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  • Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 02:59:50 -0400
    ...Fuel pump whine usually means the inlet is restricted and the pump is cavitating. If the supply is actually being shut off or almost...
  • Clutch slave cylinder bleed/replacement - my (syncro) story
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 16:32:16 -0400
    ...We pumped and pumped the clutch pedal - got some air out, but NO! resistance on the pedal. So, my smart mechanic new what the...
  • Re: old, old gas Q?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 22:22:41 -0700
    ...don't do it for hours of course, but a few minutes of pumping some air with fuel mixed in it is OK. then...
  • Re: Heaters for winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:52:20 -0500
    ...A small blower fan > would circulate the air across the heater core. A small inline > circulating pump could be installed in the coolant line...
  • Re: Another vanagon burns up (long)
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Sat, 2 Apr 2005 07:58:48 -0800
    ...nearly burned up my '66 aircooled bus years ago. I had replaced the line from the fuel pump to the carburetor with some cool...
  • Re: First ride of shame, fuel issue
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 27 Jul 2019 08:52:50 -0600
    ...From the fuel pump relay there is a separate harness to the pump and there is a connector near the air filter. You can...
  • Re: old, old gas Q?
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 21:53:11 +0000
    ...not start), let fuel pump get rid of stuff in hoses and fuel rails until you're spitting air from the return. * Reconnect all...
  • Bosch Service Media
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 07:42:45 -0800
    ...Supply ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- L-Jetronic Motronic K-Jet KE-Jet Diesel Fuel Injection � An Overview Inline Pump Types PE & PF Governors for Inline Pumps Distributor Pump...
  • Coolant Rising Mystery
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 13:19:41 EST
    ...The pump is one place that the system could get pressurized. Is it possible that a defective pump could introduce air into the cooling...
  • Re: Spark plug gap-Tire air!
    Historical mailing list - Jim McGuckin
    Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:35:18 -0500
    ...most of us should be checking and probably adding air to our tires no less often than monthly. I simply use a bicycle pump...
  • The further adventures of my $#@! fuel supply problem
    Historical mailing list - Eric and Marica
    Sat, 9 Aug 2003 16:25:32 -0600
    ...Blasted compressed air up the tube and Voila! Good, solid flow. Reconnected (realizing I really hadn't solved the root problem) and the pump...
  • All engines running
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 02 May 1997 10:06:09 +0300
    ...pump comes up. The engine turns, get fuel and sparks. But it fires to everywhere. Through the whole exhaust system and into the air...
  • Re: Heaters for winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:49:45 -0600
    ...A small blower fan >> would circulate the air across the heater core. A small inline >> circulating pump could be installed in the coolant line...
  • Re: gas can in your westy cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 11 May 2002 10:35:30 -0400
    ...IIRC my vanagon is not >electrically connected to the ground or to the supply tank by virtue of the >insulating rubber wheels. Therefore such...
  • Re: 12mm fuel line supplier?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
    Sat, 20 Apr 2002 12:30:51 -0700
    ...from 3 auto-supply shops looking for 12mm braided fuel line hose to connect my fuel tank to the fuel pump on my 83...
  • Re: The further adventures of my $#@! fuel supply problem
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 10 Aug 2003 06:28:16 -0500
    ...Blasted compressed air up the tube and Voila! Good, >solid flow. Reconnected (realizing I really hadn't solved the root >problem) and the pump...
  • Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:58:10 -0700
    ...When you use the little airpump it pumps air into the system so that the LPG will have enough oxygen to burn cleanly. When...
  • Re: old, old gas Q?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 21:31:16 -0400
    ...not start), let fuel pump get rid of stuff in > hoses and fuel rails until you're spitting air from the return. > * Reconnect all...
  • Re: 1.9 Compression?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 1 Jan 2010 12:44:21 -0600
    ...compression stroke, and with a regulated air supply, and a dual gage regulator - compressed air was pumped in to the cylinder. Once loaded, the...
  • Re: Pushrods - Their Purpose?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 Sep 1999 17:45:03 -0400
    ...They're hollow because oil gets pumped through them to supply the valve train with oil. The pushrods pass beneath and into the heads...
