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Old May 13, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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well guys....i was driving down the road today and hit boost..the car start sputtering really bad and wont idol...cant hit the gas...car stalled and wont start up! 3 days before i leave for the show and i dont know whats going to happen...gonna look at it tonight and hope its something easy...any ideas?!?!?!? PLEASE HELP!
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Old May 13, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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Vaccume line? Fuel?
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check the intake piping.... could have blown a silicone coupler
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Old May 13, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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Check the basics. Anything leaking? Check the charge piping, any hoses blown off or destroyed? Pull the plugs and wires, inspect them. Throwing any codes in particular?
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I got no spark...
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this is an LT1 right? optispark?
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Yea lt1 friend if mine sad it could be the coil...Not sure???
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Although I have never had mine fail, the opti is considered the number one culprit when this happens. You have the vented opti, btw.
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