[Vwdiesel] More Quantum Questions?

[mark shepherd]

I'm back fro9m a holiday towing a caravan across Ireland with my 'Q'...
Bill could it be that your glowplugs are duff?

Mark
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From: <LBaird119 at aol.com>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] More Quantum Questions?


> 
>  The timing sounds like it's off about how much you get when the 
> timing advance knob is out when you set the timing.  That or when 
> you set a yellow dot (1.15mm) to the other timing of that era (.88mm).
>  I'd say it's retarded by a fair amount.  Make sure your advance 
> lever is fully seated when the knob's pushed in. (cable adjustment)
>  Oil pressure is low, not nastily low but...   Odds are it's the 
> intermediate shaft bearings.  A 36mm oil pump would probably "solve" 
> the low oil pressure while not actually fixing the problem.  For a 
> while anyway.
>    Loren
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