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  • Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 19 Sep 2015 10:51:20 -0500
    ...By open loop, I mean that it follows a pre-programmed Fuel Injection map when the computer can't keep up with all the...
  • Re: Wanted 1.6 diesel parts
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 20:54:11 -0700
    Why carbs?? The Digifant II injection system works very well, burns cleaner and much more efficient. Also there is a built in knock sensor...
  • Re: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sat, 21 Mar 2015 22:19:44 -0400
    ...180 hp) but only one gas option (which is turbocharged, direct injection, and gets 30 mpg while also delivering 10 second 0-60 times...
  • Re: Power Steering Pumps - Again!
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:55:28 -0500
    ...I and others seem to have recently found parts and services for rebuilding diesel injection pumps without having to go for a trade-in...
  • Re: 15 Inch rims at cip quite a selections
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 20 Oct 2006 09:41:00 -0700
    ...Very cool > otherwise! Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state" '87 300TD intercooler/propane injection #22 (219k) '84 300D (218k...
  • Re: FI question
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 28 Apr 1996 23:37:56 -0400
    ...I was just curious as to what kind of Bosch fuel injection system was >used on late breadloaf buses ('75-'79). Is it L...
  • warm start 78 FI
    Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 17:15:45 -0500
    ...This is 2.0L with AFC fuel injection. Thanks, Rodney P.S. Tried searching the archive for this. Very unsuccessful. Every link I followed...
  • Re: want to buy a fox, (no on the Fox, BUY,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Quijano
    Sun, 26 Apr 1998 13:17:43 -0400
    ...It's a very simple fuel injection system and they run smoother than the CIS cars. I have an almost like new 87 Quantum...
  • Re: 2L 914 into '81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Thu, 8 Apr 1999 17:32:05 -0600
    ...36.0mm horsepower - 100 Is there information anywhere on using the bigger valve heads and/or higher compression pistons while retaining the fuel injection?
  • Re: Fuel Lines/Hose Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 14:22:48 -0500
    Fuel pressure for Digifant Injection System Ref: Bentley 24-55 approx. 2.0 bar (29 psi) with vacuum hose on pressure regulator connected approx...
  • Leaky diesel
    Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
    Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:22:15 -0700
    ...my 1982 Diesel Westfalia was pouring fuel out of the diesel injection pump. I didn't get a good look at exactly where on...
  • Re: Dual-Battery Question
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
    Mon, 7 Jun 2004 22:25:14 -0600
    ...Mechanical fuel injection, factory fog lights. That is the only car I wish I still had. All the others I can live without, but...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:45:19 +0200
    On 9/17/07, Bob Donalds <donalds1@verizon.net> wrote: > >Yup, it added ignition control to the Digijet Fuel injection only. But > >why didn...
  • Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 4 (aircooled)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:55:52 -0600
    ...original message was too big for the list. :( unca joel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 4 ======================================================================= Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown!
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:37:14 -0500
    ...Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown! > It seems looking in depth at my Bently, that the harness on the fuel > injection,AFC system is history...
  • Re: Carb Conversion Question
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 18:24:32 -0700
    ...I have > finally gotten enough into it enough to assess things, and > realistically I think the only option is to replace the fuel > injection...
  • Re: Vanagon Diesel Parts For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Peter k
    Mon, 7 Oct 2019 14:08:51 -0400
    ...The engine has a relatively newly Bosch certified rebuilt > injection pump (cost me around $700 if I recall). Transaxle is in good > working order...
  • Re: Question about AVP 1.9 to 2.1
    Historical mailing list - David Bayer
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 11:14:34 -0700
    ...like is it an easy swap, does the 1.9 fuel >| injection stuff work, etc.) I would really appreciate it. The bentley says that...
  • Re: Will an early Subaru engine fit the Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:57:47 -0800
    ...Something other than a waterboxer vanagon engine ) The late ones can have fuel injection, btw. I have a friend with a 89ish or 90...
  • 02 sensor
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Jul 1996 08:37:47 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Otherwise, all you are >reading is diddly-squat in terms of meaningful data. > >2 great books on O2 sensors/fuel injection are (info posted...