  • Re: Gas, milage, etc (was Air Engine)
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:03:42 -0400
    >> Somehow though .........if the price of a barrel of oil goes back down, say 30 % ..........I doubt the pump price per gallon will also...
  • Re: Propane and refrigerator success
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 28 Jun 2015 06:28:21 -0700
    ...Unless you have a good supply of fresh air, slide door open and the skylight wide open, the circulation is impeded especially on very...
  • Diesel questions
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:48:01 -0700
    ...supply problem all along. I know nothing about the fuel filter /seperator. Is the little bolt on top of the filter bracket a air...
  • Re: Bosch Service Media
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 08:28:31 -0800
    ...Supply ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- L-Jetronic Motronic K-Jet KE-Jet Diesel Fuel Injection - An Overview Inline Pump Types PE & PF Governors for Inline Pumps Distributor Pump...
  • Re: Soft Clutch
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 7 Oct 2011 15:33:45 -0700
    ...with little resistance but will pump back up. I have tried bleeding it and there is no air in the line. Everthing I have...
  • Re: Coolant Rising Mystery
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 12:42:44 -0600
    ...Is it possible > that a defective pump could introduce air into the cooling system? Is it > possible that a less than perfect connection on...
  • Re: Chinese heaters
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:49:17 +0000
    ...its anc Autoterm > (former Planar) Air-2D. > > So far I am happy with it. Seems well made. > > Bruno > > > >> On Sun, Apr 25, 2021, 12...
  • Re: '82 clutch capers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 12:08:52 -0600
    ...With the hose on your bleeder the hose fills with fluid and after a few pumps it creates a pressurized column between the bleeder...
  • Re: [T2] help , video to help diagnose my Westphalia air cool 1993 problem.
    Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
    Sun, 2 Aug 2015 12:07:23 -0700
    ...I found a little vacuum leak at the intake air distributor level and a couple of wire which had to be fixed. Now that...
  • Re: Now: Jetta ECU-Coil Amp Draw Was: Ignition Switch "Su"...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:05:42 -0800
    ...I'm certain that > supplying + to 38 of ECU energizes the ECU so that it can energize the > fuel pump relay by supplying a...
  • Re: The further adventures of my $#@! fuel supply problem
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 10 Aug 2003 10:10:48 -0700
    ...Blasted compressed air up the tube and Voila! Good, >> solid flow. Reconnected (realizing I really hadn't solved the root >> problem) and the pump...
  • Now: Jetta ECU-Coil Amp Draw Was: Ignition Switch "Su"...
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:32:31 -0800
    ...I'm certain that supplying + to 38 of ECU energizes the ECU so that it can energize the fuel pump relay by supplying a...
  • Turbo Audi 3A Project Update: Scavenger Pumps
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Thu, 4 Oct 2001 02:56:45 EDT
    ...I went to Grainger Supply (www.grainger.com) and purchased a model 4F655 pump and pulley (v-belt sheave, set screw locked) for about...
  • Re: Bucko update
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 16:39:35 -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: Daily Update On My Injectors
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:44:44 -0800
    ...The 2nd one is called power supply relay. If any of the two is defective you have not hear the fuel pump humming. You...
  • Re: 2.1L pwr steer hose leaking
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:40:17 -0700
    ...Has anyone had luck repairing or replacing a power steering hose? my > supply hose (from pump to junction near airbox/part # 251 422 893...
  • Re: One board compressor.......Long:.... on wind
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:46:28 -0600
    ...I used one of these cylinders and got a year supply of air for my mower out of it. Next go around was a...
  • Re: second gas tank in their vanagon? - Design Q
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:16:06 -0700
    How about a line leading out each end of the tan into that "bowl"? then one line to pump. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Snow...
  • Re: cargo hauls- harvey cha
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    17 Oct 1995 12:17:52 -0700
    ...called a nebulizer, her kangaroo pump, the formula, feeding bags, assorted medications, pulse oximeter, apnea alarm, her O2 supply tank with assorted tubing, humidifier...
  • Re: fridge fan fuse
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 6 Jul 1999 00:11:28 -0400
    ...draws about 90 ma (and pumps more air). 200+ ma would be about right for a computer power-supply fan or similar... >Yes you...
