Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 9+: 60 results shown for Fuel injection.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: Platinum Vapour Injection for fuel savings etc.?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 13 Jun 2000 11:51:19 -0400
  ...and produce >prodigous amounts of power? Because they also add "excess fuel" so the air isn't excess after all...but you knew that...
• Q: Any differences in syncro year models?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:00:13 -0500
  1987 Drivetrain 2.1 liter water-cooled horizontally opposed engine Digifant fuel injection 95HP @ 4800RPM, 117FtLbs @ 3200RPM 5 speed (4 + low) manual transmission Full...
• 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:01:52 EDT
  ...228 @ 4400 rpm Sequential Multiport fuel injection with dual spray injectors Platinum-tipped spark plugs Computerized management system with "Limp Home feature," incl. over...
• Re: 87 Syncro CV Joint/ Spares List
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Mar 1997 18:37:00 -0800
  ...Nice to know that a fuel >| pump from a ???? will work in a vanagon etc... All of the fuel injection parts are cross referenced...
• Re: Fuel filter redux once more again repeated etc
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 07:55:28 -0500
  ...fuel system for 4bbl V-8 with a traditional float bowl may involve a much lower flow rate than a recirculating fuel injection system...
• Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
  Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:33:27 -0500
  Volks, I just spent the better part of the day diagnosing my fuel injection on my 81 and am back where i started. I...
• Re: Digifant Fuel Injection
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 06:53:07 -0700
  ...Digifant Fuel Injection Yup, ya gotta have the green Bentley bible for sure, but ya gotta have that blue Digifant FI concordance to go...
• Jake brakes, Engine overrun fuel consumtion, was: Wankels
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Wed, 14 Oct 1998 08:42:55 -0400
  ...Right Eric? However, I thought that Bosch stopped using this method (no fuel during overrun) after their MPC injection. So it may or may...
• Re: Vanagon fuel requirement
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 15 Sep 1998 08:29:35 CDT
  ...Purge injection system with G-16 cleaner. Refer to current Technical Information Circulars for injection purge instructions. * Check that fuel and ignition systems are...
• Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:20:52 -0800
  ...Nor does a gasoline car have a comparable > expensive fuel system part that is a predictable major expense like a fuel > injection pump rebuild...
• Re: NEEDED: REccomendations on FI Manual
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 21 Sep 1996 07:09:11 -0500 (EST)
  Bentley publishes the "Bosch Fuel Injection Handbook and Engine Management" by Charles Probst...Excellent book. covers all bosch FI systems. Has a section on...
• Re: Starting problem
  Historical mailing list - Darren
  Fri, 29 Nov 2002 21:56:48 -0600
  ...thermostat housing only one of these is used by the Digifant fuel injection system for cold start. Did you replace the blue or black...
• Re: Engine modifications needed to run E85
  Historical mailing list - Richard Williams
  Tue, 9 May 2006 19:15:48 -0700
  ...Talks about carb mods and also has a good discussion on fuel injection. Richard 87 GL
• Re: What does a relay do?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Thu, 16 Sep 2004 00:40:43 -0500
  ...like the double relay in older L-Jetronic injection- turns on the injection and the fuel pump from remote switch inputs in the Air...
• Re: Surging engine
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:20:34 -0400
  Fuel flow meter or fuel injection pump? What engine management do you have? If it's a Rabbit/Fox motor, probably Digifant or CIS...
• Re: fuel pump relief valve?
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:19:55 -0500
  ...apparently there is such an animal in SOME fuel injection systems ... (way down at the bottom of the web page) ... http://www.v8sho.com...
• Re: Cat question again
  Historical mailing list - margie reyes
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 09:05:24 +0100
  ...No fuel injection, no oxygen sensor...so does a cat even matter? We went camping last weekend, went up big hills, slow but not...
• O2 sensor problems
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 09:00:05 -0800
  ...I say this because the basic Bosch Fuel injection will allow the engine to run perfectly without the O2 connected. If the engine doesn...
• "just throw on a carbomatater"
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 22:30:56 -0500
  ...The Bosch fuel injection book (blue cover) will explain the operation of your FI system. I don't consider myself to be a genius...
