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Subject:Re: 87 2.1 dies after 30 seconds
From:Neil N
Date:Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:48:27 -0800

I just recently delved into testing fuel delivery rate.
Not hard to do.

If there was debris in the fuel tank or at fuel pump,
would it cause this?

Neil.

On 2/27/15, Kevin Duvernay <kduvey@gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> Trying to help a buddy out with a strange issue. His 87 2.1 westy wont stay
> running longer than a minute or two. It runs pretty good, then slowly
> starts to hesitate and eventually die after a minute or two. We can then
> immediately start it right back up and repeat. very strange, we are
> stumped.
>

> fuel pressure is good. All injectors appear to be functioning good.

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Neil n

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