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Re: Bad stumbbiling



   MY rabbit did this last summer turned out to be the
fuel pump.
     F Jones
     87 16V
     81 Rabbit
--- Captnbr@aol.com wrote:
> Well after 5 years of perfect engine running I got
> some bad freak stumbling 
> today.
> At the red light I decide to do a balls to the wall
> mad acceleration 
> (sometimes you can't resist ya know). First gear,
> perfect. Second gear 
> perfect until around 4K rpm, then the bad stumbling
> started like it was only 
> on 2or 3 cylinders, stilled floored at this time.  3
> gear, no longer floored 
> but still stumbling, switch to  4 still stumbling,
> switch to 5th engine 
> almost cut off, switched back to 4th stumbling for
> about 5 seconds then back 
> to normal.  The rest of the ride home about 4 miles
> was normal including 2 
> floorings in second gear to retest but it was
> normal. About a month ago I 
> disconnected my 02 sensor and it felt like it was
> running better, I guess I 
> will reconnect it tomorrow, could this have been the
> problem? I hope so.
> 
>  Hmmm sometimes I think my rocco has a mind of its
> own. A couple years ago I 
> took the rocco to the track and when I lined up my
> alarm started to go off 
> and my lights started to blink for no reason and I
> think rocco was telling me 
> he did not want to race. Maybe he was telling me
> tonight that he did not feel 
> like accelerating like that just then. Or maybe I
> should just lay off the 
> chronic for a little while.  You guys have any
> Ideas.
> 
> Brian 86 16v
> http://members.nbci.com/captnbr/captnbr
> 
> http://hometown.aol.com/captnbr/myhomepage/auto.html
> 
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