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travis goldsmith Posted on Jun 29, 2012
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Recently started idling ruff with loss of power

5.7 liter vortec v8 with 183000 miles

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You will need to figure out if it is fuel or ignition related.
If you have not done a tune-up by replacing plugs and other parts within the past couple of years, start there. Including the fuel filter.
Is the check engine light on ?

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SOURCE: Ticking noise coming from engine, loss of power, runs very rough!

check inj thay do click but not very load but becuase it might be it damaged it is doing this

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