Thread: 89 f150 bogs down?
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Old 05-15-2011, 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by FordOwnerJoey
I have an update on my situation. I took it for a test drive around the block to show my friend what was wrong with it and when I got back (running time maybe 5-10 mins) i opened the hood and ofcourse it was pretty hot but the headers were glowing cherry red, something is seriously wrong here.....
Was the engine temp gauge not in the red? If not then that sounds like an exhaust blockage. Maybe plugged cat?
 
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