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Re: little problem diaganostic



I'm going to try and replace the transfer pump. Hopefully that is the 
problem.  Any advice for doing this job? It seems pretty straight forward.


Rich


From: Anthony Pelletier <vwnuts@yahoo.com>
>To: Richard Deede <delrocco@hotmail.com>
>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: little problem diaganostic
>Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 05:10:15 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>I'll second this.  when I rode in it it would go like hell till maybe
>6k or 6200 then if felt like hitting the limiter.  I thougth I heard a
>little ping int he 100 deg jersey heat.  Just cause its easy I might
>take another degree or two out of it(timing).  You could test the fuel
>pump for volume but I really don't think it was that.  When you find
>out let me know what it was I am curious.
>
>Tony
>
>--- Richard Deede <delrocco@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Ok now that my new motor mount is in and my car is
> > feeling good I'd like to
> > fix the last annoyance that I have, and I can't
> > diagnose it on my own. The
> > problem is that when the car is cold it pulls HARD
> > to redline without a
> > problem, but as soon as the car heats up 1/4 of the
> > way, the car will
> > studder when I'm at full throttle. The studdering
> > doesn't happen until just
> > after 6k rpm's but happens in first and second gear.
> >  It feels like I'm
> > hitting the rev limiter to soon. I checked the spark
> > plugs, and they were
> > good, and there is no pinging so I assume that I
> > have the timing set ok( 8
> > degrees base, 30 total).
> > Oh and the fuel pump isn't making any weird noises
> > so I assume it;s ok too.
> > So what should I check next?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Rich Deede
> > 1988 Scirocco 2.0 16v
> > 1987 Scirocco 16v- R.I.P.
> >
> >
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