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  • Re: Engine Conversion Options
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:40:03 -0800
    ...There are CIS-III based and have about 140lb torque across a wide smooth power band. I have one of these in my 87...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:24:22 -0700
    ...For fuel injection > > system > > > > you > > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2, Motronic. > > > > > > > > > > I find Digifant 2 the esiest fuel > > injection. > > > > > ('88-'92 Golf...
  • Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:41:27 -0800
    ...I'm slowly working on one for myself ...87 Jetta 16vavle DOHC 1.8 ..with CIS-E fuel injection .. 123 hp at 5,800...
  • Re: coolent bleed valve on 84GL 4 speed
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:29:04 -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...
  • Bulley for Bulley! (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 08:13:02 -0800
    ...Westy already without adding after-the-fact TV's, VCR's, > Cisco Routers, Servers, GPS, tuned-mass hydraulic damping systems, or HUD > gauges... > > But...
  • Re: Aircooled Westy 0-60
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 18:51:47 -0500
    ...be a Jake Raby 94 x 78 with bigger valves and > > CIS... the > > Vanagon needs less bore, and more stroke for added torque... > > then...
  • FW: Ronal 16" Rims---Offset
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 07:37:49 -0500
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Raul Cisneros Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 1:14 PM To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • update on diesel-gas conversion
    Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
    Sun, 26 May 2002 13:50:18 -0700
    ...I was thinking that the CIS didn't use any electronics, other than the ignition unit so I didn't grab anything from under...
  • Re: Heat, vapor lock, won't start?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:00:56 -0700
    ...Radtke" <wa7zpu@CISAZ.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 12:57 PM Subject: Re: Heat, vapor lock, won't...
  • ENGINE SWAP: Got the I4 installed today!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 22 Mar 1998 22:37:14 -0800
    ...an exhaust system. - Hook up the fuel lines. - Hook up the CIS wiring harness. - Hook up the water pipes. - Figure out how to time...
  • Re: Cheapest engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - VWRuss
    Sun, 19 Dec 1999 06:26:14 -0500
    ...You'll get the JN code 1.8 liter engine with hydraulic lifters, either a CIS-E (->'90) or Digifant ('91->), and the engine...
  • Re: Help needed: ABA conversion has spark and fuel but won't start.
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:17:01 -0700
    ...I was told the distributor on my engine is made from lower half of a CIS type engine and the timing cup/cover (for...
  • Re: Frozen engine
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:40:22 -0800
    ...I spent time here and time there trying >> to figure it out. >> Finally, I gave up on the CIS system that was so hacked...
  • My Turbo Audi 2.0 Project (not short)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 20 Jun 2001 05:24:17 EDT
    ...Of course he remains fixated on these arcane CIS systems, so I'm sure he didn't appreciate some of the more subtle ramifications...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
    Historical mailing list - PATT
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 22:28:20 -0400
    ...Then install >CIS-E or Motronic system instead. > >It is too bad that they didn't design an Audi 5 cylinder conversion kit. >Now...
  • Re: valve cover and vacuum question -1.8 Gas conversion
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sun, 8 Jun 2003 21:47:17 -0400
    ...the top of the valve cover was > vented directly into the CIS air box (below the filter.) This is in addition > to another line...
  • Re: Found my instrument cluster..now a ?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 2 Oct 2009 08:00:50 -0700
    ...I know that in my Scirocco the tach signal comes from > the coil and it used CIS for fueling. > > Later, > el t. > > On Fri...
  • 1.9 Turbo Diesel and 2.0 Gas Fuel Economy Stats
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 19 Aug 2002 20:48:25 -0700
    ...1995 Jetta 2.0L Block, 1986 1.8L Jetta head, CIS Fuel Injection Engine Timing: 12 BTDC Oil: Mobile 1 15W40 Synthetic SJ Avg...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer System Delete. Cause Bog Off Idle?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:02:37 -0700
    ...housing with only 2 pins being used. >> >> I would think a CIS-E ISV is harder to find than the Vanagon part but >> it...
  • Re: Identify the mystery I4 engine and WIN!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 23:23:37 -0700
    ...Uses the same fuel pressure as the Vanagon so it won't tax your fuel pump like a CIS system will. The wiring harness...
  • Re: white clouds out of the exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:24:24 -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: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:45:15 -0700
    ...For fuel injection system > > > you > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2, Motronic. > > > > > > > > I find Digifant 2 the esiest fuel injection. > > > > ('88-'92 Golf...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:36:41 -0400
    ...For fuel injection system > > > you > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2, Motronic. > > > > > > > > I find Digifant 2 the esiest fuel injection. > > > > ('88-'92 Golf...
