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  • Diesel injection pump setting
    Historical mailing list - Teresa Reinhardt
    Tue, 15 Jan 2002 20:10:34 EST
    ...shop guy wants me to ask the list if he set the injection pump right (86 degrees according to the manual). While this does...
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:42:44 -0400
    ...I would like to know if this was "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE specifications were. Please be complete...
  • Re: what else to replace along with head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 9 Feb 2000 23:57:23 -0600
    ...The fuel injection hoses are a "must" replacement to ensure against fire, which has take the life of a number of vanagons. I also...
  • Re: 7.5 mm fuel injection hose OK?
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:00:34 -0500
    ...7.5 mm fuel injection hose OK? > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > One of my favorite vendors has fuel injection hose in a 7...
  • Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel work?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:15:23 -0700
    ...DH 60 kW (82 PS; 80 bhp) Digijet (Digital-Jetronic) fuel injection, vane-type air flow meter 1915 cc, 82 HP @ 4800 rpm, 106...
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:41:14 -0700
    Scirro - carb ? CIS fuel injection .........or perhaps that's only on early California model Scirro's. I've been shocked to see how 'less...
  • On subject of dodgy VW diesel fuel injector pumps...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delasalle
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:36:04 -0500
    ...Auto Motor und Sport p.9 22:03:2000 Brief details of the recall of models because of fuel injection pump problems on the...
  • FS 1.9, 2.1 and diesel eng in local scrap yard
    Historical mailing list - Greg Rich
    Fri, 1 Jun 2001 07:29:15 EDT
    ...They also had 1.9 core with header pipe, fuel injection and various parts for cheap and a 2.1 complete with exhaust, but...
  • Re: fuel injection recall
    Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
    Sat, 21 Mar 1998 09:31:46 -0700
    Folks, I called a dealer here in Salt Lake and asked about the injection recall. He said it was service bulletin QL. Also, mine...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    9/7/95 6:23 PM
    ...James My diesel VWs have a single fuel pump, the injection pump. It does generate the high pressure necessary on the output side, but...
  • Vacum noise at inrection plenum
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Persing
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 06:50:09 -0800
    Hi, Is it normal to hear vacum noise around throttle body near injection plenum? Thanks,Kirk 84 GL
  • Re: Fi problem and question; 2 liter AFC injection
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:43:49 EST
    Check your oxygen sensor. When it is unpluged its memory is cleared [text/html]
  • Re: Strange no start problem - issue with fuel pump relay - input requested!
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Fri, 4 Aug 2006 08:56:48 -0700
    ...We replaced the fuel injection relay and it started and ran nicely. We drove it about 5 miles and it died and refused to...
  • Re: Carburetors on a WBX
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:39:37 -0500
    ...And not that easy for many > people > or shops to really get dialed in again ......... > but electronic fuel injection is vasty supieror in all...
  • Re: alfa romeo (friday friday friday)
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 10 Jun 2006 08:12:10 -0400
    I think the Spica mechanical injection went away in the 60's or 70's. It is a fascinating completely mechanical injection system that...
  • bosch information
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 Aug 94 14:40:24 CDT
    i recently got a copy of a Bosch catalog of gasoline and diesel injection products. and, as i am wont to do at times...
  • Re: Reverting A Diesel Questions
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:25:08 -0600
    ...specific parts? I recall hearing that > the injection pumps are different, but can the Golf injection pump be used? Yes, assuming it is the...
  • Re: 84 fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 16 Jun 2005 19:44:24 -0400
    ...84 fuel injection question Any idea what would make the fuel injectors either stay on so long or come on too much? The injectors...
  • Re: Vanagon and VW Rabbit
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 9 Jan 2019 17:24:22 -0500
    ...It is CIS which is a mechanical injection system. I have found > that it doesn't like to sit for long periods of time...
  • Converting EFI to Carberator
    Historical mailing list - armando guzman
    Fri, 5 Mar 2004 22:40:26 -0800
    ...If you are racing with big budget, they use fuel injection, because they can afford the hi-tech technicians to keep the race car...
  • Re: Diesel injection pump leaking
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:48:37 -0500
    ...the year and the > injection pump starts leaking, it started as a seep but now leaking,a local > known injection specialist says two days...
