Thread: Still losing power for a second on the freeway
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Old 02-05-2010, 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by VW1300 View Post
OK, thanks for all of the ideas. I don't think I have a clogged vent - never noticed any suction when removing the gas cap, but will check since that is not too hard. Could be it's only partly clogged right now. I've noticed that the hiccup happens almost the same point in time every day on the way to work.

Kerry: that is an interesting idea. Where do I switch the lines? Up on the engine? How long can I drive safely this way without clogging anything up front?

thanks,
Yeah, swap the two rubber lines under hood, one of which is the cigar hose, that is a return line. Have plenty of fuel in the tank.
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