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• Re: want to buy a fox, (no on the Fox, BUY,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 26 Apr 1998 23:28:25 -0700
  ...If it got totaled tomorrow, I'd buy it back from the insurance company for the engine and CIS at least. Never know what...
• 85 Westy stuck in gear
  Historical mailing list - Shawn
  Wed, 26 Dec 2001 17:03:52 -0600
  ...Hopefully, this is a steal and I'll be a regular 'round here:-) Shawn Clark 71 Westy 1.6 CIS FI
• Re: Diesel westy wanted...Diesel westy FS
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 10:37:52 EDT
  ...I had planned a CIS conversion and had collected most of the parts but never finished the project, so this is a non running...
• Re: NEED GAS TANK
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 19 Apr 2005 23:49:50 -0400
  ...It is a major nightmare on some of the CIS cars. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
• checked out a bus
  Historical mailing list - Pim van Loon
  Fri, 19 Apr 96 22:55:37 METDST
  ...need to be replaced. -- Keep on buggin, Pim van Loon ploon@cis.hzeeland.nl VW VW VW VW VW VW VW VW VW VW...
• Re: Exhaust Flange Gaskets and torque
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:26:35 -0800
  ...Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "william greenamyer" <wgreenamyer@CISO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2010 4:39...
• Re: Custom 15" wheels? Why not go to the Source?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 11 May 2001 11:21:45 -0400
  ...Raul Cisneros <Merrag@aol.com> on 05/11/2001 10:58:46 AM Please respond to Merrag@aol.com To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: Is there a such thing as a POD mountable DIGITAL voltmeter?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Tue, 16 May 2000 07:40:21 -0500
  ...Cheers! Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy >The Digitool would be too be over kill for my Westfalia - there is only CIS >installed in there, no...
• <F> Re: Taco Conversions
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 09:08:42 -0500
  ...Corvair, Pinto and Mustang 2.3L, Buicks, Mazda Rotaries 13A & 13B to Porche 911 and for many years the Golf/Jetta CIS systems out...
• <F> Re: Taco Conversions
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 10:10:36 -0500
  ...Corvair, Pinto and Mustang 2.3L, Buicks, Mazda Rotaries 13A & 13B to Porche 911 and for many years the Golf/Jetta CIS systems out...
• Re: Diesel to Gasoline Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:50:18 -0700
  ...I know nothing about the CIS injection system but finding mechanic people who know the inline VW gas motor? Easy. Probably the most numerous...
• Re: Is there a such thing as a POD mountable DIGITAL voltmeter?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 15 May 2000 22:08:07 -0700
  I'm running "Plain Jane" CIS from a Canadian Spec Rabbit L that had no O2 sensor computer.... so no need for me to...
• Re: Digifant II quirky issue. 3000 RPM rev limit?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 14 May 2017 08:12:49 -0400
  ...At appears to be for a CIS car. Darn internet. > > > > Chris > > Dnia 11.05.2017 o godz. 13:30 David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET...
• A/C in a diesel Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 26 Jun 1995 11:39:34 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Joerg Rieger <jrieger@sun.cis.smu.edu> >Cc: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti> >Subject: A/C in a diesel Vanagon On Sun, 25...
• Re: black smoke pouring out exhaust?!?!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Feb 95 19:16:51 EST
  ...the combustion chamber. > > Thanks for your opinion ! > Bill Layton > wjl@vms.cis.pitt.edu > > [ps-complete rebuild @ 50,000 miles 2 new head gaskets...
• Book Review: Bosch Fuel Injection & Engine Management
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 20 Jul 1997 22:59:57 -0700
  ...has separate chapters for both theory and servicing for continuous injection (CIS) and pulsed injection (EFI or AFC) systems. It does contain some specific...
• Re: NEED GAS TANK
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 20 Apr 2005 10:12:23 -0400
  ...It > is a major nightmare on some of the CIS cars. True, but as you say, not on Vanagons Virtually every fuel injected Bus...
• Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 1 May 2008 20:08:44 -0400
  ...Since i've been helping someone replace the stainless braided lines on his I4 CIS engine conversion, yes, in a vanagon! They go bad...
• Re: Long Block Advice
  Historical mailing list - Erik O
  Mon, 03 Feb 1997 11:32:33 -0800
  ...with CIS injection, unless you want to swap over the > wiring harness, ecu, etc. > > Since this is a fairly common question, I wouldn't...
