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• Re: Boston Bobs day at the dyno
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:48:40 -0500
  ...so far of my big valve engine so others would understand the importance of setting up the fuel injection by testing the exhaust gases...
• Re: 1.9TD Help
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 15:49:42 -0400
  ...The device > appears to possibly be a solenoid valve and has a single pole electrical > connection and a small steel line running to the...
• Re: Water Injection
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 24 May 2008 22:21:53 -0500
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL driver Greg Potts wrote: > Hi John, > > I tried a water injection experiment in my westfakia last summer. In > July my...
• New Member with smoke problem.
  Historical mailing list - wayne withers
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:42:34 -0700
  ...all of the fuel injection and intake compontents. So far I found that both the microswitches on the throttle valve are out of adjustment...
• Re: WBX turbo Beetle!
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:48:55 -0800
  ...have a turbo on it....... > ( not to mention, 4 valves per cylinder, sequential fuel injection, knock > sensor ignition, no distributor, and a few other...
• Re: diesel injection pump timing
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Wed, 18 Aug 2004 08:56:29 -0400
  ...3 teeth can cause valve to piston contact. ***Be sure that the mark on the sprocket for the injection pump is lined up with...
• Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:08:05 -0400
  ...Part # 0.280.130.214 > Double Relay (sometimes call combi relay) Relay #071-906-059 Left, > 0-332-54-129 Right. > Throttle Valve switch...
• Re: Temp Gauge Out, Heat Blasting
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 23:57:30 -0400
  ...fuel injection system. All these things are mostly independent of one another. Sometimes the wire that opens and shuts the heat control valve for...
• Re: Question about 1.6d injection pump
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 23:45:41 -0500
  ...Based on the schematics that can be found on your injection pump page, I assume that a dirty regulating valve seat could cause this...
• I4 2.0L Fuel Economy Survey
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 14 May 2002 21:05:29 -0700
  ...a 1.8L 33/40mm valve Digifant II head from a Golf with the stock Digifant II injection system set to 6BTDC and an...
• Problem with dealership service? Who to contact?
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 19:37:48 -0800
  ...With the flywheel at the TDC mark, and #1 valves both shut, the injection pump sprocket has a notch that should line up with...
• Re: engine miss
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:54:07 -0500
  ...Sounds like a burn valve. Eric Peter Pollard wrote: >Hi all my name is Peter. I live in Australia and recently purchased a 92...
• Re: Fuel pressure Guage
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 1 Mar 2005 08:32:06 -0800
  ...injection hose for the guage. The >> guage is just a plain old guage, 0-100 psi is right., and the schraeder >> (sp) valve does...
• Re: dumb fuel injection question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:26:24 -0500
  The fuel air mix just hangs there until the intake valve opens, where upon the mixture is drawn into the cylinder. No waste. It...
• info needed on crancase ventilation systems (mostly I4)
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 02:04:51 -0500
  ...I have an '86 westy which I put an inline 4 into (2 liter Audi 3A) run by a Bosch Jetronic fuel injection system...
• Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:14:37 -0800
  ...Bosch Digijet Injection > type: multi-point fuel injection - intermittient > air metering: flow > > Valve timing at 1mm lift in degrees > > inlet open: 10 BTDC > inlet...
• Re: 1.9L bogging down on acceleration when hot..anyone ideas???
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 03:07:22 -0400
  ...damn VW fuel injection, simply the worse FI system i have ever seen. engine temp should be higher if to much air in... $1500...
• Starting
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 19:46:35 -0700
  Darrel, I would suggest that you do a good basic adjustment on your fuel injection and timeing. Several things could be the culprit. This...
• Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Mon, 31 Dec 2001 03:50:45 -0600
  ...The aux air valve gives the engine extra air when cold, so it idles a little higher. The Air Flow Meter sees this extra...
• Improved fuel additive ZVW 239 003
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Improved fuel additive ZVW 239 003
  May 31, 1990
  ...Purge injection system with G-16 cleaner. Refer to current Technical Information Circulars for injection purge instructions. * Check that fuel and ignition systems are...
