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by mtran
Sun Jan 26, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: block heater
Replies: 42
Views: 14529

Re: block heater

I like this,220v 1-2 kw with washing mashine pump,best
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by mtran
Tue Jan 07, 2014 4:41 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Bosch 1.6 IP Shaft
Replies: 5
Views: 2075

Re: Bosch 1.6 IP Shaft

Cold VVO and one tank?
by mtran
Sat Oct 19, 2013 2:57 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Alternator issues.
Replies: 15
Views: 3501

Re: Alternator issues.

The battery light was on while the car sat with the ign switch turned on and went off when I unplugged the alternator. Never do that,all must be off and unplug aku(+ or -),regulator know to go off on that way. Start car,turn on light and put off + from aku,if keep going and have about 13.8 you are ...
by mtran
Tue Jul 30, 2013 12:47 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: TTY Bolts; Seven years in the life of...
Replies: 14
Views: 5185

Re: TTY Bolts; Seven years in the life of...

RE Hagar, I rebuilt all my nozzles whereas Hagar liked new. He also thought the answer to smileage was with high break pressures on the injectors, I believe in the other direction. [/color] I like to see IDI in low speed as I think that are made for. High break pressures on the injectors-retard,I t...
by mtran
Mon Jul 29, 2013 2:56 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: starting 1.6D engine out of car
Replies: 9
Views: 5227

Re: starting 1.6D engine out of car

Quantum-man wrote:
mtran wrote:and test GP-glow plugs.
Ton of info on this forum,but you NEED to read,read.....
Drat how did I forget those :lol:
another puzzle?
by mtran
Sun Jul 28, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: starting 1.6D engine out of car
Replies: 9
Views: 5227

Re: starting 1.6D engine out of car

and test GP-glow plugs.
Ton of info on this forum,but you NEED to read,read.....
by mtran
Thu Jan 03, 2013 1:00 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Can't prime pump.
Replies: 15
Views: 4399

Re: Can't prime pump.

Stop solenoid?
Do you have fuel on OUT bolt with pressure?
by mtran
Thu Nov 15, 2012 1:29 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Why does my rabbit start without glow plug relay?
Replies: 8
Views: 3003

Re: Why does my rabbit start without glow plug relay?

greg lousy wrote: It makes sense though, as both GPs and starter require high voltage, and they are wired to never operate at the same time...
They do that for short time after GP light is off,and you start engine.
by mtran
Thu Nov 01, 2012 12:06 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Rabbit Stalled a few times - now won't start
Replies: 20
Views: 8414

Re: Rabbit Stalled a few times - now won't start

I don`t have screen for 6 yr,mostly because I weld 1/2" for fuel line,I more like to change fuel filter than intank screen on road,but that`s me.
by mtran
Thu Nov 01, 2012 11:55 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Starting issues
Replies: 28
Views: 8060

Re: Starting issues

x2
check-valve is good in summer,but in winter time it know to stick( more if you put before IP ) so you maybe have to knock slowly before start,fuel became as glue.
by mtran
Wed Oct 24, 2012 11:03 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Timing Question 1.9 AAZ Adjustable IP Pulley...
Replies: 9
Views: 6441

Re: Timing Question 1.9 AAZ Adjustable IP Pulley...

pushing the top of the IP towards the engine is ADVANSE as I know.
by mtran
Wed Oct 17, 2012 1:22 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: engine troubleshooting
Replies: 34
Views: 9007

Re: engine troubleshooting

And ,which oil do you have,pressure isn`t same for 5/30 and 15/40.
by mtran
Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:36 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Adventures in Injector Testing
Replies: 10
Views: 10974

Re: Adventures in Injector Testing

Good point,
I lose bright look on pinatle,but in MY case that dont hurt anything.
by mtran
Mon Oct 15, 2012 1:09 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Adventures in Injector Testing
Replies: 10
Views: 10974

Re: Adventures in Injector Testing

Last time I try 50/50 atf/acetone with same vinager and find very good,alone acetone/atf dont do much on nozzles,next time I`ll do only vinager to see difference but I belive that vinager is BEST.
ps.I try to cook water/vinager for nozzles and don`t too much,that is when you don`t have ultrasonic.
by mtran
Wed Oct 03, 2012 1:26 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: cooling problems
Replies: 13
Views: 3348

Re: cooling problems

If you can get cabin heat your pump is 90% good,pharhaps there is`nt best FLOW ,you can JUST try without therm.but just to try.my 2c.