[Shotimes] Diagnose this one

[Mike]

George, I believe this is common behavior amongst G1 cars.  Mine did the
same, as others I've talked to.  No codes, a light that would flash and go
off.  As I recall, the erratic tach was what clued me in.
Mike


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Fourchy" <krazgeo@comcast.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 8:39 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Diagnose this one


> On Wed, 11 May 2005 10:52:02 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), Carl Prochilo
wrote:
>
> >A failing CID sensor will give the same symptoms as reported in the
> >original question, but it easy to diagnose because the CEL comes on and
> >the computer can detect that fault.
>
> When that first used SHO from Texas was misfiring, the light would come
on.  It went
> off immediately after the engine recovered.  I didn't know the codes then,
but Rich
> Bruso, who had come over to help me do a 60k on it, ran them and there
weren't any
> stored.
>
> It would have been nice to know what we know now.  I'll ask my friend if
he has
> changed the CID sensor.
>
> George