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Date:         Sat, 16 Apr 2016 14:32:59 -0700
Reply-To:     Tyler Hardison <tyler@SERAPH-NET.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tyler Hardison <tyler@SERAPH-NET.NET>
Subject:      Re: Engine stalling at high speed
Comments: To: KI4TLF <ki4tlf@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <006901d19814$8bb81540$a3283fc0$@com>
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I might try this one as well. I did try to button up the fuel system pretty tightly.

Well, except for the fact that I haven't fixed my fuel sender leak yet that prevents me from filling the tank more than half way.....

;)

On Saturday, April 16, 2016, KI4TLF <ki4tlf@gmail.com> wrote:

> Did this start after the fuel tank replacement? > > What about the possibility of pinched vent lines restricting fuel? > > A drive with the fuel cap removed will tell you. > > GregM > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of Tyler Hardison > Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2016 12:12 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;> > Subject: Re: Engine stalling at high speed > > The engine behaves like it has a very extreme rev limiter in place. If I > press in the clutch it dies. From there I can restart the engine like > nothing happened. > > The AFM was replaced June of last year. > > O2 sensor around the same time. > > Coolant temp sensor in July of last year. > > Cleaned and tested the auxiliary air valve last month. > > New throttle body gasket last month. > > New fuel filters last month. > > New fuel tank two weeks ago. > > This problem feels electrical to me. Fuel starvation should cause poor > running like a lean condition. Right? > > On Saturday, April 16, 2016, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > ​RE: Engine Stalls > > Tyler, could you give us a little more details about how the engine > > stalls. Just quits dead? Or stumbles but keeps running? If the > > later then you may be dealing with 'Vanagon Syndrome'. > > BTW, what engine. Stock 2.1L or 1.9L? > > > >


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