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Old Nov 21, 1999 | 07:34 PM
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Hi all, today with the tank at 1/4 full i filled up on Shell reg unleaded.I now have what seems to be a misfire whilst accelerating on full boost(0.9-1.0bar),could this be bad fuel?or just coincidence?or something else?maybe plugs?any ideas?Anyone know of a good place that works on imports in the Derby area? thanx Chris
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Old Nov 22, 1999 | 12:22 AM
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Hi Chris..

What car have you got ?

I'm in the Derby area...and dont see many imports...

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Old Nov 22, 1999 | 06:14 PM
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Is it within a specific rpm range? What exactly are the symptoms?
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Old Nov 22, 1999 | 06:28 PM
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Firefox,MY95 WRX silver saloon,I will need a cambelt soon do you know of anywhere local? I had a ride up to Donno on saturday and believe you were there,which car was yours??
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Old Nov 22, 1999 | 06:37 PM
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Colin,It feels like a misfire and happens at any revs where full boost is applied??It was the first time i've run the car in really cold weather but surely it wasn't overboosting at 1.0 bar max?? Chris
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Old Nov 22, 1999 | 08:25 PM
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Chris...

Mine was the Silver (that narrows it down - not) STI IV... with grey anthracite wheels..

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