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getting worse
Just had the exact same problem on my 80 S. I concluded that it was
the ignition switch - changed it, and haven't had any problems since...
HTH,
Mark.
--- Larry <rocco16v@netzero.com> wrote:
>
> I'm gonna' get stranded soon if I can't figure this out....
>
> The 16V 'roc is dying almost every morning, about two minutes after
> start-up. It dies for about half a second to about two seconds,
> once,
> twice, maybe three times in the space of about five seconds. Then it
> continues merrily on its stupid way as if nothing was wrong. The tach
> and
> voltmeter drop instantly when this happens, even though the engine is
> still
> turning some revs (I keep the clutch engaged), the lights and radio
> function
> perfectly throught these little fits. It seems to be
> temperature-related...
>
> Other than that, the car has never run better; starts instantly,
> smooth,
> fast, and otherwise reliable.
> Anyone have any experiences like this? Any thoughts? Suggestions? I
> got a
> new Hall sender today, but am not completely sure that is the
> problem...I'll
> put it in this weekend regardless....won't hurt.
>
> Larry
> I hate electronics....
>
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