Re: Injector Woes

["Brian Wagner" <scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com>]

No this seal is metal (looks like a top hat the is on the base of the
injector). I am going to try and thread a self tapping screw in there and
extract it. Plastic where is there plastic.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Erickson" <ranahan@excite.com>
To: "Brian Wagner" <scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com>; "Wing Gee"
<winggee@hotmail.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: Injector Woes


>
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2001 07:24:41 -0500, Brian Wagner wrote:
>
> >  Oh yea, one of the top hat seals is stuck in the insert area, any
> >  suggestions on getting it out?
>
>
> I had that happen on three out of four on mine.  This is the little gasket
> that sits uner the insert, right?  Anyway, I just shredded them and let
the
> debris fall into the manifold.  Not the best procedure by any means, but
the
> pieces were small and non-metallic.  The engine still runs fine :).
>
>
> -- John
> '87 Scirocco 16v
> '00 Jetta GLS VR6
>  + El Paso, TX +
>
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