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Re: 1.9L starts but wont run long
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:22:33 -0800
...it on the lift and installed the new fuel pump and filter > then replaced misc >> vac lines that were very old and cracked. charged...
Re: Cohline fuel line failure
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Mon, 22 May 2006 12:55:04 -0400
...Run a single piece all the way back from the fuel > filter to the engine, bypassing the white plastic junction fitting on the > engine...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons: connectors?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 15:35:01 -0800
...You may notice some vacuum switching valves near your air filter box ...on the firewall there. Either one, or two. those are assoicated with...
Re: hidden oil leak ??
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:45:16 -0800
...I >> wonder if it is possible for the filter to not bypass and then create >> enough >> pressure to force the oil out? >> >> There is...
Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 24 Aug 2002 22:39:54 -0400
...If your cat is new (as you said) and all the adjustments are correct (timing, etc.) and your air filter, oil, and fuel are...
Re: Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit. .
Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
Sat, 24 Aug 2013 23:14:23 -0700
...Most of the sandwich > adapter thermostats have limited bypass so some oil always flows through the > cooler. Keep in mind that most oil cooler...
Re: Update #2 - Re: Vanagon syndrome...it sucks!
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Mon, 11 Apr 2016 14:28:17 -1000
...Then, between testing and inspecting things ..like fuel pressure, filter, fuel delivery, ALL Ground wires everywhere ...and everything you can measure, plus your test...
oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
Sat, 5 May 2007 22:13:02 -0700
...Should the gears touch the cover to not let oil bypass them? With this gasket of ~1mm certainly oil can bypass the gears. Or...
Re: 1991 2.1 - Oil Cooler coolant line blown...
Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
Sun, 3 Jul 2016 22:37:09 -0700
...Had to pull the oil filter off to get to the >>> hose & was overjoyed to find that the entire crankcase didn't empty >>> out...
Re: 84 Vanagon Question, runs hot...
Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
Fri, 24 Feb 1995 19:55:44 -0800 (PST)
...The correct one has an air vent hole and also when it opens it will block the bypass circuit, while a wrong type that...
Re: Starting issue - low idle and wants to stall
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 2 Jul 2011 20:37:54 -0700
...fixing those fixed it of course just extend the hoses and bypass the old fuel filter if you have to. as for the screw...
Re: Right turn into driveway kills engine (1.9L '84 2-WD)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:25:47 -0700
...to zero during power loss...if it > does, > points to ignition. > > bypass your idle stabilizer as an experiment. > I found a pretty-darn-sure...
Re: Cohline fuel line failure
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Mon, 22 May 2006 16:54:37 -0400
...Run a single piece all the way back from the fuel filter to the engine, bypassing the white plastic junction fitting on the engine...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Sun, 6 May 2007 04:45:54 -0400
...Should the gears touch the cover to not let oil > bypass them? With this gasket of ~1mm certainly oil can bypass the gears. > Or...
Re: Right turn into driveway kills engine (1.9L '84 2-WD)
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Sat, 16 Jul 2011 12:28:48 -0400
...to zero during power loss...if it does, > points to ignition. > > bypass your idle stabilizer as an experiment. > I found a pretty-darn-sure...
85 GL No Spark-No Start
Historical mailing list - Marc Theune
Thu, 13 Apr 2000 21:20:48 -0400
...I tried bypassing the idle stabilizer. I cleaned the grounds and they at least look clean (as they did before I cleaned them). The...
Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:05:26 -0700
Zach, I've heard guys do both ways regarding replacing fuel injector line; if you run all the way to the fuel filter, you...
Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:22:35 -0500
...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo > adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat > exchanger...
Re: Tips and Tricks Requested - Starter Change
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 07:27:58 -0400
...t wear any jewlery working on a car. > > remove the air filter, then the throttle body to get at the top start nut on...
Re: No start
Historical mailing list - Grant Johnson
Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:22:15 -0700
...with or without that filter. My fuel > > tank has the smaller outlet. > > > > There's a fuel pump relay bypass method shown in Bentley. Do...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
Sun, 6 May 2007 01:49:07 -0700
...Should the gears touch the cover to not let oil >> bypass them? With this gasket of ~1mm certainly oil can bypass the >> gears. >> Or...
