Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 13:35:27 GMT From: Bob <uctraingNOSPAMnospamanet.com> Subject: Re: Help! cannot start--
On Sat, 24 Apr 2004 18:54:06 +0100, "justsid" <sidcliffenospamFFsidcliffe.fsnet.co.uk> wrote: >Could you elaborate on:- > "Make certain that the new cassette has been oriented with the spark >plug terminals pointing downwards (as if it were installed on the >vehicle), for app. 1/2 hour before starting the car" . Not too clear on >this point. There is thick oil in the units. You want it to drain down to the bottom before starting. (Or so I'm told :-) So, just position it in the "normal" position before installation for 30 minutes. If you are in the USA and need to buy one, I'd recommend eeuroparts.com (note the two "ee's" in that name. Typical price is under $250 shipped vs. the dealer at $400. If the DI went bad, you should have had some rough running for a few days before. They rarely go with no warning at all. Bob