Re: Stalling problems

[Bagheera <st_gcurl@tarleton.edu>]

you might want to check the rubber joints between the air box and the 
intake manifold.  A cut or tear in one of those might cause an excessivly 
lean mixture not allowing it it idle unless more fuel is introduced.
george curl-

On Sun, 19 Jan 1997, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fran=E7ois_St-Amand?= wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> My 'rocco has let me down again.  It just keeps stalling at every 
> light or stop sign.  I tried to raise the RPM. It doesn't stall 
> anymore but the car is Ideling at 2500.
> 
> I don't know where to begin in this, I think the engine is lacking 
> air.  Here's what I done on it lately:
> 
> New spark plugs
> new spark plug wires
> new timing belt,
> new air filter (K&N)
> new fuel filter
> new distributer/rotor
> new (rebuilt) alternator (although the red light doesn't go off, but 
> still charging at 14v)
> fairly new battery
> 10w30 oil with 1500k on it
> gas tank full
> cleaned injectors (october)
> 
> This problem is intermittent (well getting very worse).  Please tell 
> me what to check.  My idle air stabilizer (soleloid) was working 
> yesterday, but even that, the idle shouldn't drop under 700, unless 
> there is something wrong!
> 
> HELP!
> 
> Frank
> '85 'rocco 212k km, red
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