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i need help!!!!!!!!!!!!



Did you check the timing marks.

It sounds as if the timing is retarded by about 20 degrees.

Pull out the bentley and set it by the book.

Brian

>From: "MrAudi" <vze3pj7t@verizon.net>
>To: "scirocco-mail list" <Scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
>Subject: i need help!!!!!!!!!!!!
>Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:44:56 -0700
>
>i am trying to figure out if there is something wrong with my 16v. it seems
>to run great. nice steady idle at about 900 rpm. statrts right up in the
>morning. now, heres my problem. it seems to have no power under 3000rpm's.
>it is especially noticable when starting out. if i don;t rev it or really
>baby the clutch it will just stall. if i want to pull out fast i literally
>have to floor it and dump the clutch. above 3000 it pulls good. i changed
>the timing belt today , but i put the new belt on with the same timing as
>the old one. is it maybe a timing issue? it is also as rich as it can be
>without having a crappy idle. if i advance the dist. anymore it idles at
>1500rpm's , and even if i do it doesn;t seem to make a big difference. any
>ideas??? i would really really appreciate it!!!!
>
>
>
>Jason
>
>
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