Re: car wont run!!!!

["Brian Wagner" <scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com>]

You can get a new one for $39 @ Autozone Lifetime Warranty. Takes 5 mins to
change when drunk 1 min sober.

Brad mines doing the same thing now, and it makes sense I've got 3 extra I
will change mine tomorrow.

Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad Sterling" <bgsterling@earthlink.net>
To: "Monster" <monster@aros.net>; "Scirocco List" <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 9:38 AM
Subject: RE: car wont run!!!!


> <snip Monster>
> On my 16v I had replaced the cap, rotor, plugs and wires, it runs great!!
> STILL have the hard starting in the morning problem. and this morning the
> damn thing wouldnt start AT ALL!
> <end snip>
>
> I was having this same problem with my '86 16v.  It would run fine once
> started, but was a bitch to start.  Lots of cranking, usually to the point
> that it just about killed the battery, and then it would catch.  I got so
> fed up, I actually took the car to a mechanic.  Turned out it was the
> ignition module itself.  My mechanic sourced a used one for $40 versus the
> $120 for a new one.  I don't know how easy or hard it is to install one of
> these things (I didn't put it in), but we're talking one 7-pin electrical
> plug and two screws, so it can't be too bad.  Part number is 211-905-351-D
> (at least it was in '86).
>
> - Brad
> '86.5 Volkswagen Scirocco 16v
> '76 International Scout II
>
>
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