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Strange running 16v



I had about the same problem with my 16v long time ago.. And the problem was
because the two cams wasn't ajusted correctly, some how the timing belt jumped
one gear!!!!

/Joel
86 16v (At the paintshop!)

--- Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> The car at times, if I try to accellerate, will run up in RPM slowly with 
> very little power. Especially in first gear. After reaching 2500 rpm it 
> seems to clear up and I have power again.
> 
> 1) if I used an 8v fuel filter would this cause the problem? (its smaller in 
> diameter)
> 2) could this be a fuel pump problem? The buzzing sound does not sound 
> constant, but fluctuates slightly.
> 3) When the pump was dying, I swapped ICU's. The numbers were not the same 
> but they looked similar, could this be my source of trouble?
> 
> TIA guys
> 
> 
> 
> Julie Macfarlane
> Menlo Park Research & Development
> Internet Application Developer
> www.menloparkrandd.com
> www.montgomeryweb.org
> Amsterdam NY
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