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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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ok thanks , i will give it ago 2morro ...
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 07:00 PM
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No problem Keep me posted
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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Is it not worth trying to spray some easy start and see if it trys to fire up?

Also what colour are your plugs tips and colour of the spark?
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 04:37 PM
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If the car hasn't run at all i doubt very much he can answer accurately the colour of the plugs?
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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its started , thanks for your help .

i found out that the book i have got has the firing order wrong .

so i copyed my mates and its started and she runs like a dream ...

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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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Hate to say it but i did say are you sure

Well done mate Let me know if you get any problems
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 11:25 PM
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i feel like a right dickhead now , but owel atleast it works ...

its overfueling abit so im going to get it tuned ..

thanks for all your help ..

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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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Dont worry about it, one thing you do learn though is dont trust other peoples dodgy guides

Good plan on the tune

No problems at all
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