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RE: 16v starter woes, I think...

To: LEF@chem-tronics.com, pbureau@home.com, SNixon5523@aol.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Subject: RE: 16v starter woes, I think...
From: "Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 04:05:17 +0000
Sender: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
i would have to say that you are incorrect. Are you saying that with no 
flywheel on an engine that is rotating @ 1500 RPM's will not run at all? 
Even when given a little throttle? I find this hard to believe.

Chris DeLong
ICQ#45030867
Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'77 Rabbit 16V
'80 'Vert (parting out!)
'61 17 Window type II
'91 Vanagon
'78 Rabbit
'78 Rabbit (for sale)
'87 GTi 16V



>From: "Fry, Larry" <LEF@chem-tronics.com>
>To: Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com>, pbureau@home.com, 
>SNixon5523@aol.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: 16v starter woes, I think...
>Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 11:01:01 -0700
>
>I can guarantee that, without a flywheel, the engine will not run below
>about 2500 rpm.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris DeLong [mailto:green536@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 8:43 AM
>To: Fry, Larry; pbureau@home.com; SNixon5523@aol.com;
>scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: 16v starter woes, I think...
>
>
>Having the clutch fall off wont cause the car to die either.
>
>The starter thing is also possibly a coincidence.
>
>Chris DeLong
>ICQ#45030867
>Seattle, WA USA
>'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
>'91 GLi 2.0 16V
>'77 Rabbit 16V
>'80 'Vert (parting out!)
>'61 17 Window type II
>'91 Vanagon
>'78 Rabbit
>'78 Rabbit (for sale)
>'87 GTi 16V
>
>
>
> >From: "Fry, Larry" <LEF@chem-tronics.com>
> >To: Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com>, pbureau@home.com,
> >SNixon5523@aol.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: RE: 16v starter woes, I think...
> >Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 06:10:55 -0700
> >
> >A starter-gone-bad would not cause the engine to die if it's already
> >running.  This may be way-out, but it sounds like the flywheel/clutch has
> >come off.  The dying wasn't preceeded by loud, terrible noises, was it?
> >
> >Larry  sandiego16V
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Chris DeLong [mailto:green536@hotmail.com]
> >Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 10:41 PM
> >To: pbureau@home.com; SNixon5523@aol.com; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: RE: 16v starter woes, I think...
> >
> >
> >are the rest of the belts moving? if not I would go with the starter
> >solenoid too.
> >
> >Chris DeLong
> >ICQ#45030867
> >Seattle, WA USA
> >'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
> >'91 GLi 2.0 16V
> >'77 Rabbit 16V
> >'80 'Vert (parting out!)
> >'61 17 Window type II
> >'91 Vanagon
> >'78 Rabbit
> >'78 Rabbit (for sale)
> >'87 GTi 16V
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Patrick Bureau" <pbureau@home.com>
> > >To: <SNixon5523@aol.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Subject: RE: 16v starter woes, I think...
> > >Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 22:14:42 -0500
> > >
> > >
> > >sounds like your solenoid on your starter is not kicking the gear
> > >of the starter unto the flywheel.
> > >
> > >Patrick
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >[mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of
> > >SNixon5523@aol.com
> > >Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 8:41 PM
> > >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >Subject: 16v starter woes, I think...
> > >
> > >
> > >I need a little help diagnosing a problem.  I was driving along
> > >today when all of a sudden, the RPM's drop and the car stalls (87
> > >16v BTW).  My first thought was the timing belt.  It's not quite
> > >due for a change (it's on my very near future to do list).  I try
> > >restarting the car and all I get is a high pitched whine, like the
> > >engine isn't being cranked.  I pop the hood and crank again, eyeing
> > >the timing belt and it is not moving.  Do I have a crapped out
> > >starter or should I be looking at something else or in addition to
> > >the starter?
> > >
> > >TIA,
> > >Stewart
> > >
> > >
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