Ah, thanks Dennis! Cheers, Randy
> On Oct 30, 2019, at 5:15 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Internal short in the ignition coil. Not uncommon issue with A4's when you > run them a while. Coil gets extremely hot and shorts out. Cools a bit and > it restarts. > > If you ever run it long again (can't imagine that happening in Chatfield) > CAREFULLY put your hand on the coil. If it's too hot to touch, that could be > the problem. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 5:02 PM Randy Stafford via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: > Inspired by Tom’s post. > > I have an A4. On Friday afternoon I filled the fuel tank. I motor so little > on my lake - generally just in and out of the marina - that I can go a whole > season one one tank. Case in point, she took 12 gallons Friday in a > 20-gallon tank, and was in the water five months used multiple times weekly. > I added lead substitute and stabilizer as usual. > > When hauling out Saturday morning, I had to keep station near the launch ramp > for an hour waiting my turn. In the middle of that, my A4 just quit. It’s > never done that before, except a few times two years ago when I had a frozen > petcock restricting fuel flow. > > After a bit of cranking and choking she fired back up again, and ran smoothly > for the rest of the station-keeping, haul-out, and winterizing on the hard. > I wrote it off to a temporary fuel flow issue, but I have no idea why it > might have happened. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Randy Stafford > S/V Grenadine > C&C 30 MK I #7 > Ken Caryl, CO > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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