  • Re: Carver P4 - Thoughts on installation
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sun, 26 Jul 1998 08:36:48 -0700
    ...I know this is probably the most painful part of the exer- cise, but it must be done to get a good safe installation...
  • Re: Sell my 91GL?????
    Historical mailing list - B Monk
    Mon, 7 Jan 2008 15:06:10 -0800
    ...It had a tiico motor with all the bugs worked out,had CIS injection on it,nuespeed cam ran like a top,had Rein...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:51:17 -0500
    ...multi-point fuel injection - intermittient" Meaning not continuous injection (CIS) "air metering: flow" Meaning flapper for flow measurement not mass air, speed density, etc...
  • Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:43:41 -0500
    ...87 > jetta 1.8 > inline four .........123 hp, 5,800 rpm, .....CIS-E fuel injection. > Should make a nice vangon engine .......and I hear...
  • Re: Buying a Van
    Historical mailing list - Sullivan Scott
    Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:27:51 -0700
    ...it is a 1.8. �Good info on > the difference between CIS and EFI. �I'll look to see. �From what I > know on...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Cleaner
    Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
    Fri, 10 Feb 1995 10:58:23 +0000
    ...Do not use this setup on CIS systems as the fuel pressures > run too high. > > If this isn't clear let me know and...
  • RE: Tires: 185 or 205's?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 15 Jun 97 16:38:46 UT
    ...price range-about $69-$79 per >at Sears? >Thanks all. > >-Raul Cisneros >'86 Syncro GL >'86 Scirocco > -----------------End of Original Message----------------- ______________________________________________ "Michael Stocker" <mdstockr...
  • 5-cylinder swap update (kits are ready!)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Dec 1998 00:00:49 EST
    ...wiring harness made to plug into Vanagon harness with ECU intake setup complete exhaust system fuel injection system (CIS-E) complete coolant system Engine...
  • Re: Is There A Camelback Of The North?
    Historical mailing list - Double-Cab Guy
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:20:27 -0700
    ...fty@cisco.com From: Derek Drew <derekdrew@rcn.com> Subject: Best Way To Get Factory Parts From The Dealer Cc: VANAGON@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:46:53 -0400
    ...For fuel injection system > > you > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2, Motronic. > > > > > > I find Digifant 2 the esiest fuel injection. > > > ('88-'92 Golf...
  • Re: Ethanol Free Gas.. No fuel pump buzzing?
    Historical mailing list - James
    Fri, 26 Feb 2016 15:30:31 -0500
    ...per cycle, lowering fuel mileage.) I had an '83 VW Rabbit, CIS injection, that took a 10% mileage hit running on a late '80s...
  • Re: engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
    Wed, 5 Mar 2003 14:54:19 -0600
    ...I bought a running (real Junker) Rabbit for $100.00, with good CIS fuel system. The intake system cleared everything short of a 1...
  • Re: DEAR GOD Re: timing belt
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:11:26 -0400
    Tom, I have no idea as to what year, but I have seen many of these types of ISV plugs on Golfs, Jettas, CIS...
  • Re: A3 8v, VR6 or 1.8T? (was: Thinking swap?)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 20:40:23 -0700
    ...I recommend to my customers to install a 1.8L Digifant or CIS head on a 2.0L block so they don't have...
  • Re: Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Theodore B. Hoekman
    Mon, 1 Sep 1997 11:23:05 +0000
    ...the flow rate needed for the Fox Fuel pump and the CIS-E injection system to prevent vapor lock in hot weather. Cutting to...
  • all us buses on the list
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 03 May 94 22:43:05 CDT
    ...Wigley SIGLEY@SERVER.UWINDSOR.CA Unknown Tara Bahna-James TARABAH@MINERVA.CIS.YALE.EDU Wannabee David Rodenhiser DAVID.RODENHISER@CORP.SUN.COM Unknown Luis...
  • Re: Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Theodore B. Hoekman
    Mon, 1 Sep 1997 11:23:05 +0000
    ...the flow rate needed for the Fox Fuel pump and the CIS-E injection system to prevent vapor lock in hot weather. Cutting to...
  • Re: New adapter plate: DIY Engine Conversions
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:10:08 -0400
    ...Personally I am beginning to think the CIS on my van isn't the best route to go. I think it has a certain...
