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• Syncro "factory" vacuum source
  Historical mailing list - John
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 05:33:03 -0500
  ...Can someone explain exactly where the intake manifold vacuum source is "supposed to be" for the Syncro locking differential vacuum system? The Bentley doesn...
• Re: Vacuum
  Historical mailing list - Robert Ueltzen
  Tue, 16 Feb 2016 10:16:30 -0800
  Air-cooled and Digijet engines had vacuum-advanced distributors. The fuel pressure regulator is also vacuum controlled. The source for these devices are the...
• Re: Syncro "factory" vacuum source
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 12:09:29 -0700
  ...Can someone explain exactly where the > intake manifold vacuum source is "supposed to be" for the Syncro locking > differential vacuum system? The Bentley doesn...
• vacuum hose source
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 08:51:27 CST6CDT
  ...it's usually clear but very thick wall to stand up to close to 30" vacuum. substantially cheaper than auto sources. please don't...
• Timing the watercooled?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
  Mon, 16 Dec 1996 20:16:47 +0000
  ...No vacuum at the timing retard vacuum hose. Bentley shows (page 24.24), that mine is an early version with vacuum sources for timing...
• Re: Vacuum
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 16 Feb 2016 11:00:53 -0600
  ...How does the vacuum work. Source? > Affects what systems? How? > > Would appreciate any istruction on this! > > Thanks. > > John >
• Vacuum
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 16 Feb 2016 09:11:12 -0600
  ...How does the vacuum work. Source? Affects what systems? How? Would appreciate any istruction on this! Thanks. John
• Re: Vacuum leak sources
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 16 May 2000 21:35:25 -0400
  Robert, do you have part numbers and sources for the hoses and fittings that are under vacuum? I have been hoping that our list...
• Vacuum Diagram
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 7 Jun 2001 21:45:15 -0800
  ...The left is important too since the vacuum advance and the fuel pressure get the vacuum source first ON MOST diagrams. This distributor vacuum...
• RE: Identifying a vacuum source??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 8 Mar 97 05:18:10 UT
  ...Identifying a vacuum source?? I'm trying to figure out what a particular vacuum part controls. Does anyone know?? * Directly behind the air cleaner...
• Re: fuel pressure question-Again!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 24 May 2001 14:23:39 -0800
  ...The vacuum source for the fuel pressure regulator should be beneath the power brake booster. Verify that your vacuum hoses are connected correctly, on...
• Re: Digijet Distributor Questions
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 03:01:47 -0700
  ...This source of vacuum is known as "ported vacuum". There should NOT be any vacuum at this port at idle - the timing is supposed...
• Re: High Idle on 87
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 May 1997 06:44:40 -0400
  ...the major branchs of the >vacuum system near the source nipple. Watch the guage for "rise", a better >vacuum. If this occurs,follow that...
• Re: Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 12:25:14 -0800
  ...BTW, the Audiovox does not use a vacuum switch on the brake pedal eliminating that source of problems.
• Re: sources for small vacuum tubing and fittings
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 May 2011 19:55:05 -0400
  ...sources for small vacuum tubing and fittings Following-up on suggestion that I had a vacuum leak, I found several suspect pieces of tubing...
• Re: found some hidden vacuum leaks
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:47:33 -0600
  ...source of vaccuum leak? > > Robert > 90MV > The stock cruise control on a vanagon has its own vacuum pump. It does not steal vacuum from...
• Re: No vacuum @ locking diff control
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 11 Dec 2011 08:52:26 -0500
  The black line is the vacuum source and the white-Blue goes to the actuator. That is not a switch but a valve. Under...
• [Fwd: Vacuum Source]
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 21 May 2001 12:16:00 -0800
  Listmembers, After reading Steve's discovery It may be a good Idea for a Vacuum hose thread. I'm posting my message to Steve...
• Looking for syncro diff lock switch, vac resevoir
  Historical mailing list - John Clemens
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:34:52 -0800
  ...any source other than the dealer that might have the differential lock air switch and the vacuum resevoir and the hard plastic vacuum line...
