Search results

  1. Shal

    Smog Time again

    Thank you to all of you. Re-Sync’d throttle bodies again. Took it to my only trusted mechanic. He cleaned throttle bodies, injectors. And smog passed without issues. Slowly learning that with all the regular work, I need to routinely attend to the beast. Mechanic even fixed the reverse...
  2. Shal

    Smog Time again

    Tried using a timing light with tachometer to see if I can spot a ignition misfire... interestingly every other cylinder registers twice the rpm. Is that normal for a wasted spark system ?
  3. Shal

    Smog Time again

    Would K&N filters mess up the IAC? I resynched the Throttle cables. Wondering if it’s ignition coils.
  4. Shal

    Smog Time again

    Plug wires changed 2 years ago. Plugs changed again this month. How do I test an intake gasket leak? Thank you for your responses
  5. Shal

    Smog Time again

    No codes when checking with key on off routine. Just code 12 since the battery is new.
  6. Shal

    Smog Time again

    Smog time here in California. 15mph/25mph test - tester couldn’t maintain consistent RPM during 25mph under load test. He said there’s a misfire. While driving back home, coming to a stop the idle started dipping to zero and engine would shutoff. Plugs changed with Champion copper plus 2...
Top