Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 01:07:38 GMT From: "Kirk Johnson" <pkjohnsonnopsam.net> Subject: Re: '89 900T runs at idle, but won't run above <philbornnopsam.fsnojunknet.co.uk> wrote in message news:a9q4oq$ipc$1nopsam7.svr.pol.co.uk... > Is it fuel injection or a carb model? It sounds like it's running lean > through fuel starvation. Any more info? > > > > "Kirk Johnson" <pkjohnsonnopsam.net> wrote in message > news:cfJv8.13221$qC6.3898893407nopsamsvr10.news.prodigy.com... > > Sunday I took a drive after the car has pretty much been stored away all > > winter. As I was motoring along, I lost power and it felt as though I was > > running out of gas. I pulled over the car was idling fine but when I > stepped > > on the pedal the rpms would get up to nopsam rpms and then back off and go > up > > and down in cyclical fashion. I shut the car off and poked around under > the > > hood and found nothing to look abnormal. I started it back up and it ran > > fine, so I took home. > > > > Last night the same problem happened again, now it won't recover. Before > > this happened I did notice a sound in the left front quadrant of the > engine > > compartment(near the APC box) which sounded like a chattering relay. Is > > there a relay in this area which has something to do with the fuel or > > ignition system? > > > > I opened up the cover over the fuel pump and it sounded like it was > running > > smoothly. > > > > Any other idea? > > > > Thanks very much for any help. > > > > Kirk > > > > > >
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