Re: 89 Wolfs/Newbie ??
Historical mailing list
Sun, 30 Nov 1997 20:43:34 -0500
...Rig up (or have your mechanic rig up) two temporary test lights directly to the two oil pressure switches and monitor their status, bypassig...
Re: Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit. .
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:13:45 -0400
...Most of the > sandwich adapter thermostats have limited bypass so some oil always > flows through the cooler. Keep in mind that most oil cooler...
Re: Syntheic Oil
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 8 Aug 2002 18:25:14 -0500
...oil temp with an >Audi 5000 sending unit in the oil bypass part. >In my case I've noticed that at 70/75 mph...
Re: hidden oil leak ??
Historical mailing list - A J I
Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:55:40 -0500
...I >>> wonder if it is possible for the filter to not bypass and then create >>> enough >>> pressure to force the oil out? >>> >>> There is...
Re: warm up time - a contrarian's view! (longish)
Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
Fri, 1 Jan 1999 13:01:57 -0800
...If the proper "vanagon rated" oil filter is used (with the proper anti-backflow valve and high-pressure bypass valve) oil starvation experienced by...
Re: Low Oil Pressure
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:59:53 -0500
...Bar and possibly others I've never seen. #2) The oil bypass plunger needs to be removed again and buffed with 400/600 sandpaper...
Re: 87 Help AGAIN
Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
Tue, 26 Nov 1996 15:01:07 -0800
...Tim suggested disconnecting and bypassing the electronic idle stabilizer unit and thought I might check the air bypass valve for cold starting. Pulling ideas...
Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:12:35 -0700
...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo > > adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat > > exchanger...
Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:45:04 -0400
...and filter remotely after tapping the 1.9 water pump (the 2.1 >>>>> pump >>>>> is >>>>> different) for hose fittings, and using a bypass plate...
Re: Oil Pressure Light on-need help! (dealer cant fix it)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 18:57:23 -0700
...I ask about the fuel filter. The guy says one shop checked it and it's not clogged up. I ask 'did they empty...
Answer, was: Just back from the mechanic, HELP!!
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Mon, 8 May 2000 20:01:40 -0400
...If you don't have the $$ after all of the above, you *could* bypass it during these warm summer months with a small nippled...
Re: New engine - Oil lite is red
Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
Sun, 6 Feb 2000 08:42:11 -0500
...Mahle oil filter installed. On start > up, valve train rattled and clacked for 1hr 15 min and then settled > down. That is how long...
Re: Cohline fuel line failure
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Mon, 22 May 2006 14:03:51 -0700
...Run a single piece all the way back from the fuel filter to the engine, bypassing the white plastic junction fitting on the engine...
Re: Right turn into driveway kills engine (1.9L '84 2-WD)
Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
Sat, 16 Jul 2011 11:32:38 -0700
...to zero during power loss...if it does, >> points to ignition. >> >> bypass your idle stabilizer as an experiment. >> I found a pretty-darn-sure...
Re: Cohline fuel line failure
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 22 May 2006 17:04:04 -0400
...Run a single piece all the way back from the fuel filter to > the engine, bypassing the white plastic junction fitting on the engine...
Re: A bit rough idle, running. Unbalanced injectors?
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 09:46:20 -0400
...Air filter, fuel > filter, plugs, wires, distributor cap (if so equipped), rotor (if so > equipped). Check the ignition timing. Consider replacing the O2 sensor...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Sun, 6 May 2007 09:24:10 -0400
...Should the gears touch the cover to not let oil >>> bypass them? With this gasket of ~1mm certainly oil can bypass the >>> gears. >>> Or...
Re: No start
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 2 Jun 2016 06:36:57 +0000
...with or without that filter. My fuel > > > tank has the smaller outlet. > > > > > > There's a fuel pump relay bypass method shown in Bentley. Do...
Re: Residual Fuel Pressure: hold for 1 hour?
Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
Mon, 3 Mar 2014 20:32:18 -0800
...in all cases I would be inspecting carefully what is inside the fuel filter. It's great to have a spare fuel pump, fuel...
