8v still wont start

[juliemac57@hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

Mikes right. Even the GREAT (and modest) Julie ran her car on 2 cylanders 
after doing this!
Albany to Rochester at a break neck speed of 65 max and a tank & a half of 
gas.


>From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: 8v still wont start
>Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 04:55:58 +0000
>
>
>are you sure you have the wires installed in the right order? easy mistake 
>to make, many of us have been there...
>-m
>
>
>>From: rhys <sik@efuct.com>
>
>>well i put the ground on and no go. i went back to the old plug wires and 
>>it will -almost- stay running. i put the ground on the bolt on the top 
>>right of the valve cover.
>>starts up fine, runs for about a second and then dies. giving the car gas 
>>has no effect.
>>
>>the thing that bothers me is that i didnt DO anything other than unplug 
>>the wires, and one plug on the coil, which i plugged back in.
>>
>>i was putting some pressure on the dist. to get the plug wires on (they 
>>dont seem to fit well...), could it be that i screwed something up in 
>>there?
>>
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Julie Macfarlane
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'85 8v-?? Scarlett
'81 16v-2Y (FronkenDad)
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