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Subject:Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
From:Neil N
Date:Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:21:27 -0700

Any abnormal smoke from exhaust? (rich running)

At green O2 wire on body harness, check for short between center lead and outer
braided shield.

On 6/22/16, Dennis Jowell <dennisjowell@gmail.com> wrote:

> My Westy 2.2 WBX was running almost great after traveling 2500 miles to
> Ontario and back to Vermont. Decided to install the new reconditioned
> GOWESTY AFM today.
> I disconnected the O2 sensor then installed the AFM started the engine with
> the O2 still disconnected idled great. Shut everything down reconnected O2.
> With engine warn went for a short trip on our dirt road accelerated engine
> it started to miss fire then died!

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Neil n

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