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Subject:Re: strange loss of power
From:Marshall Ruskin
Date:Wed, 15 Dec 1999 02:05:59 -0600

Sounds like a problem with the AFM.

Check the archives for numerous ways to easily solve this most common of all
problems, IMHO.

Search on "bucking".

Hope this helped some.

Marshall Ruskin

>Need help volks:
>
>    I will be driving along in my 90 GL (automatic) and sometimes  it will
>just lose power, eventually sputter and die.  No amount of cajoling or
>pumping the peddle will stop it.  But here is the wierd part, if you shift
to
>nuetral, turn the ignition off and restart it, it runs fine.  Lil' help?
>thanks.  CHarlie.
>

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