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> >Why would you be spraying starter fluid here, cleaning? > > It's an old trick for finding leaks in the intake system. Brake Doesn't water work, too? I thought it was just "convential wisdom" that the introduction of flammables through the leak would give the engine a little kick in the pants, whereas the "true" effect was that the liquid momentarily plugged the leak and (on the carbed car) temporarily corrected the lean-running condition. -Greg ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org