On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Adrian wrote:
> perhaps a bad O2 sensor. Could you possibly have a leak in your vacuum
> system? Your symptoms are TOO much like what her car is doing. (and
> hers is a '91!). Just my thoughts...
>
> adrian
But he can simulate the behavior by pulling the choke, pointing possibly
to a rich mixture, not a lean one as caused by a vacuum leak. Also, he
gets the same results with SUs and the Weber. Since they use different
manifolds, both setups would have to have a vacuum leak...
Next idea!
Ulix
>
>
> Larry G. Miller wrote:
> > When driving at a steady RPM (any speed in 4th gear) the car will run fine
>for
> > a few minutes and then start to miss. I can simulate this miss by pulling
>the
> > choke all of the way out. When it starts missing I can press the clutch in
> > and let the engine go to idle and it stops missing and will run fine for a
>few
> > minutes and then do it again. With the accelerator wide open it never does
>it.
> > I held it on the floor for about 5 miles on the freeway (actually passed a
>few
> > cars) and it ran fine the whole time. A couple of minutes after I backed off
> > it started to miss, mashed the clutch, let it go to idle, and it stopped.
> >
> > I have swapped out every major part and nothing makes any difference.
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