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Re: Funky rev problem whiel driving!





Do you have a factory ground strap? If not get one. If you have one and it 
is good then I dont know what else off the top of my head.

>
>Ok so yesterday I changed the oil and air filter in my '87 16v. Everything
>went fine. Later that night I got on the freeway and after about and hour 
>of
>driving all of a sudden there is a "thunk" noise and my revs shoot way up 
>to
>about 5 and are bouncing around a little bit, and acceleration is skittish
>and not very powerful. My overheating light blinked on and off even though
>the temp was normal. I pulled over and turned off the car. Waited a few
>seconds, then turned it back on; no problems. I drove the rest of the way
>just fine. Any idea what may have caused that? I'm kinda wary about driving
>it again, until I know what caused that. Thanks!
>
>-Tollef
>
>(sorry if this is a dupe post)
>
>
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Chris DeLong
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Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V Rag
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'88 16V Rocco (for sale!)
'80 'Vert (for sale real cheap!)
'65 Bus (for sale!)
'61 17 Window
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