Adrian gets the prize. Along with a few others he correctly diagnosed water in the O2 sensor. I took his advise with the high temp silicon (sortof a hack I suspect, but I'm on the road as of tomorrow) and everything is perfect. Thanks! Gregor 86 White Westy
On Wed, November 15, 2006 4:07 pm, Adrian Bertarelli wrote: > O2 sensor is getting wet. It wigs out the ecu and causes this to > happen. At least that is what made my van do the same thing. Easy > fix replace o2 sensor or if yours is good get some high temp silicon > and goup it up. > Adrian > > On 11/15/06, Gregor Brandt <gbrandt@marionette.ca> wrote: >> When I was my van, or drive through heavy rain the van run very bad. >> Idle >> drops and the van struggles to stay running. Full acceleration (pedal to >> the metal) and everything is fine, full power. For a while, then it >> runs >> bad again, with no power. This goes on until 'whatever' dries out. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Gregor >> >
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