1984 Chevy Cavalier Bogs down

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1984 Chevy Cavalier 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 150 k miles

My 84 Cavalier Convertable 2.0 4cyl engine, starts up
fine , but when I press the gas pedal down it bogs , spark plugs are sooty, could this be the map sensor or throttle body injector problem Please help Thanks
Sep 22, 2008 at 1:40 PM
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BLACKOP555
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tbi not carburated?

i would be checking the tps also disconnect the map sensor wiring harness. not the vaccum line. just the harness.

check tps voltage closed throttle then 1/4 throttle half and wide.
Sep 22, 2008 at 3:07 PM
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