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over fuelling prob, mk2 escort, cosworth conversion!?!

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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 08:22 PM
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just finishing my mk2 escort running cosworth turbo engine, when taken spark plugs out all 4 pots were full to brim with petrol, i then took live feed off fuel pump and engine kept on running didnt cut out at all. tryed different ecu but still the same , any ideas?
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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check the fuel regulator ISN'T shot!

have seen this before and the inlet manifold to be full as well!
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Old Apr 6, 2006 | 09:28 AM
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if the map sensor is not working rite or is not getting a signal it will automatically overfuel the engine, i had this and it also meant my sump filled with fuel aswell!
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