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Old 13-07-2005, 12:11 AM
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my frst has bin missfiring on boost lately, did it afew weeks ago and again tonight! doesn't do it all the time and when it does its wen i give it a foot full. engine was rebuilt 3k ago and 7 months ago it produced 200bhp at a bar of boost on the r/r and it had a set up. spec as follows

stage 2 MSD chip
t3 turbo
beige injectors
pace cooler
piper cam
cossie fuel pump
FULL engine rebulit 3k ago

the car is running rich and needs agood set up i think.just want afew ideas as to wot it can b as haven't checked over the plugs and coil yet, but the ht leads are new
Old 13-07-2005, 06:14 AM
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i'd say check the plugs first, could be a too big gap. When you come on boost its blowing the spark out.
Old 13-07-2005, 12:10 PM
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thought it might b . gonna change the plugs tonight, see what happens!
Old 13-07-2005, 12:30 PM
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you beat me to it dene, i had the same prob on me saff, changed plugs and alls good
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check the dizzy too.

are you running a std coil - you may want to upgrade to Grp A coil.
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Hope you get it sorted matey
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frst's don't have dizzy's
yeah its the standard coil so i mite get a group A one.

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