Re: Warren’s Conversion - Engine Bay
Maybe a place for a LiFePo4 auxiliary battery?
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Warren
89 Westy
88 Tintop
70 Westy
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SubieVanagon
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#84561
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Re: Warren’s Conversion - Engine Bay
Space for an oil cooler for some or maybe for coolant overflow tank.
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Wayne Sitarz
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Warren’s Conversion - Engine Bay
With the stainless coolant pipes installed, new heater hoses installed, and fuel tank refreshed and installed, I am finally turning my attention to the engine bay. ?I began by cleaning it reasonably
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SubieVanagon
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#84559
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Today I got the hoses from the fuel tank to the fuel pump plus the FI return connection to the tank all connected. ?I used 1/2 inch fuel line from the tank to the fuel pump and 5/16 fuel injection
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
The fuel tank has been refreshed with new seals and hoses. Those plastic vent boxes under each fender have been thoroughly cleaned and a new grommet installed. I only need a couple small clamps to
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Was also able to confirm that the driver side nipple was seated.
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Warren
89 Westy
88 Tintop
70 Westy
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
I was able to confirm that the nipple had seated on the passenger side. I almost dropped my phone taking this photo. Scary.
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Warren
89 Westy
88 Tintop
70 Westy
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
I got the crossover pipe installed. I used silicone grease and the nipples slipped right in. The hard part was reaching in to do the job, especially the driver’s side.
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Warren
89 Westy
88
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
My fuel injectors came back from Mr. Injector. They look great and the test report is good. ?He pointed out that one of them needed a central o-ring replaced but that he did not stock those. So I
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Awesome - glad to hear it!
I’ve been enjoying following along with your project as I work on mine in
parallel.
Cheers to this group and to continued forward progress!
Ian
[email protected]>
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Ian MacMillan
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Big thanks to Ian! ?Thank you for the reference to the GoWesty illustration. ?After seeing that illustration and watching the video several times I was able to reposition my front half coolant pipes
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Thank you Ian. I found that video helpful. ?I noticed that they show the pipes even at the front but mine are not even, possible offset by several inches, which may account for my fuel tank not
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Ian,
thanks for that tip/link, I bot the pipes and held off installing them till I heard the resolution to your issues. Many thanks!
Rick
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Richard Montgomery
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
This GoWesty video helped me get the coolant pipes in the right
orientation.
Key footage at about 2:45 minutes in.
https://youtu.be/h1BE5u9RnfU?si=IwU51Y6vwEY8xhhI
Ian
*Ian MacMillan*
Neck-deep
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Ian MacMillan
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Understood, and my apologies to you and the group. I should have known better. And my apologies to RMW.
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Warren
89 Westy
88 Tintop
70 Westy
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SubieVanagon
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
Warren.? I really appreciate your conversion writeup and want to support you in continuing that.
But....(you knew that was coming), you should not use the group as a leverage tool for contacting
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Group Moderator
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Re: Warrens Conversion -Heater Hose Routing
I was able to route my heater hose through the opening in the frame with the coolant hoses. ?I got the radiator hoses connected, the heater hoses connected, and the front half buttoned up I hope.
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SubieVanagon
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I'm so glad this list exists!
I've received very helpful advice on many occasions!
THANKS!
Mike Hart
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Mike Hart
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EJ22 OBD-1: Strange Start Problem/Fuel Pressure Regulators
Thanks for all your helpful comments.
I wish the 'connect the green test connectors together' had told me
anything - I did this as a first step when I started this diagnosis - but
there were no codes
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Mike Hart
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Re: EJ22 OBD-1: Strange Start Problem (Pt 4 - the finale)
For crank/no starts my go/to is to connect the two green test connectors and turn the key to ON. Solenoids, relays should be clicking and fuel pump cycling. If not I go to the two power feed fuses to
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Wayne Sitarz
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