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Re: [T3] Couldn't start in the rain


On 11 Nov 2002, at 0:35, Mike Wodkowski wrote:

> > We've had torrential rains lately (by San Diego standards) and someone
> > suggested that condensation may have gotten in the distrubutor and be
> > shorting things.  Is this possible?
> 
> I'd think the only way this could happen is if the cap were cracked or
> improperly seated. Proceed as though the rain was coincidental.

Condensation is just dew, and can happen anywhere that air can reach. All 
you need is for a volume to be filled with humid air and then for the temp to 
drop. The condensation that then occurs is inevitable.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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