Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 10:18:20 +0100
From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com>
Subject: Re: 85 900S Very Poor Acceleration (bucking)
W4murdza wrote:
> Before I got deeper into the troubleshooting I fuel up with the same 87 octane
> at a different Mobil station. Half tank to a fill up and added a can of dry
> gas/fuel conditioner. A desperate measure.
> Drove a few miles and the hesitation and bucking stopped.
>
> Ok - Did I dilute contaminated fuel or cool a failing fuel pump with a fill
> tank. Noted a better sounding pump. Because of being cooled or in a filled
> tank?.
If it starts again when the fuel drops a little then it's
definitely your pump (or more likely the pre-pump).
--
Grunff
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