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Subject:Re: Do you have one of these?
From:Chris S
Date:Fri, 1 Aug 2008 08:24:51 -0400

Cold start valve as in a fuel enrichment injector?  I didn't see one.  I
wonder if it's related to the breather heater?

This is DJ-code WBX puzzle I'm trying to solve.  The engine is in my Van
with most of the harness plugged in.

Chris.

2008/8/1 David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>

> At 12:58 AM 8/1/2008 -0400, Chris S wrote:
>
>>
>> http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/WBX_transplant/Example_Pics/Dehler_Engine3.jpg
>>
>> You see where the finger is pointing?  That's a special magic plug - I
>> have
>> no idea what it does.  Do you have one like that?
>>
>
> Chris, I'm wondering if that isn't a cold-start valve or summat.  I see
> it's teed into a line from the Idle Air Valve that I think supplies idle air
> to the intake manifold (I'm feeling my way here, I'm really a 1.9l guy.
>  Does this engine have a cold-start valve like the 1.9ls do?
>
> d
>
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>

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