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by VWType4
Mon Jan 22, 2007 3:37 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence
Replies: 18
Views: 17744

Hi Piledriver

I hadn't considered putting the trigger wheel on the back of the fan assy, Top advice! However do you mean inside the housing or spaced so it's ontside between the fan housing and the engine? Just taken the fan off and without removing the fan housing it's hard to see how much space there is with th...
by VWType4
Fri Jan 19, 2007 2:42 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence
Replies: 18
Views: 17744

You guys Rock!

You guys Rock!
by VWType4
Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:27 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence
Replies: 18
Views: 17744

Ahhh, got ya! Thanks

Ahhh, got ya! Thanks brentp I may be brave and mount the entire unit in an airtight and suitably foam protected box (maybe something like a mini pelican case)http://www.pelican.com/cases_detail.php?Case=1010 We use these to protect very expensive and delicate electronics when working in harsh enviro...
by VWType4
Thu Jan 18, 2007 8:46 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence
Replies: 18
Views: 17744

Ace, Thanks for the input

Ace, Thanks for the input and quick responces! I'm looking into ways of taking MAP and servo from all 4 provided there are no disadvantages in allowing the manifolds to breath into one another. All I need to know now is... Where does the Laptop connect? (I'm sure I'm just being dim with that one) Wh...
by VWType4
Thu Jan 18, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence
Replies: 18
Views: 17744

Well, as it's a camper van

Well, as it's a camper van the dash is a good 12 feet from the engine bay, why would I need to split the mechanism let alone a vacuum tube over such a long distance? and why should the ECU be in the dash? I do have a set of Dells (36 DRLA's) I'm about to put in that came with an anti surge valve I w...
by VWType4
Wed Jan 17, 2007 5:33 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence
Replies: 18
Views: 17744

MAP accumulator and Trigger Wheel clearence

OK, so I'm new here, Hello! I'm looking into installing this system in a 1972 VW Camper Van that has a Type 4 Engine. So far things look pritty good, although I'm only researching at the moment. A few Questions to get me going though... How much clearence does the timing wheel need from the pully I'...