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Old 09-08-2010 | 02:16 PM
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i was told maybe look at the ignition modular and coil because my engine [after warming up] bogs down and dies after i try giving it some gas.......can this be the problem?????
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Old 09-08-2010 | 04:09 PM
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How old is your fuel filter? Not the spin on one, the inline 10 micron one.
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Old 09-08-2010 | 05:05 PM
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is that inline 10 micron fuel fliter located by the fuel pump itself??????/
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Old 09-09-2010 | 08:33 AM
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had similar prob check your voltage going to ignition
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Old 09-10-2010 | 11:59 AM
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i was told maybe look at the ignition modular and coil because my engine [after warming up] bogs down and dies after i try giving it some gas.......can this be the problem?????
On hot, hot days my 454 Mag MPI's would vapor lock. re-routed fuel lines and changed to braided lines and moved spin on filter away from motor. problem gone.. Of course I had the VST's....a MERC. Crack head idea.
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