[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

I am new to this so please bear with me



Welcome Ian.

Sounds to me like your a candidate for the church of the free electron.
Clean up those electrical connections and things should be better.

If your having trouble using the energy in the battery, the alternator is
having a worse time charging it.

Rick Alexander

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Shaw" <ian.shaw@martin.dk>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 4:09 AM
Subject: (no subject)


> Hey all
>
> I am new to this so please bear with me
>
> I have just got a 1987 d reg scala and i love, the only problems i have
are
> these.
>
> 1, It is i bit hard to start as in it feels like the battery does not have
> enough charge to start but it does
> 2, when i am driving after a few minutes of driving the car hesitates on
> acceleration and splutters, it sounds like the exhaust manifold is blowing
> when it does, then the car on occasion will die, if i leave it for a bit i
> restarts fine, but this morning it just died completly and i had to be
jump
> started.
>
> Can anyone help a first time proud to be a scirocco owner
>
> thanks
>
> Ian
>
> _______________________________________________
> Scirocco-l mailing list
> Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
>