

| Subject: | Re: 86 Syncro Engine cut out |
| From: | kenneth d lewis |
| Date: | Fri, 19 Feb 1999 09:40:43 EST |
Drew;
Are you geeting a good spark? Do you smell fuel? Is the fuel pump
running?
Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC>86 VW crewcab;60 T-5 Coupe
On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 09:06:01 -0500 Drew Jenkins <djenkins@NEXEN.COM>
writes:
>Yesterday, my wife was driving our 86 Syncro on the highway when the
>engine
>just died on her. (For those who may be interested, it was on Rt 3
>going
>north
>throught Plymouth MA.)
>
>She could not get it restarted so she had it towed.
>
>I drove to the tow company, started it and it fired right up. I went
>to
>pick up my
>wife and our children and drove back to the van. It started up again
>and
>I drove
>it about 1/2 mile when it died again.
>
>Trying to restart it, initially it seemed like it would catch on 1
>cylinder. Then it
>wouldn't catch at all and the battery started to drain down.
>
>I'm having it towed to my local mechanic in RI.
>
>Does anyone have any ideas on what we should start to look for?
>Clogged
>fuel filter perhaps?
>
>Please respond via email as I am not subscribed to the list right now.
>
>As always, thanks in advance.
>
>Drew Jenkins
>djenkins@nexen.com
>
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