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Be sure to check ignition wires that have cracks and may be grounding against the case or other metal components. It can appear as the same thing. Have you checked your fuel pump pressure? Also, you may want to jack up one side of the car (to simiulate turns) and check the pressure again and look for "unsecured" wires. Jason 68 Notch ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org> Reply-to: jadney@vwtype3.org Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:18:26 -0500 >On 17 Jul 2001, at 22:42, Mark Healey wrote: > >> When I turn right, either sharply or qiuckly the engine starts cutting >> out. It feels like I'm loosing fuel flow. It doesn't seem to >> happen with left turns. What do I check? > >Like Russ asked, "Does this happen with a full tank, too?" > >Also, does this car get driven much? If not, it could be a problem of >water in the gas tank from a cracked overflow hose. Does this car >drip gas if you fill up the tank, or smell of gas when you make left >turns? > >- >Jim Adney >jadney@vwtype3.org >Madison, WI 53711-3054 >USA > >------------------------------------------------------------------- >Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/ > >