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Matthew Pollard http://www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 Dept. of Chemistry http://www.chem.uidaho.edu University of Idaho http://www.uidaho.edu On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Scott Davis wrote: > dear list- > > I am suffering with a 1988 Westy drama queen. The problem is the classic > bucking/ hesitation syndrome I believe. It fires right up on a cold engine > and runs and idles fine. After it warms up is when the idle gets really > rough. I have to completely foor it in order to get any acceleration (some > smoking usually starts at this point). Out on the highway it will run only > when pushed to over about 4200 rpms. Anything below that causes it to totally > loose power, buck, cough, "I'm dying", smoking, the whole bit. I've tried > cleaning the intake air sensor, no luck. I'm about to go digging for and > start replacing the OXY sensor, the Temp II sensor and on down the list. > Before I get dirty- is there a diagnostic tool that I could hook up to the > engine and save myself a lot of swearing and tell me exactly what is up?? > Thanks for advice... > > Scott > 88 Westy- Roxi Blueboxi > |
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