Through a half can of Chemtrol fuel system cleaner in a full tank of gas first. It's only $2.30 at Walmart. It sounds like your injectors are gummed up and not closing all the way.
Hawke http://homepage.mac.com/johnlaurenson/ http://www.hawkeoiler.com/ On 8/1/02 12:45 PM, "Thomas H. Keyworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't suppose anyone's had any problems w/ their fuel injectors? > > Just came back from a trip to Oregon last week.... once I hit the 5 south of > the SanFran turnoff, I spent most of the next 200 miles averaging 95-100 at a > clip to just before the Grapevine (and I was in the slow lane!)....... > Anyway, I went from averaging just over 200 miles / tank to 70 miles .... > sucked up an entire tank full from Sylmar to Fontana (at normal speed).... > > Yes, apparently sustained high speeds did not make for a happy GTS, and now my > mechanic thinks the injectors are shot... at $192 each <ouch!> .... > It's only got 18,000 miles (bummer, no warranty this time)... > > Anyone out there w/ a similar experience? Or am I the only lucky one to have > it happen twice (similar problem on my other GTS re: rapid fuel consumption, > but damned if I can find the paperwork from that job six years ago, though I'm > sure I didn't have to replace the injectors). > > Thanks, > > -Thomas > 94 GTS > =========================== > Thomas H. Keyworth > http://www.keyworth.net > http://www.district37ama.org > http://www.jpt-promotions.com > http://www.wallyscycleworld.com > =========================== >
