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Subject:Re: 911! call..more info
From:Shawn Wright
Date:Tue, 30 Jul 1996 12:51:51 PDT

On 29 Jul 96 at 19:13, Mike wrote:

> 
>  - it got a new O2 sensor about a month ago.
> - new tires
> - oil change
> - tried some fuel injector cleaning stuff
> -changed the brake pads
> -installed a Tachometer that works fine
> (all but the O2 sensor were done after the mileage got so bad.)
I would start here - do you know that the old o2 sensor was bad? Do 
you still have the old one? If so, try putting it back, and/or 
testing the new one. Possibly an incorrect sensor which failed 
prematurely as a result?

Shawn
'88 Westy 332k (Kyra)
'85 Jetta TD 350k (Jenni)