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  • Re: firewall fuel fitting
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:29:33 EDT
    ...Check how the return hose connects to the main plastic fuel line behind the firewall. Do the same with the supply line. Just run...
  • Vexing temperature and fuel gauge intermittant functioning problem on Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - gary a meek
    Fri, 20 Apr 2001 12:05:17 -0600
    Sometimes, when I turn on the key the coolant temp LED will flash as it's supposed to, and the fuel gauge and temperature...
  • Re: censorship
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 13:55:56 -0700
    ...i assume the supply line is connected to the fuel filter, but i can not find that either. any suggestions? bill
  • Re: Trouble coming my way? Starter delay
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Thu, 30 Mar 2006 12:58:38 -0500
    I find that turning the key to "on" and waiting for the fuel pump to finish buzzing before starting makes the starter's job...
  • Fwd: Looking for anyone who has installed the SA group buy aux fuel tank...
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:17:22 -0700
    ...who has installed the South African auxillury gas > tank who could supply me with some photos and details on how they made > straps to...
  • Fuel delivery rate fun
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 31 Mar 2007 15:06:16 -0800
    ...That is how your fuel system is supposed to supply fuel to the injector lines. Now, turn the faucet way down. Start spooning the...
  • Re: Aux Air Valve becoming available as reman
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:25:22 -0700
    ...into "thinking" that the engine is running faster and thus supplying > more fuel? If not, how do these things work? No, there's no...
  • How-To Fuel Line Replacement 1.9l Vanagon (Long)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 May 1999 21:49:31 EDT
    ...Disconnect both supply lines on that fuel rail. 5. Disconnect both short inner lines and set the fuel rail to the side. (Be sure...
  • Re: Surging between 1700 and 3000 rpm
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 31 Mar 2007 14:23:27 -0800
    As suspected, your fuel system can't supply enough fuel for much more than idling. A quick test would be to connect another fuel...
  • Re: Fuel hose - what kind do I need?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:28:24 -0800
    Ken Wilfey sells the fuel line kit and clamps... www.vanagain.com Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Last" <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
  • '82 westy, '91 Fox engine, fuel flow problem
    Historical mailing list - Scott Durrant
    Sun, 14 Jun 1998 08:27:34 -0600
    ...It was from this list I discovered that the loud buzzing from my Fuel pump was likely related to the small supply outlet in...
  • Re: 7mm braided coolant hose, overflow to pressure
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Jul 2015 10:03:39 -0600
    I believe German auto supply may have that Sent from a rotary phone > On Jul 24, 2015, at 8:36 AM, mike riley <mkriley1...
  • Re: SALTWATER FUEL
    Historical mailing list - whaslup
    Sun, 2 Dec 2007 16:23:56 -0500
    ...Mike > trouble there is you've got to supply the ultrasonic device with power so something has to produce that energy. you've got...
  • Re: emergency--gasoline leak
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 27 May 2000 13:22:07 EDT
    ...the fuel level before you move the van, the Digijet system, at least, has a pressure test point in the fuel supply line in...
  • Re: TIICO vs. hot rod WBX
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Sat, 27 Apr 2002 09:05:50 -0400
    ...ecu would increase the pulse length of the injectors, to supply more fuel Marshall the big valve engine use's much less throttle to...
  • Two problems . . .
    Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 10:26:07 -0700
    ...Right at the firewall where that 'spigit' is supplying fuel from the pump. Should I bipass this and replace it with something more reliable...
  • Re: More Fuel Pump Weirdness - Has Mercury gone retrograde again?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:28:16 -0400
    ...Does your mechanic know that the pump has to supply at least 50 psi working pressure? The standard pump pulls fuel from the tank...
  • I-4 conversion needing a new fuel tank?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:51:04 -0700
    ...When I got my van, I had missing and some fuel supply issues..First ran in some Sta-bil, then changed the filter. Did...
  • Re: Fuel Lines
    Historical mailing list - J. Andersen
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 09:26:34 -0700
    ...In Southern California a shop called Earl's Supply will make to order, at least they used to, any diameter and length hose you...
  • Subiegon/Vanaru Gas Mileage
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:51:24 -0600
    ...But - I'm willing to do what I can otherwise to improve fuel economy, such as an engine swap to a more modern engine...
