scirocco... car runs like crap when cold... x-flow Turbo

[vwnuts@yahoo.com (Anthony Pelletier)]

I'd look at if you have aftermarket chips & bigger
injectors.  Cold running is one of the hardest
variables to program.  
.02
--- Joe Doty <Joe.Doty@lcnetwork.com> wrote:
> My car does similar things...fouling out when it's
> cold outside.  It's the stupid G60 engine
> management.  Personally, I'm sick of it and I'm
> replacing it within a month or so.
> 
> Joe Doty
> IT/Development
> joe@lcnetwork.com 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Kraus [mailto:dirtbike@warwick.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 10:32 AM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: scirocco... car runs like crap when cold...
> x-flow Turbo
> 
> My Scirocco is very sick! You guys are my only hope!
> 
>  
> I have a 1.8 block w/ a 2.0 cross flow head.. T3
> Turbo setup and (Full G60 ECU Setup...) please note
> this 
> Problem: 
> If the motor is cold I can not just get in my car
> and drive. I have to let the car idle for 5 minutes
> until it reaches operating temp. 
> - - If I were to start the car and try to just drive
> it without letting it warm up, it will automatically
> die. I will then have to wait 2 minutes before I can
> start the car again and I would still have to wait 5
> minutes for it to warm up. 
> It idles super smooth when cold and runs 100% as
> soon as the motor warms up. 
> *** NOTE: Please read... Outside temp plays no role!
> It can be 80 degrees out and If the car sits for a
> 1/2 hour I would still have to let it ideal for 5
> minutes. 
> 
> Any ideas why this is happening? 
> Thanks,
> Dan Kraus :-)
> dirtbike@warwick.net
> 
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