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Rocco runs again, BUT.....



the idle valve seeems to work well...when i pinch it off, idle changes
and it will control it seems


On 12/27/06, raveracer77 <raveracer77@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
>
>     Try the Idle valve.  Pull it apart and spray it down with some WD40
> then try it.  If there's a change for the better then I'd start looking for
> one.  They're not cheap and they're not the same for the 2.0 16V.  Mine is
> the same as the one from the Audi, but I never looked up the one for the
> 1.8 16V.  They're not cheap from the stealer.
>
>       Rave Racer
> Currently:
> NEW!!  91 Jetta GLI 2.0L 16V
> '81 Scirocco Mk1 1.8L 8V Digifant 2
>
> '89 Jetta GTX 1.8L 16V
> '87 Audi 4000 Quattro
>  http://www.audifans.com/registry/view.php?action=viewCar&carid=110
> '72 Triumph GT6
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Verboten1 <verboten1@gmail.com>
> *To:* David Brown <sharpshooter33@roadrunner.com>
> *Cc:* scirocco scirocco <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 26, 2006 09:17 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Rocco runs again, BUT.....
>
> thanks all, i will check for loose wires and look for vac leaks again.
> BTW it's an '87 16V
>
> On 12/26/06, David Brown <sharpshooter33@roadrunner.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'd suspect vaccum leak or loose ground or other wire.  Those seem to be
> > the
> > usual suspects with 80's VW's
> >
> > 8-)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Verboten1" <verboten1@gmail.com>
> > To: "Scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 6:59 PM
> > Subject: Rocco runs again, BUT.....
> >
> >
> > > it will barely rev.
> > > If i rev t up to 3K (which is very hard to do) I can feather the
> clutch
> > > out
> > > and drive.
> > > full throttle makes the car bog down, less throttle runs better.
> > >
> > > it's hard to start. idle is crap until warm.
> > > I cannot seem to find any vac leaks.
> > >
> > > I am stumped. this is the first CIS car i have not been able to get
> > > running
> > > right.
> > >
> > > any hints or tips would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > > J
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