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On 27 Mar 2003 at 19:22, Scott Shuffitt wrote: > Hi guys, I have been working on the ol squareback and really havent fixed > anything yet. The problem I am working on now is that the car will not > excellerate. To me it sounds like when I push the pedal past bout half > pedal, it sounds like the engine is flooding. What I have done so far is > replaced the vacume advance, it was the wrong one, but it hasn't really > changed anything much. The timing is on. distributer cap, ok, plug wires > seem ok. I havent checked the plugs yet. Have you checked your mech advance yet? Here's how: Grab the rotor and twist it CW. It should turn and then snap back when you release it. If it does not the car will not have any power at speed. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org