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Starting Problems 5KCST



In message <199701201619.LAA03511@beaver.lmc.ericsson.se> Duncan Cameron writes:

> If we park it and go to the store for 30 mins or so then
> the thing takes a age to start. I checked the spark is
> good. I checked around for vac leaks but saw nothing.
> There's no smell of gas either. I can hear the fuel pump.
> When started the car runs smoothly, idles fine and stable
> at 800RPM.

The next time you "go to the store for 30 mins or so" just turn the ignition 
on when you get back to the car and _don't_ try to start it. Wait two minutes 
(with the ignition switched on) and then try to start the car.

Let us know what happens.

--
 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club