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• Re: coolant hose number
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Sun, 15 Aug 2004 23:49:39 -0700
  The N 20 357 1 (7mm Hose) mentioned below by dvwimportautoparts.com is incorrect for VW models running L-Jet/Digijet/Digifant Fuel Injection...
• Re: Engine Interrupted. Any Ideas, Please?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:04:37 -0700
  ...sure. > > you have lots of shiny braided fuel hoses running all over the place ( CIS > fuel injection ) right ? > > Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pat Sloan...
• 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: Replacing Fuel Hose
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 4 Apr 2007 20:09:23 -0400
  Bryan, first thing, USE FI (Fuel Injection) LINE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (5/16 is fine, also, use the appropriate FI line collar, not some graden hose one...
• Re: Cohline fuel line failure
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 May 2006 17:22:31 EDT
  ...I would strongly recommend against using the NAPA fuel injection > hose. i'll second that. i installed NAPA brand fuel line hose on a...
• Re: Fule line leaks
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 14 Nov 2004 09:53:29 -0600
  ...Replace all the FI lines with Fuel Injection Hose not just regular rubber fuel line. I also suggest that you buy quality hose from...
• Re: Evaporative Emission Canister? (re: Fuel Expansion Tank)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:42:38 -0600
  ...Holes so the FuelHose gets separated from the Heater Hoses & also Do Not ZipTie the FuelHose to Heat or Rad'Hoses ~ I have never...
• Re: fuel hoses
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 20:02:10 -0400
  ...There is also plenty of fuel line out there that is not rated to handle for the Vanagon fuel injection system, and can be...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 3 Mar 2014 to 4 Mar 2014 (#2014-134)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 08:26:23 -0800
  ...stuck open injector hoses return or > ! Fuel pressure regulator do test bellow ! > http://www.ehow.com/how_7300305_test-fuel-injection-pressure-regulator.html...
• Re: New fuel line disintegrates
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sun, 2 Nov 2008 12:15:09 -0500
  ...My main goal would be > to eliminate all unnecessary fuel hoses, as well as to have the least > number of joints as possible. Maybe...
• Re: '84 Vanagon GL Fuel Rail Clamps
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Mon, 29 Jan 2001 09:02:08 -0700
  ...a source for the clamps needed to hold the > fuel-injection hoses onto the fuel rail on each side & the special > clamps that hold...
• Re: What is it?
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 1 Aug 2015 20:02:28 -1000
  ...Lots of vacuum hoses and devices ( you should see a pre-fuel injection Calfiornia Rabbit sometime ..like 20+ vacuum hoses ) .. it became a Federal...
• Re: Help!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Sat, 29 Dec 2001 20:38:44 -0600
  ...Checked for leaks in fuel injection hoses which have recently > >been replaced. no leaks. There were none of the hesitations and bucking > >associated with...
• Re: Engine Interrupted. Any Ideas, Please?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:26:01 -0700
  Is it CIS type fuel injection ? I believe in that year it is. My 87 jetta ( US model ) 1.8 16 valve engine has...
• Re: fuel line size
  Historical mailing list - Dan Arnfeld
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 09:36:01 -0700
  ...I used about 21 ft of 7mm (fuel Injection, high pressure) hose on my 87. Yes! replace the "Y" fittings as well as the...
• Idle variance
  Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
  Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:01:12 -0700
  ...What should I look at? I also noticed a short (maybe 10-12 inches) hose connected to the fuel injection has collapsed in on...
• Re: WHY? Engine fire totals my 81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Mon, 21 Sep 1998 14:02:02 PDT
  ...Are there known problems with fuel system hoses, components? Only owners who don't replace the fuel lines. >3. I've heard that there...
• Re: replacing fuel injection hoses in engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:44:31 -0600
  renewing engine compartent fuel lines: I have noticed that VW loved installing those lovely 1X use hose clamps. And of course removing them is...
• Re: WHY? Engine fire totals my 81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Mon, 21 Sep 1998 11:03:53 -0600
  ...Are there known problems with fuel system hoses, components? > 3. I've heard that there also may be known probs with the fuel supply...
