On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Vanagon man wrote: > It also sounds as if those other busses you have had or driven were not > tuned right........no stock motor with carbs will run better than one with > FI............FI is no hassle at all if you know what you are doing, and not > guessing. I had a '75 bus with FI for a while. Eventually the ECU quit and I put a carb on it. It ran a little smoother with the FI, but it got slightly better gas milage with the carb. I took this as evidence that my FI had never really been properly tuned.
David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si |
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