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Maybe he means the cold start injector. Have you had a starter fitted or changed recently? Make sure the cold-start wire goes to the starter solenoid connection (50) not the thick battery connection to the starter motor, or it will pump all the time. Dave. UK VW Type 3&4 Club www.hallvw.clara.net/ -----Original Message----- From: Keith Park <TopNotchResto@worldnet.att.net> To: 'type3@vwtype3.org' <type3@vwtype3.org> Date: 19 November 1998 03:02 Subject: Re: [T3] Deathrich >They stick and keep the pressure high on startup, or let it go too high on >startup. mine did this, kept flooding on hot starts, it was easy to see on >the in console pressure guage I have. > >Keith > > >---------- >> From: RJ Latherow <RJLATHEROW@atlantic1.com> >> To: 'type3@vwtype3.org' >> Subject: RE: [T3] Deathrich >> Date: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 11:41 AM >> >> How on earth could the pressure regulator go bad???? >> >> -rj >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Erkson, Toby [SMTP:toby.erkson@intel.com] >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 2:40 PM >> > To: 'type3@vwtype3.org' >> > Subject: RE: [T3] Deathrich >> > >> > Get a VW part number for this fuel pressure sensor so we know what >they're >> > talking about. It's probably the fuel pressure regulator. >> > >> > I don't see how an over-rich condition can score a piston -- someone >care >> > to >> > explain? >> > Toby Erkson >> > air_cooled_nut@pobox.com <-- Please use this address for email >> > '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed >> > '75 Porsche 914 1.8L, ORPCA member >> > Portland, Oregon, http://www.pobox.com/~toby_erkson/ >> > >> > >-----Original Message----- >> > >The guy is still saying that the Fuel Pressure Sensor has gone >> > >bad (he says >> > >it's attatched to the throttle-body<?>), and that caused the >> > >rich condition >> > >that has now scored two pistons (<100psi in #'s 1&3). >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------ - >> > Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe >