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topshot_2k
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30th Jan 05 at 20:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
driving my car tonight and it started to splutter in 3rd gear upwards when i boot it. plugs seem ok, any ideas on problem?

could it be clogged air filter? injectors?
Ian
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30th Jan 05 at 20:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Fuel starvation/contamination?
vibrio
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30th Jan 05 at 20:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
does it do it on partial throttle?
topshot_2k
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30th Jan 05 at 21:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
nope, just when i floor it. only does it in 3rd.4th/5th
RCoughtrie
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30th Jan 05 at 21:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
any oil leaking from ur motor, i had this kinda problem i always use to get a splutter from 1st gear, was quite scary when pulling off a roundabouts and it slows and then jumps off
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30th Jan 05 at 21:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by topshot_2k
nope, just when i floor it. only does it in 3rd.4th/5th


had this with my gsi, never found out what it was, but my car stunk of fuel had a leaking tank so i assumed it was that, then i flogged it
topshot_2k
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fuel filter is fine, head gasket is ok. only thing i can think of is injectors or induction kit???
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it's only doing it under hard load then. any particular rev range or just when your at wide open throttle
topshot_2k
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just me in car about 2krpm and i put my foot nearly to the floor it will start to acceelerate then splutter then accelerate fine after about 4krpm

mainkly does it under normal load between 2and 4krpm in 3rd 4th and 5th gear
TNM
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31st Jan 05 at 12:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My car died last night. now its pissing petrol all over the place
topshot_2k
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^^ bit random
topshot_2k
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31st Jan 05 at 17:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
any other ideas to this problem?
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31st Jan 05 at 17:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if it does it under load id say its the ignition system....... try a new coil pack....

 
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