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Old 07-07-2009, 05:42 PM
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new old motor

installed a new 2.8 in my 78Z. the guy said it was out of a 76z w/20K on it. starts up fine and idles fine , but take it out and seems to run out of fuel. new tank 2yrs ago the tank is full. any ideas:
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Old 07-07-2009, 08:37 PM
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Check out the timing, AFM, TPS, water temp sensor, spark plugs, cap & rotor, wires, sensor plugs.... all the usual culprits.
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