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    IAC reset without scan tool?

    My dad has an 87 GN that is mostly stock and it has an issue with idling, and dying when you try to start off. Sometimes it will idle fine in the driveway, then it warms up (and I'm asuming is going into closed loop) it will cut off. I'm assuming this is probably due to the TPS/IAC, but I 'm...
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    87 GN Idle Problems

    Thanks, I'll borrow a scan tool and check it out. The TPS adjustment seemed to help a good bit ( I had to move the car just after I posted, and it fired right up and idled much better), but its still not quite right.
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    87 GN Idle Problems

    My dad has an 87 GN with a little over 90,000 miles that he bought recently. One of the local Buick tuners replaced the plugs and wires for him, and the coil pack and module (supposedly "good" used) a few months ago (this car is rarely driven), but that had no effect on the problem. When the car...
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    87 Buick GN stolen (Atlanta)

    Still nothing from the police...no surprise there I guess. I'm betting the car is in the middle east or Japan by now, since nothing has turned up. The car has been replaced (another 87 GN, this one with lower miles), and is going to get every security measure we can throw at it. Plus, it will...
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    87 GN Stolen in Atlanta

    My dad's 87 GN, VIN 1G4GJ1172HP457873 was stolen from my workplace off Fulton Industrial Blvd around 5 pm Tuesday Feb 11. It is stock appearing, including wheels. GA tag # 977ZWA (Lamar County). Anyone with information on the car, or suspicious sellers of Buick GN Parts in the Atlanta area...
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    87 Buick GN stolen (Atlanta)

    My dad's 87 GN, VIN 1G4GJ1172HP457873 was stolen from my workplace off Fulton Industrial Blvd around 5 pm Tuesday Feb 11. It is stock appearing, including wheels. No t-tops. GA tag # 977ZWA (Lamar County). Anyone with information on the car, or suspicious sellers of Buick GN Parts in the Atlanta...
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