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1980 Buick Park Avenue 5.7L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Poor Fuel Economy
Posted to GM Driveability on 4/20/2000

Really need some ideas on this one. Basically car is running on 6 cyls. #5 & 7 are dead. Have checked EGR and any vacuum ports on those runners. Car runs really bad as is obvious. can block carb throat and vehicls straightens right out. and vacuum readings...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1980 Buick Park Avenue

VIN 4W69XAH407
Engine5.7 L / 8 cyl
EmissionsFederal
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Poor Fuel Economy
OccursAlways, Cold, on Accel, Idle
Misc.4 Dr Sedan
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car Vehicle Data

1980 Buick Park Avenue

VIN 4W69XAH407
Engine5.7 L / 8 cyl
EmissionsFederal
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Poor Fuel Economy
OccursAlways, Cold, on Accel, Idle
Misc.4 Dr Sedan