Motor won't start after Timing Belt & Cam Adjuster gasket replacement (2.8 30v)

Grant Lenahan glenahan at vfemail.net
Sat Sep 19 05:44:02 PDT 2009


Here's a data point - primary market research as they say.

I just resuscitated a 1994 100S that had sat, untouched, for six years.

Changed battery. Started right up.

Grant
On Sep 18, 2009, at 11:36 PM, Huw Powell wrote:

>
>
> Brett Dikeman wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Huw Powell  
>> <audi at humanspeakers.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You might want to try using some fresh fuel.  (Pump out the old  
>>> first)
>>
>> Shouldn't be an issue in a modern car, the fuel systems are very well
>> sealed..and even old gas will start the car, most likely.
>
> Not according to the pros next door.  Modern fuel has a very short  
> shelf
> life, especially when used in modern engines.  BTDT with my chain saw.
>
> -- 
> Huw Powell
>
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