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Re: new car woes



choke seems to be working fine - it's basically an automatic mechanical 
choke and none of the symptoms equate to what I've experienced in the past 
with faulty chokes on these carbs.
It does have electronic ignition which is all OK.

Thanks,



Ewan Hopkins...

'85 Storm 2.0
'86 GT 1.8
'87 GT 1.6

>From: "Morten T Nielsen" <morten-n@gmx.de>
>To: "Ewan Hopkins" <ewanhopkins@hotmail.com>
>CC: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: new car woes
>Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:47:03 +0200
>
>Hi Ewan
>
>Check the choke.. they usually don't work. Mine has just been 
>calibrated..makes A LOT of difference! It ran at 7 times more choke than it 
>should...
>If it's an electric choke, try to check if the wires are ok...they live in 
>a harsh environment!
>Check if it has an electronic ignition...the non electric suffers from bad 
>contacts because of water and rust = cut outs!
>
>Morten T Nielsen
>"Euro lister"
>76´Scirocco 1.6 TS (Carb)
>



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