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- Wed Sep 02, 2009 9:46 am
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: Intermittent Problem
- Replies: 11
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Re: Intermittent Problem
Cheers for the all the suggestions. The carburettor, vac hoses etc seem to be fine. The fuel filter was pretty dirty though, so I changed that. The car ran well for a day or 2 after - but now it's as it was before ...intermitantly terrible! On inspecting the new fuel filter, I see there are a few gr...
- Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:23 am
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: Intermittent Problem
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3329
Re: Intermittent Problem
Yep, It IS a carb model. As far as I know it's the standard carb. Is there an easy way to identify whether it is a Pierburg? ...if it is - should I consider replacing it? Is it right that they are often temperamental. Cheers for the suggestions. I'll attempt to check the mounting plate for wear. Sou...
- Tue Aug 18, 2009 4:56 pm
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: Intermittent Problem
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3329
Intermittent Problem
Hi, Hoping someone might be able to help me with my rocco. It's a 1989 mkII. The problem: The car will be running fine when suddenly it looses power and starts running very rough - kangarooing erratically. As soon as I dip the clutch or put the car into neutral - it idles perfectly. When the problem...