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Old 14-05-2008, 11:29 PM
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hi iv just got a 2wd saff and its just started to missfire and seems to be running rich a friend told me to disconnect the amal valve to lower the boost but hasnt cured the fault ideas please
Old 15-05-2008, 12:00 AM
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all so forgot to say the amal valve is clicking ??
Old 15-05-2008, 05:37 AM
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The best and most cost effective solution in this case wouod be to go to a rolling road, but I would change the CTS if over 3 years or so old anyway, as this is so cheap and important, and they do go out reading wise.
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