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| T l2 O Y |
 Aug 27 2004, 06:24 PM
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Newbie  Group: Members Posts: 9 Joined: 18-August 04 From: Sumner, WA Member No.: 2,569  |
we are looking for vacum leaks this weekend what sprays do we use?
carb cleaner? ether starting spray? we just painted everything in the engine, tin etc. will it remove the paint? |
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| anthony |
Aug 28 2004, 08:03 AM
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2270 club Group: Benefactors Posts: 3,107 Joined: 1-February 03 From: SF Bay Area, CA Member No.: 218  |
Have you replaced all the vacuum hoses yet? Search for the chart/diagram here and then use it as a guide for the sizes. Measure all your hoses with a tape measure to get a rough estimate of how much in each size you will need. New hoses cost me $12 at my local air cooled VW shop.
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T l2 O Y vacum leaks Aug 27 2004, 06:24 PM
qa1142 Use a propane torch (don't light it)
It will ... Aug 27 2004, 07:03 PM Bleyseng Sumner....another new guy from Washington on the l... Aug 28 2004, 01:17 AM T l2 O Y :bump: Aug 28 2004, 08:13 PM trekkor I use either carb cleaner or brake cleaner :unsure... Aug 29 2004, 12:11 AM T l2 O Y :bump: Aug 29 2004, 03:57 PM anthony Why are you bumping? People have given you some an... Aug 29 2004, 04:10 PM Brad Roberts Yep. Help us out.. tell us whether or not you have... Aug 29 2004, 04:15 PM 2-OH! We did try it with Carb cleaner, Starting fluid an... Aug 30 2004, 01:40 PM Joe Ricard Then you have no vacuum leaks. Start proving the... Aug 30 2004, 01:50 PM Bleyseng Ok, does the AAR valve close ALL the way or is it ... Aug 30 2004, 01:53 PM SirAndy ... Aug 30 2004, 01:58 PM 2-OH! We have tried to jiggle or shake every connector i... Aug 30 2004, 02:05 PM Joe Ricard Try here http://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles... Aug 30 2004, 02:21 PM 2-OH! Thanks Joe...We will set up this test tonight, it... Aug 30 2004, 03:24 PM
2-OH! Joe:
Thanks for the TPS tip, it worked ....Well p... Aug 31 2004, 03:21 PM |
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