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Offline 1toomanyuk

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get running etc
« on: 02 November 2011, 22:45 »
had mk1 gti 5 years now brought wiv engine in boot etc built back up at very slow pace,gonna try turn over at weekend any 1 got any pointers that might aid it firing etc took fuel pump under car and sprayed etc clean tank ,any advise welcome cheers  :smiley:

Offline Wayne

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Re: get running etc
« Reply #1 on: 02 November 2011, 23:44 »
Dissconnect the coil lead and crank it over for a short while to build oil pressure.

Drain the tank and refill with fresh fuel plus a new filter, if it will not start your looking at blocked injectors or metering head.