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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
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11th Jun 04 at 14:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is incorect mixture isnt it?

or over fuling
or spark plugs and air filter shot?

this aint a corsa this is a shitty 1.1 metro

just wondering if its curable
stuyw
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Registered: 15th May 02
Location: North West Drives: Rev3 MR2 Turbo
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11th Jun 04 at 14:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sounds as though car is running rich
Adam-D
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11th Jun 04 at 14:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and you change this by?

turning fuel down...how.
Adam-D
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11th Jun 04 at 14:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i havent worked on metro's much
so i need a few pointers
corsamad_87
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Registered: 30th Mar 04
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11th Jun 04 at 14:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I got tha best advice, find ur local scrappie and drop it off!!
Adam-D
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11th Jun 04 at 14:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nahhh wanna make a few quid
it needs serviceing the rear arch filling and spraying
its first polish in its life

and the mixture setting
they go for around £400 with mot

just weighing up the costs etc
Adam-D
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11th Jun 04 at 15:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how to adjust the mixture?

i think it may be timing as when you take the oil filler car off when its running it trys to stall
Corsa^Dan
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Registered: 4th Dec 02
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11th Jun 04 at 21:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my metro's revs dipped when i pulled out the dipstick lol

if its a carb version theres a screw on the side of the carb. todo the timing u will need a timing light

 
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