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On 1 Nov 98, at 0:44, Dave Hall wrote: > > Being a novice to FI VW, I reassembled the FI > >system and crossed my fingers. > >It bucked reving up and bucked with any small change in accelerator > >while cruising. At the San Antonio October Bug Fest, 10-8-98, an > old timer > >told me to change the throttle valve switch, attached to the FI air > >distribution housing. After properly timing and fine tuning, it > runs great! > > You can open up those switches and clean the copper tracks of the > dirt. It worked for mine. For some reason, this seems to be a problem only with the original 72- 3 throttle valve switches. The replacements don't suffer from the same weakness. Sometimes they can be cleaned, but eventually they will need to be replaced. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/