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Re: white clouds out of the exhaust
Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
Sat, 4 Oct 2008 14:48:54 -0700
...blocked > oil > >> > pressure relief valve- high oil pressure- hydraulic lifters- open > >> > valves- no > >> > compression. Nothing to do with the parts I paid for. > >> > > >> > #3...
Re: making a little headway but need advice
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Sat, 7 Dec 2013 11:17:41 -0800
...the only absolutly sure way to tell it's on t# 1 TDC to fire is to remove the left valve cover and see...
Re: I win!!! the worse ever "westy part" picture...
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:03:39 -0800
...and someone filled this one up with fresh oil > before, the injection is the worse part...so, i split open both engine, i > took...
Re: Fuel system...follow up
Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
Thu, 10 Jun 2004 11:58:50 -0700
...If they are off, then the ECU > will go to "Rich" for the fuel injection. I don't know where to tell you > to...
Re: Troubleshooting the Basic Idle Stabilizer System - Manual Transmissions- Part I
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 02:31:07 -0500
...Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > I see.........it's a dedicated Fuel Injection manual. > hot dog. > where do I...
Re: Newbie question: coolant/anti-freeze
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sun, 29 Jul 2007 16:02:42 -0700
...It MUST either have the valve under the rear seat at least half on to keep coolant circulating, or the rear heater should be...
Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:47:49 -0800
Hi MJ, that's a good set up ...2.1 running on 85 Vanagon Digijet fuel injection and 1.9 cooling system. That's...
Re: 2.2 Rebuild Questions
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:47:50 -0500
...and expect this to make all of the electronics and fuel injection components also brand new. They get upset when the new engine doesn...
Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:10:02 -0500
...Then adjust the >> >valves to zero lash (just touching the ends of the valves). >> > >> >It is probably not a fuel injection harness problem (just...
Re: Friday Philosophy: On Community
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:22:04 -0800
...4 valves per cylinder, Overhed cam/s , no distributor, knock sensor igntion, sequential fuel injection , lots of nice features. VRROOOOMM !! Scott On 2/15...
Re: Tii Trading Co. 2.0 South African conversion kit
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 6 Feb 2000 22:23:07 -0800
...Motronic ECU but I have just turned up >the Bosch fuel injection & engine management book. Since I don't know >the exact model of...
Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:21:19 -0800
...auxiliary > air valve and hoses can connect as before. > > use your 1.9 distributor and igniter with your 1.9 fuel > injection system...............I...
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...
Still Friday, sort of OT...why I like BMWs
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Fri, 19 Oct 2012 22:07:01 -0400
...Note that it's another mid- to late-80s German vehicle with a Bosch fuel injection system. I also LOVE working on them, though...
Re: Idle stabilizer
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Sat, 12 Jan 2002 15:30:58 -0800
According to the Bosch fuel injection book, you are correct. The idle stabilization unit is always active. From the BOSCH book page 26 "The...
FS: Lots-Of-Parts II
Historical mailing list - Benjita
Tue, 10 Mar 1998 23:17:31 EST
...00 1 Fuel Injection Fuel Injectors 30 $15.00 4 Fuel Pressure Regulator 25 $5.00 1 Idle Stabilizer Valve $30.00 1 Green...
excerpt from Electronic Design
Historical mailing list
Fri, 6 Sep 1996 17:07:31 -0700
...should say good things about all of >the fancy electronic fuel injection and spark computers and diagnostic >computers and Lambda sensors. But I get...
Main crank pulley problem 85 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 23:00:01 -0400
...By the way do you think the valves in the cyl head got damaged when the bolt came loose? Lenny� (http://www.lennysvw.com...
Re: Diesel replacement - Please Help
Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
Tue, 28 Dec 1999 18:19:23 -0800
...smaller intake valves and ports than the 1.9 head does. You'll be using the 1.6 intake manifold and injection pump, I...
Re: white clouds out of the exhaust
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 4 Oct 2008 20:45:26 -0700
...blocked > > oil > > >> > pressure relief valve- high oil pressure- hydraulic lifters- open > > >> > valves- no > > >> > compression. Nothing to do with the parts I paid for. > > >> > > > >> > #3...
Re: Noise from rear...
