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> Yup broke down....., Could this happen?
oldschool
post Jun 24 2016, 12:27 AM
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Last sunday I drove my car to church/work it was about 100 degrees as I was driving on the fwy it started to lose power (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) , I pulled over and sure enough it would not start. It felt like vapor lock...
Could this happen while I'm driving????
after a bit it fired right up.
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oldschool   Yup broke down.....   Jun 24 2016, 12:27 AM
Cuda911   Last sunday I drove my car to church/work it was ...   Jun 24 2016, 12:47 AM
87m491   [quote name='oldschool' post='2363265' date='Jun ...   Jun 24 2016, 04:32 AM
nathansnathan   Could be tight valves.   Jun 24 2016, 03:15 AM
JawjaPorsche   Last sunday I drove my car to church/work it was ...   Jun 24 2016, 03:28 AM
SLITS   Ok Jamie ..... the air temp may have been 100+, bu...   Jun 24 2016, 08:15 AM
brant   I have vapor locked so many times I just expect i...   Jun 24 2016, 08:21 AM
worn   Yeah, I'm to lazy to move the pump up front....   Jun 24 2016, 08:32 AM
Tom_T   Hey Jaime, Save yourself the greif & just m...   Jun 24 2016, 10:13 AM
914OUTLAW   Last sunday I drove my car to church/work it was ...   Jun 24 2016, 10:51 AM
barefoot   This is what the Cap'n had to say about vapor ...   Jun 24 2016, 11:08 AM
The Cabinetmaker   One of the very few things that he wrote that I di...   Jun 24 2016, 11:11 AM
914OUTLAW   One of the very few things that he wrote that I d...   Jun 24 2016, 11:40 AM
The Cabinetmaker   "Wait a second on the fuel lines; didn't ...   Jun 24 2016, 11:18 AM
barefoot   "Wait a second on the fuel lines; didn't...   Jun 24 2016, 12:32 PM
KELTY360   Yeah, vapor lock. In July of '73 I took my bra...   Jun 24 2016, 11:18 AM
Dave_Darling   I've done quite a bit of driving in hot weathe...   Jun 24 2016, 03:33 PM
jcd914   IMHO One of the contributing factors is the hot ai...   Jun 24 2016, 05:08 PM
76-914   I have vapor locked so many times I just expect ...   Jun 24 2016, 06:09 PM
cuddyk   With all due respect to the Cap'n (God rest hi...   Jun 24 2016, 08:45 PM
914_teener   Jaime, Just move it to the fire wall. Less work....   Jun 24 2016, 11:29 PM
JawjaPorsche   Jaime, Just move it to the fire wall. Less work...   Jun 25 2016, 02:45 AM
oldschool   :Qarl: How about a party at my shop in upland....a...   Jun 27 2016, 09:56 PM
oldschool   :Qarl: How about a party at my shop in upland.......   Jun 27 2016, 10:01 PM


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