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Re: Baby's Still Sick



I'm hoping you used a Bosch fuel filter (all others SUCK)

Even if you did,  they should be changed every 15K. Bad fuel could have
clogged it up. Whenever I had a clogged FF, it would allow an idle, but
stumble badly on accleration.

Mark . . .
Scirocco 1982, Golf GT 1987
Previous Sciroccos: 1981S (RIP), 1980S, 1975TS, 1975
*BIRTH*SCHOOL*WORK*DEATH*

On Tue, 1 Sep 1998 13:58:57 -0000 "C-man" <C-man@email.msn.com> writes:
>Well got some parts at the car doctor today that I knew needed to be 
>done
>anyway: Plugs, O2 Sensor,Cap&rotor, and fuel filter. None of these 
>fixed the
>problem. In fact it may be a little worse. Mabe filter was partially
>clogged. It idles ok and I can rev the motor slowly but if I do it 
>more
>quickly the engine stumbles to catch up.
>My drive is on a hill and it will not climb it without bucking. I did 
>check
>the timing and is ok.
>How would I check the fuel pump as some of you indicated it might be?
>
>Thanks,
>
>C-man
>'83 1.8 JH
>
>
>
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