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  • Re: Look What I Found/eBay"carat" FS
    Historical mailing list - River Clan
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:10:31 -0800
    ...Bad injection pumps. They offered to replace the Injection Pump. Sent off the old one, Vic says he never got it. I never received...
  • Re: 1.9 aux air valve
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 5 Jul 2009 21:10:03 -0400
    ...FWIW, the one in the fuel injection book I have, showing how to test it by sticking it in a freezer, looks identical to...
  • Re: lambadas??
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 12:33:00 -0700 (PDT)
    >> Lambada?.........Isn't that a dance step or something? Is the "fuel >> injection lambada" some variation on the basic lambada dance? >> > >Yes, It's...
  • Re: Are Vanagons more fire oriented than any other old car?
    Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 21:05:53 -0600
    ...So, the choice of rubber line was dependent on the choice of EFI, rather than mechanical injection (albeit with electronic controls on the later...
  • Re: Ignition Coil Wire Routing
    Historical mailing list - Dave Seasholtz
    Mon, 21 Feb 2000 14:56:53 -0500
    ...I have a green wire from the > points/condenser in the distributor, a wire coming from the fuel > injection control unit, and a double...
  • parts van for sale, columbus oh, quick.
    Historical mailing list - Pat Collins
    Wed, 13 Dec 2000 17:08:06 -0500
    Folks, I'm looking at about $2000 in repairs for my 84 GL (clutch,clutch master,clutch slave,water pump,fuel injection temp sensor...
  • Re: solex
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 22:07:51 EST
    ...Give me the simplicity of fuel injection. Jim Morgan 86GL "Breadbox" 205,000.0 Westlake,Ohio
  • Re: Fuel line for 82 air cooled.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sun, 13 Jul 2003 07:16:05 -0700
    ...Fuel line for 82 air cooled. > I am replacing all the high pressure fuel injection hose on my > 82 Westy and the only hose...
  • Re: snow!!
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Fri, 24 Dec 2004 15:14:35 -0700
    ...snow!! FUel injection is a big reason they are more reliable, but more so because of the electronic, throughout the vehilce. Eric 86-VW4x4...
  • Re: age of listees?
    Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
    Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:16:19 -0500
    Well, He's not trouble shooting the electronic fuel injection system yet, But...he does turn a mean wrench...after I break the bolt...
  • Re: Read carefully
    Historical mailing list - --------
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:22:37 -0400
    ...Printed right on it ""SAE 30R7"" >> THIS IS NOT rated for high pressure fuel injection >> >> Benny boy wrote: >> >>> http://www.benplace.com/subaru22/fi...
  • Re: What is it with the US? ( real van content)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:47:52 -0400
    ...I suspect that 30 mpg's would be easy with a diesel..<snip> Add water/alcohol injection, advance your timing even more, and you...
  • diesel vanagon in junkyard near Chicago
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:36:50 -0500
    ...WV2YG0256CH086963 It still had the engine, trans, axles, wheels, alternator, injection pump Pretty much intact, in other words, tho the large hoses leading to...
  • Re: Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:11:04 -0700
    ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps > > The company I order from wants a minimum order of $25. It's one guy who > does the...
  • Re: Engine Interrupted. Any Ideas, Please?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:04:37 -0700
    ...Any Ideas, Please? >> >> Is it CIS type fuel injection ? >> I believe in that year it is. >> My 87 jetta ( US model ) 1.8 16...
  • Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown!
    Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
    Sun, 10 Mar 2002 05:56:35 EST
    It seems looking in depth at my Bently, that the harness on the fuel injection,AFC system is history. I am very much at...
  • fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 15 Sep 96 20:21:07 EDT
    Hello all, OK, I have a generic fuel injection question, but it's not a VW. My girlfriend's '87 Plymouth Sundance is acting...
  • Re: ECU Rebuilds
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 4 Aug 2001 12:20:11 -0400
    ...If you are not completely confident of your or your mechanic's troubleshooting abilities and experience with VW fuel injection, get a second opinion...
  • Re: Fuel Line and Clamp Prices
    Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
    Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:51:54 -0500
    ...I'm told it is the absolute best hose for fuel injection. It costs $12 per meter. Has anyone heard of this hose? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes...
  • Re: need diesel vanagon accelator linkage
    Historical mailing list - Southard
    Sun, 22 Aug 1999 23:23:22 -0400
    ...and the other end that attaches to the lever on the injection pump. (Long cable.) I couldn't find it just now on their...
  • Re: Ah, excuse me... (was: Re: Bosch Service Media)<F>
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 12:52:17 -0800
    ...ever - to the best of my knowledge - needed >service to my injection unit - especially from the media! My Digifant - or >Digijet, or L-Tronic...
