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Poor cold start in an 8V



Yup. I've got this too.
Cold start valve?
Thermo time switch?
I've heard that iffy fuel injector O-rings can contribute to the problem.
 GL!

 On 10/30/05, Blake Irvin <blake@clockworm.com> wrote:
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> heh - that's what i have. my distributor leaks, too.
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> blake/
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> On Oct 30, 2005, at 12:25 , Julie Macfarlane wrote:
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> > When the engine first starts its a bit boggy. You have to play with
> > the pedal a bit till it warms, then its ok.
> >
> > Ok. What are the first steps to diagnose?
> >
> >
> >
> > Julie Macfarlane
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> > 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> > 1985 MKII 1.8L 8v w 9A Wolfsburg
> > Amsterdam NY
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