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• Vice?; Ideas on "missing"; a coolant leak discovery
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 09:04:44 -0700
  ...Can an intake lifter fail so miserably that the valve won't open? A final warning. I have gotten the impression that the wasserboxer...
• 81 Westfalia Blues
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Sep 1995 12:15:15 -0700
  ...Suffered at the hands of an ignorant PA shop, which didn't know how to pop left valve cover hidden behind cat. converter. Cover...
• Re: Eurocars 2.2 Engine - anyone have more info?
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Sun, 25 Aug 2002 15:03:57 +0100
  ...For all we know, the higher pressures in the cylinder at exhaust valve opening could actually improve scavenging, getting the exhaust system standing wave...
• Re: failed SMOG, cylinder misfiring?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Sun, 7 Sep 2003 20:24:43 -0700
  ...pulsing exhaust problem: - used about 2-3 bottles of techron fuel injection cleaners. No change in pulse - checked gap and condition on all four...
• Re: failed SMOG, cylinder misfiring?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 7 Sep 2003 22:06:57 -0700
  ...No change means plug, wire, cap, injector,lifter, or valve. Robert 1982 Westfalia ----Original Message Follows---- First, I would like to thank Larry and...
• Re: Compression braking & Power Loss
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 23:19:50 -0500
  ...Compression braking & Power Loss > What I read in the one of the Bosch Fuel Injection manuals is that > the fuel is cut off if...
• Re: Engine Removal
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:49:00 -0700
  When I was much younger and inexperienced I sent a BMW 2002 head to a machine shop for a valve job. They called me...
• Re: 82 Aircooled Temp II sensor ohm's
  Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 14:11:50 -0400
  ...Fuel Injection Parts - Vanagon Air Cooled L-Jetronic 80-83". They have a schematic for the hoses that link into the deceleration valve and...
• Re: an early edition of where and what
  Historical mailing list - ray landers
  Tue, 30 Aug 1994 14:29:58 -0700 (PDT)
  ...automatic transmision and fuel injection. it has ramps right now, but we are looking for a place to get a GOOD lift installed. there...
• Re: Found motor for Swap,(reply, 2.0,supercharged)
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Wed, 6 May 1998 03:17:36 EDT
  ...if it was like the GTI/GLI motor with the bigger valve head? Is there a code on the head or where should I...
• Octane, Porsche heads
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Apr 1995 13:50:43 -0700
  ...and 2.0 litre type 4's with injection. They have type 4 heads- symetric valve-covers, push-rod-tubes that can be removed...
• RE: GEX International
  Historical mailing list - Fred Bauer
  Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:41:47 -0400
  ...As for using a more powerful motor, I also wanted to do this but was told that if you have a fuel injection you...
• Re: Water pump removal, the section is up!
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 24 Mar 2002 09:54:59 -0600
  Ever have any valve covers rust through? Stan On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 09:15:31 -0600 Marshall <mjruskin@SHAW.CA> writes: > Hi Ben...
• Re: Coolant Thermostat Question
  Historical mailing list - The Blackhams
  Thu, 21 Dec 2000 19:04:52 -0700
  ...Its acting like my 77 >bus did >> when the cold start valve wouldn't shut off. In looking at the >"pro >> manual" it say...
• [Q] Fuel Inj problem
  Historical mailing list - Jesse L Reynolds
  Thu, 6 Jul 1995 17:57:50 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I am quite sure it is the Fuel injection of the van, which is a '76 2.0 L with AFC FI. I suspect...
• emissions data
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Sun, 29 Aug 2004 21:26:09 -0700
  ...Most fuel injection engines run about the same. It is the Cat that scrubs out the pollutants. The nuber of valves an engine has...
• Re: Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:04:41 -0800
  ...Those are darn strong and consistent fuel injection systems. Scott www.turbovans.com Subject: Re: Exhaust Design > Here's a good read with pics...
• Re: Remedy requested for Suspected "rich-running" 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sun, 5 May 2002 15:37:19 -0500
  ...I also read somewhere something about servicing the valve, lubing it with w-d 40 or something. I guess 2 years is long enough...
• Re: Anyone have a copy of the Ultimate Trip Checklist?
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:15:08 -0600
  ...Inspect fuel injection/carburetion system operation, fuel > lines, hose clamps, fuel pump, filters, fuel tank, overflow reservoirs, > vapour > recirculation, filler and cap. > > Note:________________________________________________________________________________________________ > > > ____ Intake...
