Peugeot Re: Peugeot 504 Cabriolet Fuel Injection problems

From: Chris (chrisg@thingysrealm.myftp.org)
Date: Sun 18 Sep 2005 - 13:57:34 EDT

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    grahamf505 wrote:

    > I've recently bought a very nice 504 cabriolet with the Kugelfischer
    > fuel injection. I'm trying to sort out some problems with hot
    > starting and the engine cutting out and refusing to re-start when it
    > gets hot. Symptoms are it just drops back to tickover and no power
    > at all - I can't get the revs up at all and then it won't re-start
    > for about half hour.
    >
    > I've changed all the the HT circuit so I'm suspecing fuel. I know my
    > fuel pump is leaking slightly and maybe I'm losing fuel presure when
    > it gets hot. Other symptoms are that it won't run above about 3000
    > rpm when hot when I floor the accelerator - it just misfires and
    > loses power.
    >
    > I've got a couple of questions:
    >
    > 1) Is there anyone in the UK who can overhaul my fuel pump (not the
    > injection pump but the one near the fuel tank.
    >
    > 2) Is there an alternative pump I can use? What about a pump off a
    > Triumph TR6 or 2.5 saloon that had the Lucas mechanical fuel
    > injection system fitted?
    >
    > Any help would be greatly welcomed because when its running nicely
    > its a fantastic car. The 1971cc engine really is smooth with fuel
    > injection and much better than the old carb 1971cc motor I had on my
    > 505 Estate
    >
    >
    >
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    Where in the u.k are you??? have a look in the yellow pages.you might
    find some one or watson deisels in wimbledon.phone number is
    02088793584. they can help you , they are very helpfull. they helped me
    and it did not take them long to do,about 30 mins.
    so give them a ring if you are near them. good luck from chris in
    Addlestone.

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