  • "air inlet hose" part #? how much fuel hose?
    Historical mailing list - prb
    Mon, 24 Mar 2003 09:56:13 -0800
    ...I'm not seeing this part on the usual supply websites. I got the name of it from the Haynes manual, page 4B.2...
  • '86 Westy cranking trouble
    Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
    Sat, 19 Apr 2008 21:49:48 -0500
    ...The big red wires that supply constant current to the fuel relays have 12 volts. There is a black/yellow wire that runs from...
  • Re: Clog in fuel tank outlet
    Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
    Sun, 4 Apr 2021 12:29:09 -0700
    ...is that it's a fuel supply issue. Planning on replacing pre- and post-filters, and my dented fuel tank in the next couple...
  • Re: Fwd: Stranded - my first heartbreak
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Wed, 6 Dec 2006 20:16:38 -0800
    ...of fuel to the tank before the fuel level is high enough reach over the top of the hump and supply liquid fuel to...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 23:38:14 -0400
    ...Of course you know the rest- supply and demand will drive up the price of propane. Finally there will be no cheap fuel-supply...
  • Fuel hose - what kind do I need?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:16:39 -0800
    ...Seems that the wiring for the connector passes under a hose that feeds the driver's side fuel rail - and moving the wire moved...
  • Re: While Talking About Fuel
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:58:36 -0700
    ...I took a good supply of octane booster along for those times when I was left without the choice to use Magna Sin...or...
  • Re: Bucko update
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 17:30:05 -0800
    ...What is the engine not getting that it needs- it has air-fuel spark- ? I'm going to look at the fuel supply again...
  • Re: Kill Switch Delay - any electronics experts?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:13:28 -0600
    ...Or possibly same idea but to a control relay supplying power to the fuel pump. Don�t know what the control box and receiver...
  • Re: Fuel pressure too high
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 6 Mar 2018 16:21:08 -0500
    ...86 terminal gets +12V from the fuel injector supply via connection G1 which is buried inside the harness. > So have I broken a wire...
  • Fuel Line Replacement Kit and How-To Repost
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:59:00 EDT
    ...Disconnect both supply lines on that fuel rail. 5. Disconnect both short inner lines and set the fuel rail to the side. (Be sure...
  • Stranded
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Thu, 7 Dec 2006 01:01:30 -0800
    ...of fuel to the tank before the fuel level is high enough reach over > the > top of the hump and supply liquid fuel to...
  • Low RPM and stall on cold start
    Historical mailing list - Lee Spear
    Mon, 1 Apr 2002 20:34:07 EST
    ...fuel pump relay was intermittent I went through the manual and jumped the relay. but I thank it was more of a power supply...
  • Re: Gasoline small especially after filling up
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 19 Jun 2005 18:24:03 EDT
    ...no spots on the ground. >> The integrity of the fuel supply system has been breached. If you smell that delicious odor of gasoline and...
  • GL Fuel Starvation and splash back
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 11:49:47 +1100 (DST)
    ...present NO AIR!!!!!!!!!!!!! THe fuel filter is maintance free as its is continuoesly cleaned by the return fuel supply from the motor. From the...
  • Re: Synth Fuel
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Fri, 9 May 2008 19:48:56 -0700
    ...Synth Fuel > Why is it to expensive to be practical? The Germans were fueling a war > with it way back in the early 1940...
  • Re: fuel pump replacement
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:16:44 -0800
    Have you tried supplying + straight the FP ? (bypassing relay as per Bentley). If that works it might be the ign. switch, FP relay, but...
  • Re: Fuel pump buzzing
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:47:20 -0500
    Hi Geza, The FI system in the vanagon requires only a portion of the fuel the pump can supply. The remainder is put back...
  • Re: Gas Pressure Gauge
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 1 Nov 1995 12:46:08 -0800 (PST)
    ...I think > all FI vanagons have this T hook up for this measuement on the gas supply > ring. A number of people make fuel...
  • Re: Friday - fuel cell battery charging
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 6 May 2017 13:22:38 +0000
    Yes, Fuel cell technology is advancing. There is still the question of cost. There are some forklift manufacturers and companies using fuel cells instead...
  • Re: Balls O' Fire ! !
