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  1. #1 Cylinder #3 misfire on 1999 Grand Prix GT 
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    Hey so i know there are alot of posts on this particular problem but hear is mine the only time that this problem occurs is when i step on it and let my GT fly haha so idk what it could be its runs beautifully other wise any guesses on why it does that when i put the hammer down?
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    Start with new plugs and wires.
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    got the plugs and everything my buddy said something about the limiter? would that do anything or no?
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    Not unless you are spinning over 6700 rpm or so
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    the farthest i have taken my car was 92 and its in between 80 and 92 is when the light comes on didnt look at the rpms i mean it is bone stock
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    Limiter wont be an issue. It sounds like its tune up time.
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    yeah me to i plan on building the car kinda getting tired of the hondas you know? any suggestions on what i should do with the car?
    as far as what should put in it
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    Go to the gen tech section and read the stickys.
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    ok thanks for the help
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    No problem.
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