[s-cars] Just cut out and died.

Robert Myers bob at chips-ur-s.com
Wed Jan 14 08:17:21 PST 2009



Two likely suspects not as yet mentioned:

1.      failed CPS
2.      disconnected white plug on firewall.  This eliminates B+ from 
reaching coils and she's dead, Jim.

Look at #2 first - it's a LOT easier.

Bob


At 10:47 AM 1/14/2009, Bob wrote:
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>Hey Bob Myers, ever hear of this happening?? :)
>
>bill mahoney wrote:
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> > So, while driving over to meet my neighbor at a local watering hole last
> > night, the car cut out and died.
> > Well it is 13 years old.
> > I had installed the Apikol harness and injectors on sunday.  As 
> reported the
> > car ran better than ever on monday.
> > Tuesday it was running fine.  I stopped to get about half a tank of gas,
> > went to the bank drive thru and while waiting the car suddenly died but it
> > did start right up again.
> > It made it to the office okay but it did feel like it would very 
> briefly die
> > but then jump start itself again.
> > Prior to its death last night it had the same symptoms and then died
> > altogether.  It cranks but will not start.
> > Let's play why'd the pig die.
> > Suspects:
> > New coil packs/ harness
> > Bad gas
> > Fuel pump
> > FPR
> > Ignition switch
> > Thoughts???
> > I haven't been and wont be able to check any of this since its too cold out
> > and the car is being AAA'd to the mechanic.
> > Bill~so fast as not to be running~m
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