[Shotimes] Surging/Power Loss

[jared gardner]

I replaced the plugs, wires and gaskets a year ago.  I have not washed my 
engine.  I will pull them and see if any of the gaskets are leaking. (Heaven 
forbid)  Any other ideas?


>From: "Kevin & Cheryl Airth" <clubairth@peoplepc.com>
>To: "jared gardner" <jmcbgardner@hotmail.com>,<shotimes@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Surging/Power Loss
>Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:41:31 -0500
>
>Jared:
>  First pull several or all of your spark plug wires and look for water
>and/or oil in the plug wells. Do you clean or wash the engine any? What my
>guess is after the car gets hot the containments boil off and away from the
>plug. Then when cold all the crud condenses around the plug again. How old
>are the plugs and the wires?
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> > I have a 91' with 99K on the engine and I have a little problem.  After
>the
> > engine has had an opportunity to cool off completely upon restarting and
> > then accelerating for the first time the car surges and has a power loss
>up
> > to 4K on the tach.  It is most noticable in 2nd gear.  The thing that
> > baffels me about it is that after I have run it up the speed limit say 
>45
> > mph it and then come to a stop the next acceleration is almost always
> > normal.  I honestly am not sure where to start on this one.  I have
>replaced
> > the MAF and that didn't help.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > Jared Gardner
>

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