In a message dated 10/25/00 8:40:05 PM, larry_avery.johnson@SYMPATICO.CA writes: << Bob wrote: > Here we go again, i beleieve i am falling prey to the dreaded Vanagon > Syndrome...- sudden loss of power on highway...- none or lack of > acceleration at speed- no response to gas pedal under any > conditions...- loss of speed on hills, gradual grade or not...- being > passed by trucks underload on hills...Bye the way i have less than > 5000 kms on new engine, 2.1LAny body have any ideas as to rememdy >> Bob, Since you have to start somewhere, I suggest that first you do a compression test, both cold and hot. Then, look for a vacuum leak. Rich |
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