V8 troubles

[Vincent Gelinas]

I may be way off, but it almost sounds like there's a problem with the
brake booster vacuum line.  The booster isn't getting the vacuum it needs,
and the engine is sucking in gobs of un-metered air.


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 3:08 PM, 2Doxies <doubldz at aol.com> wrote:

> Hi all:
>
> I thought I was in the clear just having made a big investment in my car
> but things have taken a turn for the worse. I drove it to work and back
> yesterday and it was fine except for an occasional flicker of the brake
> light in the dash.
>
> The shop that recently worked on the car said I would need back brakes
> soon. I was going to bring it in next week. When I backed out of my garage
> today it seemed to be running rough. The brake light KEPT flashing on the
> dash. I drove it in a circle I'm front of my house and pulled it back in
> the garage. I didn't seem like it would make it anywhere. I don't know what
> back brakes and the engine have in common but I really thought the car was
> going to stall this morning. Any enlightenment would be appreciated. I sure
> hope there's a connection because otherwise I have two problems.
>
> Dee
> 1990 V8q
> Sent from my iPhone
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