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  • Vanagon ECU Settings
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 12 Nov 2000 13:15:45 +0000
    ...The author, Alan Probst, noted that injection pulse times are nearly maximum. He was referring to all engines with bosch fuel injection. And since...
  • Re: '87 w/ surging idle
    Historical mailing list - chad knutson
    Thu, 15 Mar 2001 14:45:13 -0600
    ...PO claims engine is > factory new 40K miles ago, but I'm fairly sure, based on appearances, > that the manifolds and injection system are...
  • 83 Fuel Injection fixed (I think):TY
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Jul 1997 04:05:59 -0400 (EDT)
    Hey- That pesky 02 sensor again! Thanks to all the advice on my fuel injection problems on my 83.5 Westy. I disconnected the...
  • Re: Vanagon Diesel Advice
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Mon, 29 Apr 2019 12:19:22 -0500
    ...Less prone for issues dealing with electronic fuel injection/coolant leaks. On Mon, Apr 29, 2019, 9:25 AM Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com...
  • Re: 84/85 fuel injection
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Sun, 10 May 1998 14:19:08 -0400
    RRESA (RRESA@aol.com) said on the date of 5/10/98 12:05 PM > Fellow listees >Can anyone tell me if the ECU...
  • Re: Low MPG & Carbon Monoxide Smell
    Historical mailing list - ghamburg
    Thu, 7 May 1998 22:39:33 -0700
    ...change, cap & rotor what else can I check fix or replace? > >> > Have your O2 sensor changed and the fuel injection properly dialed in. >Michael. >
  • Re: Fuel Line and Clamp Prices
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Fri, 30 Oct 1998 21:25:54 -0800
    ...I'm told it is the > absolute best hose for fuel injection. It costs $12 per meter. Has anyone > heard of this hose? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Yes...
  • Fuel Line Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mark Kazman
    Tue, 19 Oct 1999 10:55:08 -0700
    ...and is this quality good enough? Any suggestions Also where do you get that large diameter hoses that go on the feul injection? TIA...
  • Octane, the whole story
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:52:45 -0700
    ...you'll find a source for a bolt on nitrous oxide injection system here too. The engine might survive one or possibly two pushes...
  • Fuel Line Fire Wall Fitting
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 25 Jan 2004 16:58:15 -0600
    ...So, is there any reason anyone can see against the idea of hooking the fuel injection line directly to the end of the fuel...
  • Re: injectors
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:59:50 -0500
    ...that we sell remanufactured fuel injectors, done by a Bosch fuel injection specialist whom we have used and trusted for years. Unlike many "rebuilt...
  • Re: Question about HAMMERING, new 1.9l NA motor, today
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Belman
    Wed, 5 Sep 2001 18:29:30 -0700
    ...I am using my stock 1.6l injection pump that was serviced and tested out Great. We set the stroke on the pump to...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 08:59:44 -0700
    ...CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System > > > Not a matter of having to, but wanting to try to get better > mileage (if...
  • my 2 cents on VW diesel repair
    Historical mailing list - Alex Towner
    Tue, 30 Sep 2003 04:03:23 -0400
    ...On the other hand, if you set the belt too tight, you run the risk of accelerated wear on the injection pump, which often...
  • UPDATE, FIXED: intermittent stumbling, stalling etc
    Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
    Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:42:46 -0500
    Over the past year I have had a lot of troubles with the fuel injection system on my 82 air cooled Westy. The symptoms...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak VE3SMF
    Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:01:41 -0800
    Have a look at the GoWesty Fuel Injection Component Replacement Kit (November 2013)   Looks like a complete system solution.   ref:  http://www.gowesty.com...
  • Re: help needed in Anchorage, AK
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
    Wed, 28 Aug 2013 16:13:22 -0500
    ...Option 1 - Remove the injection pump to access the water pump housing. It is pretty straight forward from there (just remove/clean/replace everything...
  • Re: Fuel line sheath / casing
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:30:43 -0400
    ...I replaced my fuel lines about four years ago with a good product for fuel injection but I'm looking to replace sections of...
  • My Digifant Opinion
    Historical mailing list - J Frank Hammontree
    Mon, 27 Apr 1998 00:36:19 -0400
    ...It's a very simple fuel injection system and they run smoother > than the CIS cars. Just to throw my 2 cents into the...
  • Re: My new camper!!!