• Re: Removing stuck O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 2 Feb 2015 10:46:51 -0800
  ...Only original parts are the idle control valve (which hums, but not all the time, should it?), PCV valve (could that cause the problem...
• Re: Throttle Idle RPM question
  Historical mailing list - Ramon Hill
  Thu, 1 Oct 2009 22:22:35 -0500
  ...EFI, or electronic fuel injection, by definition controls most aspects of fuel injection electronically (no, I'm not making fun - it's just that...
• Re: Valve Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 11:10:03 -0700
  ...While > you're adjusting the valves inspect the valve stems > for chips and the > adjusting screws for heavy pitting. Either of these > signs can...
• Re: No Oil filler cap=poor idle..observation on Digifant..
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:09:57 -0300
  ...Started it up and had a really poor > idle...very similar to what was going on just before I replaced my Idle > control valve...
• Re: doughnut spare gas tank
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 29 Aug 94 23:25:57 CDT
  ...putting the fuel filler into the bodywork, connecting the new tank to the old tank with some sort of remote control valve (easy enough...
• Re: I am scared of my Dometic 182B on LP mode
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:52:44 -0500
  ...open the gas valve on the right, pump 3 time, and on > the > fourth time I hold the gas injection button wile I press...
• Aircooled Running Problems
  Historical mailing list - Thompson, Michael
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 19:28:43 -0600
  ...I have checked everywhere for leaks in the injection system and can find none. I have done all electricall checks on the AFM and...
• Re: Moral qestion--Case in point
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:50:33 +0000
  ...Intake valves fail or get carbon build up preventing closure. If you think vacuum leaks can be bad, imagine a vacuum leak with some...
• 88 Newbie makes trouble for self
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 18:17:53 -0400
  ...My last car was a 78 ford fairmount, truly amazing vehicle that I kept running for 12 years, and this new fangled fuel injection...
• Re: How bad is it to have dual carbs instaed if the FI on an 84
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:25:57 -0700
  ...They had staged > thermostatic vacuum valves with four or five ports sticking out all > over and other such goodies. I think there was some...
• Had our heads replaced (long)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove
  Fri, 7 Jul 1995 10:28:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...He adjusted the fuel injection because someone had tried to adjust in the past. We suspect the dealer because we had no reason to...
• Re: fuel pump producing bubbles
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:11:30 -0400
  ...I put in an Audi 3A code engine (2 liter 8 valve) mounted on diesel parts (@ 50 degrees), and managed by a Bosch Jetronic...
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:04:17 -0500
  ...I replaced the injection pump for $400 at 168k miles. Outside of regular maintenance and the injection pump, all mechanics were original. Nothing else...
• Re: gas milage on a 75 fuely
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Sedgmen
  Thu, 8 Feb 96 15:27:11 EST
  ...I believe fuel injection will get a few more mpg than carburettors, but on the other hand an automatic trans will get less mpg...
• Re: Stalling at Idle when cold
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:54:00 EDT
  ...circuit of most Bosch fuel injection systems incorporate > > > an "auxillary air regulator". When you start the engine, this valve is > > > open, allowing additional air...
• Fuel injector question - non starting
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 10:55:13 -0700
  ...With the ignition on should the control valve for the idle stabilizer vibrate and hum? Mine does and I figure this is correct. Question...
• Re: Aircooled Running Problems
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 21:07:29 -0500
  ...You could also have a deceleration valve leak or a leak in the line going to the vacuum booster. In addition I've seen...
• VW Racing Diesel information and low rpm highway cruising
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 13:14:49 -0600
  ...But so far as I'm concerned, any basic mechanical engineering evaluation of Audi/VW group's direct injection TDI motors' published BSFC concentric...
• Re: The Dreaded Emissions test-NOx
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:27:25 -0400
  ...You have both a mixture problem at idle and one or more ignition, injection, or valve loose head problem. If all is well with...
• gas smell fixed?
  Historical mailing list - Linda J. Bartnik
  14 May 96 15:00:42 EDT
  ...I removed the charcoal canister (mine's in a weird place), the decel valve, the voltage regulator, the series resistance block and double relay...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:43:27 -0500
  ...Carburetor instead of fuel injection, > > ignition timing, Valve timing, O2 sensor, compression ratios, even gear > > ratios. All these items can have an effect on...