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:07:29 -0600
...NOW! German rubber hoses become >brittle and can split and spew gasoline under high pressure (45psi in >the fuel injection system), which can cause...
Re: Engine analyzer/tach recco?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:43:43 -0700
...generally ...my waterboxer engines hold and keep a tune-up and 'set up' of the fuel injection pretty well... like a year with no...
Diesel Vanagons and Diesel engines.
Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
Mon, 25 May 1998 13:48:02 -0400
...The VW Diesel has the additional advantage over the gas of not having an electical ignition system, electrical fuel injection and complicated electic controls...
Re: Buying a Van
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:24:20 -0700
...2.0 block, 1.8 head. > When I find time I will get my DOHC 16 valve 87 jetta 1.8 inline four going...
Heater activity in 82 Vanagon diesel
Historical mailing list - T. HOEKMAN
Mon, 12 Sep 1994 17:09:03 PDT
...The regulator valve which is manipulated by the control lever via wire in housing cable is just above edge of the dashboard on the...
Re: Noise from rear...
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 6 Feb 2004 15:58:55 -0600
...NOW! German rubber hoses become >brittle and can split and spew gasoline under high pressure (45psi in >the fuel injection system), which can cause...
Re: coolant leak story
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:23:28 -0800
...block (93 Jetta) with a 1.8 8-valve head (92 Jetta, etc.) running Digifant injection in my 84 tin top chassis. Mounted with...
Re: On Engine Efficiency, Comparing I4s, WBs and Subies (not short)
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Thu, 1 Nov 2001 00:11:47 EST
...2 valves per cylinder, full reversion gas kinetics (not cross flow), high pressure fuel injectors (minimum size fuel droplets), sequential port fuel injection, multifire...
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: What Do I Put In The Sugject Line?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 6 May 2011 19:28:54 -0700
...The Air Valve on top of the engine affects that. Those valves get sticky sometimes. I'm sure they flat don't do anything...
Re: TERRIBLE GAS MILEAGE/Running Cold?
Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
Sat, 2 Feb 2013 15:18:56 -0500
...I imagine the entire fuel injection system was reading poorly if the grounds weren't sound. Hopefully my messing with wires didn't awaken...
Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:02:35 -0700
...lifts at about 45 psi, so the fuel pushes past the > valve and runs back to the tank. �Since the pump delivers about a...
Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
Historical mailing list - Scott
Fri, 29 Apr 2016 12:32:23 -1000
...compression temperature >>> has >>>>> been lowered through early closing of the intake valve and the >>> expansion >>>>> cooling that brings. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks to these improvements, VW claims...
Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:23:10 -0800
...what I find commonly on 2.1 heads is the exhaust valves leak a tiny bit. so I always have a basic valve job...
Re: repost- guy wants to buy
Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
19 Jul 1995 12:37:41 -0700
...Could also be injection pump is not timed or mixture adjsutment is off trying to get more powere. - it's a slug -very slow...
Re: How To Choose YOUR Engine Conversion
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:07:18 -0700
...with methanol injection too...says it goes real well. ) so in that sense ..yes. if you are getting a brand new turbo at the...
Re: air cooled engine alternatives
Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:48:13 -0600
...Fuel injection is getting more common with some of the folks. Engines run cooler, better mpg, better power, engines last longer. There are about...
Re: why didn't my van start??
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 22:31:50 -0400
...Can fuel injection suffer vapor lock? With carbs, sometimes cranking with the pedal to the floor will clear it out. What does one do...
Re: I win!!! the worse ever "westy part" picture...
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:23:12 -0500
...and someone filled this one up with fresh oil >>before, the injection is the worse part...so, i split open both engine, i >>took...
Re: Idle Surge
Historical mailing list - T Collins
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:12:21 -0400
...The Air Valve on top of the engine affects that. Those valves get sticky sometimes. I'm sure they flat don't do anything...
Re: Main crank pulley problem 85 Vanagon (Solution and thanks)
Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
Tue, 13 Jun 2006 10:01:49 -0400
...By the way do you think the valves in the cyl head got damaged when the bolt came loose? Lenny" (http://www.lennysvw.com...
