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Subject:Re: 1.9L bogging down on acceleration when hot..anyone ideas???
From:Doug Alcock
Date:Tue, 2 Apr 2002 11:14:45 -0500

>when i drive my '84 1.9L wbx for a while, then stop at a light and idle
for a
>few mins, then pull out again, there is no response at first when i step
on
>the gas, it bogs down and then finally starts moving when the guy behind
me
>is almost up in my rear bumper..  any ideas?  i've been adjusting the idle
>speed screw, it doesnt help.
>
>Thanks in advance-

This symptom heralded the imminent failure of my fuel pressure regulator
for me............YMMV.

Cheers,
Doug

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