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Date:         Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:04:02 -0500
Reply-To:     JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Momentary Engine Stoppage
Comments: To: mcneely4@cox.net
In-Reply-To:  <20120813184340.KSMHS.299268.imail@eastrmwml214>
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Actually it was like 1 second - maybe two. But it was a dead on complete shutoff.

John

On 8/13/2012 5:43 PM, mcneely4@cox.net wrote: > A few seconds is a looooooooooong time when cruising. When my camper needed a new AFM it would quit without warning, then reengage, but the outage was never seconds long -- more like a second if that. But when it quit, it quit, then refired. I imagined all sorts of fuel and electrical problems, but thanks to a knowledgeable mechanic, got on the right track. mcneely > > ---- JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> Was hauling down the road when suddenly the engine just quite for a few >> seconds. No sputtering, no running rough, no gag-cough-spit. It just >> quit dead cold then caught again. I feel this to be an >> electrical/ignition issue rather than an fuel issue. Any opinions about >> this problem? >> >> Thanks, >> >> John > > -- > David McNeely >


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