Re: [T3] What the hell *is* that??

["David V.N." <rmcevoy1@twcny.rr.com>]

I'm guessing that you mean GM.
I've owned GM vehicles most of my adult life.I
personally have never had a problem with weatherpack
connectors.I have seen many GM cars with some other form
of electrical connection scabbed in by owners that did fail,though.


"Dont'cha love it when a plan comes together?"
  David V. Nelson



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shad Laws" <shad@lnengineering.com>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 8:23 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] What the hell *is* that??


> Hello-
>
> > Er, I still maintaint that the gentleman who installed it on the
> > car told me it came from a Ford... did Ford use Bosch injection?
>
> Yes, they did and still do.
>
> Many Ford FI parts have Bosch part numbers stamped on them (i.e.
injectors).
> All the connectors are Bosch-style, too.  GM is the one that came out with
> their own, special stuff... Weatherpak connectors and whatnot.
>
> Take a wild guess which system, Ford or GM, has more reliability problems
in
> the rain... :-)
>
> Take care,
> Shad Laws
> LN Engineering - Aircooled Precision Performance
> http://www.lnengineering.com
>
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