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Re: HELP - '84 5kS went "bang", won't start

To: "G. Benedikt Rochow" <rochow@segosf.hlo.dec.com>, quattro group <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Subject: Re: HELP - '84 5kS went "bang", won't start
From: Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 20:07:56 -0500
References: <Pine.OSF.3.95.981118121321.11367M-100000@segosf.hlo.dec.com>
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

> This happens sometimes, as it vacillates between needing a
> second or so of cranking + a bit of accel. pushing as per
> manual, and starting after a mere blip of the starter.

my coupe is like this.  At first i thought it was related to warm/cold,
but what it is actually triggered by is whether or not anyone else is
there.  Me alone, instacrank.  Observers present, several seconds.

oh, btw, is your car working again yet?  Wish I could help with that....

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers

82 Audi Coupe; 85 Coupe GT
http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~human

References:
- HELP - '84 5kS went "bang", won't start
  - From: "G. Benedikt Rochow" <rochow@segosf.hlo.dec.com>

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