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Fri, 25 Jun 1999 16:09:58 -0400
    ...It's a cleaner/fuel improver made by a major Diesel injection pump builder. Don't buy any other brand (skip the stuff they...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 20:51:19 -0400
    ...CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System > Not a matter of having to, but wanting to try to get better mileage (if...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 00:06:21 -0700
    ...Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection <<opinions?>> Yes. First Diesels in cars and trucks were poorly engineered. So everyone converted them to gasoline. Then gasoline...
  • Re: Idle goes to 1,800 in Park
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:00:32 -0400
    ...Idle goes to 1,800 in Park > > Does it have the full 'full' 2.1 fuel injection system ? > or does it still use 1...
  • Re: Running FI engine empty
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Sep 1995 13:29:55 -0500 (CDT)
    >many (not all) of the fuel injection systems use bosch fuel pumps, and these >are "cooled" by the flow of the fuel through the...
  • Re: tdi
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Sat, 1 Dec 2001 14:50:10 -1000
    ...tdi > >We newcomers do not know what tdi is? Please advise. > > > >William > > Turbo Diesel Injection > > There's a reason VW Motorsport uses the TDI...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Feb 2002 10:58:01 EST
    Yes, but why not just buy this in a kit form from me. The kit includes 10ft of German 7mm hose, 20 stainless hose...
  • Re: Suburu engines
    Historical mailing list - Ian X
    Mon, 10 Mar 2003 04:35:54 -0800
    ...Although it can be run on lower octane, the fuel injection computer will learn to use the lower octane with feedback from the knock...
  • Re: More Energy Saving schtuff...NVC
    Historical mailing list - --------------------
    Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:29:15 -0400
    ...other things can be done to increase mpg, >etc when water injection came to mind... > >A couple searches yielded this website: >http://www.eagle...
  • Re: Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 13:17:09 -0500
    ...Does running out of gas damage fuel injection? >Chris, > >I don't think so. Contrary to all the conventional wisdom about sucking crud off...
  • bosch info: type 2's 1974-79
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 14 Aug 94 20:05:11 CDT
    Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection - Volkswagen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Year 1979 1979 Model Type 2 Type 2 Engine (Air-Cooled...
  • Re: [Syncro] Bidding on manuals on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:23:31 -0400
    ...Covered are the engine, the lubrication system, the cooling system, the fuel supply system, the Digifant system, fuel injection components, system checks, idle stabilizer...
  • Re: '81.5 Diesel 1.6, Won't start
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:35:43 -0500
    ...Will take more > cranking though. > > Fuel delivery problems could be the injectors or the injection pump. > How long since the fuel filter was changed...
  • Re: RIGGING FOR A CARB
    Historical mailing list - Michael Meier
    Wed, 17 Feb 1999 23:07:50 +0100
    Russell wrote: > Can anyone tell me what all I need to consider if I am contemplating > replacing the fuel injection system with a carburetor...
  • Re: Why has the list been so quiet lately?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 18:25:29 -0800
    ...With a chip, the euro injection pump, manifolds, ecu, and turbo - the tdi will make 143 hp and enough torque to your tranny a...
  • Re: GETTING STARTED
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 19 May 2001 17:33:38 -0700
    ...Do I need to "prime" the fuel injection somehow to get the > fuel flowing again? I have installed a new fuel pump so I...
  • MUST SELL!!! Vancouver Island (Victoria) - 1985 Vanagon GL - $5750 o.b.o
    Historical mailing list - james pound
    Sat, 23 Jun 2001 17:50:38 -0700
    MUST SELL!!! Vancouver Island (Victoria) - 1985 Vanagon GL - $5750 o.b.o 2.1 L Water cooled Automatic transmission Fuel injection Sunroof Fog lights...
  • Re: Hall Sensor TEst 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 20:33:50 +0000
    ...The Digifant Control Module (DCM) uses this signal to set up the ignition/injection timing. If the Hall sensor is functioning correctly, a logic...
  • What ground are there to check? Was still running rich..
    Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
    Sat, 13 Dec 2003 09:25:54 -0500
    ...So i have checked almost every piece of ignition and injection that would cause a rich running condition. Have checked and cleaned the grounds...
  • Re: Friday NVC: Bad writing: carbs & bosoms
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 29 Jul 2005 21:02:29 +1200
    ...He was practically giddy with delight at the prospect of >bosch dual-point fuel injection instead of dual (dueling?) carbs. I'd also say...
  • Re: gas saving strategies without touching a wrench
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 6 Sep 2005 16:56:55 -0500
    ...happen to remember the days before steering wheel locks and fuel > injection when you could scare the livin' sheet out of someone on a...
