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Model specific boards => Golf mk1 => Topic started by: tyler on 02 July 2005, 23:13

Title: another problem grrrr
Post by: tyler on 02 July 2005, 23:13

took my mk1 16v in for mot last weekend and it failed on hc reaching 8000 not good found problem being bent valves so i thought idea time to get the head uprated so got a gasflow head new valves and cams took the engine apart and now its back together theres too much comprassion there to turn the enginefast enough to start taken plugs out and turns over fine but is ther anyone who can help me im missing bvf this weekend but really want to go santa pod please help  :cry:

Title: Re: another problem grrrr
Post by: mk1 on 03 July 2005, 10:03

Hi tyler.
Have you rechecked the cam and ignition timing, check the ht leads are on the correctly. Make sure the battery is fully charged and the terminals are tight.
Hope this helps.
Steve.