Re: 87 4KcsQ Christmas nitemare

["Joseph Rae" <quattro@ptinet.net>]

Phil it seems like you need to move..... or at least invest in one of those
Flame Thrower, type car alarms!
Joe
Wishing Santa had brought him a flame thrower car alarm!

-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Payne <quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk>
To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Monday, December 28, 1998 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: 87 4KcsQ Christmas nitemare


>In message <41E767F81791D211955D0000F870C3AB5AAB@ND-AASF-B1> "Unterseher,
Reed [SSG]" writes:
>
>> Now the bad part. I need the help of the Qlist in a bad way. I'm
>> hoping someone will read this and say "that poor sucker! That exactly
what
>> happened to me!" and then they can tell me what's wrong and how to fix
it.
>> Here are the symptoms: Very poor idle (sounds like it's missing on the
back
>> two cyl.) All 5 plugs fowled and wet. At first would slowly come out of
>> problem as engine warmed, now will not go faster that 40-45mph regardless
of
>> temp.
>
>Sounds like a fuel pressure problem - control pressure has gone low.
>
>Needs a gauge attaching to the system.  Seek out a Bosch fuel injection
>specialist, rather than an Audi dealer.
>
>> TIA and I hope your Holiday is going better than mine.
>
>Not so far.  The low-life scum that sources his spare parts from my
>Passat put in a return appearance and stole all the rear glass
>yesterday.
>
>--
> Phil Payne
> Phone: 0385 302803   Fax: 01536 723021
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