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s-70 surges and sputters at speed?

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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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Ok....my 99 s-70 surges at idle and at speed. Between 1800 and 2300 rpm. The car shakes violently...if i floor the gas its fine..Ive replaced the MAF, Throttle body..What could this possibly be? it feels like a air fuel problem...any help would be great thanks
 
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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Fuel pressure good?
 
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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havent checked it..I blew out the fuel filter..What should it be at? and certin procedure to check it or just hook up the the schrader valve?
 
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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Hook up at the schrader valve with a fuel pressure guage.
You should be at like 50-55 PSI or so.
 
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 08:26 PM
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Thank's TECH will update tommorow.
 
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Old Sep 28, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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Sounds good.
 
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