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removing smog pump?

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Old 04-12-2007, 03:59 PM
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If I take the smog pump off of my stock 88 5.0 moter will I have proplems with the computer.
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Old 04-12-2007, 04:01 PM
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shouldnt
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Old 04-12-2007, 04:02 PM
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You'll always have a code, but it doesn't do or hurt anything. Go ahead you won't have any problems.
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Old 04-12-2007, 04:11 PM
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You might have a code but no CEL.
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Old 04-13-2007, 12:40 PM
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Would it be the same for an 89 model? Just wondering being that they have mass air after 89
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Old 04-13-2007, 12:51 PM
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Yes, same thing. I took mine off of my 93 w/ no CEL.
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Old 04-13-2007, 01:09 PM
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Youll be fine, ozone molecules will hate you, but youll be okay... I rather like the smell
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Old 04-13-2007, 01:11 PM
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Never smelled a difference when removing smog pump....
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