[Vwdiesel] rabbit rebuild - conclusion

Matt matt_lisa at sprynet.com
Wed Sep 4 23:57:08 EDT 2002


Wow!  That's a nice little Rabbit.  That engine looks like you could eat off
it!  keep up the good work!

Matt
http://matt_lisa.home.sprynet.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kris" <krisa at subtend.net>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 6:35 AM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] rabbit rebuild - conclusion


> Ok, so I took all your comments and attempted to time this little rabbit
> again.
>
> I thought I was fairly successful.  In the end, the dial indicator read
> correctly and even the notch on the inside of the pump gear lined up
> with the notch on the metal behind it.  I got the belt much tighter this
> time.
>
> Regarding the injectors.  As you might of read in the past, I said I had
> gas leaking out the sides.  Well this was caused by not having _any_
> heat shields installed at all.  This was caused by my confusion thinking
> the heat shield was the lower part of the injector.  I would have found
> this out had I disassembled the head myself and not the place that
> rebuilt it.  So when I received the new injectors today, behold...
> little disks came with them.  Installed the injectors plus the disks. :)
>
> Anyway.  Enough rambling.  I took some pictures if anyone is interested.
> I also have a wiki site up detailing the project.
>
> pics:
> http://www.subtend.net/rabbit/
>
> rabbit info:
> http://www.subtend.net/phpwiki/
>
> --
> I'm just a packet pusher.
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