• Re: Flame ON!
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 21 Nov 2006 18:39:32 -0800
  ...The carb will also insure that > > the 45psi running thru the old hoses (thanks to fuel injection) is reduced > > to 2.5-3psi instead...
• Re: coolant hose number
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 11:34:15 -0700
  ...Note that > > it's a Group 121 (Water Cooled Component) part number, which is weird > > considering most coolant hoses are not manufactured in fuel...
• 1988 Vanagon Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:08:05 -0400
  ...Engine includes alternator, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator and dangerous hoses and clamps, plus the A.C. compressor and auto transmission flex plate, but...
• Re: Fuel line size
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Thu, 19 Nov 1998 15:01:58 -0500
  ...Fuel line size Hello all, I am planning on replacing the fuel lines on my 84 westy (1.9). I hate to bring this...
• Re: Debugging air leaks in a Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:18:02 -0700
  ...Looks like the unfortunate news is that the injection pump itself has a very small air leak. I have replaced all the rubber hoses...
• Re: They Only Write When They're In Trouble...
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 08:47:14 -0500
  ...gas. > No apparent loose wiring/hoses. Visually checked fuel line from tank to > engine compartment wall - nothing unusual. > > My guess: Stalling caused by fuel...
• RE: fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 28 May 1996 11:56:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Fuel-injection buses have MUCH higher fuel pressure, and have different fuel hoses and (I'm sure) different securing methods. I've never had...
• Re: Another Vanagon Burns Up
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:28:15 -0600
  ...On one occasion I bought Fuel Injection lines from PepBoys Auto. While installing the lines using the OEM smooth edge clamps I noticed that...
• Cooling system
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 22:03:15 -0500
  ...For that matter, is the later fuel injection really better? Experience would suggest that the earlier units run cooler, and with fewer breakdowns. I...
• Re: A bit rough idle, running. Unbalanced injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 22:11:21 -0500
  ...Leaks will let in "extra" air that the fuel injection computer doesn't know about and will cause poor running. Check the throttle body...
• Re: Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 23:06:32 -0400
  ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps The company I order from wants a minimum order of $25. It's one guy who does the...
• That damn idle!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Mar 1997 18:27:45 -0500
  ...I can pull off vacuum hoses and there is no difference in adle. I pulled off the AFM/air box and checked aroung the...
• Re: Replacing Fuel Hose
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 5 Apr 2007 08:57:35 -0700
  ...The guy asks me if > it was fuel injection hose and I said yes. He told me that I needed special > fuel injection hose...
• Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:43:51 -0800
  ...Your fuel injection hoses are all rubber...well, we know what that means. And tires....they blow out, yes they do! All rubber. Anyone...
• Re: Fuel lines (injector hoses)
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:25:55 -0400
  ...The last little bit can stay untill the hoses are off. Then, i cut the hose off right at the end of the fuel...
• Re: Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:38:43 -0400
  ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps Not quite Dennis. They will not ship ANYTHING to Canada and in fact declined to correspond with me...
• Fuel tank leaks -Reply
  Historical mailing list - Eric Small
  Tue, 2 Sep 1997 14:37:26 -0600
  ...the cloth covered hoses to the vent tanks with fuel-injection >hose and replaced all the clamps with fuel-injection clamps. (Being >determined to...
• Hall Sender Removal Tips
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 30 Sep 2006 16:19:35 -0700
  ...Plenum hoses 5. All new engine compartment fuel injection hoses. Additionally, I noticed that my hall sender electrical connector has recently broken and now...
• Re: Carburetor in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 14 Jan 2007 14:50:52 -0700
  David, When I had my '78 Westy, with messed up fuel injection, I tried the carburetor route. Tried a Solex progressive two barrel setup...
