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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 01:29 PM
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Car: 87 GTA
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help with engine/prom

hi guys i have an '87 gta with a 350, i'm running a holley stealth ram, and lt4 hot cam, 10:1 compression, and 041 casting heads, anyways i'm having problem with the car running, it'll run but it doesnt want to idle smooth, it feels lik if it has a miss, and i cant get the timing right, i tried everything, i tried advancing it, retarding it, nothing seems to work, also it kind of boggs off the line. some one please help me, do i need a chip, do i need anything special, some one help me.



oh yea also i think my knock sencor is broken will this also cause the problems i'm having?
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 02:25 PM
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use the search function on the board here, in maybe tpi forum as well, using 'hsr', 'maf', and 'lean pop', I remember someone posting what they did to cure their issues, which sound similar, with a similar combination also, I just don't remember who it was. they may also chime in here too........
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 02:39 PM
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