Hi tom, 

Only Maine Mechanic I know is Ian at the Beetle Shop. 

        Hope others can chime in.  

Eric Caron 

> On Feb 27, 2026, at 7:31 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello, I'm asking a month before a mechanic is needed -  drove van last fall. Sitting since. Went to start, cranks fine, has spark, but won't start even with starting fluid! Going to drain gas in case injectors are spraying water 😞 😓 instead of gas but figured starting fluid would do the trick.
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> Tom
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> Most people expect the car to perform.
> Alfa Romeo expects the driver to perform.
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