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Re: Altitude Sickness

To: Marcsten@prontomail.com
Subject: Re: Altitude Sickness
From: Robert Dobrowski <rsdslp@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 21:31:07 -0700
I had the exact same thing happen while trying to drive an old Honda
Civic over Cayuse Pass. Turned out to be a plugged fuel filter.

On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:37:34 -0700 "Marc Stenchever"
<Marcsten@prontomail.com> writes:
> I have been an owner of a series IV With a series V engine for a year 
> 
> or so. I have been on the list for a while longer and find it very 
> helpful. This is my first question. I recently tried to drive over 
> one of our lovely mountain passes her in Washington State and at 
> about 3000 feet, the car 
> started to misfire badly, then about two hundred feet higher we 
> ground to a hault and stalled. Restart was simple, and off we went, 
> but shortly after the same thing happened. Turning around and 
> heading 
> back down all was well. What would cause this? I am thinking fuel 
> starvation, but the carbs seem to be set up right, ie no smoking, 
> usual fuel mileage, plugs not looking unusual, etc. Please help! I 
> am 
> stuck here in the valley!
> Marc Stenchever
> 1964 E-Type<BR>
> 1965 Alpine<BR>
> 
> 
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