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Old August 18th 06, 02:25 AM posted to rec.autos.tech
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Default 1992 Pontiac Woes

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> I have a 92 Pontiac Grand Prix SE that has sereved me well, until now.
> She has some starting issues. If I start her cold, she'll keep cranking
> and cranking until she gets a little encouragement from me and my
> accelerator and then runs... with black smoke. If I let her do all the
> work, she just keeps crankng and struggles and finally kicks in. She
> just recently started struggling at stoplights... never quits, just
> struggles. Now, I have done some things and not sure where to go from
> now. No error codes, fuel pump was checked for pressure 2 years ago,
> fuel filter changed 2 years ago, spark plugs (you guessed it) 2 years
> ago, had the crankshaft sensor replaced a few years back as well. I'm
> running out if ideas here. It sounds like a fuel injector problem of
> some sort, but not sure what else I can do except pay someone big bucks
> to blow out my injectors. Any thoughts as to what else I can try?


There's obviously something wrong with the check engine light.
Either the bulb or the computer is burned out.
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