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Old Oct 23, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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I got a series 2 the other day and it runs well and sounds smooth but once its warmed up it just doesn't want to rev up at all. Could this be due to a warm up regulator or similar?
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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 10:06 AM
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Most likely a fuelling issue, check co first, and change the fuel filter anyway.
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Old Oct 25, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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could be the wastegate. my missus rs once warm would stop reving and it turned out to b the wastegate sticking i put a stronger actuator on and it fixed the prob but i still need to change the wastegate as i know the prob will return
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