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Re: 16v loss of power in the 2k-3k rpm range



I am using the same gas I've always used. 93 octane. I am starting to think
maybe it is the x-fer pump. I can hear it prime when I turn the key, but it
sounds kinda sickly. How much does a new x-fer pump cost?

Justin
'86 Scirocco 16v 2.0L
----- Original Message -----
From: "RoccotMan .aka Jason Adams" <jadamsvdubber@yahoo.com>
To: "humpnyomom" <humpnyomom@home.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 12:09 AM
Subject: Re: 16v loss of power in the 2k-3k rpm range


> Fuel x-fer pump, bad gas(oline), old fuel filter, spark,
> clogged cat, hmmm what else....
>
> first off get some good gas and try that, then in order of
> least expensive options :)
>
> sorry I couldn't be of more help... good luck
>
>
> --- humpnyomom <humpnyomom@home.com> wrote:
> > My 2.0L 16v seems to be losing power in the 2k-3k rpm
> > range. The catch is,
> > that sometimes it loses power and other times it will be
> > fine. It's almost
> > like it bogs sometimes, but not really. The tach just
> > barely creeps up until
> > it hits about 4k rpm, and then it takes off. Sometimes I
> > can detect a little
> > bit of a jerking motion. What could be my problem? I have
> > CIS-E injection
> > and an autotech 16v cam set. The adjustable cam gear is
> > advanced 2 degrees.
> > TIA!!
> >
> > Justin
> > '86 Scirocco 16v 2.0L
> >
> >
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