[Vwdiesel] Any way to peek into the engine cylinders?

Andrew .Libby libbybapa at gmail.com
Sat Nov 11 10:18:46 EST 2006


A boroscope or endoscope would work either through glowplug or injector
hole.  Both holes lead into the pre-chamber with a third hole in the precup
leading to the cylinder.

Andrew



>
> Long story short, I was wondering if there is any way
> to peek inside the engine to see if there are all
> kinds of deposits forming or if it is staying pretty
> clean.  I thought of pulling an injector, but don't
> think that would work because it is injected into the
> prechamber, right?  What about a glow plug?
>
> I'm not yet curious enough to waste a perfectly good
> and not too old head gasket.
>
> Is there something I haven't thought of?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
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