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Old 07-10-2016, 05:41 PM
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I have a f reg rs turbo s2 and have a problem with it. It starts but don't go over 3 thousand revs and runs lumpy please can some one help , compression is ok , changed leads , changed dizzy , thank you.
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Checked for air leaks,metering heads are notorious for faults,air flap inside metering head,cam timing,I'd check those things first.
Unsure about metering head though and how you check it.
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Get it tuned before you spend time money and effort messing around.
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Get it tuned before you spend time money and effort messing around.
This ^^^^^
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Thank you. Do you mean rolling road ? It's running terrible and not going over 3 thousand revs would a tune sort that out ?thank you.
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Yes. Needs someone who knows what they are doing to sort it out really.
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