[s-cars] RE: stalling when cold

Bob DG bobS6 at msn.com
Fri Apr 2 16:53:56 EST 2004


Well joey, that's the plan... No K&N on my car though...

----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph Pizzimenti
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:04 PM
To: Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK); s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: Re: [s-cars] RE: stalling when cold

MAF dead via K&N filter.

Replace with RS2 MAF, turbo, injectors, manifold and
UB Tuning chips.


--- "Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)" <WQQ2PXK at ups.com> wrote:
>  
> Chad suggested:
>  
> <<<Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 19:28:25 -0700
> From: chad clark <chadaclark4 at msn.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Stalling when cold
> To: Bob DG <bobS6 at msn.com>, s-car-list
> <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>  
> Bob,  
> Might want to try cleaning the ISV with some brake
> cleaner for starters.
> Just got through fighting the exact same situation
> as you. Car was usually
> fine once fully warmed up but, while cold, would
> stall occasionally while
> coasting to a stop in neutral. Soaked mine in brake
> cleaner for the better
> part of 4 hours, applying 12 volts of power to
> activate the valve. Cost-$000
> The other common stall problem may be due to a bad
> by-pass valve, btdt too.
> Diaphram was completely torn. A new adjustable
> after-market unit solved
> that. Cost-$125  
>  
> Chad >>>
>  
>  
>  
>  
> Damn, should have finished reading my digests
> first...  anyway...  heh, you
> called him "Bob".  Awesome.  More anyway, thought
> I'd offer feedback to your
> suggestions, with hopes of finding the unlikely cure
> some day longlonng down
> the longroad...
>  
> ...Caveats to your thoughts:  mine also will stall
> upon exiting the highway
> (after running it 'good') and coming to a stop.  
> Just shuts right down, and
> I can always predict the 'once every other month or
> so' that it's about to
> happen and just catch it w/ the throttle when
> braking / clutching.  So, it
> does also happen when extremely hot...  er, and I
> have a new Forge BPV.
> Though, hmmm, gots to think if the "hot" stall has
> happened since, don't
> recall...  definitely the "coldashell" one once or
> twice though.
>  
> Food for thoughtlessness, keep the ideas flowing.  
> Someday, someone will
> figure it out.
>  
> -Paul
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