Re: more fuel problems

["Wm. Josiah Erikson" <josiah@gsinet.net>]

Yes you could do that. I've done that before.
    -Josiah

noodle noggin wrote:

> I did replace my water pump and took off the timting belt, but it
> started and I drove it home so it couldn't be the timing belt related
> could it. It ran fine then the next day nothing. How can I check my
> timing. Could I loosen the distributer and turn it while someone else
> cranks the engine to see if it catches?
> thanks
> c-ya,
> dave
>
> 82 Scirocco
>
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> >You can put some fuel or carb cleaner or something in the intake and if
> it
> >starts then you know the problem. Are you POSTIVE you have the timing
> set
> >right? I've had my distributor slip before, just check it and make sure
> >
> >At 01:48 PM 12/10/98 PST, you wrote:
> >>hey all,
> >>when you pull the injector line off the fuel disrtibuter, should fuel
> be
> >>pumped out the distributer when the pump is on? Mine doesn't. I
> checked
> >>for spark at the coil and the plugs, I have spark, the cold start plug
> >>has plenty of fuel (oops actualy I didn't take the plug out just the
> >>fuel line off) if the plug is clogged would that cause an engine not
> to
> >>start? Checked fuel pump, working great (about 6 or so ounces in
> couple
> >>of seconds) fuel accumalator working I think, I took the fuel line
> from
> >>the bottom of the distributer (coming from the accumaltor) lots of
> fuel.
> >>Any ideas? I know with carbs I could pour gas into the throat and see
> if
> >>it started to be sure it was fuel prob, but I don't know much about
> CIS.
> >>Thanks for the previos replys.
> >>sorry if these are basic questions and have been covered before.
> >>c-ya,
> >>dave
> >>
> >>
> >>82 scirocco
> >>
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