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Old Apr 12, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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Exclamation HELP!! 92 Firebird

k ive had it 4 2 weeks and yesterday it conked out at a red light...today it lost throttle response oil gauge dropped to 0 brakes got hard like when u pump it when the cars off and power steering went out...had to coast into parking lot slamming on the breaks!....fiinally cranked started smelling like a sweet burning rubber smell? cant describe it! lol but it started spitting out black smoke like a bihh! but we have no clue whats goin on but please help if you can again its a 92 firebird! thnks! =[
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Old Apr 12, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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well it sounds like you bought a peace of shit with a flawless outer layer but in the brain its fucked up man know what i mean
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:57 AM
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Get a service manual (Haynes, Chilton or similar) at the auto parts store and start diagnosing the problem.
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 05:04 PM
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fixed it coolant temp sensor! running amazing! lol
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