[Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer stays seated

[Kenneth Epperly]

First I need to get some of the 4 moved out.

        Ken
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shylo McKinsey" <mrfluffy02@yahoo.com>
To: "Kenneth Epperly" <epperly1@optonline.net>; "TaurusSHO"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 4:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer stays seated


> If need be, you can adopt me and repaint my hood,
> bumper and grill.
>
> Shylo McKinsey
>
> '91 White MTX
>
> --- Kenneth Epperly <epperly1@optonline.net> wrote:
> > Still sold in N. J., having one now after repainting
> > the hood, bumper &
> > grill on my daughters 90.
> >
> >         Ken.
> >
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer
> > stays seated
> >
> >
> > > dude, that stuff was awesome! whatever happened to
> > it? now they have that
> > > crappy-ass vanilla pepsi... *sniff* I miss pepsi
> > twist!
> > >
> > > Jason
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Kirk Doucette" <Kirk.doucette@verizon.net>
> > > To: "Paul Nimz" <pnimz@v8sho.com>; "'Carl
> > Prochilo'"
> > > <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>;
> > <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 2:11 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer
> > stays seated
> > >
> > >
> > > > Lemon or lime? Or even better Pepsi...
> > > >
> > > > 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 Paul Nimz
> > > > Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 9:02 AM
> > > > To: 'Carl Prochilo'; shotimes@autox.team.net
> > > > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer
> > stays seated
> > > >
> > > > You can try putting a bit of a twist to the male
> > contact.  This usually
> > > will
> > > > introduce enough of a friction fit to keep it
> > secured.
> > > >
> > > > Paul Nimz
> > > > '97 TR
> > > > '93 EG mtx
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Bruce Malachuk" <bmalach1@nycap.rr.com>
> > > > To: "'Carl Prochilo'"
> > <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>;
> > > > <shotimes@autox.team.net>; <TechSHO@topica.com>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 1:12 AM
> > > > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer
> > stays seated
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I might have a spare Ford 4 Wire MAF connector
> > from a 95 Lincoln Mark
> > > VIII
> > > > > airbox if you want it, that is if you feel
> > like cutting and splicing a
> > > new
> > > > > one in.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Bruce J Malachuk
> > > > >
> > > > > * 94 Opal Frost MTX
> > > > > * 93 Emerald Green MTX
> > > > > * 93 Black ATX - parts
> > > > > * 95 Silver Frost ATX SE - SLO
> > > > > * 94 Emerald Green ATX - parts car soon
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > > > > On Behalf Of Carl Prochilo
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 4:36 PM
> > > > > To: shotimes@autox.team.net;
> > TechSHO@topica.com
> > > > > Subject: [Shotimes] MAF Connector no longer
> > stays seated
> > > > >
> > > > > The MAF connector in my 92 keeps backing out.
> > It looks like the
> > plastic
> > > > > retention hardware has gotten tired.  I know
> > there is a pigtail
> > > > replacement
> > > > > available from Ford, but for now I just used
> > some stiff wire and
> > created
> > > a
> > > > > loop to hold the connector onto the MAF.
> > > > >
> > > > > Common problem?
> > > > >
> > > > > The CEL code is a 157 for Gen 2s.  The
> > connector just backs out a
> > little
> > > > bit
> > > > > so that the contacts are intermittent, so it
> > isn't apparent unless you
> > > > > actually try to push it back in and you feel
> > the click.  But after
> > > driving
> > > > a
> > > > > little bit it backs out again.  The symptoms
> > are that the car bucks or
> > > > > hesitates while driving.
> > > > > --
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Carl Prochilo
> > > > > 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
> > > > >
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