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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 01:02 PM
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I have a 96 jimmy 4.3 vortec i go to hit the gas and if i baby it, it wont stall out but as soon as i give it more gas it sputters rpms drop and its like it starves for gas if i shut it off just for a second it will quit doing it for a minute it or two then do it again i replaced spark plugs and wires and it stopped doing it i could stomp on it and it would go now its doing it again i also replaced the fuel filter the coil and button were replaced right before i got it recently i just dont get it any help would be greatly appreciated thank you
 
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check the fuel pressure.
 
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 01:04 PM
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thats what ive pretty much read up that it could be im gonna take it to my buddys tonight and were gonna check it i was also told it could be TPS or MAF sensor i guess there pretty common for going out on these
 
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