I was starting my car for the first time after the swap and i heard a pop, and saw smoke. It was the o2 sensor, the wires just fried, anyone know why this would happen?
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'96 Trans Am M6:) Cam, lifters, 1.6rr, lt4 springs, 4 bolt mains, long tubes, TDs, short throw...etc
'99 Firebird SOLD 1/4 mile 15.4 @ 86
'66 Ford SOLDTags: None
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short to power basically. to much voltage ran though that/those wires
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Would it just be easier to get an o2 sim instead of a new sensor?
'96 Trans Am M6:) Cam, lifters, 1.6rr, lt4 springs, 4 bolt mains, long tubes, TDs, short throw...etc
'99 Firebird SOLD 1/4 mile 15.4 @ 86
'66 Ford SOLD
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Damn! thats crazy, check your fuses too. may not be one for the o2 sensor but maybe something fuse-wise would cause that.Heady Navy Blue Metalic<br />Heady Catback Flowmasters<br />Heady Bilstien HDs, PAnhard rod, LCAs,SFCs<br />NGK\'s and MSD Wires, K&N flowin + Smooth Bellow<br />Y87 3800 GT Performance.<br />I love the way this car makes turns!<br /><br />1989 black Camoaro RS. R.I.P.
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Originally posted by FireBird_Fr3akWould it just be easier to get an o2 sim instead of a new sensor?
I would go buy a used on first to test what happens.
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