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  • Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 2
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:51:13 -0600
    ...original message was too big for the list. :( unca joel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 2 ======================================================================= Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection...
  • Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 3
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:55:06 -0600
    ...original message was too big for the list. :( unca joel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 3 ======================================================================= Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection...
  • Re: Emissions Failure
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    30 Jun 1995 09:56:28 -0700
    RE>>Emissions Failure 6/30/95 If this engine has some basic derivitive of BOSCH fuel injection ( and I suspect that it does) , it...
  • Re: Wire leaked it's smoke
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 21:00:16 -0500
    ...so now my 88 bus has a 1987 fuel injection system. :) since then, i've been REALLY careful when i replace the air filter...
  • Re: subu conversion
    Historical mailing list - steven brendemuehl
    Sat, 1 Nov 2003 15:28:47 -0500
    ...port fuel injection system Ignition System Direct ignition system; platinum-tipped spark plugs Engine Management Engine Control Module (ECM) manages fuel injection and ignition...
  • Re: Fuel starvation, I think...
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Mon, 17 Jul 2006 13:14:31 -0400
    ...Fuel injection needs the full 29psi pressure. Up hill or down shouldnt matter.The amount of gas in your tank may matter.The fuel...
  • Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator Modification write up.
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Tue, 7 May 2002 09:09:22 -0700
    ...exe?S1=vanagon And please use good mechanical techique, new quality fuel injection hose, and clamps, and check clamp security in the early post...
  • Re: tracking down gas smell tips needed
    Historical mailing list - Scott
    Fri, 12 Aug 2016 11:48:47 -1000
    ...I like 'real' fuel injection hose clamps. not the cheap american # 4 type, and not the crimp type. the best ones are a band...
  • Re: Digijet = K-Jetronic?
    Historical mailing list - John
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:32:35 -0400
    ...The Haynes Fuel Injection book (a lot cheaper > than anything from Bentley) has a good overview of the operating > principles and components in the...
  • Re: Digifant and Fuel Injection Basic questions(long)
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Thu, 25 Dec 2008 23:42:40 -0500
    ...FUEL INJECTION QUESTIONS 1.In Haltech's Basic mode, three types of fuel injection can occur, Multi-point, Batch fire, and Staged injection. Since...
  • Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 30 Jan 2011 15:48:50 -0500
    ...if fuel mileage. seems like water injection would > > probably work just about the same. bunch of guys are running the > water injection > > on their...
  • worm type fuel line clamps
    Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:14:50 -0400
    ...replacing all of my fuel lines All advice that I've seen says to use clamps for fuel-injection hose, and not the worm...
  • Platinum Vapour Injection for fuel savings etc.?
    Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Carolsfeld
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 18:50:41 -0700
    ...Does anyone have experience with platinum vapour injection used in a Vanagon to improve mileage, cleaner burn etc. ? I haven't received pricing info...
  • Re: Wanted: 2.1L parts
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 Jan 2000 19:21:35 -0500
    ...2.1L parts I am looking for a complete set of 2.1L air/fuel injection parts to put on a new 2.1L...
  • 1978 Volkswagon Bus for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 03 Jun 1994 18:03:09 -0700
    ...Standard Transmission Fuel Injection Runs Well New Starter New Heat exchangers $900 neg If interested call 718-886-7161 in evening or 515-466...
  • Re: Natural Gas Conversion Kit
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 18:13:19 EST
    I was wondering about this kit, you have to use a carburator with it right? You can't use the fuel injection that our...
  • best manual for my '78?
    Historical mailing list - Janet Martinson
    Fri, 8 Apr 1994 09:55:36 -0700 (PDT)
    ...or at least just the 2000cc fuel injected years) and/or one with better coverage of fuel injection (more pictures and diagrams needed!!). Any...
  • Need used 84-85 parts
    Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
    Fri, 23 Oct 1998 19:47:14 -0400
    ...AFM and air cleaner housing Digijet fuel injection wiring harness Power steering hose from pump to main line One fuel rail and two injectors...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Arco Lies!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 5 Feb 2012 20:57:31 -0500
    ...At the time our vans, at least the earlier ones, were being made, fuel injection was becoming common and injector clogging was a problem...
  • Re: New 1,9 TDI from VW
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 09:56:24 -0400
    ...On a CI motor, the perfectly timed injection pulse of fuel into the super-heated-compressed air is equivalent to the well-timed spark...
