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On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 15:10:54 -0700 (PDT), Mark Healey wrote: >I'm still waiting for my accelerator cable to come from wild and >exotic Canada. > >While waiting my other car started giving me problems. > >It is the 71 FIMT square. > >If I do a lot of stop and go driving, meaning I drive for 5 or 10 >minutes stop the car, leave for 5 minutes, start it again and repeat, >it starts running rough then backfiring then flooding (at least that >is what I am assuming from the unburned gas smell). > >I checked the spark, dwell, timing and vacuum and they are all OK. > >What do I check next? Oops I forgot to mention that this is much worse when it is hot out. Mark Healey 71 FI auto square 71 FI manual square marksvw@healeyonline.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org