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On 27 Sep 2002, at 9:36, CAD Man wrote: > 1966 Fastback, Stock 1600, 009 Dizzy, Stock dual carbs, nothing changed > recently > > as of late when holding a relatively steady throttle at above 40-45 I get a > little "stumbling" for lack of a better word, I can feel the car lurch up and > down just a little as if I was on a slightly bumpy road or fuel was cutting in > and out. Above 50-55, if I step on the gas from a steady speed I feel a > vibration for a second or two before it smoothes out and continues to > accelerate. > > Also, maybe not related, maybe it is, but she seems to be getting harder to > start. My first guess would be an ignition problem. Possibilities are spark plug gaps worn wide, open resistor in spark plug connector, bad cap or rotor, even bad points or timing adjustment. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/