Strange Shuddering

Robert Myers bob at chips-ur-s.com
Mon Feb 20 21:32:55 EST 2006


Or possibly an ignition problem.  Possibly leaky primary wire 
insulation.  Try spraying a light mist of water over the wires while the 
engine idles.  Look for "lightning".  If seen, replace plug wires.

At 08:55 PM 2/20/2006, Brett Dikeman wrote:
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>On Feb 20, 2006, at 7:09 PM, Tom Donohue wrote:
>
> > Completely different idea...my 200tqa had similar symptoms at
> > first, then
> > developed full-blown bog-down on acceleration...kept running, but
> > only if
> > the throttle was feathered.  Turned out to be a failed MAF sensor.
> > If the
> > other cures don't help, maybe this could be investigated.  Regards,
> > Tom
>
>The car in question is an '89, which is CIS (no EFI, no MAF.)
>
>Honestly, the whole thing sounds like a boost leak...
>
>Brett
>
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