[V8] Cleaned engine now barely runs...

Korn, Bob Bob.Korn at Fike.com
Sun Sep 8 14:00:03 PDT 2013


If you get water in the connectors for the crank timing and position sensors the car will also do very strange things.  They are on the back of the engine. 
Bob

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From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Allan Vega
Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 3:31 PM
To: chris brown
Cc: v8 club
Subject: Re: [V8] Cleaned engine now barely runs...

Pull the distributer caps off, and blow them out with some compressed air.
Allan

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On Sep 8, 2013, at 4:16 PM, chris brown <sacheldog at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have developed a oil leak that it looks like its coming from the passenger side distributer mounts.  but to make sure i gunked the motor and did some soapy hot water in the areas that were contaminated with oil. Then i sprayed it all down with the garden house and now it barely runs.     
> I've got it sitting out in the sun drying with the hood open and the air cleaner cover off so the injectors and distributers can get some sun. 
> kinda bummed out about it. Feels like its running on like 5 or six cylinders.  If i try to drive it it stalls. it will only barely idle at 400 rpm......
> 
> please help......  lol   thanks...   Chris 1990 V8                         
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