Starting problem...Relay?

[Huw Powell]

yes.

> Something else just came up...When I run through a puddle, all idiot lights
> come on briefly.  Could these 2 problems be related?
> 
> My 1988 Audi 90 Quattro has been experiencing some strange problems of late.
> Seems that, if I drive it every day, it's fine, but when I let it sit more
> than 24 hours without driving it, the Audi gods give me the curse of the
> non-starting motor.  If I jump the batery, it starts just fine.  Any BTDT's
> on this problem?  

charging system... added symptom points to voltage reg. brushes or
connections to alternator.

> I'm fairly sure it's a relay, but, if it is, which one is it?

Hmmmm.  It would be nice if it was always a relay, since they unplug and
plug in so easily!

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Huw Powell

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