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| BIGKAT_83 |
 Oct 2 2015, 12:54 PM
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I've got a 25k mile 1979 VW Bug convertible. It starts up fine and runs for just a couple of seconds and then quits.
It does not matter if its hot or cold. Any ideas on where to start? Thanks in advance Bob |
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| Jeffs9146 |
Oct 2 2015, 01:13 PM
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Ski Bum Group: Members Posts: 4,062 Joined: 10-January 03 From: Discovery Bay, Ca Member No.: 128 |
QUOTE(BIGKAT_83 @ Oct 2 2015, 11:54 AM)  I've got a 25k mile 1979 VW Bug convertible. It starts up fine and runs for just a couple of seconds and then quits. It does not matter if its hot or cold. Any ideas on where to start? Thanks in advance Bob Vacuum leaks. Your cold start injector is firing a squirt to start and the MFI doesn't have enough vacuum to open the injectors. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) |
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BIGKAT_83 79 VW Bug fuel injection(NPC) Oct 2 2015, 12:54 PM
Tom Put a fuel pressure gage on it and monitor. I bet ... Oct 2 2015, 01:14 PM hcdmueller Definitely L-jet. I retrofitted the same setup on... Oct 2 2015, 01:49 PM Mark Henry All of the above, plus Bug FI is famous for cookin... Oct 2 2015, 03:30 PM Jake Raby Could be a dozen things. Verify fuel pressure, and... Oct 2 2015, 05:07 PM aircooledtechguy I've seen more than just a couple of these whe... Oct 2 2015, 06:21 PM rgalla9146 The big hose on top is not just a connector to the... Oct 2 2015, 06:39 PM rgalla9146 The big hose on top is not just a connector to the... Oct 2 2015, 06:40 PM Jake Raby That hose will bite you! Oct 2 2015, 08:01 PM Jeff Bowlsby Go through the test protocol, check every thing:
... Oct 2 2015, 09:42 PM BIGKAT_83 Thanks everyone got a chance to work on it today. ... Oct 8 2015, 08:25 AM Chris H. So you bought a Beetle or what :D ??? Oct 8 2015, 10:14 AM
Jeffs9146 :Qarl: :Qarl:
I had the same problem on my 3.0L... Oct 8 2015, 09:21 PM |
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