[V8] occasional bogging, stalling irregular idle... (when wet)

David Head v8q at bellsouth.net
Mon Feb 2 17:12:34 EST 2004


To cut out 1/3 of your problems, wash it yourself.
Is your O2 sensor spliced?

mfjr at pro-ns.net wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>Whenever it's raining, snowing (slushy consistency) or after I go through the
>car wash, problems arise!?!?!?
> 
>At first, it seems like it is starving for fuel, it will idle between 500-750
>rpm (bouncing back-and-forth) before finally stalling..???  On the highway
>(snowy/wet conditions) it will start bogging out while trying to hold a
>constant speed..  I can get it to clear up if I pump the gas vigorously, then
>it's ok for a minute or two (sometimes longer) then right back to bogging and
>such..
>
>Anybody have input on this, or better yet - want to take her off my hands.. 
>Would let it go for $2500 firm..  A ton O' new stuff within last three years..
>
>Mike
>
>
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