Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 10:16:43 -0400 From: Dexter J <lamealameadingdongnopsamlamelame.org> Subject: Re: Found it... (Intermittent power loss after a service...)
Salutations: Matt Gibson wrote: > > Matt Gibson wrote: > > At moderate speeds, I'm getting occasional, bursty and abrupt power loss. > > Like, travelling at about forty mph (at around 2500 rpm), just every now > > and again, the car will buck a little like the engine just drops power > > completely. It'll happen a few times in a row, then everything carries on > > as normal. It's got to be for less than half a second each time, and > > it'll do it for maybe five seconds or so, and then be OK. > > And, since I found the dangling unconnected end of a vacuum hose, and > plugged it back in under the throttle body where it should've been, it's > not done it again. _That_ was a lot easier than I thought it was going to > be... > > Thanks for all the helpful suggestions, folks. > > Cheers, > > Matt > See - it's almost always the little thing triggering something else that seems like it should be expensive.. :) .. -- J Dexter - webmaster - http://www.dexterdyne.org/ all tunes - no cookies no subscription no weather no ads no news no phone in - RealAudio 8+ Required - all the Time Radio Free Dexterdyne Top Tune o'be-do-da-day Doris Day - Whatever Will Be http://www.dexterdyne.org/888/100.RAM