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Old 08-08-2006, 09:33 PM
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Z24 running rough!!

Hi my cav z24 2.8L is running really rough, no power, and smells gassy...... i began to think it was clogged injecors but after running cleaner through them several times no difference.... whats my problem???
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Old 08-08-2006, 10:58 PM
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

clogged catylic converter maybe?
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Old 08-08-2006, 11:08 PM
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

Hmm yeah that sounds like a possible air-flow problem. Check the air filter, and exhaust set up to make sure nothings stopping it.
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Old 08-09-2006, 12:16 PM
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

no cat on my car straight pipe to the muffler..... and the intake is aftermarket shouldnt be plugged anymore ideas??
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Old 08-09-2006, 04:53 PM
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

I put a new filter on the car and the exhaust is fine..... I need suggestions!!! PlEASE!
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Old 08-09-2006, 11:20 PM
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

do you have an aftermarket muffler? if you do, and its one of those pieces of shit off of ebay, that is your problem, if not, then im out of suggestions...
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

i would start with your MAP sensor
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Old 09-27-2006, 12:33 PM
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Re: Z24 running rough!!

sounds like it is running rich
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