Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 09:54:00 -0700
Reply-To: John Goubeaux <john@UCSB.EDU>
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From: John Goubeaux <john@UCSB.EDU>
Organization: University of California Santa Barbara
Subject: Re: Injector cleaning
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Thanks all for the recommendations, I just shipped 4 of em off to
Witchhunter.
-john
On 4/6/2011 6:01 AM, Ken Wilford wrote:
> I second the idea of using witchhunter. I just got them to do a set of
> Eurovan injectors for me and also some Vanagon injectors. I am on the
> east coast and yet they were done and back here very quickly. I haven't
> had a chance to use the injectors yet but they do come with a nice graph
> showing before and after flows. One was completely plugged!
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
> On 4/5/2011 12:37 PM, Jim Johnston wrote:
>> I've had good luck with this outfit:
>>
>>
>> http://www.witchhunter.com/
>>
>> I've sent both VW and Subaru injectors, and have been pleased with the
>> results.
>>
>> Jim
>> Wilmington, NC
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:14 PM, John Goubeaux<john@ucsb.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, I contacted Rich Jensen at Cruzin, appears like he is going to
>>> be away most of the month and will be slow at turnaround.
>>>
>>> Can anyone recommend another shop specializing in servicing injectors ?
>>> perhaps one in California?
>>>
>>> -john
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/4/2011 10:23 PM, John Rodgers wrote:
>>>
>>>> John,
>>>>
>>>> You are way ahead of the game to just send them out to a shop
>>>> specializing in servicing injectors.
>>>>
>>>> Cruzin' Performance where I send mine. I have sent three sets of
>>>> injectors, two sets completely locked up with fuel varnish, to them
>>>> and they worked perfect when I got them back. Their website is
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cruzinperformance.com/
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>> John Rodgers
>>>> Clayartist and Moldmaker
>>>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
>>>> Chelsea, AL
>>>> Http://www.moldhaus.com
>>>>
>>>> On 4/4/2011 9:53 PM, John Goubeaux wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Can someone recommend a method to clean injectors that have been
>>>>> removed
>>>>> from the engine? I am doing a new engine install and am moving the
>>>>> complete fuel delivery hose array and injectors to the new engine. I
>>>>> mainly want to clean them up ( without removing them from the fuel
>>>>> rail) as they are in what appears to be good shape and all the fuel
>>>>> hoses were replaced not to long ago.
>>>>>
>>>>> I was thinking of using brake cleaner but I'm not sure if this will
>>>>> dissolve the plastic hoses and coverings, maybe there is a better
>>>>> suited
>>>>> solvent? I also don't want to damage or otherwise cause more problems
>>>>> with them.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any suggestions are appreciated!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks -john
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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