[DeTomaso] I hate being technically incompetent-stalling issue

wkooiman at earthlink.net wkooiman at earthlink.net
Thu Dec 4 10:57:49 EST 2008


I agree.

If we were in Vegas, I'd put $100 on fuel delivery - probably clogged fuel lines, filter, etc.

When the inside of the tank rusts, all that dust goes somewhere.

Mikey has similar problems with his old socks.

-----Original Message-----
>From: "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michael at michaelshortt.com>
>Sent: Dec 4, 2008 9:39 AM
>To: Kerry Maguire <kmaguire at landrovermiramar.com>
>Cc: detomaso at realbig.com
>Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] I hate being technically incompetent-stalling issue
>
>When you sat stalled, can you explain, all at once, like it was out of gas,
>did the starter turn over.
>
>Fuel filter clogged.
>Fuel pick up clogged
>Bad Coil.
>Loose wire in the ignition system.
>
>If the MSD box was bad, they don't fix themselves in my experience, they
>just stop all at once.
>Same with the dist.
>
>Michael in Savannah
>On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:29 PM, Kerry Maguire <kmaguire at landrovermiramar.com
>> wrote:
>
>> Over the last week, my Cat has developed a stalling problem. On
>> Thanksgiving Day, I gave 3 family members a nice spirited ride and
>> everything went well until passenger #4 climbed into the passenger seat.
>>
>> We drove only about one mile and the car stalled and quit running. For some
>> reason, after about 1/2 hour, the car fired right up, drove normally, and I
>> drove it home and parked it in the garage.
>>
>> Today the Cat fired right up and drove well for about 4 miles and then
>> stalled again.
>>
>> I had the car flat bedded to a SD Pantera Club member's house for him to
>> take a look at it. He is speculating that there might be something wrong
>> with the ignition system. BTW, it has the MSD ignition system.
>>
>> Any input from fellow members would be greatly appreciated as my mechanic
>> does not frequent the internet much.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Kerry
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