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Date:         Mon, 26 Jun 2006 17:15:20 -0700
Reply-To:     Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Bogging 1.9
Comments: To: don spence <dkspence@telus.net>
In-Reply-To:  <E29D6071-E22E-454A-BE37-ED5403212BA2@telus.net>
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Had identical symptoms. I had two problems involved. The part you are dealing with was cured by proper adjustment of the throttle switch that had been misadjusted during a minor tuneup. The other part of the problem was a bad injector.

On 6/26/06, don spence <dkspence@telus.net> wrote: > > 83.5 westy, 1.9 wbx freshly tuned by a local shop with a good rep. > All new ignition components.. > > The engine idles fine, even when very hot outside (+32 C here today). > when you try to accelerate from a stop the engine bogs down and has a > hard time gaining any revs. Once it speeds up and clears itself it > has lots of power. Going through the gears it bogs down at each gear > change. Almost like it's flooded. No clouds of black smoke that I > can see. > > Any suggestions? > > TIA >


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