Re: Fuel injection - HELP!!!

[Jim Jarrett <jarrett@rpa.net>]

At 2:53 PM -0700 7/20/00, Daun Yeagley wrote:
>Does anybody know much about our beloved cars' fuel
>injection?  I'm at a loss...
>
>My '80 has been rather difficult to start lately, so I had
>the problem diagnosed at the stealership.  They told me
>that the injectors are leaking after shutdown, which they
>said means either the injectors or the fuel distributor is
>bad.
>
>Well, I swapped out injectors yesterday - NO change.  Takes
>3 attempts to start cold, and God nows how much cranking
>when warm.
>
>So today, I took the fuel distributor off of my '85 and
>installed it on the '80...   and now the damn thing runs
>like shit.  Lots of hesitation, no power...   nothing.


Sounds like you may need to adjust timing/mixture since it's a 
distributor from a different car.
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