Leaking injectors?
R Mangas
porter_dog at hotmail.com
Fri Mar 7 15:58:59 EST 2003
If you're leaking enough fuel into the cyls to move the gauge, I'd think
that hydrolocking would be an issue :). Is your oil super thin? I *really*
doubt that this is the issue... mebbe you've got a gas thief.
>From: "Shawn Kubik" <skubik at attbi.com>
>To: <quattro at audifans.com>
>Subject: Leaking injectors?
>Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 14:22:03 -0500
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>It seems whenever I turn my car off for the night when I restart in the
>morning some of the fuel is gone consistently and the car has 208k, I've
>suspected leaky injectors since my cold and warm starts are between 4-8
>cranks but then drives fine anyway, good possibility I'm just leaking a
>descent amount into the cylinders when it sits 8+ hours?
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>Also, after replacing cap/rotor/plugs/wires/o2/cat/setting timing @ 15
>degrees the mileage is still bad, is it because of the above (bad being
>like
>16 city / 24 highway), or is it possible I'm running too rich (need to
>adjust co?).. It idles and drives fine, mileage just sucks
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>This is a 91 80Q
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>Shawn Kubik
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>UserEasy Computer Systems
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>(616) 458-5568 x4
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