Date:         Thu, 27 Jun 1996 18:23:22 -0400
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From:         SyncroHead@aol.com
Subject:      Re: 87 Syncro: engine hesitating

In a message dated 96-06-27 13:21:23 EDT, nhogg@whoi.edu writes:

>Lately my Van has begun to hesitate occasionally while driving around
>town. This is not the classic "harness cured" problem that I suffered for
>a number of years until VW isolated the problem. That had to do with
>prolonged driving on the interstate: this is low speeds around town and it
>disappears on the interstate. I replaced the fuel filter but, alas, that
>didn't do it.
>
>Any thoughts? Thanks, Nelson Hogg

Oxygen sensor?
Catalytic convertor?
Spark plugs?
Spark plug wires?

Good luck,
Jim Davis
87 GL Syncro
88 GL Wolfsburg

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