• Re: I am scared of my Dometic 182B on LP mode
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 10:18:41 -0500
  ...open the gas valve on the right, pump 3 time, and on > the > fourth time I hold the gas injection button wile I press...
• Re: Engine differences
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Tue, 27 Feb 2001 22:05:41 -0800
  ...I burned a couple exhaust valves, finally replaced it with a 1.8 Much better. It would be $200 well spent. Don 82 ex...
• Re: Tip and Tricks: Smoke Signals
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:51:07 -0400
  ...been told by diesel mechanics that it is likely a check valve some > where in the system > that is my next item to check...
• Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:28:28 -0800
  ...up my 'new' 16 valve 87 jetta 1.8 inline four .........123 hp, 5,800 rpm, .....CIS-E fuel injection. Should make a nice...
• The Real FI Tuning
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 May 1996 09:59:17 -0700
  ...This is a valve which operates at a fixed frequency (typically, 10 Hz) and whose duty cycle (valve's ON time divided by period...
• Re: The two throttle valve switches, redux
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:27:27 -0700
  ...Lemme try again. >> >> On the earlier 1.9L's there are two switches on the throttle valve. One >> closes when the foot is off...
• Re: Cyl 1 and 3 not getting gas.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 00:27:22 +0000
  ...Then adjust the valves to zero lash (just touching the ends of the valves). It is probably not a fuel injection harness problem (just...
• rich bad mileage syndrome miss stall
  Historical mailing list - zampano
  Thu, 29 May 2003 01:29:54 -0700
  ...the >>> fuel >>> injection group, they all checked out fine. Even did all the checks >>> involving the throttle valve/full throttle enrichment valve. Check. >>> My...
• Re: Which gas??
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 4 Mar 2000 08:18:54 -0800
  ...Also alcohol is > very hard on the O-rings and the other rubber parts in a Volkswagen fuel > injection system as it tends to...
• Re: Contents of Head Gasket Kit 025 198 102A 025198102A (repost)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:08:48 -0800
  ...N 025 198 102A, mfg by Elring > 2) Valve Cover Gasket, may be attached to valve cover with most any gasket goop. Same as...
• Re: Engine hesitates upon take off
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:30:40 -1000
  ...not to go on ...sent a Mercedes CIS-E fuel injection system to a shop one time since they could do things on it...
• Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:36:57 -0500
  ...Except they trash all the valves AND the head, sometimes pistons too. 2004 Jetta? Nope, wrong facts? No injection pump there, it's a...
• Re: engine miss
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 16 Dec 2003 10:05:57 -0500
  ...Sounds like a burn valve. Eric Peter Pollard wrote: >Hi all my name is Peter. I live in Australia and recently purchased a 92...
• Re: 6 guys and vanagon x-country-UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:18:07 -0400
  ...Talk about taking advantage of a situation! 6 guys in an air-cooled Vanagon climbing mountains and such, I sure hope a dropped valve...
• extreme idle from hell results...air flow meter!
  Historical mailing list - Adam Behle
  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 06:23:59 -0800
  ...I have a nicely humming idle control valve which was cleaned anyway. Swapped out the idle stabilizer control unit with a friends' and got...
• Re: How to do a head reseal on a diesel vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:26:38 -0700
  ...The injection pump > gear is under tension and will rotate out of position when the belt is > off. You must get it back into...
• Re: Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:22:17 -0500
  ...Those are darn strong and consistent fuel injection > systems. > > Scott > www.turbovans.com > > > Subject: Re: Exhaust Design > > >> Here's a good read with pics...
• Moral qestion--Case in point
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:23:47 -0500
  ...Removed, cleaned throttle body, sealed at inlet, no light shines through butterfly valve. Changed oil, used Marvel Mystery in hopes that would help lifters...
• Re: Just Gotta Be A Vacuum Leak!!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 5 Aug 2008 18:58:32 -0700
  ...Sure, low compression and fuel injection issue come in 2nd and > 3rd, but I don't have hot and cold start issues which both...
• Re: I am scared of my Dometic 182B on LP mode
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 10:32:34 -0500
  ...open the gas valve on the right, pump 3 time, and on the fourth time I hold the gas injection button wile I press...