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Re: Advice re 1991 240 w sluggish acceleration ?   Message List  
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Re: 240 w acceleration problem - thankyous

Thank you to Dave, Steve, Brad & Mark .... for your advice on my 1991 brick
with a sluggish acceleration problem.

Ičll let you know if any of your suggestions brings results! This will help
me have an informed conversation with my mechanic.

Becca


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Sun Jun 21, 2009 4:18 pm

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Hi--sluggish could be a lot of things.. Vacuum lines are they all solid and attached? electrical sensors -- to throttle body.. as simple as is the air cleaner...
Steve
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Jun 9, 2009
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Air Mass Meter? Sounds like the symptoms my '88 had when its original AMM went south. Good luck tracking it down. Dave San Diego expat' now in CO. ...
Dave Shannon
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Brad
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Jun 10, 2009
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Don't think I've seen anyone mention a melted/clogged/broken up cat' converter either. That can cause poor high speed/full throttle issues, much like the...
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Thank you to Dave, Steve, Brad & Mark .... for your advice on my 1991 brick with a sluggish acceleration problem. Ičll let you know if any of your suggestions...
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