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Re: 1988 Vanagon. What is this in my gas? PIC
Historical mailing list - Oxroad
Sat, 12 May 2012 17:20:00 -0700
...would fuel injection hose rather than the low-pressure braided hose be a better choice for Vanagon gas tank venting-- would the Fuel Injection...
Re: [Syncro] Relocating syncro fuel filter
Historical mailing list - mark lortie
Tue, 4 Jan 2000 11:13:00 -0800
...two hoses without straining them. You can't reuse the OEM fuel > line clamps so you'll need to obtain 4 fuel-injection style...
Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:20:57 +0000
...1990 2.1L WBXManual TransmissionShoebox Electronix 8691V ECU MonitorGood BatteryGood StarterGood Cranking SpeedGood GroundsNew Fuel Lines and HosesGood Cold Starting (Starts Immediately)No Other...
Vanagon gas tank leaks - vapor lock floods engine bay
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Wed, 20 Nov 2002 12:26:32 -0800
...with fuel injection. More than likely the mtbe has had its way on the rubber hoses. Any leakage is do to fuel pressure from...
Re: 7mm braided coolant hose, overflow to pressure
Historical mailing list - mike riley
Fri, 24 Jul 2015 13:00:27 -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...
1.9l WBX to 2.1l WBX Swap Tips?
Historical mailing list - C B
Tue, 21 Jan 2014 15:47:29 -0800
...Bosch fuel injection set-up. What do I need to know about the swap? What consumables will I need? Gaskets, bolts, hoses/clamps, wires...
Re: Fuel hose size
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sun, 2 Aug 2020 14:49:25 -0600
...When looking at fuel hoses we >> look at pressure and temperature ratings and we pay attention to the outer >> jacket and how it will...
Re: trouble finding help
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 6 Mar 2014 23:31:54 -0500
...One man would but works only on vans with carburetors, not fuel injection. Someone else said he would but will not call me back...
Re: 1988 Vanagon. What is this in my gas? PIC
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 12 May 2012 18:19:36 -0700
...would fuel injection hose > rather than the low-pressure braided hose be a better choice for Vanagon > gas tank venting-- would the Fuel Injection...
Re: Fuel Hose Replacement
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 3 Jul 2010 17:39:24 -0700
...whatever you do ......be sure to get FUEL INJECTION hose .. there is carb fuel hose that looks the same but is not fuel injection...
Re: Vanagon woes!
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 22:14:31 -0600
...fuel injection hose kit. That should get you the right high pressure hose for the job plus the clamps and the short hoses for...
Re: part number
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 15:00:42 -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: Coolant hoses most likely to fail?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 23 May 2009 22:32:50 -0700
...I run a syncro metal t-stat housing on my 85 Weekender with 2.1 engine and fuel injection and cooling system. Funny that...
Re: Use Air Cooled Fuel Pressure Regulator on WBX?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 20 May 2012 22:21:29 -0400
...I found that even "just" moving fuel rail hoses to top of intake, and feed/return hoses over to driver side of firewall presents...
They Only Write When They're In Trouble...
Historical mailing list - Tom & Phyllis
Wed, 14 Nov 2001 00:23:00 -0600
...No apparent loose wiring/hoses. Visually checked fuel line from tank to engine compartment wall - nothing unusual. My guess: Stalling caused by fuel starvation...
Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:03:27 -0800
...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: Does this look like a fuel leak?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 1 Feb 2013 20:04:26 -0800
...and the 'real' fuel injection screw type clamp is a band style camp with a screw. I like those over any crimp type clamp...
Re: Read carefully (fuel hose)
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:53:25 -0700
...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:
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Thu, 3 Feb 2005 17:00:17 -0500
...Thursday, February 03, 2005 3:03 PM Subject: [VANAGON] On hoses I make sure I get good quality high pressure injection line. Some flaps...
Re: Fuel hose size
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 3 Aug 2020 04:41:09 +0000
...When looking at fuel hoses we look at pressure and temperature ratings and we pay attention to the outer jacket and how it will...
77 Fuel Injection - the saga continues
Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
Tue, 23 Apr 1996 20:37:28 -0600
...check all the fuel hoses... clamps all nice and tight... all air and vacuum connections accounted for... Is it ready to try out?? YES...
Re: Relocating syncro fuel filter
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 28 Dec 1999 19:10:36 -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...
