[Vwdiesel] new N/A Injection pump question

Shawn Wright swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca
Fri Jan 20 21:54:26 EST 2006


Interesting... someday I'll have to pull mine apart and see how it works. I'd love to get it 
working with just a solenoid. 

On 19 Jan 2006 at 20:03, David Cook <vwdieselbunny at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Adirondack sells this:
> <http://germanautoparts.com/Volkswagen/Rabbit/Fuel/67/1>
> which has simply the solenoid.  
> 
> I can't afford at this time to just replace the pump
> for the purpose of having cold start advance in the
> diesel Cabby (still has no cable, LOL) but if
> something ever happens to the current pump, I would be
> strongly tempted to replace it this way.
> 
> Unfortunately, the pump was rebuilt not more than
> 15-20,000 miles ago.  (Well, that is actually a good
> thing, until I start jonesing for an excuse to replace
> it!)
> 
> Shawn, I wonder if maybe your pump was possibly
> produced for some period where it was to be used for a
> replacement on more than one model so they included
> two options for advancing.  Then they decided to just
> do the solenoid option.  Something like that...
> 
> David
> 
> 
> 
> --- Shawn Wright <swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca> wrote:
> 
> > My TD pump off Ebay has both the solenoid and the
> > lever. The solenoid appears to have no 
> > effect when powered, but this doesn't mean much, as
> > the pump is known to have other 
> > problems, so it may have been messed with. I'd love
> > to hear about making a lever free cold 
> > start advance for my TD Westy! (that was the reason
> > I bought this pump...)
> > 
> 
> 
> David Cook
> Red '86 Cabriolet Diesel Powered
> Red '90 g60 Corrado 
> Brown and White '78 Westy Campmobile "Bear"
> and others in various states of disrepair
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Shawn Wright
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'88 Westy 1.6TD 5 speed
'82 Diesel Westy 1.6NA
'85 Jetta Diesel 1.6NA



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