1989 Chevy Camaro acceleration

1989 CHEVROLET CAMARO
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JONVIGIL
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Engine Performance problem
1989 Chevy Camaro 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

NO my 2.8 camero i has a really slow take off in 1st gear. what could be the problem?
May 22, 2010 at 4:25 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test all the following listed below and get back with some results

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard.
May 22, 2010 at 4:40 PM
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JONVIGIL
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ok i bought it 2 weeks ago non started got in running! the man said he changed the
-oxygen sensor
-fuel injectors
-airflow sensor
-fuel pump
-spark plugs
but seems like he pu the all on used???
i changed hoses and vaccums. also fuel pressure regulator. and now runs!
May 23, 2010 at 11:48 AM
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