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RE: Starting 16v while pressing gas



Cause it would over-richen the starting mixture if everything is working
properly.  As someone else said, it would not damage anything. 

Larry  sandiego16v

-----Original Message-----
From: Sean Clark [mailto:sjclar00@hotmail.com]
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 3:10 PM
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Subject: Re: Starting 16v while pressing gas


>From: Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>
>To: Sean Clark <sjclar00@hotmail.com>, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Starting 16v while pressing gas
>Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:42:24 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>--- Sean Clark <sjclar00@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey,
> >    My mechanic recently suggested that I overcome my
> > starting problem by
> > pressing the gas pedal, but I'm hesitant to do this since
> > I've heard that is
> > bad for the 16v cars.  Is this true, or just something I
> > made up?
>
>You're making things up.  If it helps, do it.
>
>
>=====
>Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio

Actually, I looked in the owners manual and it says in big bold letters not 
to press the gas on the 16v.  Any ideas on why this would be bad?  Why would

it be bad on 16v and not on an 8v?

-Sean

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