Re: fuse? -- HELP!

[joshua14@juno.com (Joshua D Johnson)]

>On Mon, 3 Nov 1997 joshua14@juno.com wrote:
>
>> All right my fellow roccans let's play twenty (or more) questions:
>> 
>> I was driving down the road going preparing for a medium left turn.  
>In
>> preparation I downshifted into third gear (I was going 50mph) as I
>> journeyed further into the curve I slowly accelerated.  When I 
>reached
>> the straight-away I floored the pedal sending the tach up to 5500 
>rpm,
>> then something happened...a brilliant blue white light appeared
>> momentarily near my feet and the car died.  From this moment on I 
>was
>> unable to start the car.  Plenty of juice from the battery (lots of
>> cranks), but it's like it's not getting any gas or something.  My 
>poor
>> car is about a mile down the road from my house.  My poor baby is 
>cold
>> and wet and and hasn't gone for it's morning jog.
>> 
>> for the poor rocco's in the world :+{ 
>> 
>> Joshua
>> 88 16v
>
>Sounds like you blew the fuel pump fuse....check your fuses, they fuel
>pump fuse is built into the fuel pump relay(at least on mine it 
>is...)..
>

After work and went to look at it... since last night I didn't have a
flashlight and the trusty Bentley's manual.  It was the fuel pump fuse. 
I didn't have any extra fuses so I just took the one from the emergency
flashers and wahlah it started right up like a good little Scirocco
should (rocco thanks you for all your concern and help)

Joshua
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