  • Selling '81 Westfalia in Montreal
    Historical mailing list - Johannes Emigholz
    Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:36:27 -0400
    ...91 octane) / Fuel Injection. Transmission: DK Type; 4 gear manual transmission History: Build December 1980 in Hannover, Germany. Rebuilt as camper van by Westfalia...
  • Re: GoWesty 2.4 L Engine
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:41:45 EDT
    ...only difference was the jetta had a knock sensor which I didn't use and the vannie has 4 injection plugs while the jetta...
  • Re: worm type fuel line clamps
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:00:39 -0500
    ...worm type fuel line clamps I don't even use those cheese-graters on my carbed engines -- definitely you want the fuel injection clamps...
  • Re: '96 Eurovan rumours [f]
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Feb 1995 16:02:29 -0800
    ...The concept vehicle has a five cylinder direct-injection turbodiesel. Next to the picture of the Volkswagen is an illustration of a Renault Espace...
  • VAN sales
    Historical mailing list - Sergio Derada
    Wed, 5 Jul 1995 14:23:33 -0500
    ...VW has left a very nasty taste in my mouth! Here it is ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 VW VANAGON CAMPER (green) -Water cooled, Fuel Injection -130K -Everything...
  • Head gasket/coolant flush
    Historical mailing list - James Ruch
    Fri, 8 Oct 1999 09:33:33 PDT
    ...I have fuel injection manifolds, exhaust, and other periferals removed/out of the way; should I flush the cooling system before continuing, is it...
  • Re: FS 1.9 Euro Carb set-up for sale
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:21:58 EST
    ...It was removed from a 1985 Syncro Double Cab which was converted to fuel injection. This is not legal for use in California vehicles...
  • Re: Cracked gas line
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 23 Apr 2001 14:00:18 -0400
    ...Apparently that wonderful plastic gas line that runs through the frame rail to the fuel injection let go, resulting in a full tank of...
  • FS: 71 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Shawn
    Tue, 19 Feb 2002 21:16:59 -0600
    ...71 Westfalia ~103,000 miles Rebuilt 1600DP New Case, Heads, Crank, and Rods Full Flow Oil Filter CIS Fuel Injection BN4 MINIMAL Rust. Just...
  • Re: Tempurature
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Wed, 8 May 2002 14:10:24 -0400
    ...The entire fuel injection system > is tuned for the correct t'stat. >
  • Re: HELP...any engine builders out there???
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:53:39 -0600
    ...I mean, a > melted piston would indicate a timing or fuel injection problem, not an > internal engine flaw.
  • Re: DEAR GOD Re: timing belt
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:04:43 -0600
    ...3-wire ISV for Digifant, but any CIS-E injection-equipped Golf, Jetta, Scirocco, Audi... and my Van... should have a 3-wire ISV...
  • Re: V6 Nissan Engine...maxiwesty
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 28 Jul 2004 16:30:34 -0400
    ...days....they sucks, i >cannot find the head "knocking" problem(S), injection remove and replace, >Hydro lifters replaces, cam check and replace.....grrrrrrrrrr, i...
  • Re: 3.4liter v6 to 1.9liter turbo4 conversion in progress.
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 16 Aug 2005 20:46:45 -0700
    ...I'd definitely opt for an intercooler and water injection to deter detonation, which will definitely kill any unsuspecting gasser. I'm still considering...
  • Re: No voltage at injectors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:09:10 -0500
    ...Did you check for spark? No spark=no pump or injection. Dennis, And I still can't type on this Windows 8 Phone! ________________________________ From...
  • Re: New 12 cyl. diesel transplant option
    Historical mailing list - Chris Geiser
    Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:16:28 -0600
    ...is a blower on this as big as most houses! The description says it is a two-cycle, so the injection should be right...
  • Temp gauge problem resolved
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sat, 14 Oct 2006 16:42:00 -0700
    ...I drive in a persistent vegetative state" '87 300TD intercooler/propane injection #22 (219k) '84 300D (218k) Gashuffer: '89 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition (187K) http...
  • Re: Lights out last night.
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Mon, 6 Nov 2006 10:28:54 -0800
    ...The > taillights work fine. > > Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state" '87 300TD intercooler/propane injection #22 (219k) '84 300D...
  • 1.9l TD swap, Was: Re: VW I-4 Engine Blowout
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 18:43:15 -0500
    ...Only difference is that the injection pump sits a bit differenty on the 1.9's and you need to stretch the injection lines...
  • Re: My Vanagon's gone, and so am I!!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Mon, 18 Feb 2002 00:07:59 -0800
    ...If you switch back someday to fuel injection, and water cooled, perhaps the New Vanagon will be available. Just trying to humor you. The...