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DYL
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Registered: 19th May 06
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8th Nov 06 at 14:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I just got a new EGR Valve and O2 sensor......because the engine kept cutting off.....since then the engine doens run properly...it missfires like f***...could it be the fuel pump??
Gregor
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8th Nov 06 at 14:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What car / engine is it.
DYL
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8th Nov 06 at 14:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
corsa 96 1.2 8v
Gregor
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8th Nov 06 at 14:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Have you checked simple things like spark plugs ?
DYL
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23rd Nov 06 at 13:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sorted!
AdZ9
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23rd Nov 06 at 14:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what did u do to sort it mate?

i got a 1.4 16v and had a new EGr valve fitted coz it kept cutting out, and i've been getting misfires loads and the car feels sluggish
AK
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23rd Nov 06 at 14:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.2 8v's have EGR's???
DYL
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24th Nov 06 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i took the car into the garage and he gave me a list of things to change....EGR valve and O2 sensor......the car didnt cut off after that...but it was misfiring...so i bought Performance spark plugs......think its just plugs mate
Marc
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24th Nov 06 at 11:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Regular ones would have done!
DYL
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24th Nov 06 at 11:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Regular ones would have done!


What do you mean?
Marc
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24th Nov 06 at 11:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You paid extra for so called performance plugs when the recommended Vauxhall ones are more than adequete.
DYL
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24th Nov 06 at 13:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ooo...ye...they were on offer...soo might as well!

 
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