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04-12-2008, 10:10 PM
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HELP!! 92 Firebird
k ive had it 4 2 weeks and yesterday it conked out at a red light...today it lost throttle response oil gauge dropped to 0 brakes got hard like when u pump it when the cars off and power steering went out...had to coast into parking lot slamming on the breaks!....fiinally cranked started smelling like a sweet burning rubber smell? cant describe it! lol but it started spitting out black smoke like a bihh! but we have no clue whats goin on but please help if you can again its a 92 firebird! thnks! =[
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04-13-2008, 04:03 AM
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First thing I suggest is scanning the computer for codes. Without those it would be a guessing game and throwing parts at it can get very expensive.
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04-13-2008, 09:30 AM
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Ditto...
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04-13-2008, 10:11 AM
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getting one in a few minutes
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04-13-2008, 04:55 PM
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it was the coolant temp sensor! replaced that $15 and new sparkplugs! runing amazing!
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04-13-2008, 09:09 PM
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Very good stuff. Glad to hear you're back on the road.
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-Patrick GTA: Grand Turismo Americano (Grand Touring America) 1 of 930 1988 Gunmetal Metallic GTAs produced (RPO 87U) See my CarDomain site: Code name: Vader Built by Zeus Performance and tuned by PCM4Less "Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." - James Dean |
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04-13-2008, 10:52 PM
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Gratz
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04-14-2008, 04:43 AM
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I just love them cheap easy fixes!!
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