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Re: [T3] Bad Plug


So what should the pressure be on a t3? like 115 or
somethin? I know they should all come to about 12 lbs
or so within each other. 


--- Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote:
> On 11 Jul 2002, at 7:02, Erick wrote:
> 
> > Das Fasty is Carbed and the bad plug does fire at
> > higher RPM's. I forgot to mention the car has
> carbs
> > earlier. So I changed the plug one more time last
> > night and the plug was clearly black. Could I have
> a
> > fuel leak in the carb? Usually when that happens
> the
> > gas can leak into the crankcase but in this case
> it
> > has not. Or yet anyway. I also just did a valve
> > adjustment too.
> 
> I'd still do a compression test. You're looking for
> something that's different 
> about that one cylinder, while carb and manifold
> "problems" would likely 
> affect both cylinders on that side.
> 
> A lot of people like rough intake manifolds better
> than smooth.
> 
> -
> Jim Adney
> jadney@vwtype3.org
> Madison, WI 53711-3054
> USA
> 
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