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1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM
6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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WYDRICK
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have a 1999 pontic grand am an had a 3.1 engine put in it an now the pcv valve in making a sucking noise an when i take it off the car goes dead. what could it be??????????
May 12, 2011 at 8:37 PM
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FIXITMR
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maybe your vacuum plumbing got mixed up in the switch?
May 12, 2011 at 8:40 PM
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WYDRICK
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the car was running fine until the noise drove about an hr now the car wont stay started an its ticking like the oil is not mixing like the oil pump isnt pumping now
May 12, 2011 at 10:30 PM
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FIXITMR
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your sure it was a good motor?
May 13, 2011 at 4:10 PM
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