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Old 05-28-2013, 03:46 PM
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when my truck will not go above 2500 rpms. I did put Lucas tune up in before my trip could this be the problem? Transmission is replaced, complete tune up and front and top end all have be redone. This a new issue.
 
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Need more specifics. In gear when driving or sitting still in park or neutral?
 
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When the truck is being driven. It acting like its starved for power.
 
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Have you checked the plenum? Any recent tune work done? Air filter clean?
 
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PLease read the post.

complete tune up and front and top end all have be redone.
 
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I had the same problem. Clean and check the PCV system. It worked for me.
 
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Pvc system?
 
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Did you ever replace your cat like you should have?
 
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no I guess I will Drill a small hole before the cat, and see if that fixes the problem. if it dose I will replace the system Like I wanted
 
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General rule of thumb: Blown plenum = clogged cat about a month or so later and a fouled 02 sensor.

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Granted the timelines vary.
 
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