Car Is Bogging Out Tremendously

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March-17th-2004, 08:57 PM

SPENONE

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Car Is Bogging Out Tremendously

Ok heres the problem...when i hit the accelerator on the car it starts to bog out severly at about 2100RPMS..dunno wats goin on i tried everything from cheking vacum lines to intercooler piping i even switched the TPS and same **** is hapenin ...so wat i did for now was disconnect the TPS and now it doesnt bog out, but the tranny (automatic) shifts really bad.....its weird..but i seriosly need some help here....anyone!?!?

March-17th-2004, 09:56 PM

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stats on your car would be helpfull to narrow down your problem

March-18th-2004, 12:32 AM

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oh ..

1990 LX BPT swap..automatic....

March-18th-2004, 12:01 PM

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hjave you thought about changing your tps sensor not just unplugging it?

hows your exhast? plugged cat maybe

March-18th-2004, 12:54 PM

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yup..

thats what i said i changed it and same problem arose.....

my exhaust is 3" all the way through..no cat

March-18th-2004, 06:23 PM

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is ur throttle body for an automatic tranny? u know the tps is not interchangeable w/ manual tranny.

check the resistance on ur tps...

check the resistance on ur vaf...