[T3] Intermittent hesitation/stall.?

[Mike Fisher]

Wrong IMHO to start a New Thread about Norman's problem!  This really gets
confusing in our inboxes!

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Gary Forsmo <gbforsmo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jim A. comment.
>
> Very likely the ground screws for your '68 fuel injectors are losing
> a good connection to ground. There is a ground screw on each head
> ('68-9 only.) These lose contact as the head warms up. Tightening
> only helps temporarily. I have Belleville washers to go under these
> screws to make a very cheap, but permanent, fix.
> *****************************************
> In case anyone who is trying to comment on another persons post, here's
> what I did with Jim's advice: Re. Norman Roush's Intermittent
> Hesitation/Stall problem.
>
> I simply copied Jim's paragraph, opened a new Compose Mail window, Pasted
> Jim's Copied paragraph in the new window, added a line of **************,
> to separate Jim's comment from my comments and Sent my message to
> type3 at vwtype3.org
>
> ******************************************
>
> Here's my comment about Jim solving MY Intermittent Hesitation/Stall
> (except my '69 FI, MT never stalled) problem in the summer of 2011.
>
> After Jim's (driving) and me (shotgun) test drive at 55mph on the highway,
> my '69 was "running rough".  Drove back to Jim's house.  He installed two
> Belleville Washers under the two (R & L) Factory Fuel Injector
> Ground-to-Head Screws.  When I drove highway speeds 15 miles back to where
> my car is garaged, the car ran without hesitation.  I called Jim to tell
> him, the car ran like it was NEW..  Great, easy, simple fix ... Thanks to
> Jim, who (again) diagnosed the problem correctly and knew how to fix it
> with the Belleville Washers.
>
> Kudos, Jim.
>
> Norman, I hope this is the simple fix for your problem, too.
>
> ***************************************
> Does this post follow the CORRECT Type 3 "protocol" for responding to a
> question?
>
>
> Gary "Frito" - '69 Variant, FI, MT
> Rockport, TX (winter)
> Lake Geneva, WI (summer)
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