RE: check eng. light is on

[Marc Gallagher <mgallagher@Langan.com>]

it's the coil pack.  nothing to do with the idiots.  dry it off, do my epoxy
fix (see www.gti-vr6.net) and drive on.

marc
97 glx-z

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Frank M. [SMTP:nyroadbiker@hotmail.com]
> Sent:	Monday, November 12, 2001 4:27 PM
> To:	GLX Mail List
> Subject:	check eng. light is on
> 
> Hey guys.  So I brought my car into the car-wash before coming to work.
> As
> the idiot starts pulling my car out of the wash I hear my engine being
> high-revved.  this stupid bastard thinks he's in some type of race.  I see
> my
> car coming around the corner at a high speed.  and all of the other
> workers
> laughing (like it's some joke!)as they dry my ride.  I am telling you that
> if
> I were not behind schedule, I would have took the smile off of each of
> their
> faces!  So I get in the car and I'm pissed! As I'm driving toward the
> highway
> I look down and notice that my CHECK ENGINE light is on.  Now I am really
> pissed!!  Now things are going through my head trying to figure out what
> could
> be the problem.  I remembered that I have a bad coil pack that I need to
> replace.  would this cause the engine light to come on?  it goes without
> saying that I will never bring my car back there.  anyway I usually
> hand-wash
> my car myself.
> later
> Frank