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trdblue wrote:HELP, i keep breaking down for what seams like no reason the car slightly stutters then dies when i slow down sometimes she miss or backfires, then she wont start but tries her best then she almost starts on and off and then suddenly after about 10 mins she starts as though nothing ever happened
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then she drives perfectly normal
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boosch wrote:I had a golf mk2 GTi that did this, totally random buckaroo antics then it wouldnt start, and all of sudden off we go again.Turned out to be the fuel distribution unit.
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.I stupidly ran it dry once, and all the crap from the bottom of the tank clogged the unit.
when was the fuel filter changed last?
and ofcourse ignition bits?
blue2 wrote:Check all your HT leads including the King lead that goes from the distrubutor cap to the coil.If these have moisture in them this could very well be the problem.
I replaced mine after similar issues and its been fine since
(touch head)