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Tiny
JOSH DUNCAN
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  • 1985 CHEVROLET ASTRO
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
When I shut the truck off the motor runs backwards
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 AT 4:39 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Try using better gas. Also, you may want to have the intake and cleaned. Carbon builds up there and on the top of the pistons. The carbon gets hot and ignites the fuel rather than the spark plugs. This is called dieseling. If you can get the carbon out, the problem usually goes away.
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Thursday, February 10th, 2011 AT 7:47 PM

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