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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:08 PM
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my s2 is overfuelimg like crazy, it keeps fucking up plugs in about 2-5 mins and it starts running on three or two cylinders can anyone help me, its been stood for over a year


please help its doin my head in
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:10 PM
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unplug the cold start plug
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:15 PM
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just started mine up after 7 months....changed the plugs, oil, and primed the turbo first before starting fully.

Started perfectly as I knew it would
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:16 PM
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unplugged it, a little less black smoke came out but it still fucked the plugs!

Took it for a run and it did clear at about 4grand but as soon as you stopped it went back the same
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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its still on mfi rudster, im so close to rippin the whole car to pieces, just tryin to find out if its electrical or an engine fault!!

if its an engine fault euros are gonna be gettin that engine dumped on there fucking desk still with oil pissin out of it!!!!
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:19 PM
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It don't sound good matey
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:19 PM
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drive it to a garage and get them to set up the co on ur metering unit
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:22 PM
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euro engine's in essex.? how long have had fitted.?
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:23 PM
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thats hasnt been changed alex since it was set up at grove a 1000 miles ago, the oil pump started to play up though so its been off the road since last december...
been busy doin stuff

the engine is fine compression checked it all, tested the coil, the dizzy, the fuel pump........ frustrated doesnt even come close!!!!

problem is grove is 5hrs away stus is 2hrs away, and the closet people at 1 1/2 hrs away are turbo systems and he was atwat on the phone so im not giving him my money
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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had the engine 2 1/2 years its only done 1700miles!!! to be fair the engine was a goodun the pump goin was MJS in CONNAHS QUAY fault...... so stay away from this crook!!!!

He was the twat in fast ford with the big sticky out ears and a moonstone blue saph which he was sellin to get a porsche a few months back.TWAT
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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what is your actuator like ?what the boost like ?have check the.c.o. gas check?
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:28 PM
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everything mechanical was new with the engine,
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:30 PM
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yeah mate, spoke to him the other day he was giving me destructructions on how to put your loom in i will take it there if it will fuckin run...

How sound is mark though he spent nearly an hour on the phone with me..

Oh and he said your a cunt scot
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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euro engine in gray's do have a bad rep i live 10 miles away i would never buy from there!!!!!
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:37 PM
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if it runs and if i dont attack it with a set of spanners and a parts for sale sign, ill bring it down mate, you can give her death for a bit..........it deserves it!!!!
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 12:59 PM
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shame about your location i live 5mins from grove!!!
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by * Rudey *
starting the zvh shortly

do tell more
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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I imagine you most likely have a problem with the metering head.
Take it all to piece and make sure it isnt jammed open!
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