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Re: FI Question


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> From: Steve Clements <sclement@orednet.org>
> To: type-3@umich.edu
> Subject: FI Question
> Date: Saturday, October 25, 1997 7:22 PM
> 
> Greetings from Oregon:
> 
> I'm new to the group and want to see the kinda of response out there.
> 
> I've been working with a friend's son on a '68 stationwagon with FI.
> Problem is it won't start. I've adjusted the values, set the timing,
> checked for spark, and run all the electrical test with an VOM that Muir
> suggests in his book. Today we pulled the injectors. Injectors 1, 3, and
> 4 put out health sprays; injector 2 -> nothing! Could this be the
> problem? The engine sounds like it's firing, spits out some smoke, but
> won't catch.
> 
> Another thing that's bothering me is how brittle some of the wires are
> on the FI system. I didn't find any shorts, but with the condition of
> the wires I'd expect one soon if the engine got heated up.
> 
> Any thoughts would be appreciated. This is a low budget project, so a
> carb swap or major FI component replacement aren't in the cards.
> 
> Thanks, Steve C.- Oregon


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