Mine turned out to be rotten Nology wires. A fresh set of Bosch wires fixed my problem.
David > From: "FLi GLi" <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 19:40:10 -0500 > To: "Marshall Grice IV" <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, > <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [a2-16v-list] Hesitation while Accelerating > > Marshall, > > I've replaced some of the same items you have. I had the head rebuilt this > summer. I haven't checked timing since then. I assumed the mechanic knew > what he was doing. That might be something to recheck on my own. > > I don't think this is just a 16V power band quirk. It feels like it wants > to go, then the power is reduced, then it feels like it wants to go, then > the power is reduced. It's hard to explain in writing. As I'm trying to > accelerate thru the 3-4K range, I can see the tach drop w/ each periodic > reduction in power. Almost like a cylinder is cutting out, but not as > severe. > > Brian, > > I don't think it's a ground issue b/c there is no bucking. But it couldn't > hurt to recheck and clean my grounds. > > > Keep the ideas coming guys, > > Renard > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marshall Grice IV [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 7:23 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] Hesitation while Accelerating > > > I've got the same thing going on. Mine does it all the time not just after > i decelerate. I've replaced many things but nothing has fixed it. things i > haven't replaced include, injectors, cold start valve(both were tested ok), > and my neuspeed chip. I've tested and replace many things including: temp > sensor, thermo time switch, both fuel pumps, set fuel mixture, checked > timing(cam-crank/cam-cam/ignition), intake boots, vacuum lines, injector > o-rings...i think there's more but i can't remember right now. I've pretty > much just given up on it. I've seen many dyno charts and all seem to have > the same bogg in teh power band. If you figure it out please send something > to the list. > > marshall > > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. >
