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1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
6 CYL
2WD
AUTOMATIC
119,000 MILES
97 t-bird. RPM up and down while accelarator held steady (holding a 2000 and varies between 2000 and 2400)
Saturday, May 21st, 2011 AT 6:13 PM
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JDL
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16,098 POSTS
What does it do at idle? Any applicable trouble codes? Clean the throttle-body, check any sensor connected to throttle-body.
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011 AT 6:33 PM
FIXITMR
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Maybe TPS or vacuum leak?
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011 AT 6:55 PM
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