RE: Intermittant loss of power when accelerating

[Francois St-Amand <fstamand@cmltech.com>]

I had the same problem.... It was the clutch.

Frank

On Saturday, October 10, 1998 8:45 PM, Michael Ravnitzky [SMTP:mikerav@ix.netcom.com] wrote:
> My 86 MK1 often loses power when accelerating, often when turning a
> corner and accelerating out of a corner from a stop.  It is a noticable
> loss of power, having nothing to do with the engine characteristics.  It
> seems like the fuel supply is intermittantly cutting out.
> 
> I've run a couple of bottles of Techron fuel injector cleaner stuff
> through there.  The engine runs better now, but the problem above still
> occurs.
> 
> Should I replace the fuel filter?  Is it likely to be a clogged fuel
> filter?  Or could it be something else?
> 
> Mike Ravnitzky
> mikerav@ix.netcom.com
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