• Re: Water Injection
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Sat, 24 May 2008 22:44:39 -0700
  ...Water Injection > VERY interesting, Greg. > > I know some old time mechanics who will put a slug of water through an > engine, the idea being...
• Re: 1.9 aux air valve
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 5 Jul 2009 18:12:46 -0700
  ...1.9 aux air valve > To: "Robert Keezer" <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM> > Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Sunday, July 5, 2009, 6:03 PM...
• Low Idle w/A/C on 91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 08:37:21 -0500
  ...Should I just tweak up the idle screw w/A/C on? I don't think there is any "throttle kick up" valve or...
• Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:11:50 -0700
  ...and I see the CIS fuel injection fuel distributor and air box is behind the left tail light.. nice. I'll see if I...
• Timing question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Gilbert
  Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:11:22 GMT
  ...Per an archived message from the list, I fired it up and disconnected the Idle Stablizer Control Valve, reved her up around 2000-2500...
• Idle stabilizer control unit...? Do they go bad?
  Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 16:03:40 -0500
  ...Upon reading the wiring diagram today for the fuel injection system... I noticed that the Idle stabilizer unit is tied in with 4 major...
• Re: '82 Diesel features and price
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:10:52 -0800
  ...What are the valve clearances, engine compression, and injection timing like ? Anyway ! ...hope you can score a fine diesel vanagon that works well for...
• Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 20:39:06 -0500
  ...It strictly operates the cold start valve directly, (after-thought?). It is wired to the starter circuit, usually a second contact on the starter...
• Engine misses, Type IV heads
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 23 Apr 95 23:03 CDT
  I've got a 2.0 liter with fuel injection and am wondering if anyone can help me. The engine seems to run good...
• Re: low idle when AC compressor is on
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 11 Jul 2021 02:18:19 +0000
  ...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: Computer woes?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 11:56:09 -0400
  >The idle stabilizer valve is only necessary when the engine is cold or >if you are using the airconditioner. You can remove and clean...
• Re: '84 1.9L 2-WD -- cold start problems still the same after new O2-sensor, new Temp II sensor, and new plugs
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 04:39:55 -0400
  ...a 'cold start valve' is a '5th injector' .. > used on fuel injection systems prior to Digijet and Digifant. > CIS fuel injection cars use them...
• Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:42:55 -0400
  ...I'll check the charcoal filter valve. I've not ventured into that >realm yet. I'll pay you a dollar if that has...
• At what point are you addicted?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Sep 96 22:31:25 EDT
  ...injection? should i have stayed with carbs? when should i switch to 10w30? 2.0L? 1.8L? Gas leaks? changing cv joints? dropping valve...
• Re: Bosch VE inj pump
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 10:36:39 -0600
  ...rfc822;jag@cs.ualberta.ca Hello, What is the normal fuel level inside the injection pump, and how it can be checked? Should be...
• Re Experiment
  Historical mailing list - Dave Rogers
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:54:58 -0700
  ...If for some reason your injector/s or water valve fail or leak at all and too much water is allowed to enter the...
• Re: Tip and Tricks: Smoke Signals
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:59:47 -0700
  ...Incorrect injection timing can create a white smoke in those sometimes I believe. Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> To: <vanagon...
• Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:32:49 -0800
  ...Bosch Digijet Injection type: multi-point fuel injection - intermittient air metering: flow Valve timing at 1mm lift in degrees inlet open: 10 BTDC inlet...
• (re:) your engine and valvetrain
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
  Fri, 11 May 2001 23:20:14 -0700
  ...I took it to a shop a couple weeks back to get the injection checked out. THe engine had been sluggish "off the line...
• Ratio rockers was (dyno results from Boston Bobs) or true confessions of a gear head
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 09:15:51 -0500
  ...let me recap I have installed a 2.1 big valve engine in my 84 camper I kept the digijet fuel injection system and...
• Re: WBX big valve heads and flow bench results
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:40:28 -0700
  ...I decided to try a set of larger valves and larger harder valve seats. After all the work to get larger valves and seats...
• Re: Idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 18:49:28 -0500
  At 06:30 PM 1/12/2002, Todd Last wrote: >According to the Bosch fuel injection book, you are correct. >The idle stabilization unit...
