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Re: Help! Sunday Morning Problem!
HUmm, My Rocco did this way back, I changed the gaz filter and it
solved it
ie: bentley book tells you to check gaz filter if you press on pedal
and car wants to stall.
my 2 cents worth (aint that worth anything since I am using canadian
currency.... )
On Sun, 1 Apr 2001 12:56:41 +0100, David said:
> Hi all,
>
> Sunday Morning and my scirocco has issues!
>
> Last night while driving home I was driving up a hill homewards and my
> scirocco just stalled, It managed to roll onto the flat with the momentum it
> had and when I turn the ignition back on the car idled fine at about 1100
> revs, so I look at it for second waiting for it to just stall again and it
> didn't. So I thought never mind and as I put my foot down to accelerate it
> stalled again, I did this a few times and every time it stall as soon as I
> revved it even a little bit. Eventually I figured that if a I revved it REAL
> hard I could just keep it going, so I jolted and misfired all the way along
> the road with the revs over 4000 all the way and just made it home.
>
> This morning I turned the ignition on again and again it idled fine, and yet
> again as soon as I put my foot on the accelerator it stalled. I did it a few
> times, took the air filter off, put it back on again! and then after about 8
> times of doing this it eventually it revved ok and that's where I am now..
> but I'm worried that it may do it again at an even more inconvenient time.
>
> If anyone can help me with a solution or ideas of what the problem maybe,
> please help!
>
> Its a GTII 1991 2E carb model
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave
>
>
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