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Re: Stalling 90Q non 20V



Hairy green toads from Mars made Bob D'Amato say:

> I searched through the archives but couldnt find it.  I remember someone 
> saying something about a 90Q stalling when the oil filler cap was pulled. 
> What was the reason for this?!?!

All of them stall without an oil cap. In fact, most engines
these days do. It has to do with maintaining a proper vaccuum.
Without an oil cap, lots of air gets into the engine without
any metering.

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Only my cat shares my opinions, and she's got a vaccuum between her ears.