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  • Re: Digijet = K-Jetronic?
    Historical mailing list - Brad Snyder
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:12:18 +0000
    ...I would recommend the Bentley book (Bosch Fuel Injection & Engine Management) as it helped me understand the FI system much better. Later. . . . . . . Brad -- Brad...
  • Re: Question about fuel hose
    Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
    Mon, 25 May 1998 02:45:07 EDT
    ...If there's a place to skimp in auto maintenance / repair, fuel hose isn't it! Get the fuel injection hose. Jim Davis
  • Re: friday fuel injection recall
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Fri, 27 Mar 1998 01:12:24 -0500
    All you have to do is go to your authorized VW dealer, and give them the vin number of your van What exactly is...
  • Re: 84 West Wolfsburg (fuel injection or fuel pump?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:24:48 +0000
    ...I have checked the plugs, adjusted the timing, checked fuel > pressure and changed fuel filters. I know little about the fuel injection > systems, but...
  • Re: How does Digifant work?
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 18:08:25 -0700
    ...electronic control) than the old Bosch dual-point fuel injection first fielded in the bf109 in 1938. John Bange '90 Vanagon "Geldsauger" >Does anyone...
  • Re: Kombi on fire
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    6 Oct 1995 09:46:56 -0700
    RE>>Kombi on fire 10/6/95 Yes, - BUT -- , fuel injection lines are under around 35 psi pressure in a Bosch FI system. While...
  • diesel fuel mixture
    Historical mailing list - Robert Zezoff
    Fri, 15 Aug 1997 07:37:21 -0800
    ...On them, I can adjust the fuel mixture by adjusting the aneroid on the fuel injection pump. These are both turbo engines and the...
  • Re: 83 diesel into 84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 24 Mar 2003 17:35:51 -0700
    ...there a fuel cutoff solenoid? where? Does 12V+ open > it? The solenoid is on the injection pump, 12v opens the fuel supply. > 2) Proposed...
  • Re: Fair prices?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Oct 1995 16:55:15 -0400
    ...fuel injection 1984 water cooled 1.9 liter gasoline boxer, Digijet fuel injection 1985 water cooled 1.9 liter gasoline boxer, Digijet fuel injection...
  • CB Performance Fuel Injection system
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 28 May 1996 04:56:35 GMT
    Has anyone actually purchased and used a fuel injection system from CB Performance for a VW type 1 or type 4? Either their CFI...
  • Re: Webber conversion input
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 21:35:35 -0800
    KENWILFY@AOL.COM wrote: >As an Aircraft Mech, we deal >with both carburation and Fuel Injection (alot of the stuff flying out there >still...
  • Interesting item on eBay web site item#74196192: 1986 V.W. Vanagon F.I. Computer
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Mar 1999 09:28:53 -0800
    ...1986 Vanagon Fuel Injection computer for Bosch Digifant fuel injection system. Bosch part # 0 261 200 284 . V.W. part # 025 906 022 D...
  • Re: fuel lines replacing
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:05:13 -0400
    But Bob, the fuel-injection clamps don't have those little holes! :) d At 18:02 4/22/99 -0400, Robert A. Alexander wrote...
  • Re: Digijet in Bosch Parlance
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:00:02 -0700
    > It is just that I just received my shiny new copy of Probst's book on Bosch > Fuel Injection, and while there are some...
  • Re: 82' Diesel 1.6 NA Injector leakage
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 14:45:12 -0600
    ...timing belt or the back side towards the injection lines? I have a 3-7psi fuel pump between tank and filter that I only...
  • Re: Amended Webber question
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 16:11:14 -0500
    ...Remember all those nightmarish late 70's to early 80's smog controlled, carburated cars? Fuel injection is really a great thing, just get...
  • Re: Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 12 Sep 2000 07:55:46 -0700
    ...Does running out of gas damage fuel injection? > > > >And after it's captured a gallon of sediment... then what? > >Any sediment after that begins...
  • Fuel line replacment.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:38:38 -0700
    ...really get Fuel injection-rated line, or low pressure?"...So, I find the leftover piece and read "Not for fuel injection" right on the...
  • Re: Gas Tank parts
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 9 Aug 1998 11:45:23 -0700
    When I replaced all the hoses and fittings on my tank, I also used fuel injection hose for the vents to the plastic tanks...
