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Subject:Re: Bogging 1.9
From:Joseph Fortino
Date:Tue, 27 Jun 2006 04:34:28 -0700

temp2 sensor? this is what my beast likes to do after hitting 100+

-----Original Message-----
>From: don spence <dkspence@TELUS.NET>
>Sent: Jun 26, 2006 4:32 PM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Bogging 1.9
>
>83.5 westy, 1.9 wbx freshly tuned by a local shop with a good rep.
>All new ignition components..
>
>The engine idles fine, even when very hot outside (+32 C here today).
>when you try to accelerate from a stop the engine bogs down and has a
>hard time gaining any revs. Once it speeds up and clears itself it
>has lots of power.  Going through the gears it bogs down at each gear
>change.  Almost like it's flooded. No clouds of black smoke that I
>can see.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>TIA