  • Re: Webber Carbs-82 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
    Thu, 24 Feb 2000 12:14:41 -0800
    ...I have an 82 Westy with fuel injection that has been taken >off. I'd like to replace them with either 40's or...
  • FS-turbo diesel parts
    Historical mailing list - greg rich
    Tue, 11 Jul 2000 11:19:42 MDT
    ...or $125 as is), short block (rough $50), oil pump $10, injection pump $100, injectors $100 or take it all for $400. . .more stuuf...
  • Re: CO adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 17 Mar 2001 09:03:57 -0600
    ...I believe the Bosch > fuel injection manual said that a vacuum > leak could be the problem. While you > might think that air leaking in...
  • Re: Seeking Advice for Sluggish Performance
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
    Thu, 2 Aug 2001 00:15:52 +0100
    At 18:10 01/08/01 -0500, patrick paul clerkin wrote: >Fuel injection does not equal non-naturally aspirated engine. A normally >aspirated engine...
  • Re: Fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 12 Apr 2003 13:44:49 -0500
    I'd think that just good quality Fuel Injection line would work fine. If it's that semi rigid plastic stuff that goes to...
  • Re: [Syncro] Subaru ... Subaru diesel sixboxer
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 2 May 2003 18:35:42 +1200
    ...Hopefully the ?ED30 wil be DOHC 24V common-rail direct-injection and supercharged. Where did you hear about this? -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St...
  • Great fuel injection diagnosis document I found on the net (Digitool related)
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Tue, 25 May 2004 17:33:03 -0700
    Hello Volks, While conducting a web search regarding my 90 Caravell (GL Vanagon) Digijet FI system, looking to better understand the theory of it...
  • Re: New fuel line disintegrates
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 11:55:07 -0500
    ...I've considered adapting some air-cooled Type 4 injection lines for this purpose, the main problem being that the distance between the 2...
  • Re: diesel injection pump timing
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Wed, 18 Aug 2004 08:56:29 -0400
    ...diesel injection pump timing Question: From: Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> Subject: Diesel Vanagon Timing Advice I love the waterboxer engine. No timing belt...
  • Fuel tank leaks
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 29 Aug 1997 12:48:20 -0400
    ...hoses to the vent tanks with fuel-injection hose and replaced all the clamps with fuel-injection clamps. (Being determined to erradicate all leaks...
  • Re: Roadhaus - 2.2L Engine Install , Prelimanary Report
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:22:32 -0400
    ...The camshaft is I am sure very close to stock as the fuel injection can not tolerate more duration without loosing all low end...
  • Re: CIS-E fuel injection help needed
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Sun, 12 Sep 2004 22:44:52 -0400
    ...since the burn mixture is never perfect it will swing across that voltage of .45 as the fuel injection system continually tries to correct...
  • Re: My Syncro Obsession Sated?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 11:09:51 -0400
    ...The fuel injection system is not rocket scientry. In fact, with Bently and a decent tool suite, a shade tree mechanic can diagnose all...
  • Power...Power...Power... Can be found in the WBX...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 2 Apr 2001 08:31:24 EDT
    ...While it is not the 7000 Rpms (I can change the fuel injection system and then hit 8000+ RPMs with ease...) I find it...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Sep 2015 to 11 Sep 2015 - Special issue (#2015-319)
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 13 Sep 2015 12:37:23 -0300
    ...RED-ROCK.COM> napisał(a): > >>> Has anyone ever converted a 2.1 ltr digifant over to carberators and do away with the fuel injection,******************************************************************************
  • Re: 88GL - Intermittent Failure to Start Continues
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 8 Jun 2014 23:25:18 -0500
    ...Blue 2 pin, 20mm for fuel injection > > > Application guide lists the following vehicles: > > Volkswagen > > Cabriolet 1990-1993 > > Corrado 1990-1995 > > Eurovan 1992-1997 > > Golf...
  • Re: Frydae - EMP Proofing A Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Sun, 4 Nov 2012 20:31:09 -0800
    ...If you want to run after an EMP, I suspect your best bet is an old-fashioned mechanical-injection hand-cranked diesel. And don...
  • Joel's bosch stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Aug 94 11:08:32 EDT
    ...For example, can we call up any authorized Bosch service shop and order these parts? How do the prices compare to buying fuel injection...
  • HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - "David L. Chasteen" (by way of Ron Lussier )
    Wed, 23 Apr 1997 17:00:51 -0700
    ...I got it home, checked all the connections (and looked for broken wires) in the fule injection system with no luck. I then disconnected...
