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Old Jun 14, 2022 | 08:40 AM
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is there a part number for a lighter return spring on the gas pedal, ?
just got a 2004,
pressure to operate pedal is too high , make car feel slow
examined assembly looks good, shot some lube on hinge ends
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is there a part number for a lighter return spring on the gas pedal, ?
just got a 2004,
pressure to operate pedal is too high , make car feel slow
examined assembly looks good, shot some lube on hinge ends
Is this a stock C5 TB with drive by wire???
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Owr to make cah feer fast, tune kahmpootah faw throttle.
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Trade ya! My 2000 is way to easy to push
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