Bosch vs. other make injectors

[Tom Sharpe]

Aurora's fine - Jeep didn't go 5 miles after the thermostat stuck.

Erik Petersen wrote:

> Blown head gaskets cause crap to go everywhere and you lose the 14.7:1
> a/f ratio. Does the Aurora also have a blown head gasket?
>
> -erik
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-diy_efi at diy-efi.org [mailto:owner-diy_efi at diy-efi.org]On
> Behalf Of Tom Sharpe
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 6:55 PM
> To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
> Subject: Re: Bosch vs. other make injectors
>
> > While we are on the subject of injectors
>
> I just have to chime in with several observations. I disassembled a 4L 6cyl
> Jeep
> w/60K miles and a blown head gasket. Replaced the warped head - the
> injectors
> were caked with crud like an old spark plug , got out the loop, dental picks
> and
> solvent and in 30 min. they looked OK. ran great.
> Last week I put spark plugs in my 100K Aurora and pulled the injectors out
> to
> clean them up. They looked new - no crud - not even any varnish.  What gives
> here? (It still gets 30MPG highway!)
>  BTW, they have two pairs of holes pointed apart and they were held in
> position,
> left to right, by a clip which makes them point at the two intake valves.
> TomS
>
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