[T2] Running FI engine outside of the 75 van

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it will vibrate, is normal. suggest strapping it down onto a pallet or 
similar.

Bob


On Sat, 10 Sep 2016, MUTS wrote:

> Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 19:36:07 -0400
> From: MUTS <muts at verizon.net>
> To: type2 at type2.com
> Subject: [T2] Running FI engine outside of the 75 van
> 
> Re oil leak in 75 bus after clutch install:
> I replaced the obviously leaking tran shaft seal (throwout bearing covered in 
> oil) and did have to add 2 cups tranny oil but original drips after clutch 
> reinstall a yr ago were every 4 ft along the driveway after a test run to 
> town. Don't recall it smelling sulfury....I pulled the clutch and flywheel, 
> replaced the flywheel O-ring (it was flat but not stiff, not sure I did it 
> back then, but new engine seal looked fine and I left it. No oil slung around 
> clutch/engine wall, but it was only run 4 mi and back plus moving it around 
> garage.  I'd like to run it outside of bus, and have installed a through the 
> wall spigot near bottom on a gallon gas can, with line to filter, pump, fuel 
> rail, and return line to can. I'll use separate battery to run pump and prime 
> the rail. Tomorrow I will hook up another battery to all electric, ignition, 
> double relay, resistors, voltage regulator, and ground from tranny and 
> manually jump starter to verify spark before running fuel pump.   Anyone do 
> this, and should I be worried about engine vibration?
>
> MUTS  = Michael's Ultimate Thumb Saver oboe, clarinet support
> 93 Chevy Roadtrek 210P
> 78 VW Westfalia Camper
>
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