I plugged in a cigarette lighter extension with 3 additional socket and placed it under passenger seat. I plug in a Schumacher (1.5 Amp) trickle charger to this socket.
Has been working well to keep the battery charged for many years now. I ready this trick on some forum and opted for it so...
Thank you to all of you.
Re-Sync’d throttle bodies again. Took it to my only trusted mechanic. He cleaned throttle bodies, injectors. And smog passed without issues.
Slowly learning that with all the regular work, I need to routinely attend to the beast.
Mechanic even fixed the reverse...
Tried using a timing light with tachometer to see if I can spot a ignition misfire... interestingly every other cylinder registers twice the rpm. Is that normal for a wasted spark system ?
Smog time here in California.
15mph/25mph test - tester couldn’t maintain consistent RPM during 25mph under load test.
He said there’s a misfire.
While driving back home, coming to a stop the idle started dipping to zero and engine would shutoff.
Plugs changed with Champion copper plus 2...
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