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  • Re: Failing Fuel Pump?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 19 Jul 94 00:38:41 CDT
    ...Fuel Pump Electrical - Battery fully charged. - connect ammeter to fuel pump in series with power supply to fuel pump. - remove fuel pump relay, bridge...
  • '88 won't start, fuel pump problems LONG
    Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
    Sat, 9 Aug 2003 16:04:27 -0700
    ...Heard funny buzzing clicking sound from (then unknown) power supply and fuel pump relays. - Put battery on charge overnight. Battery took charge, but still...
  • stainless steel braided fuel line?
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 08:10:52 -0800
    Threads regarding replacing fuel line and the resulting fires to those who wait has made me wonder why not fashion some sort of fuel...
  • Re: Jetta Power Supply relay questions (Vanagon conversion) PIC of wiring diagram.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:21:10 -0700
    ...Is the fuel pump energized by the ECU supplying ground to it, to energize it ? ( like waterboxer vanagons have, and like subaru's have...
  • Re: [VW-TDI] Thoughts on why the diesel prices just went up on th eeast coast
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:02:06 -0500
    ...Therefore higher demand for heating oil has reduced the supply of diesel fuel. With the demand for diesel fuel at the same level and...
  • Fuel Supply? was Re: Yesterday's Engine Fire in Rockefeller Cente...
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 21:57:12 -0800
    ...quickly, is there a continuing supply of fuel from the tank? Seems like there was more to fuel that fire than there should have...
  • Fuel Supply? was: Yesterday's Engine Fire
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 23:56:17 -0700
    "is there a continuing supply of fuel from the tank?" NO. But, the system is under so much pressure that the amount of fuel...
  • Fuel Filter / pump buzz
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:38:01 -0400
    ...of Techtron fuel injector cleaner last trip, and the fuel pump started buzzing. It gets louder when I slightly pinch the supply line. My...
  • Oil pressure guages
    Historical mailing list - Jonc
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 23:33:54 -0500
    Gauges used in #2 fuel oil heating units are calibrated 0-150 PSI ... they are cheap and available in plumbing supply shops and at...
  • Re: vacuum and the fuel pressure regulator?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:10:05 -0500
    Under high load conditions (less intake vacuum) it increases the fuel pressure to supply more power. Larry A. d spence wrote: > What is the...
  • Re: [VW-TDI] Thoughts on why the diesel prices just went up on theeast coast
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 25 Jan 2000 18:32:12 +0100
    ...Therefore higher demand for heating oil has reduced the supply > of diesel fuel. With the demand for diesel fuel at the same level and...
  • Fw: '88 won't start, fuel pump problems LONG
    Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
    Tue, 12 Aug 2003 08:50:09 -0700
    ...Heard funny buzzing clicking sound from (then unknown) power supply and fuel pump relays. - Put battery on charge overnight. Battery took charge, but still...
  • Re: Aux Air Valve becoming available as reman
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:24:21 -0400
    ...and thus supplying more fuel? If not, how do these things work? So many mysteries. Good news that someone is supplying remanufactured parts. Otherwise...
  • Re: Black Box Relay question
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:05:24 -0400
    ...Is the Power Supply relay the inboard or outboard one. > > I'm troubleshooting a previously intermittent condition where the fuel > pump would not do...
  • Black Box Relay question
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:24:54 -0400
    ...Is the Power Supply relay the inboard or outboard one. I'm troubleshooting a previously intermittent condition where the fuel pump would not do...
  • fuel line route 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kurpius
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:14:41 -0700
    ...If someone could send me a pic or describe the proper route of the incoming fuel supply I would greatly appreciate it. I have...
  • Re: Fuel Shortage in the Soutland Spreading Fast
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:15:36 -0700
    ...supply and demand, I'd say that regarding one of the most precious fluids we use in massive amounts every minute .......motor fuel... given...
  • Help need fuel injection Harness: engine fire
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
    Wed, 7 Mar 2001 09:24:40 -1000
    Can anyone supply me $$ with a Fuel injection harness preferably new for a 82 manual air-cooled? Can't wait any longer to get...
  • Re: Jetta Power Supply relay questions (Vanagon conversion) PIC of wiring diagram.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:14:21 -0700
    ...The ECU supplies grounds to fuel pump relay as well as other relays. > If so, temporarily supply your own ground to make the fuel...
  • Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 00:32:19 EST
    ...Are you saying that it could be supplying far too much fuel?? >> No. I am saying it might be injecting little or no fuel...
