Those commodore modules have a habit of breaking and there pretty exy to replace.You can get them modified so they never break again.
krogash wrote: > Dave, > > My young bloke has ex police 5ltr VN Commondore (yeah I know I will have to > wash my mouth out with numerous large glasses of port) Had same sort of > problem. I found a cut in the crank angle sensor wire that some dickhead > had twitched & taped up. Loose joint would just lose contact. I don't > know how many times I pulled that friggen' thing apart before I found it. > Several mechanics couldn't find it as the joint was covered. Was just a > fluke that I saw the joint come apart when checking the wires. New hard > joint fixed the problem for some time. Began cutting out again, but this > time the ignition module itself was becoming VERY hot. A new module in > this morning & all seems well after a 200 or so k's. > This cutout would be very inconsistant. Could stop twice in 15 minutes, > then go ok for a couple of days. > Hope this helps. > > Ken R > > I'm not saying that fuel problems can't produce weird symptoms, but this > problem is very sudden if you like. For example, I was driving around the > city last night, the car went fine for 30-35 minutes, then just died. It > really didn't want to start or do anything. It would fire and then just > die no matter what you did with the throttle. So what i'm saying is that > its inconsistent. So what i'm asking is: > > What the hell changes after about 30 mins of driving? Something is > happening about that time which it doesn't like. The missus and I were on > our way to the ball and we were late already. We ended up walking about 7 > city blocks in the freezing wind with her in heels. Hehe.. boy was I > popular. > > Dave > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
