Re: [TECH] [INJECTION] Fuel Pump (1981 Scirocco)

["Steven Toughill" <stoughill@home.com>]

Never had such a problem, the tank is probly contaminated, pull the fuel
sender anmd look at the intank filter and while your there the tank.


Steven Toughill
ASE Cert VW Technician
Volks-Tech Inc.
-----Original Message-----
From: William J Erikson <williamjosiah@juno.com>
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Saturday, July 17, 1999 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: [TECH] [INJECTION] Fuel Pump (1981 Scirocco)


>Ah, the infamous A1 pump. It sucks. I hate it. I've had like 8 different
>pumps on my GTI. Sometimes you can unfreeze them by hitting them on
>something hard. Sometimes you can't. I had a brand new one seize on me
>for no reason whatsoever. If you bought it from Bosch and you still have
>the receipt, they do have a one year warranty on them.
> -Josiah
>
>
>
>On Fri, 16 Jul 1999 09:26:52 -0400 Mark A Peele <scirocco.gtx@juno.com>
>writes:
>> I put a new fuel pump on my 1981 Scirocco when it was in North
>> Carolina (two months ago).
>>
>> After getting the car up here, the car has not been starting (the
>> car is in storage). I checked the leads last night - the pump is
>> getting "Juice".
>>
>> The pump appears to have seized - I've heard that you can free it by
>> "hitting it with a hammer".
>>
>> Any comments or input????
>>
>> Mark Peele
>> 1981 Scirocco S, 1982 Scirocco, 1987 Golf GT
>> Then there's Kristen's '78 Scirocco
>> http://home.t-online.de/home/Scirocco2/mark.htm
>> Direct Mail: SCIROCCO_GTX@YAHOO.COM
>>
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