  • Stalling
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 08:10:17 -0800
    ...I'm the listmember who has written a great deal on this subject with regard to "adjusting" the fuel injection system. What I'm...
  • Re: $100 Reward to Solve Starter Problem
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 4 Jul 2014 15:34:11 -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...
  • Re: New Starter - Works, but no start
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:35:40 +0000
    ...The fuel injection gets power from the > > starter motor post, from a red wire that goes on the post along with > > the > > big wire...
  • 83 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - mark
    Sun, 11 Apr 1999 12:18:28 -0700
    ...It has a fuel injection system. When you turn the key, you generally hear a noise twice of the fuel injection turning on. This...
  • Re: temp gauge and fuel injection
    Historical mailing list - Stanley, Kerry
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 21:46:58 -0500
    ...temp gauge and fuel injection hey all, what would keep my temp gauge from working. the red light blinks at start up, however gauge...
  • Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:00:19 -0800
    ...Then the injection pump failed-2 years of > fuel savings burned up all at once. Jeff Myself and my family have been driving VW...
  • Re: magazine article: adjusting water-boxer fuel injection
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Tue, 22 Nov 1994 10:49:30 -0700 (MST)
    > sorry guys and gals. anybody else got that article? This out ought to be something that can be gotten through interlibrary loan. That's...
  • Ignition and Carbs.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Nelson
    Fri, 3 Nov 2000 16:09:38 -0600
    ...Has any one ripped out the electronic ignition and fuel injection and put in a points type distributor and carbs? Ken Nelson [text/html]
  • NVC: Type 1 case
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:54:17 -0500
    ...Anyone have a decent AS21 or fuel injection (late AS41) Type 1 case for sale, relatively cheap?
  • Carb vs. FI in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 09:42:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...Did the carburetted Vanagon come that way from the factory? I thought all Vanagons (all post-'75 busses, in fact) had fuel injection. Can...
  • Fuel injection piping
    Historical mailing list - Niall Mac Caughey
    Thu, 25 May 2006 22:25:17 +0100
    Hi again, In the course of changing the dud fuel pump on my 2.1, I changed a couple of legths of FI hose...
  • Re: DIESEL FUEL INJECTION-CHINA
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Sun, 3 Dec 2000 21:10:20 -0700
    ...Sending pump cores is unlikely to make you rich, but it will increase the supply of reasonably environmentally clean fuel injection systems in a...
  • Re: Gas Milage and the Fuel Pressure Regulator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 10 May 2001 21:18:34 -0400
    ...lower the fuel >psi until the preset limits of the stock FPR kicks in. > >Robert Lilley Hi Robert -- _Bosch Fuel Injection and Management_ chapter...
  • Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 2
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:07:37 -0800
    ...original message was too big for the list. :( unca joel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 2 ======================================================================= Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection...
  • '87 Fuel Injection & General
    Historical mailing list
    21 Aug 1996 09:45:49 GMT
    ...Not having owned a gasoline vehicle since 1980, this new electronic fuel injection stuff should be a kick in the butt. After much debating...
  • Re: snow!!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:28:06 -0500
    FUel injection is a big reason they are more reliable, but more so because of the electronic, throughout the vehilce. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4...
  • Re: Breakthrough for TDI conversions!
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Sat, 15 Sep 2001 21:11:18 -0700
    ...make a TDI a TDI: > > 1.) Direct Injection > > This is where most of the horsepower and fuel efficiency gains come > from > > 2.) Computer Control...
  • 1983 stalls
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Peterson
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 15:46:20 -0600
    ...I have had the relays and fuel pump checked ane they are fine. Mechanic says time for new injection CPU, but that's $400...
  • Re: Vanagon Engine Swap information please!
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Wed, 29 Oct 1997 07:51:00 +0200
    ...CIS is a simple mechanical injection system, fuel lines aren't the problem. Helmut '80 Camper
  • Digifant and Fuel Injection Basic questions(long)
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:55:52 -0600
    ...FUEL INJECTION QUESTIONS 1.In Haltech's Basic mode, three types of fuel injection can occur, Multi-point, Batch fire, and Staged injection. Since...
