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biggmatt
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runs perfect when cold, but as soon as it warms up it starts to miss... doesnt miss at wot
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Need more info...What car is this for?....Is it for the car in your sig?....

If it is, have you tried adjusting your choke?..What distributor are you runnin?....

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Sounding like O2 sensors to me. The EEC ignores the O2 sensors at WOT and while cold [patriot]
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Its for a 91 5.0. Stock distributor.
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hmm didnt think about that
would that throw a check engine light?

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Pull the distributor when the car is warm.
The shaft on my distributor had about an 1/8 plus of play which was causing it to miss really bad. Only when it is warm.

Eric

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