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Old 07-22-2009, 04:48 PM
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hey guys i have noticed that i am losing power wen my rmp are high and i also noticed a slight hesitation wen accelerating. i know i am do for a new converter could that be it. or is it something else
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That sounds like a plugged converter. You can try pulling the O2 sensor and see if it gets better.
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so u don't think its the trans
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I believe that'* the trans. It'* either a blockage of flow, or a loss of fuel flow. If possible, test your fuel pressure.
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