my suggestion is the cat or plugged exhaust. Wayne Wayne and Lisa, Bolton Landing, NY, http://web.vplp.net/~superglider/ 85 XJ Wagoneer Limited, 82 Eagle SX/4 66 Ambo 990 Wagon, AC, PS, PB, PW, Apollo Yellow woody 69 Ambo Coupe, 401, M12 83 Eagle Limited wagon On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:28:17 -0700 (PDT) Marty Bricker <mbrickerusn@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Took my daughters 83 Spirit out for a drive to see if > everything was running ok. Engine started, idled, > accelerated normally and ran fine up until I hit 55 > mph. It was like a governor or something is on the > engine, it just won't go any faster. It feels like it > will stall or backfire if I try to continue depressing > the accelerator. I got it up to about 58 mph but it > was starting to bog down so I backed off to 55 and it > ran just fine. I haven't checked the timing yet, but > anyone have any suggestions? (83 Spirit, 258, BBD > carb that was rebuilt a little over a year ago. All > pollution gear is present, and, to the best of my > knowledge functioning. Plugs, wires, coil, o2 sensor > replaced at same time as carb rebuilt. It has the > Ford upgrade of coil and bigger cap). Thanks. > Marty > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > >