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• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  7/18/95 6:37 AM
  about 20 years ago, the hot set-up for curing all engine ails was water injection... Spearco made (and maybe still does, i'm...
• Last two Performance Digijet ECUs
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 15:12:17 -0500
  ...These are actually factory VW ECUs made for the 2.2l engine that was sold in Europe but had the older style (digijet) injection...
• Re: 85gl acceleration Flat spot untill warmed up
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 07:39:07 -0800
  ...85gl acceleration Flat spot untill warmed up > TC, > What is a ;"python injection afm"? > > Ken > > > ----- Original Message ----- > ......> last 48 > > python injection afm > >
• Re: bosch information
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Aug 94 13:12:32 PDT
  Joel wrote: > > i recently got a copy of a Bosch catalog of gasoline and diesel injection > products. and, as i am wont to do...
• Re: Carburetors on a WBX
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:59:27 -0700
  ...But good working fuel injection.......... and the wateboxer is not a good example of a really solidly consistent fuel injection and engine managment system...
• Re: Water Injection
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 24 May 2008 23:04:30 -0400
  Hi John, I tried a water injection experiment in my westfakia last summer. In July my engine threw a rod through the top of...
• Re: Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 08:42:27 -0500
  "Injection hoses probably need to be changed every two years!!! " No way. This is exactly why I say leave well enough alone. Obviously you...
• Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:32:13 -0600
  I was under the impression that airliners use water injection for takeoff and altitude establishment..... I had a Spearco dual stage Water Injection system...
• Re: Experiment
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:58:53 -0500
  ...There was a mode in which maximum demand was made on the engine, and it was necessary to add water injection to prevent the...
• Van Again
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 21:00:09 -0600
  Anyone know what is happening with Ken Wilford? I need the injection system hose kit he sells and I can't get a rise...
• water injection
  Historical mailing list - Bob Whitby
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 18:29:53 -0400
  ...running on tap water-- Have you people never heard of water injection? The theory being that the atomized water cools, and therefore densifies (scientific...
• Re: FSI direct injection??????? (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Stieber
  Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:28:07 -0800
  ...http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/audi_news/article_199.shtml --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > FSI stands for the new VW direct- injection system...
• Re: water injection
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 23:27:34 +0100
  ...We're also way ahead on the subtleties of water injection, as the original subject matter arose through noting the way that engines produce...
• Re: Plastic fuel line
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Sat, 1 Mar 2014 15:28:04 -0500
  Fuel injection hose is larger on the OD, which may not allow it to fit through some bulkheads. Also, Fuel injection hose is more...
• Re: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 19:51:20 -0700
  ...FWIW, I googled using the term "batch fire" and found that the correct term (or possibly one of them) is "simultaneous injection". Neil. -- Neil...
• Re: '82 Westy Diesel Intro + Injector / Timing Belt / GeneralQuestions
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 27 Aug 2001 11:15:22 -0700
  ...The engine and fuel injection parts are mostly the same as 81-85 Jettas, etc. Leaking in the injector area is most likely due...
• Bad Fuel? (long)
  Historical mailing list - John Franklin
  Mon, 22 Sep 1997 11:32:23 +0000
  ...I know the Alfa becomes very sputtery and unhappy with lower octane/detergent fuel (it too has Bosch electronic fuel injection), but I haven...
• The Bosch Fuel Injection book by Robert Probst
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Sat, 1 Sep 2001 15:15:21 -0400
  Found The Bosch Fuel Injection book by Robert Probst for $8.95 at http://discountautorepairmanuals.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv Good Luck and Drive Safely...
• Re: Best chance of passing emmissions?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 18 Aug 2005 17:53:29 -0400
  I would suggest a bottle of STRONG fuel injection cleaner in the tank about 200 miles before the testing.There are so few smog...
• Re: What is an AFM?
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Tue, 5 Oct 1999 14:34:04 -0400
  ...Vanagons have pulsed injection as opposed to continuous >injection. > <bold>Michael J. Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Tierra del Fuego 2000 or bust! '87...
• Re: Kombi on fire
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 06 Oct 95 08:55:37 CDT
  On Fri, 6 Oct 95 08:43:25 CDT david woodward wondered: >Does fuel injection protect against this type of fire? (no carb, fuel...
• Re: re diesel injection pumps
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:53:04 -0700
  ...The TDI diesels use an ECU with 2 or 3 times the number of wires as a waterboxer fuel injection system and even more...
• Re: low idle when AC compressor is on
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sat, 10 Jul 2021 18:45:57 -0700
  ...The wire over to the fuel injection harness connects to a thin white/green wire coming out of the injection harness under the ignition...
• Re: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:26:51 -0700
  ...digifant injection > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Monday, April 6, 2009, 7:21 PM > things are happening fast enough, that it doesn't...
• Throttle switch; Valve Float
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Tue, 18 Apr 95 17:18:18 PDT
  ...is for the '79 California model breadloaf, but I think the injection system is the same for Calif. model 80-83 Vanagons. Eugene asks...
• Re: water injection
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 14:02:26 -0400
  ...water injection > 100% Air-cooled crowd. > About 4 Ghias, 2 Things, two hatch backs, one notch back, about 10 pre 60 > bugs and a...
• How does Digifant work?
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:53:35 -0400
  ...That is, if you unplug the hall sender when the engine is running, you'd get NO injection pulse. But if you unplug the...
• Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:30:38 +0000
  <Yes and when your injection pump needs rebuilding I will cost the equivalent of 250 gallons of fuel to get the whole job done...
• Re: bosch information
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 12 Aug 94 15:21:49 CDT
  ...i never heard of a 74 bus with >> fuel injection, much less a 2.0 liter engine, but that's what the catalog > >or...
• Re: Question about testing O2 sensor with digital meter
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:11:16 -0700
  ...Called a "commencement of injection valve" in many other documents. Used as a cold starting aid in VW diesel engines beginning in the 90s...
• Re: replace FI with carbs?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Oct 1994 10:44:50 -0700
  ...Automobile Atlanta Tech Tip 48 Fuel injection is a precisely metered, failsafe system that has few component failures. The newest Porsches use a system...
• Water injection and long term damage
  Historical mailing list - Peter W. Stein
  Sat, 20 Dec 1997 17:42:34 -0800
  ...I should pull all injection components and dry / clean, eh? Is it the computer making an adjustment when prob starts 15 - 20 sec after...
• Re: 1.9L to 2.1L Swap
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 11:57:41 -0700
  ...Has nobody changed the cooling & fuel injection system along > with the motor? I have a complete 2.1L with fuel injection wiring > harness and...
• digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:50:48 -0400
  ...intake valve until the intake stroke for that cylinder? Surely 3/4 of the injection cycles are not "wasted" fuel?? Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL
• High Idle / stabilization control question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:26:23 -0800
  Hi Tim, Tim, it may just be that the idle valve cannot compensate for the current adjustment of the Fuel injection system. or you...
• Re: Water Injection
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Sat, 24 May 2008 22:44:39 -0700
  ...Water Injection > VERY interesting, Greg. > > I know some old time mechanics who will put a slug of water through an > engine, the idea being...
• bosch info: vanagons 1986-1991
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 14 Aug 94 20:07:06 CDT
  Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection - Volkswagen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Year 1991 1990 Model Vanagon Vanagon Engine 2109cc (MV) 2109cc (MV...
• Re: Water Injection
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 24 May 2008 22:21:53 -0500
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL driver Greg Potts wrote: > Hi John, > > I tried a water injection experiment in my westfakia last summer. In > July my...
• Re: Digifant performance stuff.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 10:32:29 +0000
  ...I stated that I had a .7 or so volts, and that the Bosch Fuel Injection Book, power curve graph show max. power at...
• Re: VW approved engine conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 May 1999 21:17:24 -0400
  ...these engines? What does "motronic" fuel injection mean, anyhow? Motronic is a Bosch trademark referring to fuel-injection systems which also directly control ignition...
• fuel injection problems
  Historical mailing list - MtnGal
  Thu, 18 Mar 1999 19:29:36 -0800
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• Re: New 1,9 TDI from VW
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 09:56:24 -0400
  While I don't know the specifics on the new Tdi, I can tell you that common rail injection cannot work on any compression...
• Sequential vs batch RE: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 00:05:34 -0400
  Even with sequential fuel injection, intake valve opening events happen so fast that by 2-3k rpm the injector is spraying part of the...
• O2 Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 17:39:24 -0700
  ...What I'm interested in list members understanding that adjusting the fuel injection system is done open loop. It is important that the o2...
• 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...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Wed, 17 Oct 2001 01:16:32 +0000
  Hey folks, Today I picked up some fuel injection line for my van at the flaps. The fuel line has a rubber core with...
• 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...
• Digifant and Fuel Injection Basic questions(long)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:55:52 -0600
  ...FUEL INJECTION QUESTIONS 1.In Haltech's Basic mode, three types of fuel injection can occur, Multi-point, Batch fire, and Staged injection. Since...
• Re: Experiment
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:54:45 -0500
  ...Interestingly, I was watching the Formula 1 race this past weekend, and they were talking about water injection (it might have been during qualifying...
• Re: fuel pump choice?
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:18:19 -0400
  Buy 2 of the Fuel Injection Corp ones...install one, keep one as the inevitable spare...still save 85 bucks... Dave On 9/11...
• Re: [SPAM] Re: Water Injection
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 25 May 2008 10:30:10 -0700
  ...Look up both Snow Performance and Aquamist, as they each have electronic controllers for sophisticated dual stage injection systems, and such. Enjoy! Casey
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:18:44 -0800
  ...But he did have reservations about the AAZ that had to do with the injection pump. I have to call him anyway so I...
• Re: ** HELP ** van heavy gas smell
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 16 Jul 2005 14:59:17 -0400
  ...If it then runs fine where it ran rough at idle, you got a fuel problem.With the gas smell, you have a injection...
• 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: AW: Water deliberately added to gasoline?
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:42:32 -0700
  ...Therefore, properly timed water injection augments the gases produced by gasoline combustion, to produce a larger volume of "stuff" to push the piston more...
• Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:23:27 -0400
  ...COHLINE 2134 0613- 7 x 13 - > NBR /CR < - 32 - 14/07 It was sold to me as "Fuel Injection hose" 2008/9/27 Ed...
• 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: 82 Diesel Vanagon Engine Replacement - I'm looking at the 1.9 NA
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:02:12 -0400
  ...If you use your 1.6 head and 1.6 injection pump, you may diminish the stated horsepower of this engine. You may invest...
• 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...
• Re: AW: Water deliberately added to gasoline?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:24:58 -0600
  ...This would activate the water injection system. ---------------------- Clip ----------------------- This worked great for about six minutes, then you became a glider. 1962 Olds F85 had...