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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 11:41 AM
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My rs is being a pain in the fucking arse if u touch the throttle when u go to start it it then won't start it won't idle properly and u have to keep it revving when u come up to junctions and if it stalls it won't start again help I'm pulling my fucking hair out cheers
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 12:35 PM
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Air leaks, metering head could be a number of things!
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 01:30 PM
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Wat as in boost leaks
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 04:12 PM
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Check ALL your hoses are on properly and that theres no leaks anywhere!
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 05:49 PM
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you could try the idle screw on throttle body
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 07:08 PM
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air leak or overfueling, has it got a dump valve as they leak like sieves
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by mk1trb
air leak or overfueling, has it got a dump valve as they leak like sieves
Yeah got bit of oil coming out of dump valve
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Also kicking some White smoke out I have just by passed water cooling in turbo
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