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Power loss while going up a grade

Tiny
BRB
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  • 1997 OLDSMOBILE DELTA 88
  • 87,000 MILES
I change the plugs, wires, and coils. But the it only will loss power while going up a grade with less then a 1/2 of fuel, when it has over a 1/2 a tank there is no problem.
Monday, June 25th, 2012 AT 6:21 PM

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Tiny
DOCFIXIT
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Suspect fuel pick up problem or pump
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Monday, June 25th, 2012 AT 6:24 PM
Tiny
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Do you have a check engine light?

Check the fuel pressure and the exhaust for restriction
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Monday, June 25th, 2012 AT 6:24 PM

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