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Poor-Barely Running Scirocco



On Mon, 6 May 2002 11:00:14 -0400 Arthur Hunt <Arthur.Hunt@sas.com>
writes:
>Hi Folks,
>  I am trying to diagnose a problem with my Scirocco Track Car.  
>Here's what it does, and what I've done about it.  It will start and 
>run fine until it warms up.  Once it warms up, it starts to loose 
>power, requiring more and more gas to keep it running.  Watching the 
>EGT, the exhaust temp starts out at ~1100 degrees F.  and as it starts 
>to loose power, the EGT starts to drop steadily down until the car 
>finally dies at around 450 deg F.  -snip- 


Are you sure its not leaning out? Check the fuel pressure. 


Shawn Méze
86' Jetta GLi 8V   88' Corvette -SS 30- 2001 SDR Solo2 Champion
82' Scirocco GTi -FSP 54-   79' "Project FSP Scirocco"  84' Scirocco 8V
The Fastest, Quickest, Cleanest and best looking Scirocco(s) in all of
San Diego!
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