

| Subject: | Re: Back to Texas but only running on 3 - FIXED! |
| From: | Dylan Spurgin |
| Date: | Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:32:29 -0600 |
...or How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the List. Thanks all who replied. I was following Stan's advice by switching the injectors and once I pulled and switched them the engine started running normally again. Maybe something was clogged in the injector but I didn't see anything. Thanks again! ds At 09:10 AM 2/21/2003 -0700, you wrote: >There is a clip that you push in to remove the injecor wires. Keep the >wires attached. Remove the 10mm bolt holding the injectors in. put >something under the injectrs to catch fuel, remove wire going to middle of >distribuotr. have someone crank engine. > >Andrew Fox > >On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Dylan Spurgin wrote: > > > "Pull and test the injectors." > > > > Anyone got a HOW-TO? Do the wires sticking out of the top of each injector > > just pull off? > > > > ds > > > > At 11:44 PM 2/20/2003 -0600, you wrote: > > >When I have a definite mechanical like that, I think it best to get tight > > >to it. Not good to run it when something is not right. Can cause damage. > > >Pull and test the injectors. No messing around. > > > > > >John Rodgers > > >88 GL Driver > > > > > >Dylan Spurgin wrote: > > >>Thanks again to all who helped get me running again this week when my van > > >>wouldn't start in Denver. > > >>I'm back to Texas and she ran great the whole way. After sitting about > > >>10 or 12 hours today she is now only running on 3 cylinders. The > > >>driver's side back cylinder is not running. The plug is sparking and new > > >>and there is compression although I don't actually have a tool to test it > > >>by. The plug doesn't seem wet even after it's been running. The other > > >>cylinder on that side definitely gets gas and runs. > > >>I'm thinking it could be a fuel injector. Should I just put some B12 in > > >>the gas tank and drive around for a bit to see if it clears up? > > >>TIA, > > >>dylan > > > > >
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