  • Re: I-4 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 8 May 2001 01:24:13 EDT
    ...Use the vanagon pump to supply the golf fuel module. Frank Grunthaner
  • Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
    Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 14:02:41 -0800
    With my limited knowledge, I've always thought that a broken injector would not supply fuel to the cylinder. Are you saying that it...
  • Location of fuel pump relay, 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 19 Jul 2014 12:16:45 -0700
    ...Where's the box that houses the fuel pump and ECU power supply relays located on the '84 1.9? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel...
  • relay problems
    Historical mailing list - Kurt Thomas
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 00:32:50 EST
    listees, Having a problem w/ the current supply relay and fuel pump relay. van wont start. Fuel pump relay switching constantly (buzzing). Remove fuel...
  • Digifant question...fuel pump effect?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 27 Apr 2014 19:03:25 -0700
    ...So I was under the impression that the fuel pumps in our digifant VWs supply way more than enough fuel to the injectors and...
  • Re: 2nd request, where's my fuel pump relay?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 11:31:05 -0800
    ...the one on the right is the fuel pump relay.... if you have the Bentley these relays are shown in the fuel supply or...
  • 82' Diesel 1.6 NA Injector leakage
    Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 15:32:18 -0400
    ...None of the fuel hoses or pressure tube connections is damp. *1) Could seeping be from pushing fuel supply into the injector pump? * Test...
  • replacning fuel lines on syncro
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 17:10:56 -0700
    ...the two fuel lines that go through the fire wall (supply line from the fuel filter and the return line).... it appears that one...
  • Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 7 Feb 2013 01:42:08 -0500
    ...Oddly, the Bentley diagram for the power supply relay >shows 30 going to 85 but the fuel pump relay shows 30 going to 86...
  • Re: Eurospec problem
    Historical mailing list - Grant Holst
    Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:12:33 -0700
    > > Hi Grant, > > There is always residual pressure in the supply side and if the engine > commenced operation without the fuel pump running, it would...
  • Re: Help! My Van won't start!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
    Thu, 27 May 2004 23:07:24 -0400
    ...sounds like you've got fire, but only fuel when you add it- maybe check fuel supply ie fuel pump, lines for leaks, clogged...
  • More Winter/fuel related... Dri-Gas?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 1 Dec 2012 11:48:43 -0800
    ...we all get blended fuel now mostly anyhow? Doesn't the water that might get into your fuel supply combine with the ethanol in...
  • Re: Jetta Power Supply relay questions (Vanagon conversion) PIC of wiring diagram.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:28:19 -0700
    ...The ECU supplies grounds to fuel pump relay as well as other relays. > If so, temporarily supply your own ground to make the fuel...
  • Re: Evaporative Emission Canister? (re: Fuel Expansion Tank)
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 25 Aug 2019 15:02:28 -0700
    Well, the grommet for the fuel line at the wall will only work if one installs continuous fuel line (supply side) anyway. No connector...
  • Re: Subaru Engines (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 27 May 2004 13:00:39 -0400
    Do I care about fuel mileage? Somewhat. However my desires (which unfortunately correspond with what the mass marketing folks supply in cars) are I...
  • Re: black box above coil
    Historical mailing list - Sylvie et Germain
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:52:22 -0400
    ...Power Supply Relay and Fuel Pump Realy. The Power Supply Relay provides battery voltage to the Digifant E.C.U. The Fuel Pump Relay...
  • Re: Measuring fuel pressure
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:13:45 -0700
    Any hardware/building supply store with well supplies will sell cheap pressure gauges. That and a short length of 7mm fuel line along with...
  • Re: Diesel Fuel vs. Gasoline
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 27 Apr 2005 16:27:49 -0600
    ...The price for those fuels would be higher at first than petro and then cheaper as technology and supply channels came on line. But...
  • Re: 85 Uneven idle again
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 9 Dec 2000 06:54:51 -0800
    ...They have a mechanical injection system which varies the amount of fuel based on rpm and pedal position only. The air supply is constant...
  • Fuel line size
    Historical mailing list - Darren
    Tue, 14 May 2002 07:52:44 -0500
    When changing out my fuel lines, I noticed that the supply line hoses on the Vanagon (�87) were 3/8 inch that the ventilation...
  • Re: fuel line replacement
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 20:07:14 -0400
    ...using gear head cheese grater clamps on the supply line from fuel tank to fuel pump. I'm sorry, I know I have sinned...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 13:36:06 -0700
    ...Of course you know the rest- supply and demand will drive up the price of propane. Finally there will be no cheap fuel-supply...
