87 turbo coupe fuel tank/stall problem? October 20, 2011, 04:36:02 PM ok im new here and to the 2.3t seen.i've owned a few 5.0s but now have a 87 turbo coupe all original drives great.except one little thing.well not to sound young and dumb but when i pitch it sideways it tends to die and will not start for about five minutes or more.then fires up idles a little ruff goes back to normal.any info or experiance will be greatly appreciated.thanks in advanced. Quote Selected
no ones had this problem? Reply #1 – October 20, 2011, 07:23:01 PM no ones had this problem.i have another tank.255lph pump.only difference is my old ones metal on the inside new ones plastic.couldn't see anything wrng with old tank.nothing loose.any help will be appreciated.thanks Quote Selected
87 turbo coupe fuel tank/stall problem? Reply #2 – October 21, 2011, 12:50:32 PM How much gas is in the tank when this happens? Quote Selected
87 turbo coupe fuel tank/stall problem? Reply #3 – October 21, 2011, 04:13:09 PM anywhere from a quater to half tank.havn't put a full tank in it yet.thanks for responding. Quote Selected
87 turbo coupe fuel tank/stall problem? Reply #4 – October 21, 2011, 04:18:51 PM Going out on a limb, check your vam, I didn't have mine mounted solidly and the door would spazz out. Your spring may be weak in it or somethingAgain just crazy guess, but something easy to check. Quote Selected