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poor acceleration 5.7 1997 suburban



 
 
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Old July 3rd 07, 12:37 AM posted to rec.autos.tech
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i replaced the TPS today and its still no better. any ideas?

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Old July 3rd 07, 12:39 AM posted to rec.autos.tech
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its ok when the engine is cold, just terrible when the engine is hot.

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Old July 4th 07, 01:46 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
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i changed the thermostat with another 195. it seems to run somewhat
cooler and better.

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Old July 4th 07, 08:20 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
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On Jul 4, 7:46 am, wrote:
> i changed the thermostat with another 195. it seems to run somewhat
> cooler and better.


Well then, it must be fixed. Maybe it just took a while for the
previous butcher "repairs" to settle in and fix the problems that they
caused in the first place. (See other posts for details of butcher
work)

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