Date:         Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:49:59 -0400
Reply-To:     Mark <mbrush@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Mark <mbrush@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: removing fuel injectors - how to
Comments: To: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com>
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Thanks fellas (assuming you are all fellas :))- I knew it was simple.  I'll
start the penetrating oil flowing for a day or two before I attempt.  Gotta
love this list!

Mark

1990 Westy (2.1 - manual)

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com>wrote:

> ...and torque carefully!  sheared my 10mm off while reinstalling and what a
> pain to get it machined out.
> Michael in San Antonio
> 91GL AT 'Gringo'
> 73 Beetle
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:13 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Mark <mbrush@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > ..... How the heck do I take my fuel injectors out?
> >
> >
> >
> > I'd suggest applying penetrating fluid to the bolt that holds the
> > bracket down before tackling it. Pretty sure it goes into a blind hole
> > and can be rusty in that area.
> >
> >
> > Neil.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"
> >
> > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
> >
> >
> >
> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
> >
>



--
Mark
1990 Westy (2.1 - manual)