quattro digest, Vol 1 #2209 - 19 msgs

[Konstantin Bogach]

Does it mean that new distributors also have  little leak?
What is small leakage? In my case it, lets say, amount of 10 drops combined  is  squeezed
at one time when plate move from high position to low one.  There is no flood sign on a
filter though.

Konstantin Bogach


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> From: Joshua Van Tol <josh at spiny.com>
> Subject: Re: leak from fuel distibutor plunger
>
> >Hi listers.
> >
> >A leak form fuel distirbutor plunger occurs when the plate is lifted.
> >It does not leak when plate is down (engine is shut).
> >I would appreciate any advise how to fix it.
> >
> >Thank you.
> >Konstantin Bogach.
>
> A very small amount of leakage here is normal with the plate lifted,
> and, because of the air flow is not a problem. If it's more than just
> a drip, then you've got to replace the fuel distributor, or rebuild
> it, which isn't easy.
>
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> Joshua Van Tol -- josh at spiny.com
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