Re: [DML] losing power

["Larry Donn" <lumpyd2003@xxxxxxxxx>]

I was told the car was running very lean. The exhaust was white hot. 
Would that more likely be a vacuume leak?



--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Joseph Kuchan" <josephkuchan@xxxx> 
wrote:
> 
> To test for a plugged cat, attach a vacuum gauge. If it slowly 
drops to a 
> very low value, you have an exhaust restriction.
> 
> -Joe Kuchan
> 
> >From: "John Hervey" <john@xxxx>
> >Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: RE: [DML] losing power
> >Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 08:42:32 -0500
> >
> >
> >
> >Larry,
> >You could have a catalytic converter stopped up or the warm up 
regulator /
> >control pressure regulator going bad. You might also have low fuel 
pressure
> >due to a bad fuel filter or marginal pump.
> >John Hervey
> >www.specialtauto.com
> 
> [long quote trimmed by moderator]








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