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On 18 Jul 2001, at 13:59, Roush, Norman wrote: > It could be bad ground connections at the injectors. I had the same problem > as you described and found that tightening the sheet metal screws that hold > the ground connectors fixed the problem. Did you notice any black exhaust > smoke when the "brakes" were on? If so, it may be running rich momentarily > when the ground wires are not making good contact. On 68-9 cars only, VW attached the injector ground wires to a small head screw on each side. These connections will ALWAYS come loose unless you do 1 of 2 things: 1) put a Belleville washer under that bolt to take up the thermal expansion. 2) make a wire extension and run those ground wires to the center of the case instead of to the head - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe