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Old 05-06-2013, 09:49 PM
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lt1 help!!!!!
i have an 86 trans am and i recently rebuilt an lt1 out of a 95 corvette, it starts right up and idles fine in park or neutral but when i shift it into gear the engines just dies. ive checked all my sensors and wires and they seem to be fine.

any help would be really appreciated.
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Whats idle speed at?
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Old 05-06-2013, 10:24 PM
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i dont exaclty remember, i think it was around 900 but il check again tomorow
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700r4?
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Old 05-06-2013, 10:32 PM
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its a 200r4 eventually down the line im gonna get a t56
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Re: lt1 help!!!!!
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when i shift it into gear the engines just dies..
Have you pulled the engine fault codes to see if anything showing?
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the light itself isnt hooked up but when i connect a scanner it doesnt show any codes and says ok to drive
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