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Old 11-11-2009, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by dhjenkins View Post
When you tried to rev it and it wouldn't get past 2,000 - 3,000 rpm, were you just stomping on the pedal repeatedly? When you did so, did it stumble, misfire or shake at all?

How much gas is in your tank and do you get quality gas?
Yes, I was flooring it and basically try to get some response from the engine. When I did, the engine would sputter and sound like it was about to backfire. Like it wasn't getting fuel...

We've had about half a tank of Chevron premium and lucas fuel system cleaner.
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