• Tires: 185 or 205's?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Jun 1997 12:20:07 -0400 (EDT)
  ...suggested tires that are in the Yokohama price range-about $69-$79 per at Sears? Thanks all. -Raul Cisneros '86 Syncro GL '86 Scirocco
• Re: Diesel swap
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Theodore B. Hoekman
  Fri, 30 May 1997 11:58:56 +0000
  ...of the more recent electro-injection version engines rather than the CIS injection model that I have. It works well but there are some...
• Re: ECU firmware location
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sun, 23 Sep 2007 14:59:17 -0400
  ...No more bulky CIS crap littering the engine bay and no air flow sensor limiting the intake air flow. Anyway, regarding your question, maybe...
• Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:38:54 -0700
  ...and counterflow intake might work. > > > > might...... ;) > > > > I got to the point of buying an old CIS intake ( price was right) but > > went no further. > > > > > > > > >
• DUMB swaybar question - thanks (bit long)
  Historical mailing list - Holly and Chris Mills
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 23:17:06 -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: Vanagon Rear Bumper Needed
  Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 08:22:12 -0400
  ...TISU/NSITE 7025 Kit Creek Road PO Box 14987 Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 fty@cisco.com voice(919)472-2101 fx(919...
• Re: Bad coil? Car dead at walmart
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:39:32 -0700
  ...but I have seen one that would intermittently 'shut off' ............that was on an inline CIS 1.8 Rabbit engine in a vanagon, with...
• Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 16 Oct 2010 17:27:19 -0700
  ...I owned a > 1985 CIS cabriolet; and found that CIS was great when it worked but a > pricey PITA when it didn't. > > Vanagon...
• white clouds out of the exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:57:36 -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: Spare Tire Goes Flat
  Historical mailing list - Bill Gibson
  Mon, 13 Sep 2010 21:02:47 -0700
  ...Radtke <wa7zpu@cisaz.com> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I was filling and checking my tires today and I was surprised to find > > the spare flat. > > > > My...
• Starting Fix!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 04 Nov 1995 17:22:14 -0500
  ...Anybody got any idea what it's for? -- Harmon Seaver hseaver@csd.uwm.edu hseaver@nyx.cs.du.edu seaverh@vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu...
• Re: New 1,9 TDI from VW
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 09:56:24 -0400
  ...Having the fuel injected on a common rail (or like CIS), would be like lighting all the spark plugs at one time on a...
• Re: VW approved engine conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - P.B.
  Wed, 12 May 1999 08:32:21 -0700
  ...Code AEG (Motronic) > > 16-valve CIS-Motronic 2.0L (90+ Golf/Jetta/Passat) > HP: 134@5800 > Torque (ft/lb): 133@4400 > Engine Code 9A...
• Re: Haynes Manual
  Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
  Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:39:04 -0800
  ...The idiot book for the Rabbit has a section on the Rabbit diesel motor....and tons of stuff on the CIS I4...good reading...
• Re: coolent bleed valve on 84GL 4 speed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 18 Sep 2010 20:07:24 -0700
  ...initial fill and bleed process. ----- Original Message ----- From: "william greenamyer" <wgreenamyer@CISO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 7...
• Re: New Digifant bogosity
  Historical mailing list - Trace Choulat
  Thu, 9 Nov 1995 19:00:07 -0500
  ...Good luck, Trace Choulat tchoul@unf6.cis.unf.edu -- '93 MV On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers wrote: > Since the start...
• Re: Alarming Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 07:24:00 -0400
  ...Cat3900 Software Team 7025 Kit Creek Road PO Box 14987 Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 fty@cisco.com voice (919)472-2101 FAX...
• Re: MOFOCO(Respectable?????)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 06 Nov 1995 06:31:13 -0500
  ...hseaver@csd.uwm.edu hseaver@nyx.cs.du.edu seaverh@vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu harmon@buffett.engr.wisc.edu All is impermanent -- and this...
• Re: Airbox - Excuse me, but ...
  Historical mailing list - Evil Pig
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 20:55:38 -0700
  ...I also own a Digifant WBX van and an 82 diesel which now has a > 1.8 CIS inline 4 gas engine. > > Aside from...
• Re: Comment on 2.1 WBx vs. 2.2 Sub (religion and political correctness)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Garske
  Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:08:07 -0800
  ...DIGIFANT 2.0 Golf Inline 4 (I4) 115@5400 122@3200 CIS-Motronic 2.2 Suburu Legacy 130@5600 137@4400 OBD-1 Subaru...
• Re: Bucko update
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 29 Nov 2002 16:39:35 -0800
  ...His was using the CIS fuel injection system, with spark knock timing, not that this would affect the result. Just in case, cheers, Steve...
