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starting issues after installing cam
Offhand, I'd say the cam install is most likely the problem. Check and
re-check everything.
Does it backfire, or fire AT ALL?
Try re-installing the original cams just as a first step in eliminating
possibilities. I know you don't really want to do that,
but....................
Larry
sandiego16v
> Car is a 87 scirocco 16V. It started before me replacing all these things.
> Looking for a little help as to what direction I need to look in. I
> replaced the cams with some TT cams and adj. cam gear I had in another
> head. Had a friend verify all timing marks were correct on the head.
> Replaced intake boot (verified it had no cracks) injector o rings, spark
> plugs and oil pan gasket. Car cranks, gets spark and fuel but won't catch.
> Only thing I haven't done was make sure the injectors are spraying,
> although when I pulled the plugs they are all wet. I also tried turning
> the dist. back and forth to see if it mattered and it didn't. Any
> suggestions / feedback?
>