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Re: [T3] FI fuel pump ordeal


On 15 Nov 2005 at 11:10, Constantino Tobio wrote:

> Right now I'm thinking the more likely scenario is a combination of
> too-soft brushes and a commutator that's out-of-round. Would an
> out-of-round commutator accelerate brush wear?

I suspect it would, but you should also be able to check the roundness rather 
easily, both in the as-new part and the worn part.

Can you make yourself a new set of brushes?

How hard would it be to add a real filter to the inlet?

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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