[Vwdiesel] (no subject)

[William Longyard]

Could be the vanes in the first stage of the IP have gotten stuck due to 
fuel turning to varnish.  You might want to drain the IP, fill it with carb 
cleaner and let soak a few days.  Drain out carb cleaner, refill with diesel 
or ATF and see what happens.

Bill Longyard


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Ervin" <tre99neon at yahoo.com>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:56 PM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] (no subject)


> recently had my 81 rabbit diesel sitting for about a year without starting 
> it or driving it.. since ive been traveling so much.. problem is now it 
> wont start.. i check the glow plugs and they are fine.. the relays good 
> ... checked for fuel flow from the IP into the injectors .. cracked 2 hp 
> lines and turned it over but no fuel.. hooked a vac pump to the filter and 
> have fuel flow. cracked the return banjo fitting on top of the ip and have 
> fuel there.. but nothings pumping.. onlything i can think of left is the 
> ip itself,..... anything else it COULD be??tbelt is new .. how hard are 
> the pumps to rebuild?
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