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NEIGHT
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So I finally encountered my first problem with my car. I just drove to sac N back pretty much non-stop. Well right when I finally get home I tried getting on it to pass up someone going pretty damn slow N my car just wouldn't move N kinda felt clogged N then backfired. Any ideas why?

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Might be plugs/plug wires, aLT... YOU NEED a voltmeter
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Could be bad gas?

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quote:
Originally posted by OneFastHatch.:
Could be bad gas?

Could be I filled up at 76 in east oakland kuz I was running low. I'll check my plugs. Oh N it started lagging to start

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Well now it don't start [Frown]

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Might be the ignition module had a similar problem like that befotr

[ September 15, 2012, 12:11 AM: Message edited by: 351stang ]

Posts: 263 | From: richmond | Registered: Apr 2007  |  :
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Check if you got spark if you don't might be ignition module seen it happen before straight outta nowhere
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it can be all of the above or maybe your computer is taking a dump mine was doin that shit when it was on its way out Kenny remembers and i did everything possible to figure out what it was plugs wires cap rotor, and new ignition module, but it ended up being the computer [patriot]

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Posts: 5091 | From: SHOREVIEW E.S SAN MATEO | Registered: Sep 2010  |  :
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U chck the fuel presure spark simple stuff elimate one by one untill u see what's the problem should take u minutes
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fuel pump shit the bed

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quote:
Originally posted by turbo50:
fuel pump shit the bed

Lmfao! Dan, your comments amuse me.

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Fixed, still works like a champ [Big Grin]

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quote:
Originally posted by NEIGHT:
Fixed, still works like a champ [Big Grin]

so what was it?? [Confused]

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