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Re: alfa-digest V8 #229
In a message dated 11/14/2001 3:45:34 PM Central Standard Time,
owner-alfa-digest@domain.elided writes:
> Date: 14 Nov 2001 12:02:54 -0800
> From: jelittlejohn@domain.elided
> Subject: fuel/electrical problem with '86 Spider
>
> I have an '86 Spider Quad. It will currently crank, however, it stops
> after a couple of seconds. As a first step, I changed the fuel filter.
> This didn't solve the problem. During the fuel filter change, I did
> observe the fuel pump. With the key simply in the 'ON' position, it pumps
> one burst of fuel and stops as if to prime the system. In the 'CRANK'
> position it pumps continually. This leads me to believe that the fuel pump
> is fine mechanically, but there is an electrical problem somewhere when the
> key goes back to the 'ON' position after cranking. Does anyone have any
> ideas or suggestions.
>
> Thanks,
> Jack Littlejohn
> Clemson, SC
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