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• Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:32:13 -0600
  ...said > > it did increases if fuel mileage. seems like water injection would > > probably work just about the same. bunch of guys are running the...
• 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...
• fuel-injection runs really rich in my 81 2.0 vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Jan 1997 00:18:39 -0500
  ...Is there a way to adjust richness like cis-e injection in 80 Scirocco?? I've fiddled with the screw near the air-box...
• Nitrogen Injection (was air scoops)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 26 Dec 1999 18:41:02 -0600
  ...As I understand it, the nitrogen injection that is done on hopped up engines drops the temperature of the fuel/air mixture so severely...
• Re: Sequential vs batch RE: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:15:21 -0700
  ...sequential fuel injection, intake valve opening events happen so > fast that by 2-3k rpm the injector is spraying part of the fuel on...
• Re: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 19:51:20 -0700
  ...fuel vapor just > sort of accumulate behind the intake valve until the intake stroke for > that cylinder? �Surely 3/4 of the injection cycles...
• Fuel injection woes
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 2 Jul 2011 17:49:16 -0500
  I think I have things under control... please stand by. Jim
• Re: dumb fuel injection question
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:50:08 -0400
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• Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 15:09:51 -0700
  ...I got a fuel injection harness to replace the one that was destroyed in an engine fire. (Air-cooled Federal Vanagon.) I figured I...
• Re: 2.1 fuel injection problem
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 07:00:25 -0400
  I was going to say fuel pressure regulator, but the fact that it runs good with the OX disconnected doesn't follow. How about...
• Re: priming the fuel pump?
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 23:33:54 -0500
  Hi Sudhir, Fuel injection right? If so it's not necessary to prime the pump. Just fill it with gas, and fire it up...
• Re: HELP-- 45 MPH @ WOT ???
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 20:05:58 -0600
  ...I suspect it's not fuel. or ignition. Fuel injection.. you have not mentioned oxygen sensor .. or Temp Sensor II. my own 87 Wolfsburg...
• Re: Instant horsepower (Pinwheel)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 8 May 2000 10:33:33 -0400
  Don't confuse me with facts! <g> david At 00:05 5/8/2000, Mark Drillock wrote: >The 86 BMW fuel injection is a...
• Converting EFI to Carberator
  Historical mailing list - armando guzman
  Fri, 5 Mar 2004 22:40:26 -0800
  ...Fuel injection is a much more fuel efficient system,as long as the electronics are working as the designer intended them to work. But...
• Re: 85gl acceleration Flat spot until warmed up
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:22:13 -0500
  Python is a company or brand that sells rebuilt fuel injection components. Most components for many makes of vehicles are available. For the Vanagon...
• fuel pump choice?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:51:32 -0400
  ...Bus Depot has a range of five choices, from the $99 Fuel Injection Corp. to the $284 Bosch. Anyone have particularly good or bad...
• Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:31:08 -0700
  Not entirely sure, but I suspect the injectors may not be able to properly atomize the fuel given that this is a direct injection...
• O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:22:11 -0800
  ...The pre cat Bosch fuel injection system is quite capable of giving accurate fuel mixture in operational service. The O2 sensor's main function...
• O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:22:11 -0800
  ...The pre cat Bosch fuel injection system is quite capable of giving accurate fuel mixture in operational service. The O2 sensor's main function...
• Re: fuel injection recall
  Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 19:45:50 -0800
  ...There is currently a voluntary recall from VW of A for the fuel injection for 1990 vanagons (and possibly other years). All you have...
• 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: Diesel Pump Seals
  Historical mailing list - J. Stefanovich
  Mon, 10 May 2004 10:57:48 -0600
  ...my diesel fuel pump to get resealed in the southern CA. - Las > Vegas area? Call Gus Pfister at Pacific Fuel Injection (650) 588-8880...
• Re: Strange no start problem - still having issues
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:36:53 -0700
  ...I am 99% sure on the fuel injection relay as well, but will > confirm that. Everything on the relays work properly with the exception...
• Re: DIESEL FUEL INJECTION-CHINA
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Mon, 4 Dec 2000 00:42:54 EST
  ...Sending pump cores is unlikely to make you rich, but it will increase the supply of reasonably environmentally clean fuel injection systems in a...
• Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:02:49 -0600
  ...said > it did increases if fuel mileage. seems like water injection would > probably work just about the same. bunch of guys are running the...
• Re: Engine fuel injection differences from 86 through 91
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 6 May 2004 10:23:30 -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...
• Re: Q: one vs. two Carbs
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 21:59:28 -0700
  ...And suprisingly good fuel mileage >as well. They have power that fuel injection can't touch. > >I say keep 'em and treat 'em right...
• Re: A question of Smell
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 27 Feb 95 13:54:05 CST
  ...be SURE to use fuel injection (reinforced) hose. joel
• Re: Kombi on fire
  Historical mailing list - Erik W. Burtis
  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 10:43:13 -0400 (EDT)
  > Does fuel injection protect against this type of fire? (no carb, fuel > lines configured differently) My uncle haa a 76 that sprung a leak...
• Re: Best chance of passing emmissions?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:40:18 -0400
  ...rogersisler2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > I would suggest a bottle of STRONG fuel injection cleaner in the tank about > 200 miles before the testing.There...
• Re: those of you who have installed a fuel line replacement kit
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 10:31:07 -0500
  You'll find that quality Fuel Injection Line doesn't compress as readily as cheap Fuel Injection Line. In summation get good FI line...
• Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:40:29 -0700
  ...I would like to know if this >> > was >> > "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE >> > specifications >> > were. Please be complete...
