Hard starting q's

[vwscir88@hotmail.com (The Hitman)]

do 81's have one pump or two? if two try the intank pump first. i just had 
close to the same problem. my pump would making a loud whining noise and 
then quiet down. i replaced the intank pump and alls good.
   hit


>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Hard starting q's
>Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2002 11:28:52 +0000
>
>The car: '81 16v conversion. (thought I'd just throw that in  :)
>First thing in the morning, the car is REALLY hard to start. I can crank & 
>crank. If I keep my foot off the gas, the car will eventually start. 
>LOOOONG crank though. It will run a bit, then die. Another long crank & it 
>will start & run correctly.
>The fuel pump is very loud at this point, getting quieter during the day.
>After running it is a first crank start.
>
>Any ideas guys?
>
>Replace the pump?
>
>
>
>Julie Macfarlane
>Web Developer
>Albany NY
>Charter Member "Scirocco Anonymous"
>'85 8v-?? "Scarlett" (frankly, she doesn't give a d**n)
>'81 16v-2Y "Animal"
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>
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