What would cause a high rpm power loss the car idles fine but when you accelerate it bogs the motor down

Asked by Hooch4bob Nov 18, 2012 at 03:01 PM about the 1993 Ford Taurus LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The car idles fine even at low rpms it seems ok but when it gets towards 3000ish rpms it starts to bog back down
like something's restricting it

bobbyjr answered 11 years ago

wat make my 2006 ford taruas sel loss speed aslo like when i go 60 mph it feel like i am going 45 mph

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