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paul1971




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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 8:06 pm
Post subject: 85 silverado 454

have a new air filter fuel pump fuel filter and when the engine gets warm and if I am going up hill the engine has little or no power even with the pedal to the floor..it doesnr rev high just like as if no gas. This doesnt happen in the winter??

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 5:52 pm
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"paul1971" <none DeleteThis @000.com> wrote in message
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> have a new air filter fuel pump fuel filter and when the engine gets
> warm and if I am going up hill the engine has little or no power even
> with the pedal to the floor..it doesnr rev high just like as if no
> gas. This doesnt happen in the winter??
>
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Could be a plugged catalytic converter. I encountered that same symptom
with a 1981 Suburban 1/2 ton 454.

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 5:52 pm
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"paul1971" <none.DeleteThis@000.com> wrote in message
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> have a new air filter fuel pump fuel filter and when the engine gets
> warm and if I am going up hill the engine has little or no power even
> with the pedal to the floor..it doesnr rev high just like as if no
> gas. This doesnt happen in the winter??
>
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> interface
> Thread archive:
> http://www.AutoBoardz.com/85-silverado-454-ftopict247551.html

Could be a plugged catalytic converter. I encountered that same symptom
with a 1981 Suburban 1/2 ton 454.
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Sat Aug 09, 2008 11:50 am
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"klutz" <smithson.RemoveThis@cari.net> wrote in message
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> "paul1971" <none.RemoveThis@000.com> wrote in message
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>> have a new air filter fuel pump fuel filter and when the engine gets
>> warm and if I am going up hill the engine has little or no power even
>> with the pedal to the floor..it doesnr rev high just like as if no
>> gas. This doesnt happen in the winter??
>>
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> Could be a plugged catalytic converter. I encountered that same symptom
> with a 1981 Suburban 1/2 ton 454.
>Same thing with my 79 Van. Catalytic Converter.
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Sat Aug 09, 2008 11:50 am
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"klutz" <smithson.TakeThisOut@cari.net> wrote in message
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> "paul1971" <none.TakeThisOut@000.com> wrote in message
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>> have a new air filter fuel pump fuel filter and when the engine gets
>> warm and if I am going up hill the engine has little or no power even
>> with the pedal to the floor..it doesnr rev high just like as if no
>> gas. This doesnt happen in the winter??
>>
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> Could be a plugged catalytic converter. I encountered that same symptom
> with a 1981 Suburban 1/2 ton 454.
>Same thing with my 79 Van. Catalytic Converter.
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