Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (September 2007, week 3)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:56:38 -0700
Reply-To:     Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
Comments: To: Mike S <mikes@flatsurface.com>
In-Reply-To:  <20070918010921.973811165C3@hamburg.alientech.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed

Thanks, Mike.

B-but if the injectors all fire together, then 3 times out of four each injector is looking at a closed valve? If so, does that fine cloud of gasoline sorta float about waiting for the valve to open the fourth time?

-- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR

On 9/17/2007 6:09 PM Mike S wrote:

> At 08:44 PM 9/17/2007, Michael Elliott wrote... >> What I've asked the group twice and not gotten an answer on: three out >> four times an injector fires at a closed intake valve? And the fuel >> pools >> up or something until the valve opens and sucks it in? > > Injectors in good condition put out a pretty fine mist, directed > straight at the intake valve. It doesn't pool, or the FI system > wouldn't work very well. > > >


Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!


Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com


The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.