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rocco is running like crap



Check the belt and the timing. Hard starts and floored pedals? Sounds like 
it!



Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY
http://www.menloparkrandd.com/scirocco
http://www.menloparkrandd.com/my_rocc





>From: "Parker Wulf" <scirocco210@hotmail.com>
>To: sad_rocc@yahoo.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: rocco is running like crap
>Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 13:54:52 -0500
>
>I dont think so, I was driving and i had power in 3rd then in 4th i lost 
>it. The timeing belt seems tight...
>
>>From: Dan Smith <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>
>>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Re: rocco is running like crap
>>Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 11:26:37 -0700 (PDT)
>>
>>Did your timing get changed at all? That would cause a knock under load...
>>
>>Dan
>>
>>Parker Wulf <scirocco210@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>This car is driveing me insaine
>>Well got my tranny put back in with a new Heavy duty pressure plate and
>>every thing went ok for a week. Except for starting hard some times and i
>>would have to hold the gas to the floor.
>>
>>Driving the other night i lost power and I managed to limp it home. It
>>starts up, but doenst idle very good, has kinda a knock above 3,000 rpm or
>>with a load on it. Im thinking its maybee pre ignition, or something of 
>>that
>>matter.
>>I checked for spark at all of the plugs and it seemed good and I changed 
>>the
>>FI seals.
>>
>>Could it be the oxs or knock sensor, or someting im over looking?
>>
>>Parker Wulf
>>1987 Scirocco 2.0 16v with 020 9a 3.94fd Peloquin LSD
>
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