90 740 gl seems to be running rich

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Old 08-05-2011, 09:38 PM
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Default 90 740 gl seems to be running rich

Im not exactly sure but when I rev up the car it smells like fuel, and I seemed to be hearing alot of noise in the valves like a ticking. So any thoughts?
 
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Old 08-05-2011, 10:33 PM
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When the valve hushers wear out the VT is a bit noisy. Have you checked the codes yet?
 
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Old 08-06-2011, 05:58 AM
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no, how do you check the codes?
 
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Old 08-06-2011, 03:15 PM
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Yeah, sometimes I get in a hurry and forget about that. Ill make a mental note (maybe a post-it as well). Thanks for the info I saved it.
 
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