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MkI fuel accumulator question



IIRC it helps remove pulses of fuel from the pump (from the impellor) from messing up the fuel pressure.
I dont see any other reason for it being there....

>-----Original Message-----
>From: C Boyko [mailto:roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 07:00 AM
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: MkI fuel accumulator question
>
>I'm trying to track down why I keep having bad injector spray patterns in
>my 1979. So here's one, do ALL Sciroccos have a fuel accumulator? I can't
>see one, I haven't dropped the fuel pump to confirm, but is it possible
>that the car just does not have one? It's a non-O2 sensor CIS car. If the
>accumulator s lacking/non functional, what are the effects/symptoms? I
>don't have a hot start problem, anything besides vapour lock?
>Thanks, Cathy
>
>
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