartnik <sbart7kb@www.mwc.edu> wrote: >I was just curious as to what kind of Bosch fuel injection...
  • Re: Queer Diesel Glow Plug/Lift Pump Behavior
    Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 11:23:21 -0800
    ...Since I don't want to unnecessarily change the injection pump, I may try pulling the sensor wire to keep the glow plugs on...
  • Fuel Injection tuning - wide band O2 sensors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Mon, 11 Oct 2004 13:04:06 -0400
    I've been contemplating the purchase of a wideband O2 sensor and data logger for use in tuning the injection on my van conversion...
  • Re: ? for our mechanical wizards
    Historical mailing list - Henry Luhrs
    Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:46:12 -0400
    ...Improved vaporization of fuel is what fuel injection does. Direct injection does it a bit better, but those are pretty recent. I would guess...
  • ECU high idle
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 1 Feb 2008 10:33:58 -0800
    Hi, I'm experienced with the fuel injection setu on digifants. I thought the 87 was such. If so the idle stabilizer is in...
  • Re: A damn OS question again, yea!!! now i need some help, it's my turn....
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Wed, 8 May 2002 01:31:35 -0400
    ...Haaaa, fuel injection. Ben
  • Re-new member with a parts question
    Historical mailing list - ALAN GONDRY
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:17:21 -0700
    ...Please advise of reliable parts suppliers for the fuel injection system. Mine has sprung a leak at the distributors. What kind of FI is...
  • Re: Adjusting for too rich injection
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 23 Dec 2002 18:28:53 EST
    In a message dated 12/23/02 12:11:03 PM, averill@LDL.NET writes: << Can the screw in the intake air sensor or...
  • sizes of CIS injection system banjo and injector fittings
    Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:39:24 -0800
    I'm getting nervous about the custom lines I ordered. Does anyone know the correct size of the banjo, cold-start, and injector fittings...
  • Re: who bought that ebay 83 diesel passenger van for $3400?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 3 Apr 2004 11:59:11 -0500
    ...after a nuclear war, there will be nothing left but cockroaches, > diesel vanagons and twinkies? Yes, their totally mechanical fuel injection system makes them...
  • Re: interesting lifter thinking?? 1.9L still a problem child (update)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:12:41 -0400
    ...Same with diesel injection pumps. That is why they say not to wash your engine while hot. This will warp the pump .
  • Subject: Re: Projekzwo Lower Grille Fog Lights - Kit Update
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:04:45 -0700
    ...If it is tha later, I've got some connections for low cost injection molds. The part cost would be considerably less that way.
  • Re: CIS fuel injection, Inline 4 conversion.
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:18:11 -0700
    ...This all reminds me of the 1980 Rabbit Pickup I had with a CIS 2.0L engine - what a simple and beautiful fuel injection...
  • Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:34:20 -0800
    ...New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI? <Yes and when your injection pump needs rebuilding I will cost the equivalent of 250 gallons of fuel to...
  • Re: Rather odd EV `road test'
    Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
    Fri, 1 Mar 1996 17:28:59 -0500 (EST)
    ...Except I want and MV Poptop. > > 2.5 litre fuel injection, 5 cylinder, 4WD, rear diff lock, electric > windows, central locking, five speed gearbox...
  • 85 westy fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Cary McHugh
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 12:10:40 EST
    ...What signals are required for the fuel injection computer to turn on the fuel pump? I have the service manual Cary '85 Westy, automatic
  • Leaking intake? or normal sound
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Persing
    Wed, 2 Feb 2000 17:02:32 -0800
    Howdy, When I put my ear near center plenum of the injection,I hear air noise,it is right at the throttlebody.Is this...
  • Re: Power Steering Hose
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Tue, 19 Sep 2000 11:25:59 -0400
    ...For anyone in the Raleigh area, Diesel Injection, in Cary, did the work. Bill
  • broken stud
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:14:08 -0500
    ...Just got done rebuilding the fuel injection system and noticed my alt. was lose. BOO Thanks, Skip 83.5 westy
  • Area Oxnard,Ventura Repair shops
    Historical mailing list - stimler
    Mon, 3 Mar 2003 15:40:41 +0100
    Hi everybody, to fix a fuel injection problem I need a good recommendation for a VANAGON repair shop in the Oxnard - Ventura area. I...
  • Re: loss of ooomph
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Fri, 22 Aug 2003 11:52:50 -0400
    ...What injection/ignition are running? Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jessup Coffin" <bridgetthevw@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003...
  • Re: Read carefully
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:55:41 -0400
    ...Printed right on it ""SAE 30R7"" > THIS IS NOT rated for high pressure fuel injection > > Benny boy wrote: > >> http://www.benplace.com/subaru22/fi...
  • Re: diesel pump parts
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 17:33:09 -0400
    Just FYI for you diesel folks out there I have brand new 1.6l/1.9l NA diesel mechanical injection fuel pumps for $495...
  • Re: Injection pumps
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 20:20:31 -0600
    ...If it smokes under full load at all rpms, try to turn down the full load injection. If it just smokes a little under...
  • Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:09:29 -0800
    ...This has limitations since the injection pumps are different internally. Mark Mike Miller wrote: > Something about the AAZ being an industrial engine and VW...