by kegger4vr on November 25th, 2006

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1994 safari van, idles fine but when I give it gas engine backfires and stalls while driving. help?

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by shadetreetech on November 26th, 2006
have your catlitic converter checked they melt down over time causing back presure
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- I disconnected the cat, and same thing I also relpaced fuel filter, tps, and fuel pump. no codes popping up either. any other ideas would be appreciated. thanks again!
  
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by maddock on September 5th, 2007
Could be EGR, valve advance/clearance/sticking/bad return springs.. need more information.
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by carguy1 on September 5th, 2007
got to thinking if exhaust is smelling of raw fuel i would suspect that a part called a fuel spider inside of intake is bad but first pull off dist. cap and check shaft for side play and extreme build up of brown rusty substance
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by carguy1 on September 5th, 2007
replace distributor have found several times that hall effect sensor has gone bad and or shaft inside of distributor is worn and moving from side to side
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