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On 17 May 2004 at 17:14, Ben Doughney wrote: > On 17/05/2004, at 9:23 AM, Jim Adney wrote: > > > If I were you, I'd get something like kerosene, diesel fuel, or ATF > > and pour a couple tablespoons full in that cylinder. > > That sounds like a good idea, and definitely worth a try before I pull > the engine out. I will try blowing the obstruction out, and if that > doesn't work, I will give the oil a go. Yes, that's what I'd do: Start with the air and esclate from there if necessary. You might be able to make a source of compressed air from a spare tire, or just see if you can buy one of those compressed air in a can that's used to blow dust off things. -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org