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Update:Re: Low rpm problem



Sheesh.
I turn the A/F adjuster and the DPR does not change at all. Neither when I 
adjust the air by pass.
I am beining to hate (parts) of the car....



Julie Macfarlane
"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY




>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>To: juliemac57@hotmail.com, dswalterwi@gmail.com
>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Update:Re: Low rpm problem
>Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 10:55:43 +0000
>
>Yesterday I richened the fuel a quarter turn and the power increased, but 
>....
>The car seems to hunt A LOT. From 1000 rpm at idle to 200-300 then back up, 
>surging if you will.
>I am going to replace the air filter in a while to see if that helps at 
>all.
>
>On top of the low RPM/stall.
>
>Soon I'll be as frustrated as Cath..... (who turned down my suggestion by 
>the way  :)
>
>You guys have come up with a few good ideas for me to check. Any others to 
>add?
>
>
>Julie Macfarlane
>"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
>1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>Amsterdam NY
>
>
>
>
>>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>>To: dswalterwi@gmail.com
>>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Re: Low rpm problem
>>Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 09:54:32 +0000
>>
>>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  :)
>>
>>
>>
>>Julie Macfarlane
>>"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
>>1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>>Amsterdam NY
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>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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