[Shotimes] Lean stumble before sencondary kick in

[Hartberger, Jason M. AT2 (AW)]

Snap-on sells those tamper-resistant torx bits. I'm gonna get a couple
before I pull back into Norfolk.

-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Leigh Smith
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 5:16 PM
To: Alan Fanning; SHOtimes
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Lean stumble before sencondary kick in

No. I think the tech cleaned the MAF wire with carb cleaner, or
something
like that. I know he had to remove the MAF module with a tamper
resistant
torx bit that I didn't have.
Lee
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Fanning" <Awfanning@earthlink.net>
To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Lean stumble before sencondary kick in


> Did you use the dishwasher or what?  ;-)
>
>     Alan
>
> wrote:
>
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Lean stumble before sencondary kick in
> >
> > Just cleaned my MAF yesterday on advice from a very good tech. What
a
> > difference!
> > I was getting random part throttle lean stumble / misfire / bucking
/
low
> > torque issues at times, 2000-3000 rpm, but sporadic.
> > Now it's all gone, and part throttle torque is up a lot.
> > Biggest symptom clue: If your car has a definate power surge / jump
when
the
> > secondaries kick in, like mine did, then have your MAF checked out /
cleaned.
> > Now I can hear the secondaries kick in at 4000 but I can't feel a
thing,
cause
> > the power output has no spikes/peaks/jolts, it's so dead smooth!!
Just a
> > slight power swell now, no neck snapping jolt like before. :-)
> > Lee
> > 90k miles and 10 years of dust must not be good for a MAF sensor
wire.
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