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Old 29 June 2005, 07:27 PM
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When driving and giving the car some stick, at about 5500 to 6500 the engine starts to flutter then looses power like you have run out of fuel on a carburetor car. Its a 93 wrx,De-cat ,panel filter ,sti5 intercooler ,fse power valve ,motorsport fuel pump ,parrallel fuel rails ,scoobyecu type of chip ,sti6 v limited ra box. Can anyone please help me as to whats wrong, it usually pulls clean with good power to 7000 rpm easily.
Old 29 June 2005, 07:30 PM
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May be fuel pump JASON
Old 30 June 2005, 12:28 AM
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Its brand new and it does the same with the old one. Been told it could be the MAF sensor.
Old 30 June 2005, 08:15 AM
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Does it stutter when it loses power or is it smooth? If it's stuttering it's more likely that you coilpacks are failing.
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It does stutter yes a bit like, i surpose if you turn your ignition off. Is there any way of testing the coil packs?
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