Re: 78 doa!!

["Alex Ting" <alex@millenniumsolutions.net>]

>Nah...  broken timing belt would mean the distributor wouldn't be turning,
>which would mean no spark......


wait, why wouldn't the distributor be turning with a broken timing
belt?  It's an 8v, right?



Alex Ting
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Millennium Solutions Group, Inc.
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Van Vuren <veedublu@prod.net>
To: manymins@jps.net <manymins@jps.net>; 'bret' <bret@atdot.com>;
scirocco-l@scirocco.org <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Thursday, July 08, 1999 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: 78 doa!!


>Nah...  broken timing belt would mean the distributor wouldn't be turning,
>which would mean no spark......
>
>Unfortunately, I can't think of what it might be, other than something like
>the intake boot slipping off the throttle body or something similar
>
>John
>
>'87 16v Scirocco
>and lots of other stuff
>website - http://www.prod.net/jvanvuren/vw.htm
>
>
>>Broken Timing Belt?
>>
>>Steven Min
>>99 Eurovan GLS
>>95 Golf III
>>81 Scirocco S
>>Orangevale, CA
>> \X/            \X/
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: bret [SMTP:bret@atdot.com]
>>Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 8:04 PM
>>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: 78 doa!!
>>
>>should be simple, but my 78 is not running.
>>fuel filter is under pressure, has spark, but engine just
>>spins..........was running down the road, and instant nothing......
>>
>>any thoughts??
>>
>>also the engine is a 1.8 should I swap my CIS box and everything from the
>>86?  BTW......why didn't anyone warn me this thing has points????  I
>>thought I had seen the end of them with the selling of my beetle......
>>
>>thanx in advance.........
>>
>>--Bret
>> << File: ATT00000.htm >>
>>
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