[Vwdiesel] backfire???

[Shawn Wright]

I last bought some about 2-3 years ago from Bowwow (www.bowwow.ca) so I'm sure
other FLVWAPS can get them, try dieselparts.com or busdepot.com

On 1 Aug 2003 at 6:27, Nate Wall <natewall1 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> All I can say is that one day the little rubber "tit"
> on the #4 injector dry rotted and fuel sprayed all
> over my hot motor from it. I drove serval miles
> smelling raw diesel coming thru the vents, but thought
> it was the 18-Wheeler that was in front of me. I got
> off the interstate, pulled into a parking lot, and
> opened the hood. Smoking  alot. Fuel was being sprayed
> onto the turbo and exhaust manifold. Guess what? A VW
> dealer was right accross the street! For $1.50 I got
> another injector nipple.
>
> I now keep a piece of injector return line in my tool
> kit. That and a small screw, I can make a new nippl;e
> if I have to.
>
> VW now tells me these nipples are unavailable. Is that
> true?
>
> --Nate
> --- cass <iscass at shaw.ca> wrote:
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> > hi again..
> > :o/
> > could someone tell me how much fuel
> > usually comes out of the return lines
> > running between the injectors and to the pump?
> > my return line between pump and tank is clear.
> > however..i don't seem to have
> > fuel coming out between injectors
> > when its running and i remove
> > one of the small hoses...
> > and as my memory serves me (not well)
> > it seem to me there should be some?
> > but about how much..i have less then a dry spit
> > coming out.
> > ::grumble::
> > still not sure what's going on ;o/
> > cassie
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Shawn Wright
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