  • Re: 2.2 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 6 Apr 2003 03:57:01 EDT
    ...GL 2.1 WBX 1982 Double Cab 1.9TD 1982 Vanagon GL 1.8 CIS-E 1982 RHD Single Carburated 1.8 inline-4
  • Re: Found my instrument cluster..now a ?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 2 Oct 2009 08:15:01 -0700
    ...I know that in my Scirocco the tach signal comes from >> the coil and it used CIS for fueling. >> >> Later, >> el t. >> >> On Fri...
  • Re: Heat, vapor lock, won't start?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:23:46 -0700
    ...Radtke" <wa7zpu@CISAZ.COM> |To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> |Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 12:57 PM |Subject: Re: Heat, vapor lock, won't...
  • Custom 15" wheels? Why not go to the Source?
    Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
    Fri, 11 May 2001 10:58:46 EDT
    ...Raul Cisneros NY 87 Syncro Westy (NFD 15 inch alloys, Hayes-Lemmerz 15 inch (Passat) steels, 14 inch Hayes-lemmerz Standard steels, 14 inch...
  • Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 13 Nov 2010 16:24:28 -0500
    ...If the CIS doesn't cooperate , I'll run it on Digifant. > Southern Oregon. > > what fun ! > Scott > www.turbovans.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Don...
  • Re: What kind of sliding window is not a vanagon window but looks a whole heck of a lot like one?
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Thu, 1 Jan 2015 12:50:19 -0600
    ...to give you an idea of relative size: >> >> http://imgur.com/cisocY1 >> >> I bought the smaller one through the samba classifieds. >> >> I'm going...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 12:05:21 -0700
    ...For fuel injection > system > > > you > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2, Motronic. > > > > > > > > I find Digifant 2 the esiest fuel > injection. > > > > ('88-'92 Golf...
  • Re: Found my instrument cluster..now a ?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 2 Oct 2009 09:02:38 -0700
    ...I know that in my Scirocco the tach signal comes from >> the coil and it used CIS for fueling. >> >> Later, >> el t. >> >> On Fri...
  • Re: Surging engine
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:41:54 -0400
    Hi Paul, CIS injection can be a PITA to deal with when it isn't running right, and a lot of parts are hard...
  • Re: '82 diesel 1.8 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 17:08:12 -0700
    ...For fuel injection > system > > > you > > > > can use CIS, CIS-E, DIgifant 2, Motronic. > > > > > > > > I find Digifant 2 the esiest fuel > injection. > > > > ('88-'92 Golf...
  • Re: 81 Westy Dead Engine
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Sun, 15 Sep 2002 21:06:11 -0400
    ...ratio rockers, CD ignition, 96 plate oil cooler with fan, and CIS-E (Lambda) injection would be extremely reliable, would probably pass inspection with...
  • Re: Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - VW Addict aka The Bus Nut
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 03:43:58 -0800
    ...The Sub will be full electronic Fuel Injection, the VW can be CIS (mechanical) or Digijet/Digifant or Motronic electronic FI. What do you...
  • Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 4 Nov 1999 22:29:38 -0800
    ...On a side note, I have found some pass-thru connectors that will work with our Digifant / Digijet / CIS-E boxes... this coupled with...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer System Delete. Cause Bog Off Idle?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 Apr 2015 09:19:52 -0400
    ...I would think a CIS-E ISV is harder to find than the Vanagon part but it may suffice? Neil. -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons...
  • Who's Who on the list - Unknowns
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 27 Jun 95 16:41:59 CDT
    ...Greg Ziemann ZMANN1@AOL.COM -V 103 Unknown Kenton Hoover SHIBUMI@CISCO.COM -V 103 Unknown Jeff Coryell JCORYELL@AOL.COM -V 103 Unknown...
  • Re: Engine Conversion Eurospec vs. nonEurospec
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 3 Jan 2000 17:48:57 -0800
    ...I do everything from CIS to Digifant II to Motronic. All of the wiring harness that I have converted for customers do not suffer...
  • Re: What kind of sliding window is not a vanagon window but looks a whole heck of a lot like one?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 1 Jan 2015 12:04:47 -0700
    ...to give you an idea of relative size: >>> >>> http://imgur.com/cisocY1 >>> >>> I bought the smaller one through the samba classifieds. >>> >>> I'm going...
  • Re: Motor mount broken bolt 84GL manual 4 speed
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 18 Sep 2010 19:48:16 -0700
    ...scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "william greenamyer" <wgreenamyer@CISO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 7:21...
  • Re: 52 degree Inline 4 hydraulic lifters leaking down
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:07:25 -0700
    ...I have an 82 diesel converted to inline 4 with CIS injection about ten years ago- just before I bought the vehicle. I've...