Runs and stalls

Tiny
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My 97 tc will start and die until it warms up then once warmed up it will idle but is really rough. Ive replaced coil packs and fuel pump and it is still the same
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Friday, March 9th, 2012 AT 4:18 AM

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Tiny
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Clean out the idle air control valve and EGR valve-see what happens
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Friday, March 9th, 2012 AT 4:29 AM
Tiny
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I tried that and it still does it it does smoke white a little to
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Friday, March 9th, 2012 AT 5:10 PM
Tiny
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Check the MAF sensor
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Friday, March 9th, 2012 AT 8:06 PM
Tiny
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Still the same I'm thinking it may have a blown head but will a compression test tell me if that's it or not?
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Saturday, March 10th, 2012 AT 3:41 AM
Tiny
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You can try compression and cylinder leakage tests-also block and pressure test it
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Saturday, March 10th, 2012 AT 5:49 PM
Tiny
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Ok thanks for the help
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Saturday, March 10th, 2012 AT 7:58 PM

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