1987 Nissan D21 pickup, 2.4L motor is very sluggish on acceleration

1987 NISSAN
150,000 MILES
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DUDE90212
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very slow acceleration. will eventually get to speed. seems to have very little power even out on highway it is very slow to respond. Need to keep pedal depressed till it reaches speed and then can maintain speed
Apr 7, 2012 at 11:46 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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i would have the cat converter checked for being clogged. simple test, expensive repir.

Roy
Apr 7, 2012 at 11:49 AM
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