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Re: DHOW: Injector testing



In message <3647CB29.E5844C38@lmco.com> Russ Southerlin writes:

> After fighting CIS problems for about three months I had a suggestion
> from a fellow Q-lister, who I do not remember, that made it easy to find
> leaking injectors.
>
> Step one: simulate the hard start condition.
>
> Step two: After cranking the engine, but not  starting it, pull the
> spark plugs and look for one or more to be wet with fuel.
>
> I had one that was soaked with fuel after hot soaking and you could see
> raw fuel on top of the piston - not good for engine life!!!!

And has replacing that injector solved the problem?  I rather suspect
it might not.

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 Phil Payne
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