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Old 04-10-2005, 04:33 PM
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ahhhh

i just fitted new bumpers to Mk3 Fiesta and started the engine and its revving upto 2500rpm (idle) and I dont know what ive done! ..... nothing!

i disconnected the battery and took out the drivers headlight to acces bumper nuts but other than that i dunno whats happened.

WHY IS MY CAR DOING THIS???
Old 04-10-2005, 04:35 PM
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remove the chav bumpers and all will be normal once again




seriously tho, i dunno
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Old 04-10-2005, 04:39 PM
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i would REALLY help us if we knew what engine you fiesta had in it - that would be a big clue asto what the problem could be
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1.3

erm CVH?? i think
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1.3 hcs - carburettor or CFI?

details, we need details
Old 04-10-2005, 04:48 PM
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ohh, carb
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try looking for vaacume pipes that have been knocked off.

or the choke is stuck wide open



other than that, its an anchor i know nothing about
Old 04-10-2005, 04:57 PM
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Is the air intake behind the bumper? Blocked?
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nope, not unless it moved
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the accelerator cable at the....choke end? just under the air filter is loose (the cable is)

have i found the problem??
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should it be loose? i dont think so...

but surely this cant cause it to rev high, cos its not pulling the thingy lol

argh

PLEASE HELP
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