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Lost the first one at 50k and one about every 8-10k since.
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Adam(Phoenix)
on January 05, 2009 at 3:38 PM
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How often do old style injectors really wear out?
posted by d_flore
on January 05, 2009 at 12:49 PM
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Just pulled the plenum to find the last of the original ones out of spec at 88k. Like greg said, sitting for long periods seems to hasten their demise. I'll be switching to the new style here shortly, as well as the 12v rewire.
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How often do old style injectors really wear out?
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d_flore
12:49:01 01/05/09
YES (n/m)
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Guapo
13:01:25 01/05/09
Indeed. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
13:04:58 01/05/09
I replaced four this morning on two seperate cars. (n/m)
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John@Z1
13:19:05 01/05/09
Re: I replaced four this morning on two seperate cars.
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d_flore
13:24:48 01/05/09
"the correct" is to use [search] (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
13:29:04 01/05/09
That depends on whether you pull the plenum or
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Jason(MD)
15:55:52 01/05/09
Yes did the change to my 92 na and the engine is >>>
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ZUL8TR
13:26:07 01/05/09
I went through about 6-8 in 6 years. Two were new. (n/m)
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AbsolutZ (OH)
13:26:07 01/05/09
I've only replaced one in 6 years (about 55k miles)...
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
13:31:48 01/05/09
There is no PM here, only email, the way it should be. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
13:33:02 01/05/09
Devin who is doing your build? Lewis? (n/m)
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JMWS.TTZ
13:34:48 01/05/09
No i have another guy (n/m)
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d_flore
14:02:32 01/05/09
I've had no trouble with mine.
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Startwind
13:53:30 01/05/09
i've had little problem with mine. (n/m)
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nemo1080 (Iowa)
14:17:38 01/05/09
Some believe (including me) that is the ethanol in today's
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GPA
14:19:20 01/05/09
Harder and harder to find those now. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:59:21 01/05/09
2nd, Ethanol eating/destroying pintles on old style
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5280Z_nightstalker
15:01:41 01/05/09
I don't believe the electricity has any effect.
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lazer(NV)
16:51:11 01/05/09
My car ran fine until I let it sit.
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Marshall
16:10:45 01/06/09
Mine have 97k on them and all ohm out in spec
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Summeronthechain (MN)
14:26:32 01/05/09
No trouble with mine yet after 6 years, but I avoid
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Piranha(AZ)
14:35:38 01/05/09
Those are expensive alternatives... (n/m)
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Startwind
14:42:52 01/05/09
tell me about it LOL More boost though :) (n/m)
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Piranha(AZ)
15:50:30 01/05/09
135k on mine and no problems.
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Obeeone
14:49:30 01/05/09
I've lost 4 in the past year... most likely due to
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Greg (Dallas)
15:06:34 01/05/09
Lost the first one at 50k and one about every 8-10k since. -
Adam(Phoenix)
15:38:34 01/05/09
150k here on a TT and still going... (n/m)
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Red Z
16:37:33 01/05/09
4 in 5 years, 10k miles on my last one and I just replaced
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sleepy-z
16:41:46 01/05/09
mine are going on 5 years 60k miles, but I got mine on ebay
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moxie (SF)
17:13:58 01/05/09
Guapo is right... (n/m)
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MeatMan
20:17:19 01/05/09
I've had no trouble with mine 141k (n/m)
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z32hp*700*
21:08:22 01/05/09
1990Z, 108K, first 2 injectors ohmed out of spec last month.
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ZiNnYc
01:10:45 01/06/09
Car sitting and injector failure
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lazer(NV)
01:43:13 01/06/09
No real trend in the responses above thus we will never >>>
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ZUL8TR
06:47:22 01/06/09
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