89 wont idle runs rough

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Originally Posted by joemccaleb

someone help!!! 89 7mge womt idle runs rough and now the exhaust manifold is turning cherry red hot!! what the heck is going on?? please any help would be greatly appreciated

Hi! , have you checked the timing ? , red exhaust manifold usually mean a retarded ignition. ( late firing - fuel still burning as it enters the manifold ).
I think this is your first check to carry out .