RE:

["Duff, Ian" <IDuff@charter.com>]

Look at the ignition stuff. Your CQ has only 34K miles, but it is 7 or 8
years old. My cap/rotor/plugs just got replaced at 110K miles. The plugs
weren't bad, the cap & rotor were toast. I got my CQ at 63K miles, so
I'm not sure what had been done before that...
-Ian Duff.
>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Chris Gharibo [SMTP:gharibo1@jeflin.tju.edu]
>Sent:	Saturday, March 15, 1997 9:10 AM
>To:	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
>Subject:	
>
>I have a '91 Audi Coupe with 34k miles.  Last several weeks as I am driving
>the car, the engine would instantly cut off and come back on again, several
>times a trip.  The situation progressively worsened so that today the car
>just stalled at idle or even when the tach was over 3000.  
>
>The car did not restart until about 30 mins had elapsed.  After this half
>hour, I am not sure of it is the cooler temperature that allows the engine
>to restart or some other issue, such as fuel evaoprating.  The car would
>restart, I would drive for couple of minutes only to have it stalled again.
>
>I did replace the fuel relay as was recommended by the list, however, this
>did not fix the problem.  The car still has the original fuel filter and I
>am thinking this may be
>the problem?  
>
>Any other thoughts on what's most likely causing this?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Chris
>
>