[tech] need help! Car bucking on the hwy

[eurorocco at hotmail.com (Dave M)]

  How's the fuel filter?  Maybe it's starting to get some build up.

Dave M.
'87 scirocco 16v
'97 gti vr6


>From: "Patrick Bureau" <ats@longcoeur.com>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: [tech] need help! Car bucking on the hwy
>Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 23:39:25 -0500
>
>
>Alright,
>
>Driving at 70mph all of the sudden the car decided to "buck" more 
>accurately
>describe as hesitation and lost of power.
>The tachometer does not flinch, and if I press on the gas it can achieve 
>one
>of two possible things
>
>A) car revs up and pulls forward
>B) car tries to rev and feels like its staving on fuel or not igniting it.
>
>This seems to be intermittent, well, not constant at any point, more like
>randomized, but continual during a short 40 mile trip.
>If I drive I know I will endure this situation is what I mean, not it will
>happen twice in a week type of deal.
>
>So I was on my way home and close to a 24hrs AutoZone, and I swapped (yes 
>at
>11pm at night) the in-tank transfer fuel pump.
>Results are the same.
>
>Anyone have any idea what this is all about???
>
>-
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