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Re: Might have found a Ty...finally Thanks Dave, I can just imagine how everything want to get stuck in the cladding and cracks that our trucks have. Wash a bunch, huh? Ray

Re: Might have found a Ty...finally Hi, I just moved from New Mexico to Baltimore so am a newbie to the rusting problem. My wifes Typhoon has zero rust anywhere, stone stock, never mis-treated. It is no Garage Queen as it has always been one of the cars she drives normally. After my wife...

Re: Did Tuneup, runs smooth then turns off, dead to the world Map sensor bad? I admit I don't know how to find out. How would I tell? Also, how do you check the ignition module? On Conlyn's suggestion of checking exhaust restriction, it appeared that if the vac reading was near a difference...

Re: Did Tuneup, runs smooth then turns off, dead to the world Here we go. When I tested it with the brake on and tried to build boost. It went to zero, cut out a lot and died. I could not get any sign of ignition fire for two days. Third day, it would sputter at 350rpm but not really run...

Re: Did Tuneup, runs smooth then turns off, dead to the world Oh boy, I went out this morning and fired the Typhoon up. It idled at 1500, very smooth, for about 15-20 seconds then went to an idle that would dip to 650 almost die then recover to 1500 and repeat. Not too un-normal. When I put...

Re: Did Tuneup, runs smooth then turns off, dead to the world Thanks for the thoughts. I will take a look in the morning. On the vacuum, I am reading -10 in the green, not 0 as I stated. Sorry about that. We just moved and my fuel pressure gauge is in one of the many boxes. (unlabeled of...

Hi, Following the general advice found in this wealth of knowledge located on this board, I did a tune up on my wife's Typhoon. It was missing and erratic at slow speeds but still running reasonable down the road (could see tach flutter at freeway speeds). I installed new plugs, new wires...