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Re: hesitation at part throttle at 3k



You might check your plug wires. My car acted similarly once, at a lower
RPM, and tore my hair out trying to find the prob. Ended up being a bad
wire. HTH. JR

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'78 w/A3 2.0 8v Motronic (for sale...$1800)


>> this one kinda stumped me. i recently got my motor running good again. and
>> then a few days later, the car would jerk back and forth at part throttle
> at
>> 3k. now if i stomp on it, the hesistation would go away. at first i
> thought
>> it was a vaccum leak, i slapped a gauge on and im getting a good 18-19 at
>> idle. so.. i'm not sure what the hell is going on now.. i'm figured it
> might
>> be a fuel delivery problem. i changed all the injectors yesterday, i
>> adjusted the mixture a bit. but still no go. while the hesitation is
>> happening, the car seems to be running lean, i'm watching my air/fuel
> gauge,
>> and it's leaning out while the hesitation is happening.
>> 
>> any suggestions?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Wing
>> 
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