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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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One day about two weeks ago my 91 vette started missing after it warmed up.Ran fine on the higher rpm but would miss and stumble at start.Changed plug wires,plugs,cap,rotor,checked all vacuum lines,egr,etc.all ok. Smells a little rich,milage is irratic on panel 14-35,on highway.Thanks for any help. 02 sensor?
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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It could be the O2 sensor, IM, injectors, TPS, MAF, ect. Is your SES light on while driving? Not trying to sound rude but there are many things that could cause this and checking for codes would be the first step.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 05:21 AM
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there are many things that could cause this and checking for codes would be the first step.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by rcr103
One day about two weeks ago my 91 vette started missing after it warmed up.Ran fine on the higher rpm but would miss and stumble at start.Changed plug wires,plugs,cap,rotor,checked all vacuum lines,egr,etc.all ok. Smells a little rich,milage is irratic on panel 14-35,on highway.Thanks for any help. 02 sensor?
I have a 91 L98 same type symptoms your having waiting on the bosch pink top injectors let you know how the car makes out.Taking it to a corvette only shop here in conn.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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check the ohm reading on all your injectors should all be within 1 or less ohm had the same problem
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