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Old 06-07-2009, 08:44 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by XRF44D
hey all.

I picked up an au3 xr8 couple of weeks ago. Sadly the other day whilst coasting 140km/h i came round a RH bend with little bit of a dip in it, the v8 suddenly died in the ***. kinda like it starved for fuel. its still been like it since then, it happens when ya punch the throttle, or while cruising if ya hit a decent dip in the road it stutters again.

Looking for any suggestions cause i would really like to have my power back.
Check your plug leads. This could be the first check.

You may also have a pickup issue in the fuel pump. Is it low on fuel when doing it?
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