• Re: Ethanol
  Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
  Sun, 6 Nov 1994 20:16:47 -0800 (PST)
  ...In addition, Methanol will disolve some plastics, like fuel injection hoses and carburetor floats. H Steven Dolan dworkin@netcom.com
• Re: Note Re: More Fuel Pump Weirdness - Has Mercury gone retrograde again?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:41:16 -0700
  ...Easily identified by braided fuel hoses going 'everywhere' ....about 6 or 7 separate ones. That system .......in some cases those to have a smallish...
• Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:04:41 -0700
  ...rubber...if they rupture...you're in for it. > Your fuel injection hoses are all rubber...well, we know what that means. > And tires...
• Re: Read carefully (fuel hose)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:25:41 -0400
  ...He is showing you the Gates brand that most autoparts stores will sell you when you ask for fuel injection hose for your van...
• Re: Relocating syncro fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 28 Dec 1999 16:40:01 -0500
  ...two hoses without straining them. You can't reuse the OEM fuel > line clamps so you'll need to obtain 4 fuel-injection style...
• Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 19:31:30 -0700
  ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps To: vanagon@gerry.vangon.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-819399129-1161657025=:42947...
• Re: About Oetiker Clamps
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 28 Aug 2023 20:08:50 -0400
  ...My first experience with faulty rubber fuel injection hoses. > > On Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 03:47:57 PM PDT, Jim Crews <jcrews@gmail...
• Re: Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:36:35 -0700
  ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps > > > > Not quite Dennis. > > They will not ship ANYTHING to Canada and in fact declined to correspond > with me...
• Re: Diesel questions
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:05:28 -0700
  ...Unhook fuel line at injection pump and at fuel tank. Try to gravity feed fuel backwards. (I hope there isn't a back stop...
• Re: Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:26:59 -0700
  ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps > MAILER-DAEMON@yahoo.com wrote: Hi. This is the qmail-send program at > yahoo.com. > I'm afraid...
• Re: What can this vanagon tell me?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 21:34:21 EDT
  ...Look at the fuel injection setup and try to verify that all the pieces are still there (this can get expensive) Don't forget...
• Re: 7mm braided coolant hose, overflow to pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 24 Jul 2015 17:30:20 -0400
  ...Just ordered the part from one of our suppliers and got 5/16 fuel injection hose. TOO STIFF and WRONG SIZE need to use...
• Re: part number
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 14:03:42 -0700
  ...the air filter box and the fuel > injection. It's pretty large with several input/output hoses hooked to it. > This is for an...
• Re: Going back to fuel injection...
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:23:08 -0600
  ...We're talking really simple! Fuel injectors, cold start valve, pressure regulator, steel fuel lines, and hoses gluing the whole mess together. The biggest...
• Re: 82 Aircooled Temp II sensor ohm's
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 13:03:26 -0500
  ...link for "Gas Fuel Injection Parts - Vanagon Air Cooled L-Jetronic 80-83". They have a schematic for the hoses that link into the...
• 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: Debugging air leaks in a Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:43:44 -0400
  ...Looks like the unfortunate news is that the injection pump itself has a very small air leak. I have replaced all the rubber hoses...
• Re: My Vanagon's Inspection Report
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 22:31:31 PDT
  ...Recommend all fuel hoses & coolant reservoir tank replaced. > Needs fuel tank crossover pipe, grommets & fuel sender > o-ring. Possible fuel sender leaks. >8. Recommend...
• Re: Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:11:04 -0700
  ...Stainless steel fuel injection hose clamps > > The company I order from wants a minimum order of $25. It's one guy who > does the...
• Re: New Vanagon with coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:06:57 -0600
  ...Fourteen year old fuel injection lines and coolant hoses are a pure invitation to trouble. A fuel leak can cost you the entire vehicle...
• short fuel injector hose
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 16:35:26 -0600
  ...Next, using proper high pressure fuel injection hose, I cut the small replacement pieces and slid them onto the injector. I clamped them in...
• Re: Should I opt for ALL new water lines?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 21:55:36 -0600
  ...BTDT.! Be ABSOLUTELY sure you replace the fuel injection hoses and the short hoses on the injectors themselves. . Lots of vans have burned up...