  • Initial Start-up After Rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
    Sat, 9 Nov 1996 18:18:14 +0000
    ...firing mark on the distributor assembly? When I had the fuel injection manifold off the engine during rebuild, I drained fuel from the injector...
  • Re: AFC
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:06:14 -0700
    ...Air-flow control," used generically actually describes any current Bosch fuel injection system, departing from the D-Jetronic systems (Squareback, etc.) of the '60s...
  • Re: starting problem
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Fri, 11 Feb 2000 13:56:12 -0700
    Dan: Injection in the early '80 air-cooleds is reasonably simple and very reliable. (Mine has original components after 128,000 miles on lots...
  • Re: starting
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 17:56:37 -0500
    ...With Fuel Injection you should not need to even touch the gas pedal. Stan Wilder 83 Air Cooled Westfalia On Mon, 24 Jun 2002...
  • For sale to good home
    Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 08:41:29 -0700
    ...day. :-) IT IS THE LONG BLOCK ONLY WITHOUT THE TURBO OR INJECTION PUMP!!!!! It was running fine when I pulled it from my van...
  • AFM values
    Historical mailing list - Per Martin Joraholmen
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 14:06:15 +0200
    ...2.16 ohms Thanks Per 86 Caravelle C (84-85 1.9l injection, no oxygen sensor or converter) Cleaned gas tank Replaced fuel filer...
  • Re: GTI Golf to diesel conversion
    Historical mailing list - tmiller
    Sun, 9 May 2004 19:03:57 -0400
    ...High pressure turbines have a boost enrichment valve on the injection pump and a pop-off valve to relieve intake air pressure that are...
  • Re: Noise, smoke, engine death, Quantum TD transplant soon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 May 1997 02:28:30 -0400 (EDT)
    ...2.) The turbo diesel boost enrichment attachement on the td injection pump will probably interfere with your engine cover. For the vanagon the factory...
  • Westy brainteaser answer (Limbo campout.)
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Mon, 19 Jul 1999 17:02:22 -0400
    ...The first question was to compare the two Diesel engine types - direct (DI) and indirect (IDI) injection. A Diesel, as opposed to a gas...
  • Re: Question about TDI Jetta Problem
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:36:10 -0500
    ...I don't think I have ever read of a late model injection pump dying on the yahoo list. The injection pump may be...
  • Re: Throttle Switch Thrombosis
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 24 Nov 1995 15:26:37 CST6CDT
    ...I recommend 2: -Bosch Fuel Injection and Engine Management. Charles Probst. -How to Tune and Modify Bosch Fuel Injection. Ben Watson. Both are excellent...
  • Re: AFC injection problem
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
    Mon, 1 Jul 2002 09:14:35 -0500
    ...AFC injection problem Fuel pressure is in spec, valve lash correct, timing dead on, and is correct throughout the range. Tuned up my van...
  • Ron's Parts, 1.9 Diesel Engines, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Feb 1997 22:22:34 +0000
    ...So say about $2500 like I guestimated for 78 or so horses, your 1.6 injection pump being in OK shape. He says people...
  • Re: 86 running problem
    Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:48:47 -0500
    ...I would check all of the electrical wires that control the fuel injection system. If you can, purchase a good book on Bosh fuel...
  • 1.9 to 2.1 Engine Swap
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 00:18:11 -0400
    ...One person said "No problem, just use your '85 electronics and fuel injection on the '86 to '92 long block. Another person said that...
  • Re: Aussie Wasserboxer Hot Rodder (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Wed, 6 Nov 1996 23:54:15 -0500 (EST)
    ...I am > setting up an IHI turbo with Haltec injection and water cooled intercooler > (like the liberty) should be good for 250-300 bhp...
  • Diesel question
    Historical mailing list - Berry
    Thu, 25 Jun 1998 08:46:32 -0500
    ...The injection pump and injectors have recently been rebuilt. Thanks for any help. James Berry Pike Rd, Alabama (Montgomery)
  • 11MPG Possible Cause
    Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
    Mon, 30 Nov 1998 22:57:32 -0700
    ...An engine that never comes up to full operating temperature will cause the injection to run in "cold start" mode all the time, which...
  • Re: Webber conversion input
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Jan 1999 20:11:37 EST
    ...Also the carburation system is actually more complicated than the fuel injection system, and requires more tweaking to get it right and keep it...
  • ANOTHER TIP FOR MORE POWER FROM YOUR STOCK MOTOR
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 01:07:31 -0500
    ...Now if you want an increase power by another 12 percent, add a programmable fuel injection from Gene Berg. It utilizes MS / DOS to...