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cosramad
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Registered: 18th Mar 03
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   22nd Sep 03 at 10:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my car has lost all its power... what do u think could be wrong with it?? does it need a new set of plugs?? its a 1.6 16v GSI - aint even had the thing 5mins
cosramad
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22nd Sep 03 at 10:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ne body??
3CorsaMeal
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22nd Sep 03 at 10:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u have a can of coke stuck under accerelator?

u have a puncture or two?

head gasket has blown?

piston rings?

u driving with hadbrake on?

u've got the brake and accelerator mixed up?

could be many things
cosramad
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22nd Sep 03 at 10:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
nah dont think its the HADBRAKE - dont have one of those..!!! lol - i must be getting mixed up with brake and accelerator- one day i will finally master it!
Munchie
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22nd Sep 03 at 10:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
www.bsm.co.uk sorry
3CorsaMeal
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does it tick over smoothly?
any leaks under bonnet?
have u looked at the spark plugs?
Smokey exhaust?
cosramad
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22nd Sep 03 at 11:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

does it tick over smoothly? .... yep
any leaks under bonnet? ...nope
have u looked at the spark plugs?... nope
Smokey exhaust? ....nope


i already checked out bsm.co.uk but afraid no joy...
Sam
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22nd Sep 03 at 11:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
WTF is this? Help Zone? GTF, incorrect forum poster!
cosramad
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22nd Sep 03 at 11:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sam- sorry BUT i cant get into the help zone - otherwise i would have put it there....
3CorsaMeal
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i'd get it serviced then to start with and see what happens
Sam
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22nd Sep 03 at 11:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by cosramad
sam- sorry BUT i cant get into the help zone - otherwise i would have put it there....


Why can't you?
cosramad
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when i log on at work.. i can only get into certain screens on CS also my u2u messages never work properly either... strange huh?
Pablo
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22nd Sep 03 at 14:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
fuse, or loose window wiper.
MatthewR
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22nd Sep 03 at 14:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Flat bat???
simonjh
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22nd Sep 03 at 14:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i had a problem like this, turned out that the catalyst had collapsed and was causing back pressure in the engine
Stuckey
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22nd Sep 03 at 14:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i have had a similair problem turned out i was ment to refill the car with petrol, weird huh
Pablo
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22nd Sep 03 at 14:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Stuckey
i have had a similair problem turned out i was ment to refill the car with petrol, weird huh


Happened to me once.
cosramad
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22nd Sep 03 at 15:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i really hope its not the cat cos i jus put a new one on my sri - that i jus sold!!!! great! fingers crossed it sumthing like a flat battery!
Chris Bingham
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22nd Sep 03 at 15:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You should take your car back to the person you bought it from and tell them that you are too fucking stupid to own a car.

p.s Corsa is spelt Corsa, not Cosra. Cosra isn't a word therefore you cannot be mad about it.
cosramad
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22nd Sep 03 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1ST OFF DONT CALL ME FUCKING STUPID - 2NDLY ITS NOT SUPPOSED TO SAY CORSA...

[Edited on 22-09-2003 by cosramad]

 
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