2.0L auto run very well until warm and then touch the brake and then ignition shuts down

1998 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET
13,000 MILES
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LYDIAPAINTER
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car cranks well but will not restart for about one hour. I feel it must be electrical maybe MAF ??? Next day and same problem.
Feb 11, 2012 at 5:12 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Next time it refuses to start -check fuel and spark immediately
Feb 11, 2012 at 5:15 PM
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