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> Hesitation / jerking around 3200 to 3500 rpm
914itis
post Apr 21 2012, 05:50 PM
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The car runs great as long as I don't hit 3200-3500 rpm. Same spot on all gears and all engine temps.I mentioned 32-3500 since I know that these old gauges are not accurate.
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post Apr 21 2012, 07:56 PM
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Jim, they're very similar and are prone to the same problems.
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914itis   Hesitation / jerking around 3200 to 3500 rpm   Apr 21 2012, 05:50 PM
jmill   Carbs or FI? Engine size, type and any other pert...   Apr 21 2012, 05:55 PM
poorsche914   If FI, could be the TPS (throttle position sensor)...   Apr 21 2012, 05:57 PM
914itis   Diet 2.0 leaker , if tps I have onee on the way .   Apr 21 2012, 06:03 PM
jmill   If carbs it could be transition issues or ignition...   Apr 21 2012, 06:04 PM
falconfp2001   I'd say the TPS. I had the same symptoms once....   Apr 21 2012, 06:52 PM
vsg914   Yep, the traces are worn. Sometimes you can tweek ...   Apr 21 2012, 07:02 PM
914itis   Yep, the traces are worn. Sometimes you can tweek...   Apr 21 2012, 07:12 PM
914itis   I ordered one from Dave sprinkle last week. I had...   Apr 21 2012, 07:09 PM
jim_hoyland   Does the L-Jet TPS have the same problem, or is it...   Apr 21 2012, 07:13 PM
davesprinkle   Does the L-Jet TPS have the same problem, or is i...   Apr 21 2012, 09:41 PM
jim_hoyland   Does the L-Jet TPS have the same problem, or is ...   Apr 22 2012, 07:34 PM
euro911   Jim, they're very similar and are prone to the...   Apr 21 2012, 07:56 PM
trfrick   I had the same problem once and it was the rebuilt...   Apr 21 2012, 08:51 PM
euro911   I stand corrected and recant my previous post. I ...   Apr 22 2012, 01:31 AM
bulitt   Your car looks great Paul!   Apr 22 2012, 05:02 AM
914itis   Thanks , I am happy with the outcome .   Apr 22 2012, 08:39 AM
underthetire   Or the mechanical advance in the dizzy is sticking...   Apr 22 2012, 08:14 PM
914itis   Update: I rebilt my original dizzy using the vacu...   May 22 2012, 08:39 PM
ConeDodger   Pop the cover on the TPS. You will probably find i...   May 22 2012, 08:48 PM
914itis   Pop the cover on the TPS. You will probably find ...   May 22 2012, 09:49 PM


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