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sigibbons

 posted on 17th Apr 05 at 17:52

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.


Mikorsa16v

 posted on 17th Apr 05 at 17:48

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 :/


sigibbons

 posted on 17th Apr 05 at 17:45

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?


-wylo-

 posted on 17th Apr 05 at 17:34

Change plugs and leads etc not expensive. Get your timing checked, check the gapping on plug 3


myke

 posted on 17th Apr 05 at 17:31

have a compression test done


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!!!