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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 08:29 AM
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New Plugs, wires, cap and rotor. Still have a severe low speed miss. ???
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 08:33 AM
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I'm thinking fuel filter, timing, points. Good luck.
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Vaccum leak, probably on 5 and 8 where the vacuum port is. Pinch off those lines and see if it goes away.
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Vaccum leak, probably on 5 and 8 where the vacuum port is. Pinch off those lines and see if it goes away.
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