[Shotimes] Aggrevating engine problem
Leigh Smith
leighsm@concentric.net
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:10:15 -0500
Sounds like lean misfire to me. Check the spark plug wells for oil, and
for a broken/worn out spark plug wire. They should all read pretty close
to the same with a ohmmeter. Long ones a little more. A bad one goes
really high, and shorts out. It's happened to me.
Leigh
Thesing, Hunter M. wrote:
> Once again, I seek help from the SHO gods. I just replaced my fuel pump with
> a high flow unit in hopes of remedying a stalling problem. However, it is
> still stalling. It does it when I am stopped or sometimes when I push the
> clutch in (such as downshifting). The RPMs bounce up and down and usually
> stalls. I also just replaced the O2 sensors. Also, possibly related, at times
> (mostly at highway speeds) it will cruise at a constant speed, but when I give
> it a little more gas, it stumbles, bogs, and sometimes jerks. It feels as if
> it's not getting enough fuel (or air). The spark plugs and wires are less
> than a year old, so I wouldn't think that they would have anything to do with
> it. It's a weird problem. Sometimes I have power up the wazoo, and sometimes
> I wish I had my Saturn again. Anyways, any ideas or suggestions would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Hunter Thesing
>
> '93 SHO Emerald Green MTX
> 98,600 Miles
> 190 LPH fuel pump
> K&N Air Filter
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