    Historical mailing list - Eric Baden
    Fri, 24 May 1996 20:48:34 -0400 (EDT)
    ...fuel line for the supply.
  • Re: Alternate fuel.
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:19:51 -0400
    ...to be > converted to usable energy, ie fuel cell and electricity, it would be enough > to supply free energy to the world for over...
  • Re: location of fuel filter 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Robert Williams
    Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:12:30 -0700
    ...TOP VIEW +-------------+ | spare | front pasanger side | tire | | | +-----+ | | | | | gas | | | | | tank| | | +-----+ | | | | | return hose is on drivers side | | +--+ | supply hose is on passenger side | | | % | | # % fuel pump The...
  • Re: Diesel Fuel vs Gasoline
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 24 Apr 2005 17:54:17 -0500
    ...The supply should increase, and the price should fall, when the double-demand for diesel fuel and heating oil is alleviated by warm weather...
  • Re: replacning fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:56:40 -0700
    Another question on the fuel lines, but not for a syncro: when I put the new line on the supply side of the loop...
  • Re: Air Cooled FI Pipes Needed
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 31 May 2002 12:48:35 -0500
    ...I noticed the > other > day when we began to hang the accessories on the engine that the > fuel > injection supply pipes are somewhat rusty...
  • Loss of power/fuel problem?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Schrope
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 14:37:58 -0400
    ...The '81 had problems off and on with the fuel supply- coughing and an almost complete loss of power that I finally determined must...
  • Re: The further adventures of my $#@! fuel supply problem
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 9 Aug 2003 21:15:10 -0600
    "The fast way to dry them is to hook up a hose to the exhaust of a running vehicle and into the tank. About...
  • '80 Westy - Fuel Line Replacement Time
    Historical mailing list - Jason Milam
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:08:28 -0700
    ...I want to renew the fuel lines on my '80 Westy. I ordered the kit from Van-Again which apparently has enough line and...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 07:03:53 -0400
    ...know the rest- supply and demand will drive up the price >of >propane. > >Finally there will be no cheap fuel-supply and demand we...
  • Re: Electrical Saga Continues
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 16 Mar 2002 09:23:38 -0700
    ...the ECU and it is supplying a pulse to the ECU. Now the problem is > > that the fuel pump doesn't cycle on and...
  • Re: Locked fuel Pump - how to free up?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:28:29 -0400
    ...Change the polarity of the power supply and try again. Eventually it will start to spin. I have usually had good results with this...
  • A message from White House Spokesperson Scott McLellan: Discussion of gas demand is unAmerican sedition!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 4 Mar 2005 22:08:54 -0600
    ...References to American fuel consumption, in any way, will not be tolerated. Discussion of other countries' fuel demand is OK. --Scott McLellan, White House...
  • Re: Fuel Shortage in the Soutland Spreading Fast
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:34:57 -0700
    ...Augustine area we seem to have a good supply except for spot outages of premium.....in fact a couple of stations were down to...
  • Re: black box above coil
    Historical mailing list - Sylvie et Germain
    Fri, 18 Apr 2003 19:39:06 -0400
    ...Power Supply Relay and Fuel Pump > Realy. The Power > Supply Relay provides battery voltage to the Digifant > E.C.U. The Fuel > Pump > Relay...
  • Re: Fuel Level Sender: Get Stuck? Knock it Loose?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 4 May 2010 11:47:25 -0700
    ...The supply and return fuel lines are exposed. Albeit small portions. Figured a brake - swerve and dodge @ 60 mph posed a 50/50 chance...
  • Propane adaptor
    Historical mailing list - Eric Pickering
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 20:37:31 -0500
    ...Extend-A-Flow Propane Kit, Connects small, portable appliances normally fueled by disposable LP gas cylinders to the existing LP gas fuel supply w...
  • Re: Diesel questions
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:25:36 -0700
    ...problem. > Might bad fuel have clogged the fuel filter ? > > It's looking like the owner's car had a fuel supply problem > all along...
  • Re: Does this look like a fuel leak?
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:28:41 -0600
    On Jan 31, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > When you do replace the fuel supply components of your van...be > careful...
  • Diesel questions
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:48:01 -0700
    ...Might bad fuel have clogged the fuel filter ? It's looking like the owner's car had a fuel supply problem all along. I...