  • Re: dumb fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:03:51 -0400
    At 05:32 PM 7/27/2011, Rocket J Squirrel wrote... >Three out of four fuel injections get squirted at a closed intake >valve...
  • Re: Diesel timing tool
    Historical mailing list - Robert Crawford
    Tue, 17 Dec 1996 21:00:15 -0800 (PST)
    ...Anyone know where to get the gauge for timing a diesel injection >pump? I've seen "The Parts Place" advertise it. Thier phone # is...
  • Re: AW: Water deliberately added to gasoline?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:56:01 -0600
    ...During WWII the Corsair aircraft engines had a water injection system. When the situation warranted, the pilot could achieve "military Power", slightly above rated...
  • Re: Diesel injection pump leaking
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:09:03 -0600
    ...Diesel injection pump leaking > Hi all ofcourse I know these can be temperamental machines but finally after > a long wait in t...
  • Re: Restart And Drivability Problems
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 6 Oct 2001 18:04:01 -0500
    ...Stan On Sat, 06 Oct 2001 12:06:07 -0400 Robert Young <byoung@rfci.net> writes: > I bought the Bentley Fuel Injection book from...
  • Passed Smog Test!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Mon, 5 Feb 96 12:03:01 PST
    ...PCV System Thermostatic Air Cleaner Fuel Evaporative Controls Exhaust Gas Recirculation Ignition Spark Controls Carburetor Air Injection Pump Air Pump Belt Air Injection Plumbing...
  • Re: Gas Pressure Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 1 Nov 1995 14:45:37 CST6CDT
    ...a fuel injection cleaner can be made from this set-up... search the '95 archives under 'houg and fuel and injection and cleaner' -dan
  • Re: Seeking Advice for Sluggish Performance
    Historical mailing list - patrick paul clerkin
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 18:10:45 -0500
    Fuel injection does not equal non-naturally aspirated engine. A normally aspirated engine is one that does not have a turbo or supercharger ... I...
  • Re: Emissions (CO) still out...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Oct 1995 00:43:13 -0400
    You guys must have defective carbs or else cant adjust them properly because, whether carb or injection....rich is rich.
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon Fuel injection problem
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:21:55 EDT
    Don't forget to check your ground straps -- that caused lot of trouble for my FI system Bill Marshall
  • Re: Q: one vs. two Carbs
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 21:59:28 -0700
    ...Is the difference in >>performance significant? > > But, man, when they're right, you would laugh at fuel injection. These >things are the smoothest things...
  • RE: TDI Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Robert Crawford
    Tue, 4 Jun 1996 07:32:06 -0700
    ...It has no turbo, and is not direct injection. This Here's a point for someone to clarify for me, as I understand (having...
  • Re: Better MPG or snake oil - baking soda voodoo
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:00:07 -0400
    ...Maybe we need > direct H+O injection? > > Aw.. somebody do it just for fun of it and I promise I'll build those > belly...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:14:25 -0700
    ...CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System > > > Hi All: > > I am looking to buy a complete (or as much as possible) CA...
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:17:48 -0500
    ...I would like to know if this was > > "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE specifications > > were. Please be complete...
  • Re: AFM???
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:18:22 -0500
    ...optimum >performance. > > Bill There's a good explanation of basic Fuel Injection parts and what they do at the bottom of this page http...
  • Re: 82westie 1.6 diesel upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:54:04 -0700
    ...those have direct injection ( not pre-chamber ) and use a mechanical injection pump .. and it's electronically controlled.. throttle by wire.. there are only...
  • Re: dumb fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:32:02 -0700
    Three out of four fuel injections get squirted at a closed intake valve. What possible difference does the injector pattern make then? And what...
  • Re: Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 07:40:27 -0700
    ...Does running out of gas damage fuel injection? With my gas tank leak as yet unfixed, I have been running my tank on the...
  • Re: making obsolete plastic parts.? Re: '80-'84 westy plastic pass Curtain rod cover
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Wed, 20 Apr 2005 09:59:34 -0700
    I would bet those curtain rod covers would be better served as a vacuum formed part than an injection molded part (cheaper tooling, but...
  • Re: Engine fuel injection differences from 86 through 91
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 7 May 2004 08:00:58 -0400
    The fuel injection system from the 86-91 2.1l Vanagons is the same for all these years. There are small differences, however nothing...
