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Offline dubslug

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stalling car
« on: 21 November 2004, 23:48 »
right all here goes again(bloody car)
got me a 1.6 driver, webber carb gti cam exhaust etc etc.
Anyway problem is when slowing down at lights etc the engine slows down, fair enough but when it just cuts out bit of a problem really, any ideas as this is driving me mad now??
how can i stop it stalling??
all ideas welcome and ill say what i have and havent tried yet,
cheers
slug(or slower at lights)

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #1 on: 22 November 2004, 16:57 »
anyone?? i no its not a gti but plz ideas  :'(

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #2 on: 22 November 2004, 17:05 »
give it a good clean out with carb cleaner and also check for any airleaks

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #3 on: 22 November 2004, 17:13 »
both been done mate, thanks for the reply. all pipes and gaskets have been replaced  ???

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #4 on: 23 November 2004, 14:32 »
Check the pierburg FAQ on the other forum ;)
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Re: stalling car
« Reply #5 on: 24 November 2004, 14:58 »
its got a webber carb on it  :'(

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #6 on: 25 November 2004, 15:45 »
ISV. Clean and put back.

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #7 on: 25 November 2004, 16:37 »
ISV on a 1.6 carb??

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Re: stalling car
« Reply #8 on: 26 November 2004, 14:20 »
its sorted now, turned out to be the air flap in the air filter box, it opened when it felt like it, oops dont i feel stupid  ;D

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