[Shotimes] Sputtering problem
Paul L Fisher
sho@paul-fisher.com
Mon, 18 Aug 2003 11:41:48 -0500
Sounds like mine. I guess I'll pull the plug wires tonight and take a look.
Thanks!
Quoting Kirk Doucette <Kirk.doucette@verizon.net>:
> My plus started this after about half way to Tulsa (This past Monday) It
> seems to do it less when I don't have the 1300lbs of crap in the trunk too.
> Im not sure like Paul said it cold be water left over from a car wash, Im
> beginning to think mine is oil. I can smell oil when I come to a stop and
> see it burning as well from the right angle, but it don't drop any. I need
> to track it down this week so I pass along any info I come up with.
>
> I drove straight home from Tulsa on Sunday, made it in 22 hours with 6 fuel
> stops, 3 meal stops and about 30 piss breaks :) and every time I start and
> stop it does it, but with all the weight I do lug the motor a bit and that
> is when it gets bad, run it all the way through the gear and its fine,
> Mines
> does it about 2000 to 2400
>
> Kirk J Doucette
> NESHOC President
> Stormtrooper-97 White
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> Subject: [Shotimes] Sputtering problem
>
> Anybody have any clues as to why my car might be sputtering? It idles fine.
> At
> part throttle acceleration it sputters. At cruise it's fine. If I floor it,
> it
> sputters for a bit and then smothes out.
>
> New plugs less than 1K miles ago. New TPS. This all has happened since I
> cleaned my intake with Berryman's and a car wash. I don't believe it is
> still
> wet since I washed/cleaned several weeks ago.
>
> Paul L Fisher
> '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 176K Build date 11/18/1992
> - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back, Holley
> 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
> Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30
> oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
>
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Paul L Fisher
'93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 176K Build date 11/18/1992
- K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back, Holley
190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30
oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
Get $5 free from Paypal! https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
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