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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 01:54 PM
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Lacking power going up hill

I've got recently just bought a 91 runner v6 3.0 and noticed that I was lacking power and found I had a hole in my air intake tube. I replaced it and seems to run fine. Now when go up any kind of hill I have no power what so ever and when I push gas to the ground it don't do nothing. I've changed the plugs, air filter, oil. Any ideas?
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 02:08 PM
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sounds like its running perfectly fine to be honest. What do you expect? The 3vze makes 145hp or so and your truck weighs around 4000lbs without you in it.
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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you need the supercharged 3.4 mod. lol
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 02:58 PM
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I was having similar problems, turns out it was the IACV sticking
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 03:09 PM
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Auto or Manual?
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 04:05 PM
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what tire size you running?
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