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Old 02-28-2021, 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 8litercobra View Post
I had something similar, engine might die when I let off the throttle. Then crank right back up as if nothing ever happened. I got lucky and spotted a small crack in the MSD mag pick up module in the distributor. The mounting of the sensor with caulk kept it together pretty well, I guess, and made the fault difficult to see. Odd why it seemed to happen on engine deceleration. Anyway, worth a quick look! MSD - may suddenly die
I'll dive a little deeper into the distributor to see if I can see anything like that. he really odd part is that it only happens on decel after a quick hard accel. Normal deceleration, or winding back down through the gears produces no drama at all.
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