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Old May 20, 2010 | 01:48 PM
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got a escort 1.6 efi thats been stood a few years just got it runninng and when it gets warm it starts to chug and really strugles to tick over but it doesnt stall and if going slow in 3rd and try and accelerate it seems to slightly missfire ive changed the plugs but still the same.but when its cold seems to run fine any advice much apreciated cheers.
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Old May 20, 2010 | 01:50 PM
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got a escort 1.6 efi thats been stood a few years just got it runninng and when it gets warm it starts to chug and really strugles to tick over but it doesnt stall and if going slow in 3rd and try and accelerate it seems to slightly missfire ive changed the plugs but still the same.but when its cold seems to run fine any advice much apreciated cheers.
what about cleaning the ICV?
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Old May 20, 2010 | 04:37 PM
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Try changing the fuel filter.
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Old May 20, 2010 | 08:45 PM
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will try these many thanks
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