  • Re: Surging engine
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:27:30 -0700
    ...Surging engine > Fuel flow meter or fuel injection pump? > What engine management do you have? > If it's a Rabbit/Fox motor, probably Digifant...
  • bosch info: vanagons 1983-85 water-cooled
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 14 Aug 94 20:06:32 CDT
    Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection - Volkswagen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Year 1985 1985 Model Vanagon Vanagon Engine 1913cc (DH) 1913cc (DH...
  • more bosch info: 1983-1985 water-cooled buses
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 Aug 94 16:41:47 CDT
    Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection - Volkswagen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Year 1985 1985 Model Vanagon Vanagon Engine 1913cc (DH) 1913cc (DH...
  • Re: Digijet in Bosch Parlance
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 22 Oct 1997 16:52:04 -0700
    ...received my shiny new copy of Probst's book on Bosch > Fuel Injection, and while there are some references to Digifant and Digifant > II...
  • Re: vanagon highroof camper 5speed turbo diesel on ebay
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:59:15 -0800
    ...turbodiesel engines, but > the injection pump on this one appears to be missing its LDA (the boost > signaled fuel enrichment device). Is this correct...
  • Re: '79 Fuel Injection Airflow Meter Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Crowell
    Wed, 29 May 1996 11:47:16 +0000
    >While messing aroung with a used airflow meter I just bought, I >discovered a way to boost horsepower dramatically. Let us know what this...
  • Still Sluggish 85 GL
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 17 Sep 2000 13:00:49 +0000
    ...You don't mention if the fuel injection system pressure 30 psi or so was verified. Mark Keller 91 Carat
  • Re: Engine stops running at red lights
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 26 Mar 2000 21:42:23 -0600
    ...But I think it's a poor mechanic who would swap a really good fuel injection system for a carburetor. Fuel injection systems are...
  • e: Does this look like a fuel leak?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
    Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:32:30 -0500
    I would bet that it is non fuel injection hose on there. that sort of hose only leaks at first when hot from around...
  • Help! Vanagon timing
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 14:13:20 EDT
    Can someone please inform me how to set the ignition timing on my '84 Westie with digijet fuel injection and water cooled engine. The...
  • CIS-E FUEL INJECTION BAD O2 sensor TEST , LVC
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:49:08 -0400
    ...in one of my Syncro's, with the CIS-E fuel system on it. Anyone know what symtoms a bad O2 sensor in this...
  • Re: Gas tank leak
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Tue, 7 Mar 2000 08:21:30 -0500
    ...The fuel line is non-pressurised at this portion, it is smaller than the 7mm fuel injection hose (I think I used 1/4...
  • Re: Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:23:37 -0700
    ...Does running out of gas damage fuel injection? > When under my van, I noticed a well in the middle of the tank. I assume...
  • cheap fuel pressure gauge
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 13 May 1998 09:59:24 -0700
    Any book on troubleshooting fuel injection systems will tell you that the first thing you need to do is measure fuel pressure. I came...
  • Re: Fuel Injection rated hose
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:53:45 -0800
    Word on the street is SAE 30r9 is the stuff to get. �Read more here http://www.gates.com/common/downloads/files/gates/brochure...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Cleaner
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 10 Feb 1995 11:03:22 -0800 (PST)
    >An advantage of this setup is that one also gets to watch fuel >pressures on the guage. Helps to determine how the regulator is...
  • Wanted: 2.1L parts
    Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
    Thu, 27 Jan 2000 14:33:19 -0600
    I am looking for a complete set of 2.1L air/fuel injection parts to put on a new 2.1L engine......air-runners...
  • Re: Fuel pressure Guage
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:19:12 -0800
    ...The best answer to you question is that > you on the right track-- I actually used a spare fuel injection hose > clamp. Ensure that...
  • Re: fuel line route 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:08:35 -0400
    ...the lines to get to the injectors.Gas in the tank can be very cold and wont vaporize as quickly.Use fuel injection clamps!
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Steven P Smith
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:33:10 -0700
    ...ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!! > I bought a bunch of fuel injection hose from one of "our" online vendors. > The FI hose becomes...