  • Re: Spark plug gap-Tire air!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:04:39 -0600
    ...most of us should be checking and probably adding air to our tires no less often than monthly. I simply use a bicycle pump...
  • Re: Coolant Rising Mystery
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 14:19:10 EST
    ...Is it possible > that a defective pump could introduce air into the cooling system? Is it > possible that a less than perfect connection on...
  • Re: Eurospec problem
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 13 Oct 1999 21:57:57 -0700
    ...fuel pump >wasn't pumping? The wire I replaced last night also >powers the fuel pump relay as well as the power supply >relay...
  • Re: '85 Vanagon Automatic Rough Idle
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 3 Jan 2003 06:27:21 -0600
    ...know little about fuel supply. > > By the way ..... just replaced air filter, plugs/wires, fuel filter and fuel > pump. > > Matthew > Vancouver > CANADA > > Go Canucks
  • Re: Air cooled diesel Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 22 Oct 2004 17:22:51 -0700
    ...air cooled 82 Vanagon. >There are a lot of parts to get so you need to make a serious agreement with >whoever is supplying...
  • Re: 73 Westy into California...how hard?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Feb 95 10:56:29 PST
    ...The 1700 needed up to $1400 in smog equip and that's just for the parts (carbs, air pump, egr heads, etc..) The other...
  • Aye my bucko
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 26 Nov 2002 23:17:39 -0800
    ...It's not the grounds, or power supply . If it were, the test would find it. The tach needle would zero if the power...
  • Re: Friday article on DIY repair shops
    Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
    Sat, 17 Aug 2019 00:03:24 -0400
    ...Horn doesn’t work No Speedo Windshield washer pump never worked Wooden bumper Water temp gauge is rigged on dash - wires showing Heater valve...
  • Re: Fuel pump fuse -''88 Gs,
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Fri, 10 Jul 2015 13:58:52 -1000
    ...The fuel pump supply is shared >> with power to the injectors. Since the pump only runs when the engine is >> running or during cranking...
  • Re: Wow, disaster anytime now ...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:26:06 -0500
    ...The air cooled injectors had much lower coil resistance and a resistor was part of the system. Also high power charger/engine starters can...
  • Re: Spark plug gap-Tire air!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:22:11 -0500
    ...most of us should be > > checking and probably adding air to our tires no less often than > > monthly. I simply use a bicycle pump...
  • Re: New 1,9 TDI from VW
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:52:55 -0700
    What VW has been developing is an integrated fuel pump into the cylinder head. Extra "bumps" on the camshaft will help to supply fuel...
  • Re: Elec. Questions/Auxiliary Battery/
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:44:52 -0700
    ...connect to pos of aux batt of which refer/water pump and supply to circuit #3 would connect. Is this correct? On 4/11...
  • Re: david & the silver socket
    Historical mailing list - McGinnis Terry
    1 Jun 1995 08:16:53 -0800
    ...The nearest I can figure, since the air pump that came with The Clone fits this socket very nicely, is that the engineers in...
  • Re: Westy Fridge Project
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 16 May 1999 10:46:34 -0700
    Lighting problems are usually related to the air supply. Make sure that there is propane by LIGHTING the stove. Don't just listen to...
  • Surging between 1700 and 3000 rpm
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Sat, 31 Mar 2007 13:34:11 -0400
    ...pump has a chance to catch up with fuel demand and the system pressure is normal again until the demand again exceeds the supply...
  • Re: Parts data base
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sat, 12 Jun 2004 18:53:51 -0700
    ...really of the utmost top quality .We also have a hot air pump to connect to the the hoses which you can puurchase for...
  • Re: Just in Case: where to get a wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:36:57 -0400
    ...auxiliary air regulator requires the engine to be actually running. It is feed from the same supply that powers the fuel pump which also...
  • Re: Fuel pump relay cutout switch
    Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
    Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:14:59 -0500
    ...the engine compartment (behind the air filter enclosure) is a connector for the wires to the fuel pump. (It may be in a different...
  • Re: '86 Westy cranking trouble
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:51:52 -0700
    ...That is power on from the key which then turns on > the "power relay" which is wrongly labeled "fuel pump relay". > > Again, most of...