Re: Engine? noise in Audi 80

["Bob D'Amato" <mx@snet.com>]

On Wed, 11 Sep 1996, Phil Payne wrote:
> I don't think that's Mauricio's problem - it wouldn't be there after the gas 
> pedal were "suddenly" released.  On some Audi 80s (the European carburettor 
> versions) the fuel pump is mechanical - it's bolted onto the side of the engine 
> and driven from the camshaft.  These often develop a valve-like tick.  The 

Mauricio's problem sound very typical of distributor end play. Id start 
checking there...

Bob


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