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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 01:08 AM
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sometimes it shutters up to speed like it wants to go but its not
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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Re: shuttering

If you're getting surging on cold acceleration, then you're not getting the cold-start enrichment. It could be the coolant temp sensor, or the 9th injector. Or something else.
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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 02:37 AM
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Re: shuttering

the surging is always there under light acceleration well under 3/4 throttle
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