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Re: 84 Celica lack of power?

Posted By:	Derek
Posted On:	March 24, 2004 at 11:54 pm GMST

Hmmmm, try a tune up, check the compression. Has it ever been run low on oil?

Jeremy wrote:

> Hey guys, I was looking at a 8
> 4 celica GT. Automatic transmi
> ssion.  The gas pedal seem a b
> it shallow.  Maybe it's just m
> e.
>
> But the car lack of torque and
> power does not feel like a 10
> 0HP 2.4L car, comparing to my
> tercel or corolla with less ev
> en HP, and those are 1.5 1.6L
> engines
>
> Where can I begin to check?  I
> t has 177k miles.   I wonder i
> f the gas pedal is opening the
> throttle body all the way!

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Re: 84 Celica lack of power? - 81CelicaGT 03/31/04 (1)

Re: 84 Celica lack of power? - Kid Stevens 04/15/04 (0)

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Message:	Derek wrote: > Hmmmm, try a tune up, check th > e compression. Has it ever bee > n run low on oil? > > Jeremy wrote: > > > Hey guys, I was looking at a > 8 > > 4 celica GT. Automatic trans > mi > > ssion. The gas pedal seem a > b > > it shallow. Maybe it's just > m > > e. > > > > But the car lack of torque a > nd > > power does not feel like a 1 > > 0HP 2.4L car, comparing to m > y > > tercel or corolla with less > ev > > en HP, and those are 1.5 1.6 > L > > engines > > > > Where can I begin to check? > I > > t has 177k miles. I wonder > i > > f the gas pedal is opening t > he > > throttle body all the way!
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