• Re: Fuel line for 82 air cooled.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 07:16:05 -0700
  ...Fuel line for 82 air cooled. > I am replacing all the high pressure fuel injection hose on my > 82 Westy and the only hose...
• Re: 82westie 1.6 diesel upgrade
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:23:07 -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: Engine hesitates upon take off
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Mon, 15 Jun 2015 19:50:35 -0400
  ...The fuel injection pressure regulator is designed to maintain a set fuel pressure (between 25 and 60 lbs.) no matter if you are idling...
• Re: Strange no start problem - still having issues
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:50:32 -0700
  ...I am 99% sure on the fuel injection relay as well, but will > confirm that. Everything on the relays work properly with the exception...
• Re: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 21:31:55 -0400
  ...Testing a Fuel Injection harness?? > > >> me seems to remember something about resistors. this might get you headed >> in the right direction. >> >> http://www.ratwell...
• Re: Vanagons in Africa
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Wed, 22 Apr 1998 22:05:09 -0400
  ...Vanagons in Africa >Michael >I will try to find out what kind of fuel-injection system they >use. There is no place to work...
• Re: need 1.9l digijet FI website/info
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 29 May 2001 08:30:06 -0400
  http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech1.htm Scroll to the bottom for the Fuel Injection stuff --- also a link to a scanned Bosch FI...
• FS: parts - Idle Stabilizer Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Thu, 5 May 2005 23:58:01 -0400
  ...Tested, works fine - $75 including shipping to US Part number 251.907.393B 2) ECU - fuel injection control computer - should work for any 86...
• Re: Bosch (was Fuel Injectors)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 13 Apr 1999 11:14:54 -0400
  ...Bosch invented electricity and fuel injection, no? I think God invented electricity...or was it Thomas Edison? Bosch brought to industrial scale the Haber...
• Fuel injection problem
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 13:35:24 -0800
  Working on a 83 vanagon, Injectors 1 & 3 will not inject any fuel, engine is running on 2 & 4. I think it's mechanical...
• Re: WTB: '81 FI Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 21:35:51 -0400
  ...Harvey wrote: > I'm looking for fuel injection components for my 1981 California > emissions Westfalia. > > -Air Flow Meter > -Injectors > -Cold Start Valve > -Fuel Pump...
• Re: Replacing Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:30:41 -0500
  Just be sure it's fuel injection hose. Ken Wilford sells a nice kit for doing the whole engine bay but you'll still...
• Re: vanagon difficulty
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 11:12:28 -0700
  ...support for each other in terms of availability of parts for quick validation of many common starting, fuel injection, emission, and electrical problems. David
• Van-o-hams
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Sat, 22 Feb 1997 09:13:58 -0500
  ...Does RF cause any problems with the vanagon fuel injection? Bill WB6OTG Lynda KF4EUR
• Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Lowe, Brandon
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 14:47:31 -0700
  ...on the engine, stock exhaust and fuel injection. thanks brandon@sota.com
• Re: Question about AVP 1.9 to 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 17:53:08 EDT
  I have been told that you can just swap fuel injection and accessories to the 2.1 from the 1.9-----dont know about...
• Re: 83 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 07:49:44 -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: diesel fuel line
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Thu, 21 Nov 1996 22:34:06 -0500
  Your sources are wrong, the line from the fuel filter to the injection oump on a diesel is not pressurized. Unless you are considering...
• Re: F/Re: lambadas??
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Fri, 15 Sep 1995 15:08:01 -0400 (EDT)
  ...fuel injection lambada to see if > >it is dead or not? > > Lambada?.........Isn't that a dance step or something? Is the "fuel > injection...
• Re: Running FI engine empty
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Sep 1995 13:29:55 -0500 (CDT)
  >many (not all) of the fuel injection systems use bosch fuel pumps, and these >are "cooled" by the flow of the fuel through the...
• Re: water injection
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 10:26:11 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Water injection dilutes the fuel mixture going into the cylinders, thereby reducing the power output of the engine. You will not gain any more...