Re: Intermittent running problem.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 22 May 2016 12:12:36 -0400
The adjustment screw is only a small bypass used to fine tune the base setting for idle. The proper way to adjust it is...
EV Malfunction Woes!!!
Historical mailing list - R. A. \"Pete\" SELLERS
Wed, 04 Jun 1997 07:58:21 -0500
...The mechanic told me that it would have done not good to try and find a shorter belt and attempt to drive, bypassing the...
Re: Another way to drain coolant : measurements for drilling drain holes in the covers while on the vehicle
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:36:53 -0500
...As far as depth measurement goes, the driver's side I measured from the oil filter(Mann brand if that matters) and the center...
Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:27:13 -0700
...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo > adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat > exchanger...
Re: A bit rough idle, running. Unbalanced injectors?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sat, 18 Aug 2007 22:05:41 -0700
...Air filter, fuel > filter, plugs, wires, distributor cap (if so equipped), rotor (if so > equipped). Check the ignition timing. Consider replacing the O2 sensor...
Re: Now My Jetta conversion won't start --- :^( --- (longish)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:27:02 -0700
...In my email I mention the new parts being put in before problem. (old parts worn) With the exception of the fuel filter, I...
Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
Historical mailing list - The Westy man
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:15:01 -0700
...and filter remotely after tapping the 1.9 water pump (the 2.1 >>>>>> pump >>>>>> is >>>>>> different) for hose fittings, and using a bypass plate...
Re: Cohline fuel line failure
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Mon, 22 May 2006 15:46:10 -0700
...Run a single piece all the way back from the fuel filter to the engine, bypassing the white plastic junction fitting on the engine...
Re: No start
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 2 Jun 2016 18:20:56 -0400
...with or without that > > > filter. My fuel tank has the smaller outlet. > > > > > > There's a fuel pump relay bypass method shown in Bentley. Do...
Re: Help for a guy in Belgium
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 21:07:15 -0800
Change the fuel filter - more than likely he sucked up some sludge on the bottom of the tank and the pump can't get...
Re: 1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start
Historical mailing list - Mark Pinnell
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 21:25:42 -0500
...spray some starter fluid at the intake after the air filter. Check the coil, rotor and distributor wire(s) for resistance, as per Bentley...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
Sun, 6 May 2007 11:40:27 -0700
...Should the gears touch the cover to not let oil >>>> bypass them? With this gasket of ~1mm certainly oil can bypass the >>>> gears. >>>> Or...
Re: 91 Westy, idle problem
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:55:45 -0700
...this is an air bypass screw ..........turning it counterclockwise lets more air around the throttle plate, and thus idle speed increases, That's how...
IT LIVES! 84 Westy 2.1 Conversion Finally Completed!
Historical mailing list
Wed, 18 Jun 1997 00:25:27 EDT
...Bypass/Bleeder Assy in engine compartment - blasted thing's made of plastic and promptly fell apart when trying to replace the 8mm ID Bypass...
Re: 1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 8 Nov 2022 22:38:38 -0500
...spray some starter fluid at the intake after the air filter. > > Check the coil, rotor and distributor wire(s) for resistance, as per > Bentley...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 6 May 2007 12:00:39 -0700
...Should the gears touch the cover to not let oil > >>>> bypass them? With this gasket of ~1mm certainly oil can bypass the > >>>> gears. > >>>> Or...
Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:48:53 -0700
...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo > > adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat > > exchanger...
Re: Fuel Pump Failure - trouble shoot & repair (if Possible)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:05:41 -0700
...and replacing the fuel filter. really quite amazing...............I don't think they have a finite life. eventually ...the get weak or intermittant. I...
Re: Help for a guy in Belgium
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 21:21:55 -0800
...Help for a guy in Belgium > Change the fuel filter - more than likely he sucked up some sludge on the > bottom of the tank...
Re: Water Level Indicator Red Blinking Light
Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
Tue, 13 Mar 2001 16:09:23 -0800
...Has anyone built a separate water level gage to > bypass the one that came with the vehicle? Yep. A complex electronic circuit, but NOT...