Re: vacuum leak questions

["Ryan McCarthy" <rmccarthy777@email.msn.com>]

Yes, this is a good way to check for leaks. It helps if you don't use the
non-flammable brake clean.

Ryan



>
> Alex,
> I've heard that if you spray Carb Cleaner near where the intake plenum
bolts
> to the head and the idle goes up that you have a vacuum leak there (told
to
> me by a reputable mechanic). This might work on vacuum lines as well. This
> is only hearsay, never tried it.
> Anyone else out there heard of this before?
> Common sense tells me to keep this spray away from the exhaust manifold
> unless you have a real good fire extinguisher handy, DOH !
> HTH.
>
> Randy B
> 81 Cosmos Scirocco S - future project
> 81 Mars Scirocco S - tt 1847cc 8V
> 87 gold Scirocco 16V - parts for Cosmos project.
>
>
>
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