Re: ? on cutting out at 5500rpm

[dogmatic <dharma@cocoloco.com>]

Darren Leung - HLO wrote:

> The few times I've gotten a chance to floor my 8V 86 in 4th gear, I've
> had what feels like the fuel suddenly cut back or out somewhere in the
> 5500 range.  The pedal is all the way down, the needle hits 5500, and
> then it starts to drop, and then I start slowing down UNTIL I let off
> the gas a bit.
>
> I didn't see anything in Haynes about this.  Simple answer?....
>

i've seen it, driven it, and I can say that

#1 the hp bottoms out at 5500
#2 have you tried changing the O2 sensor
#3 Get the bently book through Mark @ adirondack ask him about it
#4 pray
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85 scirocco 8v
78 saab 99L (restoring for headache)

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