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calaisturbo.com.au - cutting out/surging pls help

Started by fadedexec · 8 May 2005 · 6 replies

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fadedexecArchived member
hi. have this problem when accelerating. the car will be accelereating fine then "cut out" (the engine doesnt stop). then it resumes accelerating after 1 or 2 seconds then, cuts out again. it cruises along fine its just when accelerating. i just installed a brand new radiator today, and all new hoses and heater hoses. the cooling works fine. but now i hav this problem. its an n/a btw. and i couldnt get a definitive answer from the other similar posts. can someone help me out. it has new leads and plugs.. any ideas? thanks heaps
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david85dcArchived member
fuel pump afm cas dizzy cap rotor button etc etc
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boosted_wagonArchived member
man check all the plugs on the coil and ignition maodule ect coz u micht of bumped them and made them come lose
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treno_696Archived member
i had this problem the other day it sgat itself and i had to cruise home in second. when i got home i got my old man to take it for a run but it ran perfect ???
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david85dcArchived member
i had the same problem, it was my external fuel pump
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GTA_1024Archived member
The other thing to try is the plug that runs from the dizzy I�ve had 2 vl's and my brother has one and all three have had at lest on wire come lose from this plug which makes the car drive like you described, the fix is a $30 boot from repco
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PetrosArchived member
spark plug gaps ? dirty fuel filter ?
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