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Explore the original Vanagon.com bus terminology and mailing-list slang, preserved with source links and clearly labeled translations.
Explore the original Vanagon.com bus terminology and mailing-list slang, preserved with source links and clearly labeled translations.
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A form of fuel injection found on VW Vanagon / Transporters from 1983.5 to 1985. characterized by a digital 'map' of the 'proper' fuel quantity vs engine rpm and temperature.
The German name for Double-cab pickup truck.
Another company that made camping conversions of VW buses .
The VW pickup truck characterized by seating for five or six and three doors. A ½-ton vehicle.
Electronic Control Unit. Generally refers to the 'computer' that controls the fuel injection system.
Electronic Fuel Injection. Computerized metering and squirting of fuel, replacing the carburetor systems. introduced into the buses in the mid-70's.
Exhaust Gas Recirculation. One of the emission control techniques, in which gases are sucked from the exhaust pipes (before the muffler) and re-circulated through the intake manifold (to be 'burned' again). the high heat associated with exhaust gases required expensive metals ... so replacing/repairing this system can be costly.
Environmental Protection Agency. Another agency of the U.S. Federal Government that gets involved in automobile construction, especially in the engine emissions area.
Shortened nickname for the EuroVan .
Slang term for the Volkswagen EuroVan camper, which was converted by Winnebago .