Re: {Tech!!} Progress on The 'Rocco?

[Brian McGarvey <brianm@zbt62.eastnet.gatech.edu>]

Have you tried the infamous see if its getting fuel all the time by
jumpering the fuel pump relay?
brian

87 16v still on jackstands
88 cabby red coming soon to a wife near me :-)

On Sat, 26 May 2001, Matt "Phoenix Wolf" H. wrote:

> I need some opinions on what's going on with my car right now. It's
> interesting, so if you're not already clicked off or deleting this
> message... >=o)
>
> So far, this is what we changed on my car, when it was still running.
> Exhaust Manifold/downpipe, and O2 sensor. I cleaned out the engine bay
> before we started putting everything back together, using degreaser and the
> garden hose, and it cleaned up nice, I'd say.
>
> Put it all back together, aaand the starter didn't even try to turn the
> engine over. Cleaned the starter terminals, and then it was fine.
>
> Crank, runs for a second or two, dies. Repeat process a couple dozen times
> for the past week(give or take), out of stubborn-ness.
>
> Changed the intake gasket, which was leaking, more 'n likely... way we found
> out was flooding it out(not by choice), and gas leaking out a
> tad(apparently).
>
> Crank, run, die.
>
> It'll stay running at WOT, but it's even starting to die then, no matter
> what.
>
> Dad wants to change the O2 sensor again, thinking maybe we got a dud.
>
> I've heard Daun's opinion on this a bit, and though I trust him quite much,
> I've got the itch to hear third, fourth opinions...
>
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