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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 12:31 PM
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stock 2.9 missing

i just bought another b2 to replace my temporarily broken "mule". But its missing, so at idle the motor ((shakes)) but when the gas is pressed, it will clear up. Ive never had this problem before. any ideas
 
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 03:46 PM
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Try pulling one plug wire at a time while it's idling. The one that makes no difference is the culprit.
 
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 07:08 PM
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I would also run a compresion test.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 06:13 AM
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Run a fuel pressure test as well.
 
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