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urgent help! car sputtering after 4k rpm

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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 02:19 PM
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i have a 93 hatchback with an ls swap. its turboed and the spark plugs are fine. when i floor it right after 4krpms it sputters really hard! any ideas
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 02:28 PM
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what is your plug gap set at.
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 06:20 PM
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i just changed the rotor and cap and pops and sputters worse
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 07:30 PM
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is the car tuned?
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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my gap is fine because i just had it tuned last week and they changed the spark plugs for the tune
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 09:13 PM
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do you think clogged fuel filter or injectors? ill change the tps tomorrow see if that helps. how do you remove the tps since theres no screws?
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:10 AM
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