Re: Poor starting 8v

[Anthony Pelletier <vwnuts@yahoo.com>]

I would guess you need to clean up the electrical
connections on the starter and/or clean the ground
contacts.
--- Andy Holmes <scalainj@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Vehicle is 91 Scirocco Scala with DX engine and
> head, 8v and CIS (K-jet)
> 
> Recently it has been taking longer to fire up as if
> the starter is turning 
> slowly and it makes a rather mechanical cracking
> sound before it fires. When 
> it fires it does on 2-3 cylinders and then after
> less than a second all four 
> come on line. Sometimes it will stall once but will
> fire again on all four.
> 
> After that all is fine, its producing its power just
> fine and going well, 
> giving good mileage etc etc
> 
> At first i thought it was damp but it does this even
> if the engines warm
> 
> 
> Any ideas
> 
> 
> Andy
>
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