No warning cut out

[Kneale Brownson]

I had replaced the fuel pump relay just before the old pump died the summer
before.

At 03:23 PM 10/31/2005 -0500, LL - NY wrote: 
>
> Fuel Pump relay? Not that there is direct relation, but when my 4000 died,
> it did so with exactly the same symptoms. Of course at the time, I didn't
> know that. 
>  
> LL - NY
>
>  
> On 10/31/05, Bob <<mailto:bob at maxboostracing.com>bob at maxboostracing.com
>>
>> > wrote:  
>> Sounds like the ignition control module, especially if you say your tach 
>> went to zero. Have you checked that out? 
>> bob
>>
>> Kneale Brownson wrote:
>>
>> >Did the fuel pump make more noise than usual after the shutdown, or is it 
>> >louder now?  I had a similar experience with a year-old fuel pump in my 
>> >200q20v when I drove to PA from MI a in the summer of 2004.   Car bucked 
>> >and burped if I tried to accelerate.  Steve Bednarski suggested and 
>> >supplied Marvel Mystery Oil in the fuel tank, along with some drygas and 
>> >some Stabil.  I got back to MI with only a partial repeat of the symptoms, 
>> >but the pump was quite loud for the next six months.  I took to carrying a 
>> >spare pump and a way to empty the gastank.  I continued to pour in a couple
>> >ounces of MMO with every fillup, and the noise disappeared during my trip 
>> >last spring to Colorado.  I've not added any MMO since. 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >At 08:55 AM 10/31/2005 -0500, <mailto:AUDIJIM at aol.com>AUDIJIM at aol.com
wrote:
>> > 
>> > 
>> >>Good morning, 
>> >> 
>> >>Yesterday, I drove down to Northern Virginia from South Jersey to pick up 
>> >>some parts from a friend. I drove my 1987 5000cs TQ. MC1 with IA chip and
>> AAN 
>> >>wastegate. Other than that, it's stock. On 
>> >>the way back, I had a major problem or perhaps, better said as a major 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >hiccup. 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >>I was on I-95 north, just north past Baltimore, MD. I was driving with 
>> >>traffic when without warning I get nothing. Pressing on the GO pedal gets 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >zero 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >>response. 
>> >>I let it sit for about a minute and I tried again and it started like
>> nothing 
>> >>was wrong. Not wanting to press my luck, I put her in gear and merged into
>> >>traffic under hard boost (1.8 or so) No problems at all for the rest of
>> the 
>> >>trip. 
>> >> 
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