• 85 westy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Cary McHugh
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 12:10:40 EST
  ...The fuel pump does not come with ignition key on. My question is: What signals are required for the fuel injection computer to turn...
• F.S. Fuel Injection parts from 1987 2.1 Digifant!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Lane
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 14:07:18 -0700
  ...The engine had about 183,000 miles on it, and all this fuel injection stuff worked fine. (The engine had other issues that forced...
• Re: Diaganosing Fuel Injection Systems
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 08:56:59 -0500
  Fuel injection is actually a very simple system. Although troubleshooting it can sometimes get difficult. The ECU relieves information from the temperature sensor, oxygen...
• Re: Vanagon and VW Rabbit
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 9 Jan 2019 16:42:12 -0500
  Eric, the biggest problem you will have is with the fuel injection on the Rabbit. It is CIS which is a mechanical injection system...
• Re: Breakthrough for TDI conversions!
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Sat, 15 Sep 2001 17:08:39 -0400
  ...make a TDI a TDI: > 1.) Direct Injection > This is where most of the horsepower and fuel efficiency gains come from > 2.) Computer Control...
• Re: Replace WBX with more efficient engine? Well....
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 09:19:33 -0400
  ...some extent depends on the injection pump -- Is the injection pump on a VW diesel lubricated by the fuel? On most MBs it's...
• Re: FI to carb
  Historical mailing list - JS Davis
  Wed, 8 Apr 1998 22:53:51 -0500
  Anyone ever converted Fuel Injection to a carb setup. Have a 91 model.
• Re: Westy stalled/won't start/NEEDS A CARBURETOR
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 22:48:59 -0500
  ...Fuel injection is an order of magnitude better than carbs in >terms of diagnosibility, longevity, engine performance (fuel milage and >power), and general hasslefreeness...
• Re: mileage down after fuel hose change
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:09:14 -0400
  ...Fuel injection needs 29psi ,in the Vanagon. As for replacing origional fuel hoses.Mine have lasted for 22 years.If I replace them,the...
• Re: .. Diesel problems
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Tue, 08 Apr 1997 20:34:53 -0400
  > Well, at this point I have replaced the filter and the fuel line. >The fuel line seemed to help a little, but I am...
• Re: Need Parts Numbers - Coolant O-Ring
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 14:53:07 EST
  The blue fuel injection coolant temp sender PN is 025 906 041A O-ring for the fuel injection coolant temp sender PN is N903...
• Cause of corroded fuel injection electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:51:01 -0400
  On my new '86 GL the rear fuel injection electrical connectors on the left and right side are extremely corroded. There is even some...
• Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
  Historical mailing list - Ron Putt
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:42:18 -0700
  ...Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler > Removing fuel injection and going back to carbs. is like going back > to heating your house...
• Fuel Injector Question
  Historical mailing list - zzyzx
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:48:14 -0800
  280 150 106 122 906 031D Would the above part numbeed fuel injector from a 1978 type II van cause/contribute to fuel injection...
• FI overpressure gauge
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Dec 1995 23:10:46 -0400
  Nice followup to the high pressure fuel injection story, good point and pointers. Tim Smith ------------------------------
• Re: New Starter - Works, but no start
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 04:21:44 -0700
  ...The fuel injection gets power from the starter motor post, from a red wire that goes on the post along with the big wire...
• Re: Injector line
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:45:20 -0500
  ...folks, > Today I picked up some fuel injection line for my van at the > flaps. > The fuel line has a rubber core with a...
• 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: Arduino and Vanagons-The fuel injection handbook.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:15:09 -0500
  Get this book http://www.amazon.com/Bosch-Fuel-Injection-Engine-Management/dp/B0029OVEX2 A lot will make sense. On the Vanagon like most...
• Re: Plastic fuel line
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Sat, 1 Mar 2014 12:09:47 -0500
  ...Why so you need to replace it? And what did you use to replace it last? I know of individuals using fuel injection line...
• can someone help?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 14:03:06 -0800
  ...The local Volkswagen garages do not want to provide me with the fuel injection pressure settings and the warm-up valve settings. Can you...
• Re: didijet tool: digitool
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Wed, 7 Mar 2007 17:54:23 -0500
  The Digitool was built and designed for the Digifant fuel injection system, not the Digijet fuel injection system that came with the 1.9l...
• Re: No spark
  Historical mailing list - Shawn
  Sun, 23 Jul 2000 18:23:36 -0500
  John, Thanks for the info, But i thought that was a fuel injection control unit. Shawn
• Re: Electric (injection) fuel pump life span?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 18:38:46 -0400
  ...Electric (injection) fuel pump life span? Dear list: I'm doing lots of work on an '86 Westy in preparation for a year on...
• Re: 83 h20 fuel injection problem
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Tue, 22 Sep 1998 21:43:51 EDT
  ...By fuel injection module I suspect you mean ECU. I believe you have already done this but to be sure I re-iterate: Unplug...
• Fuel Injection Parts and Alternator for Sale...
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:41:34 -0400
  Hello from Atlanta GA, I am selling off my used Vanagon spares and have the following Air Cooled '80-83.5 Fuel Injection parts...
• fuel injection woes
  Historical mailing list - WOODRUT
  Mon, 08 Aug 1994 14:24:20 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Before leaving, I had my mechanic adjust the fuel injection. (The Westy wouldn't idle unless it was warmed up for 10 minutes or...
• Re: Question about 1.6d injection pump
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 23:45:41 -0500
  ...You probbaly want the VW fuel injection manual for this. Alternatively: put a low pressure fuel pump at the tank and run it a...