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i love my squareback, and since i got it i've dumped about $2K into it already and it's still not working right. i have no intention of selling it, but i'm just so frustrated!! i did a bit of reading, the john muir book and the bentley manual and i'm thinking it could be my coil? is this a possibility? i know it's something simple!! i've replaced probably 75% of everything in the engine, and i'm at my wit's end! --- Fiesta Cranberry <FiestaCranberry@webtv.net> wrote: > >i'm having the same problem, believe it or > >not. > > > >we ran into some traffic on the freeway. > >well the car started stalling a little bit, just > >kind of hesitating as we'd get rolling > > >she was doing it again, and then died on > >me quite a few number of times > > >at stop lights. right now, the idle is > >perfect. > > Janina, > this is exactly the same problem I've been having > with the B. for the > last 7 years. I tune her up, and it goes away for a > while, but it > always comes back. I've replaced so many things: > fuel tank (had it > coated), fuel pump (twice!) points, rotor, wires, > and various other > parts, hoses and wires. It is unbelievably > aggravating and scary, > because I never feel secure in this car. I'm > supposed to be starting a > class at Skyline college, and I've already missed > the first class > because of the car. Now it looks like I'll miss the > next class and > they'll drop me. I'm so upset. > > Lori > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com