  • Re: Why no bolt-on HP upgrades to the 2.1 WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Thu, 24 May 2012 16:26:59 -0400
    GoWesty just announces a standalone fuel injection system. Check their website. -craig On May 24, 2012, at 3:13 PM, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@GMAIL...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 16:48:19 -0400
    ...Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection <<opinions?>> Yes. First Diesels in cars and trucks were poorly engineered. So everyone converted them to gasoline. Then gasoline...
  • Re: Fuel pump question
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 27 May 2007 10:46:58 -0700
    ...Fuel pump question > > Only thing is that Fuel Injection Corporation are pretty clear about being > rebuilders and Ron says his are new. > > FIC does...
  • Re: Idle and Timing
    Historical mailing list - Dean Paul Karpowicz
    Fri, 13 Jan 1995 13:45:45 -0600 (CST)
    ...computer has no idea what the fuel pressure currently is, it only meters by length of injection pulses) give it a try. Dean '84...
  • Re: Well, well well... the fuel pump!
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Wed, 13 Dec 2006 08:41:52 -0800
    ...on which > I'd be better going to the dealer? was this a fuel injection corp pump ?? http://www.fuelinjectioncorp.com/products/pumps.php
  • Re: The proper gas line
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 16 Aug 97 12:13:37 CDT
    ...the 45 psi of the fuel pump on the 86 injection!! you MUST replace it with INJECTION-RATED fuel hose (which has a reinforcement...
  • Re: Cold Idle Problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 7 Sep 2017 20:43:41 -0400
    Maximum closing time on electric heater is eight minutes per the Bosch Fuel Injection book. Should be full open if you stick it in...
  • Re: Removal fo FI injectors
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:36:45 -0500
    ...http://www3.sympatico.ca/huotx/intake_fuel_injection.htm Regards, Ben
  • Re: Strange no start problem - still having issues
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:25:56 -0700
    ...I know the fuel injection system is setup to stop the fuel pump running when the engine is not running but the key is...
  • Re: vanagon fuel tank/problems it can cause?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 Jul 1998 09:35:31 EDT
    ...Here in the US we have Fuel Injection even in the earliest models so there is no Choke and if the system is right...
  • Re: WTB: Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:14:41 -0400
    ...1982 Vanagon work truck would be much happier running > L-Jet fuel injection than the dual weber carbs it's wearing now. The > lack...
  • My Translation, was Fw: necesito acesoria
    Historical mailing list - Leif
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 09:08:47 -0700
    ...Currrently I have a motor from a 1997 Beetle, air-cooled, and I could not obtain books about the fuel injection system. The problem...
  • Re: Advice on possible engine replacement
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 9 Sep 2005 18:34:31 -0700
    ...I'm under the impression the Eco-Diesel injection pumps do not have a provision for fuel enrichment under boost, so your "turbo-diesel...
  • Water injection and long term damage
    Historical mailing list - Peter W. Stein
    Sat, 20 Dec 1997 17:42:34 -0800
    ...replaced fouled plugs, filter dosed 1/4 tank of gas with fuel injection cleaner removed all visible moisture from air filter housing / cyclone when...
  • Re: 1986 Diesel Crew Cab Dropside Pickup (Transporter)
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 2 Jun 2003 15:21:57 -0600
    ...If so, it is a 1600cc diesel. > I have a fuel problem - fuel comes to the injection pump but not to the > injectors. What...
  • Re: Plastic fuel line
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 1 Mar 2014 22:43:34 -0500
    ...Why so you need to replace it? And what did you use to replace it last? > > I know of individuals using fuel injection line...
  • Karma Syncro find
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:04:22 -0800
    ...Needs tires, factory ac still installed , fuel injection removed and replaced with carb (fuel injection wiring is still installed but taped back) and interior...
  • Wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
    Sat, 16 Sep 2000 10:24:08 -0700
    Does anyone know of a source for replacement wiring harness for the fuel injection/ecu/ etc? jerry _____________________________________________________ The freedom to choose your own Internet...
  • Re: fuel injection tuning
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 20:41:07 -0400
    I have about three, in dash O2 monitors left at $20 a piece. Read about them at: http://neksiwel.20m.com/photo5.html Ken...
  • Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 14:15:26 -0700
    ...I would like to know if this > was > "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE > specifications > were. Please be complete...
  • Fuel line for 82 air cooled.
    Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
    Sun, 13 Jul 2003 07:27:48 -0400
    I am replacing all the high pressure fuel injection hose on my 82 Westy and the only hose I can find localy is 5...