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1995 Buick Riviera catalatic convertor

Tiny
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1995 Buick Riviera 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

manifold got red hot -catalic convertor was completely stopped up, it melted a idleing position sensor off, I replaced sensor it won't start now. What is wrong? Did it jump time or what
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 AT 3:46 PM

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Tiny
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What sensor got burned-up? Let me know-
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 AT 11:51 PM
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I think it is the throttle positioner sensor. It has no adjustment slots
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Friday, December 25th, 2009 AT 12:09 AM
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Can you give me a pic on it-the TPS is where the throttle linkage interconnect to the throttle shaft
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Friday, December 25th, 2009 AT 3:56 PM

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