  • Re: water injection
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 19 Jul 2002 22:35:18 -0500
    ...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: Aircooled Cylinder Head Temps - first observations
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:03:19 -0800
    Mother�s Alcohol Fuel Seminar � The Mother Earth News, 1980 Ron Novak's Do-It-Yourself Water Injection System One of MOTHER's seminar...
  • Re: Vanagon Turbo Diesel Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Sat, 12 Jan 2008 15:58:40 -0500
    ...However the webpage mentions "similar to the TDI but without the electronic fuel injection pump". This could mean a hybrid of one would think...
  • Re: EPA Site
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 19 Feb 2001 11:29:59 EST
    ...Fuel injection standard on all cars.- (VW was already moving this way, but the big three still had carbs and "throttle body" injection as...
  • Re: Engine build, part 5
    Historical mailing list - John_K_Hopp
    Mon, 15 May 1995 09:04:43 -0600 (MDT)
    ...Plus, the idea of a fuel-injection retrofit on an older bus is most interesting. Please keep the good work. JKH--University of New...
  • NEEDED: Reccomendations on FI Manual
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Sep 96 21:19:27 EDT
    hey now, if anyone can give me some reccommendations for a manual dealing with Fuel Injection..specifically for FI in a VW '77 Westy...
  • Re: vanagon fuel tank/problems it can cause?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 Jul 1998 09:35:31 EDT
    ...Here in the US we have Fuel Injection even in the earliest models so there is no Choke and if the system is right...
  • I need info on Audi 5 Cylinder motors
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Oct 1998 20:09:35 EST
    ...Also what Fuel Injection systems were available? I would consider it a big favour. Why do I want this info? It is a secret...
  • Re: 1.9l TD swap, Was: Re: VW I-4 Engine Blowout
    Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 20:32:59 -0700
    Martin -- Am I correct in guessing that the engine you bought came with the injection pump, turbo, etc? And it cost you about $2500...
  • Re: Bosch (was Fuel Injectors)
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Mon, 12 Apr 1999 21:10:30 -0600
    ...Bosch invented electricity and fuel injection, no?
  • 81 Fuel Injection Thermo time switch and Cold Start Valve...
    Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
    Thu, 6 Jan 2000 20:13:38 -0500
    Hello from Atlanta--in doing some checking in my engine compartment I noted that both the above-named push-on connectors ( the parts that...
  • Re: Digijet = K-Jetronic?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 14:46:35 -0700
    ...The Haynes Fuel Injection book (a lot cheaper than anything from Bentley) has a good overview of the operating principles and components in the...
  • Starting problem?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Calhoun
    Wed, 23 Oct 2002 09:01:14 -0400
    ...I have Darrell's Digitool and the fuel injection LED on the Digitool will light up, but the light will not pulse when it...
  • Re: Not giving up!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:10:29 -0500
    ...uses to aid in monitoring and controlling the engine and fuel injection to achieve the lowest emissions possible. Without it, the engine runs richer...
  • Re: 82 vanagon tdi?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:30:19 -0500
    ...Has anyone done this? Thought about or heard of > this? It's been done, though the 1.9L indirect-injection turbo is easier -- no...
  • FS: 1990 2.1L longblock
    Historical mailing list - David Hines
    Mon, 19 Jul 2004 23:38:57 -0700
    ...alternator, ps, afm, ecu, fuel injection, header (no cat or exhaust). Can drive before you buy. See pictures at: http://home.earthlink.net/~dmh31...
  • Re: source for spring clamps for fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 10:45:15 -0500
    ...http://www.fuelfilters.biz/fuel_injection_hose_.htm If you really want spring clamps, a specialty place like this may sell them http://www...
  • Re: Update on stalling '87
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 09:07:59 -0700
    ...They are superior to the other ones out on the market (Fuel Injection Corporation rebuilds). I tried these at one point and had a...
  • Re: CIS fuel injection, Inline 4 conversion.
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:35:11 -0700
    At 3/22/2008 12:29 PM, craig cowan wrote: >Hello. In my attempt to pass on my new mechanical skills and help another...
  • Re: Gas question, seriously folks
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 14 Dec 2013 12:33:04 -0700
    ...used for the 1983� to 1985 models, which used a fuel injection system known as "Digijet" (Digital Jet-tronic) � 1.9 L (1,913...
