95 Golf

1995 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
155 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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PHILLB
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95 VW golf stopped in wet will not start. Checked for fuel,spark etc all ok tried easy start & car backfires
Jan 15, 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.
Mar 1, 2011 at 4:42 PM
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