Re: (no subject)

[Jean-Claude Desinor <desinor@ibm.net>]

** Reply to note from CLaYpOoLME@aol.com Tue, 27 Jul 1999 13:50:03 EDT

  This sounds like the fuel pump. It is either clogged or dying.

  In my case, it rescuscitated the next day, and I had to replace most of
the fuel system, since the problem was caused by rust ...

>
> hey guys, my 87 16v croaked today (bout a mile from my house)
>
> to make a long story short, for the past two days i have been getting a
> sputter from the car when driving a little aggressively......went to pick
> up  the shift bushings today and the same thing occured once again.....but
> this  time when i let go of the gas, the sputter made the car straight out
>  stall......pulled over to the side of the road and tried to get it to
> turn  over once again----no luck........also noticed that the main fuel
> pump wasnt  making the priming noise that it normally does when you first
> turn the  key.......i already replaced tyhe transfer pump and i am
> wondering if this is  a problem of the same sort.....please help me get my
> scirocco out of the  driveway!!!!
>
> rob



        Jean-Claude
        84 8v

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