Interesting Problem

[Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com (Larry)]

Korey-
  Are we to assume that the engine doesn't actually stop running, just
misses a few beats?  Could be electrical or fuel.  Look at the fuel system
first.

Larry  sandiego16V

> Hello, I have an '87 16v and the car runs fine but every once in awhile
the
> engine shuts off and turns right back on by itself.  The RPM's will zero
out
> and pop right back on without my doing anything and then I continue on my
> way.  If I am driving at higher RPM's it usually just loses a little juice
> and I can see the RPM's only going down a little.  I usually give it some
> gas and it goes away.  It is pretty unpredictable.  If I am at idle it
will
> just sort of pop all over the place like a timing problem but then it goes
> away.  Any ideas?