[T3] Flooding almost immediately after start.

[Jim Adney]

On 23 Dec 2010 at 15:16, Marklist wrote:

> On 12/21/2010 06:32 PM, Jim Adney wrote:
> > On 21 Dec 2010 at 16:03, Marklist wrote:
> >
> >> I don't know if this has anything to do with it but it was raining
> >> heavily.  I'm driving down the road, car starts running crapily.
> > Is there a pool of water under your back seat?
> >
> > Have you replaced/repaired the overflow hose under the RF fender?

> It's not getting wet inside and I repaired the overflow hose years ago.  
> It's not raining now and the problem persists.  I think the rain might 
> just be a coincidence.  I'll give it a couple of days of dry weather to 
> be sure.

Glad water's not getting inside. Check your fixed overflow hose; if 
this was an OE replacement, they don't last long. If the new one has 
cracked, it will take a lot of dry driving to get all the water out 
of the tank.

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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