b18a1 in ef , running like turd !

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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:10 PM
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Default b18a1 in ef , running like turd !

like title says my b is running like crap after about 5k , starts sputtering like crazy. just started doing it today, prior to this it ran like a champ!
anyone had the same situation?
wanting to ask before i do a complete tear down ..
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:12 PM
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i had issues wit my vacuum's, maybe check thoez, other than that maybe check ur ignitor or your ignition coil, when my coil started goin bad the car ran but like crap
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:16 PM
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if your tac isjumping try distributor and check yourvoltages on your tps, i had the same issue
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Old Dec 18, 2011 | 05:24 AM
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CEL on?
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Old Dec 18, 2011 | 05:27 AM
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You really have to give us more to go off of than that. Essentially all you said was "my car has a problem, what could it be?"... So with that, your engine is toast replace the vehicle. It could be anything under the sun at this point.
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Old Dec 18, 2011 | 04:26 PM
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Default Re: b18a1 in ef , running like turd !

cel is on , icav is bad , got a new one on order. even with it being bad it ran fine.
hoping its not my coil , if so im going the msd route , with an external coil.
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Old Dec 18, 2011 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by N3va3vaSatisfi3d
You really have to give us more to go off of than that. Essentially all you said was "my car has a problem, what could it be?"... So with that, your engine is toast replace the vehicle. It could be anything under the sun at this point.
what more would you like to know , please let me know ! ill gladly tell you .
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Old Dec 18, 2011 | 04:46 PM
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What are the codes?
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