  • Re: 83 diesel into 84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 24 Mar 2003 17:35:51 -0700
    ...engine mated to diesel vanagon > bellhousing, and/or Rabbitt tranny & starter, 12V, fuel > supply - any other connections or steps needed? You might prime the...
  • Fuel line insulation.
    Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
    Tue, 18 Feb 2003 21:43:12 -0500
    Does anyone have any suggestions for an alternative to the plastic sleeve the major fuel supply/return lines are covered with? I had blown...
  • Re: Fuel tank removal disappointment
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:30:49 -0700
    ...One thing I did when I inspected my fuel tank was to backflush the supply line and the mesh screen. I couldn't really...
  • more idle calcs...test fuel supply
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:08:22 -0800
    One thing about testing this theory with a small reservoir of fuel: The Digijet system (like L-Jet) recirculates the fuel at a fairly...
  • Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 21 Sep 2003 16:48:19 -0400
    ...Of course you know the rest- supply and demand will drive up the price of propane. Finally there will be no cheap fuel-supply...
  • Re: Fuel Shortage in the Soutland Spreading Fast
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:58:56 -0700
    Well.....we have no readily apparent shortage here in northeast Florida.� And while supply elsewhere in the southeast may have fallen, I suspect that...
  • Re: Emissions Failure
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    30 Jun 1995 09:56:28 -0700
    ...it! If the fuel pressure regulator fails and the pressure goes to the max unregulated that the pump can supply (higher thatn "spec" at...
  • Re: Put rebuilt 1.9l in, now my injectors won't spew, or squirt,or
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 08:29:09 -0600
    ...You need(page to check that you have battery voltage at terminal 86 and 87 of the power supply relay, and the fuel pump...
  • Stalling
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 08:10:17 -0800
    ...method of adjusting the Vanagon Fuel injection system. For starters, you may in fact have an intermitten electrical supply problems somewhere, difficult but not...
  • Re: What next? ... GREMLINS STILL OCCUPY 80 CA VANAGON
    Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
    Thu, 30 Jan 1997 16:24:50 -0800
    If you're old filter was really clogged, I'd be very suspicious of the fuel supply. Additionally, clogging could occur upstream of the...
  • Re: Fuel Shortage in the Soutland Spreading Fast
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:29:23 -0400
    ...Augustine area we seem to have a good > supply except for spot outages of premium.....in fact a couple of > stations were down to...
  • Re: 1.9 wasserboxer pic?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:44:37 -0700
    ...The T down low is the supply line from the fuel pump, out to each head. Then lines back from each head come to...
  • Re: location of fuel filter 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Tue, 2 Jun 1998 18:28:08 -0700
    ...fuel filter. > > TOP VIEW > +-------------+ > | spare | front pasanger side > | tire | > | | +-----+ | | > | | | gas | | | > | | tank| | > | +-----+ | > | | | | return hose is on drivers side > | | +--+ | supply hose is on passenger side > | | | % > | | # % fuel...
  • Re: Bluestar =?windows-1252?Q?project=85no_start_yet?=
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 11 May 2013 14:37:50 -0700
    If you hot wire the fuel pump on, fuel should gush from the return side of the pressure regulator if the fuel supply system...
  • Re: Oxygen Sensor / Full Throttle Switch
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Nov 94 16:01:57 PST
    ...When the engine RPM drops to below 1500 then the fuel supply is resumed. This reduces waste of fuel and so does the emission.
  • Re: Measuring fuel pressure
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:54:19 +0000
    ...Any hardware/building supply store with well supplies will sell cheap > pressure gauges. That and a short length of 7mm fuel line along with...
  • Re: Low Power woes...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 9 Oct 2001 21:23:07 -0700
    Get thee to a *REAL* auto parts store (NAPA, Farm Supply, Joe's Auto Parts. Not Kragen, Chief, AutoZone, Schucks.) and buy yourself a...
  • Re: location of fuel filter 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Tue, 2 Jun 1998 19:48:21 -0600
    ...fuel filter. > > > > TOP VIEW > > +-------------+ > > | spare | front pasanger side > > | tire | > > | | +-----+ | | > > | | | gas | | | > > | | tank| | > > | +-----+ | > > | | | | return hose is on drivers side > > | | +--+ | supply hose is on passenger side > > | | | % > > | | # % fuel...