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Old Dec 2, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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since i installed the Strim supercharger on my 91 LX 5 liter... it runs sluggish and missed out when given alot of gas... i am thinkin bad plugs or plug wires... could it be something else?
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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does it smell like it is running rich? whats your FP? whats your timing? are you using an FMU? is the motor stock?
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 10:29 PM
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i would do a tune up, plugs, wires, cap, etc....if that doesnt help then do a fuel injection cleaning, its like 130 or so where i live and helped my car out alot.
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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I would start buy pulling code and doing a koeo and a koer test you probally have a timing issue you you mihg twanna try running a hotter plug
Old Dec 3, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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What are the plugs gapped at?

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