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Oct 30, 2004 | 09:03 AM

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can a car run too rich during boost and cause backfiring/stumbling and loss of power

Oct 30, 2004 | 09:30 AM

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can a car run too rich during boost and cause backfiring/stumbling and loss of power

yes

Oct 30, 2004 | 09:34 AM

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i think my ride is doing that how can i fix it can i adjust it through my adj fuel pressure regulator

Oct 30, 2004 | 09:41 AM

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Is it running rich all the time or just under boost?

Oct 30, 2004 | 09:45 AM

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anytime i press the gas it goes straight to rich and when its stumblings its still staying in richs but at idle it bounces like a normal a/f gauge would

Oct 30, 2004 | 10:00 AM

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You should find a wideband hook it up and tune the FPR. You need a wideband for this though, because the rainbow gauge is just a light show.

Oct 30, 2004 | 10:03 AM

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anyone in the va beach area know how to use one and got one

Oct 31, 2004 | 06:42 PM

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Oct 31, 2004 | 07:31 PM

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check your plugs, too. I burnt my plugs up and it was stuttering and backfiring under boost.

Nov 2, 2004 | 05:22 PM

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THANKS ILL CHECK THEM

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