Computer Problem?
Historical mailing list - Erik Rhodes
Fri, 8 Aug 1997 08:28:35 -0700
In my '79 westphalia, I've got some kind of fuel injection problem that has been befuddling me for a great while. It starts...
Fw: [Syncro] Relocating syncro fuel filter
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 4 Jan 2000 13:08:10 -0800
...two hoses without straining them. You can't reuse the OEM >fuel >>> line clamps so you'll need to obtain 4 fuel-injection style...
Re: Wart injection. (Anti-shellac fuel additive)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:22:59 -0600
...it might eat through the rubber hoses or dissolve the injectors. i don't think i'd want to put it in the fuel...
Re: CIS Joys! :)
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 8 Mar 1999 21:28:33 -0800
...Heck we change coolant hoses more frequently that every 20 years - right? If I had to trust my life to a fuel injection system...
Diesel fuel lines and air leaks = nostart
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:32:12 -0800
...In the good old days Diesel VW's came with a transparent fuel hose between the fuel filter and injection pump. At 26 years...
preventive hose replacement
Historical mailing list - Tim High
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 00:49:47 -0800
...Also some other preventive thoughts, anyone driving a van of any age that has not replaced the fuel injection hoses, should do so asap...
Re: update - Rocky's results - was Westy Karma, was stuck in Custer
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Tue, 5 Oct 2004 06:40:20 -0500
...You mostly >seemed to think that it was fuel pump/fuel filter/clogged fuel hoses. A few >votes for my oxygen sensor. I replaced...
Re: Relocating syncro fuel filter
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Tue, 28 Dec 1999 17:52:22 PST
...two hoses without straining them. You can't reuse the OEM >fuel > > line clamps so you'll need to obtain 4 fuel-injection style...
Re: 1.9l WBX to 2.1l WBX Swap Tips?
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:52:47 +0000
...Bosch > fuel > injection set-up. > What do I need to know about the swap? > What consumables will I need? Gaskets, bolts, hoses/clamps, > wires...
Re: Throttle Idle RPM question
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Thu, 1 Oct 2009 17:21:30 -0700
...EFI, or electronic fuel injection, by definition controls most aspects of fuel injection electronically (no, I'm not making fun - it's just that...
Re: Recommended Exhaust System for '88 Vangon
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 12 May 2008 22:53:30 -0500
...on 18 year old fuel injection hoses which are high pressure hoses, capable of putting out a LOT of fuel if the hose splits...
Re: Vanagon List vs. Vanagon Owner's Group on Facebook
Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
Tue, 21 Jul 2020 19:32:29 -0500
...Sure...all the usual stuff like replacing fuel injection hoses with > a new van. But as time goes on, the folks there are starting...
WARNING: Lighting upgrade hazard
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Mon, 23 Dec 2002 22:18:55 -0800
...lines, other electrical wires, and a couple of vacuum hoses. Thank God no fuel injection lines were burned. For the gory details, see http...
Re: Noise, smoke, engine death, Quantum TD transplant soon
Historical mailing list
Wed, 28 May 1997 02:28:30 -0400 (EDT)
...the fuel delivery tweaked up a little to take advantage of the boost, but I have been thinking about finding a Td injection pump...
six guys update
Historical mailing list - Ted Titcomb
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:28:15 -0400
...In the process of mis-diagnosing the fuel injection problem, which payson later fixed by tightening the temperature sensor, the mechanic at the Sinclair...
Vanagon Diesel Parts and Motor FS $800
Historical mailing list
Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:54:39 EDT
...The engine was a good A/C compressor on it, a OK condition alternator (needs voltage reg), wiring harness, distributor, computer, fuel injection setup...
Re: Running Rich
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:50:34 -0500
...Have you changed the fuel injection hoses since you have owned this vehicle?? If not I strongly urge you to do so immediately. There...
Re: 82' Diesel 1.6 NA Injector leakage
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Mon, 4 Jun 2012 21:46:01 -0700
...well when started.... > > .....Diesel fuel seeps onto the bracket below� the injector pump body. >� None > of the fuel hoses or pressure tube connections is...
1988 bus reaches 100,000 miles!!! film at eleven.
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sat, 02 Dec 95 18:35:53 CST
...62,065 n/c replaced another small section of fuel hose (another leak!). 62,246 30.00 replaced ALL fuel hoses & clamps. 45.00...
