Mine did that when I started running out of fuel. Hmmmmmm....

On 11/26/08, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:
> Today driving the van around to "test out" the new fuel hose.
> Everything fine in that regard so far.
>
> Also working well is the gearshift, I have installed new parts and
> bushings from front to back.
>
> Here's the issue -- I stopped at the post office for about 10 minutes,
> and when I came back out the engine (2.1l WBX) started up just fine.  I
> reversed out of the parking spot and was driving out of the parking lot
> in 1st gear, when I suddenly lost power.  The motor was still "running"
> but had no power at all.  I put in the clutch and tried to rev it.
> Nothing, then suddenly it revved up and was fine after that.
>
> Same thing happened later at the supermarket.
>
> I had a more significant, but similar issue with this during the
> summer.  I replaced the "Temp II" sensor and it seemed to go away, but
> now it seems to be returning or at least a very similar behavior has
> started.
>
> Ideas?
>
> Allan
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