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Aug 13, 2008 | 05:14 PM

kent624

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From: maryland

Car: 86 bird

Engine: LG4

Transmission: A4

Axle/Gears: 2.73

need a major tune up

i need to perform a major tune up my car has been sitting for about 2 years i know i need to replace the plugs, plug wires, distribe, water pump, alternator, all fluids and belts am i mising anything

Aug 14, 2008 | 10:02 PM

Jammin'Trey

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Re: need a major tune up

o2 sensor maybe.... Helped my car a ton.

Aug 15, 2008 | 12:19 AM

Rockyd

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From: Fort Worth TX

Car: 89Z28 Vert

Engine: 350/tbi

Transmission: 700r4

Axle/Gears: 3.27 Posi

Re: need a major tune up

run an engine cleaner as well all that oil has been sitting i might do like 2 oil changes just to get the sludge out

Aug 15, 2008 | 04:38 AM

kcb37

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Re: need a major tune up

Put a new PCV valve on too.
Wouldn't hurt to check the vacum hoses, and coolant hoses.
I would flush the coolant, and put a new t-stat in.

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