1995 Lincoln Town Car laying down under full throttle

120,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ENNIS
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i recently went on a trip 900 miles round trip the car ran perfectly but since i have got back the car developed a miss i found a bad plug wire on number 8 i changed plugs and wires with original motorcraft parts from dealer the miss is gone but when you accelerate it runs fine up to 3/4 throttle if you give it full throttle it just lays down an will not accelerate. perplexed s.c.
Dec 1, 2008 at 1:12 AM
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RACEFAN966
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Ok did you gap the plugs to the proper gap? If not then you need to ok. Did you check the timing? I also need to know if you have a digital multi meter to test the tps with. Get back to me and we will go from there.
Dec 1, 2008 at 2:53 AM
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