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Old May 23, 2005 | 12:21 PM
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Well ive managed to get my rs to start now but i think its only running on cold start valve as it dies after about 3secs like the fuel has been shut off! Any ideas?? i suspect either fuel pump or metering unit any help much appreciated cheers
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Old May 24, 2005 | 04:29 PM
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when it cuts out feel each one of the exhaust tracts to see if any are warm, if any are cold them that cylinder isnt firing, swap leads to a cylinder that is ok and repeat.

Have you thought about the dizzy at all, maybe that is playing up?
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