sigibbons
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My car is runy very badly at the moment, it sounds like it running very lumpy maybe on 3 cylinders? also backfires kind of when i accelerate. Also all plugs are fine but plug three is all black and looks like it hasnt been sparking or igniting.
Anyone help me plz!!!
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myke
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have a compression test done
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-wylo-
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Change plugs and leads etc not expensive. Get your timing checked, check the gapping on plug 3
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sigibbons
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PLugs were changed a couple weeks ago. leads have not been changed. Is there anywhere online i can order leads? Its a 1400 16v sport.
What gap should the plugs be at?
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Mikorsa16v
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quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
My car is runy very badly at the moment, it sounds like it running very lumpy maybe on 3 cylinders? also backfires kind of when i accelerate. Also all plugs are fine but plug three is all black and looks like it hasnt been sparking or igniting.
Anyone help me plz!!!
if its a 1 litre then thats brilliant....sorry mate :/
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sigibbons
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quote: Originally posted by Mikorsa16v
quote: Originally posted by sigibbons
My car is runy very badly at the moment, it sounds like it running very lumpy maybe on 3 cylinders? also backfires kind of when i accelerate. Also all plugs are fine but plug three is all black and looks like it hasnt been sparking or igniting.
Anyone help me plz!!!
if its a 1 litre then thats brilliant....sorry mate :/
lol no its not. 1.4 16v.
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