[V6-12v] 100s driveability problems

[Todd Young]

I'm running a set of Magnecor wires.
I think it only cost me $80 including shipping for the basic set.

They've worked great for the last year.

JGriff wrote:
> Try a new set of spark plug wires. The OEM ones start failing at about 60k
> -80k miles. I had a similar driveability problem, and that's what it was.
> If you have never changed your plug wires, this may very well be the
> problem.
>
> FWIW, try to get a set from somewhere other than the dealer. The dealer
> charges $40 per wire (or the used to... probably more now!!), so the set
> will cost you about $240. I bought a replacement set, called Koolwires...
> made by Borg Warner, from Pep Boys a few years ago. They had OEM ends on
> them (they even had the four rings!!), and only cost about $140 for the
> set. They may have to special order them... which might take a couple of
> days to get. This set has lasted longer than the OEM wires!! If you
> need/want the part #, I'll see if I can dig it out.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Jim
>
> At 05:19 PM 6/6/03, Rokas Reipa wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone. Been trying to resolve a low speed lurching/surging
>> problem in
>> my 93 100s 5sp non-q for a few months now, with minimal success. The
>> problem
>> is the following: In the rpm range of 800-1800, there is surging and
>> lurching when attempting to accelerate.
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Todd Young
7079 Dawn Ave. E.
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076