What is wrong with my car and how can I fix it myself?
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2003 Buick Regal
Symptoms include:
-started studdering in idle at long lights last week
-2 days ago, lost get up and go at acceleration, studdered, and not able to get above 30mph.
-was told its misfiring, changed spark plugs. Timing is off slightly
-overheated, wouldn't turn over
-smoke coming from where oil goes into, ONLY!
- found mud in radiator, flushed it out. Haven't blown it out tho.
-idle and drives rough, studders, stalls when slowing to make turn or at a light
-recently had a oil and oil filter change, and new fuel pump put on.
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well,post the engine code(s).any testing done before you spent around $300.00 for a fuel pump that you didn't need?lot of could be's here.could be clogged fuel filter? could be a bad fuel pressure regulator?could be a bad coil pack? could be as small as a vacuum leak?
could be a clogged cat?
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well,post the engine code(s).any testing done before you spent around $300.00 for a fuel pump that you didn't need?lot of could be's here.could be clogged fuel filter? could be a bad fuel pressure regulator?could be a bad coil pack? could be as small as a vacuum leak? could be a clogged cat?