elliott023
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Registered: 1st Jun 08
Location: Bradford (West Yorkshire)
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ok i know this is in the general chat and must be in the help, but i need a fast reply, as my mate is stuck on the m62....
his 2.0 8v corsa b has broken down, the rev limiter shot up without pressing the accelerator and then the car wont turn on..... and ideas? it ticks over but doesnt start
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P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Around Essex Somewhere
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AA or RAC?
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elliott023
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Location: Bradford (West Yorkshire)
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nope unfortunatly
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DaveyLC
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Registered: 8th Oct 08
Location: Berkshire
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"the rev limiter shot up"
"it ticks over but doesnt start"
What the f**k are you talking about? lol!
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P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
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quote: Originally posted by elliott023
nope unfortunatly
Greenflag even?
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DaveyLC
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On a serious note, it sounds like the idle speed controller has either fallen off the bottom of the inlet, is stuck open or a pipe has come off.
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elliott023
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thanks dave mate, sorry i meant it wont start, i was just copying the txt message i got.
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stan_the_man
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Id be checking the inlet side of things. Sounds like an air leak or similar.
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elliott023
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thanks a lot guys realy appreciate it
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