  • Fuel Injection Hose Diameters
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Sep 1996 12:08:18 -0500
    I'm looking for replacement fuel injection hose for my '85 Vanagon and getting some confusing answers to parts questions. I have been told...
  • 1982 Diesel Vanagon engine parts 4 sale
    Historical mailing list - jamie foust
    Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:08:38 +0000
    ...Block,Crank,Rods,Pistons $175.00 (long block) Vanagon injection Pump $150.00 Injection Pump Bracket $15.00 Vanagon Oil Pan $100.00 Injectors...
  • Fuel Injection
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 17:58:09 -0800
    Brent Jarvi asks what he can replace fuel injection with. Brent, experience in the 914 world, with the same type 4 motor in 1...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Martin
    Wed, 19 May 1999 18:19:05 -0500
    My Bentley shows that both sensors on the thermostate housing on a 87 Vanagon to be for the fuel injection temp sensor and one...
  • TDI engines $1999.95
    Historical mailing list - Rene Berube
    Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:26:20 -0500
    Parts Place in AUburn Hills has new TDI engines, Turbo and injection pump, motor mounts included for $1999.95 US. (248)373-2300.
  • KN aircleaner
    Historical mailing list - Sidney White
    Wed, 5 Feb 2003 23:04:12 EST
    Will the fuel injection on a 2.1l vanagon handle the added air available, will the KN boost performance/torque? Sid Vicious in New...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 30 Jul 1998 02:50:24 EDT
    ...Too many people have too many problems with it and dealers seem to burry their heads in the sand with this injection system. If...
  • Re: Vanagons in Africa
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Wed, 22 Apr 1998 11:33:47 +0300
    ...If the case is the 5 cylinder, the injection system at SA Vanagons is the Bosch CIS system without catalytic converter. It is called...
  • Re: [Vwdiesel] Question on Leaking Diesel Pump - Cold Start Lever - HELP!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:05:52 -0800
    ...If you have the tools and skills to remove, replace, and time the injection pump, don't be afraid to tackle this yourself. There...
  • 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:15:08 -0700
    Hello again, I happen to own a 1990 2.1L digijet fuel injection wasserboxer, engine code DJ. It's a European version, where these...
  • 2.0 Inline Engine in a 87 Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Feb 1997 14:10:35 +0200
    Kyle wrote: >Listees, >The install of this 2.0 engine was a work of art! A Air-box instead of early >injection as we...
  • Help still need Fuel injection harness for Vanagon, 1982
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
    Fri, 16 Mar 2001 11:37:10 -1000
    Part # is 071971761A Can't find one yet, any help? Thank You, Don Nicholas stnickmaui@aol.com [text/html]
  • Re: $100 Reward to Solve Starter Problem
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 4 Jul 2014 12:27:38 -0700
    ...The fuel injection relay box just has 2 relays in it and a 2 pin connector on the OUTSIDE front edge of the box...
  • Audi-VW group 5 cylinder direct injection motor availability
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Wed, 13 Jan 1999 18:54:12 -0600
    chris asked, "where can you get these motors?" Referencing the Audi-VW group 5 cylinder direct injection 140 horsepower TDI motor. They were installed...
  • Re: The Bosch Fuel Injection book by Robert Probst
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Sat, 1 Sep 2001 16:11:30 -0400
    ...Kenneth D Lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM> writes: > Found The Bosch Fuel Injection book by Robert Probst for $8.95 at > > > http://discountautorepairmanuals.com/Merchant2...
  • Re: Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!!
    Historical mailing list - Greg O
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 21:22:10 -0600
    ...Fuel Injection hoses - Again!!! > Something must be wrong. They normally don't go out in two years or VW > would be replacing them on...
  • [A] FOR SALE 75-79 BUS Fuel Injection Parts
    Historical mailing list
    12 Apr 1994 06:27:07 GMT
    ...All for that same fuel injection system 75-79 busses thermo-time switch oil pressure switch fuel injectors (2) cold start valve prices neg...
  • Re: 82 westy turbo diesel
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Fri, 20 Oct 2000 09:15:02 -0400
    I have a used injection pump for sell...a lot cheaper than that! Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle 86 cabrio Vanagon Partsmobiles ----- Original...