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Re: Strange idle / no rev



Ignition timing? Cam timing?

Chris DeLong
ICQ#45030867
Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'77 Rabbit 16V
'80 'Vert (parting out!)
'61 17 Window type II
'91 Vanagon
'77 Rabbit (for sale Cheap!)



>From: Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Strange idle / no rev
>Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 10:46:39 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Hey all,
>
>Thought I'd take a break for lunch.  I installed a fuel
>pump in the free '84 this morning - no start.  Discovered
>the pre-pump wasn't pumping (3/84 car) so put a used one
>in.  Car proceeded to fire up but then attempt to idle
>around 200 rpm, then die.  After starting it again with the
>same results, I held the accelerator to the floor.  The car
>would then idle very roughly at 1000 rpm.  Remove foot, and
>it goes back to 200 rpm or so.
>
>Just doing a little brain-picking while having some lunch -
>anyone have any ideas?  I'm guessing it's a fuel pressure
>issue of some sort.
>
>TIA!
>
>
>=====
>Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
>8 VWs & counting.
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