Re: Slight over run popping from exhaust..84 (inline VW with Digifant )
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 3 Aug 2009 22:23:21 -0700
...I have a new idle control valve and all the hoses are replaced. I have a pretty new O2 sensor also... Thanks for the...
'78 Bus still FS
Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
Wed, 6 Nov 96 21:25:31 EST
...Has the standard Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection, which functions wonderfully and has never given me any problems. Hydraulic valve lifters. New pushrod tube...
Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
Historical mailing list - James
Sat, 30 Apr 2016 22:46:13 -0400
...compression temperature > > > has > > > > > been lowered through early closing of the intake valve and the > > > expansion > > > > > cooling that brings. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks to these improvements, VW claims...
Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:49:52 -0400
...The Vanagon only has mild ignition timing, valve timing, and reduced compression and the Cat as NOx control. Most other cars use Exhaust Gas...
Re: Another Vanagon Burns Up
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:35:19 -0600
...or in the rear somewhere, with a manual or electromechanically controlled valve, whose control - either a button or pull-cable handle - would be within...
Re: Still need HELP with hot start problem 84 Vanagon!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 3 Sep 2012 18:28:07 -0700
...It was basically not enough juice getting to the fuel injection system during starter cranking. and the starter was not causing it either. another...
2.0L I4 Opportunities
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Tue, 14 May 2013 06:28:23 -0400
...same valve cover deck height as the 1.8L VW I4 series. The 3A head has a significantly upgraded intake manifold, injection port and...
Re: Driveability issues with a non-stock engine
Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:15:46 -0800
...Stock > pistons, stroked to 82mm, and running big-valve heads. > Fuel injection is stock 1.9 Digijet. The problem is > that it ironically lacks...
Re: Unexplored engine swap possibility?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 30 Sep 2005 20:24:44 +1200
...The turbo version of the 2L is very-well-known for dropping valveseats... the dreaded turbo heat-buildup strikes. I am told that fitting...
YIKE! Lost 3 qts oil in 30 sec, messy eng. compartment...
Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
Tue, 5 Sep 2000 10:54:09 -0700
...No untoward engine noises were heard at any point, although valve clatter was *perhaps* a little louder than usual while the engine was shutting...
Re: All engines have issues...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 22 May 2010 22:23:55 -0400
...Fuel injection was CIS. The Rabbit GTI was amongst the first to get a 1.8. Those early engines may have been considered but...
Re: Still Friday, sort of OT...why I like BMWs
Historical mailing list - Jason
Fri, 19 Oct 2012 23:56:00 -0400
...Note that it's another mid- to > late-80s German vehicle with a Bosch fuel injection system. I also LOVE > working on them, though...
Re: Fuel Injection Adjustment
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:20:51 -0800
...would not be able to overcome the spring pressure on the valve seat and thus a higher fuel pressure at idle would occur. How...
Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
Thu, 8 Sep 2005 23:04:55 -0400
...In computer controlled injection a method for >>adjusting the mixture from the specification would be needed since these >>settings and those controlling air are...
Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 25 Jul 2004 19:22:45 -0700
...3.3 Liter 6 cylinder 24 valve DOHC Boxer engine. 230 horsepower @ 5400 rpm Torque: 228 @ 4400 rpm Sequential Multiport fuel injection with dual...
Re: Simpler is better? Some nonVW content... & diesel
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:38:24 +1200
...Who needs direct-injection, DOHC, 16 valves or common-rail? I'm still looking for a 2.2-liter EFI 3C-T (94kW@4000...
another road test: 1983-1/2 VW Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 11 Jan 95 23:11:51 CST
...Larger intake and exhaust valves are actuated by the usual rocker arms and pushrods and the intake and exhaust passages have been reshaped for...
Re: Use this for fire safetey... AND eliminate the fire hazard...
Historical mailing list - jbclem1
Wed, 4 Aug 2004 15:01:33 -0700
...such as the carburator, the generator/alternator, the distributor, the fuel injection parts, and whether the wiring loom(s) shorted out and was fried...
Re: Friday Philosophy: On Community
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:39:41 -0800
...4 valves per cylinder, Overhed cam/s , no distributor, knock sensor igntion, sequential fuel injection , lots of nice features. VRROOOOMM !! Scott On 2/15...