• Re: Vanagon? Really?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:24:38 -0500
  At 10:45 PM 11/19/2011, Dennis Haynes wrote... >As Gasoline engines go to >direct injection and dual mode, (spark ignition to compression...
• 1985 1.9 INJ. SYSTEM(COMPLETE)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Sun, 14 Mar 1999 09:31:24 -0500
  Hi Folks,I have a complete fuel injection wiring harness (no cuts!every thing was unplugged)with the computer.this was out of a...
• Need head temp sensor for FI
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 16:17:15 -0400
  I need a head temp sensor (the one that goes by number 3 cylinder) for an 81 vanagon Fuel Injection. Cannot find one locally...
• water injection in vanagons, was Re: [VANAGON] Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 16:31:38 -0800
  ...shop twice a week > for +104 racing fuel at about $4.00/gal. (1974 dollars....) > > Water injection works just fine. Make horsepower? No. Allow...
• Re: FI pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Thu, 2 Nov 95 13:02:24 EST
  Likewise I also own a full Snap-On fuel pressure gauge set with adapters to analyze most any American or European or Jap car...
• Long cold road trip: extra parts to carry? & good junk yard in SF Bay area?
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:04:03 -0800
  ...was going to scroung junk yards for a fuel pump, water pump, alternator, fuel injection parts, wiring stuff, coolent stuff and of course nuts...
• Re: Van-o-hams
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Sat, 22 Feb 1997 17:22:59 -0500
  ...Does RF cause any problems with >the vanagon fuel injection? > >Bill WB6OTG >Lynda KF4EUR > > Greetings from Michigan's Upper Peninsula Jeff & Jean-Marie Diebolt...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:13:11 -0700
  ...The water increases the octane of the fuel because it slows combustion. Unfortunately, water injection will also substantially decrease the lifespan of your engine...
• Re: FI Explanation
  Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 14:12:47 -0400
  ...If you have Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection ('75-'83 air-cooled vans) then you can also go to my web site, http://www...
• Re: setting co at afm question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:50:24 -0700
  ...According to the Bosch Fuel Injection book by Probst, the correlation between O2 and CO% is very similar. I.e. .5 volts on the...
• Re: Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:01:28 -0500
  ...Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon Hi Volks, Winter is now looming somewhere off in the distance, and I'm thinking that my...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:31:23 -0700
  ...Would the above part numbeed fuel injector from a 1978 type II van > cause/contribute to fuel injection system problems/failure on a 1980...
• Re: Digifant Fuel Injection
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:49:43 -0700
  ...Digifant Fuel Injection > Firstly - Deke Rivers post - Subject: Increased Idle Speed with AC - > prompted this post. > > In response ot Deke's post I got...
• Re: Vanagon/Subaru Deep Thoughts
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 01:11:34 -0400
  ...Why bother with changing the fuel injection. It works perfectly as-is. What needs changing is the attitudes of the uninformed and the inexperienced...
• 84 Idle Cold not
  Historical mailing list - Don Sturgill
  Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:14:47 -0400
  First time dealing with fuel injection.. will not idle cold (even in florida "cold"), after it warms up will idle, but slow. Have ordered...
• Better MPG or snake oil - baking soda voodoo
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 9 Jun 2008 14:15:05 -0400
  Has anyone heard or tried the baking soda/water injection that supposedly saves fuel? What's the trick behind it if it does in...
• Re: fuel pump choice?
  Historical mailing list - dooley
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:16:59 -0400
  ...fuel pump choice? Buy 2 of the Fuel Injection Corp ones...install one, keep one as the inevitable spare...still save 85 bucks... Dave...
• Re: $100 Reward to Solve Starter Problem
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 4 Jul 2014 19:26:22 -0400
  ...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: low idle when AC compressor is on
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 11 Jul 2021 02:18:19 +0000
  ...The wire over to the fuel injection harness connects to a thin white/green wire coming out of the injection harness under the ignition...
• Re: '76 Bus Fuel Injection Question
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 May 1996 09:39:01 -0400
  ...which is how I deduced that the problem was an electrical fuel >injection one. (Compression is 150 lbs all around, and all >cylinders are...