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Old 03-09-2014, 07:18 PM
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Okay so I reinstalled intake mani and every thing and now the thing sounds like there is a poping sound coming from engine bay when on the gas I also replace the cap and rotor and wires when I had mani off. Now tranny also feels like it shifts hard any thought need this thing to be running good please help
 
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Check your TV cable adjustment.
 
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Tv? Do you mean tb?
 
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And now would that being poorly adjusted cause my issues
 
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The poping sounds like it may be backfires
 
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Also feint smell of fuel
 
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Probably more than one problem. Work them one at a time.
 
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Like what though where woukd you recommend starting
 
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Do you get a horrid vibration when the truck hits Overdrive? If so, you have a miss. Recheck firing order, and plug wire routing.
 


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