Petrol Line normally closed solenoid valve

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Petrol Line normally closed solenoid valve

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Hello All

Not wanting to lose another Hilux (4.0 V6) I am wanting to install a solenoid valve on my fuel line.

Has anybody done this yet?
Any hints you would like to share?
Any pitfalls to watch out for?

And where can I find above mention solenoid.

Thanks
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Ek soek ook sulke ene.

Het lank terug 'n plek gekry wat kon supply maar dit was %$^#$^$@^@&&(* duur!
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Ek mag of mag dalk nie so ene op my bakkie hê. :siffler:

Het 'n solenoid by mettes auto elec in Stellenbosch gekry. Wel 'n pel het dit vir my gekry. Dink dit was hier by R300-400 rond gewees. Relay + fuse + versteekte skakelaar. Bakkie sny binne 1min uit op idle. Kort so 30sek-1min se swaai van die starter motor om hom weer te start wanneer jy vergeet het om die skakelaar weer aan te sit. Ek trek krag vanaf die sigaretaansteker sok af vir die skakelaar. Dus trek die solenoid nie jou batt dood as jy staan nie. :thumbup:
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Thanks Johan het jy dalk 'n maak van daai solenoid?
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Dis mos brandstof inspuiting....pasop dat jou pressure pomp nie teen 'n toe valve vas pomp nie.

Daar is anner makiliker maniere om brandstof inspuiting nie te laat werk nie... :siffler:
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Johan ek hoor graag meer ....

hoe werk dit op n voertuig met brandstof inspuiting ??

wanneer jy die ingition draai sny die krag na die ander uitsette ... dan sal daai solenoid toe maak .....


jy het dus n krag punt nodig wat lewendig bly terwyl die starter swaai.



was makliker met die carburator modelle.
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PM sent Quentin...

It is all in the art of deception LOL
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Stef, daardie pomp in die tenk pomp tot op X druk dan stop hy. So hy loop nie heeltyd nie. Hy handhaaf net 'n sekere druk in die fuel lines. Nou as die lyn toe gemaak word kom hy net vroeër by sy druk afsny punt uit.

ChrisF, dit was die laaste 2 jaar nog nie 'n probleem nie. As ek die aand (jy vergeet gewoonlik in die aand na 'n dop of 'n kuier) vergeet het om die skakelaar te gooi, dan sit ek vir skakelaartjie aan, maak bonnet oop en pomp die hand pompie op die filter 'n paar keer. Dan swaai hy net vir 15s voor hy vat.

Daar was in die begin 'n stickertjie op. Ek sal onder die bakkie moet gaan kyk of daar nog iets staan wat die vervaardiger aandui.

Ek kan ook bysê, ek het nog geen verandering in die werking of betroubaarheid van die dieselpomp waargeneem nie. En ek het al 'n paar keer vergeet.
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EK kan by se dat as jy 'n valve kry moet jy seker maak dis nie 'n jap-scrap een nie, en maak maar seker van die bedrading dat alles 100% reg is. So ding kan jou maak staan op k.........k plekke as die ding probleme gee.
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Stem 100% Wayne.

Ek ry 'n noodgeval stukkie pyp saam vir die dag wat ek nodig het om die solenoid te bypass. Hou dit ook ingedagte as jy 'n plekkie soek vir die solenoid.
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Naand manne.ek het sel noudie dag aan so tiepe plan gedink toe ek my v6 se ponp vervang het.gaan dit nie beeter wees as mens net n switch op die ponp se power suply sit nie.dan kan niks verkeerd loop nie .as jy nie daai switch aansit nie pomp hy net een voudig nie en klaar.
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JohanW wrote:Stef, daardie pomp in die tenk pomp tot op X druk dan stop hy. So hy loop nie heeltyd nie. Hy handhaaf net 'n sekere druk in die fuel lines. Nou as die lyn toe gemaak word kom hy net vroeër by sy druk afsny punt uit.
Dis nogal nice, het nie geweet die pomp kan uitsny nie, moet seker dan 'n elektronies sensor hê iewers. Weet nie of myne dit het nie.
Naas P wrote:Naand manne.ek het sel noudie dag aan so tiepe plan gedink toe ek my v6 se ponp vervang het.gaan dit nie beeter wees as mens net n switch op die ponp se power suply sit nie.dan kan niks verkeerd loop nie .as jy nie daai switch aansit nie pomp hy net een voudig nie en klaar.
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Ek het die solenoids (vir my en Johan) by Mettes Auto Electrical in Stellenbosch gekry teen R350 vir een. Ek moet se hulle werk baie baie goed. Ek dra 'n klein stukkie fuel line saam vir die geval dat die solenoid breek maar ek dink noe dat dit gaan gebeur nie, want dis die selfde solenoid wat hulle gebruik vir die VESA Level 5 anti-theft en Mettes se ouens se dat hulle nooit 'n probleem gehad het nie.
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niclemaitre wrote:Ek het die solenoids (vir my en Johan) by Mettes Auto Electrical in Stellenbosch gekry teen R350 vir een. Ek moet se hulle werk baie baie goed. Ek dra 'n klein stukkie fuel line saam vir die geval dat die solenoid breek maar ek dink noe dat dit gaan gebeur nie, want dis die selfde solenoid wat hulle gebruik vir die VESA Level 5 anti-theft en Mettes se ouens se dat hulle nooit 'n probleem gehad het nie.
Maar waar in die Gauteng kan ons dit kry is die groot vraag? :frustrated: :frustrated:
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Dalk Bosch Diesel Electric?
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Stef wrote:Dalk Bosch Diesel Electric?
Het glad nie aan hulle gedink nie, Thanks
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As jy nie reg kom nie, laat my weet en ek sal gaan bestel by Mettes
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niclemaitre wrote:As jy nie reg kom nie, laat my weet en ek sal gaan bestel by Mettes
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Caelex?
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