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  • Re: Gas Pressure Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 1 Nov 1995 14:45:37 CST6CDT
    ...a fuel injection cleaner can be made from this set-up... search the '95 archives under 'houg and fuel and injection and cleaner' -dan
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon Fuel injection problem
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:01:59 -0500
    Your fuel pressure regulator may have a hole in the diaphram, allowing fuel to leak into the intake manifold. _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try...
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:17:48 -0500
    ...I would like to know if this was > > "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE specifications > > were. Please be complete...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
    Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
    Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:37:17 -0800
    ...I have recently learned that there is a > > difference between standard fuel line and that for fuel injection. The > > latter is high pressure (electronic...
  • Fuel pressure vs. injector size question.
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Thu, 27 Dec 2001 18:47:51 -0800
    ...The fuel injection manual that came with my TiiCo kit says the fuel pressure should be 36psi (2.5 bar) w/vacuum and 43...
  • Re: '82 Diesel Smoke
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Fri, 1 Mar 1996 14:23:19 -0800 (PST)
    ...They are listed in my telephone book yellow pages under "diesel fuel injection - sales & service". Of course, you need a deep socket of the...
  • 87 Vanagon 2.1 fuel injection wire harness G1 butt connector
    Historical mailing list - Boucheron
    Fri, 6 May 2011 14:49:06 -0400
    Does anyone know the location of the G1 butt connector inside the fuel injection wire harness? Stock 87 Vanagon 2.1. Started out as...
  • Re: Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 07:40:27 -0700
    ...Does running out of gas damage fuel injection? With my gas tank leak as yet unfixed, I have been running my tank on the...
  • Re: What would you do
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 7 Jun 2006 12:48:08 -0400
    > engine but having some probs with the fuel injection I can't figure out, If the ONLY problem you are having is fuel injection...
  • 84 West Wolfsburg (fuel injection or fuel pump?
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Gordon
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 01:53:15 +0000
    ...I have checked the plugs, adjusted the timing, checked fuel pressure and changed fuel filters. I know little about the fuel injection systems, but...
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Slloth
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:06:25 -0700
    Sounds like it may have been regular fuel lines used on fuel injection system? If it is a true "ALERT" please give all info...
  • L-Jetronic (digijet) information
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 25 Jun 2004 19:25:19 -0400
    for those of you that have the bentley and the Bosch Fuel Injection & Engine Management book by bentley, i was wondering if you could...
  • Re: Jump-Starting (ie: booster cables) and Fuel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 18:47:13 +0200
    ...even battery charging) > the fuel injected Type III's and IV's that used that beastly electronic > fuel injection (D-Jetronic?), as it could...
  • Re: digifant injection
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:26:51 -0700
    ...was even dreaming of > retrofitting a Subaru > fuel injection system to a waterboxer. > Vanagon fuel injection is pretty crude I think., > > the ECU on...
  • CIS fuel injection
    Historical mailing list - Lloyd Perkins
    Sun, 16 Mar 1997 17:04:12 -0500
    My 1985 Vanagon crew cab has had the normal digijet injection replaced by CIS injection from a pre 80 rabbit. This was done by...
  • Fuel Injection Question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Morrow
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 07:45:35 -0600
    ...It has the fuel injection still on it, but someone has put a 009 Bosch distributor on it. Will this work? I thought that...
  • Re: bosch information
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Aug 94 13:12:32 PDT
    ...i never heard of a 74 bus with > fuel injection, much less a 2.0 liter engine, but that's what the catalog > says...
  • ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:33:05 -0400
    I bought a bunch of fuel injection hose from one of "our" online vendors. The FI hose becomes soft, swells, separates and starts leaking...
  • Re: fuel injection recall
    Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
    Sat, 21 Mar 1998 09:31:46 -0700
    ...is currently a voluntary recall from VW of A for the > fuel injection for 1990 vanagons (and possibly other years). > All you have to...
  • dumb fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - David White
    Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:28:22 -0700
    I can rearrange the fuel injector wires on each side of the engine without effecting how it runs, suggesting that they must inject fuel...
