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Old 08-04-2004, 01:05 PM
Furdog Furdog is offline
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Unhappy 1991 S10 2.8L starting and running problems

Ok here is my Problem….
I have a 1991 S10 2.8L Vin “R” pickup Truck
I was driving it down the freeway and it was loosing power really bad...
Then is lost all power and died, took it home and started looking into it I have checked compression Spark and something under the De-Cap.
IF I Floor it when I’m trying to start it, it wall start, but really bad…
If I keep on trying to start it the truck will start and run Ok.. but after a bit die again. I have ran a Code reader on it and it come back clean..
When I Get the truck started I can give it gas and it will back fire, and put flames out of the Throttle body.. I have tryed Moving the Cap eather way when i do get it started and it run even more crappy...
please help!
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Old 08-04-2004, 07:52 PM
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Re: 1991 S10 2.8L starting and running problems

your timing is off. first you probably need to replaced the cap and rotor because as they wear the gap between the cap and rotor becomes bigger changing your timing. give the vehicle a complete tune up, plugs, wires, cap, rotor, pcv, etc. preventive maintenace is the key.
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