[urq] Data point for hard starts when hot....
Martin Pajak
martin at quattro.ca
Thu Apr 20 13:09:44 EDT 2006
Let us know... I found it to be useless in Canadian summers anyway.
The real problem was sually a leay injector or system that did not hold
pressure for one or another reason.
Cheers
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Martin Pajak
http://www.quattro.ca
1982 Audi Ur-quattro (50,000 mi) new project
1983 Audi Ur-quattro (85,000 mi) Concourse d'Elegance
1985 Audi Ur-quattro (212,000 km) Euro spec. import mit 3B :)
1987 Audi 4000s quattro (205,000 km) wintervagen mit 7A :)
1990 Audi V8 quattro (365,000 km) pipe and slippers
> Louis-Alain Richard
> Some of you are experiencing long hot starts, a thing I've never had
> problems with.
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> But this car has a fine hearing.. Yesterday, first hot day of the year,
> the car was nearly impossible to re-start after being parked for 15 to
> 30 minutes. I've then spent some time to chase an hypothetical vacuum
> leak or anything that would cause that and I've finally found something
> interesting: the injector cooling fan was not working ! Thinking of it,
> it's been a while since I've heard it. The switch was good, the relay
> under the dash was clicking, but the fan was quiet. It turned to be a
> flaky connector at the fan itself.
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> So today, which is as hot as yesterday, will prove or contradicts that
> this fan has a real role in helping the hot starts. Fingers crossed.
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> Louis-Alain
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