  • Re: Restart And Drivability Problems
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 6 Oct 2001 18:04:01 -0500
    ...It's called > "Bosch Fuel > Injection & Fuel Management, How to understan, service and Modify" > by > Charles Probst. I highly recommend it. > Bob > > > At 10...
  • Re: dumb fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - zzyzx
    Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:01:43 -0700
    ...know...fuel timing ain't that important in a jamb. If at any time you get stranded for lack of EFI injection you can...
  • Do-It-Yourself Electronic Fuel Injection
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Apr 1996 11:36:20 +0000
    I found the following webpage on Do-It-Yourself Electronic Fuel Injection and it seemed like something that might be of interest to many...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    9/7/95 6:23 PM
    ...James My diesel VWs have a single fuel pump, the injection pump. It does generate the high pressure necessary on the output side, but...
  • Re: New 1,9 TDI from VW
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 16:54:45 +0200
    ...While the common rail makes use of a rail to distribute the fuel, the VW system has a quite different approach. The injection pumps...
  • Re: python injection
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:08:55 -0500
    ...python injection Hello All, Has anyone purchased from Python Injection? They advertise remanufactured AMF, injectors, fuel pumps... Thanks dylan
  • Fuel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Scott Durrant
    Wed, 23 Jul 1997 09:35:13 -0600
    ...He said to get a bottle of fuel injection cleaner and run through with a tank of gas. Is this a good idea? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott...
  • Re: hiccups/hesitations-update-new AFM
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 10:54:14 -0800
    ...it's the position of the AFM wiper that determines the fuel injection pulses and thus the cruising speed; not the other way around...
  • Re: Carb Conversion Question
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:27:03 -0400
    ...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: Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!!
    Historical mailing list - Greg O
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 21:22:10 -0600
    ...Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!! > Something must be wrong. They normally don't go out in two years or VW > would be replacing them on...
  • Re: Digifant electrical/fuel problem; kinda long.
    Historical mailing list - Modl6971
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 01:17:42 EDT
    You don't have a cold start valve in your car. Sounds like you need a temp. sensor for the fuel injection.
  • Re: Help troubleshooting minor diesel running issues
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 8 Nov 2011 13:11:02 -0800
    ...if it doesn't have a clear fuel line from filter to IP ........it must. Injection advance cable working ? scott turbovans.com www.turbovans...
  • fuel injection tuning
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:14:07 -0700
    HI, I've written a fair amount on how to tune the AFM flap tension, so that the base fuel injection pulse is match...
  • 86 Vanagon Fuel Injection computer...
    Historical mailing list - Roger Masse
    Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:41:11 -0500
    My dad has a 86 vanagon that he has recently replaced the 'Triumph-Adler' fuel injection main computer. The replacement part, a Bosch, was...
  • Engine installation at last
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 12 Jan 2000 23:04:05 -0600
    ...The van is getting the rebuilt engine, all new hoses in the engine compartment, new fuel injection hoses, new thermostat, new sensor for fuel...
  • Re: TDI Eurovan
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Jun 1996 14:52:57 -0400
    In a message dated 96-06-04 10:40:11 EDT, you write: > All diesels are >direct injection, the fuel is injected into the...
  • Re: Engine fuel injection differences from 86 through 91
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kennedy
    Thu, 6 May 2004 10:24:25 -0700
    ...Engine fuel injection differences from 86 through 91 Are there any differences with the fuel injection or cooling system from 86 on? Will any...
  • '86 Vanagon fuel injection symptoms
    Historical mailing list - Dan R. Hall
    Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:46:24 -0500
    Volks, I have an '86 Vanagon with Digifant injection. The symptoms: --Idles rough and runs fairly rough until fully warmed up. --After an extended...
  • F/S: Good used diesel injection pump
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Thu, 1 Jun 2000 13:02:04 EDT
    I have a good used injection pump from a 84 Jetta diesel. The PO replaced a lot of parts and the injector pump, fuel...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    10/6/95 6:44 AM
    Hi all, Does fuel injection protect against this type of fire? (no carb, fuel lines configured differently) just wondering Dave Woodward 73'westy 73...
  • On subject of dodgy VW diesel fuel injector pumps...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delasalle
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:36:04 -0500
    ...Auto Motor und Sport p.9 22:03:2000 Brief details of the recall of models because of fuel injection pump problems on the...
