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Date:         Tue, 25 Jul 2000 10:06:17 -0400
Reply-To:     pokeswagon@blazenet.net
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From:         "(Donna Cassano)" <pokeswagon@blazenet.net>
Subject:      Re: Help Please
Comments: To: "David G. Hobbs" <dghobbs@siu.edu>
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Possible vaccum leak. ? Or cracked intake boot.
My '80 did the exact same thing until leaks and boot replaced. Not a lack of
fuel, but too much air. Do you smell much gas?


Good luck.
Peace - donna
'84 Westy (Pepe)


David G. Hobbs wrote:


> Howdy folks, good to be back on line after the cross country move.  My 85
> 1.9L has developed a new problem.  It will start up fine and may idle a
> little rough but nothing too bad.  However now if I step on the pedal it
> will start to die.  Basically I cannot even get on the road now!!!  It has
> happened before while driving, it will suddenly lose power as if it is not
> getting gas.   Is this a clogged filter or what?  Any thoughts would be
> greatly appreciated!!!!!!
>
> David Hobbs
> dghobbs@siu.edu
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