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(OT) Cabriolet=2 Me=0



oh yeah, i forgot to mention that when trying to start the car there is a=
 buzzing noise that comes from the fuel distributor.  Is this normal?  An=
 indication of something else?  Car is an '88 Cabriolet with JH and CIS b=
y the way...


>>Well i switched out the fuel pump relay today and the cabriolet still w=
on't 
>>start, however, the fuel pump is working normally now.  It hums when th=
e 
>>ignition is turned on and when cranking.
>>
>>This is what i know so far...
>>1) Battery is fine (double checked by using my battery (optima)
>>2) Spark is being produced at spark plugs
>>3) ignition switch is brand new
>>4) fuel pump relay is brand new
>>5) can hear feul pump humming
>>6) cold start valve is working
>>7) hence thermo time switch is working
>>
>>Where should i look next?
>>
>>Tomorrow i'm going to check to make sure the timing belt isn't broken, =
and 
>>also check the air flow sensor plate.
>>
>>I really need to get this car running before christmas :(
>>
>>Thanks for any suggestions
>>
>>Doug C.
>>'88 16v
>>Asheville, NC