[Vwdiesel] ID on inj pump?

Shawn Wright swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca
Thu Aug 11 00:56:06 EDT 2005


Yes, please do enlighten us as to which cars had the water temp cold start - I've 
scanned through EKTA and haven't seen it yet, but there's a lot of models/years to 
look at... a picture of one would be great too!

On 10 Aug 2005 at 21:48, David Cook <vwdieselbunny at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I was talking about the water temp cold start thing. 
> I must have missed the load sensing retard part.  How
> would that help my car run smoother in the cold
> weather?
> 
> What does this thing (the water temp cold start
> thing)look like?  Does anything have a picture?  Or
> better yet, anyone have one they'd sell?  If not, what
> is the "official" name?  I know none of the cars in
> any of the salvage yards around here will have one.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> David
> 
> --- LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:
> 
> >   Which?  The load sensing retard, or the water temp
> > cold start advance?
> > The retard should bolt right on, the advance might
> > with the bracket that 
> > they are mounted to. If not then it'd be fairly easy
> > to adapt that part.  The 
> > 
> > biggest pain would probably be rerouting the heater
> > bypass (?) water 
> > through it.  Which really isn't that hard, just
> > takes more thought.  ;-)
> >      Loren
> > 
> > In a message dated 8/10/2005 9:29:06 AM Pacific
> > Standard Time, 
> > vwdieselbunny at yahoo.com writes:
> > 
> > > I like that idea for the 'vert.  Never came up
> > with a
> > > cold start mechanism.  
> > > 
> > > Will this work on any old 1.6 pump, or does it
> > have to
> > > be that special one he got in the ebay auction?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > David
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> David Cook
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Shawn Wright
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