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Old 03-02-2010, 08:59 PM
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So when i get on the acceleration, my car will lag, sputtering than finally kicks in, its a 6-speed trans am, any ideas or advice on what could cause such?
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Old 03-02-2010, 09:03 PM
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You can try cleaning the MAF. Change fuel filter, plugs and wires if they haven't been changed recently.
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alright thanks man i appreciate it
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99% sure its the plugs! Mine did the exact same thing until I changed the plugs and wires
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It needs hotter plugs.
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Well, did u just get the car?

Spark plugs are the first thing, and depending on the milage replace fuel filter and air filter.
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