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Rob B
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12th Jul 05 at 12:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have had a few flat spots quite bad in hot weather for a few months, mate sugested some carb cleaner stuff, you just remove your airbox and spray up the air intake this has TOTALLY cured my flat spots and now i can drive smiling again

Rob
Jake
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12th Jul 05 at 13:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Might give it a go. Where do you get it from?

[Edited on 12-07-2005 by jake]
dna23
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12th Jul 05 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Told u it was the shizz nizz Rob ahhh we're lovers
Rob B
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12th Jul 05 at 13:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I got it from Halfords, Yes Sam the Shizzle
dna23
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quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
I got it from Halfords, Yes Sam the Shizzle


it worked wonders on mine when it got a bit temporamental with the revs... did it chuck loads of black crap out ure zorst? i eventually used a whole can in 2 sittings but now it runs sweet as a nut

for those who wondered:








[Edited on 12-07-2005 by dna23]
Rob B
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12th Jul 05 at 13:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

didnt look at the zaust but when i sprayed it in teh revs went proper low like it was going to stall but then idle nicely
dna23
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quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
didnt look at the zaust but when i sprayed it in teh revs went proper low like it was going to stall but then idle nicely


thats the way to do it
Jake
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12th Jul 05 at 13:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ill get some now
Jake
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12th Jul 05 at 14:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

got some but it doesnt tell me to sprayn into the air intake says to spray valve, throat and throttle plate areas. What are these?
Rob B
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12th Jul 05 at 14:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

take your airbox off, and spray it up the hose attached to it.
Jake
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12th Jul 05 at 14:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it tells me to do that for injection systems but ive got a carb. Is it the same thing?
Rob B
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12th Jul 05 at 14:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ermmm i dunno
lewie
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do you know if this will do the same job?
ryzer
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12th Jul 05 at 15:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

loving the mug lewie lol
Rob B
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12th Jul 05 at 15:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah same thing Lewie
lewie
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had to get that mug in

cheers

[Edited on 12-07-2005 by lewie]

 
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