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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 08:23 PM
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got a 2wd cosworth sapphire and it wont run
it misfires and lost of black smoke
i put new new spark plugs in and dizzy.timings ok,everthing happening (spark,fuel)just dont think its happening when it should.....
think it might be crank postion senser
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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 09:03 PM
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map sensor or coolant temp switch possible
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Old Jun 19, 2006 | 08:12 PM
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in the garage for fixing...... doing my head in so c if he can sought it
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Old Jun 28, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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sorted it was map senser and the chip....
got another chip and 3 bar map so should be up and running at wk end
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