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Subject:Re: Engine stutters, tach nosedives. Then, just as suddenly, it's,normal again.
From:David Beierl
Date:Mon, 2 Mar 2009 00:36:22 -0500

At 11:27 PM 3/1/2009, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>it would be interesting to rig a timing light so you can observe it while
>driving.

Actually, rigging a logic probe to the Hall sender input of the ECU
would immediately tell whether the distributor/wiring is the culprit
or not.  Or a scope, of course.  But last I knew Radio Shack sold a
logic probe for $25.

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David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'89 Po' White Star "Scamp"