Re: propane tank going bad
Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
Thu, 15 Oct 2015 00:38:05 -0400
...If you think the fuel injection hoses/fittings can dot your van in remember that as Dennis said gasoline is very picky about explosion...
Re: Eurocars 2.2 Engine - anyone have more info?
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Sun, 25 Aug 2002 15:03:57 +0100
...Fuel > > injection system remains the same. If you run a 2.1L block in your > > Vannawagon that will make it as bolt-in as...
Gasoline leak foils trip to San Jose 8-(
Historical mailing list - Gail Fitzpatrick
Sun, 5 Apr 1998 21:08:40 -0700
...I took it in; the leak was attributed to fuel injection hoses and was fixed, with a warning that the hoses "would probably need...
Re: Newbie '86 Vanagon owner here
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:42:26 -0800
Good thought on the fuel hoses. Just be sure you use the real and correct type of fuel hose, for fuel injection, of the...
Re: Debugging air leaks in a Diesel
Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
Mon, 13 Jun 2011 21:28:21 -0700
...Gary le in the fuel return line as I wrote before. However putting the can a foo= > t or two above the injection pump...
Re: Fuel Line Replacement
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Tue, 19 Oct 1999 15:02:00 -0400
...and is this quality good enough? Any > suggestions Also where do you get that large diameter hoses that go on the > feul injection? TIA...
My first day with my new ride / questions
Historical mailing list - wayout
Thu, 5 Apr 2001 23:14:26 -0700
...rotor / dist cap, new fuel filter, lube the shift linkage.... mostly I just looked around, following pipes and hoses and wires around the engine...
FI Vacuum leak 83 Westy?
Historical mailing list
Sun, 22 Jun 1997 04:45:00 -0400 (EDT)
...s fuel injection, but it seems to me my problem may be a vacuum leak, or several. I'm wondering if the hoses covered...
HELP, 78 westy, 2L FI trouble (high idle)
Historical mailing list - Arnold Schultz
Tue, 11 Jun 1996 01:27:47 -0700
Hello hope you can help, I have a 1978 2 litre type 2 westfalia with fuel injection and conventional pointfull ignition. Over about the...
Re: Fast idle Vanagon 1991
Historical mailing list - Bob
Tue, 7 Nov 1995 13:39:17 -0500
At 10:21 AM 11/7/95 -0600, you wrote: > >Hi, > >I own a 1991 Vanagon (fuel injection) and for the last two months...
Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:58:21 -0800
...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: 82 Aircooled Temp II sensor ohm's
Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
Fri, 1 Jul 2005 14:11:50 -0400
...link for "Gas Fuel Injection Parts - Vanagon Air Cooled L-Jetronic 80-83". They have a schematic for the hoses that link into the...
Re: fuel line components
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 3 May 2008 23:41:09 -0700
...In that one, we > built an intake, Using TWM (another California fuel injection supplier on > the web) parts..8 individual throttle bodies...talk about...
Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:13:41 +0000
...1990 2.1L WBXManual TransmissionShoebox Electronix 8691V ECU MonitorGood BatteryGood StarterGood Cranking SpeedGood GroundsNew Fuel Lines and HosesGood Cold Starting (Starts Immediately)No Other...
Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:05:26 -0700
...If you are confident that all fuel injection hoses are new, you may be OK.� The idea here is that rubber ages and develops...
Re: Fuel flow regulator
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 13 Jun 2021 12:26:47 -0500
...The brown wire with the black strip in the distributor narness > is the most important ground for the Fuel injection and ignition system. It...
Re: Portland OR Vanagon Engine Swap Shop
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Tue, 18 Aug 2015 09:50:07 -0700
...I have a complete 2.1l ECU and intake set, but would rather not deal with that since the current fuel injection has been...
Re: Relocating syncro fuel filter
Historical mailing list - Alan J. Flint
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 06:30:25 -0800
...two hoses without straining them. You can't reuse the OEM > fuel > > > line clamps so you'll need to obtain 4 fuel-injection style...
Re: 20 hours later and a new water pump and a few other things...
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 06:27:58 -0400
...16 mm fuel injection clamps to avoid the digging in. > > Also clean the hose and fitting to avoid dirt or dirty hoses from being...