  • Re: Q: one vs. two Carbs
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 22:28:58 -0400
    ...But, man, when they're right, you would laugh at fuel injection. These things are the smoothest things out there. And suprisingly good fuel...
  • Fuel Line Replacement ? re hose size
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:02:46 -0500
    ...of 1/2 inch(12.7mm) hose that states 'not for fuel injection systems'. Just want to do it once/right. Will also be...
  • Loaf FI parts, NVC
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
    Sat, 25 Jan 2003 19:19:00 -0700
    ...I ran across a box of fuel injection parts that I had removed from a '78 or '79 2 liter. It is a complete...
  • Re: Better MPG or snake oil - baking soda voodoo
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:00:07 -0400
    ...any fuel/ air mixture burned in any 4-stroke engine! Injection, carburetion, direct injection; there's only one stroke that burns fuel to create...
  • Re: Carburetors on a WBX
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:21:55 -0700
    ...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: FI question
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Apr 96 10:41:55 PDT
    On Sat, 27 Apr 1996, Sean Bartnik <sbart7kb@www.mwc.edu> wrote: >I was just curious as to what kind of Bosch fuel injection...
  • Fuel Injection tuning - wide band O2 sensors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Mon, 11 Oct 2004 13:04:06 -0400
    I've been contemplating the purchase of a wideband O2 sensor and data logger for use in tuning the injection on my van conversion...
  • Re: ? for our mechanical wizards
    Historical mailing list - Henry Luhrs
    Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:46:12 -0400
    ...Improved vaporization of fuel is what fuel injection does. Direct injection does it a bit better, but those are pretty recent. I would guess...
  • Re: Waterfront campsites for kayak on Vancouver island and Bella Coola, British Columbia?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 3 Jul 2011 12:33:28 -0700
    ...leaking fuel injection pumps are one of the big disadvantages of diesel engines. Can't even happen in an electronic fuel injection gas engine...
  • Re: 1.9 fuel injection / O2 problem
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 22 Jun 1997 13:42:46 -0400
    ...to be a bad wire >going= >> >>>from the o2 sensor to fuel injection computer. The wire is coax and >was= > >>>kinked by something in...
  • Re: NEEDED: Reccomendations on FI Manual
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Sep 1996 17:47:08
    >hey now, > >if anyone can give me some reccommendations for a manual dealing with Fuel >Injection..specifically for FI in a VW '77 Westy...
  • Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:34:20 -0800
    ...New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI? <Yes and when your injection pump needs rebuilding I will cost the equivalent of 250 gallons of fuel to...
  • Re: Wanted: Factory(?) Dual Carb setup for '81 2.0 + FI system FT/S
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Sat, 30 Nov 2002 07:56:52 -0800
    I have had my '75 bus since 1982 and it went from the original fuel injection, to Eurospec solex dual carbs, to a single...
  • Re: Emisson Control unit question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 11 Jun 2003 23:21:41 -0400
    ...Here's a link to the Bosch Fuel Injection Manual if you're > interested. > http://www.conservatory.com/vw/manuals_nyx/L-JetronicWithLambda.html...
  • Re: New fuel line disintegrates
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 11:55:07 -0500
    ...This fuel hose was sold as high pressure > fuel injection line, and according to the date stamped on the side it > was made in...
  • Re: 82westie 1.6 diesel upgrade
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:54:15 -0600
    ...Im more familiar with gassers but have been around diesels more boost and more fuel is more power but the placement of the injection...
  • Re: Vanagons in Africa
    Historical mailing list - Modl6971
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 02:35:28 EDT
    ...What kind of fuel injection are they using on the 5-cyl motor? Is there enough room to work on the motor? What's...
  • Need distributor for 2 liter ac motor vacuum advance
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Mon, 18 Jun 2001 21:17:47 -0400
    Volks, I need the stock dizzy for an acvw with fuel injection...any one have one on the shelf, reasonable? I will paypal. Adam...
  • Re: Fuel Injection Question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 22 Jun 2002 14:02:28 -0500
    Dennis Haynes wrote: > I would replace that injector. The flow rates are different. That > cylinder is probably running lean. > > Dennis > Lean running cylinder equals...
  • part needed
    Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
    Sat, 6 Mar 2004 17:24:30 -0500
    I need a fuel injection wiring harness for an 85 1.9l WBX. This is the later version with one throttle switch. I would...