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Subject:Re: Where do I stick this?
From:Ken Lewis
Date:Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:19:52 -0400

Chris,
Is this a Syncro only part? Vacuumm for a rear locker? Just a WAG.
Ken Lewis
http://neksiwel.20m.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris S" <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 2:01 PM
Subject: [VANAGON] Where do I stick this?

> I'm soooo close to putting my DJ-code Hersheymobile on the road, but I do
> have this burning question.  Where do I stick this?
>
> http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/WBX_transplant/Example_Pics/Emissions1.jpg
>
> Background:  In the early 80s VW utilized a secondary emissions ECU,
> usually
> made by a company named "HJS".  This HJS ECU had its own wiring harness,
> its
> own sensors to include the famous Lambda, or oxygen sensor.  This HJS ECU
> talked to the main engine ECU.  My engine is a European DJ-code 112hp
> derivative of the WBX and it is equipped with this HJS ECU.
>
> The enigma, or "enema" in the above picture is that there's a "Kanuter
> Valve", a valve of unknown function to me, that is plugged into a T from
> the
> vacuum line just below the idle control valve. This Kanuter Valve is
> plugged
> into the HJS ECU.  I have no idea where the enema might go as all the
> vacuum
> ports are taken.
>
> Here are other pictures:
>
> http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/WBX_transplant/Example_Pics/Emissions2.jpg
> http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/WBX_transplant/Example_Pics/Emssions3.jpg
>
> My thinking is that if you're still reading this you might have an idea of
> how the old VW emissions was configured.  Scott aka Mr. Shazam Turbovanz?
> :-)  HELP!
>
> --
> Chris S.
> Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
>