Low rpm problem

[amalventano1 at tds.net (Allyn)]

might want to do a quick compression check. if you are getting low 
compression it can cause low power at low rpm due to blow by, which tapers 
off as the revs go higher.
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
To: <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 5:54 AM
Subject: Re: Low rpm problem


> The DPR setting never seems to adjust correctly. I am going to remove the 
> top of the air box over the weekend to see if its some thing in there.
> I thought of a sticky air plate and O2 sensor.
> maybe I should swap Klaus with this one for a while and let Cath work it 
> out :)
>
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>
> Julie Macfarlane
> "Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
> 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> Amsterdam NY
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>>From: Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
>>Reply-To: Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
>>To: Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Re: Low rpm problem
>>Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 21:50:10 -0500
>>
>>Used to have my DPR set to 5 to 7 ma
>>
>>On 7/28/05, Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Some times the car seems to flood at low rpm and is difficult to get 
>> > the
>> > rpm
>> > up.
>> > If I put the clutch in and rev the engine it can... come back up.
>> > The O2 sensor is reading .58v and the DPR is about 9ma.
>> >
>> > Any ideas guys?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Julie Macfarlane
>> > "Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
>> > 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>> > Amsterdam NY
>> >
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>>Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
>>1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
>>http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
>>1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
>>1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
>>1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
>>1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
>>1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
>>1969 Beetle (sold)
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