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    my 85 2.8 mpfi automatic firebird stalls. i think its because the rpms are very low when im in gear on the break.... or just in park...it sometimes does it when im shifting into or out of reverse. what can i do? and it dose not matter how lonmg the engine has been running for
    White 1989 2.8 v6 firebird(restoring)

  • #2
    it might not be getting enough fuel. try to change fuel filter. also, clean the fuel injectors and throttle body.

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    • #3
      no its getting enough fuel....i was thinking of the torqu converter, ill disconnect that and see if that does the trick
      White 1989 2.8 v6 firebird(restoring)

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      • #4
        check for vacuum leaks. when was the last time you gave it a full $100 or so tune up?


        Don't ya just [img]graemlins/love.gif[/img] love [img]graemlins/love.gif[/img] 85 Firebirds? ;) :D

        [ December 27, 2002: Message edited by: 3.4 slow to go ]</p>
        1978 Formula 461 in progress of being built :rock:
        2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn

        former owner of 85 bird w/ 2.8 - 3.4 - 3800 II - 5.0
        94 comero 3.4

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        • #5
          did i say 85, i ment 89
          White 1989 2.8 v6 firebird(restoring)

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          • #6
            89
            sorry man, caint help ya :(

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            1978 Formula 461 in progress of being built :rock:
            2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn

            former owner of 85 bird w/ 2.8 - 3.4 - 3800 II - 5.0
            94 comero 3.4

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