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 Post subject: el 6 cyl problem..
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2011 5:09 pm 
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mates got a el falcon that keeps shut off when he turns some corners and has to wait a couple of minutes before it starts back up again what is the problem any ideas???

thanx sean

 

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 Post subject: Re: el 6 cyl problem..
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2011 3:01 pm 
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Had a similar problem in another car years ago. Turned out to be a wire rubbing on the body where it passed thru the firewall. Just enough to stop the engine, but not enough to short out
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 Post subject: Re: el 6 cyl problem..
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2011 3:08 pm 
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not enough petrol in the tank? trust me if theres not much petrol in the tank it will do this, ive tested how far a falcon can go before its dead empty! :twisted:

 

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 Post subject: Re: el 6 cyl problem..
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2011 3:12 pm 
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bry40l wrote:
not enough petrol in the tank? trust me if theres not much petrol in the tank it will do this, ive tested how far a falcon can go before its dead empty! :twisted:

Haha trust you to know!!

 

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 Post subject: Re: el 6 cyl problem..
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2011 3:19 pm 
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Could be battery, loose wire...check everything electrical if possible.

 

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