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Re: Starting/running problems-solved???



I remember seeing Autotech having the injectors for something like $20 a
peice.  

B.

'82 Scirocco (aka "Fritz")
'85 Jetta

On Thu, 28 Oct 1999 22:38:00 -0500 Nathan Mellom <bronson@inwave.com>
writes:
>I think I have come up with a solution!!  I was looking in my 
>worthless
>Haynes manual (well, mostly useless) and I came across a possible
>solution.  I looked up injectors, and it said that if the car idles
>rough and misses (which it does), and if it fails to start when the
>engine is shut down (which it does) I could have a bad injector.  I
>didn't have time to do a injector test tonight, it'll have to wait 
>until
>tomorrow.  But, as of now it seems like my best bet.  I checked fuses,
>relays, grounds, all my vacuum lines, everything looks okey doke.  But
>still, it'll start, run rough until it warms up (and then still 
>doesn't
>run right), and after it gets shut down it won't start for about 15
>minutes to a half hour.  I assume an injector is bad, it's missing
>because it's clogged or whatever, and it's flooding due to a leaking
>injector.  I'll do the test tomorrow, see what happens, and check on
>parts.  Anyone know where I can get injectors and how much they'd be?
>Nate
>'84 8V "I'm getting better!!"
>A glimmer of hope is on the horizon....
>
>Anybody wanna sell me a Bentley manual?  Or know where I can get one
>cheap?
>
>
>
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