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    Hesitation

    Im getting hesitiation on my 88 LX, like when i come to a stop and then stomp the gas it sorta spudders then takes off.
    also if its in park or neutral i can hit the gas and it does this.

    whats the problem??



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    it's propably your Air Fuel mixture need to ne adjusted !
    checkout this faq !

    https://www.3geez.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=74

    BTW do you have new wires and sparks ??

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    yea just did full tune up few weeks ago, ill check that link

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    Originally posted by Mantis88LX
    yea just did full tune up few weeks ago, ill check that link

    cool !
    does it hesitate when cold , or hot or both !

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    both, just shot some carb cleaner in it and it helped a bit but hesitation still there.

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    both !

    so like i said to you checl the link i gace you you'll find in there how to adjust the A/F ratio !

    good luck !

    MIKE
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    For me hesitation was caused by a vaccum leak on the power valve and the vaccum secondary throttle control diaphragm... also dirty fuel filters cause hesitation because the float bowl doesn't fill fast enough...
    - llia


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    could that also casue a starting problem? cuz i have a weird stating problem too, ( i think u already read that post A20A1)


    thank u guys for helping me, i was getting so frustrated. i just hate it when my baby is sick.

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