• free - IL 4, 1.8L JH engine
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Sat, 6 Sep 2003 17:16:24 -0400
  All, Free to good home, complete in-line 4 1.8L "JH" engine, complete, w/ CIS and wiring as needed. (well, I do want...
• RC>Re: New 1,9 TDI from VW
  Historical mailing list - Chao, Harvey
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:45:12 -0700
  ...Having the fuel injected on a common rail (or like CIS), would be like lighting all the spark plugs at one time on a...
• Re: buzzing fuel pump - additional info
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 27 Nov 2000 19:04:39 -0800
  ...Most Bosch pumps can do 125 PSI if you let them! I have used Vanagon pumps to drive CIS-Motronic engines which needs up...
• Re: need I -4 stuff
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 00:25:58 EDT
  ...Better than the Digifant and even more superior when compared to the CIS-E. I'm using the RV engine alternator and compressor mount...
• Re: radiator fan speeds vs AC
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 16 Jul 2013 16:40:53 -0600
  ...Air temps were in the 90s--up to 98 blasting through Twin Falls and again around Cisco. We were cool enough, unless directly baked...
• re. O2 sensor output voltage
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Nov 2000 20:35:16 -0700
  ...My 1986 Jetta CIS-E moves between 0.400 - 0.600 volts. OBD II Japanese cars are tighter. I find that I can lean...
• Re: Diesel Engine Upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 15:04:42 -0700
  ...though an m-tdi is possible. ( mechanical injection pump ) I suspect your current engine uses CIS fuel injection.. not the nicest to deal with...
• Smog check failed; Vacuum leaks
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Tue, 12 May 1998 11:53:58 +0300
  ...CO reading by regulating the amount of injected fuel at the CIS fuel distributor. The idle speed was too high, and during lowering the...
• Update on my engine swap (very long)
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:54:31 -0600
  ...I got a complete engine-area harness from an '88 GTI, since I'm switching to CIS-E. After stripping out A/C, lights...
• Re: Rabbit vs. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 10 Jan 2019 12:54:46 -0500
  ...Ken On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 10:21 AM Steve <vwcarlocks@hotmail.com> wrote: > Eric, I had the Bosch CIS system on one...
• '86 GLi problem...continued
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sun, 17 Mar 2002 11:49:26 EST
  ...The only wiring diagram that I have at present is the Haynes manual which does not cover models with the CIS-E that this...
• FS: '82 Camper w/I-4 conversion in Maine
  Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
  Wed, 25 Sep 2002 22:22:54 -0400
  ...troubles w/fridge; the engine is from a Jetta w/ a CIS injection system; I think he said 148,000 miles on the odometer...
• [Vaguely OT] Audi Componentry FS
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 03:43:38 -0500
  ...want this, it would include the ignition module and all the CIS-specific intake and fuel delivery bits including the fuel pump, ECU, air...
• Re: Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
  Historical mailing list - --------
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:06:37 -0400
  ...SOmeone years ago, in Canida had an old mechanical CIS fuel system on a boxer engine..... JOE w. tinker man wrote: >Hello again, > >In...
• Business/Pleasure Trip report
  Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
  Thu, 19 Jan 95 08:28 PST
  ...All week was for business up a Cisco but since monday was a holiday (at least for UCLA) I wanted to stay up there...
• Re: Digifant, barometers, and the AFM
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 1 Nov 1999 13:45:18 -0800
  ...sides... > >dave From the Bosch publication on the KE-Jetronic system (CIS-motronic, caveat - no AFM as in Digifant, but does ahave a sensor...
• Re: Diesel westy wanted...Diesel westy FS
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 18:20:29 -0700
  ...I had > planned a CIS conversion and had collected most of the parts but never finished > the project, so this is a non running...
• free - IL 4, 1.8L JH engine - last chance
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:52:08 -0400
  ...Off to Scrap yard Sunday if no one claims Free to good home, complete in-line 4 - 1.8L "JH" engine, complete, w/ CIS...
• Re: some observations on the power of an inline VW 1.8 liter (Rabbit, Golf, Jetta) gas..
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 26 Dec 2009 05:11:00 -0500
  Hi Don, We had a 1985 Cabriolet from Jan 07 to August 09, with a 90HP CIS-FI inline engine. Ours was a 3...
• Re: distilled water & wbx reliabilty
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Mon, 18 Feb 2002 10:30:59 -0800
  ...anybody used a tarp-to-cistern water catchment set up to get drinking water while camping? Should be pretty simple to do... T. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tobin...