2002 Chevy Cavalier only when its raining

2002 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
80,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JULIUS560
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2.2 liter with a new cat and tune up. does not want to accelerate in the rain. takes forever to get up to 70 mph.
Apr 11, 2008 at 6:02 PM
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BLACKOP555
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best thign to do is wait for a warm night thats dry and start the vheicle and slowly spray each part of the engine with a salt water mixture in a hairspray bottle make sure its a fine mist, you should see the electricty arc through the spray, or it will just run rough when you find the problem.
Apr 11, 2008 at 7:34 PM
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