Advice please A6q - won't start

[Chris Semple]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Brett Dikeman

> At 12:16 PM -0500 7/26/04, Chris Thorp wrote:
>
> >I stand corrected!  Though I really did mean _light_ taps.  It has
> >gotten me running well enough to drive from the parking lot where my
> >starter was acting up back to my driveway where I could replace it.
> >The original poster was already talking about having it towed to a
> >shop for replacement, so giving this a try to save the cost of a tow
> >seemed reasonable.

> Fair enough- at the side of the road I'd be pretty tempted myself,
> even given the risk.  I didn't mean to be harsh, just wanted everyone
> to know hitting starters with a hammer is a no-no.
> You know, Bosch starters are #@$!ing expensive...the tow
> might be cheaper ;-)
> B

Nah, the 120$ or so for a 5cyl starter(reman) won't get you far on any car
carrier these days!

-Cheers
-Chris Semple
Concord NH
'92 S4
   '96 Int'l 4700
      '93 Miata