Installed new head, engine wont start...

[juliemac57@hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

check for spark and fuel delivery.

Good luck

Julie


>From: Russ Tom <rtom@yahoo.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Installed new head, engine wont start...
>Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 23:28:13 -0800 (PST)
>
>Help!  I just reinstalled my p/p head tonight and am
>having trouble getting the car to start.  I greased
>the camshafts, poored some oil down the sparkplug
>holes, made sure that the distributor was correctly
>installed, #1 piston TDC, camshaft gear and valve
>cover marking aligned for #1 TDC, etc.
>
>The car won't start.  It hadn't been started for about
>6 weeks, so after it didn't start the after the first
>few tries, I drained the battery.  I charged it and
>tried again.  It still didn't work.  I used jumper
>cables to my wife's jetta and managed to get the
>starter cable to the battery to smoke, then gave up
>because it was getting dark.
>
>Any thoughts?  Is this normal on a dry motor?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Russ
>
>
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