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jh firing on 3cyl. intermittent



Could be an intermittent injector....not openening all the time properly....

Just an idea.

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Eric
Northglenn, CO

81 Scirocco S (*TDI* swap and complete restoration in holding pattern)
81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (Waiting for BAE Turbo Install)
83 Scirocco Wolfsburg
91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)


--- "Ryan Ruggles" <ryanruggles@uniserve.com> wrote:
>Hey listers I am still having the same problem with my JH 1.8L 8V (cis not
>cis-e) that I have had since I owned this car.  I've posted about this a lot
>and have done everything to try to figure it out and fix it.  Even one of
>the local VW mechanics couldn't figure it out.
>
>Problem: Engine fires on 3 cyl. intermittently and usually acts up after
>hammer the throttle....
>
>Things checked:
>
>1) Compression 125 psi.........very good
>
>2) Spark.......yes there was a great spark....new Bosch +4 platinum plugs,
>new bosch wires, new bosch cap and rotor
>
>3) fuel)  yes there was fuel flowing and we checked the spray pattern and it
>was excellent!!!
>
>Things replaced recently: Fuel pump and Fuel filter.
>
>SO WTF?
>
>If anyone has any other ideas please feel free to enlighten me :)
>
>
>Cheers
>
>Ryan
>
>
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