No Start Issue on the 20V

[Huw Powell]

Yay!

On 8/9/2012 12:16 AM, Paul Caouette wrote:
> OK Folks. She's running......just needed some petrol.
>
> And there was a ground open........on the harness right by the left rear
> tail light......
>
> Thanks all.
>
> Tomorrow I take it out for a ride......
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com
> <mailto:audi at humanspeakers.com>> wrote:
>
>     I would definitely try adding a few gallons of fresh fuel.
>
>     Did the weird parking light issue come back?
>
>
>     On 8/8/2012 7:26 PM, Paul Caouette wrote:
>
>         I finally finished splicing the left rear quarter on to
>         Veronica. It's been
>         a month (or so). I reconnected the battery and tried,
>         unsuccessfully, to
>         start her this afternoon.
>
>         The symptoms:
>
>         The engine fires and goes to idle for less than one second and
>         then dies. I
>         was able to repeat that performance about eight times. (could of
>         done more
>         but it really wasn't looking like it would clear our.
>
>         Some strange things were happening with the parking lights as
>         well. They
>         stayed on when I turned the key to off but did not come back on
>         when I
>         disconnected and then reconnected the battery.
>
>         I checked the plugs I had disconnected when I cut out the rear
>         quarter.
>         That included rear tail lights and the connector to that red box
>         that
>         normally sits against the quarter panel.
>
>         Can't imagine what changed in the short time I had her up.
>
>         Could it be a simple case of not having fuel.?????
>
>         I drove the car into the garage with the tank pretty much on empty.
>
>         The battery was disconnected while I did all the body work
>         including the
>         MIG welding.
>
>         Any ideas out there?
>
>         connectiions After having Veronica on the blocks for about a month I
>         finally finished the
>
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