• 83 Vanagon Gas Smell and Popping sound
  Historical mailing list - Alan S Gondry
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 17:49:11 EDT
  ...Also the vacuum lines appear to cracked. What is i.d. for vaccuum hoses? Where is a good source for off the wall vacuum...
• Re: Pressure Bleeding the Clutch slave/master
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 23 May 2005 11:40:14 EDT
  ...A vacuum bleeder is similar and a running engine is a ready source of 15-20 psi of negative pressure with which to charge...
• Vacuum leak sources
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 16 May 2000 10:33:59 EDT
  ...The following are various sources of vacuum leaks. Once a leak starts the engine starts to run lean, the O2 sensor will enrich the...
• sources for small vacuum tubing and fittings
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Mon, 30 May 2011 16:35:35 -0400
  Following-up on suggestion that I had a vacuum leak, I found several suspect pieces of tubing and connectors. My engine has combination of...
• Source for Vacuum hoses/tubing?????
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 13:39:46 -0800
  ...I understand the two elements making up the vacuum distribution system in the engine compartment of the air-cooled Vanagons are: N 020 353...
• Identifying a vacuum source??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Mar 1997 13:40:28 -0600
  I'm trying to figure out what a particular vacuum part controls. Does anyone know?? * Directly behind the air cleaner lies a round plastic...
• Re: Cruise control progress
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 07 Jan 1997 10:12:28 -0800
  ...Vanagons with power locks also have vacuum canisters, I believe. Could not these sources of vacuum be used to regulate the cruise control? Larry...
• Vaccum Source For Fuel Pressure Regulator.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 22 May 2001 23:15:43 -0800
  Steve, The vacuum port for the fuel pressure regulator on my 91 is just below the power brake booster on the engine's driver...
• '87 Syncro Rear diff lock vacuum source?
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 02:48:09 MST
  ...Am I overlooking a page in the Bentley or can someone tell me where the vacuum source is for the black hose? It is...
• Digijet Ditributor Advance/Retard
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 14:31:23 -0400
  ...pulls its vacuum source from a different spot should be a good clue. If I remember correctly, it gets its vacuum upstream of the...
• Digijet Distributor Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 11:40:26 -0400
  I have an '85 1.9l with the vacuum advance/retard distributor. I realize the two vacuum ports are connected to different sources of...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:08:16 -0500
  At 20:36 11/17/2016, Michael Magnani wrote: >Could my fuel pressure regulator be the source of my low fuel pressure? Your fuel...
• Re: found some hidden vacuum leaks
  Historical mailing list - Robert Smythe
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 20:28:30 +0000
  My ignorance is plain here but could the cruise control system not working be a potential source of vaccuum leak? Robert 90MV
• No vacuum @ locking diff control
  Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
  Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:12:08 -0700
  ...I pulled the switch, and checked for vacuum on all three lines (white, black, blue). Where is the source of the vacuum for the...
• vacuum leak at breather tower?
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Mon, 9 Jan 2006 09:16:12 -0500
  ...Since the breather tower is plumed to the air intake system couldn't this be a source of a vacuum leak? Thanks, Jake 82...
• Re: throttle to intake body tightness
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:21:40 -0700
  ...a manifold vacuum leak. I think I still have a leak. You've done a thorough job replacing possible leak sources! You've probably...
• Re: STILL running rich
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 22 May 2001 23:25:34 -0800
  ...One recent discovery was a improperly connected vacuum source on a 1.9. Steve said that the PO had crossed the distributor vacuum and...
• Too much timing advance (revisited)
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Wed, 17 Jun 1998 09:57:52 -0400
  ...Can anyone forward a recommendation on a replacement and source? My measurements: total adv vacuum cent + vac disconnected specs* 820rpm 7deg BTDC 7deg BTDC...
• Re: cruise controll
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 18:08:26 EDT
  ...However, I'd like to try the auxiliary vacuum idea, even though I've measured my static vacuum>>
• Vacuum Canisters (was: cruise controll)
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 15:46:42 -0700
  ...vacuum, your cruise control will not work in that car unless a vacuum pump or other source of vacuum is found. A vacuum canister...
