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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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got a new motor in the car when i drive it down the road today.it acted like i turned the key off for a second then it was fine but it is doing more and more could it be my optie or my crank sensor
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Need a little more info bro..

Year, Car, Engine Build setup..
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1996 trans am new 383 strocker the car has not been dyno tuned it just has a base line tune
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What RPM's does it die out at..and does it seem to fire back up when you hit the Gas..
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in the 2000 range i can give it gas some gas and it will go sometimes
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What size Cam do you have in it..I'm thinkin that may be a factor..my 402 does the same thing on the street as soon as it goes into Closed Loop, dies right out if I don't give it a little petal to keep it going.
Sounds mean as hell loping out too when it does it around 500rpms..
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it is just small cam 599/609 lift with a 108 lobe separation i just went and checked it is not firing
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I like that..small Cam..

Have you gone through everything on the Ignition System..Coil, Wires..etc..
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lol, christ.. those are specs of a small cam??

unless theres like 0 duration that things wicked.
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Mine's a small Cam too..243/247, .621/.612, 114+3..
Wonder what a Big Cam is..
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