[Shotimes] Problem with shifting and w/ rough idle.. help

[Ryan J Pasch]

I remember that! Donate to the neno fund, classic! You have to admit this is
a great community.

Ryan J Pasch
SHOCAGO President
Ford Taurus SHO Club of Chicago
www.SHOCAGO.com
1994 Opal Frost MTX
14.52 @ 97 MPH Factory Stock
Will be on display at Ford's 100th Anniversary Celebration!!!
www.CelebrateFord100.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net>
To: "'Ryan J Pasch'" <RyanJPasch@shocago.com>; "'shotimes'"
<Shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 2:50 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Problem with shifting and w/ rough idle.. help


> A number of us here on SHOtimes contributed money to Neno's "SHO Fund",
and
> he's on his own for s**t that he breaks!!  ;-)
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Ryan J Pasch
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 3:33 PM
> To: shotimes
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Problem with shifting and w/ rough idle.. help
>
>
> Ha! neno one more hole shot would'nt hurt ! ;) no matter you know what
that
> means right??? Quaife time! :)
>
> Ryan J Pasch
> SHOCAGO President
> Ford Taurus SHO Club of Chicago
> www.SHOCAGO.com
> 1994 Opal Frost MTX
> 14.52 @ 97 MPH Factory Stock
> Will be on display at Ford's 100th Anniversary Celebration!!!
> www.CelebrateFord100.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kirk Doucette" <Kirk.doucette@verizon.net>
> To: "Neno Albert" <neno@sbcglobal.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 12:11 AM
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Problem with shifting and w/ rough idle.. help
>
>
> > Broken pressure plate straps. Do some more hole shots and snap it
> completely
> > off
> >
> > Kirk J Doucette
> > NESHOC President
> > Stormtrooper-97 White
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On
> > Behalf Of Neno Albert
> > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 12:34 AM
> > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Problem with shifting and w/ rough idle.. help
> >
> > Hey all
> >
> > After running at the track for quite a few hours, we
> > packed our bags and left w/ a rough 14.78@96mph (Too
> > much wheelspin and no LPM plugged in) until next time.
> > On my way on the freeway, right out of the track, the
> > car made a funny whizzing sound from the driverside. I
> > didn't think anything of it until i pit stopped at the
> > gas station.. that's when it started!
> >
> > My idle was extremely rough and noticed a lot of
> > popping in the exhaust. It smoothens out when it's
> > WOT, but it pops a tid bit from 1500-2000 while
> > driving normally. Scanned the codes and read 2 codes:
> > 25 Knock Sensor not sensed during dynamic response
> > test.
> > 15 ECA Memory Failure
> >
> > The car has the following done to it: SHO Shop 3.2l,
> > 80mm MAF (motorcraft MAF), LPM, CAI, UDPs, sho shop
> > Y-Pipe & cat back.
> >
> > Another problem. Right after it started idling really
> > rough, i went to shift into 1st and i could  barelyg
> > et it into gear?! The trans was shifting silky smooth
> > before this incident. I tried adjusting the clutch w/
> > no luck. Suddenly 3rd and 4th are a PITA to get into
> > gear but 5th is fine? Any ideas? It doesn't grind when
> > i try to shift it into gear, but it sometimes feels
> > really jumpy. Not all the time though.
> >
> > These problems occurred while i was driving w/o a LPM.
> > Installed the LPM and the problems still presist.
> > cleared the codes and the same codes still come up.
> > I'm stuck!
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Neno
> > '89 SHO - "Qwik SHO": SHO Shop 3.2L long block, CAI,
> > UDPs, 80mm MAF, LPM, Hi-flow Y-pipe & cat back,
> > eibachs, Jr Revs clutch, slicers with bald Avid H4s
> > and *drumroll* no badges!
> >
> > '89 Caddy Sedan DeVille - 18" Epic Wulfs w/ 245/40R18
> > Kumho Supra's - For Sale!
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