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frankie b31962 November 9th, 2018 1:10 PM

1990 astro not driven in 15 yrs wont stay running
 
I have replaced the plugs, cap, rotor, map and pump and it runs rich And will not stay running when it does start. have to floor it sometimes to get to start. what is wrong with it?

oilcanhenry November 10th, 2018 12:34 AM


Originally Posted by frankie b31962 (Post 365548)
I have replaced the plugs, cap, rotor, map and pump and it runs rich And will not stay running when it does start. have to floor it sometimes to get to start. what is wrong with it?

Gasoline probably gummed up something in the TBI after all those years,


frankie b31962 November 21st, 2018 12:59 PM

it was the fuel press reg. but now must keep floored to start and then dies...maybe tps or iac?? also oil up through valve cover on drv sd. egr cleaned on pas sd. just started this...help plzzz….

Kelly Merriman January 9th, 2019 9:47 PM

Have u tried to change the fuel filter? Also when mine was running rough I added some heet to my gas and it stopped running so rough

oilcanhenry January 9th, 2019 11:54 PM


Originally Posted by Kelly Merriman (Post 368881)
Have u tried to change the fuel filter? Also when mine was running rough I added some heet to my gas and it stopped running so rough

BINGO!!!!! Yeah water the the fuel is NOT good at all.


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