  • Re: Great fuel injection diagnosis document I found on the net (Digitool related)
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Wed, 26 May 2004 15:32:43 -0700
    ...Great fuel injection diagnosis document I > found on the net > (Digitool related) > > > > Hello Volks, > > > > While conducting a web search regarding my 90 > Caravell > > (GL...
  • Re: Vanagon Stalls Out While Driving
    Historical mailing list - madvws
    Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:05:36 +0000
    Your confusion is understandable.VW slightly changed the injection wiring over the years but the Bentle yTesting steps don't properly reflect these changes...
  • VW 1.9 diesel engine, candidate for engine swaps.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 96 0:16:01 EST
    ...European car had an article on swapping one of the older 1.9 indirect injection diesels (sold in Canada) instead of a 1.6...
  • Re: tiico engine ?
    Historical mailing list - dunks
    Sun, 7 Apr 2002 22:10:09 -0400
    ...One is a legacy from your > injection system being incorrect. You really need an A2 fuel injection > rail, injectors and regulator... Or it can...
  • Re: A bit rough idle, running. Unbalanced injectors?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 22:11:21 -0500
    ...Leaks will let in "extra" air that the fuel injection computer doesn't know about and will cause poor running. Check the throttle body...
  • Re: Fuel line sheath / casing
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:51:55 -0500
    ...I am leaning toward replacing my > hoses with the knitted / braided cloth FI hose instead of the more > expensive nylon fuel injection hose and...
  • crazy engine conversion in Calgary
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:15:39 -0600
    ...He added digital fuel injection (as opposed to the original Scirocco injection? CIS?) then added a bunch of parts from an Audi (inverted oil...
  • The Hunt is On!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 8 Oct 2017 16:04:00 -0500
    ...That choice has at the moment more to do with simplicity of fuel injection than anything else. But if the price is right, I...
  • Re: Cold Idle Problem
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 7 Sep 2017 18:03:47 -0700
    ...On 9/7/17, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > Maximum closing time on electric heater is eight minutes per the Bosch Fuel > Injection...
  • Re: Turbo question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 11:59:03 -0400
    ...Find a local diesel fuel injection place and they should be able to set you up. Karl Mullendore should also be able to help...
  • Re: Was: Engine.. Wiring... Heat. Now: Installed fuse B+ In Junction Box.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:43:20 -0700
    ...both ignition and fuel injection are very 'un'-fused in a waterboxer vanagon.
  • Re: Vanagon? Really?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:15:25 -0500
    ...Vanagon? Really? At 10:45 PM 11/19/2011, Dennis Haynes wrote... >As Gasoline engines go to >direct injection and dual mode, (spark ignition...
  • For Sale; Fuel Injection for '85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Dadeeo777
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 15:48:12 -0500
    I have a complete F.I. setup from a '85 1.9 Vanagon that I wish to sell. I'm putting the waterboxer in...
  • No spark
    Historical mailing list - Shawn
    Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:11:44 -0500
    ...Does the fuel injection control unit have anything to do with the spark? Does this model have an ECU? Thanks in advance for any...
  • Tiico and Vagcom
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Sun, 7 Jul 2002 13:43:20 -0400
    ...the Ross-tech site that has a document on the fuel injection on that engine. I have a vag-com that I use on...
  • Digijet--Digifant....??????????/
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 21:23:27 -0500
    ...As I go thru the fuel injection area of my Bentley I keep seeing two different systems, Digijet and Digifant, what is the physical...
  • Fuel line for 82 air cooled.
    Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
    Sun, 13 Jul 2003 07:27:48 -0400
    I am replacing all the high pressure fuel injection hose on my 82 Westy and the only hose I can find localy is 5...
  • Re: WTB: '81 FI Stuff
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 13 Jul 2004 21:35:51 -0400
    ...Harvey wrote: > I'm looking for fuel injection components for my 1981 California > emissions Westfalia. > > -Air Flow Meter > -Injectors > -Cold Start Valve > -Fuel Pump...
  • Re: Diesel injection pump leaking
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:31:35 -0700
    ...Diesel injection pump leaking > Im at my last flaps napa looking for info and no dealerships for over > 100miles finding the size would be...
  • Re: Diesel question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Jun 1998 12:20:23 EDT
    ...The injection pump and injectors have recently been rebuilt. >> Did you have the same problem before fitting the new pump/injectors? or did the...