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Author Topic: bought a 88 lx 5spd notch running rough w/153k-just pulled the codes street_illegal_stang ¯ Member # 1554 posted                              85,122,95,22,33,91,29,and 66 i found a vacuum leak on the vac-tree fix it,but i think theres more leaks, i think its running lean because at 4000rpm power drops, runs real rough from idle-2,000rpm the oil pressuse reads 20-30psi average don't sound to great w/exhaust leaks. i bought it a few hours ago for $1850 88 lx notch 5spd/3:73 all stock grey on grey faded org. please give me an idea where i should start oil looks fine coolant is full and i'm gonna run a vacuum and compression check tommorow thank for the support fellas Posts: 1276 | From: Long Beach C.A | Registered: Jul 2002  |  :

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