  • Last two Performance Digijet ECUs
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 24 Mar 2006 15:12:17 -0500
    ...They will only work in the 83.5-85 1.9l fuel injection (digijet). They will not work in a newer Vanagon unless you...
  • Re: 87 Vanagon 2.1 fuel injection wire harness G1 butt connector
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 6 May 2011 16:06:09 -0700
    ...87 Vanagon 2.1 fuel injection wire harness G1 butt connector > Does anyone know the location of the G1 butt connector inside the fuel...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator on '81 aircooled
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 07:52:32 -0800
    ...Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator on '81 aircooled > My symptom: I put key in ignition, turn to activate fuel pump, > and I hear and can...
  • Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:58:07 -0500
    ...if fuel mileage. seems like water injection would >> > probably work just about the same. bunch of guys are running the >> water injection >> > on their...
  • Re: What is an AFM?
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Tue, 5 Oct 1999 14:34:04 -0400
    ...basically tells your fuel injection computer >how much air is coming into the engine so it can give you a proper >mixture of fuel...
  • Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:39:47 -0600
    Well, when the fuel line on my 88 GL pulled loose at the firewall on the forward side, I got gasoline every where. I...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 26 Feb 2002 22:21:30 -0500
    ...I have recently learned that there is a > difference between standard fuel line and that for fuel injection. The > latter is high pressure (electronic...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:14:25 -0700
    ...071-906-301-B, Mass Air Fuel Meter > 3. 071-971-761-A, Fuel injection harness > 4. 071-133-061, Throttle Body (with port...
  • Re: 84 fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 16 Jun 2005 19:44:24 -0400
    ...84 fuel injection question Any idea what would make the fuel injectors either stay on so long or come on too much? The injectors...
  • Re: Sources for 1.9TD injection pumps
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Mon, 4 Apr 2005 12:21:36 -0400
    Most people use a 1.6TD pump and turn up the fuel level for the larger engine. TEMiller ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Runberg" <jrunberg...
  • Re: fuse for fuel injection components
    Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
    Fri, 5 Feb 1999 12:24:34 -0500
    ...Thanks to Darrell Boehler for the in line fuse idea for fuel injection >components. I purchased a blade type auto inline fuseholder (radio shack...
  • Re: Diesel verse gas?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Jan 1997 07:13:50 +0000
    ...Diesel trucks have used direct injection for > years. Although there are no tune ups per se. You have to be careful with > your fuel...
  • FS 1980 camper (engine fire) $750 in Alabama
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 27 Nov 2002 15:37:09 -0600
    http://www.jimsvw.org/forsale.html blue, 1980 vanagon camper, $750 DOES NOT RUN selling as is fuel injection caught fire with last owner...
  • Re: Kombi on fire
    Historical mailing list - david woodward
    Fri, 6 Oct 1995 08:38:36 -0500 (CDT)
    Hi all, Does fuel injection protect against this type of fire? (no carb, fuel lines configured differently) just wondering Dave Woodward 73'westy 73...
  • Re: Help Educate Me
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:55:28 -0800
    ...www.busdepot.com sells the Bosch fuell injection book.... very good... explains exactly how the fuel injection system works... Bill [text/html]
  • Re: Vanagon Flat Spot Woes (84, 1.9)
    Historical mailing list - Pete O
    Mon, 20 Apr 2015 14:10:12 -0400
    Fuel Injection Corp tests and rebuilds them: http://www.fuelinjectioncorp.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=3 Pete '87 Westy "JoesVan" '79...
  • Re: Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Thu, 29 Jan 2004 08:42:27 -0500
    ...Eric John Rodgers wrote: > Well, when the fuel line on my 88 GL pulled loose at the firewall on the > forward side, I got...
  • Re: AFM???
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:18:22 -0500
    ...of fuel and air and spark timing just right for optimum >performance. > > Bill There's a good explanation of basic Fuel Injection parts and...
  • Re: 7.5 mm fuel injection hose OK?
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:00:34 -0500
    ...7.5 mm fuel injection hose OK? > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > One of my favorite vendors has fuel injection hose in a 7...