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Old 11-11-2005 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by slappy
Any ideas of what this could be?

Sometimes i get in my bitchin black stang and start it up and she comes right to life.

Other times i start her up and the engine turns, she catches, then she almost dies, the rpms are way low, for about 1 second then she finally wakes up to a nice bitchin idle.

Only mods are FPIK CAI, Xpipe, and straights. (4:10's still not in )

Carbon build up possibly, everyone says seafoam it and everything will be better.
 
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Old 11-11-2005 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by slappy
i guess ill give it a shot.... carbon buildup.... hell man, she is an 04 with 13k miles..... wouldnt have figure that to be a problem yet.

could be other things too........but apparently the foam helped DannyB and Springstang with that problem. I just did mine but I never had a problem to begin with.
 
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Old 11-12-2005 | 08:53 AM
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helped me too...u wont see any smoke as u pour it in...once u start driving it and get on the accelerator....a huge amount of smoke will some out and it will happen all at once...thats wat happend to me when i put about 1/8 of the can....im going to do more some other time
 
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