• Re: 85gl acceleration Flat spot untill warmed up
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 05:49:02 +0000
  Bad injector spray patterns, deposits on the back of the intake valves, tired engine, ignition timing. Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: TC Date: Wednesday, December...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Sun, 25 Jul 2004 02:37:55 -0400
  ...Liter 6 cylinder 24 valve DOHC Boxer engine. > 230 horsepower @ 5400 rpm > Torque: 228 @ 4400 rpm > Sequential Multiport fuel injection with dual spray injectors...
• Strange Idle behavior: Cause found
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:24:11 -0800
  ...Newer Vanagons share the same injection system, so this may come in handy if you encounter an Oscillating or 'hunting' idle. Mine did that...
• Re: Commentary on Air Cooled Cylinder Heads
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:19:19 -0400
  ...In my rebuilds I currently use a cam with higher valve lift but not more duration so as not to affect the injection system...
• Re: Engine hesitates upon take off
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:22:35 -0400
  ...If it isn't idling right, then a more costly fuel injection idle air control valve (OE Part# 025906457A), which modulates the air mixture...
• Re: '81 #3 cylinder
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Mar 1997 23:37:08
  ...fine doesn't neccessarily mean a fuel injection problem. A burnt valve (or the dreaded dropped valve seat, a common problem on the Type...
• Re: 85 Vanagon - should I buy
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 22:31:35 -0700
  ...I'd rather have the waterboxer, with its leaky heads than the airboxer with a dropped valve seat. Both engines have their problems, but...
• Re: anyone with a 1.9L wbx advanced the timing???? as a performance mod?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Wed, 30 Jan 2002 10:14:16 -0500
  ...let me recap I have installed a 2.1 big valve engine in my 84 camper I kept the digijet fuel injection system and...
• Re: Going back to fuel injection...
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:45:23 -0500
  ...Electronic Control Unit (JETRONIC) s Part # 039-906-021C Auxiliary Air Valve Part # 0.280.140.101 Air Cleaner Top and Bottom with intake...
• Re: Bug tune up - No vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 26 Feb 2000 18:13:52 +0100
  ...the valves every 30K I think. > > > > The Beetle never got hydraulic valves (well maybe during the recent years, > > together with Digifant injection and Catalytic...
• Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator on '81 aircooled
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 09:58:59 -0500
  ...My good '81 Pressure Regulator valve and fuel pump do not act like this. I have my Bentley out on my desk... Questions: What...
• Re: ANOTHER TIP FOR MORE POWER FROM YOUR STOCK MOTOR
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 17:09:34 -0500
  ...variable valve timing, free flow intake and exhaust, fuel injection vs carbs......a more modern air/fuel map and so on. I think that...
• Hiccups #2
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Wed, 20 May 1998 08:25:08 +0200
  ...reliable old carburettor instead of the unpredictable injectionsystem - would have diagnosed as a stuck choke-valve. Anyway, now I�ll be off into my...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 19:09:55 -0500
  ...Liter 6 cylinder 24 valve DOHC Boxer engine. >230 horsepower @ 5400 rpm >Torque: 228 @ 4400 rpm >Sequential Multiport fuel injection with dual spray injectors...
• Re: Alternate manufacturers of AFM's?????
  Historical mailing list - Access Systems
  Tue, 3 Aug 1999 21:24:06 -0400
  ...haven't bought a AFM from em but have bought cold start valve and temp sensor and both worked fine. YMMV Bob
• Hoses and Stuff
  Historical mailing list - John Houser
  Sun, 22 Apr 2001 17:36:41 EDT
  ...The previous owner had disconnected a lot of the fuel injection control stuff and I am trying to put it back as it should...
• Throttle Switch Thrombosis
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Fri, 24 Nov 95 18:32:08 0800
  Isn't fuel injection FUN? OK, the latest on my Digifant-equipped '89 Syncro is that I'm getting an incredible surge/lag effect...
• Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:20:52 -0800
  Sure, but have you ever priced a new ECU, or AFM, or idle valve, or ICU, or OX sensor, or fuel pump, or.......... Lots...