95 Golf

Tiny
PHILLB
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  • 1995 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 155 MILES
95 VW golf stopped in wet will not start. Checked for fuel, spark etc all ok tried easy start & car backfires
Saturday, January 15th, 2011 AT 1:12 PM

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MIKE H R
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Get a can of wire dry and spray around the wire connections. Had it happens a few years ago washed off my engine and would not start afterwards. The plug wires had water in them and shorted out a couple of cylinders. If you have access to a compressor use the air to help dry it out.
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