• A/C help needed
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 19:23:18 -0400
  ...Any ideas as to make/model number/source of vacuum pump that will do the job? John Lauterbach Macon, GA '84 7-passenger
• Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:02:10 -0700
  ...However if you quoted the figures correctly, you have low > vacuum (high manifold absolute pressure) at idle. According to > Bentley p. 24.55, at...
• Re: Video: TVS Test Light Driving. Discovered Whistle Sound? What is it?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Mon, 25 Jun 2012 08:34:23 -0400
  ...the source. At first I actually thought it was a belt squeal. ken <snip> > What is that whistle sound at ~ 39" - 55" ? Vacuum leak?.......
• Re: vacuum leak at breather tower?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 12 Jan 2006 20:43:32 -0500
  ...Since the breather tower is plumed to the air intake system couldn't this be a source of a vacuum leak? Thanks, Jake 82...
• Re: Source for Vacuum hoses/tubing?????
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 19:13:14 -0600
  ...that use DOMESTIC fuel injection hose from NAPA or other quality source. Stan Wilder On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 13:39:46 -0800 Tom...
• Re: Vacuum Leak
  Historical mailing list
  13 Dec 96 06:20:32 PST
  Boy, here I am replying to my own message concerning vacuum grease. I just realized a potential source for vacuum grease. Since many of...
• Re: Identifying a vacuum source??
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Fri, 07 Mar 1997 15:00:42 -0800
  Paul, If you're talking about the cylinder just behind the wall that has the pink and the white vacuum lines running back into...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:20:55 -0500
  ...mold sources, but I don't know that the > volume would be high enough to justify the cost of a mold. Since > vacuum/thermal...
• Re: Collant bleeder valve
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Nov 94 12:26:21 EST
  ...Take out the top radiator plug per > coolant bleeding procedure but then attach a fluid recovery jar and > a vacuum source to the screw...
• Parts Source?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Mar 1997 22:48:19 -0600
  ...Vanagon, of course, but how about something reasonable. Maybe mail order. Vacuum hoses (Jim Davis may know), Coolent hoses, ANTYHING. Paul 86 Syncro - 180K
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:21:55 -0800
  ...mold sources, but I don't know that the volume would be high enough to justify the cost of a mold. Since vacuum/thermal...
• Re: Gas Milage and the Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 10 May 2001 19:38:12 EDT
  ...The other source is High vacuum. It is high and goes low as the air moving past the port slows down. The vacuum here...
• Re: 2wd locking diff - followship question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 07:50:24 -0800
  ...The vacuum source is the engine intake. It is spliced from the vacuum line to the brake servo to a vacuum reservoir and then...
• Re: Vacuum hose slipping off fitting
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 6 Oct 2014 10:46:19 -0700
  ...not, depending on hose position? Regardless, it's a potential source of a vacuum leak. Repaired that part on my 2.1 just recently...
• Re: A/C help needed
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 23:44:50 -0500
  ...Any ideas as to make/model number/source of vacuum pump that will do the job? John Lauterbach Macon, GA '84 7-passenger
• Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:15:40 -0700
  ...The vacuum in the runners is obviously cyclic - suck, squeeze, bang, blow - right? =) If you still get a swinging needle at the plenum source...
• Re: Digijet Distributor Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:07:23 -0400
  ...I realize > the two vacuum ports are connected to different sources of vacuum--the > advance (which is teed in with the fuel pressure regulator...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Thu, 17 Nov 2016 21:40:22 -0800
  ...However if you quoted the figures correctly, you have low >> vacuum (high manifold absolute pressure) at idle. According to >> Bentley p. 24.55, at...
• Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 12:30:45 -0700
  ...vacuum in the runners is obviously cyclic - suck, squeeze, bang, > blow - > right? =) > > If you still get a swinging needle at the plenum source, you...
• Re: vanagon problem
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Thu, 11 Jan 1996 20:11:42 -0800
  ...1) vacuum hoses--might as well replace if in doubt (cost approx. $2, so why not) 2) air intake boot, especially where it mates...
• Tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 31 May 2011 09:24:26 -0400
  ...sources for small vacuum tubing and fittings > > Following-up on suggestion that I had a vacuum leak, I found several suspect pieces of tubing...