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Jul 24, 2009 | 09:29 PM

stoney

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engine trouble

i need help figuring out why my truck has so much blow by and burns so much oil, and also why i have to touch the gas pedal in order for it to start

Jul 24, 2009 | 10:23 PM

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From: Kerrville eastern new mexico, west texas

need a lot more info like year model

Jul 24, 2009 | 10:34 PM

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96 5 speed 246,000

Jul 25, 2009 | 08:35 AM

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Check for a vacuum leak. Leaky vacuum lines will cause the vacuum pump to pump a lot of air into the crankcase.

It's normal to have to touch the pedal to get a p-pumped truck to start.

Jul 25, 2009 | 07:58 PM

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thanks for the advice i will look into that to see if one is off.

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