> Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 09:47:21 -0400
> From: Thomas Vacchino <tommyv@thecia.net>
> Subject: DML: No sir, I don't like it!
>
> Ok the Dak has got me concerned. I 've noticed recently that is has not
> been running to smooth, idle real rough in the morning (it does sound
> cool, but it isn't right). It also doesn't seem to have as much "honk"
> when I'm driving around ( butt dyno).
> And within the last couple days it's been taking it 3-4 cranks to
> start!!...It has never taking more than 1 crank for my DAK to turn over
> since the day I bought it in '92. Any suggestions? I don't think that
> they are connected, as they all didn't start at the same time.
> Things I've done in the last month or so have been:
> replaced plugs (autolites per usual)
> replaced cap & rotor (borg warner per usual)
> cleaned throttle body and Idle control sensor
> Changed stock coil to a MSD Blaster 2 coil.
>
> "psychonaut"
>
My first thought is your catalytic converter.
It could be getting clogged up.
Alan S.
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