[Shotimes] Misfire under 3k rpm

[Ian Fisher]

For a few $$$ more, you may as well throw a fuel
filter in there too. ~$5 or less at any local parts
store...

Ian

--- Zach Leahy <leahyz@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yup, plugs and wires are a great start. use the
> motorcraft plugs and either
> Motorcraft, Taylor, or Accel wires for best results.
> Some of the other
> manufacturer's plug shapes are slightly different
> and some of the plug wire
> boots are slightly different in other brands. You
> may be able to get away
> with some of other brands, but these are known to
> work. You can get the
> plugs from autozone for pretty cheap and the wires
> from
> www.summitracing.com<http://www.summitracing.com>for
> a reasonable
> price.
>  Let us know if you need any other help.
> 
> O2's are about 30-35 bucks each at Autozone.
>  Z
>  On 9/12/05, Liberty Ruddy <ljruddy@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have noticed as of late that my MTX has been
> misfireing when i go to WOT
> > in second below 3k. As soon as it hits around
> 3,000 or better, the car bucks
> > two or three times and pulls like its boosted. I
> checked the front 3 plug
> > wells and found nothign but a lil bit of dust in
> them. I am thinking that
> > the car needs a new set of spark plugs and maybe
> wires as well. The engine
> > is from a 90 or 91 SHO and i dont think it has had
> a 60k done to it in a
> > while. It is still smoking on start up (blue
> smoke) and it tends to run a
> > little rich (noticebale black smoke) in the upper
> RPM range due to bad O2s.
> > I lack the money and time to do a complete 60k at
> this time so do you think
> > a quick swap of some plugs and wires might help a
> bit or am I wasting my
> > time and money?
> >
> > Thanks for the advice,
> > LJRuddy
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