Never thought this day would come

Timothy Linke tcl1969 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 18 07:18:28 PDT 2013


I would disconnect all the emissions BS and see how it runs, there are a
couple of purge valves that could be messing things up.

Also I eliminated the air valve on top of the cam/valve cover which has
been known to cause backfiring.


On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Art Johnson <art-j at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Had a Dodge Omni that would randomly crap out.
> Tried everything electrical, never did solve it.
> time to say goodbye to the gremlins?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: junkyardhotrod at aol.com
> To: "Art Johnson" <art-j at shaw.ca>
> Sent: Monday, 17 June, 2013 9:40:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Never thought this day would come
>
>
>           Yep the rear line and the one up by the sender, the randomness
> is what is driving me nuts, you change a fuel filter or petcock or blow out
> some lines and it runs ok for a day or two or a month and just when you are
> confident with it again you find yourself pulling over on the shoulder.
>
>          Mike in CO
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Scappaticci <scapco at ecentral.com>
> To: Mike Barnhill <JUNKYARDHOTROD at aol.com>
> Sent: Mon, Jun 17, 2013 7:41 am
> Subject: Re: Never thought this day would come
>
>
> Hey Mike,
>
> Just a thought, but have you checked the hoses at the rear of the tank?
> That one (or three if you have a Kalifornia model) has to be clear and kink
> free or you can run into issues as well.
>
> Charles S.
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 3:29 PM, <junkyardhotrod at aol.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >     Really considering trading in the Geeper on an 05 FJR. Have to do
> some
> > research, don't know anything about them.
> >     Been fighting a tank vent issue for a while now, tried a pingle pet
> > cock blew out the vents and it still randomly runs out of fuel, pull
> over,
> > open the gas cap and it starts right back up, may run the rest of the
> day,
> > or may run 10 miles, you never know.
> >     Took a trip to Glenwood Springs this weekend, had to do the pullover
> > and reset thing 3 times in about 650 miles, and I noticed it just didn't
> > feel as good as it used to, the steering head is loose again and it used
> a
> > little oil, but still ran great (when there was fuel in the bowls) and
> kept
> > up with the guys on the beemers and FJRs who were running way faster than
> > you should.
> >     I have a lot of good memories on this old bike in the last 40,000 or
> > so miles, but that fuel injection and saddlebags are very tempting, at
> > least I have until tues to think about it.
> >
> >     Mike in CO
> >
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