Re: 78 doa!!

["John Van Vuren" <veedublu@prod.net>]

Nah...  broken timing belt would mean the distributor wouldn't be turning,
which would mean no spark......

Unfortunately, I can't think of what it might be, other than something like
the intake boot slipping off the throttle body or something similar

John

'87 16v Scirocco
and lots of other stuff
website - http://www.prod.net/jvanvuren/vw.htm


>Broken Timing Belt?
>
>Steven Min
>99 Eurovan GLS
>95 Golf III
>81 Scirocco S
>Orangevale, CA
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>-----Original Message-----
From: bret [SMTP:bret@atdot.com]
>Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 8:04 PM
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: 78 doa!!
>
>should be simple, but my 78 is not running.
>fuel filter is under pressure, has spark, but engine just
>spins..........was running down the road, and instant nothing......
>
>any thoughts??
>
>also the engine is a 1.8 should I swap my CIS box and everything from the
>86?  BTW......why didn't anyone warn me this thing has points????  I
>thought I had seen the end of them with the selling of my beetle......
>
>thanx in advance.........
>
>--Bret
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