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Subject:Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
From:Eric Unrau
Date:Sun, 8 Dec 2002 13:53:39 -0800

> Did you notice if there was black smoke out the tail pipe?

No, I didn�t see any abnormal exhaust.

> What you mentioned is what I'd also check out, but another thing to
check
> is the fuel pressure regulator. With the engine running, pull the
vacuum
> hose off the regulator, if gas comes out the regulator, it's bad.

I'll give that a try.  Thanks.

> 
> Andrew
> 1984 Westy "Speed Bump"
> 1996 VW Jetta Trek  "Little Beep" (the wife's car)
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