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major problems past quarter throttle??

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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 11:14 PM
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major problems past quarter throttle??

the car idles ok it drives ok. but when I dip into the throttle past 1/4 it ***** and spirts everywhere. just about the time i hit boost.... i know it could be many things but lets hear 'm and i'll cross them off the list. I just can't seem to dip into the power....
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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 11:24 PM
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Are your trailing plug wires crossed up?

Is your tps adjusted and working properly?
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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 11:33 PM
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the second i put this out another thread poped up that sounded similiar. i'm looking for schematics on tps checker with the two l.e.d.s
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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 11:34 PM
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i adjusted my tps when i was i michigan but now i'm up here in oregon do you think that will matter
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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 11:39 PM
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my TPS screw came loose and put it out of adjustment, and thats what happened to me.
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Old Jan 12, 2003 | 11:48 PM
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check your injectors (secondary) i had this problem with an n/a (yes i know they r diffrent) and one of the injectors got unpluged

hope this helps

-Shawn
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Old Jan 13, 2003 | 07:51 AM
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Temporarily pull the trailing plug wires and see if it improves.
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