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On 28 Oct 2002, at 15:23, Larson Dean-Biehl wrote: > I actually have not started the car, I am getting it from the owner, until > this problem arose. Here is what he said: > > "The car runs fine other then it has lots of black smoke coming out which is > of course the dumping of the excess fuel - however, it is getting so much > fuel that it is actually going into the crank case." > > He said he just had it tuned up. All plugs just changed. The most likely cause is either a misplaced wire from the starter to the FI brain or a bad voltage regulator. Don't let anyone just start replacing expensive parts; it is almost certainly nothing expensive, and it is probably something silly and simple.. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/