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My Brand New JH need major help



A 1/2 drive socket extenstion fits very well in a bind. Just use adapters to 
shrink it down to a size that fits in your drill chuck. (9.6V cordless 
drills to NOT have enough power to prime the oil system, lol, I discovered 
this first hand)




-George


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter" <peter@thescirocco.com>
To: "'Shawn Falzarano'" <falzsf@shaw.ca>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 3:57 PM
Subject: RE: My Brand New JH need major help


> I've never had that happen, and I've only heard of that happening with 
> EFI.
>
> I don't think you can install the 8V cam backwards...
>
> I'd check all the timing pulleys, and verify that the rotor is pointing at
> the notch on the distributor, for no.1.
> Then verify that you have spark...
>
> Make sure you pre-lube the engine, through the distributor hole.
>
> You can fabricate a tool, but Techtonics sells the oil priming tool, and
> it's only $5:
> http://techtonicstuning.com/images/parts/799.100.jpg
>
> HTH!
>
> Peter
> http://thescirocco.com/
>
> Drive the GTI, and save the Scirocco!
>
> Please! Include the previous text in your reply...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shawn Falzarano [mailto:falzsf@shaw.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 10:53 AM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: SPAM-LOW: My Brand New JH need major help
>
> Well I finally put my new JH engine together and installed into my rocco. 
> It
> is a 1.8 8v complete rebuild with bore out cylinders and a completely
> rebuild head. Bad new is it wont fire. I believe I put the cam's on
> backwards so the marks are not in the right place. If anyone can verify 
> that
> at tdc both valves should be closed and the rotor at the #1 spark plug
> (labeled cylinder #1 at pully side of engine and #4 at tranny side) Also 
> the
> first time I tried to start it the cylinders filled with fuel. Could this 
> be
> cause but the cylinders being way out of timing? Needles to say I had to 
> get
> all the fuel out change the oil now I am double checking things. I have 
> had
> it sitting for 4 years and I am forgetting a lot of things.
>
>
>
> Anyhelp would be great.
>
>
>
>
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